ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,478, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Anguleris Technologies LLC (Elgin, Ill.).

"Method and system for automatically ordering and fulfilling architecture, design and construction physical product and product sample requests with bar codes" was invented by Benjamin F. Glunz (Orwigsburg, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for automatically ordering and fulfilling architecture, design or construction physical product and/or product sample requests with bar codes is presented. Physical product request bar codes are added to plural 3D modeling programs, including Building Information Modeling (BIM) programs, and di...