ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,254,905, issued on March 18, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Image output method and electronic device supporting same" was invented by Wonki Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Keunha Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jin Heo (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device includes: a display; and a processor configured to: play a video on the display by using a first application, obtain playback information associated with playing the video by using the first application, activate a second application while the video is played by using the first application, determine a frame o...