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Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2026

Filed:

Aug. 08, 2024
Applicant:

Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;

Inventors:

Scott Li, Cary, NC (US);

Robert J Kapinos, Durham, NC (US);

Robert James Norton, Jr., Raleigh, NC (US);

Igor Stolbikov, Apex, NC (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/84 (2013.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06F 3/14 (2006.01); G06F 21/60 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/84 (2013.01); G06F 3/013 (2013.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06F 3/1446 (2013.01); G06F 21/604 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic system and method detect orientations of display devices of an electronic system, and determine an orientation mode of the display devices. The system and method identify one or more software applications presenting information on at least one of the display devices. Electronically controlled privacy filters in the display devices are individually activated or deactivated in the at least one of the display devices to alter opacity of the displayed information based on one or more of the orientations of the display devices and/or the one or more software applications.


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