ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,348,669, issued on July 1, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Electronic device and method for managing contacts thereof" was invented by Seokho Yoon (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Mina Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments of the present disclosure relate to an electronic device and a method for managing a contact thereof. The electronic device can include: at least one processor, and a memory operatively coupled to the at least one processor. The memory can store instructions which, when executed, cause the at least one processor to: collect data related to a conta...