ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,418,006, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Samsung Display Co. Ltd. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Pixel and display device including the same" was invented by Hyun Wook Lee (Yongin-si, South Korea), Young Woon Kho (Yongin-si, South Korea), Sung Geun Bae (Yongin-si, South Korea), Tae Hee Lee (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Won Hyeong Heo (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pixel includes an emission area and a non-emission area; first to fourth alignment electrodes spaced apart from each other in the emission area and an area of the non-emission area; an insulating layer disposed on the first to fourth alignment electrod...