ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,689,449, issued on July 21, was assigned to Applied Materials Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Intelligent noise mitigation for electronic devices" was invented by Mudit Sunilkumar Khasgiwala (Milpitas, Calif.) and Subramani Kengeri (Saratoga, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for controlling noise on an electronic device may include determining that a measured characteristic, associated with an antenna in a first configuration and included on the electronic device, violates a predetermined threshold. The method may also include identifying an aggressor in a second configuration, which may be a component on the electronic device...