ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,273,825, issued on April 8, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Configurable radio frequency exposure compliance based on region" was invented by Lin Lu (San Diego), Jagadish Nadakuduti (Bermuda Dunes, Calif.), Akhil Deodhar (Louisville, Colo.), Troy Curtiss (Boulder, Colo.) and Paul Guckian (La Jolla, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques and apparatus for configurable radio frequency (RF) exposure compliance based on region. An example method of wireless communication by a user equipment (UE) generally includes identifying a region in which the UE is located, selecting at least one of a mode or one or more parameters...