ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,547,230, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to SPIGEN KOREA Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Charging apparatus for smart watches" was invented by Junyong Youn (Seoul, South Korea) and Youngsuk Ko (Bucheon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Devices and products for charging smart watches are described. According to one embodiment, a charging stand apparatus for charging a smart watch enclosed in a protective cover comprises a housing and at least one extension connector to electrically couple with at least one connector of a low power charging system for charging the smart watch at a first end of the at least one extension connec...