ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,538,062, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Stohz LLC (Lehi, Utah).
"Affixable receptacles for personal audio devices" was invented by Dolly Creger Casper (Lehi, Utah) and Phillip Bradley Casper (Lehi, Utah).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Devices and methods for conveniently storing earphones are disclosed. The disclosed embodiments can stow earphones proximal to the user's ear, such as on their shirt like a magnetic name tag to enable fast and easy access and storage and charging. The embodiments secure earphones while they are stowed and allow their easy removal. The proximity of the storage and the ease of earphone insertion and remova...