ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,670,669, issued on June 30, was assigned to Miris Inc. (Culver City, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for selectively editing attributes in a three-dimensional space" was invented by Max Good (Los Angeles).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is an editing system that accounts for or leverages the three-dimensional ("3D") positioning of 3D image data to edit attributes of a selected first set of image data based on attributes of an unselected second set of image data that is determined to be a threshold distance from the first set of image data and on the same surface as the first set of image data. The system leverages x, y, and z coord...