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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2009
Tung-tsai Liao, Hsin Chu, TW;
LI Sheng Lo, Hsin Chu County, TW;
Che-hui Wang, Taipei, TW;
Generalplus Technology Inc., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a multipurpose infrared apparatus and a display apparatus thereof. The display apparatus includes a display panel and the multipurpose infrared apparatus, wherein the multipurpose infrared apparatus includes an infrared light emitted diode (hereinafter refer to as, IR LED) transmitter, an IR receiver and a microcontroller. The IR LED transmitter is used for transmitting infrared ray. The IR receiver is used for receiving infrared ray. The microcontroller utilizes the Time-Division Multiplexing method to control the IR LED transmitter and receiver to achieve the distance detecting, the remote control signal receiving and an ambient light detecting.