US Patent Issued to Zazzle on Sept. 9 for "System and method for role-based collaborative design of custom products based on manufacturing constraints" (California, New York, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,412,155, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Zazzle Inc. (Menlo Park, Calif.).

"System and method for role-based collaborative design of custom products based on manufacturing constraints" was invented by Robert I. Beaver III (San Francisco), Jeffrey J. Beaver (San Francisco), Sean Narvasa (Oakland, Calif.), Leslie Young Harvill (Olympia, Wash.), Petar S. Ivanov (Redwood City, Calif.), Parker H. Bossier (New York) and Christopher Collette (Los Angeles).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some embodiments, a system and a computer-implemented method for role-based collaborative design based on manufacturing constraints are disclosed. A method...