ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,305,405, issued on May 20, was assigned to WINDFALL LUMBER INC. (Tumwater, Wash.).

"Remountable magnetic panel system" was invented by Scott Royer (Tumwater, Wash.), Eric Nichols (Tumwater, Wash.) and Scott Richard Lavis-Campbell (Tumwater, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wall panel system. In an embodiment, the wall panel system includes a plurality of wall panels magnetically and removably mounted to magnetically attractive mounting brackets affixed to a wall. In an embodiment, the mounting brackets are steel strips mounted at selected heights above the bottom of the wall. The wall panels may include various design components, i...