ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,555, issued on April 14, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Method for searching for texts in different languages based on pronunciation and electronic device applying the same" was invented by Jeongpyo Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device may identify a language of an input text string, convert the input text string into a standard text string based on the language of the input text string and a standard conversion table, convert the standard text string into a code string, generate a plurality of first vectors based on an order of codes included in th...