ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,232,599, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to POPSOCKETS LLC (Boulder, Colo.).
"Grip for a foldable electronic device" was invented by Judd Nutting (Boulder, Colo.), Nathan Cook (Boulder, Colo.) and Danielle Williams (Boulder, Colo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An expandable device for attachment to a portable electronic device having first and second surfaces includes a button having a top side, a bottom side, and a coupling portion and further includes an elongated body having a top side, a bottom side, and a platform coupling portion. The button is movable between an expanded position and a collapsed position. The bottom side of the p...