ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,881, issued on July 14, was assigned to Applied Intuition Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

"Autarchical power domains for executing minimal risk conditions" was invented by Arpita Ghosh Dastidar (Mountain View, Calif.), Riaz Ali (Mountain View, Calif.) and Par Botes (Atherton, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes a power supply and a plurality of buses coupled to the power supply. A bus selector is coupled to an output of each of the plurality of buses. A power storage unit that is separate from the power supply is coupled to an output of the power supply via the bus selector. A power controller is coupled to an output of...