ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,446,443, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).
"Display panel and display device" was invented by Kyungmin Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea), Junhyeong Park (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Jiyeon Seo (Yongin-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display panel includes a substrate including a first area and a second area which is adjacent to the first area, an encapsulation layer including a lower pattern in the second area, an insulating layer on the first area and the second area and defining an opening exposing a side surface of the lower pattern, an upper pattern on the insulating l...