ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,250,781, issued on March 11, was assigned to Manufacturing Resources International Inc. (Alpharetta, Ga.).

"Display assembly with unobstructed zone" was invented by William Dunn (Alpharetta, Ga.) and Mike Brown (Cumming, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display assembly includes a framework, an electronic display subassembly connected to the framework at an elevated position, and an open, unobstructed, pass-through area located below the electronic display subassembly and within the framework. The pass-through area may assist with sightlines through the display assembly, by way of example. Wiring may be routed from a base along or t...