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Hinge device and display apparatus including the same

US12340721B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 17, 2024
Grant dateJun 24, 2025
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Expiry dateJun 17, 2044

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R2499/15
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A display apparatus including: a first display; a second display disposed adjacent to the first display; a hinge rotatably coupling the first display and the second display, the hinge including a first hinge portion at a side of the first display and a second hinge portion rotatably coupled to the first hinge portion and at a side of the second display; a light emitter on the first hinge portion; a light receiver on the second hinge portion; and a controller configured to control the first display and the second display based on an intensity of light received by the light receiver while the light emitter outputs the light.

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