ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,548,197, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS IP Co. LLC (Wilmington, Del.).
"Systems and methods for matching color and appearance of target coatings" was invented by Larry E. Steenhoek (Wilmington, Del.) and Dominic V. Poerio (Philadelphia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method include receiving target image data associated with a target coating. A feature extraction analysis process is applied to the target image data to determine a target image feature. The feature extraction analysis process includes dividing the target image into sub-images which contains a plurality of target pixels. A machine lear...