US Patent Issued to Apple on March 18 for "Electronic device display with array of discrete light-emitting diodes" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,254,147, issued on March 18, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Electronic device display with array of discrete light-emitting diodes" was invented by Wei Chen (Los Altos Hills, Calif.), Steven P. Hotelling (Santa Cruz, Calif.), John Z. Zhong (Saratoga, Calif.), William C. Athas (San Jose, Calif.) and Wei H. Yao (Saratoga, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device may include a display. The display may be formed by an array of light-emitting diodes mounted to the surface of a substrate. The substrate may be a silicon substrate. Circuitry may be located in spaces between the light-emitting diodes. Circuitr...