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Display device

US7916245B2 · kind B2 · utility

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51Claims
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Filing dateFeb 2, 2007
Grant dateMar 29, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2300/0456
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides a transflective display device capable of extending a color reproduction range and reducing a difference in white balance between transmissive display and reflective display. The display device of the present invention is a transflective display device including four or more filters having different colors in a pixel, each of the four or more filters having different colors including: a transmissive region for displaying an image by transmitting light from a backlight; and a reflective region for displaying an image by reflecting surrounding light, wherein at least two of the four or more filters having different colors are different in a proportion of an area of the reflective region, and the proportion of the area is represented by the following formula (1):Proportion of area of reflective region=Area of reflective region/Effective area of filter  (1).

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