Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Flexible display apparatus and method of operating the same
- Patent Title (中): 灵活的显示装置及其操作方法
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Application No.: US14017996Application Date: 2013-09-04
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Publication No.: US09223398B2Publication Date: 2015-12-29
- Inventor: Jun-Il Kwon , Hui Nam , Beom-Shik Kim
- Applicant: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
- Applicant Address: KR Samsung-ro, Giheung-Gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-Do
- Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Samsung-ro, Giheung-Gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-Do
- Agent Robert E. Bushnell, Esq.
- Priority: KR10-2012-0111420 20121008
- Main IPC: G06F1/16
- IPC: G06F1/16 ; G06F3/01 ; G06F3/041 ; H01L27/32 ; H01L51/56

Abstract:
Provided are a flexible display apparatus and a method of operating the same. The flexible display apparatus includes: a display unit that displays an image and is flexible; and a sensor for detecting an approach of an object to a bent space of the display unit while the display unit is bent. The flexible display apparatus may use a proximity touch as a user interface by detecting an approach of an object, by disposing a sensor in a region adjacent to a display unit or on the display unit.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140098040A1 FLEXIBLE DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME Public/Granted day:2014-04-10
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