ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,877, issued on Nov. 18.

"Vehicle seat storage system" was invented by Wei K. Hsu (Parker, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle seat-top storage device has a lower layer formed from a flexible material configured to overlay and conform to portions of a vehicle seat. An upper layer of a flexible sheet material is coupled along side edges to the lower layer to define an interior space between the lower and upper layers. An opening of the device allows access to the interior space through the opening. A closure device is provided for selectively opening and closing the opening."

The patent was filed on March 5, 2025, under App...