ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,307,045, issued on May 20, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Electronic device identifying force touch and method for operating the same" was invented by Junhyuk Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hyunbin Park (Suwon-si, South Korea), Seungjin Yang (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jin Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to various embodiments, an electronic device includes a memory storing deep learning models for determining a force touch, a touchscreen, and a processor configured to identify a touch input of a user through the touchscreen, receive touch pixel data for frames...