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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2019

Filed:

Jun. 19, 2017
Applicant:

Omron Corporation, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, JP;

Inventors:

Junya Fujita, Ichinomiya, JP;

Yuji Hirose, Kyotanabe, JP;

Jun Kishimoto, Ogaki, JP;

Assignee:

OMRON Corporation, Kyoto-shi, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 3/36 (2006.01); G09G 5/10 (2006.01); A63F 7/02 (2006.01); G07F 17/38 (2006.01); G09G 3/34 (2006.01); G09G 3/00 (2006.01); F21V 8/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/10 (2013.01); A63F 7/027 (2013.01); G07F 17/38 (2013.01); G09G 3/003 (2013.01); G09G 3/3406 (2013.01); G02B 6/0036 (2013.01); G09G 3/3611 (2013.01); G09G 2300/023 (2013.01); G09G 2320/0633 (2013.01); G09G 2370/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

A display device includes: a first display unit which is a transmissive display unit; a transparent backlight formed of transparent material, provided relative to the first display unit opposite the viewing surface of the first display unit, and configured to emit light toward the first display unit; a light source configured to output object light to the transparent backlight where light from an object provided opposite the light emission plane of the transparent backlight is output toward the transparent backlight and the first display unit; and a controller configured to control the first display unit, the transparent backlight, and the light source so that light emitted from the transparent backlight shows an image on the first display unit, and so that the object light can pass through the transparent backlight and the first display unit and be output.


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