ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,684, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Method for displaying a plurality of windows in split-screen manner, and electronic device" was invented by Jie Xu (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for displaying a plurality of windows in a split-screen manner is applied to an electronic device. The electronic device displays a first window in full screen, detects a screen splitting operation of a user on the first window, responds to the screen splitting operation, and displays a second window on one side of the first window, to display the first window and the second window in...