ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,755,452, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Adobe Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Generating assistive guides of candidate paths in an image for user tracing inputs" was invented by Harish Kumar (Noida, India), Apurva Kumar (Bangalore, India) and Aditya Nellutla (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is directed toward systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media that provide assistive guides for path tracing of raster images. In particular, in one or more implementations, the disclosed systems determine a set of outlines corresponding to boundaries of a set of segments within a raster image. The ...