ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,278, issued on March 25, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Temperature measurement method and electronic device" was invented by Qi Xie (Wuhan, China), Kai Qian (Shenzhen, China), Liwei Huang (Shenzhen, China), Hua Jiang (Nanjing, China), Landi Li (Shanghai), Wei Li (Shenzhen, China) and Jian Qin (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, applied to an electronic device comprising a camera and a temperature sensor, wherein the method comprises displaying a temperature measurement interface, receiving, from a user, a temperature measurement operation, measuring, in response to the temperature m...