US Patent Issued to Apple on May 13 for "Systems and methods for crosstalk mitigation between ambient light sensor and electronic display" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,298,181, issued on May 13, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for crosstalk mitigation between ambient light sensor and electronic display" was invented by Mahesh B Chappalli (San Jose, Calif.), Ionut A Mirel (Cupertino, Calif.), Yan Guan (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Akshay Bhat (Milpitas, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "To mitigate undesirable outcomes due to crosstalk in an ambient light sensor reading resulting from light emission from an electronic display, statistics may be gathered to determine and compensate for the crosstalk. For example, the ambient light sensor may detect ambient light level...