ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,298,548, issued on May 13, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Electronic device and method of manufacturing the same" was invented by Youngki Chai (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Seonggeun Won (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Kwanhee Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Youngji Kim (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Yiseul Um (Hongseong-gun, South Korea), Younghoon Lee (Gwangmyeong-si, South Korea) and Young Seo Choi (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device includes a display panel that has a first area and a second area; a polarizer including a polarizer layer that has a polarization area an...