ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,876, issued on April 7, was assigned to Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co. Ltd. (Kanagawa-ken, Japan).
"Bendable display device" was invented by Takaaki Nagata (Isehara, Japan), Tatsuya Sakuishi (Atsugi, Japan), Kohei Yokoyama (Fujisawa, Japan), Yasuhiro Jinbo (Isehara, Japan), Taisuke Kamada (Niiza, Japan) and Akihiro Chida (Isehara, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A flexible display device is manufactured with high yield. A display device having high resistance to repeated bending is provided. The display device is manufactured by forming a separation layer over a support substrate; forming, over the separation layer, an inor...