US Patent Issued to Hewlett-Packard Development on Jan. 27 for "Transmission power controls in wireless communication devices" (Taiwanese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,538,240, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Hewlett-Packard Development Co. LP (Spring, Texas).

"Transmission power controls in wireless communication devices" was invented by I-Chen Lin (Taipei, Taiwan), Chung-Chun Chen (Taipei, Taiwan), Cheng-Fang Lin (Taipei, Taiwan), Hung-Wen Cheng (Taipei, Taiwan), Isaac Lagnado (Spring, Texas) and Leo Joseph Gerten (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example device is to monitor communications throughput rates and select modulation and coding protocols in order to minimize specific absorption rates experienced by users of the devices by minimizing or reducing transmission power setting...