ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,676,506, issued on July 7, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Antenna and electronic device including the same" was invented by Yongyoun Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Sungkoo Park (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jungchul An (Suwon-si, South Korea), Gun Lim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Hyunju Hong (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device includes a first housing, a second housing, and a wireless charging antenna. The second housing is connected to the first housing such that the position thereof relative to the first housing is variable. The wireless charging antenna includes ...