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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2009
Dong-lyoul Shin, Suwon-si, KR;
Hyun-seok Hong, Daejeon, KR;
Dong-Lyoul Shin, Suwon-si, KR;
Hyun-Seok Hong, Daejeon, KR;
Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A display device includes a display panel displaying an image, a light source generating light, a light guide plate guiding the light and supplying the light to the display panel, a receiving container receiving the light source and the light guide plate, the receiving container including a sidewall portion adjacent to the light guide plate and a bottom portion extending from the sidewall portion, a photosensor coupled to the receiving container, the photosensor sensing the light, and a light receiving hole formed in the receiving container, the light receiving hole comprising a first end and a second end, the first end being closer to the light guide plate and the second end being closer to the photosensor, wherein a height of the first end is smaller than a thickness of the light guide plate, and the second end overlaps the photosensor.