ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,868, issued on April 7, was assigned to LG Display Co. Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Display device" was invented by SeongHo Kang (Seoul, South Korea), JeongOh Kim (Goyang-si, South Korea), MyungJae Yoo (Paju-si, South Korea) and Geumyoung Lee (Gimpo-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a display device, according to an aspect of the present disclosure, the display area includes a substrate which includes a plurality of sub pixels disposed in the display area and each including an emission area and a non-emission area; a thin film transistor disposed on the substrate; a planarization layer wh...