ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,622,638, issued on May 12, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).

"Configuring applications based on a user's wakefulness state" was invented by Michael Patrick Rodgers (Lake Oswego, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for configuring one or more applications based on a detected wakefulness state of a user are disclosed. A system trains and applies a machine learning model to wakefulness data to compute a wakefulness state of a user. The system obtains the wakefulness data from wearable devices worn by the user and environmental devices in a user's environment. The system configures applications an...