ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,429, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Electronic device for providing call function and operating method thereof" was invented by Dongho Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Kirak Bae (Suwon-si, South Korea), Injae Song (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Soomin Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments of the disclosure relate to an apparatus and method for providing a call function in an electronic device. The electronic device includes first communication circuitry, second communication circuitry, and a processor. The processor registers with a network...