ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,535,905, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Samsung Display Co. Ltd. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Display module" was invented by Yong-hwan Park (Cheonan-si, South Korea), Miyoung Kim (Daegu, South Korea) and Nayun Kwak (Cheonan-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display module includes a display area and a non-display area disposed outside the display area on a plane. The display module includes a base layer, a circuit device layer, a display device layer, a thin film encapsulation layer, and a touch sensing layer. An inorganic layer of the touch sensing layer contacts an inorganic layer of the circuit device layer exposed b...