ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,532,367, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Adaptive radio operational modes" was invented by Thorsten Clevorn (Munich), Stefan Meyer (Hoechstadt, Germany), Bernd W. Adler (San Jose, Calif.), Bernhard Raaf (Neuried Bavaria, Germany) and Josef Hausner (Germering, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device may include wireless circuitry having one or more radios and one or more antennas. A first radio may be configured to establish a communication link with an external device, a second radio may be configured to establish a communication link with network equipment. One or more processors i...