ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,510,932, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co. Ltd. (Atsugi, Japan).
"Display device" was invented by Yoshiharu Hirakata (Ebina, Japan), Hiroyuki Miyake (Atsugi, Japan), Seiko Inoue (Isehara, Japan) and Shunpei Yamazaki (Setagaya, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device with low power consumption is provided. Furthermore, a display device in which an image is displayed in a region that can be used in a folded state is provided. The conceived display device includes a display portion that can be opened and folded, a sensing portion that senses a folded state of the display portion, and an ima...