ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,213,345, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to Samsung Display Co. Ltd. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Display apparatus" was invented by Junyoung Jo (Yongin-si, South Korea), Haeyeon Lee (Yongin-si, South Korea), Yunkyeong In (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Hyunji Cha (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display apparatus includes a substrate including a component area and a main display area, the component area including sub display areas and transmission areas, main pixel electrodes disposed in the main display area and spaced apart from each other, sub pixel electrodes disposed in the sub display areas and spaced apart fr...