ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,279,490, issued on April 15, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Display device having electrostatic protection circuit" was invented by Woo Geun Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Young Jae Jeon (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Woo Bin Lee (Hwaseong-si, South Korea) and Jin Won Lee (Hwaseong-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device including a substrate; a signal line disposed on the substrate and to which a predetermined voltage signal is applied; a power auxiliary line to which a first source voltage is applied; a first driving voltage line to which a first driving voltage higher than the fir...