ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,253,763, issued on March 18, was assigned to Japan Display Inc. (Tokyo).
"Display device" was invented by Kentaro Okuyama (Tokyo), Koji Kitamura (Tokyo) and Tenfu Nakamura (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to an aspect, a display device includes: a display panel including an array substrate, a counter substrate, a liquid crystal layer between the array substrate and the counter substrate, and spacers projecting from the counter substrate toward the array substrate; a light-transmitting glass base member bonded to the display panel; and a light source that includes a light guide provided along a side surface of the array su...