ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,279,478, issued on April 15, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Display device" was invented by Jin Seock Ma (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Moo Soon Ko (Seoul, South Korea), Se Wan Son (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Jin Goo Jung (Seongnam-si, South Korea) and Kyung Hyun Choi (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device includes a substrate that includes a display area and a transmissive area, a first blocking layer that is disposed on the display area of the substrate, and disposed on a first surface of the substrate, a second blocking layer that is disposed in the display area of the su...