ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,581,001, issued on March 17, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Mobile terminal" was invented by Insu Song (Seoul, South Korea), Hyeonung Jo (Seoul, South Korea), Jaewook Lee (Seoul, South Korea) and Hyoyeol Lee (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a mobile terminal including: a first frame; a second frame slidable in the first direction with respect to the first frame; a flexible display unit that is bent to surround a portion of the mobile terminal, wherein the flexible display unit includes a front surface whose area size is variable based on the slide movement of the second frame an...