ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,531,011, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Gate driving circuit and display apparatus including the same" was invented by Eok Su Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea), Jongdo Keum (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Taesang Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gate driving circuit includes: a first pull-up control circuit, a pull-up circuit, a pull-down circuit and an inverting circuit. The first pull-up control circuit applies a previous carry signal which is one of carry signals of previous stages to a first control node in response to the previous carry signal. The pull-up...