Display apparatus that performs local dimming

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11367403
APP PUB NO 20210366410A1
SERIAL NO

16956937

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A display apparatus includes a plurality of light sources configured to emit light; a light guide plate having a first surface and a second surface, configured to spread light emitted from the plurality of light sources therein to emit light through the first surface; and a local dimming unit configured to reflect or scatter light emitted through the second surface of the light guide plate according to a location. The local dimming unit may include an electro-optical layer configured to change optical properties according to an electric field; a plurality of electrodes located on the same plane, configured to generate the electric field; and a controller configured to change a voltage applied to the plurality of electrodes according to an image.

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SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTDSUWON-SI GYEONGGI-DO 16677

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cho, Jin Hyun Suwon-si, KR 48 605
Han, Jong Hee Suwon-si, KR 96 1336
Roh, Nam Seok Suwon-si, KR 42 315
Sohn, Sang Hyun Suwon-si, KR 15 38

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