ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,425,824, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Methods and arrangements for a visual interface profile" was invented by Sridhar Voorakkara (Dublin) and Petri Koski (Dublin).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Logic to connect with a client device via a Bluetooth (BT) channel. Logic to receive a BT profile comprising a visual profile, the visual profile to describe an application layer feature to visually present a set of BT devices paired with the client device. Logic to present, via a display of the host device, a visual representation of the set of devices. Logic to receive user input associated with the vi...