ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,548,478, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Samsung Display Co. Ltd. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Display device" was invented by Hyung June Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea), Sang Seop Kum (Yongin-si, South Korea), Won Tae Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea), Seung Kyu Lee (Yongin-si, South Korea), Eun Je Jang (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Jang Bog Ju (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device including a display area and a non-display area, an inorganic insulating layer disposed on a substrate, the inorganic insulating layer disposed in the display area and the non-display area, pixels disposed on the substrate and overla...