ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,715, issued on July 21, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Method and electronic device for processing clothing label image, and computer-readable recording medium" was invented by Younguk Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jongyeong Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hyunhan Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hyosang Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Chanwon Seo (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Hyein Hyun (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of processing an image by an electronic device, includes: obtaining a label image of a label including at least one symbol associated with handling of clothing ...