ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,568,271, issued on March 3, was assigned to INTERDIGITAL MADISON PATENT HOLDINGS SAS (Paris).

"User aware automated content capture and augmentation" was invented by Lu Liu (Conshohocken, Pa.), Dale Seed (Allentown, Pa.), Paul Dougherty (Springfield, Pa.) and Sanghoon Kim (Chadds Ford, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method performed by a first electronic device includes receiving from a second electronic device an indication of an occurrence of one or more trigger conditions for content capture of multimedia content displayed on the first device, starting capture of the multimedia content in response to the trigger condition indica...