ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,666,534, issued on June 23, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Printed circuit board" was invented by Jin Uk Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Youn Gyu Han (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jin Oh Park (Suwon-si, South Korea), Yong Wan Ji (Suwon-si, South Korea), Yong Duk Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Eun Sun Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a printed circuit board including, a first insulating layer, a first metal layer disposed on the first insulating layer, a bridge disposed on the first metal layer and including a bridge insulating layer and a br...