US Patent Issued to SONY GROUP on June 17 for "Information processing apparatus and information processing method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,332,715, issued on June 17, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus and information processing method" was invented by Shigeto Matsuda (Tokyo), Yu Shigeta (Tokyo), Tetsu Eto (Tokyo), Daisuke Oyamada (Tokyo) and Tatsuya Ooka (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The information processing apparatus includes a computation processing circuit of which a state is capable of being switched at least between an active state in which power is consumed, and a no-power-usage state in which power is not consumed, an event detection module that detects a first event used to shift the state of the computation proces...