ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,548,324, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Zebrafish Labs Inc. (San Francisco).

"Methods and systems for dynamically modifying metadata while serving images" was invented by Christopher Zacharias (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are methods and systems for dynamically serving image metadata. The method includes receiving, at an image service system from a client system, a request for obtaining an image. The image is associated with inherent metadata. The method includes serving, by the image service system, the image to the client system in response to the request for obtaining the image. While serving the ...