ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,309,445, issued on May 20.

"Double sided monitor device" was invented by Edwin Stewart Jr. (Flint, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A double sided monitor device includes a monitor that has a first display and a second display each positioned on opposing sides of the monitor to be visible to a respective one of a pair of users. A pair of signal units is each integrated into the monitor and each of the pair of signal units is in electrical communication with a respective one of the first display and the second display. Each of the signal units has a plurality of input elements to receive a signal from a variety of signal sources. A pa...