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Bidirectional display device and method of controlling same

US11127374B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 19, 2019
Grant dateSep 21, 2021
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Expiry dateJun 19, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/90
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A bidirectional display device may include: a first transparent display panel outputting a first image in a first direction and transmitting light reflected in a second direction that is an opposite direction of the first direction; a first transparent light panel disposed behind the first transparent display panel and providing light to the first transparent display panel; a transmittance control panel disposed behind the first transparent light panel; a second transparent display panel outputting a second image in the second direction and transmitting light reflected in the first direction; a second transparent light panel disposed between the transmittance control panel and the second transparent display panel and providing light to the second transparent display panel; a transmittance controller and controlling transmittance of at least one object included in the first image or the second image; and an image output controller controlling output of the first image and the second image.

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