ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,639, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Shift4 Technology Ltd. (Valletta, Malta).

"System and method for intelligent accessible graphical user interfaces" was invented by Shmuel Ur (Shorashim, Israel) and Michael Holt (Kansas City, Mo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for arranging computerized graphical elements on a user interface, including: detecting attributes of a user in visual data (e.g., using machine learning based object and/or movement detection techniques), and arranging graphical elements within a graphical user interface (GUI) based on the detected attributes. In some embodiments, arranging graphical el...