ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,353,630, issued on July 8, was assigned to Buffalo Games LLC (Buffalo, N.Y.).

"Cholesteric liquid crystal display that provides sensory feedback" was invented by Clinton I. Braganza (Kent, Ohio) and Hunter Morris (Kent, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cholesteric liquid crystal display providing sensory feedback, comprises a flexible front substrate disposed near a front surface of the display, the flexible front substrate being at least partially flexible. A liquid crystal layer comprises cholesteric liquid crystal material. Pressure applied to the flexible front substrate changes reflectance of the cholesteric liquid crystal mater...