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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. 09, 2020

Filed:

Jun. 29, 2017
Applicant:

Facebook Technologies, Llc, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jianru Shi, Union City, CA (US);

Fenglin Peng, Orlando, FL (US);

Assignee:

Facebook Technologies, LLC, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/22 (2018.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G02F 1/13357 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); H04N 13/344 (2018.01); H04N 13/366 (2018.01); G06T 19/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/0172 (2013.01); G02B 27/0176 (2013.01); G02F 1/133603 (2013.01); G06F 3/012 (2013.01); H04N 13/344 (2018.05); H04N 13/366 (2018.05); G02B 2027/014 (2013.01); G06T 19/006 (2013.01);
Abstract

A display device includes a liquid crystal layer and a backlight. The liquid crystal layer includes a first liquid crystal portion including a first plurality of pixels, and a second liquid crystal portion including a second plurality of pixels. The backlight includes a first backlight unit corresponding to the first liquid crystal portion, and a second backlight unit corresponding to the second liquid crystal portion. Each backlight unit includes one or more light sources, and a light guide for guiding light generated by the one or more light sources to a respective liquid crystal portion.


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