ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,711,191, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"System and method for pre-caching content based on device energy use" was invented by George Albero (Charlotte, N.C.), Naga Vamsi Krishna Akkapeddi (Charlotte, N.C.) and Saurabh Arora (Gurugram, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for pre-caching content based on device energy use that includes a memory configured to store data related to a user device and a processor operably coupled to the memory. The processor is configured to receive information regarding the current remaining energy of a user device and compare the current rema...