ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,321,648, issued on June 3, was assigned to Seiko Epson Corp. (Tokyo).

"Image processing device for previewing image to be printed on 3D object" was invented by Takuya Ono (Nagano, Japan), Takahiro Kamada (Nagano, Japan), Mitsuhiro Yamashita (Nagano, Japan) and Yuko Yamamoto (Nagano, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing device converts image data, which is data of an image expressed in a first color space, into an expression in a second color space used in rendering by using a color conversion profile prepared in advance, generates a converted image data, and generates a rendering image corresponding to the appearance o...