View source for Apple inc. (20240104814). INFORMATION DISPLAY USING ELECTRONIC DIFFUSERS simplified abstract

=INFORMATION DISPLAY USING ELECTRONIC DIFFUSERS=


==Organization Name==

[[:Category:apple inc.|apple inc.]]


[[Category:apple inc.]]

==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Joel S. Armstrong-muntner of San Mateo CA (US)|Joel S. Armstrong-muntner of San Mateo CA (US)]][[Category:Joel S. Armstrong-muntner of San Mateo CA (US)]]

==INFORMATION DISPLAY USING ELECTRONIC DIFFUSERS - A simplified explanation of the abstract==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240104814 titled 'INFORMATION DISPLAY USING ELECTRONIC DIFFUSERS

==Simplified Explanation==

The abstract describes systems and methods for using electronic diffusers to implement message indicators. A segment of the diffuser attached to an electronic device can display informational messages by changing its optical properties in response to signals. The information to be displayed is determined, and a signal is transmitted to the segment to display the information.

* Electronic diffusers used to implement message indicators
* Segment of diffuser changes optical properties to display messages
* Information to be displayed is determined and transmitted to the segment

== Potential Applications ==
The technology could be applied in various industries such as:
* Consumer electronics
* Advertising and marketing
* Information display systems

== Problems Solved ==
The technology helps in:
* Providing visual notifications or messages
* Enhancing user experience with electronic devices
* Improving communication of information

== Benefits ==
The technology offers benefits such as:
* Customizable message display
* Efficient communication of information
* Enhanced user interaction with devices

== Potential Commercial Applications ==
The technology could be commercially applied in:
* Smartphones and tablets
* Wearable devices
* Public information displays

== Possible Prior Art ==
One possible prior art could be LED indicators on electronic devices that provide visual notifications or messages.

=== Unanswered Questions ===

== How does the technology impact power consumption of electronic devices? ==
The article does not address the potential impact of using electronic diffusers on the power consumption of devices. This could be crucial information for understanding the overall efficiency of the technology.

== Are there any limitations to the size or shape of the segments that can display messages? ==
The article does not mention any restrictions on the size or shape of the segments that can display messages. Understanding any limitations in this regard could be important for practical implementation of the technology.


==Original Abstract Submitted==

embodiments of systems and methods for using electronic diffusers to implement message indicators are described. a segment of a diffuser attached to an electronic device is configured to indicate an informational message in response to signals that result in a change to an optical property. a set of information to be displayed using the segment is determined, and a signal is transmitted to the segment to display the information.



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