Photographable three-dimensional (3D) display apparatus

US8988511B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8988511-B2
Application numberUS-201113064570-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 31, 2011
Priority dateAug 2, 2010
Publication dateMar 24, 2015
Grant dateMar 24, 2015

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Provided is a three-dimensional (3D) display apparatus. The 3D display apparatus may include a mode decision unit to determine a mode corresponding to a predetermined criterion, a barrier panel to form a pattern based on the determined mode, and a controller to control a power of a backlight unit associated with an image panel, based on the determined mode.

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What is claimed is: 1. A three-dimensional (3D) display apparatus, comprising: a mode determiner, comprising a processor, to determine a mode, between a display mode and a photographing mode, corresponding to a predetermined criterion; a barrier panel to change a pattern based on the determined mode; an image panel to display an image; and a controller to control a power of a backlight unit associated with the image panel, based on the determined mode, and to control a pixel…

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What does patent US8988511B2 cover?
Provided is a three-dimensional (3D) display apparatus. The 3D display apparatus may include a mode decision unit to determine a mode corresponding to a predetermined criterion, a barrier panel to form a pattern based on the determined mode, and a controller to control a power of a backlight unit associated with an image panel, based on the determined mode.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Suh Sung Joo, Choi Chang Kyu, Yi Kwon Ju, and 2 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G02B30/00. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 24 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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