ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,199, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY Co. LTD. (New Taipei City, Taiwan) and Foxconn Technology Group Co. Ltd. (Guangdong Province, China).

"Interactive apparatus rental system and method" was invented by Tzu-Hsiang Lan (New Taipei City, Taiwan) and Jing-Kai Huang (New Taipei City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An interactive apparatus rental system includes a plurality of interactive apparatuses, a rental apparatus, and a server. The server is configured to receive a renter data, wherein the renter data is generated by the rental apparatus in response to a rental request transmitted from a termin...