ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,548, issued on July 14, was assigned to Hewlett-Packard Development Co. LP (Spring, Texas).

"Undersized adapter for workload power demand" was invented by Fangyong Dai (Spring, Texas), Jon Gregory Lloyd (Spring, Texas) and Galilea Olvera Sanchez (Spring, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example non-transitory machine-readable storage medium includes instructions executable by a processing resource of an electronic device. The instructions cause the electronic device to determine that a power adapter attached to a power port of a computing device has an adapter power rating that is less than a nominal power rating of the comput...