ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,208, issued on April 14, was assigned to Elemental Reasoning LLC (Woodinville, Wash.).

"System and method for source code generation" was invented by Jason M. Smith (Woodinville, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and computer program products for generating computer source code products. According to one method, an engineer creating or modifying an implementation of computer source code selects design patterns from a catalog of pre-existing design patterns. The design patterns are known abstractions that solve specific problems of computer program design and implementation. The selected design patterns are then ...