Stereoscopic image display device and driving method for the same

US8941558B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8941558-B2
Application numberUS-201213593675-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 24, 2012
Priority dateSep 22, 2011
Publication dateJan 27, 2015
Grant dateJan 27, 2015

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The present invention is about a stereoscopic image display device and a driving method for the same, the stereoscopic image display device comprising: a display panel configured to display an image; a switchable panel located on the display panel and having a plurality of switchable regions, the switchable panel being configured to convert the image into a 3D image; a voltage applying unit configured to apply voltage to the switchable panel in such a way as to divide each switchable region into a barrier region and a transmitting region; and a controller configured to control the voltage applying unit in such a way as to adjust a position of the barrier region and a width of the barrier region within the switchable region.

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What is claimed is: 1. A stereoscopic image display device comprising: a display panel configured to display an image; a switchable panel located on the display panel and having a plurality of switchable regions, the switchable panel being configured to convert the image into a 3D image; a voltage applying unit configured to apply voltage to the switchable panel in such a way as to divide each switchable region into a barrier region and a transmitting region; and a controlle…

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What does patent US8941558B2 cover?
The present invention is about a stereoscopic image display device and a driving method for the same, the stereoscopic image display device comprising: a display panel configured to display an image; a switchable panel located on the display panel and having a plurality of switchable regions, the switchable panel being configured to convert the image into a 3D image; a voltage applying unit con…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Park Sang-Hun, Lee Jong-Hyuck, Woo Hee-Sung, and 1 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G09G3/20. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 27 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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