ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,432,124, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Adaptable real-time communications plugin for virtual desktop infrastructure solutions" was invented by Neil R. Hinnant (Seattle), Matthew C. Howard (Bothell, Wash.) and Rafael Vincent Prieto Vertido (Renton, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A plugin works with a remote desktop client that is executing on a client computing device to present a user interface of a communications application that is executing in a cloud computing environment. The plugin enables the remote desktop client to conduct audio and/or video communication with a ...