ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,553,693, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Titan International Technologies Ltd. (Hong Kong).

"Automated detonation of fireworks" was invented by Kevin Wu (Hong Kong).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fireworks kit can have a set of fireworks having multiple fireworks of different types and a plurality of detonators in communication with the fireworks that are configured to launch or detonate a firework attached thereto. A remote controller or mobile device can be in communication with the detonators and operable to provide dynamic or user customizable control of detonation, launching, or ignition of the fireworks."

The patent was filed ...