ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,323,265, issued on June 3, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Electronic device for providing personalized group service, and control method of same" was invented by Sungtaek Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Kyuho Shin (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Pyoje Cho (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are an electronic device for providing personalized group service and a control method. The electronic device includes a touchscreen display, communication circuitry, and at least one processor. The at least one processor may be set to: detect at least one external electronic device positi...