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Flexible display apparatus that adjusts image size and resolution according to folding thereof

US9142162B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 2012
Grant dateSep 22, 2015
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2354/00
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A flexible display apparatus includes a substrate that is flexible and is foldable according to an intention of a user, the substrate including a display area, wherein a size of the substrate is variable according to a folding thereof, a deformation sensing unit that is in an overlapping relationship with the display area and that senses deformation of the substrate, a control unit obtaining information from the deformation sensing unit, and a resolution adjusting unit that is controlled by the control unit and adjusts a resolution of an image displayed on the display area.

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