ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,394,354, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Sharp K.K. (Sakai, Japan).

"Display device and method for controlling display device" was invented by Hirohito Morioka (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This display device includes a display and a controller. The controller provisionally places an object on a display area of the display, determines a display size of the object that allows the object to be contained within the display area by comparing a size of the object with a size of the display area, and renders the object in the display area using the thus determined display size of the object."

The patent was filed on Nov. 10...