ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,381,966, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).
"Foldable electronic device" was invented by Honglei Luo (Shanghai), Yuan Liu (Dongguan, China), Zengchun Wang (Shanghai), Tongzheng Yu (Shanghai) and Ao Fu (Shanghai).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A foldable electronic device that includes a first display area, a second display area, a third display area, and a fourth display area, when the foldable electronic device is bent inwards to be in a folded state, shortcut information is displayed and interaction is performed using the fourth display area and the third display area to enable a user to vi...