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3D TV display system with sensor detecting an optical tool

US8994798B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 17, 2011
Grant dateMar 31, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2213/008
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A wall fixture supports at least one display screen and a display shelf. The display shelf is located adjacent the display screen and includes a holder for housing a pair of three-dimensional (3D) glasses that are tethered to the holder The display screen displays two-dimensional (2D) media content. In response to receiving an indication from a presence sensor that the 3D glasses located in a glasses holder of the display shelf have been removed from the glasses holder, 3D media content is displayed on the display monitor.

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