ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,699, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Display device" was invented by Jae-Soo Jang (Suwon-si, South Korea), Juyeop Seong (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hee-Kwon Lee (Asan-si, South Korea), Sungyeon Cho (Hwaseong-si, South Korea) and Seunghwa Ha (Cheongju-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device includes a display module including a first area and a second area extending from at least one side of the first area, wherein a portion of the display module is curved in the second area to have a constant curvature, a first plate disposed under the display module in the...