ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,550, issued on May 12.

"Electronic devices with display operation based on eye activity" was invented by Mehmet N. Agaoglu (Dublin, Calif.) and Andrew B. Watson (Los Gatos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device may have a display for displaying image content. Head-mounted support structures in the device may be used to support the display. The electronic device may have an eye monitoring system that detects eye saccades and eye blinks. Control circuitry in the electronic device may coordinate operation of the display with periods of suppressed visual sensitivity that are associated with the saccades and blinks. By...