ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,261,194, issued on March 25, was assigned to JAPAN DISPLAY INC. (Tokyo).

"Display device and method for manufacturing the same" was invented by Kenichi Takemasa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for manufacturing a display device includes forming a drive circuit to drive an LED element on an insulating substrate; forming a light absorbing layer on the drive circuit; forming an insulating layer covering the light absorbing layer; forming a connecting electrode electrically connected to the drive circuit; arranging the LED element so that the connecting electrode is in contact with a terminal electrode of the LED element; and...