ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,059, issued on March 24, was assigned to LG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Display device" was invented by Eun Hee Choi (Paju-si, South Korea), Jin Ryun Kim (Paju-si, South Korea), Ji Gon Kim (Paju-si, South Korea), Yong Seok Lee (Paju-si, South Korea) and Dae Yong Kim (Paju-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device can include a backlight unit, a display panel disposed on the backlight unit and including a first display area and a second display area, and a sensor disposed under the second display area. The backlight unit includes a light guide plate disposed under the first display area and the secon...