ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,039, issued on June 24, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Display panel that includes at least one opening inside a display area and electronic apparatus including the same" was invented by Cheolhwan Eom (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display panel of an electronic apparatus includes a substrate that includes a display area and a first opening, a light-emitting element disposed in the display area around the first opening, an encapsulation layer disposed on the light-emitting element, where the encapsulation layer includes at least one inorganic encapsulation layer, an organ...