Patent 8128970 Issued on March 6, 2012. Estimated Expiration Date: July 28, 2029. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
The invention describes reduced sesame seed derived pigments and methods to prepare such pigments.
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