ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,449,839, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Samsung Display Co. Ltd. (Yongin-si, South Korea).
"Display device" was invented by Tae Chang Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea), Hae Jin Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Tae Hoon Yang (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 first active area and a second active area slidable in a first direction, a plurality of segments spaced apart from one another in the first direction, extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction, and supporting a lower surface of the second active area, a panel housing having a guide rail e...