ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,706, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Electronic device for adaptively displaying image, and operation method of the electronic device" was invented by Yoojin Seo (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Myungjae Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, performed by an electronic device, includes identifying that a screen display mode of the electronic device currently displaying a first image is changed from a first display mode to a second display mode, the screen display mode being one of a landscape mode and a portrait mode, identifying whether a blank exists ...