ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,556,628, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Motorola Mobility LLC (Chicago).

"Electronic device that extends a display in response to gaze direction and unviewed visual content" was invented by Amit Kumar Agrawal (Bangalore, India) and Rohit Sisodia (Naperville, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device, method and computer program product enable an automatic increase in a size of a display to present more visual content responsive to a gaze direction. The electronic system monitors eye gaze direction. The electronic system presents a first portion of visual content on a flexible display while a flexible display support st...