ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,469,976, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Innolux Corp. (Miaoli County, Taiwan).

"Antenna device" was invented by Chih-Yung Hsieh (Miaoli County, Taiwan), Hong-Sheng Hsieh (Miaoli County, Taiwan) and Yan-Zheng Wu (Miaoli County, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An antenna device includes a first grid layer, a second grid layer, and a first insulation layer. The first grid layer has a first function region. The second grid layer has a second function region and a second dummy region electrically insulated from the second function region. The first insulation layer is disposed between the first grid layer and the second grid layer, ...