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| 20080252720 | HIGHLY EFFICIENT 2D-3D SWITCHABLE DISPLAY DEVICE - Provided is a highly efficient 2D-3D switchable display device. The image display device includes a display unit forming an image, and a switching visual field separation unit switching the image formed by the display unit into a 2D image or a 3D image, and comprising a lens array for separating a visual field and a liquid crystal lens controlled so as to have a refractive power offsetting or reinforcing a refractive power of the lens array. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080259157 | Lenticular Design By Applying Light Blocking Feature - An autostereoscopic display apparatus ( | 10-23-2008 |
| 20080266388 | Switchable Lens - A display apparatus has a switchable birefringent lens array. The display apparatus produces a substantially linearly polarised output. The lens array comprises birefringent material arranged between a planar surface of a first substrate and a relief substrate of a second substrate defining an array of cylindrical lenses. The lens array has electrodes for applying a control voltage across the birefringent material for electrically switching the birefringent material between a first mode and a second mode. In the first mode the lens array modifies the directional distribution of incident light polarised in a predetermined direction. In the second mode the lens array has substantially no effect on incident light polarised in said predetermined direction. | 10-30-2008 |
| 20080297594 | Autostereoscopic Display Device - A switchable autostereoscopic display device comprising: a display panel having an array of display pixels for producing a display, the display pixels being arranged in rows and columns; an array of lens elements arranged over the display panel for directing the light output of the display pixels so as to provide a stereoscopic image, the lens elements comprising an electro-optic material whose refractive index is switchable by selective application of an electric field between a first value that maintains the light output directing function and a second value that removes the light output directing function; and electrode arrangements provided above and below the lens elements for applying the electric field across the lens elements. At least one of the electrode arrangements comprises first and second electrode layers separated by a dielectric layer, and each electrode layer comprises a plurality of parallel elongate electrodes separated by gaps. The electrodes of each electrode layer are aligned with the gaps of the other electrode layer. In this way, the effect of the gaps on the electric field in the lens elements is reduced. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20090046143 | AUTOSTEREOSCOPIC DISLPAY DEVICE - A drive method and apparatus is provided for a 2D/3D autostereoscopic display with a switchable lens array having an electrically switchable refractive index, between an array of row electrode lines and an array of column electrode lines to control the switching of the lens elements. The drive signals comprise: a row select voltage waveform (Rsw), —a column select voltage waveform (Csw), —and a common row and column de-select voltage waveform (Vbase). The waveforms each comprise a substantially square wave voltage waveform, each waveform having the same period. The three waveforms are time staggered with respect to each other with a phase shift of 2/3 or 4/3 between each waveform and each other waveform. This arrangement provides polarity inversion voltage waveforms when switching voltages are applied to the lens elements, and with maximised RMS voltage. | 02-19-2009 |
| 20090141123 | Method of Producing and Displaying a Three Dimensional Image - A method of manufacturing a lenticular sheet having as its primary steps the provision of a substantially transparent substrate material; forming a plurality of lenses on a first side of the substrate; and shaping the substrate to correspond to a display area of a display device, wherein the plurality of lenses are angled to correspond to the pixel size and pitch of the display area. A display system is also disclosed, wherein the display systems generally includes a computer for processing, saving and playing at least one image; software for interlacing the image; software for processing slides and movies comprised of multiple images; a lenticular screen overlaid upon a video display device for viewing the interlaced images in three dimensions. | 06-04-2009 |
| 20090153653 | Electrically-Driven Liquid Crystal Lens and stereoscopic Display Device Using the Same - An electrically-driven liquid crystal lens wherein electric connection between finely split electrodes and signal lines used to apply signals to the split electrodes can be accomplished using a minimal number of masks and signals can be applied to the finely split electrodes without line resistance, and a stereoscopic display device using the same are disclosed. The liquid crystal lens includes first and second substrates arranged opposite each other and each defining a plurality of lens regions, a plurality of metal lines formed on the first substrate, a first insulating film formed on the first substrate, a plurality of first electrodes formed on the first insulating film in the respective lens regions to intersect the plurality of metal lines, a second insulating film formed on the first electrodes, a plurality of second electrodes formed on the second insulating film at positions alternating with the first electrodes, a first contact structure between the first electrodes and the metal lines using a transparent electrode pattern of the same layer as the second electrodes, a second contact structure between the second electrodes and the plurality of metal lines, a common electrode formed over the entire surface of the second substrate, and a liquid crystal layer filled between the first substrate and the second substrate. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20090201363 | AUTOSTEREOSCOPIC SYSTEM - A method for the autostereoscopic representation of images on a screen, wherein image information of separate channels for a right eye and a left eye of a user is displayed in interleaved segments on the screen, and a lens array is disposed for deflecting light emitted from the screen such that the image information of each channel is visible only for one eye of the user, including the steps of defining a channel mask, as determined by the lens array, projecting the channel mask onto the screen, thereby to assign to each pixel of the screen a correlation with at least one of the channels, storing, for each channel, and determining the contents of each pixel on the basis of its correlations with the channels. | 08-13-2009 |
| 20090213210 | Device for displaying a three dimensional image - A digital display system is disclosed, wherein the display system generally includes a recording mechanism, such as a digital camera, a processing mechanism for processing and saving at least one image; software for interlacing the image; software for processing slides and movies comprised of multiple images; a digital display device for receiving, storing and displaying the image, and a lenticular screen overlaid upon the digital display device for viewing the interlaced images in three dimensions. A method of manufacturing a lenticular sheet is also disclosed as having as its primary steps the provision of a substantially transparent substrate material; forming a plurality of lenses on a first side of the substrate; and shaping the substrate to correspond to a display area of the display device, wherein the plurality of lenses are angled to correspond to the pixel size and pitch of the display area. | 08-27-2009 |
| 20090295909 | Device and Method for 2D-3D Switchable Autostereoscopic Viewing - An autostereoscopic viewing device switchable between a two-dimensional mode and a three-dimensional mode. The device generally includes a matrix viewing display, and a set of two lenticular networks or arrays, one of which is called a converting lenticular network or array. The lenticular networks or arrays are arranged in front of the viewing display. The converting lenticular array is designed to receive and optically process a raster or matrix image emitted by the viewing display. The autostereoscopic viewing device further includes means for varying a plurality of distances between a first lenticular array and a second lenticular array or the viewing display. The invention is useful in particular for computer displays or three-dimensional television sets. | 12-03-2009 |
| 20090315983 | IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE COMPRISING AN IMAGING MATRIX - The invention relates to an image display device comprising an imaging matrix, which consists of imaging elements which are arranged in a lateral manner, for example, lenticulars or a lens array, and a plurality of point elements which are disposed on a object plane and which are formed from the imaging elements in an observation chamber. In order to reduce imaging errors resulting in the image field curvature of the individual imaging elements of a large observation angle, compensation by a correction matrix, which contains a plurality of optical corrections elements, takes place. An optical correction element is associated with each individual optical imaging element. Said invention can be used, for example, in image or video display devices, such as autostereoscopic displays, multi-user-displays with sweet-spot-units and multi-view-displays, in order to image illuminating elements. The invention also relates to displays comprising a sweet-spot-unit, which can be switched for one or more observers into a two-dimensional mode and also in an autostereoscopic mode. | 12-24-2009 |
| 20090322862 | AUTOSTEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY DEVICE - An autostereoscopic display device uses a converged backlight output, and the convergence is performed with a light converging arrangements ( | 12-31-2009 |
| 20100007723 | IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD, AND IMAGE DISPLAY PROGRAM - An image display device includes display regions, each having sub-pixels arranged therein, a pixel groups, each including a pixels, each pixel being composed of the sub-pixels included in the unit display regions adjacent to each other, a separating element which separates light of the image into light beams directing in different directions in the unit of one pixel group, an image signal supply unit which supplies an identical image signal or different image signals to the pixel groups, respectively, and a selection unit which selects a number of pixel groups or a number of pixels included in the pixel group. | 01-14-2010 |
| 20100013912 | STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS - A stereoscopic image display apparatus includes a display panel and an image conversion sheet. The display panel includes a plurality of pixel units. Each pixel unit has a zigzag shape that extends in a first direction. The image conversion sheet includes a plurality of lens units. Each lens unit extends in the first direction and is disposed in a second direction different from the first direction. A plurality of the lens units is disposed in parallel with each other. | 01-21-2010 |
| 20100026797 | DISPLAY DEVICE - A display device ( | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100073467 | Apparatus and method to concurrently display two and three dimensional images - An image display apparatus and method to simultaneously display two dimensional (2D) and three dimensional (3D) images with minimized visual 3D discomfort. The image display apparatus may include a lens unit to spatially separate images displayed in a display panel unit to thereby simultaneously form a 2D image viewing area and a 3D image viewing area, respectively, enabling the simultaneous displaying of the 2D images and the 3D images. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100097449 | IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME - An image display device and a method of driving the same are provided. The image display device includes a lenticular lens array, a first backlit display element that is positioned on the lenticular lens array and is driven at a frame frequency of N×60 Hz, where N is an integer equal to or greater than 1, and a light source module under the lenticular lens array. The first backlit display element displays a video signal of a 2D format in a 2D mode and displays a video signal of an N-view 3D format in a 3D mode. The light source module irradiates light in the form of a surface light source onto the lenticular lens array in the 2D mode and irradiates light in the form of a plurality of line light sources onto the lenticular lens array in the 3D mode. | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100188490 | BILLBOARDS - An apparatus for displaying images includes an enclosure ( | 07-29-2010 |
| 20100238277 | STEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY DEVICE - A stereoscopic display device includes: a display panel having a display screen on which two-dimensional image is displayed, and configured to polarize image light of the image-displaying into a particular polarization direction; and a lens array element disposed to oppose the display screen of the display panel, and having a liquid crystal layer which includes liquid crystal molecules having a refractive index anisotropy and aligned in a predetermined orientation direction under no application of voltage. The lens array element is configured to electrically change the alignment of the liquid crystal molecules to generate a lens effect, and configured to selectively change a state of passing therethrough of the image light exiting from the display panel. The predetermined orientation direction of the liquid crystal molecules of the lens array element and the polarization direction of the image light are parallel to each other. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100271467 | LIGHT-FIELD DISPLAY - A light-field display is provided that renders a light-field at one or more viewing apertures through a microlens array. The light-field display includes a display such as a monitor that is positioned behind the microlens array. The monitor and the microlens array are positioned so that light emitted from a pixel of the monitor reaches the one or more apertures through at most one microlens from the microlens array. For each microlens in the microlens array, the pixels of the monitor visible through that microlens of the microlens array at the one or more apertures is determined, and a light-field is then rendered at each of the one or more viewing apertures by rendering the determined pixels corresponding to each microlens. | 10-28-2010 |
| 20100302355 | STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CHANGEOVER METHOD - A stereoscopic image display apparatus includes an image receiving device for retrieving right and left eye images of plural stereo pairs obtained stereoscopically from a storage medium by one pair. A parallax checking device determines parallax information of parallax of a common principal object present in each of the right and left eye images being retrieved. A stereo matching unit corrects a right eye image in projective transformation to minimize the parallax information being determined. A display panel displays a three dimensional image according to the right and left eye images after correcting the right eye image. A controller, while the display panel displays the three dimensional image, causes retrieval of the right and left eye images and determination of the parallax information thereof with the image receiving device and the parallax checking device with respect to a succeeding stereo pair among the plural stereo pairs. | 12-02-2010 |
| 20100309298 | CONTROL OF A DISPLAY - A display control system ( | 12-09-2010 |
| 20100328440 | AUTOSTEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY DEVICE - An autostereoscopic display device having a plurality of operating modes for providing different brightness non-uniformity and cross talk display characteristics. The device comprises: an image forming means having an array of display pixels for producing a display, the display pixels being spatially defined by an opaque matrix; and a view forming means arranged in registration with the image forming means and having an array of view forming elements configurable to focus outputs of groups of the display pixels into a plurality of views projected towards a user in different directions, thereby enabling autostereoscopic imaging, wherein a focusing strength of the view forming means is electrically switchable. The device also comprises a driving means arranged to drive the image forming means with video data for the plurality of views and to switch the focusing strength of the view forming means between first and second values substantially corresponding to local minima of an intensity modulation depth introduced by imaging of the opaque matrix. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20110001808 | Method of Stereoscopic Synchronization of Active Shutter Glasses - A three-dimensional viewing device for providing images to a user includes a receiver receiving source 3D synchronization signals from a transmitting device, wherein the source 3D synchronization signals comprise a source frequency and a source phase, a plurality of LCD shutters including a right LCD shutter and a left LCD shutter, wherein the right LCD shutter and the left LCD shutter are for alternatively entering a translucent state in response to local 3D synchronization signals, a localized timing source for generating the local 3D synchronization signals in response to the source 3D synchronization signals, and an adjustment portion for adjusting parameters of the local 3D synchronization signals in response to parameters of the source 3D synchronization signals. | 01-06-2011 |
| 20110032346 | POSITION-PERMISSIVE AUTOSTEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY SYSTEMS AND METHODS - Autostereoscopic systems permitting various degrees of free movement of a viewer are provided. Some embodiments incorporate both a light-controlling module which provides for autostereoscopic viewing, and a lenticular array distinct from that module, which enhances movement permissiveness of the system. Some embodiments provide an eye-position detector and means to aim light of left and right stereoscopic images appropriately towards a viewer's left and right eyes respectively. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110096156 | 3-D Display Device and Display Method Thereof - A display device capable of displaying a stereoscopic image has improved display quality when displaying a 2-D image by filtering to include image data from surrounding pixels in output data corresponding to a specific pixel based on weight values. The data of the specific pixel is influenced by the surrounding pixels, to display the data of the specific pixel in a wider range. As a result, non-recognition of a thin line or character at an arbitrary angle may be prevented. | 04-28-2011 |
| 20110157336 | DISPLAY WITH ELASTIC LIGHT MANIPULATOR - A display system is provided that enables three-dimensional images to be displayed. The display system includes an elastic light manipulator positioned proximate an image generator. The image generator includes a pixel array. The elastic light manipulator includes an elastic material and is mounted in a manner that allows for automated stretching thereof. For instance, the elastic light manipulator may be an elastic lenticular lens, an elastic parallax barrier, etc. Because the elastic light manipulator can be stretched, optical properties of the elastic light manipulator can be dynamically modified, thereby changing the manner in which light emanating from the pixel array is delivered to the eyes of viewer(s). This allows for adaptive accommodation of, for example, a changing viewer sweet spot. The elastic light manipulator may be automatically rolled up or otherwise automatically removed from in front of the image generator in order to facilitate switching between 2D and 3D views. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20110157337 | 3-DIMENSIONAL DISPLAY DEVICE - An electronic apparatus includes a main body, a 2-dimensional display panel and a display-mode switching device. The main body includes a first surface. The 2-dimensional display panel is mounted in the first surface for selectively displaying 2-dimensional images, and left and right parallax images. The display-mode switching device includes a lenticular lens sheet capable of directing the left parallax image light beams to a left eye of the viewer and directing the right parallax image light beams to a right eye of the viewer. The display-mode switching device is movably mounted on the main body between a first position where the lenticular lens sheet is overlaid on the 2-dimensional display panel to convert the left and right parallax images into stereoscopic images and a second position where the lenticular lens sheet is moved away from the 2-dimensional display panel such that the 2-dimensional display panel displays the 2-dimensional images. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20110157338 | STEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY DEVICE WITH RECIPROCATING LENTICULAR LENS SCREEN - A reciprocating lenticular lens screen assembly includes a lenticular lens screen and a driving assembly. The lenticular lens screen includes a substrate and an optical portion formed on a first major face of the substrate for viewing by a viewer at a viewer's position. The optical portion is configured for transmitting light rays representing images to the viewer's position at angles corresponding to a right eye viewing position of the viewer's position and at angles corresponding to a left eye viewing position of the viewer's position. A part of the driving assembly is connected to the substrate, and the driving assembly moves the lenticular lens screen back and forth at a predetermined frequency to show the images to the right eye viewing position and to the left eye viewing position alternately at the predetermined frequency. A stereoscopic display device incorporating the lenticular lens screen is also provided. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20110157339 | DISPLAY SUPPORTING MULTIPLE SIMULTANEOUS 3D VIEWS - A display system and method are provided that enable two-dimensional and/or three-dimensional images to be displayed. One or more light manipulating layers, a pixel array, and an optional backlighting panel are provided. Each light manipulating layer may be a parallax barrier or a lenticular lens. A parallax barrier includes a plurality of barrier elements arranged in a barrier element array. The barrier element array includes a plurality of strips of barrier elements selected to be transparent to form a plurality of non-blocking strips. A lenticular lens includes an array of sub-lenses, and may be elastic. The display system is configured to deliver light from the pixel array or backlighting panel as views to corresponding viewers in a viewing space. The delivered views may include one or more two-dimensional views and/or one or more three-dimensional views. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20110169930 | EYEWEAR WITH TIME SHARED VIEWING SUPPORTING DELIVERY OF DIFFERING CONTENT TO MULTIPLE VIEWERS - Systems and methods are provided in which eyewear with time shared viewing is capable of supporting delivery of differing content to multiple viewers/users. The content that is delivered to each viewer includes a respective frame sequence that is displayed on a screen. The frame sequences are mixed when they are displayed on the screen. A lens assembly may be used by each viewer to view the frame sequence that is delivered to that viewer. For instance, a first lens assembly may pass a first frame sequence but not frame sequences other than the first frame sequence. A second lens assembly may pass a second frame sequence but not frame sequences other than the second frame sequence, and so on. The content that is delivered to a viewer may depend on a maturity of the viewer (e.g., whether the viewer's maturity is less than a maturity threshold). | 07-14-2011 |
| 20110199468 | 3-DIMENSIONAL DISPLAY WITH PREFERENCES - A display system for displaying 2D or 3D images to one or more people is disclosed having a display that presents two or more different images to two or more viewing regions, wherein the different images include 2D or 3D images. The display further includes an image capture device associated with the display for capturing images of the viewing regions; an image analyzer for detecting people in the viewing regions including detecting an indication by at least one person of a 2D or 3D preference; and the image analyzer adjusting at least one of the different images based on the detected people and the preference indication. | 08-18-2011 |
| 20120057006 | AUTOSTEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY SYSTEM AND METHOD - An autostereoscopy apparatus that typically includes a passive autostereoscopic panel such as a lenticular poster. The panel has a front surface, a back surface, and a plurality of static images. Dining use, the autostereoscopic panel is configured or designed to reflect light to generate, passively or without power, a three dimensional (3D) display of images based on the static images. The apparatus includes an image source selectively operating to project two dimensional (2D) images onto the back surface of the autostereoscopic panel, which is non-opaque such that the two dimensional images are projected outward from the front surface within the 3D display, e.g., the 2D images are inserted or injected into the volumetric display so as to also appear to have depth and dimensions. The two dimensional images may be video images precision masked based on at least one of the static images. | 03-08-2012 |
| 20120218393 | Generating 3D multi-view interweaved image(s) from stereoscopic pairs - An automatic method for producing 3D multi-view interweaved image(s) from a stereoscopic image pair source to be displayed via an auto-multiscopic display. The technique is optimized to allow its use as part of a real-time 3D video handling system. Preferably, the 3D interweaved image(s) are generated from a stereo pair where partial disparity is calculated between the pixels of the stereo images. The partial disparity information is then used at a sub-pixel level to produce a series of target (intermediary) views for the sub-pixel components at each image position (x, y). Then, these target views are used to generate a desired number of views resulting in glass-free 3D via an auto-multiscopic display. | 08-30-2012 |
| 20130107024 | LIGHT-FIELD DISPLAY | 05-02-2013 |
| 20130128019 | DISPLAY DEVICE, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, DISPLAY CONTROL PROGRAM, AND COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM - A display device ( | 05-23-2013 |
| 20130147932 | STEREOSCOPIC VIDEO DISPLAY APPARATUS AND STEREOSCOPIC VIDEO DISPLAY METHOD - A stereoscopic video display apparatus according to an embodiment includes: a plane display device having a display face in which a first pixel and a second pixel having an equal area and different shapes are arranged alternately in a row direction and a column direction; an optical plate disposed in front of the display face of the plane display device; a video generation unit generating a video for stereoscopic image display and a video for two-dimensional image display from a video signal; and a luminance control unit changing luminance values of the first and second pixels which are adjacent to each other when displaying the video generated and exercising control to cause an average luminance of the first pixel and the second pixel before the change and an average luminance of the first pixel and the second pixel after the change to become equal to each other. | 06-13-2013 |
| 20130222558 | PIXEL PROCESSOR AND PIXEL PROCESSING METHOD - According to one embodiment, pixel processor includes: storage module; first adder; and second adder. Storage module stores initial parallax, initial coordinate, parallax difference, and coordinate difference. Initial parallax represents parallax of predetermined pixel. Initial coordinate represents coordinate of parallax image information of the predetermined pixel. Parallax difference is for calculating, from parallax of one pixel, parallax of other pixel. Coordinate difference is for calculating, from coordinate of parallax image information of one pixel, coordinate of parallax image information of other pixel. First adder adds the parallax difference to the initial parallax to calculate parallax of other pixel, and repeats adding the parallax difference to the calculated parallax to calculate parallax of each pixel. Second adder adds the coordinate difference to the initial coordinate to calculate coordinate of other pixel, and repeats adding the coordinate difference to the calculated coordinate to calculate coordinate of the parallax image information of each pixel. | 08-29-2013 |
| 20130278736 | NAKED-EYE STEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY APPARATUS - A plurality of pixels is arrayed on a display device. On the display device, a lenticular lens is arranged in a state where a periodic direction thereof is inclined with respect to a horizontal direction. The lenticular lens divides video data of N different viewpoints into separate viewpoint directions, presents the divided video data, and creates stereoscopic vision. In the event of assigning respective pieces of pixel data of video data composed of less than N viewpoint images to the plurality of pixels and displaying the pixel data, the drive unit lowers brightness of pixel data of viewpoint images seen to overlap each other. | 10-24-2013 |
| 20130286170 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING MONO-VISION IN MULTI-VIEW SYSTEM - It is provided a method for providing mono-vision in a multi-view system comprising at least two views of the same scene and at least one viewing zone, wherein, each viewing zone is provided with two views, and the at least two views are arranged in a way that two adjacent views among the at least two views are provided to each viewing zone so as to provide stereo-vision. The method comprises the steps of receiving an instruction requesting a viewing zone to provide mono-vision; and rearranging the at least two views in a way that two views provided to the viewing zone that provides mono-vision are of the same view as one among the at least two views. An apparatus thereof is also provided. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20130293691 | NAKED-EYE STEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY APPARATUS, VIEWPOINT ADJUSTMENT METHOD, AND NAKED-EYE STEREOSCOPIC VISION-READY VIDEO DATA GENERATION METHOD - On a display device, a lenticular lens is arranged in a state where a periodic direction thereof is inclined with respect to the horizontal direction. Within a maximum predetermined viewing angle defined by two viewpoint images with the largest parallax, a viewpoint adjustment unit sets a first angular region where there is a high possibility that one or more eyes may be present when an observer observes the display device, and a second angular region where there is a low possibility that one or more eyes may be present. The viewpoint adjustment unit adjusts the viewpoints so that a parallax between adjacent viewpoint images in viewpoint images to be presented in the first angular region is reduced more than a parallax between adjacent viewpoint images in viewpoint images to be presented in the second angular region. | 11-07-2013 |
| 20130307948 | 3-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE AND DISPLAY METHOD THEREOF - A 3-dimensional image display device includes: a backlight unit; a barrier panel above the backlight unit and including unit barriers which selectively blocks light; a lenticular lens array above the barrier panel and including lenticular lenses, each having a principal point; a liquid crystal panel above the lenticular lens array; an eye tracking sensor which detects a position of eyes of a viewer and a distance between the principal point of the lenticular lenses and the eyes; and a controller which controls the backlight unit, the barrier panel and the liquid crystal panel based on an output of the eye tracking sensor, where the controller turns on and off the unit barriers such that light passes through the principal point of the lenticular lenses to apply a right-eye image to a right eye of the viewer and apply a left-eye image to a left eye of the viewer. | 11-21-2013 |
| 20140015942 | ADAPTIVE MONOSCOPIC AND STEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY USING AN INTEGRATED 3D SHEET - An adaptive monoscopic and stereoscopic display system is disclosed. The display system includes a display, a | 01-16-2014 |
| 20140043452 | Lenticular Directional Display - Technologies are generally described herein for lenticular directional displays having an image source layer and a directional layer. A control system can be configured to execute various methods for obtaining first content and second content, the first content being associated with a first viewpoint and the second content being associated with a second viewpoint. The control system can also display the first content and the second content at the image source layer adjacent to the directional layer such that the first content is visible at the first viewpoint and the second content is visible at the second viewpoint. The control system can determine that the first viewpoint or the second viewpoint has changed relative to the display, and modify at least one of the first content or the second content in response to determining that the first viewpoint or the second viewpoint has changed. | 02-13-2014 |
| 20140063213 | METHOD FOR SETTING STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE DATA AT A STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEM - A method for moving viewing positions of a stereoscopic image display system is disclosed. Each cylindrical lens is tilted relative to vertical lines. A data stripe for left eye and a data stripe for right eye making up stereoscopic image data are alternately set to correspond to the cylindrical lenses. At a home position, a long axis of the cylindrical lens agrees with the center of each data stripe, thus concentrating light at a predetermined concentrating position. When setting stereoscopic image data at a different position of sub-pixels that is shifted vertically downward from the home position, the center of the data stripe is shifted relative to the long axis by 0.5 times the length of the sub-pixels horizontally to the left thus concentrating light at a concentrating position moved from the home position in the left-right direction. | 03-06-2014 |
| 20140078274 | AUTOSTEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY DEVICE - A lenticular lens based autostereoscopic display arrangement uses a display arrangement such as an emissive display arrangement or a reflective display arrangement. The interface between adjacent lenticular lenses ( | 03-20-2014 |
| 20140098205 | IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - An image display device displays a plurality of image elements of a left-view image and a plurality of image elements of a right-view image on a display in alternation in a horizontal direction, and displays an image element of a black image between each adjacent pairing of an image element of the left-view image and an image element of the right-view image. The image display device uses a parallax barrier to ensure that a left eye of a viewer only views the left-view image and that a right eye of the viewer only views the right-view image. Through the above configuration the image display device reduces occurrence of cross-talk regardless of position of the viewer or shape of the parallax barrier, and improves image quality of a stereoscopic image. | 04-10-2014 |
| 20140146148 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING 3-D PLENOPTIC VIDEO IMAGES - Described herein is a system and method for displaying a stereoscopic plenoptic image or video to a user, with eye-tracking capabilities. A display device displays a plenoptic image or video on a screen, and focuses the plenoptic image or video at the depth plane corresponding to the eye-coordinates of the user's gaze. The focused depth plane in the displayed plenoptic frame updates as the frames progress in the video stream, thereby constantly re-focusing the depth plane of the currently displayed plenoptic frame depending on the location of the user's gaze. | 05-29-2014 |
| 20140146149 | 3D DISPLAY DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - Embodiments of the present invention disclose a 3D display device and a driving method thereof, and the 3D display device comprises: a display panel, comprising sub-pixel units arranged in a matrix and defined by data lines and gate signal lines, and each gate signal line being located between two adjacent columns of sub-pixel units; a lenticular lens grating, provided at a light exiting side of the display panel, splitting light emitted from the display panel, and comprising lens units, wherein each lens unit corresponds to at least two adjacent columns of sub-pixel units; in a 3D display mode, columns of sub-pixel units alternatively display a left/right eye image and a right/left eye image, and each lens unit comprises, in a region corresponding to each column of the sub-pixel units, a lens structure matching the left or right eye image currently displayed by the column of the sub-pixel units. | 05-29-2014 |
| 20140168394 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE DISPLAY, AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - According to an embodiment, an image processing device includes an acquirer, a calculator, and a display controller. The acquirer is configured to acquire a three-dimensional coordinate value that indicates a position of a viewer. The calculator is configured to, using the three-dimensional coordinate value, calculate a reference coordinate value that indicates a position of the viewer in a reference plane that includes a visible area within which the viewer is able to view a stereoscopic image. The display controller is configured to control a display, which displays the stereoscopic image for which the visible area is different for each different height, so as to display information corresponding to the reference coordinate value. | 06-19-2014 |
| 20140168395 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - A three-dimensional image display device includes: an input unit that inputs image data; a first image conversion unit that converts the image data to first image display data which include 2-D information; a display unit having a plurality of display pixels disposed in a two-dimensional pattern, which emits light fluxes from the plurality of display pixels in correspondence to the first image display data; and a micro-lens array having a plurality of micro-lenses disposed in a two-dimensional pattern, via which a three-dimensional image or a two-dimensional image is formed by combining the light fluxes emitted from the plurality of display pixels. | 06-19-2014 |
| 20140232837 | MULTI-VIEW 3D IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS USING MODIFIED COMMON VIEWING ZONE - Disclosed is a multi-view three-dimensional (3D) image display apparatus using a modified common viewing zone. The multi-view 3D image display apparatus may use a modified common viewing zone between a central viewing zone (common viewing zone) of the multi-view 3D image display apparatus and a central viewing zone (parallel viewing zone) of a 3D image display apparatus employing an integral photography method, or form a common viewing zone at an optimum viewing distance (OVD) of the multi-view 3D image display apparatus and use a modified common viewing zone in an area beyond the OVD. | 08-21-2014 |
| 20140240475 | STEROSCOPIC IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, TERMINAL DEVICE AND DISPLAY CONTROLLER - A stereoscopic image display device includes: a display panel in which pixels each constituted with N×N pieces (N is a natural number of 2 or larger) of sub-pixels colored in M (M is a natural number of 1 or larger) primary colors are arranged in matrix; and an optical separation module in which optical elements which distribute exit light from each of the pixels according to parallax images in a first direction and a second direction along layout of the pixels are arranged by being corresponded to each of the pixels. The neighboring sub-pixels within the pixels are of different colors, array pitches of the sub-pixels are uniform in the first and second directions, same numbers of the parallax images are displayed for the first direction and the second direction within the pixels, and numbers of the sub-pixels in different colors within the parallax images are equivalent. | 08-28-2014 |
| 20140267639 | IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS - In one embodiment, an image display apparatus includes: a projecting portion which projects in a second direction orthogonal to a first direction a first beam having a disparity image component which forms an image having a disparity in the first direction; a first deflecting portion which deflects the first beam in the second direction in a first plane having an axis in the first direction and an axis in the second direction, and obtains a second beam; and a second deflecting portion which further deflects in the first plane the second beam in a same direction as the second direction in which the first deflecting portion deflects the first beam, obtains a third beam and projects the third beam. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140285643 | STEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY DEVICE - A stereoscopic display device is provided that enables stereoscopy for various viewing positions. A stereoscopic display device ( | 09-25-2014 |
| 20140293027 | 3D Stereoscopic Image Generating Method, 3D Stereoscopic Image Generating System and Non-Transitory Computer-Readable Medium that Stores 3D Stereoscopic Image Generating Program - To generate a stereoscopic image that can be enjoyed by viewers of a variety of different viewing environments, the left and right eye images are generated by inputting a viewing distance, a viewing parallax and the viewing size of the display. Decisions are then made using these inputted data about the shooting distance, shooting parallax, shooting size and image size. Two photographing devices are then positionally adjusted based on desired zoom magnification and the decided shooting distance, shooting distance and shooting subject. The left and right eye images are generated by editing the images based on the decided image size. | 10-02-2014 |
| 20140293028 | MULTI VIEW SYNTHESIS METHOD AND DISPLAY DEVICES WITH SPATIAL AND INTER-VIEW CONSISTENCY - An embodiment of the invention is a method that provides common data and enforces multiple view consistency. In a preferred embodiment, a coordinate alignment matrix is generated after initial warped views are formed. The matrix is used efficiently to repair holes/occlusions when synthesizing final views. In another preferred embodiment, a common background layer is generated based upon initial warped views. Holes are repaired on the common background layer, which can then be used for synthesizing final views. The cost of the latter method is sub-linear, meaning that additional views can be generated with lesser cost. Preferred methods of the invention also use a placement matrix to generate initial warped views, which simplifies warping to a lookup operation. | 10-02-2014 |
| 20140313298 | DISPLAY DEVICE - A video display device ( | 10-23-2014 |
| 20140347456 | VIEWER WITH VARIFOCAL LENS AND VIDEO DISPLAY SYSTEM - A viewer includes a varifocal lens and a lens controller that adjusts a focal length of the varifocal lens, and can adjust a focal point in accordance with eye movement of the user. When a 3D image viewing detector detects 3D image viewing by the user, a focal length fixing section instructs a lens controller to fix a focal length of the varifocal lens irrespective of eye movement of the user. | 11-27-2014 |
| 20150015686 | AUTOSTEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY AND METHOD OF DISPLAYING A 3D IMAGE - An autostereoscopic display for simultaneously displaying more than two different images. The display including: a pixel matrix having pixels distributed over different subsets; an optical element, which has a grid-like structure and imposes a propagation direction on light from the pixels so that a plurality of viewing zones are defined so that each of the viewing zones is associated with exactly one of the subsets and the light from each of the subsets is directed into the viewing zone associated with this subset; and a control unit for controlling the pixel matrix based on image data defining a 3D image. The control unit configured to: determine a value of a location coordinate; determine intensity values defined by the image data for an image strip corresponding to a direction of gaze from a position defined by the value; and control the pixels of this strip using the intensity values. | 01-15-2015 |
| 20150029317 | DEVICE FOR DISPLAYING MULTI-VIEW 3D IMAGE USING DYNAMIC VIEWING ZONE EXPANSION APPLICABLE TO MULTIPLE OBSERVERS AND METHOD FOR SAME - The present invention relates to a device for displaying a multi-view 3D image by using viewing zone expansion that is applicable to multiple observers, and to a method for same, comprising: an image display panel for displaying a 3D image; a control portion for controlling an image view of each 3D pixel line; and a system for tracking the position of the pupils of both eyes of the observer, wherein each of the 3D pixel lines provide at a multi-view of at least four views, and the control portion selects first and second views that are close to the center of each of the pupils of both eyes of the observer for each viewing zone of the view formed by each of the 3D pixel lines and provides one image view from both eyes of the observer to the first view, by using three dimensional coordinates of the position of the pupils of both eyes of the observer that are determined by the system for tracking the position of the pupils of both eyes of the observer. | 01-29-2015 |
| 20150049176 | MULTIPLE VIEWER 3D DISPLAY - A display device ( | 02-19-2015 |
| 20150054928 | AUTO-STEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY APPARATUS AND STORAGE MEDIA - An auto-stereoscopic display apparatus and a storage media are provided. The auto-stereoscopic display apparatus includes a display area, which includes a display panel and a lens layer. The display panel includes a plurality of pixel rows sequentially arranged in a first direction. Each one of the pixel rows includes a plurality of pixels sequentially arranged in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction. Each one of the pixels includes a plurality of sub-pixels sequentially arranged in the second direction. The lens layer is disposed on the display panel and includes a plurality of lenticular lenses substantially arranged in the second direction. N successive sub-pixels in each pixel row are corporately covered by one of the lenticular lenses. A ratio of a component of a width in the second direction of each lenticular lens to a width of each sub-pixel in the second direction is configured to a non-integer. | 02-26-2015 |
| 20150085091 | AUTO-STEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD - The invention provides a directional back-light arrangement for an auto-stereoscopic display in which different parts of the backlight arrangement point in different directions. This means that different parts of the backlight arrangement will be suitable for directing images in different directions, while reducing the effect of optical aberrations resulting from large exit angles. | 03-26-2015 |
| 20150092030 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD - A display apparatus providing a multi-view image is provided, which may include a panel unit to provide light through a plurality of pixels corresponding respectively to a plurality of viewpoints, and an optical unit to provide the light to a left eye position and a right eye position at a pre-designated viewing distance, respectively, wherein the optical unit may be configured for light from pixels for view images having discontinuous viewing indices, among the plurality of pixels, to be transferred to the left eye position and the right eye position. | 04-02-2015 |
| 20150097934 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed is a display device and a display method. The display device includes: an image processor which is capable of processing a plurality of images comprising a first image and auxiliary images that may be selectively displayed together with the first image; a display which displays the plurality of images thereon by making the auxiliary images visible corresponding to viewing angles; and a controller which controls the plurality of images to comprise at least one of a first auxiliary image, a second auxiliary image that is different from the first auxiliary image and a third auxiliary image that is used to reduce an interference between the first and second auxiliary image. | 04-09-2015 |
| 20150109426 | GLASSLESS STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE SAME - A glassless stereoscopic image display apparatus and a method for operating the same are disclosed. The provision of a glassless stereoscopic image display apparatus included a display, a lens unit disposed in front of the display to separate multi-view images to be displayed on the display according to direction, and a controller configured to insert a first indicator indicating a sweet zone corresponding to a first viewing distance into a part of the multi-view images, insert a second indicator indicating a sweet zone corresponding to a second viewing distance into another part of the multi-view images, and control the display to display the multi-view images, into which the first and second indicators are inserted, on the display. | 04-23-2015 |
| 20150116469 | MULTI-VIEW POINT 3D DISPLAY APPARATUS - A multi-view point 3D display apparatus using an active optical device is provided. The active optical device may change a path of light without a substantial drop of image resolution. | 04-30-2015 |
| 20150130916 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - An autostereoscopic 3D image display device includes: a display panel that includes a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix; and a view point divider that divides a three-dimensional image displayed by the display panel into n view points, where n is a natural number>=two, and includes a plurality of view point division units. Each view point division unit is inclined with an inclination angle with reference to a column direction of the display panel. The inclination angle satisfies | 05-14-2015 |
| 20150145975 | IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD AND DISPLAY SYSTEM - An image display method for use in a display system is provided. The display system includes a display panel, the display panel includes a color filter layer, a lens layer, and a white-light organic light-emitting diode (WOLED) array, wherein the lens layer, placed between the color filter layer and the WOLED array, is configured to refract light emitted from light groups of the WOLED array, so that the lights pass through the color filter layer to form images. The image display method includes: receiving a video signal; analyzing an image format of the video signal; converting the video signal to a light group control signal of each light group of the WOLED array according to a display setting of the display system and the image format of the video signal; and determining whether each light group is activated to display according to the light group control signal. | 05-28-2015 |
| 20150145976 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - A 3D image display device includes a display panel and a viewpoint divider. The display panel includes pixels arranged in a matrix shape and respectively representing one color among primary colors and light blockers provided between the pixels. The viewpoint divider divides an image displayed by the display panel into at least two viewpoints, the viewpoint divider including viewpoint dividing units. The viewpoint dividing units are located in parallel with respect to a column direction of the display panel. A number N | 05-28-2015 |
| 20150145977 | COMPENSATION TECHNIQUE FOR VIEWER POSITION IN AUTOSTEREOSCOPIC DISPLAYS - Provided is a display including: a sensor coupled to the display to detect a first position corresponding to at least one eye of a first viewer; and an image renderer coupled to the sensor to adjust a first image of a first 3D image pair to be displayed towards the eye of the first viewer according to the first position. | 05-28-2015 |
| 20150312546 | STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD, AND STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE DISPLAY PROGRAM - The stereoscopic image display device displaying a stereoscopic image by being placed on a movable object includes: a stereoscopic display panel module which projects images of different parallaxes for each of neighboring spatial regions; a movable object state detecting module which detects state information regarding a position state of the movable object; an observing distance calculation module which calculates a relative distance between the stereoscopic display panel module and a specific observer located on a display surface side thereof based on the state information; a device characteristic data saving module which saves device characteristic data regarding the stereoscopic display panel module; and a display setting adjusting module which adjusts display setting of the stereoscopic image by referring to the relative distance and the device characteristic data. | 10-29-2015 |
| 20150312562 | IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS - An image display apparatus includes a display panel that displays an image and a switching panel operated in a two-dimensional mode or three-dimensional mode such that the image is perceived as a two-dimensional mode or three-dimensional image on the display panel. The switching panel includes a plurality of unit devices. Each of the unit devices includes a first zone disposed at one side of a center axis of the unit device and a second zone disposed at the other side of the center axis. Each of the first zone and the second zone includes a plurality of electrodes, respectively. The plurality of electrodes do not overlap the center axis. | 10-29-2015 |
| 20150316776 | NAKED-EYE 3D BACKLIGHT MODULE, NAKED-EYE 3D DISPLAY DEVICE, AND NAKED-EYE 3D DISPLAY METHOD - Disclosed are a naked-eye 3D backlight module, a naked-eye 3D display device, and a naked-eye 3D display method. The naked-eye 3D backlight module comprises: a light emitting diode (LED) sequential circuit board comprising a plurality of sets of LED backlight sources; a plurality of convex lenses provided in one-to-one correspondence with the LED units; a plurality of polygonal prisms provided in one-to-one correspondence with the LED backlight sources; a thin film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) having a refresh frequency the same as a sequential frequency of the LED backlight sources and configured to control transmissions of the n parallel light beams; and a multiple-viewing-angle parallax barrier configured to form the n parallel light beams, which are respectively oriented in the n directions after passing through the TFT-LCD, into an n-viewpoint area display in space. A three-dimensional (3D) viewing angle for the human eyes is greatly enlarged. | 11-05-2015 |
| 20150334378 | Hybrid Transparent Auto Stereoscopic Display - A transparent LCD monitor can be layered with a custom optical element that covers a portion of the display surface to create a hybrid solution that is enabled to show 3D content (including both off-screen “pop” in front of the display and an immersive perception of depth behind the display) without the need for any special eyewear while maintaining a high degree of transparency in the unmodified portions of the display. | 11-19-2015 |
| 20150341623 | STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - A stereoscopic image display device is discussed, which may minimize 3D crosstalk and luminance deviation between viewing zones. The stereoscopic image display device can include a display panel that includes a first substrate having a plurality of pixels provided in a pixel region in a curved shape and a second substrate having a plurality of openings respectively overlapped with the plurality of pixels; and a lenticular lens sheet arranged above the display panel, including a plurality of lenticular lenses inclined to be parallel with the openings, wherein each of the plurality of openings is inclined at a slope parallel with one side of each pixel and has a shape different that of the pixel. | 11-26-2015 |
| 20160007011 | STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - A stereoscopic image display device includes sub-pixels corresponding to N-viewpoints (N is a natural number of 3 or higher), wherein: an “X−1”th viewpoint sub-pixel is connected to an image signal source via a corresponding signal line; an “X+1”th viewpoint sub-pixel is connected to the image signal source via a signal line that is different from the signal line corresponding to the “X−1”th viewpoint sub-pixel; voltages corresponding to a prescribed image signal are written and held to the “X−1”th viewpoint sub-pixel and the “X+1”th viewpoint sub-pixel; and a voltage generated by a pixel voltage generating module by using the voltages written to the “X−1”th viewpoint sub-pixel and to the “X+1”th viewpoint sub-pixel is written to the Xth-viewpoint sub-pixel. | 01-07-2016 |
| 20160014398 | AUTOSTEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY DEVICE | 01-14-2016 |
| 20160014400 | MULTIVIEW IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS AND MULTIVIEW IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD THEREOF | 01-14-2016 |
| 20160021361 | AUTOSTEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY DEVICE - A stacked display has the different colour layers ( | 01-21-2016 |
| 20160021367 | CURVED MULTI-VIEW IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A curved multi-view image display apparatus is provided. The curved multi-view image display apparatus includes: a curved display panel which includes a plurality of sub-pixels and has a curvature; a viewing zone divider provided on in front of the display panel and configured to divide a viewing zone and provide a plurality of optical views; a renderer configured to render a multi-view image to be output to the display panel; and a controller configured to determine a rendering pitch for each of the plurality of optical views based on the curvature, and control the renderer so that at least some of the plurality of sub-pixels to output a pixel value corresponding to a plurality of multi-view images based on the determined rendering pitch. | 01-21-2016 |
| 20160054572 | STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE - A method of generating an image to be observed as a stereoscopic image when viewed binocularly through an eye-side surface of a lenticular lens, in which a plurality of parallax images are arranged on a back surface of each of lenses of the lenticular lens or light beams corresponding to the plurality of images are input to the back surface, the method including parallax per unit length is made relatively smaller, in at least part, at a position closer to each edge of each lens in a direction orthogonal to a longitudinal direction of the lens. | 02-25-2016 |
| 20160065951 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - A three-dimensional image display device includes a display panel that includes a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix shape; and a viewpoint divider that includes a plurality of viewpoint dividing units that are inclined at a tilt angle. Letting a row-directional pitch and a column-directional pitch of the pixels be respectively denoted as Hp and Vp, where Hp>Vp, the tilt angle satisfies the following equation: | 03-03-2016 |
| 20160073097 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - A stereoscopic image display device includes a viewpoint division unit that divides an image displayed in a plurality of pixels into images that correspond to k viewpoints, wherein the viewpoint division unit comprises a plurality of viewpoint division units inclined with an inclination angle that satisfies | 03-10-2016 |
| 20160105663 | METHOD FOR REPRODUCING IMAGE INFORMATION, AND AUTOSTEREOSCOPIC SCREEN - A method for reproducing image information on an autostereoscopic screen that has a pixel matrix and an optical grid, wherein pixels are arranged to form rows arranged equidistantly next to one another, and the optical grid has strip-like structures parallel to the rows and arranged equidistantly next to one another. The method includes association of first and second coordinate values with each row, wherein the first coordinate value indicates a location on an axis that is oriented horizontally at the viewing interval in front of the screen and on which the propagation plane of the light exiting the row intersects the axis, and the second coordinate value indicates a position of the respective row or the strip-like structure, through which the light passes, in the lateral direction. For each row, an excerpt from an image is calculated by image synthesis, with the pixels being driven accordingly. | 04-14-2016 |
| 20160142704 | STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - A stereoscopic image display device includes: a display panel that includes a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix form; and a viewpoint separating unit for dividing an image displayed by the display panel into images corresponding to k viewpoints. The viewpoint separating unit includes a plurality of viewpoint separating units that are tilted at a tilt angle VA with respect to a column direction of the pixels that satisfies the following equation. | 05-19-2016 |
| 20160150220 | THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - A 3D image display device includes: a display panel that includes a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix form; and a view point division part that divides the plurality of pixels into a plurality of corresponding view points. The view point division part includes a plurality of view point division units each associated with a lenticular lens tilted at an inclination angle and an inclination angle changing unit for changing the inclination angles of the plurality of the view point division units to correspond to a portrait mode or a landscape mode. The view point division part and the display panel are configured so that a same optimal viewing distance is calculated in portrait mode and landscape mode. | 05-26-2016 |
| 20160150221 | DISPLAY APPARATUS - A display apparatus, and a light guide plate (LGP) of the display apparatus are provided. The LGP may include a first light guide segment and a second light guide segment that are alternately arranged in a first direction. The first light guide segment and the second light guide segment may be separated from each other by a light barrier. Light guided and output in the LGP may be diffused in one direction by an anisotropic diffuser. The first light guide segment may be configured to guide light from a first light source used to generate a two-dimensional (2D) image. The second light guide segment may be configured to guide light incident from a second light source used to generate a three-dimensional image. | 05-26-2016 |
| 20160165219 | IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE COMPRISING CONTROL CIRCUIT - An image display device according to an aspect of the present disclosure includes: a display including light-emitting elements arrayed two-dimensionally, and having regions, in each of which a part of the light-emitting elements is located; a lens array including lenses, each of the lenses being disposed correspondingly to one of the regions, the lens array forming real images or virtual images of images displayed at each of the regions; and a control circuit that, in operation, controls each of the light-emitting elements, the control circuit being electrically connected to the display, and, in operation, causing a first part of the light-emitting elements to emit light when the control circuit causes a second part of the light-emitting elements different from the first part of the light-emitting elements not to emit light. | 06-09-2016 |
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| 20160381351 | TRANSPARENT AUTOSTEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY - A 3D lenticular display is formed using vertically spaced stripe-shaped displays. Each such stripe has the function of a scanline so the vertical resolution of the display is determined by the number of stripes. The stripes consist of an emissive layer and a lenticular lens. The display is at least partially transparent by virtue of the spacing between stripes. | 12-29-2016 |
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