18085755. DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF simplified abstract (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.)

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DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF

Organization Name

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor(s)

Sanghoon Oh of Suwon-si (KR)

Youngjo Seo of Suwon-si (KR)

Youngkook Kim of Suwon-si (KR)

DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18085755 titled 'DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a display apparatus that includes a display with two display modules, a timing controller, a communication interface, and one or more processors. The display apparatus is capable of receiving content from multiple source devices in a multi-view mode and controlling the display to show the received content in different regions on the display.

  • The display apparatus can receive content from multiple source devices simultaneously.
  • The received content can be displayed in different regions on the display.
  • The display apparatus can identify the frame rates of the received content from different source devices.
  • The timing controller can be controlled to operate the display modules at different frame rates based on the identified frame rates of the content.

Potential Applications

  • Multi-view displays for gaming or video conferencing.
  • Digital signage with multiple content sources.
  • Interactive displays for educational or collaborative purposes.

Problems Solved

  • Simultaneous display of content from multiple source devices.
  • Efficiently controlling the frame rates of different content sources.
  • Providing a seamless and synchronized viewing experience.

Benefits

  • Enhanced user experience with multi-view displays.
  • Improved collaboration and interaction in various applications.
  • Efficient utilization of display resources for displaying multiple content sources.


Original Abstract Submitted

A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes: a display with a first display module and a second display module; a timing controller; a communication interface; and one or more processor configured to, based on content received from a plurality of source devices through the communication interface in a multi-view mode, control the display to display the received content through different regions on the display, identify a first frame rate of first content received from a first source device and a second frame rate of second content received from a second source device, control the timing controller to control the first display module to operate at the first frame rate, and control the timing controller to control the second display module to operate at the second frame rate.