ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,694,844, issued on July 28, was assigned to HKC CORPORATION LIMITED (Shenzhen, China).

"Display panel and display apparatus" was invented by Zhuotong Wu (Shenzhen, China), Wenxin Li (Shenzhen, China) and Junfeng Xie (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display panel and a display apparatus are provided. The display panel includes multiple data lines, multiple scan lines, and multiple sub-pixels. The multiple sub-pixels include a first sub-pixel and a second sub-pixel, and the first sub-pixel and the second sub-pixel are adjacent to each other in a same row and are connected to a same data line. During display of one frame of...