ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,229,365, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Electronic device including shielding member" was invented by Sangil Park (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jungchul An (Suwon-si, South Korea), Myeongsu Oh (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jaedeok Lim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Gyuyeong Cho (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to various embodiments of the disclosure, an electronic device may include: a hinge plate coupled at least in part between a first support including a first magnet and a second support including a second magnet, a first housing coupled at least in part to ...