ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,543,747, issued on Feb. 10.

"Baking device" was invented by Tyson Fonder (Minneapolis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cupcake-pan accessory that includes a reusable liner for receiving and holding food items during baking with the reusable liner including a flexible sidewall having a cupcake pan individual cup engaging exterior surface, an interior surface, a top edge and a bottom edge, a base connected to the flexible sidewall proximal the bottom edge of the flexible sidewall, and at least two baking food item measurement indictors molded to the sidewall and visible around the interior surface of the flexible sidewall with the measurem...