ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,477, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Touch sensing unit minimizing contact defects between conductive layers of touch signal lines" was invented by Chun Gi You (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A touch sensing unit that minimizes a contact defect between conductive layers of a touch signal line includes a substrate; a touch electrode disposed in a touch sensor area of the substrate; and a touch signal line connected to the touch electrode and that extends to a touch peripheral area of the substrate. The touch signal line includes a first conductive layer dispos...