ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,700,206, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to AUO Corp. (Hsinchu City, China).

"Display device and automotive apparatus" was invented by Ying-Ru Lu (Hsinchu City, Taiwan), Pang-Hsuan Liu (Hsinchu City, Taiwan) and Yu-Tsung Huang (Hsinchu City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device including a display panel, a substrate, at least one illumination light emitter, an illumination light penetrable module and a first illumination light reflective layer is provided. The substrate is located on a light-emitting surface of the display panel. The illumination light emitter is configured to emit illumination light. The illumination lig...