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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2008
Filed:
May. 06, 2004
Jong-jin Yi, Seoul, KR;
Jong-jin Yi, Seoul, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A display device for a portable terminal displays an adaptive image in accordance with a position of a user. The display device includes a display unit, a slope detection unit for detecting a slope of the display unit that is rotating in one direction among front, rear, right and left directions from its upright position, an image processing unit for processing an image to be displayed on the display unit, and a control unit for rotating the image processed by the image processing unit in accordance with the slope of the display unit detected by the slope detection unit, and displaying the rotating image on the display unit. The display device can display an image to match the viewing angle of the user in accordance with the position of the user who views the display unit, and thus the convenience of the user of the portable terminal is maximized.