ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,489,842, issued on Dec. 2.
"Modifying privilege modes on an electronic device based on circumstantial triggers" was invented by Amit Kumar Agrawal (Bangalore, India), Rohit Sisodia (Naperville, Ill.) and Mayank Gupta (Naperville, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method provides techniques for modifying privilege modes on an electronic device based on circumstantial triggers. The method includes identifying, by at least one processor of an electronic device, a context corresponding to a circumstantial trigger. The method includes transitioning the electronic device from operating according to a first privilege mode to operating accord...