ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,424,183, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Magnolia White Corp. (Tokyo).

"Display device" was invented by Tadayoshi Katsuta (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to an aspect, a display device includes a pixel, a scanning line, a signal line, and a drive circuit. The drive circuit includes a gate driver, a signal line selection circuit, and a display control circuit. Holding capacitance is provided between a pixel electrode and a common electrode supplied with a common potential lower than a GND potential in a display operation. The display control circuit is configured to, at first time in a power-off sequence, supply a fir...