ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,914, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to MAKEBLOCK HONGKONG HOLDING Ltd. (Hongkong, China).
"Fabrication with image tracing" was invented by Daniel Shapiro (Mercer Island, Wash.), Mark Gosselin (Seattle), Anthony Wright (Seattle), Jonathan Park (Seattle), Kevin McVey (Seattle), Scott Haug (Seattle), Rachael Ludwick (Seattle) and Daniel Martinec (Seattle).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method may include generating, by a camera having a view of an interior portion of a computer-numerically-controlled machine, an image comprising a pattern. The image can be transformed into a set of machine instructions for controlling the computer-numer...