ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,474,611, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to MIANYANG HKC OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Mianyang, China) and HKC CORPORATION LIMITED (Shenzhen, China).

"Array substrate, liquid crystal display panel having the array substrate and liquid crystal display apparatus having the liquid crystal display panel" was invented by Jing He (Sichuan, China) and Baohong Kang (Sichuan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An array substrate, an LCD panel and an LCD apparatus are provided, the array substrate includes: a base substrate, a first metal pattern layer and a protection layer stacked in sequence; a display area and a peripheral area surro...