US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on Feb. 17 for "Hinged device with a flexible display" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,553,466, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Hinged device with a flexible display" was invented by Devin Caplow-Munro (Seattle), Daniel C. Park (Woodinville, Wash.), Brett Tomky (Seattle), Denys V. Yaremenko (Carnation, Wash.) and Insang Hwang (Sammamish, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The description relates to hinged devices. One example can include a flexible display extending over a major surface of a first portion across a hinge assembly and over a major surface of a second portion. The hinge assembly can include a pair of hinge sub-assemblies that include elongate slider l...