ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,282,713, issued on April 22, was assigned to AUTODESK INC. (San Francisco).
"Techniques for automatically designing structural systems for residential buildings" was invented by Konara Mudiyanselage Kosala Bandara (Beckenham, Great Britain) and Jayamal Bandara Wijeratne Rajapakse Konara Mudiyanselage (Brentwood, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In various embodiments, a room-based design application automatically generates a design for a floor structure of a building. In operation, the room-based design application generates blocks representing portions of the floor structure that are delineated by walls based on a room plan i...