ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,373, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Samsung Display Co. Ltd. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Display device" was invented by Seung Chan Lee (Yongin-si, South Korea), Sung Kyun Park (Yongin-si, South Korea), Cheol Ku Kang (Yongin-si, South Korea), Ki Cheol Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea), Dong Hee Choi (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Do Yeon Hwang (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device is provided. The display device includes a substrate including a touch sensing area and a touch peripheral area disposed near the touch sensing area; a circuit layer disposed on the substrate; a touch sensor layer disposed on the...