ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,474,752, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Docked cooling control for a handheld information handling system" was invented by Robert C. Brooks Jr. (Houston), Daniel L. Hamlin (Round Rock, Texas) and Adolfo S. Montero (Pflugerville, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information handling system includes a storage that stores a thermal table associated with the information handling system. A processor detects that the information handling system is connected to a dock. In response to the information handling system being connected to the dock, the processor provides a dock temperature request to...