ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,384,716, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to UTI INC. (Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea).
"Method of manufacturing flexible cover window and flexible cover window manufactured using same" was invented by Deok Young Park (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Jae Young Hwang (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Kukhyun Sunwoo (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) and Tea Joo Ha (Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Proposed is a flexible cover window manufacturing method capable of simultaneously reinforcing a plane part and a folding part by using alkali-based metal ions having an ionic radius smaller than that of alkali-based metal ions containe...