ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,925, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Sign Matters Inc. (Collierville, Tenn.).

"Sign with inserts" was invented by Maureen Yarborough (Collierville, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sign with the front comprising one or more image and/or text cut-outs. The cut-outs may be used in combination with non-cutout images or text, which can be printed or otherwise fixed to the front. A sleeve or holder is disposed on the back of the sign to receive and secure one or more inserts. Inserts may then be inserted and removed through the top opening. Images, colors, or patterns on the side of the insert facing the front of the sign can be ...