US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on July 7 for "Computing device slider plate" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,675,132, issued on July 7, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Computing device slider plate" was invented by Luke O Schwartzel (Bothell, Wash.), Errol Mark Tazbaz (Bellevue, Wash.), Denys V Yaremenko (Bellevue, Wash.), Brett Andrew Tomky (Seattle) and Devin Samuel Jacob Caplow-Munro (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computing device includes a flexible display supported by first and second display-supporting frames that are rotatably coupled via a spine. Each display-supporting frame comprises a backplate opposite the flexible display. Each display-supporting frame is coupled to a respective tran...