18233258. DISPLAY DEVICE simplified abstract (SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.)

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DISPLAY DEVICE

Organization Name

SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.

Inventor(s)

Dale Yim of Yongin-si (KR)

DISPLAY DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18233258 titled 'DISPLAY DEVICE

The patent application describes a display device with folding areas and non-folding areas that can switch between displaying flat images and hologram images.

  • The display device has a display panel with a light transmission display area and a light blocking display area.
  • A light transmission control layer is present in the light blocking display area.
  • A main processor controls the light transmission control layer and the display panel to switch between flat and hologram images.

Potential Applications: - This technology could be used in smartphones, tablets, or other electronic devices to provide a unique holographic display experience. - It could also be applied in advertising displays or entertainment systems to create eye-catching visuals.

Problems Solved: - The technology allows for a seamless transition between flat and hologram images, enhancing user experience. - It provides a novel way to display content that can attract attention and engage viewers.

Benefits: - Offers a versatile display option for various devices and applications. - Enhances visual appeal and user interaction with the display.

Commercial Applications: - "Innovative Holographic Display Technology for Enhanced User Experience in Electronic Devices"

Questions about the technology: 1. How does the main processor control the switch between flat and hologram images? 2. What are the potential limitations of this technology in terms of display quality and performance?


Original Abstract Submitted

A display device including a first non-folding area, a second non-folding area, a third non-folding area, and a fourth non-folding area, and is that configured to be in-folded based on folding lines between the first non-folding area, the second non-folding area, the third non-folding area, and the fourth non-folding area, the display device including: a display panel including a light transmission display area in a portion of the first to third non-folding areas, and a light blocking display area in remaining areas of the first to third non-folding areas; a light transmission control layer in the light blocking display area; and a main processor configured to control the light transmission control layer and the display panel, wherein the main processor is configured to output a flat image in a first mode and to display a hologram image in a second mode.