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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120127140 | MULTI-MODE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY WITH AUXILIARY NON-DISPLAY COMPONENTS A liquid crystal display, alone or in combination with any kind of computing device, may comprise a plurality of pixels, each pixel comprising a plurality of sub-pixels, each sub-pixel comprising a transmissive part and a reflective part, wherein a cross sectional area ... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120127141 | DISPLAY DEVICE A display device having an infrared receiver module. The display device includes a display part on which an image is displayed, a bezel part formed along an outer edge of the display part, an infrared receiving part provided on the bezel part, and the infrared receiver ... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120105404 | DISPLAY DEVICE WITH LIGHT SENSORS A recognition processing unit (22) performs recognition processing on a scan image based on a signal read from a light sensor (2) and outputs coordinate data (Co) indicating the position of an object to be detected. A mode control unit (24) determin... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120105403 | OPTICAL SENSE-CONTROL SYSTEM An optical sense-control system, for receiving a first and second lights, includes: a first and a second optical filters, wherein the transmission of the first light having a majority intensity in a first wave-length band is greater than the that of the second light hav... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120105402 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ADJUSTING LIGHT OUTPUT FROM A LIGHT SOURCE A light adjusting system, system including a light guide adapted to collect light from a light source. A calibration value for the light source is stored in a memory. A light detector is coupled with the light guide. S controller is electrically connected to an output o... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120105400 | CAMERA LENS STRUCTURES AND DISPLAY STRUCTURES FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES A camera may be mounted under a display in an electronic device. The display may include a polarizer layer, a color filter layer, and a thin-film-transistor layer. A layer of material such as a glass insert may be attached to an edge of the display. Openings may be form... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120105401 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE An electronic device including a display unit and a photoelectric conversion board is provided. The display unit includes a display surface and a back surface which are opposite to each other, and an edge of the photoelectric conversion board is rotatably connected to t... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120081341 | REDUNDANT POWER/CONTROL SYSTEM FOR LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS A system for powering and controlling an LED-backlit liquid crystal display (LCD) where redundancy is used to provide two independent paths from a pair of power supplies to the LED backlight. Further, two independent paths are also used from a pair of power supplies to ... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120081342 | DRIVING CIRCUIT AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY A driving circuit for a liquid crystal display comprises a light sensitive element configured to be arranged on a liquid crystal panel of the liquid crystal display, and detect an operation state of a backlight source of the liquid crystal display; and a reset signal ou... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120081279 | Dynamic Display Adjustment Based on Ambient Conditions The techniques disclosed herein use a display device, in conjunction with various optical sensors, e.g., an ambient light sensor or image sensors, to collect information about the ambient conditions in the environment of a viewer of the display device. Use of these opti... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120068981 | LUMINESCENCE SHOCK AVOIDANCE IN DISPLAY DEVICES A luminescence shock avoidance algorithm is disclosed to selectively limit the brightness level of a display device when the display device is activated in a dark environment to prevent the temporary vision impairment that can occur when a display device is activated in... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120068978 | BACKLIGHT SYSTEM FOR A DISPLAY A method and system for modifying a pulse width modulation signal for controlling the backlit illumination intensity of a liquid crystal display. The modified pulse width modulated signal may be selected to operate with at least one pulse having a first duty cycle with ... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120069042 | SENSOR-EQUIPPED DISPLAY APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS A sensor-equipped display apparatus including a light-transmissive display screen, a sensor that detects light passing through the light-transmissive display screen, and a material that visually obscures the sensor when viewed through the light-transmissive display scre... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120068980 | STORAGE MEDIUM HAVING STORED THEREON DISPLAY CONTROL PROGRAM, DISPLAY CONTROL APPARATUS, DISPLAY CONTROL SYSTEM, AND DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD Captured image acquisition means acquires a captured image captured by a real camera. Color detection means, in the captured image acquired by the captured image acquisition means, detects at least one pixel having specific range color information in color information i... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120068979 | E-book and power controller and power controlling method thereof An e-book under an external light having an intensity is provided. The e-book includes a memory module storing data; an input/output interface electrically connected to the memory module, inputting the data to the memory module, and outputting the data from the memory m... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120050307 | AMBIENT LIGHT SENSING TECHNIQUE A method for controlling characteristics of an electronic device based on ambient light levels is provided. In one embodiment, the method includes receiving light at an ambient light sensor of a device and measuring components, such as color components, of the visible l... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120044222 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING BACKLIGHT Provided are a display apparatus and a method for controlling a backlight. A display apparatus including a backlight partitioned into a plurality of sections according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: an external brightness measurer measurin... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120044223 | INPUT-OUTPUT DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD OF INPUT-OUTPUT DEVICE It is an object to increase applications. The present invention shows a driving method of an input-output device which provided with an input-output portion including a pixel portion, and a data processing portion including an image processing circuit, a memory circuit ... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120044224 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE According to a liquid crystal display device 100, a plurality of light emitting diodes 22 are located in a backlight device 20, and also light receiving sensors 122a through 122d are located at a plurality of sites along ... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120038602 | ADVERTISEMENT DISPLAY SYSTEM AND METHOD In an advertisement display method, a plurality of reference images of an object to be advertised are captured and stored in a storage system of a computing device to create an image database of the object. Real-time scene images around a billboard are captured by the i... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120032933 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING SOLAR ENERGY MODULE An electronic device includes a display and a housing configured to house the display. A solar energy module is arranged in the housing, and configured for converting light into electricity. A light guide member includes an optical film with a micro-structure, which gui... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120026139 | LIGHT FEEDBACK CONTROL SYSTEM FOR A DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FEEDBACK CONTROL A light feedback control system can obtain a correct light feedback signal for a backlight source by using an optical sensor disposed inside a backlight unit or outside a display device after subtracting the effect of ambient light sensed by the optical sensor when a ba... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120026140 | DISPLAY DEVICE WITH IMAGE CAPTURING FUNCTION A display device with an image capturing function includes a power supply and a thin film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) and a processing unit. The processing unit includes a capturing module and a control module. The capturing module is placed on a back si... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120019495 | DETECTING DEVICE CAPABLE OF ECONOMIZING ELECTRICITY AND DETECTING METHOD THEREOF A detecting device capable of economizing electricity includes a first sensor for sensing a first physical quantity, an electronic paper (E-paper) display for displaying information of the first physical quantity, and a controller electrically connected to the first sen... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120019496 | OPTICAL SENSOR CIRCUIT, DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DRIVING OPTICAL SENSOR CIRCUIT A field-effect transistor (62a) has a back gate (62ag2). The back gate (62ag2), a cathode of a photodiode (62b), and a first end of a first capacitor (62c) are connected with each other ... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120019494 | ALIGNMENT FACTOR FOR AMBIENT LIGHTING CALIBRATION A method, system, and apparatus that can be used to operate a display device in an energy efficient manner. The energy efficient display device can effectively and efficiently compensate for changes in ambient light incident at a display screen of the display device usi... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120019493 | DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS CONTROL TEMPORAL RESPONSE Methods and devices are provided for controlling the brightness of a display for an electronic device based on ambient light conditions. In one embodiment, an electronic device may employ one or more brightness adjustment profiles that define response rates for changing... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120019492 | DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS CONTROL BASED ON AMBIENT LIGHT LEVELS Methods and devices are provided for controlling the brightness of a display for an electronic device based on ambient light conditions. In one embodiment, an electronic device may employ one or more brightness adjustment profiles for changing the brightness of a displa... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120013583 | BRIGHTNESS LEVEL ADJUSTMENT OF A LIGHTED DISPLAY DEVICE A lighted display device that includes a display device, a backlight device and an electrical delay circuit. The backlight device is disposed proximate the display device and configured to emit light directed to the display device. The ambient light sensor is configured... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20120013584 | Portable Computer Having A Tilt Camera Assembly Embodiments of the present invention provide a digital camera mount assembly for a portable computer 200 having a display panel 202. According to one embodiment, the camera mount assembly 206 includes a mount plate having at least one aperture and f... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20120007845 | MULTIPROJECTION DISPLAY SYSTEM AND SCREEN FORMING METHOD Provided is a multiprojection display system that includes a plurality of cameras configured to capture images of predetermined vertex regions including vertexes of projected images projected from two-dimensional scanning projectors onto a screen, an image-capturing tim... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20120002090 | SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE AND SEMICONDUCTOR DISPLAY DEVICE An object is to provide a solid-state imaging device or a semiconductor display device with which a high-quality image can be taken. By performing operation using a global shutter method, a potential for controlling charge accumulation operation can be shared by all pix... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20120001880 | DISPLAY DEVICE A display device includes a photosensor in a pixel region (1) of an active matrix substrate (100). The display device includes a light shielding film (LS) provided on the side of a photodiode (D1) that is opposite to the light receiving face thereof... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20120001879 | BILLBOARD DISPLAY SYSTEM AND METHOD A billboard display method includes: capturing images of a scene near the screen by a number of cameras, detecting the images from the cameras to determine whether there is a person nearby the screen, detecting the images to determine a relative position of the person t... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20110316829 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE A backlight of a liquid crystal display device is divided into a plurality of regions. A backlight area dimmer sets a dimming value for each of the regions of the backlight according to a characteristic amount of the input image. A backlight dimming limiter sets an uppe... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110316830 | PHOTO DETECTOR AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME A photo detector is disclosed. The photo detector includes a substrate, a first patterned semiconductor layer, a dielectric layer, a patterned conductive layer, an inter-layer dielectric, a second patterned semiconductor layer, two first electrodes disposed on the inter... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110316828 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REDUCING GLARE AND/OR INCREASING PRIVACY OF A SELF-SERVICE DEVICE A method for minimizing glare and/or increasing privacy for a user of a self-service device is provided. The method may include mechanical means such as a fixed visor and/or hood or a user operated hinged glare reducing overlay screen. The method may further include as ... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110310072 | DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE A display part (1) for detecting an external input by means of a photo sensor (8) includes an active matrix substrate (4) including the photo sensor (8), an opposite substrate (6) facing the active matrix substrate (4), a liquid... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110310062 | Input-Output Device and Method for Driving the Same To increase the light detection accuracy, a method for driving an input-output device that includes a first light unit, a second light unit, a display circuit, and Y light detection circuits (Y is a natural number of 2 or more) is proposed. The same light-detection cont... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110310071 | ENERGY EFFICIENT DISPLAY SYSTEM A display for that includes an ambient light sensor suitable to receive ambient light such that the display modifies its power usage based upon the amount of light sensed by the ambient light sensor. An energy interface receives an energy signal from a location remote t... | 12/22/2011 |
