ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,547,533, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. (Basking Ridge, N.J.).

"System and method for user interface testing" was invented by Karthikeyan Kadirvel (Tamil Nadu, India) and Sandeep K Kotha (Telangana, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an example, images of an interface of an application may be identified. The images may be clustered into groups associated with layouts of the interface. An image of a first group associated with a first layout may be compared with a second image of the first group to determine a first set of regions, of the interface, in which the second image is different than the...