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Electro-phoretic display having a light sensor for adjusting the brightness of the display and method thereof

US8659540B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 1, 2010
Grant dateFeb 25, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 9, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2360/144
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electro-phoretic display and a brightness adjusting method thereof are provided. The method for adjusting a brightness includes steps of: providing a pixel having a first area displaying a white color and a plurality of first particles corresponding to the first area; obtaining an environmental brightness; and controlling only locations of the plurality of first particles in response to the environmental brightness so as to adjust the brightness.

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