ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,727,098, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to AUO Corp. (Hsinchu City, Taiwan).
"Display device" was invented by Yu-Chun Huang (Hsinchu City, Taiwan) and Shu-Te Ho (Hsinchu City, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device includes a frame, a flexible display module, a conveying mechanism, and a support mechanism. The flexible display module is bendably folded in a receiving trough and has a lateral side. The conveying mechanism includes a conveying assembly and a chain assembly. The chain assembly is disposed on the flexible display module. The conveying mechanism is disposed in the frame and is adapted to drive the chain assem...