ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,776,294, issued on Oct. 27.

"Stringed instrument system with magnetically attached electronics module" was invented by Aaron Joshua Mailser (Vancouver, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric stringed musical instrument (e.g., guitar) system includes an acoustics system and an electronics system (module). The electronics system includes a base shaped to slidably engage the slot in the acoustics system. The module is held in place by respective sets of magnets in the acoustics system and the electronics system. The aggregate magnetic force near a bottom edge of the electronics system are stronger than the aggregate magnetic force...