ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,366,758, issued on July 22.
"Digital image display mask" was invented by Brian Lockhart (Yelm, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One embodiment of the present invention provides a wearable mask with an uninterrupted external digital display, wherein a processor receives external inputs to change the mask or image that is displayed, external cameras that capture real-time images to be displayed via an internal view screen, where the processor receives inputs from the mask wearer that change the mask display in response to the wearer inputs, and with external speakers that respond to input from the wearer."
The patent was filed on Marc...