The patent application was filed by Yumei Lin for an anti-resorptive and bone building dietary supplements and methods of use. It was filed on Aug. 12, 2016 before being approved on Dec. 28, 2021.
Though patents are required for inventions and products, the granting of a patent is not a guarantee for success. Dennis Crouch, co-director of the Center for Intellectual Property & Entrepreneurship, said roughly 50 percent of patents expire prematurely due to costs.
There were five patents granted for Long Beach inventors in December.
Longest patent application periods in Long Beach for December
| Applicant Name | Days to be Granted |
|---|---|
| Yumei Lin | 1,964 |
| NG Imports, Inc. | 840 |
| Lars Elof Rosenblad | 659 |
| NG Imports, Inc. | 385 |
| Edge Systems, LLC | 326 |
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