ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,771,768, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Display device and foldable electronic device" was invented by Yong Kwon Soh (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device includes a display panel including a first area, a folding area, and a second area, the folding area being foldable about a folding axis, a first plate disposed on a rear surface of the display panel in the first area, a second plate disposed on the rear surface of the display panel in the second area and spaced apart from the first plate, a flexible thin-film layer disposed on the rear surface an...