ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,501,808, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Display apparatus" was invented by Taewoo Lim (Yongin-si, South Korea), Moonsoon Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea), Jaeseung Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea), Seunghui Seo (Yongin-si, South Korea), Moonkeun Choi (Yongin-si, South Korea), Sangbeom Han (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Kipyo Hong (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display apparatus includes a first substrate including a display area and a non-display area surrounding the display area, a second substrate on the first substrate, a bank in which a first opening in the dis...