ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,386,192, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to 3M Innovative Properties Co. (St. Paul, Minn.).

"Reflective polarizer and display system" was invented by Seo-Hern Lee (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Adam D. Haag (Woodbury, Minn.), Martin E. Denker (Vadnais Heights, Minn.) and Timothy J. Nevitt (Red Wing, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A reflective polarizer has substantially distinct blue, green and red-infrared reflection bands for substantially normally incident light. A display system includes a display panel including blue, green and red light emitting pixels having respective blue, green and red peak wavelengths and respective blue, g...