ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,343,978, issued on July 1, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Display module and electronic device including the same" was invented by Dongjin Park (Seongnam-si, South Korea), Dongwoo Seo (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jaiku Shin (Hwaseong-si, South Korea) and Sung Chul Choi (Hwaseong-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device includes an upper member, a first adhesive layer, and a second adhesive layer. The upper member includes a window having a rear surface opposite to a front surface, a protective layer on the front surface of the window, and an impact absorbing layer on the rear sur...