ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,544,723, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to MavorCo Operations LLC (New York).

"User interface for portable carbonation device" was invented by Ryan Michael Pamplin (San Juan, Puerto Rico), William Faxon Gordon (Petaluma, Calif.), Nicholas Isaac Reid (San Francisco), Jeremy Galten (Petaluma, Calif.) and Jeff Davies (Windsor, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A portable carbonation system and a method for producing a carbonated beverage from a primary liquid through at least one chemical reaction are disclosed. Exemplary implementations may include a base assembly, a beverage chamber, a control interface, and/or other components. The ...