ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,470,613, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to ORANGE (Issy-les-Moulineaux, France).

"Methods and interfaces for managing a user interface of a communication terminal in ongoing communication, and for monitoring the user interface" was invented by Henry Thomas (Chatillon, France), Andrew Bishara Meleka (Cairo), Mahmoud Gamal El-Din (Giza, Egypt) and Ahmed Maged (Heliopolis, Egypt).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed technology relates to the management of a user interface of a communication terminal involved in ongoing communication by a communication terminal, referred to as an initiator terminal. A method is described for managing...