ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,490,004, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to SSV Works Inc. (Camarillo, Calif.).
"Waterproof and illuminated speaker systems and devices" was invented by Trevor Kaplan (Newbury Park, Calif.), Eleuterio Lopez (Oxnard, Calif.) and Jesse Vandiver (Ojai, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One embodiment of an illuminated speaker system comprises a loudspeaker, an illuminated speaker cover that at least partially covers the loudspeaker, and an illuminated speaker pod to house the speaker and seal against the speaker cover. Embodiments of an illuminated speaker cover may comprise a grille, and a grille insert attached to the front end of the g...