ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,407,837, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Display with chromatic foveation" was invented by Andrew B Watson (Los Gatos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device may have a display and a gaze-tracking system. The display may use different resolutions in different portions of the display. Point-of-gaze information from the gaze-tracking system may be used to align a high-resolution portion of the display with the viewer's point-of-gaze. In the surrounding portions of the display, the resolution of the display may be decreased. This reduces power consumption, computation power, and bandwi...