McPhail Patents and Research LLC is an independent patent holdings company representing the McPhail Patents and Foundational Research. The company is led by inventor and materials scientist Tristan B. McPhail and develops, holds, and licenses intellectual property across three portfolios: the McPhail Materials Science Patents, covering functional and stimulus responsive materials science engineered systems, the McPhail Mechanical Patents, covering mechanical systems and apparatus, and the McPhail AI Infrastructure Patents, covering AI governance, workflow verification, and human oversight tools. Inventions in both portfolios are developed in-house and through structured research partnerships with universities, and are supported by original peer-reviewed research, prototype testing, and validation studies. The company holds patents, patent-pending applications, and trade secrets across both portfolios, and is actively engaged in licensing discussions with industry partners on various projects.