ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,337,605, issued on June 24, was assigned to Zebra Technologies Corp. (Lincolnshire, Ill.).

"Integrated sensor assembly for media processing devices" was invented by Yong Liu (Guangzhou, China), Huanhua Liao (Guanghzou, China) and Yunbo Yuan (Guangzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A media processing device includes: a print head; a housing supporting the print head, and defining chambers to receive a media supply, and a ribbon supply; a media guide coupled to the housing, and defining a portion of a media path extending from the media supply to the print head; a first sensor support affixed to the media guide on a first side of t...