ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,287,559, issued on April 29, was assigned to BEARCOM GROUP INC. (Garland, Texas).

"Camera mounting assembly" was invented by Carson Billings (Garland, Texas) and Colby Festner (Houston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Camera mounting assemblies and mounting plates. A mounting plate includes a body. The body includes a center portion. The body further includes an extension member extending away from the center portion in a coplanar direction. The body further includes a first mounting hole located on the extension member. The first mounting hole is configured to receive a first attachment. The body further includes a second mounting hole. Th...