ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,465,141, issued on Nov. 11.

"Multi-utility table" was invented by Janardhan Mannem (Riverview, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multi-utility table that includes a first platform a substantially a rectangular shape and four vertical members positioned at four corners of the first platform, wherein each vertical member of the four vertical members has a channel and the first platform is slidably mounted to the channels of the four vertical members. Each vertical member has an upper end and a lower end. An actuating member is operably coupled to the first platform for moving the first platform up and down along the channels. A second ...