ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,388,918, issued on Aug. 12.

"Foldable mobile phone" was invented by Sang Chul Kwon (Annandale, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a method includes selecting a plurality of call-related icons on a first display in a folded state and switching the mobile phone to an open state, a screen of the second display is divided according to the number of call-related icons selected by the user, and each application corresponding to the selected call-related icon is displayed on the divided second display."

The patent was filed on March 17, 2023, under Application No. 18/123,250.

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