ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,898, issued on Oct. 14.

"Methods, apparatuses, and computer program products for provision of automated interactive electronic seating charts" was invented by Dogan Koslu (El Segundo, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are apparatuses, systems, methods, and computer program products for generating and transforming an electronic seating chart. The electronic seating chart comprises physical units of a physical space. In some embodiments, a digital image associated with a physical space is received from a first computing device. The digital image includes information associated with a physical space. Physical features may b...