ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,306,430, issued on May 20, was assigned to SATURN LICENSING LLC (New York).

"Light emitting unit, display, and lighting apparatus" was invented by Shingo Ohkawa (Saitama, Japan), Tomoharu Nakamura (Tokyo) and Gen Yonezawa (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There are provided a light emitting unit that enhances the uniformity of in-plane colors, as well as a display and a lighting apparatus that include such a light emitting unit thereon. The light emitting unit includes: a plurality of light emitting sections each having a light source and a wavelength conversion member, the wavelength conversion member converting a waveleng...