ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,104, issued on April 21, was assigned to Havis Inc. (Warminster, Pa.).

"Vehicle console assembly" was invented by Stephen Telesco (Dexter, Mich.), Joseph Bernert (Hatboro, Pa.), Christopher Bernert (Bryn Mawr, Pa.), Adam Carriere (Ann Arbor, Mich.) and Samuel Legg (Jamison, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A console assembly having a hood and a shroud. The hood has one or more base mounting points configured for installation to a vehicle body structure, and one or more accessory mounting points spaced from and rigidly connected to the one or more base mounting points. The shroud defines an enclosed volume, and is configured to ins...