ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,329,016, issued on June 10, was assigned to Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd (South Korea).

"Electronic device having display including light sensor" was invented by Dongil Seo (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Jaehyoung Park (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) and Kihuk Lee (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device in various embodiments may include: a front cover forming a front surface of the electronic device; a rear cover forming a rear surface opposite to the front surface; a display placed between the front cover and the rear cover and visually exposed through the front cover; a first camera disposed on the front s...