ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,426,364, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co. Ltd. (Atsugi, Japan).

"Display device and semiconductor device" was invented by Mizuki Sato (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An object is to provide a display device with a high aperture ratio or a semiconductor device in which the area of an element is large. A channel formation region of a TFT with a multi-gate structure is provided under a wiring that is provided between adjacent pixel electrodes (or electrodes of an element). In addition, a channel width direction of each of a plurality of channel formation regions is parallel to a longit...