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Display devices containing a circular polarizing system and methods related thereto

US8537311B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 3, 2010
Grant dateSep 17, 2013
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F2201/38
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Various embodiments include devices and methods that allow a display device to, among other things, substantially match reflected color or luminance, or both, between a lens border and an active area of the display device. In one embodiment, a circular polarizer located external to a display area of the device is used. In one embodiment an additional quarter wave retarder located external to the display area is used.

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