ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,254, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Thomson Licensing (Cesson-Sevigne, France).
"Apparatus and method for controlling temperature in an electronic device" was invented by Simeranjit Singh Brar (Suwanee, Ga.), Gangatharan Ekambaram (Chennai, India), Navdeep Aujla (Johns Creek, Ga.) and Anuja Prasad (Ernakulam, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus are described that include receiving data values from a plurality of sensors located in the apparatus operating in a normal mode. The method and apparatus further include determining if at least one sensor has entered a first elevated thermal operating state from a ...