ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,449,885, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Hewlett-Packard Development Co. LP (Spring, Texas).
"Peripheral device power" was invented by Fangyong Dai (Spring, Texas), Anand Kulkarni (Spring, Texas), Qijun Chen (Spring, Texas) and Asjad Shamim (Spring, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one example in accordance with the present disclosure, an electronic device is described. An example electronic device includes a processor, a port to receive a connector of a peripheral device, and a power supply. An example power supply is to supply power to the processor and the peripheral device when connected to the electronic device. The exampl...