ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,501,500, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Electronic device and method for registering external device using device information" was invented by Kyungho Jeong (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Sangwoong Hwang (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display, a communication module, a memory, and a processor configured to receive external device information by establishing a communication connection with a server using the communication module, display a graphic object indicating an external device correspondi...