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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2019
Visteon Global Technologies, Inc., Van Buren Township, MI (US);
Paul Fredrick Luther Weindorf, Novi, MI (US);
David M. Whitton, Saline, MI (US);
Visteon Global Technologies, INC., Van Buren Township, MI (US);
Abstract
A display system includes a backlight configured to project light including a housing and one or more light emitting elements received in the housing and one or more reflective portions disposed on the housing. A first display unit is disposed proximate the backlight includes a liquid crystal layer and at least one reflective polarizer. A second display unit is disposed proximate the first display unit. The second display unit includes a TFT display layer and at least one linear polarizer. At least one microcontroller is in communication with one or more of the backlight, the first display unit and the second display unit. The at least one microcontroller executes instructions to adjust the liquid crystal layer of the first display unit between a first transmissive state and a second transmissive state.