ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,433,252, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to The Adorable Pooch Co. Ltd (Frome, Great Britain).

"GPS tracker holder" was invented by Bradley Nye (Frome, Great Britain) and Mikayla Nye (Frome, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "GPS trackers for pets are known, however known systems are visible, and are therefore easily identified and removed by thieves. The present invention enables a GPS tracker to be inserted within a compartment 90, wherein the compartment 90 is concealed behind a first part 10 or a second part 20 of a dog harness. Accordingly, if a dog is stolen while wearing the harness, the thief may be unaware of the presenc...