ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,313,323, issued on May 27, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Refrigerator" was invented by Jimin You (Seoul, South Korea) and Sangphil Choi (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refrigerator having a freezer compartment and a refrigerator compartment, the refrigerator including an icemaker provided at the freezer compartment door configured to open/close the freezer compartment, a dispenser provided at a refrigerator compartment door configured to open/close the refrigerator compartment, and a water tank provided at the refrigerator compartment door, the water tank having an inlet through which wat...