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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:
Dec. 17, 2019

Filed:

Apr. 03, 2018
Applicant:

Japan Display Inc., Minato-ku, JP;

Inventors:

Tae Kurokawa, Minato-ku, JP;

Kentaro Okuyama, Minato-ku, JP;

Takayuki Imai, Minato-ku, JP;

Assignee:

Japan Display Inc., Minato-ku, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/1343 (2006.01); G02F 1/1334 (2006.01); G02F 1/1335 (2006.01); G09G 3/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/1343 (2013.01); G02F 1/1334 (2013.01); G02F 1/133615 (2013.01); G02F 1/133621 (2013.01); G02F 2001/133622 (2013.01); G09G 3/342 (2013.01); G09G 3/3413 (2013.01); G09G 2310/024 (2013.01); G09G 2310/0235 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to an aspect, a display device includes: a first translucent substrate; a second translucent substrate facing the first translucent substrate; a liquid crystal layer including polymer dispersed liquid crystal sealed between the first translucent substrate and the second translucent substrate; at least one light emitter facing at least one of a side surface of the first translucent substrate or a side surface of the second translucent substrate; and a display controller that controls transmittance of light passing through the first translucent substrate and the second translucent substrate. A non-light-emitting period in which the at least one light emitter does not emit light is provided between a plurality of light-emitting periods in which the at least one light emitter emits light.


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