ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,672,445, issued on June 30, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Display device including elastic protrusions on pad area of substrate" was invented by Seung-Soo Ryu (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device includes a substrate including a display area and a pad area. A plurality of pad electrodes is disposed in the pad area on the substrate. A plurality of elastic protrusions including a plurality of first elastic protrusions is disposed on each of the pad electrodes and a plurality of second elastic protrusions is disposed between the pad electrodes on substrate, in a plan v...