ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,422,711, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to PANASONIC AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS Co. LTD. (Kanagawa, Japan).
"Display apparatus" was invented by Hiroaki Sato (Kanagawa, Japan) and Yasunobu Inaba (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display apparatus includes an optical member with translucency, a transmissive member, an electro-optical member, and a housing. The optical member includes a front surface corresponding to an observation side and a back surface lying behind the front surface. The transmissive member is provided on a peripheral edge of the back surface of the optical member. The transmissive member has a transmittance o...