US Patent Issued on June 23 for "Handheld electronic device and method" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,663,877, issued on June 23.

"Handheld electronic device and method" was invented by Ivan Miramontes (Fontana, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A handheld electronic device includes a front side having a display screen, and a rear side disposed opposite the front side. An input unit is disposed on the rear side. The input unit is ergonomically positionable to a plurality of different locations on the rear side, so that when the electronic device is gripped the input unit aligns with the finger of the user. The ergonomical positioning of the input unit customizes the device to the hand finger of the user."

The patent was filed on Feb...