ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,594,248, issued on April 7, was assigned to YEDA RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Co. LTD. (Rehovot, Israel).

"Stress management in human subjects in need thereof" was invented by Noam Sobel (Yafo, Israel), Eva Mishor (Rehovot, Israel), Yaara Endevelt-Shapira (Rehovot, Israel), Shiri Karagach (Rehovot, Israel), Yaniv Mama (Rehovot, Israel) and Yigal Sharon (Rehovot, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention discloses uses of hexadecanal in managing stress."

The patent was filed on Jan. 13, 2021, under Application No. 17/758,839.

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