ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,262,615, issued on March 25, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Display panel and electronic apparatus" was invented by Hyeonbum Lee (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Seongmin Wang (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display panel includes a plurality of emission areas disposed in a first display area and a second display area at least partially surrounded by the first display area. A transmission area is disposed between two adjacent emission areas in the second display area. An encapsulation layer is disposed on the emission areas. An input sensing layer is disposed on the encapsulation...