ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,677, issued on July 14, was assigned to Sharp K.K. (Sakai City, Japan).

"Display system, display method, and recording medium on which display program is recorded" was invented by Koichi Sugiyama (Sakai City, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display system includes a determination processing unit that determines a type of an operating system installed in a user terminal when a transmitter is connected to the user terminal, and a configuration processing unit that configures a display format of each of the user terminal and a display in a selectable state based on the type of the operating system."

The patent was filed on April...