ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,046, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Secondary display location determinations" was invented by Gary De-Hong Liao (Bellevue, Wash.), Yilin Song (Redmond, Wash.), Michael Paul Erich Von Hippel (Seattle), Nina Emi Rothenhaus (San Diego), Sankalp Gupta (Kirkland, Wash.), Tomas Edward Morris (Redmond, Wash.), John Christopher Whytock (Portland, Ore.), Hanna Landauer McLaughlin (Seattle), Lee Dicks Clark (Decatur, Ga.), Fernando Evelio Alvarez (Redmond, Wash.) and Albert Peter Yih (Redmond, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to examples, an apparatus may include a proc...