˴Ƭ Vice-Principal ResearchQueen’s Partnerships and Innovation is pleased to report the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 11,236,250 entitled “Switchable water-based paint or coating compositions”, on February 1, 2022, to Rui Resendes, Philip G. Jessop, Michael F. Cunningham, Bhanu Prakash Mudraboyina, Adam Michael Osvald, Timothy James Clark, Brian Miriampillai, Yun Yang, Amy Marie Holland, and Charles Howard Honeyman. According to the patent, the applications provides switchable, homogeneous paint composition and methods of painting and/or forming films or coatings using the composition.