ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,317,648, issued on May 27, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Display device" was invented by Jong Chan Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Tae Hee Lee (Asan-si, South Korea) and Woong Hee Jeong (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device includes a substrate including first areas and second areas, active layers disposed on the substrate in the second areas, a first conductive layer including first gate electrodes, a first interlayer insulating layer disposed on the first conductive layer and the substrate, a second conductive layer including first and second electrodes which are disposed...