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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2016
Filed:
May. 15, 2013
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Kyu-hwan Choi, Yongin-si, KR;
Yun-hee Kim, Seoul, KR;
Yong-joo Kwon, Yongin-si, KR;
Jung-mok Bae, Seoul, KR;
Yoon-sun Choi, Yongin-si, KR;
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/02 (2006.01); G02B 26/00 (2006.01); G02B 27/22 (2006.01); G02B 3/14 (2006.01); H04N 13/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 26/005 (2013.01); G02B 3/14 (2013.01); G02B 27/2214 (2013.01); G02B 27/2278 (2013.01); H04N 13/0235 (2013.01); H04N 13/0406 (2013.01); H04N 13/0495 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided are an integral imaging type 3-dimensional (3D) image display apparatus and a 3D image pickup apparatus for increasing a depth by using an electrowetting lens array. The 3D image display apparatus includes a display panel and an electrowetting lens array having an electrically adjustable variable focal distance. The 3D image display apparatus displays a plurality of images having different depths on different focal planes and thus a depth of a 3D image by using one display panel.