US Patent Issued to Advanced Micro Devices, ATI Technologies on Sept. 30 for "Method and apparatus for adjusting video brightness" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,432,313, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.) and ATI Technologies ULC (Markham, Canada).

"Method and apparatus for adjusting video brightness" was invented by Vickie Youmin Wu (Santa Clara, Calif.), Wilson Hung Yu (Markham, Canada), Hakki Can Karaimer (Markham, Canada) and Hong Tao Yan (Markham, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for adjusting a display includes receiving a video stream. The video stream is analyzed for one or more environmental conditions. Based upon the analysis, a portion of the display is adjusted."

The patent was filed on June 28, 2021, un...