ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,732,602, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to ALPHA NETWORKS INC. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"System and method for measuring power consumption of image capturing apparatus" was invented by Shih-Fang Ao (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Chien-Hsiang Chen (Hsinchu, Taiwan) and Jen-Hung Yang (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for measuring power consumption of an image capturing apparatus comprises configuring a signal shielding box, an external antenna mounted on outer side thereof, and a wireless signal accessing apparatus and a signal attenuation apparatus inside the signal shielding box so that the signal attenuation apparatus ...