ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,614, issued on June 23, was assigned to TRANSLUCENCE BIOSYSTEMS INC. (Irvine, Calif.).
"Rapid image stitching with preview capabilities" was invented by Ricardo R Azevedo (Irvine, Calif.), Jack Zeitoun (Irvine, Calif.) and Anthony Reksoatmodjo (Irvine, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Multiple digital image tiles are stitched together into a single digital image through use of reactive alpha mask generation, allowing for efficient tile rearrangement and preview capabilities. The present invention features a method for stitching a first image tile and a second image tile to display a preview of a stitched image through use of alp...