ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,161, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Display device and control method thereof" was invented by Jinhee Lee (Seoul, South Korea) and Gowoon Choi (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided in an embodiment of the present disclosure is a display device comprising: a display including a display area in which a content is output; a sound output unit which outputs a sound; a motor which controls a cover to expose a part of the display area to the outside; and a control unit which controls the display, the sound output unit, and the motor, wherein, while the motor controls the c...