ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,308,353, issued on May 20, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Rotate redundancy method for LED array placement to correct front of screen artifacts" was invented by Hong Luo (San Jose, Calif.), Lixia Zhou (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Stephen P Bathurst (Lafayette, Calif.) and Tore Nauta (Santa Cruz, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Display panels and methods of population with arrays of light emitting diodes (LEDs) are described. In an embodiment, the display panel includes one or more stamp areas, where each stamp area includes first and second arrays of LEDs, where the second arrays of LEDs are rotated relative to the first ...