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US 10,032,251 · App. 15/107,854 · Granted Jul 24, 2018

Display device, display system and resolution adjusting method

Inventors: Wei Wang (Beijing, CN); Hao Zhang (Beijing, CN); Lingyun Shi (Beijing, CN); Xue Dong (Beijing, CN); Chong Liu (Beijing, CN)
Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD; BEIJING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
G06T3/40G01B11/02G06F3/011G09G5/391G06K9/00228G09G2340/04G09G2354/00
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Patent No.
US 10,032,251
App. No.
15/107,854
Granted
Jul 24, 2018
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a display device, a display system and a resolution adjusting method. The display device comprises a display screen, and further comprises: a distance sensor and an adjusting unit, wherein the distance sensor comprises: a particle emitter for emitting a first particle beam to a viewer; a particle receiver for receiving the first particle beam reflected by the viewer, and wherein the adjusting unit adjusts a resolution of the display screen based on an energy density of the emitted first particle beam and an energy density of the received first particle beam.

Claims (52)

1. A display device, comprising a display screen, and further comprising: a distance sensor and an adjusting circuit,

wherein the distance sensor comprises:

a particle emitter for emitting a first particle beam to a viewer;

a particle receiver for receiving the first particle beam reflected by the viewer, and

wherein the adjusting circuit adjusts a resolution of the display screen based on an energy density of the emitted first particle beam and an energy density of the received first particle beam,

wherein the first particle beam is an infrared light ray,

wherein the distance sensor further comprises: a processing circuit for obtaining a viewing distance of the viewer from the display screen based on the energy density of the emitted first particle beam and the energy density of the received first particle beam, and wherein the adjusting circuit adjusts the resolution of the display screen based on the viewing distance, and

wherein the processing circuit is further used for obtaining an exit position of the first particle beam and an incident position of the first particle beam on the display screen, so as to obtain a first distance from the exit position to the incident position, obtaining a second distance propagated by the first particle beam based on an attenuated energy density of the first particle beam, and obtaining the viewing distance based on the first distance and the second distance.

2. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the distance sensor further comprises:

a processing circuit for obtaining an attenuated energy density of the first particle beam based on the energy density of the emitted first particle beam and the energy density of the received first particle beam,

if the attenuated energy density is greater than a first preset value, it is determined that a viewing distance is greater than a first value,

if the attenuated energy density is less than a second preset value, it is determined that the viewing distance is less than a second value, and

wherein the adjusting circuit adjusts the resolution of the display screen based on the viewing distance.

3. The display device according to claim 2 , wherein the adjusting circuit reduces the resolution of the display screen when the viewing distance is greater than the first value.

4. The display device according to claim 2 , wherein the adjusting circuit increases the resolution of the display screen when the viewing distance is less than the second value.

5. A display system, comprising a display device according to claim 2 , further comprising:

a wearable device for emitting a second particle beam to the display device when the particle emitter does not emit the first particle beam,

wherein the processing circuit is further used for detecting an energy density of the received second particle beam, and the adjusting circuit is further used for adjusting the resolution of the display screen based on the energy density of the received second particle beam.

6. The display device according to claim 1 , further comprising:

a human face recognition circuit for recognizing whether the face of the viewer is facing towards the display screen,

wherein the adjusting circuit reduces the resolution of the display screen when the face of the viewer is not facing towards the display screen.

7. A display system, comprising a display device according to claim 1 , further comprising:

a wearable device for emitting a second particle beam to the display device when the particle emitter does not emit the first particle beam,

wherein the processing circuit is further used for detecting an energy density of the received second particle beam, and the adjusting circuit is further used for adjusting the resolution of the display screen based on the energy density of the received second particle beam.

8. A resolution adjusting method, comprising:

emitting a first particle beam to a viewer using a particle emitter;

receiving the first particle beam reflected by the viewer using a particle receiver;

adjusting a resolution of the display screen based on an energy density of the emitted first particle beam and an energy density of the received first particle beam using an adjusting circuit,

wherein the first particle beam is an infrared light ray,

wherein adjusting a resolution of the display screen based on an energy density of the emitted first particle beam and an energy density of the received first particle beam comprises:

obtaining a viewing distance based on the energy density of the emitted first particle beam and the energy density of the received first particle beam;

adjusting the resolution of the display screen based on the viewing distance, and

wherein obtaining a viewing distance based on the energy density of the emitted first particle beam and the energy density of the received first particle beam comprises:

obtaining an exit position of the first particle beam and an incident position of the first particle beam on the display screen, so as to obtain a first distance from the exit position to the incident position;

obtaining a second distance propagated by the first particle beam based on an attenuated energy density of the first particle beam;

obtaining the viewing distance based on the first distance and the second distance.

9. The resolution adjusting method according to claim 8 , wherein adjusting a resolution of the display screen based on an energy density of the emitted first particle beam and an energy density of the received first particle beam comprises:

obtaining an attenuated energy density of the first particle beam based on the energy density of the emitted first particle beam and the energy density of the received first particle beam,

if the attenuated energy density is greater than a first preset value, it is determined that a viewing distance is greater than a first value,

if the attenuated energy density is less than a second preset value, it is determined that the viewing distance is less than a second value.

10. The resolution adjusting method according to claim 9 , wherein adjusting the resolution of the display screen comprises:

reducing the resolution of the display screen when the viewing distance is greater than the first value.

11. The resolution adjusting method according to claim 9 , wherein adjusting the resolution of the display screen comprises:

increasing the resolution of the display screen when the viewing distance is less than the second value.

12. The resolution adjusting method according to claim 8 , further comprising:

recognizing whether the face of the viewer is facing towards the display screen, and

reducing the resolution of the display screen when the face of the viewer is not facing towards the display screen.

13. The resolution adjusting method according to claim 8 , comprising:

emitting a second particle beam to the display device using a wearable device;

detecting an energy density of the received second particle beam using a processing circuit, and

adjusting the resolution of the display screen based on the energy density of the received second particle beam using an adjusting circuit,

wherein the second particle beam is an infrared light ray.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 23, 2016
From: WANG, WEI; ZHANG, HAO; SHI, LINGYUN; DONG, XUE; LIU, CHONG
To: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.; BEIJING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 038999/0871 →
Priority Claims (1)
CN 2015 1 0494589 · Aug 12, 2015 · national
Continuity (1)
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