ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,507,556, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Display device having a bending region" was invented by Tae Hoon Kwon (Yongin-si, South Korea), Won Kyu Kwak (Seongnam-si, South Korea), Kwang-Min Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Hey Jin Shin (Cheonan-si, South Korea) and Seung-Kyu Lee (Asan-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device includes a substrate having a first region in which an image is displayed, a second region in which an image is not displayed, and a bending region connecting the first region and the second region. The bending region is configured to bend along a b...