US Patent Issued to Intel on April 14 for "Adjustment of magnetic force in a computing device" (Washington, New Hampshire, Oregon, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,089, issued on April 14, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Adjustment of magnetic force in a computing device" was invented by Kristin L. Weldon (Dupont, Wash.), Michael S. Brazel (Federal Way, Wash.), Jered H. Wikander (Portland, Ore.), Lily Kolle (Hillsboro, Ore.), Weibo Chen (Hanover, N.H.), Aleksander Magi (Aloha, Ore.), Konstantin I. Kouliachev (Olympia, Wash.), Ralph V. Miele (Hillsboro, Ore.) and Richard P. Crawford (Davis, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Magnetic force adjustment mechanisms are described herein. An electronic device includes a base, a first magnet carried by the base, a lid and a seco...