US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on May 5 for "Electronic device capable of controlling neighboring device and method for controlling the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,621,847, issued on May 5, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-Si, South Korea).

"Electronic device capable of controlling neighboring device and method for controlling the same" was invented by Youngchan Woo (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jihye Kwon (Suwon-si, South Korea), Joayoung Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Miyoung Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mobile device and a method of controlling the same. A control method according to an embodiment comprises displaying a user interface (UI) screen which includes a plurality of UI elements, detecting a first user input associated with a first UI element ...