ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,449,927, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Display device" was invented by Hun Tae Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea), Kyung Hoon Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea), Cheol Yeong Park (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Dong Hun Jung (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device includes a display panel including a display area and a non-display area around the display area, where the display panel includes a display surface on which an image from the display area is displayed, and a rear surface opposite to the display surface, and a circuit board connected to the display pane...