US Patent Issued to GoPro on Aug. 5 for "Reinforced image capture devices including interconnect mechanisms with a threaded accessory interface" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,379,650, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to GoPro Inc. (San Mateo, Calif.).

"Reinforced image capture devices including interconnect mechanisms with a threaded accessory interface" was invented by Herman Wong (Millbrae, Calif.) and Nicholas Vitale (Foster City, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image capture device that includes a body and an interconnect mechanism that is connected to the body. The interconnect mechanism includes: a base plate defining a receptacle that is configured to threadably engage an accessory such that the image capture device is directly connectable to the accessory via the interconnect mechanism; a cover ...