ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,319,074, issued on June 3, was assigned to Optomatic LLC (St. Petersburg, Fla.).
"Identifying object shape, rotation, and position for printing and quality control" was invented by Joshua Jacques Slocumb (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) and Justin Paul Stark (Stafford, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for printing on an item, that includes generating a scanned shape of the item, performing a lookup of the scanned shape in a shape database, making a determination that the scanned shape matches a saved shape in the shape database, and based on the determination, measuring an item rotation of the item, generating a transformed print imag...