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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
May. 09, 2007
Tatiana Aleksandrovna Lashina, Eindhoven, NL;
Evert Jan Van Loenen, Eindhoven, NL;
Sander Bernard Francis Van DE Wijdeven, Eindhoven, NL;
Gerrit Hollemans, Eindhoven, NL;
Kero Van Gelder, Eindhoven, NL;
Tatiana Aleksandrovna Lashina, Eindhoven, NL;
Evert Jan Van Loenen, Eindhoven, NL;
Sander Bernard Francis Van De Wijdeven, Eindhoven, NL;
Gerrit Hollemans, Eindhoven, NL;
Kero Van Gelder, Eindhoven, NL;
Koninklijke Philips N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A highlighting method and an interaction system () include a switchable mirror () facing a first side of an item () having a second side facing a viewer (); and a processor () configured to perform switching the mirror from a transparent or non-transparent state to a reflective state so that said first side of said item () becomes visible to the viewer () through reflection from the switchable mirror (). A light source () is configured to provide incident light to the switchable mirror () for reflection from the switchable mirror () in the reflective state for illuminating the first side of the item ().