ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,332,045, issued on June 17, was assigned to M-XR Ltd. (Great Britain).
"Method for determining a material property of an object" was invented by Elliott Paul Edward Round (Milton Keynes, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of determining a material property of an object. The method comprises: obtaining a real light intensity value for each of a first number of light source positions and each of a second number of light sensor positions, the real light intensity value indicating an intensity of light from the light source position that is reflected or diffused by an object to the light sensor position; determining a thre...