ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,350,595, issued on July 8.
"Children's learning game" was invented by Melissa D. Bernhard (Las Vegas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A learning game and apparatus that focuses on improving the mastery of object permanence, language acquisition, humor development, and complex imaginative play abilities in young children. Primarily, the present invention is designed for early learners (infants, toddlers, and preschoolers), as no reading is required. The game invention and apparatus comprises a game board, game cards, accessory box and accessories, and has many playstyle variations to accommodate play by young children. The present invention ...