US Patent Issued to Altera on Nov. 25 for "Antenna hopping for specific absorption rate (SAR) reduction" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,994, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Altera Corp. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Antenna hopping for specific absorption rate (SAR) reduction" was invented by Santhosh Ap (Bangalore, India), Madhukiran Sreenivasareddy (Bangalore, India), Vamshi Krishna Aagiru (Bangalore, India) and Nithesha Ananda (Surathkal, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method comprising: retrieving a predefined power threshold; determining a transmission power of a transmitting antenna, wherein the transmitting antenna is actively transmitting a signal; retrieving a predefined transmission time interval; determining that the transmission power exceeds the predef...