ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,375, issued on March 24, was assigned to Adobe Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Generating snapping guide lines from objects in a designated region" was invented by Shivi Pal (Noida, India), Praveen Kumar Dhanuka (Kolkata, India) and Arushi Jain (Delhi, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments are disclosed for generating snapping guide lines from objects in a selected region to an object or drawing tool by a digital design system. In particular, in one or more embodiments, the disclosed systems and methods comprise receiving a first selection of an object from a plurality of objects within a drawing displayed in a graphical user i...