ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,277,634, issued on April 15, was assigned to CIMPRESS SCHWEIZ GMBH (Winterthur, Switzerland).
"Technology for managing graphic design using metadata relationships" was invented by Paul Shelman (Lincoln, Mass.), Siyang Zhang (Lexington, Mass.), Johanna Bodnyk (Arlington, Mass.) and Noah Portnoy (Cambridge, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for managing graphic design using metadata relationships are described. According to certain aspects, an electronic device may display a visual design including a set of design elements, each of which may be contained within a corresponding container. The electronic device may rece...