ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,364,107, issued on July 15, was assigned to WUHAN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS SEMICONDUCTOR DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Wuhan, China).

"Display panel and display device with cathode suppression layer in a spacer" was invented by Meng Jin (Wuhan, China), Lei Lv (Wuhan, China), Tao Yuan (Wuhan, China) and Jinchang Huang (Wuhan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display panel and a display device are provided. The display panel having a first display region includes a base, a pixel definition layer, and first spacers. At least one of the first spacers is provided with a via hole, and a first cathode suppression layer is disposed in the...