ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,693,455, issued on July 28, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Display device and method of manufacturing the same" was invented by Youngdo Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Junehyoung Park (Seoul, South Korea), Junwoo You (Seongnam-si, South Korea) and Changmoo Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device includes a display panel including a base substrate and a plurality of pixels disposed on the base substrate, a light blocking cushion layer disposed under the display panel, wherein the light blocking cushion layer directly contacts the base substrate, and a metal layer dispo...