ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,439, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Electronic device and method for executing application using both display of electronic device and external display" was invented by Kyungbae Park (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hyewon Koo (Suwon-si, South Korea), Minchul Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Minseok Park (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a first display, a memory configured to store an application, and a processor configured to while executing the application, in response to a connection between a secon...