ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,482,387, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Application display method and apparatus, system-on-a-chip, medium, and program product" was invented by Guangjun Chen (Wuhan, China), Bo Wang (Wuhan, China), Pei Zhu (Wuhan, China), Zhangliang Xiong (Nanjing, China) and Yanan Zhang (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In accordance with an embodiment, an application display method includes: starting an application on an electronic device; detecting a switching operation of switching a screen orientation of the electronic device from a portrait orientation to a landscape orientation; i...