ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,040, issued on April 21, was assigned to Hewlett-Packard Development Co. LP (Spring, Texas).

"Computing displays with foldable panels" was invented by Chien-Kuo Lee (Taipei City, Taiwan) and Chang-I Chen (Taipei City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure describes a method of folding a computing display. An example method includes receiving a first force on a first side of a housing of a computing display. The method further includes applying a second force on a second side of the housing, responsive to receiving the first force on the first side of the housing. The method also includes causing the first side...