ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,654,467, issued on June 16, was assigned to Wall to Wall LLC (Hayward, Calif.).

"System, method and computer program product for side printing on solid surfaces" was invented by Amit Haller (Belmont, Calif.) and Israel Jay Klein (Kfar Saba, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for manufacturing structural members with coated main and side surfaces, the system comprising at least one structural member having at least one main surface; at least one side surface which is obliquely oriented relative to the main surface; and a coating apparatus operative, in a single pass over the structural member, to deposit at least one coating o...