ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,309, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Electronic device for controlling touch sensitivity based on radar and method of operating same" was invented by Hyungsoon Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Junhyuk Park (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Hyunwoo Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device includes memory storing instructions, a radar configured to transmit an electromagnetic signal and receive a radar signal which is a reflected signal of the electromagnetic signal, the reflected signal being reflected from at least one target object, a touch pad con...