US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on March 25 for "Techniques for conserving power on a device" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,257,496, issued on March 25, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Techniques for conserving power on a device" was invented by Ravi Ichapurapu (Morgan Hill, Calif.), Sameet Ramakrishnan (Saratoga, Calif.), Evan Fletcher Dougal (Mountain View, Calif.), Brian Fisher (Lake Forest, Calif.), Junwu Luo (Milpitas, Calif.) and Sean Hajizadeh (Mission Viejo, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure describes, in part, techniques for conserving power on an electronic device. For instance, at given time intervals, the electronic device may be sending input data to a network device and receiving audio data from the netw...