ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,655,999, issued on June 16, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Device for reducing noise of compressor in air conditioner" was invented by Munsub Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hyunwuk Kang (Suwon-si, South Korea), Junyeong Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Taeryong Seong (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jaewoo Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Duhan Jung (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a side felt structure applied to reduce noise emitted from a compressor in an air conditioner. To this end, a device for reducing noise of an air conditioner...