ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,176, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (Stockholm).
"Intelligent task offloading" was invented by Rafia Inam (Vasteras, Sweden), Alberto Hata (Barueri, Brazil), Franco Ruggeri (Solna, Sweden) and Ahmad Ishtar Terra (Sundbyberg, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of operating a device that interacts with a physical environment includes determining to take an action on the physical environment wherein the action is based on an output of a computing task, generating a risk level that estimates a risk of physical harm associated with taking the action within the physical environment, ob...