Liquid crystal lens and liquid crystal spectacles

    公开(公告)号:US11067833B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-07-20

    申请号:US16301860

    申请日:2018-02-22

    IPC分类号: G02C7/08 G02F1/29

    摘要: The present disclosure relates to the technical field of liquid crystal display, and specifically discloses a liquid crystal lens and liquid crystal spectacles. The liquid crystal lens includes a first substrate and a second substrate arranged oppositely, a liquid crystal layer between the first substrate and the second substrate, and an electrode unit including a first electrode and a second electrode. At least one of the first electrode and the second electrode includes an annular electrode. The first electrode is located on a side of the first substrate facing the second substrate, and the second electrode is located on a side of the second substrate facing the first substrate. Under an effect of the first electrode and the second electrode, liquid crystals in the liquid crystal layer further form a Fresnel lens having an adjustable focal distance.

    Display device and display method
    62.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US11054678B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-07-06

    申请号:US15777233

    申请日:2017-09-26

    摘要: A display device and a display method. The display device includes an anti-peeping backlight module, a display panel and a regulator, the display panel being arranged on a light exit surface of the anti-peeping backlight module, and the anti-peeping backlight module being configured to emit an anti-peeping backlight; the display device has an anti-peeping OFF state and an anti-peeping ON state; wherein, in the anti-peeping OFF state, the regulator is configured to increase a divergence angle of the anti-peeping backlight so as to obtain divergent light; in the anti-peeping ON state, the regulator is configured to maintain the divergence angle of the anti-peeping backlight so as to obtain anti-peeping light. The display device and display method provided in this text can enable switching between normal display mode and an anti-peeping display mode to facilitate safe display of the display device.

    Display module and display device
    65.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US10962823B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-03-30

    申请号:US16006400

    申请日:2018-06-12

    摘要: A display module and a display device. The display module includes: a display panel including a first substrate, a second substrate, and a liquid crystal layer between the first and second substrate; and a backlight panel on a side of the first or second substrate away from the liquid crystal layer. The display panel further includes a color filter layer on a side of the liquid crystal layer away from the backlight panel. The color filter layer includes at least two portions having different transparency. The backlight panel is configured to emit a plurality of directional light beams to the color filter layer. The display panel is configured to change a propagation direction of each of the directional light beams by means of the liquid crystal layer, to adjust an irradiation position of the directional light beam on the color filter layer.

    Display apparatus and a method thereof

    公开(公告)号:US10931937B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-02-23

    申请号:US15768278

    申请日:2017-09-14

    发明人: Zhongxiao Li

    IPC分类号: H04N13/31 G02B30/26 G02B26/08

    摘要: The present application discloses a display apparatus including a display panel including a plurality of subpixels. Each subpixel comprises a first region for displaying a subpixel image. The display apparatus further includes a plurality of pixel adjustors each of which is configured to adjust the first region of a corresponding one subpixel to display an initial subpixel image. Additionally, the display apparatus includes a plurality of optical elements at a first side of the display panel. Each of the plurality of optical elements is associated with at least one subpixel to generate a virtual subpixel image at a second side of the display panel corresponding to the initial subpixel image displayed by the at least one subpixel. Each of the plurality of optical elements independently controls a distance of the virtual subpixel image relative to the display panel and the second side is opposite to the first side.

    Display device and driving method thereof

    公开(公告)号:US10928687B1

    公开(公告)日:2021-02-23

    申请号:US16826256

    申请日:2020-03-22

    摘要: A display device and a driving method thereof are disclosed. The display device comprises: an array substrate, an opposite substrate and a liquid crystal layer; the display device includes sub-pixel areas including a shading area and a light-transmitting area; the sub-pixel area includes an electrode structure and a first shading part, and the electrode structure includes: first electrodes, second electrodes and third electrodes; the first electrodes are divided into first type electrodes and second type electrodes; the electrode structure is configured to: apply the same voltage to the first type electrode, the second electrode and the third electrode, apply different voltages to the first type electrode and the second type electrode to control liquid crystal molecules to form a liquid crystal lens; or apply different voltages to the second electrode and the third electrode to control the liquid crystal molecules to form a liquid crystal grating.

    Optical structure, display device and operating method thereof

    公开(公告)号:US10921621B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-02-16

    申请号:US16318346

    申请日:2018-03-01

    IPC分类号: G02F1/13 G02F1/1337

    摘要: An optical structure, a display device and an operating method thereof are provided. The optical structure includes: first electrode and second electrode arranged opposite to each other; first alignment layer; second alignment layer; liquid crystal molecules arranged between first alignment layer and second alignment layer; and insulative protrusions arranged at a side of first alignment layer facing second alignment layer. The insulative protrusions are spaced apart from and arranged parallel to each other, and the protrusion has a same refractive index as the liquid crystal molecules in energized or de-energized state. Through controlling electric signals applied to first electrode and second electrode, it is able to switch the optical structure between first state where the optical structure does not change propagation direction of light entering the optical structure and second state where the optical structure is capable of changing propagation direction of light entering the optical structure.

    Reflective liquid crystal display panel, display device, and control method thereof

    公开(公告)号:US10788700B1

    公开(公告)日:2020-09-29

    申请号:US16534004

    申请日:2019-08-07

    发明人: Zhongxiao Li

    摘要: A reflective liquid crystal display panel comprises: a first substrate, a second substrate, and a liquid crystal layer disposed therebetween; a layer of first electrode disposed between the first substrate and the liquid crystal layer; a layer of second electrode disposed between the second substrate and the liquid crystal layer and comprising a first sub-electrode and a second sub-electrode; a reflective structure disposed between the first substrate and the layer of first electrode; a first light-shielding layer disposed between the second substrate and the layer of second electrode, the first light-shielding layer having a plurality of openings including a light extraction opening; and a light extraction structure disposed on the second substrate in correspondence with the light-extraction opening, and configured to extract light from the second substrate and pass the extracted light through the light-extraction opening and the liquid crystal layer to the reflective structure.