ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,367,738, issued on July 22, was assigned to Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd. (North Ryde, Australia).
"Floating tabletop display" was invented by Bruce Urban (Las Vegas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tabletop display is provided, having a tabletop surface and a monitor spaced from the tabletop surface and angled obliquely with respect to the tabletop surface. The monitor defines a front, display surface and an opposing back surface. The tabletop display also includes a column extending from the tabletop surface to the back surface of the monitor, an input mechanism comprising an input aperture spaced from the tabletop surface...