ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,314,500, issued on May 27, was assigned to Japan Display Inc. (Tokyo).

"Display panel with touch detection function, method of driving the same, driving circuit, and electronic unit" was invented by Hiroshi Mizuhashi (Kanagawa, Japan), Yoshitoshi Kida (Kanagawa, Japan) and Koji Noguchi (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display panel with a touch detection function, in which display operation is less affected by touch detection operation, a method of driving the display panel with a touch detection function, a driving circuit, and an electronic unit having the display panel with a touch detection function are disclosed. Th...