US Patent Issued to Apple on Dec. 2 for "Devices and methods for locating accessories of an electronic device" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,488,664, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Devices and methods for locating accessories of an electronic device" was invented by Michael Ignazio Ingrassia Jr. (San Jose, Calif.) and Nathaniel P. Hramits (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Devices and methods for locating accessories of an electronic device are provided. In one example, a method may include detecting parameters associated with disconnecting an accessory from the electronic device. The electronic device, or an associated device, may store the detected parameters so that the detected parameters are accessible if the accessory bec...