US Patent Issued to Google on June 2 for "Display assistant device" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,645,263, issued on June 2, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Display assistant device" was invented by Justin Leong (Milpitas, Calif.), Xiaoping Qin (San Jose, Calif.), Christen Cameron Bilger (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Philip Hobson Boothby (Scotts Valley, Calif.), Frances Kwee (Redwood City, Calif.), Matthew Michael Seflic (San Jose, Calif.) and James Castro (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This application is directed to a display assistant device that acts as a voice-activated user interface device. The display assistant device includes a base, a screen and a rear speaker. The base is configured for sittin...