ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,839, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to CORNING Inc. (Corning, N.Y.).

"Substrate comprising an edge surface" was invented by Yu Cheng (New Taipei City, Taiwan), Fang-Yu Hsu (Taichung City, Taiwan), Weirong Jiang (Sarasota, Fla.), Peter Joseph Lezzi (Corning, N.Y.) and Samuel Odei Owusu (Horseheads, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An edge surface includes a first peripheral surface extending between a first major surface and an outer peripheral surface of a substrate. The first peripheral surface includes a first depth and a first width. In aspects, the first depth is from about 4 micrometers to about 12 micrometers, and the first...