ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,336,090, issued on June 17, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).
"Display device" was invented by Seung Min Song (Gwangju, South Korea), Ki Nyeng Kang (Sejong-si, South Korea), Seon Beom Ji (Seoul, South Korea) and Tae Hoon Yang (Yongin-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device includes: a display panel including a bending area; and a first passivation film and a second passivation film disposed on a first surface of the display panel to be spaced apart from each other. The second passivation film includes a first flat portion and a first stepped portion overlapping the bending area, ...