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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2017
Jvc Kenwood Corporation, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Tomoko Kimura, Yokohama, JP;
JVC KENWOOD CORPORATION, Yokohama-Shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A mirror device with a display function includes a room mirror with a display function, a direction detection unit, and a switching unit. The room mirror with a display function includes a display panel that displays an image and a half mirror that is provided on a display surface of the display panel. The direction detection unit detects a direction of the room mirror with a display function. The switching unit performs, according to the direction of the room mirror with a display function detected by the direction detection unit, switching between a mirror mode operation, in which the display of the image on the display panel is stopped and a mirror surface of the half mirror is used, and a display mode operation in which the image is displayed on the display panel.