US Patent Issued to X-RITE on Sept. 23 for "Hyperspectral imaging spectrophotometer and system" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,869, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to X-RITE Inc. (Grand Rapids, Mich.).

"Hyperspectral imaging spectrophotometer and system" was invented by Christian Boes (Grandville, Mich.), Thomas Richardson (Ada, Mich.), Richard John Van Andel (Grand Rapids, Mich.), David Bosscher (Alto, Mich.) and David Salyer (Ada, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hyperspectral imaging spectrophotometer and system, with calibration, data collection, and image processing methods designed to match human visual perception and color matching of complex colored objects."

The patent was filed on July 24, 2023, under Application No. 18/357,684.

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