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Display device

US8624846B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 24, 2008
Grant dateJan 7, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 20, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F2203/11
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed herein is a display device including, a display section having a display surface, and capable of displaying information on the display surface, and a light storing section capable of receiving incident light including visible light, absorbing a part of the incident light, and outputting the part of the incident light as an afterglow including non-visible light, wherein a light sensor configured to detect an object to be detected on a side of the display surface on a basis of a non-visible light component of output light from the light storing section is disposed within the display section.

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