ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,426,147, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to AUO Corp. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Electronic device" was invented by Chih-Wen Lu (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Fan-Yu Chen (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Chun-Yueh Hou (Hsinchu, Taiwan) and Hsi-Hung Chen (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device includes a substrate, a side wiring, a protective film, and a first filler. The substrate has a first surface, a second surface, and a side surface connected between the first surface and the second surface. The side wiring is disposed on the substrate and extends from the first surface to the second surface through the side surface. The protective fi...