ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,372,830, issued on July 29, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Backlight unit and display device including the same" was invented by Seungsu Ha (Seoul, South Korea), Yongmin Jung (Seoul, South Korea) and Seunghwan Shim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a backlight unit, including a light assembly having a light emitting lamp emitting a first light of a first wavelength band a resin cover surrounding the light emitting lamp and including a first phosphor and a second phosphor, and an optical sheet including a third phosphor and optically converting an incident light of the light assemb...