US Patent Issued to Motorola Mobility on Oct. 21 for "Electronic devices with translating flexible display and corresponding methods" (Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,449,860, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Motorola Mobility LLC (Chicago).

"Electronic devices with translating flexible display and corresponding methods" was invented by Ian Link (Chicago) and Wayne G Morrison (Lake Zurich, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device includes a flexible display and a device housing that defines a translation surface for the flexible display. A blade assembly is positioned between the flexible display and the translation surface. A rotor is positioned within a curvilinear section of the blade assembly and flexible display. A translation mechanism translates the blade assembly and flexible...