ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,988, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Radio operational configurations" was invented by Srirang A Lovlekar (Fremont, Calif.), Sethuraman Gurumoorthy (San Ramon, Calif.), B. Raju A. N. V. (Bangalore, India), Dimitrios Prodanos (San Francisco), Utkarsh Kumar (San Jose, Calif.) and Howard Tsai (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device may include wireless circuitry having one or more radios and one or more antennas. For some device configurations such as during a device low-power mode, a radio (operating in a radio on-off mode) may alternate between on and off states based o...