US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Dec. 2 for "Electronic device formed to adaptively open and close foldable housing" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,489,837, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Electronic device formed to adaptively open and close foldable housing" was invented by Hyeonseong Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jeongmin Park (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A portable electronic device may include: a foldable housing comprising a first housing and a second housing; a hinge assembly connecting the first housing and the second housing and enabling the first housing and the second housing to rotate; a sensor circuit; and a processor connected to the sensor circuit. The hinge assembly can comprise: at le...