ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,327, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Samsung Display Co. Ltd. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Display apparatus" was invented by Jinyong Sim (Yongin-si, South Korea), Mansik Myung (Yongin-si, South Korea), Sungchul Choi (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Insoo Park (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a display apparatus. The display apparatus includes a case, a moving portion inserted into or withdrawn from the case, a multi-joint structure inserted into or withdrawn from the case, a display panel disposed on outer surfaces of the case and the multi-joint structure, maintained in a bent state on a side surface of...