ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,420,155, issued on Sept. 23.

"Portable beer pong device" was invented by Gilberto Flores (Parlier, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A portable beer pong device for portably providing a unique setup configuration for the cups in beer pong includes a table with a tabletop and a detachable leg. A connecting panel is pivotably coupled to a front end of the tabletop, and a cup holding panel is pivotably coupled to the connecting panel opposite the tabletop. A support member is coupled to the cup holding panel opposite the connecting panel for supporting the cup holding panel in an angled position relative to a support surface. A plurali...