ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,459,146, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to CASIO COMPUTER Co. LTD. (Tokyo).

"Cutting device, cutting method, and storage medium" was invented by Masahiro Hori (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cutting device including: a cutting blade; a tape setting stage on which a tape member is to be mounted; and at least one processor. In producing a masking tape by cutting out a pattern selected by a user from the tape member mounted on the tape setting stage with the cutting blade, the at least one processor detects a region of a nail based on an image of a fingertip acquired with a camera, and adjusts a position at which the pattern is to be...