Active matrix organic light-emitting diode display and method of controlling display thereof

US8976322B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8976322-B2
Application numberUS-201113185700-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJul 19, 2011
Priority dateAug 6, 2010
Publication dateMar 10, 2015
Grant dateMar 10, 2015

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An Active Matrix Organic Light Emitting Diode (AMOLED) display and a method of controlling a display thereof are provided. The AMOLED display includes an input unit, a controller, a display unit for displaying a low power mode screen, by enabling the controller to turn off an AMOLED and to turn on a cholesteric Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) in a low power mode, and for displaying a high picture quality mode screen, by enabling the controller to turn on the AMOLED and to turn off the cholesteric LCD in a high picture quality mode. When used in an indoor environment, the AMOLED display can operate in the high picture quality mode, and when used in an outdoor environment or as an e-book reader, the AMOLED display can operate in the low power mode.

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What is claimed is: 1. An Active Matrix Organic Light Emitting Diode (AMOLED) display comprising an input unit and a controller, the display comprising: a display unit that displays a low power mode screen, by enabling the controller to turn off an AMOLED and to turn on a cholesteric Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) in a low power mode, and that displays a high picture quality mode screen, by enabling the controller to turn on the AMOLED and to turn off the cholesteric LCD in a high p…

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What does patent US8976322B2 cover?
An Active Matrix Organic Light Emitting Diode (AMOLED) display and a method of controlling a display thereof are provided. The AMOLED display includes an input unit, a controller, a display unit for displaying a low power mode screen, by enabling the controller to turn off an AMOLED and to turn on a cholesteric Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) in a low power mode, and for displaying a high picture …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Kim Jung Hyun, Kim Dong Sub, Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G02F1/13718. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 10 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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