US Patent Issued to Canva on Sept. 9 for "Systems and methods for adding a design element to a design" (Australian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,412,002, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Canva Pty Ltd (Surry Hills, Australia).

"Systems and methods for adding a design element to a design" was invented by Marc Fallows (Sunrise Beach, Australia), Danny Wu (Sydney), Shannon Michael Rothe (Redfern, Australia), Katherine Nicole Zorz (Meadowbank, Australia), Melanie Joy Perkins (Surry Hills, Australia) and Andrew Francis Argente Freeman (Waterways, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein is a computer implemented method for adding an element to a design. The method includes displaying a design canvas and, in response to detecting an insert element user interaction, ...