Patent office approves 1 patent for Menands innovators in week ending June 27

By Capital District Times

There was one patent granted in Menands in the week ending June 27, according to the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

This is one more than the week before. The patent was for a method for predicting a subject's response to valproic acid therapy.

The patent was filed on May 11, 2018

The number of approved patents in the U.S. grew steadily from roughly 225,000 in 2009 to more than 285,000 in 2019. The number of patents approved suffered a slight downturn in 2020.

Gene Quinn with IPWatchdog said the system underneath patents have become unwieldy, specifically for medical innovations.

Patents granted in Menands in the week ending June 27

Applicant Name	Filing Date	Granted Date
Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.	05/11/2018	06/22/2021

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