ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,051, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Display apparatus" was invented by Hyoyul Yoon (Yongin-si, South Korea), Eunhye Kang (Yongin-si, South Korea), Kyoungah Lee (Yongin-si, South Korea), Mingu Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea), Hyunjun Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Yu Deok Seo (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device includes a display panel, which includes a folding region, which is foldable around a folding axis extending in a first direction, and first and second non-folding regions spaced apart from each other with the folding region therebetwee...