ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,700,381, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to GENETOUCH CORP. (Taoyuan City, Taiwan).

"Multistable display with partial update mode" was invented by Cheng-Yu Chen (Taoyuan City, Taiwan), Ching-Lung Li (Taoyuan City, Taiwan) and Chi Lee (Taoyuan City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multistable display with a partial update mode refreshes partial image of a display panel unit without affecting a color difference of other pixels in the same row by outputting a pixel-electrode hold signal and a line-electrode hold signal to a pixel electrode and a line electrode corresponding to a holding pixel. Therefore, a problem of partial brightnes...