Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Display apparatus and method for control thereof
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Application No.: US16221967Application Date: 2018-12-17
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Publication No.: US10698262B2Publication Date: 2020-06-30
- Inventor: Hyo-sun Kwon , Soo-hyun Um
- Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Applicant Address: KR Suwon-si
- Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Suwon-si
- Agency: Staas & Halsey LLP
- Priority: com.zzzhc.datahub.patent.etl.us.BibliographicData$PriorityClaim@1a0c296f
- Main IPC: G02F1/133
- IPC: G02F1/133 ; G02F1/13357 ; G09G3/34 ; F21V8/00

Abstract:
A display apparatus includes a display panel, a light guide plate disposed under the display panel, a first reflective sheet disposed under the light guide plate, an edge type backlight including a plurality of light emitting diodes disposed on at least one side surface of the light guide plate, a top view type backlight including at least one light emitting diode disposed under the light guide plate at a position corresponding to a partial area of the display panel, and a processor configured to turn on one of the edge type backlight and the top view type backlight according to a display mode, wherein an area corresponding to the top view type backlight of the first reflective sheet is formed of a material having a greater refractive index than the light guide plate.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190196273A1 DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROL THEREOF Public/Granted day:2019-06-27
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