18493181. APPARATUS AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF simplified abstract (LG Display Co., Ltd.)

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APPARATUS AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF

Organization Name

LG Display Co., Ltd.

Inventor(s)

Wansoo Lee of Paju-si (KR)

YoungWook Ha of Paju-si (KR)

Chiwan Kim of Paju-si (KR)

APPARATUS AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18493181 titled 'APPARATUS AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes an apparatus with a display member that can vibrate using different signals based on driving and vibration modes.

  • Display member configured to show images
  • Vibration apparatus located at the rear surface of the display member
  • Vibration apparatus can vibrate the display member using driving signal and vibration signal
  • Driving signal based on driving mode
  • Vibration signal based on vibration mode

Potential Applications

The technology could be used in:

  • Gaming devices for enhanced user experience
  • Wearable devices for notifications and alerts

Problems Solved

The technology addresses:

  • Providing tactile feedback to users
  • Enhancing user interaction with devices

Benefits

The benefits of this technology include:

  • Improved user experience
  • Increased engagement with devices

Potential Commercial Applications

The technology could be applied in:

  • Smartphones and tablets
  • Virtual reality headsets

Possible Prior Art

There may be prior art related to:

  • Haptic feedback technology in devices
  • Vibration mechanisms in electronic devices

Unanswered Questions

How does the driving mode differ from the vibration mode in terms of functionality?

The driving mode is likely focused on controlling the overall movement of the display member, while the vibration mode may be more specific to generating tactile feedback.

Are there any specific limitations to the vibration apparatus in terms of frequency or intensity?

It is unclear from the abstract whether there are any restrictions on the frequency or intensity of the vibrations that the apparatus can produce.


Original Abstract Submitted

An apparatus can include a display member configured to display an image and a vibration apparatus disposed at a rear surface of the display member. Also, the vibration apparatus is configured to vibrate the display member using a driving signal based on a driving mode, and vibrate the display member using a vibration signal based on a vibration mode.