ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,541,916, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE (Courbevoie, France).

"Method for assessing the physically based simulation quality of a glazed object" was invented by Marie-Christine Dheur (Sceaux, France) and Simon Mazoyer (Paris).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for assessing the physically based simulation quality of a glazed objects, in particular glazing buildings or glazing vehicles. A hyperspectral canopy hemispherical image of a real sky at given daylight conditions and an image of glazed object, both synchronously acquired, are processed into a physically based rendering to evaluate the colour differen...