ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,652,787, issued on June 9, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Flexible broadband microshield for electromagnetic interference and electrostatic discharge" was invented by Henry M. Daghighian (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multilayer shield is used as an absorber for attenuating electromagnetic radiation (e.g., EMI) includes both metal and ferrite powder layers. Radiation transmitted through one of the metal layers be transmitted to an additional metal layer, and the radiation can be reflected between the metal layers. While reflected by the metal layers, the radiation is absorbed by one of the ferrite po...