US Patent Issued to Apple on March 31 for "Electronic devices with breath sensing systems" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,588,830, issued on March 31, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Electronic devices with breath sensing systems" was invented by Sheng Liu (San Jose, Calif.), Mahdi Nezamabadi (San Jose, Calif.), Vrinda Thareja (San Jose, Calif.) and Serhan O Isikman (Redwood City, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device may include sensors such as a breath sensor. The breath sensor may be aligned with a sensor window in the housing and may be configured to gather breath measurements through the sensor window without the use of a mouthpiece. The breath sensor may be a non-dispersive infrared breath sensor having an infrar...