ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,596,214, issued on April 7, was assigned to Wuxi Hengxin Optoelectronic Materials Co. Ltd. (Wuxi, China).
"Polarizing plate and optical display apparatus comprising the same" was invented by Seon Oh Hwang (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jung Hun You (Suwon-si, South Korea), Kwang Ho Shin (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Sang Hum Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A polarizing plate and an optical display apparatus including the same are provided. A polarizing plate includes: a polarizer; and a protective layer on at least one surface of the polarizer, and the polarizing plate includes a first region and a second region having ...