ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,642,337, issued on June 2, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Supporting cover for electronic device" was invented by Iksang Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jinsun Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to an embodiment of the disclosure, a support cover of an electronic device may include: a first main area; a second main connected to be rotatable relative to the first main area; a first sub area connected to be rotatable relative to the second main area; a second sub area a connected to be rotatable relative to the first sub area and having a length greater than a length o...