US Patent Issued on Feb. 11 for "Method to describe a screen capture using AI for the visually impaired" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,223,159, issued on Feb. 11.

"Method to describe a screen capture using AI for the visually impaired" was invented by Juan Fernando Mejia Velez (Redmond, Wash.) and Stephanie Marie Anderl (Bothell, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some disclosed embodiments are directed to methods and systems for performing accessible screen capturing that considers visually impaired users. For example, systems and methods are provided for selecting a screen capture type and determining a screen capture area. Systems temporarily apply the screen capture type to a user display according to the screen capture area and identify an object included in the ...