US Patent Issued to Apple on May 12 for "Electronic device display with real-time mode switching" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,626,635, issued on May 12, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Electronic device display with real-time mode switching" was invented by Xiaofeng Wang (San Jose, Calif.) and Yafei Bi (Los Altos Hills, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device may include a display, a display driver integrated circuit for controlling the display, and a system processor for running one or more applications on the electronic device. The display may be operated in at least a video mode and a command mode. In the video mode, the system processor operates as the primary timing circuit while the display driver integrated circuit oper...