ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,321,198, issued on June 3, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Display device and method of manufacturing the same" was invented by Seunghwa Ha (Cheongju-si, South Korea) and Juyeop Seong (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device includes a plate including a first area and a second area adjacent to the first area and including pattern portions defining an opening pattern and segment portions disposed between the pattern portions, respectively, a display module including a flat portion disposed in the first area on the plate, and a bendable portion extending from the flat portion...