US Patent Issued to Fresenius Medical Care Holdings on Sept. 23 for "Software tool for deriving colors from a reference color by varying color characteristics" (Massachusetts Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,070, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc. (Waltham, Mass.).

"Software tool for deriving colors from a reference color by varying color characteristics" was invented by Daniel Sloat (Waltham, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The exemplary embodiments may provide a software tool that enables a software designer to derive a color from a reference color. The software designer may specify changes in color characteristics that are to be applied to the reference color to derive the desired color. The user interface may be provided to allow the software designer to enter information regarding the refe...