ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,451,058, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to LG Display Co. Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Display apparatus including display panel having active area with sub pixels and mode controller disposed in active area that supplies mode signal to the sub pixels" was invented by SangMoo Song (Seoul, South Korea) and Intae Ko (Daegu, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display panel including an active area in which a plurality of pixels including a plurality of sub pixels is disposed and a non-active area disposed so as to enclose the active area and a mode controller which is disposed in the active area and which supplies a mode signal to...