ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,593,573, issued on March 31, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Display device comprising a display panel having insulating layers over a pad and method of providing the display panel" was invented by Daewon Choi (Cheonan-si, South Korea), Daesoo Kim (Seoul, South Korea) and Sanggab Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device includes a display panel including a display area, a non-display area adjacent to the display area and including a pad area, a circuit layer in the display area and the pad area, and a light emitting element in the display area. The circuit layer includ...