ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,377, issued on March 24, was assigned to Wix.com Ltd. (Tel Aviv, Israel).
"System and method for handling overlapping objects in visual editing systems" was invented by Roni Fialkow (Tel Aviv, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tool and a method for a visual editor of a web page. The tool includes an editor overlap handler to determine display instructions for the visual editor, the web page having a plurality of components wherein some components are regular components that are fully visible and at least one component that is an overlapped or visually obscured component (OOVOC). The plurality of components are associated with ...