ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,320, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Slideable electronic device" was invented by Doyoung Kwak (Suwon-si, South Korea), Soohyun Park (Suwon-si, South Korea), Minwoo Yoo (Suwon-si, South Korea), Yongsang Yun (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Youngmin Ji (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A slidable electronic device having a side-surface protruding/retracting structure is provided. The electronic device includes a first housing, a second housing slidably coupled to the first housing, a flexible display panel located between the first housing and the second housing, a...