ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,631, issued on July 14, was assigned to ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Taipei City, Taiwan).

"Edge tool configuration method and electronic device" was invented by Chia-In Liao (Taipei City, Taiwan), Chih-Hsien Yang (Taipei City, Taiwan), Li-Te Yang (Taipei City, Taiwan), Yung-Hsuan Kao (Taipei City, Taiwan), Chen-Yu Hsu (Taipei City, Taiwan) and Shun-Wen Huang (Taipei City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are an edge tool configuration method and an electronic device. The edge tool configuration method includes: detecting a placement status of the electronic device through a sensor; reading configuration information of the e...