ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,498,754, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (Singapore).
"Folding electronic apparatus with magnetic closing" was invented by Hiroaki Kinoshita (Kanagawa, Japan), Yalu Liu (Kanagawa, Japan), Daisuke Takahashi (Kanagawa, Japan) and Takamasa Suzuki (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic apparatus includes: a first chassis member that has a first wall portion; a second chassis member that has a second wall portion and is adjacent to the first chassis member; a hinge device that connects the first chassis member and the second chassis member to be relatively rotatable between a first postur...