ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,412,420, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Apparatus, systems, and methods for microphone gain control for electronic user devices" was invented by Tigi Thomas (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus, systems, and methods for microphone gain control for electronic user devices are disclosed. An example apparatus includes at least one memory, instructions in the apparatus, and processor circuitry to execute the instructions to determine a proximity of a user to a user device based on an image generated via one or more cameras associated with the user device, determine an amount of g...