ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,277,362, issued on April 15, was assigned to HONOR DEVICE Co. LTD. (Shenzhen, China).

"Screen casting method, device, and storage medium for supporting audio status consistency" was invented by Lan Zhang (Shenzhen, China) and Hui Dou (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This application provides a screen casting method, a device, and a storage medium. In a screen casting process, when a sound output device is switched to the screen casting transmit end, whether the screen casting transmit end outputs a sound depends on a current status of an audio status switching control, thereby ensuring that whether the screen casting transm...