ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,270, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION Co. LTD. (Dongguan, China).
"Electronic apparatus and control method thereof" was invented by Xianhe Du (Dongguan, China) and Qiong Chen (Dongguan, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device includes a housing, a display screen and a deformation driving component. The second region of the display screen is connected to the first region of the display screen which is a first plane region. The deformation driving component is connected to an inner side of the second region, and deforms to drive the second region to switch between a flattened state and a bent...