ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,436,430, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Magnolia White Corp. (Tokyo).

"Display device" was invented by Motoharu Miyamoto (Tokyo) and Tomokazu Ishikawa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device comprising: an array substrate; a counter substrate provided with color filters; and a liquid crystal layer between the array substrate and the counter substrate; wherein one surface of the array substrate includes a plurality of signal lines arranged side by side in a first direction with a gap interposed therebetween, a plurality of scanning lines arranged side by side in a second direction with a gap interposed therebetween, a fir...