ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,242,859, issued on March 4, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Similar boot time for multiple displays" was invented by Arthur Jeremy Runyan (Folsom, Calif.), Ratheesh Purushothaman Nair (Bangalore, India), Shailendra Singh Chauhan (Karnataka, India) and Digant H. Solanki (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Particular embodiments described herein provide for an electronic device that includes two or more displays and a BIOS. On startup, before the premem state and MRC initialization of the boot process, the BIOS causes power to be enabled to two or more displays. A display engine determines if a hot plug for...