ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,212, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Display apparatus and method of manufacturing the same" was invented by Miyoung Park (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Taeeun Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display apparatus includes a cover window including a display panel area and a component area surrounding the display panel area, a display panel on the cover window, in the display panel area, and including a display element, a metal plate on the display panel, a first cover window light-shielding layer on the cover window in the component area and including a c...