ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,506,126, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co. Ltd. (Atsugi, Japan).

"Display device" was invented by Shunpei Yamazaki (Setagaya, Japan) and Ryota Hodo (Atsugi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A high-resolution display device is provided. A display device having both high display quality and high resolution is provided. The display device is provided with a structure that inhibits a reduction in contrast due to the light guided by a layer extending across light-emitting elements. A structure body that absorbs or reflects visible light is provided between adjacent light-emitting elements. This structu...