ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,885, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).
"Information processing apparatus that changes processing modes in accordance with rotation angles of the display" was invented by Takahiro Kikuchi (Tokyo), Jun Nishio (Tokyo), Shozo Fujino (Tokyo), Masahiko Enomoto (Tokyo) and Masashi Imamura (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus (10) is used in a store, and includes a display (110) and a computation processing unit (142). The display (110) is capable of rotating about an axis of rotation in a direction intersecting a display surface. The computation processing unit (142) changes processin...