US Patent Issued to LG Electronics on July 28 for "Mobile terminal and control method therefor" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,693,423, issued on July 28, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Mobile terminal and control method therefor" was invented by Jinwon Kang (Seoul, South Korea), Yunsup Shin (Seoul, South Korea), Salkmann Ji (Seoul, South Korea), Changhwan Lee (Seoul, South Korea) and Hangtae Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a mobile terminal including a lighting unit, and a control method therefor. The mobile terminal according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: a lighting unit having a plurality of light sources; a sensor unit for receiving light outputted fro...