ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,529,560, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).
"Electronic device and operation method thereof" was invented by Jinik Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Namjoon Park (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device includes sensors, a display, and a processor electrically connected to the sensors and the display, in which the electronic device is in a first running mode for permanently providing compass information or a second running mode for providing the compass information, in response to a request from a user. When set to be in the first running mode, the p...