ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,253,775, issued on March 18, was assigned to Shanghai Tianma Microelectronics Co. Ltd. (Shanghai).

"Display panel and display apparatus" was invented by Dandan Chu (Shanghai), Xiaodong Yang (Shanghai), Ye Yan (Shanghai), Jiandong Wang (Shanghai) and Xiongping Li (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display panel and display apparatus, display panel includes an array substrate. Array substrate includes substrate and has display region. Display region includes color filter, pixel electrode, and first transistor that are located on same side of substrate. First transistor includes first semiconductor layer. Along direction perpendicu...