US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on June 16 for "Method and electronic device for activating distance sensor" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,656,123, issued on June 16, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Method and electronic device for activating distance sensor" was invented by Hyeonseong Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Minkyung Hwang (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a plurality of distance sensors, an inertial sensor, a camera, a display, memory storing one or more computer programs, and a processor operatively connected to the plurality of distance sensors, the inertial sensor, the camera module, the display module, and the memory, wherein the one or m...