ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,284,254, issued on April 22, was assigned to Adeia Guides Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Method and apparatus for determining supplementary parameters of electronic content" was invented by Alok Kumar (Munnekolala, India), Kuppappa Dandappa Harijan (Challaghatta, India) and Madhusudhan Srinivasan (Karthiknagar, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for determining parameters of devices that may have influenced generated content, and appending values of these parameters to the generated content for the benefit of other users. Devices near the location at which the content was generated may be selected, and parameters of these...