US Patent Issued to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson on April 14 for "Computer a software module arrangement, a circuitry arrangement, a user equipment and a method for an improved and extended user interface" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,113, issued on April 14, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ) (Stockholm).

"Computer a software module arrangement, a circuitry arrangement, a user equipment and a method for an improved and extended user interface" was invented by Andreas Kristensson (Sodra Sandby, Sweden), Alexander Hunt (Tygelsjo, Sweden) and Fredrik Dahlgren (Lund, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A user equipment comprising a display, at least one side sensor and a controller, wherein the side sensor configured to receive touchless user input at a side of the display, thereby providing a touchless input area, and wherein the controller is...