US Patent Issued to FLEXTREAD on Dec. 2 for "Method for displaying scenery on a floor mat or floor liner" (New York Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,485,587, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to FLEXTREAD LLC (Newark, N.Y.).

"Method for displaying scenery on a floor mat or floor liner" was invented by Martin J. Beckenbach (Palmyra, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for forming a scene into a floor mat or floor liner, comprising the steps of: receiving a digital image comprised of a plurality of pixels, each pixel having an initial pixel value and a relative position in the digital image; assigning either a first value or a second value to each pixel according to the initial pixel value of each pixel; creating a mold having a surface with a plurality of raised portions, wherein...