ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,550,271, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Chengdu BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co. Ltd. (Sichuan, China) and BOE Technology Group Co. Ltd. (Beijing).

"Foldable display screen assembly" was invented by Chang Liu (Beijing), Binfeng Feng (Beijing), Chao Wang (Beijing), Yangyang Cai (Beijing), Jiaxiang Wang (Beijing), Zhiliang Jiang (Beijing) and Pan Zhao (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A foldable display screen assembly has a flat area and a curved-surface area. The foldable display screen assembly includes a flexible display module including a flat display portion and a curved-surface display portion. The flexible display modul...