ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,429,320, issued on Sept. 30.
"Non-numerical measuring device and system" was invented by James Thomas Gallione (Washington, N.J.) and John Phillip Scanlan (Bethlehem, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A measuring device includes at least one mark that indicates a defined distance for at least one game component of at least one game. The measuring device further includes at least one game indicia, wherein the game indicia identifies the at least one game and at least one component indicia, wherein the game component indicia identifies the at least one game component of the least one game. The measuring device may be extended from and re...