ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,342,484, issued on June 24, was assigned to EVOLUTIVE LABS Co. LTD. (Taipei, Taiwan).

"Foldable apparatus for foldable device" was invented by Ching-Fu Wang (Taipei, Taiwan), Sheng-Che Su (Taipei, Taiwan), Po-Wen Hsiao (Taipei, Taiwan) and Chia-Ho Lin (Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a foldable apparatus for receiving a foldable device. The foldable apparatus includes a casing for receiving the foldable device. The casing includes a body and a bending zone. The body is for providing an accommodation to the foldable device. The bending zone is for folding the body from an unfolded position to ...