ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,251,624, issued on March 18, was assigned to STEELSERIES ApS (Copenhagen, Denmark).

"Programmable actuation inputs of an accessory and methods thereof" was invented by Tino Soelberg (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system that incorporates the subject disclosure may include, for example, a processor that performs operations including detecting a first depression range of a button that includes an electro-mechanical sensor for detecting the first depression range, comparing the first depression range to a first actuation threshold, and asserting a first actuation state when the first depression range is at or exceeds the first a...