ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,696,382, issued on July 28, was assigned to CHENGDU BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Chengdu, China) and BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP Co. LTD. (Beijing).

"Flexible circuit board and display module" was invented by Jiahua Wang (Beijing), Hao Cheng (Beijing), Jianjun Wu (Beijing), Qiang Fan (Beijing), Xin Bi (Beijing), Jingchang Su (Beijing) and Wen Huang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A flexible circuit board and a display module are provided. The flexible circuit board includes: a flexible substrate having a chip binding region; a driving chip, arranged in the chip binding region of the flexible substrate; and a protective layer...