ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,738,391, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Eastman Kodak Co. (Rochester, N.Y.).
"Article with electrically-conductive pattern" was invented by Danielle A. Farmer (Rochester, N.Y.), James S. Honan (Spencerport, N.Y.) and Kevin Edward Spaulding (Spencerport, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An article is provided to have a transparent substrate; and an electrically-conductive, metal-containing pattern disposed on a surface the transparent substrate. The electrically-conductive, metal-containing pattern has, in order outwardly from a surface of the transparent substrate: a first darkening agent; a metallic pattern; and a second darken...