ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,287,295, issued on April 29, was assigned to SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE (Courbevoie, France).

"Method for estimating a quality function of a mono- or multi-layered coated transparent substrate" was invented by Yael Bronstein (Paris), Thierry Kauffmann (Pantin, France), Xavier Caillet (Fontenay, France), Elsa-Marie Perrin (Paris) and Julien Beutier (Montreuil, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer implemented methods for estimating at least one quality function of a given layered coating on a transparent substrate allows to predict at least one non in-process measured quality function of a given layered coating on a transparent s...