ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,500,976, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Electronic device including expandable display and operation method thereof" was invented by Yunsu Ok (Suwon-si, South Korea), Youngmok Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hyelin Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Dahee Lim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Minjung Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device according to various embodiments of the present disclosure may comprise: a display which can be expanded or reduced; at least one sensor; and a processor, wherein the processor is configured to: identify whether an input...