ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,656,899, issued on June 16.
"Electronic devices with display and touch sensor structures" was invented by Isaac W. Chan (San Jose, Calif.), Chun-Hao Tung (San Jose, Calif.), Fletcher R. Rothkopf (Los Altos, Calif.), Sunggu Kang (San Jose, Calif.) and John Z. Zhong (Saratoga, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Display layers and touch sensor layers may be overlapped by enclosure walls in an electronic device. The electronic device may have a front wall and opposing rear wall and curved sidewalls. The front wall and the curved sidewalls may be formed from a glass layer or other transparent member. A touch sensor layer and display layer ...