Display apparatus with electrochromic mirror
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1. A three-dimensional (3D) display apparatus comprising:
- a display panel;
a backlight configured to supply light to the display panel;
a parallax barrier including an electrochromic mirror (ECM) and disposed between the display panel and the backlight; and
a controller configured to control the ECM,wherein the ECM comprises one or more blocking portions configured to block light and one or more transmitting portions configured to transmit light,wherein a size and a position of the one or more blocking portions and the one or more transmitting portions, respectively, are adjusted based on electricity applied to the ECM, andwherein the controller is configured to, in response to a portion of the display panel displaying a dark portion of a screen, control the ECM to set an area of the ECM corresponding to the portion of the display panel as a blocking portion.
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Abstract
A three-dimensional (3D) display apparatus including: a display panel; a backlight configured to supply light to the display panel; and a parallax barrier disposed between the display panel and the backlight, wherein the parallax barrier includes an electrochromic mirror (ECM).
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1. A three-dimensional (3D) display apparatus comprising:
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a display panel; a backlight configured to supply light to the display panel; a parallax barrier including an electrochromic mirror (ECM) and disposed between the display panel and the backlight; and a controller configured to control the ECM, wherein the ECM comprises one or more blocking portions configured to block light and one or more transmitting portions configured to transmit light, wherein a size and a position of the one or more blocking portions and the one or more transmitting portions, respectively, are adjusted based on electricity applied to the ECM, and wherein the controller is configured to, in response to a portion of the display panel displaying a dark portion of a screen, control the ECM to set an area of the ECM corresponding to the portion of the display panel as a blocking portion. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A display apparatus comprising:
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a display panel; a backlight configured to supply light to the display panel; an electrochromic mirror (ECM) disposed between the display panel and the backlight; and a controller configured to control the ECM, wherein the ECM comprises one or more blocking portions configured to block light and one or more transmitting portions configured to transmit light, wherein a size and a position of the one or more blocking portions and the one or more transmitting portions, respectively, are adjusted based on electricity applied to the ECM, and wherein the controller is configured to, in response to a portion of the display panel displaying a dark portion of a screen, control the ECM to set an area of the ECM corresponding to the portion of the display panel as a blocking portion. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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