ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,853, issued on April 21, was assigned to Acushnet Co. (Fairhaven, Mass.).

"Systems and methods for generating golf screen characteristics" was invented by Gregory Alan Rose (Carlsbad, Calif.), Brett J. Killian (Oceanside, Calif.), Aaron Bengtson (London), Luke Tiday (London), Jonathan Hanzelka (London), Jacob Berrier (London), Dan Danciu (London), Bogdan-Adrian Musat (London) and Daniel Gabriel Susanu (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and apparatuses for generating golf screen characteristics are disclosed herein. In accordance with the presently disclosed technology, a method may include obtaining an initial ...