ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,548,422, issued on Feb. 10.

"Child companion device and a system thereof" was invented by Daniel Lamm (Brooklyn, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A child companion device, a computer program product, and a system are disclosed. The child companion device includes a housing having a child friendly structure to house sensors to sense ambient parameters associated with a place of installation and light sources to provide lighting-based outputs. Further, the child companion device includes audio-video devices for providing sound-based outputs, capturing images and videos, and capturing audio associated with the place of installation. The ...