ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,992, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Display device with improved impact resistance and manufacturing method of a support film" was invented by Jung Hun Lee (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Sung Sang Ahn (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device and a method of manufacturing a support film are provided. The display device includes a display panel that slides in a first direction, a panel support that supports a bottom surface of the display panel, and a support film disposed between the display panel and the panel support, wherein the support film includ...