ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,357,093, issued on July 15, was assigned to Brodit AB (Karlsborg, Sweden).

"Accessory device mount for electronic device frame" was invented by Bjorn H. Spilling (McFarland, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Electronic accessories are attachable to electronic devices such as a tablet computer retained within a frame assembly by an accessory device mount which cooperates by a sliding block and slot connection. The accessory device mount has a knob which is rotatable to releasably latch the frame assembly to the accessory device mount and gives a sensible indication of the completed latching action. By rotating the knob the accessory dev...