Lightbridge Corporation ("Lightbridge" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: LTBR), an advanced nuclear fuel technology company, an advanced nuclear fuel technology company, today announced that it has received a Notice of Allowance from the Canadian Intellectual Property Office ("CIPO") for its nuclear fuel assembly design. Specifically, Canadian Patent Application No. 2,960,383, titled "Fuel Assembly," covers 48 claims directed to fuel assemblies comprising helically twisted fuel elements arranged into a mixed grid pattern, as well as nuclear reactors incorporating such fuel assemblies.