ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,446,684, issued on Oct. 21.
"Portable table top display" was invented by Calibe Thompson (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A portable table top display has two or more panels that may be collapsed to lie flush against each other for easy portability. An articulated frame allows the panels to be transformed into an extended position by separating and reorienting the panels relative to each other. Shelves on the panels allow display items to be arranged for viewing. In the collapsed configuration, apertures in the panels form a handle. The shelves may fold out of the panels, or may optionally be inserted into slots in t...