ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,485,842, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Crash detection on mobile device" was invented by Vinay R. Majjigi (Mountain View, Calif.), Sriram Venkateswaran (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Aniket Aranake (San Jose, Calif.), Tejal Bhamre (Mountain View, Calif.), Alexandru Popovici (Santa Clara, Calif.), Parisa Dehleh Hossein Zadeh (San Jose, Calif.), Yann Jerome Julien Renard (San Carlos, Calif.), Yi Wen Liao (San Jose, Calif.), Stephen P. Jackson (San Francisco), Rebecca L. Clarkson (San Francisco), Henry Choi (Cupertino, Calif.), Paul D. Bryan (San Jose, Calif.), Mrinal Agarwal (San Jose, Calif.), Ethan Goolish (Mountain View, Calif.), Richard G. Liu (Sherman Oaks...