ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,396,341, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).
"Enlarging active areas of displays in electronic devices" was invented by Chun-Yen Liu (Zhubei, Taiwan), Chiaching Chu (New Taipei, Taiwan) and Ion Bita (Los Altos, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This document describes systems and techniques directed at enlarging active areas of displays in electronic devices. In aspects, a display includes a grid of transistors positioned within a display panel module to control an illumination of one or more electroluminescent layers. Routing lines extend from one or more transistors of the grid of transistors to a...