ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,449,840, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to STM Management Pty Ltd (Alexandria, Australia).
"Case for a tablet shaped device" was invented by Ethan Nyholm (Bondi Beach NSW, Australia) and Jacob Goodridge (Kelvin Grove QLD, Australia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A case for a tablet shaped device, comprising a first panel comprising a portion of a case perimeter wall; a second panel comprising another portion of the case perimeter wall, wherein the first panel and the second panel define a front face adjacent the case perimeter wall and having a tablet shaped device receiving area, the second panel comprising substantially one third of t...