ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,606, issued on June 24, was assigned to Adobe Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Automatic template recommendation" was invented by Prasenjit Mondal (Noida, India), Sachin Soni (Delhi, India) and Anshul Malik (Delhi, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments are disclosed for providing customizable, visually aesthetic color diverse template recommendations derived from a source image. A method may include receiving a source image and determining a source image background by separating a foreground of the source image from a background of the source image. The method separates a foreground from the background by identifying portions of ...