US Patent Issued to Motorola Mobility on July 28 for "Pivoting wearable reconfigurable screen" (Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,693,705, issued on July 28, was assigned to Motorola Mobility LLC (Chicago).

"Pivoting wearable reconfigurable screen" was invented by Giles T Davis (Downers Grove, Ill.), Keith J Pump (Chicago) and Thomas Gitzinger (Libertyville, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device, method, and computer program product provide a wearable flexible display that is configurable when not being worn to increase a display area from one strap length by one strap width to one half strap length by two strap width. A mechanism enables pivoting between serial alignment and non-serial juxtaposed alignment of first and second half straps. In res...