ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,568,161, issued on March 3, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Display device" was invented by Young Do Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea), Sunghoon Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea), Sungguk An (Yongin-si, South Korea), Soojung Lee (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Chul Ho Jeong (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device includes a display module including a folding display portion, a first non-folding display portion, and a second non-folding display portion, and a support plate disposed below the display module and including a folding support portion, a first non-folding support portion,...