ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,594, issued on June 23, was assigned to WIN Reality LLC (Austin, Texas).

"Holder for attaching a virtual reality device controller to an implement" was invented by Christopher Kelley O'Dowd (Austin, Texas) and Jesse Allen Easdon (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A virtual reality controller holder is provided. The virtual reality controller holder comprises a resilient base that is adapted to releasably fasten to a handheld implement, the resilient base having an inner side that faces the handheld implement during use and an outer side opposite the inner side. The virtual reality controller holder further comprises a resi...