US Patent Issued to Adobe on June 30 for "Mapping color to data for data bound objects" (American, Australian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,670,636, issued on June 30, was assigned to Adobe Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Mapping color to data for data bound objects" was invented by Bernard Kerr (Sausalito, Calif.), Dmytro Baranovskiy (Sydney) and Benjamin Farrell (Hayward, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments are disclosed for binding colors to data visualizations on a digital canvas. In some embodiments, a method of binding colors to data visualizations includes receiving a data set including data associated with a variable. A chart, including a plurality of graphic objects, is generated based on the variable of the data set and a visual property of the plurality of...