ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,393,082, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Magnolia White Corp. (Tokyo).

"Display device" was invented by Koichi Igeta (Tokyo) and Hirotaka Imayama (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "To improve the display quality of a display device, the display device includes a display section and a frame section surrounding a periphery of the display section. A substrate in the display device includes a conductor pattern constituting a circuit section and an insulating film serving as an organic film covering the conductor pattern. The insulating film extends to a peripheral edge of the substrate. A slit, which penetrates the insulating film in a...