ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,424,788, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).
"Eyewear having selectively exposable feature" was invented by Matthew Hanover (Los Angeles), Qiaokun Huang (Los Angeles), David Meisenholder (Manhattan Beach, Calif.) and Lauryn Morris (Los Angeles).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, systems and methods for wearable devices such as eyewear are described. According to one embodiment, the wearable device includes a body, electronics, and a connector. The body is configured to hold one or more optical elements, the body being disposable between a collapsed condition and a wearable condition in which the...