ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,550,602, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Stretchable panel and electronic device" was invented by Gae Hwang Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hyun Bum Kang (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Youngjun Yun (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A stretchable panel includes a stretchable substrate including a first elastomer having a first elastic modulus, a non-stretchable pattern covering a portion of the stretchable substrate and including a particular material that includes an organic, inorganic, or organic-inorganic material, the particular material having a second elastic...