ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,651,540, issued on June 9, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Image display apparatus having flexible display" was invented by Junbeom Koo (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to an image display apparatus having a flexible display configured to be conveniently bent even when a user does not directly apply external pressure thereto, and may provide an image display apparatus comprising: a flexible display panel; an actuator mounted on the rear surface of the flexible display panel so as to bend at least a portion of the flexible display, and comprising a first shape memor...