ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,365,504, issued on July 22, was assigned to Metas LLC (Grand Rapids, Mich.).

"Label printing system and method" was invented by Brady Middleton (Grand Rapids, Mich.), Steve Middleton (Grand Rapids, Mich.), Mike Kaman (Grand Rapids, Mich.) and Blake Middleton (Grand Rapids, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A label printing system and method are generally provided. The label printing system may be optimized for deployment at a user location. The label printing system may comprise a label print engine configured to receive a formatted digital data related to a label and print the related label on media. The label printing system may fur...