Patent 10490755 was granted and assigned to Samsung on November, 2019 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A display apparatus including: a substrate including a first area, a second area, and a bending area between the first area and the second area, the substrate being bent with respect to a bending axis extending in a first direction; a display disposed on the first area of the substrate; a panel driver disposed on the second area of the substrate; and a functional film disposed on the second area and the bending area of the substrate, the functional film covering the panel driver and extending to the bending area.