ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,707,022, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Co-photographing method and electronic device" was invented by Lanhao Chen (Shenzhen, China), Shikun Xu (Shenzhen, China), Fei Yu (Shenzhen, China), Qingji Meng (Shenzhen, China) and Zhongling Chen (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device and methods are provided for co-photographing. In the course of a video call, video content associated with two users can be obtained, and a co-photographing image or a co-photographing video of the content of the two users can be further obtained. During the video call, the two user...