ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,731,557, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to SEIKO EPSON Corp. (Tokyo).

"Liquid crystal display device, manufacturing method for liquid crystal display device, and electronic apparatus" was invented by Kohei Koyama (Matsumoto, Japan) and Kazuhisa Mizusako (Shiojiri, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "First correction is performed on each piece of pixel data based on a gradation level of a panel pixel around each piece of pixel data, a boundary at which a bright panel pixel, and a dark panel pixel, are adjacent to each other is detected, when there is a first boundary at which the gradation level of the bright panel pixel being a bright ...