ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,353,111, issued on July 8, was assigned to View Operating Corp. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Controlling transitions in optically switchable devices" was invented by Stephen Clark Brown (San Mateo, Calif.), Sridhar Karthik Kailasam (Fremont, Calif.) and Anshu A. Pradhan (Collierville, Tenn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, apparatuses, and media for controlling optical transitions are provided. In some embodiments, a method comprises: (a) applying a drive voltage having a preset magnitude to an optically switchable device to cause the optically switchable device to transition from an initial optical state toward a target optical s...