ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,772,682, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Display apparatus" was invented by Jiwon Lee (Yongin-si, South Korea), Hyelan Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Jangyeol Yoon (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display apparatus includes a first member, a display panel disposed on the first member and including a plurality of display areas arranged to be apart from each other and a bridge area connecting together the display areas apart from each other, a support member disposed on the first member to correspond to each of the display areas and a portion of the bridge a...