ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,276,137, issued on April 15, was assigned to Sinox Co. Ltd (New Taipei, Taiwan).

"Stepless adjustable electronic device locking apparatus" was invented by Chia-Hung Wang (New Taipei, Taiwan), Chia-Ming Wu (New Taipei, Taiwan) and Kuo-Kuang Pan (New Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A stepless adjustable electronic device locking apparatus has a fixing member, a stage adjusting mechanism, a driving mechanism, an unlocking member, and a lock. The driving mechanism selectively opens the fixing member to engage in an anti-theft hole based on a current one of working stages to which the stage adjusting mechanism adjusts. The unlock...