US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on Nov. 11 for "Capturing an image of an object in a scene" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,470,809, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Capturing an image of an object in a scene" was invented by Onkar Nath Tiwari (Telangana, India), Pratik Kumar Jawanpuria (Telangana, India), Purushottam Madhukar Kulkarni (Telangana, India) and Mukundan Bhoovaraghavan (Telangana, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computing device automatically determines when a user wishes to capture an image of an object in a scene via a camera of the computing device. In response, the computing device presents at a display screen an image of the scene together with an overlay template. The overlay te...