US Patent Issued to Apple on July 28 for "Method and device for tiered posture awareness" (California, Colorado, Maryland, Kentucky Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,690,781, issued on July 28, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Method and device for tiered posture awareness" was invented by Thomas G. Salter (Foster City, Calif.), Adeeti V. Ullal (Los Altos, Calif.), Alexander G. Bruno (Cupertino, Calif.), Daniel M. Trietsch (San Jose, Calif.), Edith M. Arnold (Redwood City, Calif.), Edwin Iskandar (San Jose, Calif.), Ioana Negoita (San Jose, Calif.), James J. Dunne (San Francisco), Johahn Y. Leung (San Francisco), Karthik Jayaraman Raghuram (Frederick, Md.), Matthew S. DeMers (Lexington, Ky.) and Thomas J. Moore (Northglenn, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one implementation, a...