ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,353,073, issued on July 8, was assigned to NITTO DENKO Corp. (Ibaraki, Japan).

"Anti-peeping system, optical laminate, display device, and anti-peeping method" was invented by Yuji Toyota (Ibaraki, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A peeking prevention system includes: a display device having a display plane emitting polarized light; a partition to delimit from the surroundings a space in which displaying is to be provided by the display device, the partition having a light-transmitting portion through which the inside of the space is viewable; and an optical stack opposed to the display plane of the display device. The light-transmitt...