ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,523, issued on July 15, was assigned to BrowserStack Ltd. (Dublin).

"Image comparator with difference area labeling" was invented by Rishi Gupta (Indore, India), Amit Singh Sansoya (Nawanshahr, India), Neel Shah (Thane, India), Ninad Sheth (Thane, India) and Akshay Minocha (Bengaluru, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image difference generator can receive first and second images of first and second display outputs of a computer program, such as a webpage. The images can contain two different categories of differences, one related to the differences in the webpage code, and one related to the differences unrelated to the webpag...