ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,379,465, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Identification of room perimeter using radar" was invented by James T. Curran (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments for determine a perimeter of a physical space on an electronic device are disclosed. In an embodiment, a device has at least one radar sensor of an array of receivers arranged in a plane that sense depth via radar signal modulation and one or more processors that receive radar sensor data with the at least one radar sensor, perform a comparison between received energy level values for one or more points in a scene from the rec...