US Patent Issued to Infineon Technologies on July 29 for "Electronic device and method of operating an electronic device" (American, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,808, issued on July 29, was assigned to Infineon Technologies AG (Neubiberg, Germany).

"Electronic device and method of operating an electronic device" was invented by Stephen Hanna (Clermont, Fla.) and Theodore Varelas (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device is provided. The electronic device may include at least one electronic circuit configured to selectively provide at least one function, an interface configured to receive from a source external to the electronic device instructions including a device identification and at least one usage measurement parameter, and a secure element configured to receive the in...