ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,294,666, issued on May 6, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Electronic device including hinge cover" was invented by Junyong Song (Suwon-si, South Korea), Byoungjin Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Sejung Whang (Suwon-si, South Korea), Nakyoung Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Valentin Sollier (San Francisco), Yves Behar (San Francisco) and Qin Li (South San Francisco, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to various embodiments of the disclosure, an electronic device may include: a first housing, a second housing rotatably coupled with the first housing and configured to rotate between a first posi...