US Patent Issued to TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAT DARMSTADT on March 31 for "Method and apparatus for producing optimized fonts" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,591,732, issued on March 31, was assigned to TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAT DARMSTADT (Germany).

"Method and apparatus for producing optimized fonts" was invented by Constantin Rothkopf (Steinbach, Germany), Florian Kadner (Darmstadt, Germany) and Yannik Keller (Darmstadt, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method for producing optimized fonts for display on a screen is disclosed. The method includes: forming a font space in which various fonts are characterized by dimensions of the font space; selecting a starting point in the font space, wherein an associated starting font belongs to the starting point; continuously...