ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,619,943, issued on May 5, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).
"Shippable network-attached data storage device with updateable electronic display" was invented by Colin Laird Lazier (Seattle) and William J. Vass (Seattle).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A network-attachable data transfer device housed within a shippable enclosure that incorporates an updateable electronic display for displaying shipping destination information is disclosed. The device may be initialized (e.g., prepared to receive data, and the updateable electronic shipping display set to the shipping destination) by a service provider and shipped, in accordan...