ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,471,313, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to LG Display Co. Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Array substrate and display device including thereof" was invented by Deuk-Ho Yeon (Paju-si, South Korea), Kum-Mi Oh (Paju-si, South Korea) and Sun-Wook Ko (Paju-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure discloses an array substrate and a display device including thereof. The array substrate includes a substrate, a shield metal over the substrate and a thin film transistor including an active layer with a channel region over the shield metal and a thermal gradient portion in at least one of the shield metal, the active layer...