ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,376,005, issued on July 29, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Electronic device, method, and non-transitory storage medium for mitigating location tracking" was invented by Woojin Park (Suwon-si, South Korea), Donguk Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Choonghoon Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jungil Cho (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An operation method in an electronic device for mitigating location tracking, and a non-transitory storage medium are provided. The electronic device includes a communication module, a memory and at least one processor electrically connected to the commu...