ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,634,132, issued on May 19, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Electronic device for controlling power consumption of accessory device and operating method therefor" was invented by Minkyu Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Seungyoun Ju (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a wireless communication circuit, a memory, and a processor. The processor may be set to establish a device-to-device connection with an accessory device by using the wireless communication circuit, obtain device information about the accessory device throug...