US Patent Issued to Canva on Oct. 6 for "Systems and methods for recognising hand-drawn shapes" (Australian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,755,454, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Canva Pty Ltd (Surry Hills, Australia).

"Systems and methods for recognising hand-drawn shapes" was invented by Kerry Jayne Halupka (Kensington, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein is a computer implemented method. The method includes retrieving original drawing data that includes an ordered set of original drawing points that define an input shape, the original drawing data being associated with a first template shape type. The method further includes generating a plurality of synthetic shapes. Each synthetic shape is defined by an ordered set of synthetic shape points, and...