ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,487,483, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to AUO Corp. (Hsin-Chu, Taiwan).
"Display device" was invented by Ying-Lun Huang (Hsin-Chu, Taiwan), Yi-Cheng Hsiao (Hsin-Chu, Taiwan) and Chih-Wei Chien (Hsin-Chu, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device includes a base, a display panel, and a spacer. The display panel is disposed on the base and has a back surface. The back surface has a central area and a peripheral area closer to the edge of the display panel than the central area. The shortest distance between the central area and the base is greater than the shortest distance between the peripheral area and the base. The spacer ...