Electronic apparatus including emissive display and transparent display and method of controlling same
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsYong-ho Kim, Joo-ho Kim, Jin Ra, Jong-hyun Ryu, Moon-il Jung, Hyun-min Song, Hong-suk Kim, Dong-hyun Sohn
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Abstract
An electronic apparatus, including an emissive display configured to provide a first image having a first image quality; a transparent display disposed on the emissive display and configured to provide a second image having a second image quality; and a controller configured to control the emissive display to provide the first image in according to first mode and control the transparent display to provide the second image according to a second mode.
Claims20
An electronic apparatus comprising:
- a receiver configured to receive an image;
- a sensor configured to sense a direction of a gaze of a user;
- an emissive display;
- a transparent display;
- and
- a processor configured to:
- in response to determining that the user is looking at the electronic apparatus based on the direction, operate the electronic apparatus according to a first mode displaying the image through the emissive display, and
- in response to determining that the user is not looking at the electronic apparatus based on the direction, operate the electronic apparatus according to a second mode displaying the image through the transparent display,
- wherein an image quality of the image displayed in the emissive display while the electronic apparatus operates in the first mode is different from an image quality of the image displayed in the transparent display while the electronic apparatus operates in the second mode.
A method of controlling an electronic apparatus, the method comprising:
- receiving an image;
- sensing a direction of a gaze of a user;
- in response to determining that the user is looking at the electronic apparatus based on the direction, operating the electronic apparatus according to a first mode displaying the image through an emissive display,
- in response to determining that the user is not looking at the electronic apparatus based on the direction, operating the electronic apparatus according to a second mode displaying the image through a transparent display,
- wherein an image quality of the image displayed in the emissive display while the electronic apparatus operates in the first mode is different from an image quality of the image displayed in the transparent display while the electronci apparatus operates in the second mode.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.