ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,948, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Electronic device including connector" was invented by Jongwan Shim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Bumhee Bae (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jeongnam Cheon (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Junhwa Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device includes a housing and a connector disposed in the housing. The connector includes a case forming an outer surface of the connector and having an opening formed in at least a portion of the outer surface and a printed circuit board disposed in the case and including a first layer whe...