ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,550,445, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Display device including a wiring pad and method for manufacturing the same" was invented by Ji Woong Choi (Gwangmyeong-si, South Korea) and Han Bum Kwon (Hwaseong-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display includes a wiring pad and a dummy pad on a first substrate. A first planarization layer is disposed on the wiring pad and the dummy pad. A first pad electrode layer is connected to the wiring pad and a second pad electrode layer is connected to the dummy pad. The first and second pad electrode layers are disposed on the first ...