ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,920, issued on March 24, was assigned to GOLDEN BEAR PRODUCTS Ltd. (Shropshire, Great Britain).
"Toy" was invented by Barry Hughes (Telford, Great Britain), Gareth Lloyd (Telford, Great Britain), Chris Marsden (Telford, Great Britain) and Oliver Hales (Telford, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a toy, including a ball chasing robot including: a controller configured to receive power from a battery a plurality of infrared sensors configured to detect infrared radiation emitted by a satellite object, the plurality of infrared sensors connected to the controller; a motor configured to drive a wheel arrangem...