US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on July 22 for "Backlight unit including a plurality of LEDs and associated distributed bragg reflectors" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,369,434, issued on July 22, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Backlight unit including a plurality of LEDs and associated distributed bragg reflectors" was invented by Sungyeol Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hyungsuk Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Chunsoon Park (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Hyukjun Jang (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display apparatus includes a liquid crystal panel; and a backlight unit configured to provide light to the liquid crystal panel, wherein the backlight unit includes: a substrate; and a plurality of light emitting diode groups provided on an upper surfac...