ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,332,505, issued on June 17, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).
"Eyewear tether with battery" was invented by Yoav Ben-Haim (Culver City, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Eyewear devices including a tether with a battery and methods for identifying characteristics of the battery and proper installation of the tether. An eyewear device includes transmission lines extending through the temples to electrical and electronic components positioned adjacent to edges of a frame. A tether including a battery is attached to the temples to provide power and enable communication flow between the electrical and electronic component...