US Patent Issued to Apple on Jan. 27 for "Systems and methods for configuring transmission power level based on body proximity" (American, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,537,555, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for configuring transmission power level based on body proximity" was invented by Sharad Sambhwani (San Diego), Huaning Niu (San Jose, Calif.), Xiang Chen (Campbell, Calif.), Yang Tang (San Jose, Calif.), Laxminarayana Pillutla (San Diego) and Dirk Nickisch (Oberpframmern, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A first transmission power level based on a radio frequency exposure limit and a second transmission power level based on the first transmission power level and a probability of detection of a body by a body proximity sensor are determ...