US Patent Issued to Apple on March 4 for "Electronic devices with adjustable heat extraction" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,242,073, issued on March 4, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Electronic devices with adjustable heat extraction" was invented by Forrest C. Wang (Petaluma, Calif.) and Ritu Shah (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A head-mounted device may have a head-mounted housing. The head-mounted housing may have rear-facing displays that display images for a user. The images are viewable from eye boxes while the head-mounted device is being worn by the user. The displays may be mounted in left and right optical modules that have respective left and right lenses. A positioning system may be used to adjust the spacing be...