ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,700,367, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for adaptive peak luminance control" was invented by Mahesh B Chappalli (San Jose, Calif.) and Alexey Kornienko (Watford, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In certain image processing circuitry, pixel burn-in compensation (BIC) circuitry may be disposed prior to a frame-delayed current control circuitry. This may result in inaccurate burn-in compensation, as burn-in compensation is determined based at least in part on the pixel values, which may be adjusted during pixel modification via the frame-delayed current control circuitry. Ac...