ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,677, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to LG Display Co. Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Display device and display panel including two or more subpixels disposed in the non-transmission area of the optical area and display panel having the same" was invented by Youngsung Cho (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) and Byeong-Seong So (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device is disclosed. The display device comprises a display panel including an optical area and a normal area in a display area, and an optical electronic device overlapping at least a portion of the optical area. Two or more subpixels and a lower shield metal may...