ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,340, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Electronic device mounted to vehicle and operation method thereof" was invented by Sanghyun Han (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hyewon Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Seungwoo Shin (Suwon-si, South Korea), Youngsik Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Daesoo Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device mounted in a vehicle, and an method performed thereby are provided. The electronic device may include a touch screen, memory storing at least one instruction, and at least one processor communicatively coupled to the touch...