ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,363,518, issued on July 15, was assigned to YOTO Ltd. (Greater London, Great Britain).
"Interactive apparatus" was invented by Thomas Ballhatchet (Greater London, Great Britain), Filip Denker (Greater London, Great Britain) and Benjamin Drury (Greater London, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An interactive apparatus, the apparatus including: a control device for controlling the interactive apparatus; input device(s) for providing input(s) and output device(s) for providing audio and/or visual outputs, wherein the control device is configured for receiving media and providing the media to the output device(s) to provide audio ...