ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,262,104, issued on March 25, was assigned to GoPro Inc. (San Mateo, Calif.).

"Image capture device" was invented by Kielan C. Crow (San Mateo, Calif.), Nicholas Vitale (Foster City, Calif.), Marco Marroquin (San Mateo, Calif.), Matthew David Thomas (Castro Valley, Calif.), Jordan Zook Todd (Piedmont, Calif.), John George Muhlenkamp IV (Brisbane, Calif.) and Huy Phuong Nguyen (Alpine, Utah).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image capture device includes electronic components and a body. The electronic components include an image sensor and a processing apparatus. The body defines an internal compartment containing the electronic component...