ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,704,923, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Electronic device comprising piezoelectric device, and touch input detection method using piezoelectric device" was invented by Sangeun Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "At least one processor, individually and/or collectively, of an electronic device, according to various embodiments of the present disclosure, may be configured to: if communicatively connected to an external electronic device through a short-range communication circuit in a state where a piezoelectric element and an audio output circuit are electric...