ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,652, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to AUO Corp. (Hsin-Chu, Taiwan).
"Circuit device" was invented by Chun-Yueh Hou (Hsin-Chu, Taiwan), Hao-An Chuang (Hsin-Chu, Taiwan) and Hsi-Hung Chen (Hsin-Chu, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A circuit device includes a circuit substrate, a protective layer and a side trace. The circuit substrate has a first surface, a second surface opposite to the first surface, and a side surface. A first turning region is provided between the first surface and the side surface. A second turning region is provided between the second surface and the side surface. The circuit substrate includes a carrier ...