Display device including a display screen with integrated imaging and a method of using same
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
G06F-003/042
G09G-005/00
G06K-009/00
G09G-003/32
출원번호
US-0245442
(2014-04-04)
등록번호
US-9678600
(2017-06-13)
발명자
/ 주소
Abrams, Carl E.
Connell, II, Jonathan H.
Ratha, Nalini K.
출원인 / 주소
International Business Machines Corporation
대리인 / 주소
Ashworth, Alexa L.
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초록▼
A display device comprises a plurality of light emitting elements in a layer on a substrate, a plurality of microprisms positioned over the layer, a plurality of light detectors on the substrate, each light detector respectively corresponding to a light emitting element of the plurality of light emi
A display device comprises a plurality of light emitting elements in a layer on a substrate, a plurality of microprisms positioned over the layer, a plurality of light detectors on the substrate, each light detector respectively corresponding to a light emitting element of the plurality of light emitting elements, and a display screen, wherein the light detectors are used to sense at least one property of an item in contact with the display screen.
대표청구항▼
1. A display device comprising: a plurality of light emitting elements in a layer on a substrate;a plurality of microprisms positioned over the layer;a plurality of light detectors in the layer on the substrate, each light detector respectively corresponding to and receiving light from a light emitt
1. A display device comprising: a plurality of light emitting elements in a layer on a substrate;a plurality of microprisms positioned over the layer;a plurality of light detectors in the layer on the substrate, each light detector respectively corresponding to and receiving light from a light emitting element of the plurality of light emitting elements;a display screen, wherein the plurality of light detectors are used to sense at least one property of an item in contact with the display screen; anda plurality of pixels;wherein the display device aggregates a response from at least some of the plurality of light detectors to form an image of the item in contact with the display screen;wherein each microprism of the plurality of microprisms respectively corresponds to a light emitting element of the plurality of light emitting elements;wherein each microprism of the plurality of microprisms further respectively corresponds to a light detector of the plurality of light detectors;wherein the display device includes a combination of a microprism with a corresponding light emitting element and corresponding light detector respectively for each pixel of the plurality of pixels;wherein each combination of the microprism with the corresponding light emitting element and the corresponding light detector is configured for receiving the light from the corresponding light emitting element through a first face of the microprism, and emitting the light to impinge on the corresponding light detector through a second face of the microprism opposite the first face;wherein the plurality of microprisms are formed on a sheet on the layer including the plurality of light emitting elements and the plurality of light detectors;wherein the sheet is bonded to the substrate via at least one bonding agent positioned in the layer including the plurality of light emitting elements and the plurality of light detectors between the sheet and the substrate; andwherein the image comprises at least one of a palm print, a fingerprint, and at least part of a document. 2. The display device of claim 1, wherein a gap is located between adjacent microprisms. 3. The display device of claim 1, wherein the display device includes between 100 and 500 microprism per inch. 4. The display device of claim 1, wherein the display screen is positioned to contact the plurality of microprisms. 5. A display device comprising: a plurality of light emitting elements in a layer on a substrate;a plurality of microprisms positioned over the layer;a plurality of light detectors in the layer on the substrate, each light detector respectively corresponding to and receiving light from a light emitting element of the plurality of light emitting elements;a display screen, wherein the plurality of light detectors are used to sense at least one property of an item in contact with the display screen; anda plurality of pixels;wherein a gap is located between adjacent microprisms;wherein a light detector of the plurality of light detectors senses at least one of ambient illumination at the display screen, and diffused reflectance of an object covering the gap:wherein each microprism of the plurality of microprisms respectively corresponds to a light emitting element of the plurality of light emitting elements;wherein each microprism of the plurality of microprisms further respectively corresponds to a light detector of the plurality of light detectors;wherein the display device includes a combination of a microprism with a corresponding light emitting element and corresponding light detector respectively for each pixel of the plurality of pixels;wherein each combination of the microprism with the corresponding light emitting element and the corresponding light detector is configured for receiving the light from the corresponding light emitting element through a first face of the microprism, and emitting the light to impinge on the corresponding light detector through a second face of the microprism opposite the first face;wherein the plurality of microprisms are formed on a sheet on the layer including the plurality of light emitting elements and the plurality of light detectors; andwherein the sheet is bonded to the substrate via at least one bonding agent positioned in the layer including the plurality of light emitting elements and the plurality of light detectors between the sheet and the substrate. 6. The display device of claim 5, wherein the display device includes between 100 and 500 microprism per inch. 7. The display device of claim 5, wherein the display screen is positioned to contact the plurality of microprisms. 8. A display device comprising: a plurality of light emitting elements in a layer on a substrate;a plurality of microprisms positioned over the layer;a plurality of light detectors on the substrate, each light detector respectively corresponding to and receiving light from a light emitting element of the plurality of light emitting elements;a display screen, wherein the plurality of light detectors are used to sense at least one property of an item in contact with the display screen; anda plurality of pixels, wherein: the plurality of light detectors are positioned in the same layer as the plurality of light emitting elements;the plurality of microprisms are formed on a sheet bonded on the layer including the plurality of light emitting elements and the plurality of light detectors;the sheet is bonded to the substrate via at least one bonding agent positioned in the layer including the plurality of light emitting elements and the plurality of light detectors between the sheet and the substrate;each microprism of the plurality of microprisms respectively corresponds to a light emitting element of the plurality of light emitting elements;each microprism of the plurality of microprisms further respectively corresponds to a light detector of the plurality of light detectors;the display device includes a combination of a microprism with a corresponding light emitting element and corresponding light detector respectively for each pixel of the plurality of pixels; andeach combination of the microprism with the corresponding light emitting element and the corresponding light detector is configured for receiving the light from the corresponding light emitting element through a first face of the microprism, and emitting the light to impinge on the corresponding light detector through a second face of the microprism opposite the first face. 9. The display device of claim 8, wherein a light detector of the plurality of light detectors is spaced apart from a light emitting element of the plurality of light emitting elements and a microprism of the plurality of microprisms is position in an area between the light detector and the light emitting element. 10. The display device of claim 8, wherein the display device includes between 100 and 500 microprism per inch. 11. The display device of claim 8, wherein the display screen is positioned to contact the plurality of microprisms. 12. A display device comprising: a plurality of light emitting elements in a layer on a substrate;a plurality of microprisms positioned over the layer;a plurality of light detectors in the layer on the substrate, each light detector respectively corresponding to and receiving light from a light emitting element of the plurality of light emitting elements;a display screen, wherein the plurality of light detectors are used to sense at least one property of an item in contact with the display screen; anda plurality of pixels;wherein a geometric arrangement of a light emitting element of the plurality of light emitting elements, a microprism of the plurality of microprisms and a light detector of the plurality of light detectors are such that total internal reflection occurs within the microprism;wherein each microprism of the plurality of microprisms respectively corresponds to a light emitting element of the plurality of light emitting elements;wherein each microprism of the plurality of microprisms further respectively corresponds to a light detector of the plurality of light detectors;wherein the display device includes a combination of a microprism with a corresponding light emitting element and corresponding light detector respectively for each pixel of the plurality of pixels;wherein each combination of the microprism with the corresponding light emitting element and the corresponding light detector is configured for receiving light from the corresponding light emitting element through a first face of the microprism, and emitting the light to impinge on the corresponding light detector through a second face of the microprism opposite the first face;wherein the plurality of microprisms are formed on a sheet on the layer including the plurality of light emitting elements and the plurality of light detectors; andwherein the sheet is bonded to the substrate via at least one bonding agent positioned in the layer including the plurality of light emitting elements and the plurality of light detectors between the sheet and the substrate. 13. The display device of claim 12, wherein the display device includes between 100 and 500 microprism per inch. 14. A method for using a display device including a display screen, the method comprising: emitting light from a plurality of light emitting elements in a layer on a substrate to a plurality of microprisms positioned over the layer;transmitting the light through the plurality of microprisms;reflecting at least some of the light to a plurality of light detectors in the layer on the substrate;sensing at least part of an image of an item in contact with the display screen at some of the plurality of light detectors; andaggregating a response from the at least some of the plurality of light detectors to form the image of the item in contact with the display screen;wherein each microprism of the plurality of microprisms respectively corresponds to a light emitting element of the plurality of light emitting elements;wherein each microprism of the plurality of microprisms further respectively corresponds to a light detector of the plurality of light detectors;wherein the display device includes a combination of a microprism with a corresponding light emitting element and corresponding light detector respectively for each pixel of a plurality of pixels of the display device;wherein each combination of the microprism with the corresponding light emitting element and the corresponding light detector is configured for receiving the light from the corresponding light emitting element through a first face of the microprism, and emitting the light to impinge on the corresponding light detector through a second face of the microprism opposite the first face;wherein the plurality of microprisms are formed on a sheet on the layer including the plurality of light emitting elements and the plurality of light detectors; andwherein the sheet is bonded to the substrate via at least one bonding agent positioned in the layer including the plurality of light emitting elements and the plurality of light detectors between the sheet and the substrate. 15. The method of claim 14, wherein the image comprises at least one of a palm print, a fingerprint, and at least part of a document. 16. The method of claim 14, wherein a geometric arrangement of a light emitting element of the plurality of light emitting elements, a microprism of the plurality of microprisms and a light detector of the plurality of light detectors are such that total internal reflection occurs within the microprism. 17. The method of claim 14, wherein the image coupled with a position of the image activate one or more functions including biometric authentication of the item. 18. The method of claim 14, wherein the image comprises a plurality of sub-images, each sub-image having an associated location in the image. 19. The method of claim 18, wherein associated locations of the sub-images specify respective finger contacts. 20. The method of claim 14, wherein the display device includes between 100 and 500 microprism per inch.
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