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Patent No.:

US 12340721 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 17, 2024

Hinge device and display apparatus including the same

Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Changmin Han, Suwon-si, KR;

Minjae Shin, Suwon-si, KR;

Hyeonggwon Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Kyeong Namkoong, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;

Attorney:

Sughrue Mion, PLLC

Primary Examiner:

Abbas I Abdulselam

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 3/20 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); H04R 1/02 (2006.01); H04R 1/40 (2006.01); H04R 3/12 (2006.01); H05K 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 3/20 (2013.01); G06F 1/1681 (2013.01); H04R 1/028 (2013.01); H04R 1/403 (2013.01); H04R 3/12 (2013.01); H05K 5/0226 (2013.01); G09G 2300/026 (2013.01); G09G 2320/0626 (2013.01); G09G 2320/066 (2013.01); G09G 2356/00 (2013.01); G09G 2360/04 (2013.01); H04R 2499/15 (2013.01);
Abstract

A display apparatus including: a first display; a second display disposed adjacent to the first display; a hinge rotatably coupling the first display and the second display, the hinge including a first hinge portion at a side of the first display and a second hinge portion rotatably coupled to the first hinge portion and at a side of the second display; a light emitter on the first hinge portion; a light receiver on the second hinge portion; and a controller configured to control the first display and the second display based on an intensity of light received by the light receiver while the light emitter outputs the light.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Han, Changmin. (2025). Hinge device and display apparatus including the same (U.S. Patent No. 12340721). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12340721

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