ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,561,863, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Adobe Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Creating and modifying circular arcs while maintaining arc qualities within a digital design document" was invented by Dmytro Baranovskiy (Sydney).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media provide a digital design interface for creating and modifying circular arc segments as drawing elements within an arc path segment in a cohesive and visually consistent manner. In particular, the disclosed systems generate a circular arc segment comprising a first endnode and a second endnode, wherein the second end...