ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. RE50,559, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Method for opening file in folder and terminal" was invented by Jie Xu (Shanghai) and Zhiyan Yang (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides a method for opening a file in a folder, including: obtaining an operation performed on an icon area of a folder; determining whether the operation is performed on a preset area in the icon area of the folder, where the preset area displays information about a preset file in the folder; and if the operation is performed on the preset area in the icon area of the folder, open...