ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,696,601, issued on July 28, was assigned to BOE Technology Group Co. Ltd. (Beijing).

"Driving backplate with connecting line, connecting signal line, and fan-out line, display panel, and display device" was invented by Xiaoyan Zhu (Beijing), Xinhong Lu (Beijing), Ling Li (Beijing) and Hua Huang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A driving backplate, a display panel, and a display device. The driving backplate comprises: a base substrate, comprising a display area and a fan-out area located on at least one side of the display area. The display comprises a plurality of pixel units arranged in an array, and a plurality of signal lines ...