US Patent Issued to SIGNIFY HOLDING on Feb. 24 for "Rendering a visual representation of a luminaire by using displacement and bump maps" (Dutch Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,561,886, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Rendering a visual representation of a luminaire by using displacement and bump maps" was invented by Hendrikus Hubertus Petrus Gommans (Meeuwen, Netherlands), Wei Pien Lee (Eindhoven, Netherlands), Mohamed Yehia Mohamed Elsayed (Eindhoven, Netherlands), Sander Meessen (Eindhoven, Netherlands) and Chris Damkat (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of displaying a visual representation of a luminaire to be manufactured using an additive manufacturing process comprises obtaining (101) a three-dimensional model of the lumina...