Abstract: Provided is a method of manufacturing a polymer electret. The method of manufacturing a polymer electrets includes forming a polymer thin film, which includes a block copolymer (BCP) having two or more polymer chains covalently bonded together; forming a nano-structure of the BCP in which a first block formed by first polymer chains that self-assemble together and a second block formed by second polymer chains that self-assemble together are micro-phase-separated, by performing an annealing process on the polymer thin film; forming a porous polymer film with a nano-pore by selectively removing one of the first block and the second block; and charging the porous polymer film.

Abstract: A flexible display device includes a flexible display unit configured to display images, and a slap portion on the flexible display unit, the slap portion having a curvature and being configured to bend together with the flexible display unit.

Abstract: A display device may include a display panel, a bottom chassis configured to accommodate the display panel, and a plurality of speaker units electrically connected to the display panel and configured to output sounds. The bottom chassis may include a plurality of protrusions protruding downward and in which an enclosure is defined, and also may include a groove that is defined between the protrusions, an opening that is defined by the protrusions, or an elastic member configured to couple the protrusions. The respective speaker units may be disposed in respective protrusions.

Abstract: According to an exemplary embodiment, a blink device includes: a blink detector configured to detect a blink of a user from an image photographed by a camera; a period measurer configured to measure a time period between consecutive blinks of the user and determine whether the measured time period exceeds a reference time period; a real-time image capture unit configured to capture a real-time image of the user from the photographed image; and an image processor configured to perform the following if the measured time period exceeds the reference time period: generate from the real-time image a blink image for inducing the user to blink, delay the display of the blink image by a delay period from when the user's blink is detected, and display the blink image after the delaying.

Abstract: An organic light emitting device includes a substrate, a first electrode disposed on the substrate, a first organic layer pattern disposed on the first electrode, an auxiliary electrode pattern alternately disposed with the first organic layer pattern, and including an upper insulation layer, a lower insulation layer, and an auxiliary electrode disposed therebetween, a light emitting layer disposed on the first organic layer pattern and the auxiliary electrode pattern, a second organic layer disposed on the light emitting layer and a second electrode disposed on the second organic layer.

Abstract: A method of display an image and a display device for performing the same are disclosed. In one aspect, the method includes receiving image data for a content image, determining a modulation region and a peripheral region in the content image and generating a left-eye content image and a right-eye content image based on the image data for the content image such that the modulation region has a three-dimensional depth. The method further includes displaying the left-eye content image and the right-eye content image and periodically changing the three-dimensional depth of the modulation region by changing a modulation distance between the modulation region in the left-eye content image and the modulation region in the right-eye content image based at least in part on a periodic modulation reference timing.

Abstract: A display device includes: a first display panel and a second display panel disposed to face each other; a backlight unit interposed between the first display panel and the second display panel; and a speaker unit including a first piezoelectric module and a second piezoelectric module sharing an enclosure and disposed to face each other, a first output unit configured to output sound produced from the first piezoelectric module, and a second output unit configured to output sound produced from the second piezoelectric module.

Abstract: A flexible display device includes a flexible display panel, a plurality of supports on a first surface of the flexible display panel, the plurality of supports being spaced apart from each other, and an actuator on the first surface of the flexible display panel, the actuator being between the supports. The actuator includes an electroactive polymer layer, and a first electrode layer and a second electrode layer that are respectively arranged on an upper surface and a lower surface of the electroactive polymer layer, and the actuator having a property such that when a voltage is applied to the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer, an area of the electroactive polymer layer is changed.

Abstract: A display device is disclosed. In one aspect, the device includes a display module, a first cover configured to support the display module and a second cover placed opposed to the first cover and selectively detachably coupled to the first cover. The device also includes a volume changer configured to connect the first and second covers and define an inner space, having a volume, with the first and second covers, wherein the volume changer has an adjustable length extending from the second cover to the first cover, and wherein the volume changer is configured to change the volume of the inner space when the length is adjusted. The device further includes at least one exciter mounted in the inner space and configured to generate sound.

Abstract: A method of operating an electronic device includes displaying a first image, extracting a user-interested region from a region including the first image, and displaying a bioeffect image at the user-interested region. The first image and bioeffect image are different images.

Abstract: An image processing method and image processing device for performing the same are disclosed. In one aspect, the image processing method includes transmitting a content image having a visual condition to a display unit. The method also includes periodically changing the visual condition from a first visual condition to a second visual condition according to a modulation timing such that the content image to be displayed after the modulation timing has the second visual condition different from the first visual condition before commencement of the modulation timing.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel which displays an image and a vibration member attached to a surface of the display panel, where the vibration member receives a sound signal, generates a vibration in response to the sound signal, and transfers the vibration to the display panel to allow the display panel to output a sound.

Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device includes a display panel, a backlight unit, and a rear chassis. The display panel is configured to display an image. The backlight unit is provided on a rear surface of the display panel. The rear chassis includes a protruding region, a vibration plate, and at least one acoustic element. The protruding region is protruded in a rear direction. The at least one acoustic element is provided in the vibration plate and includes a pair of electrodes and a vibration material layer provided therebetween. The protruding region and the vibration plate are made of different materials.

Abstract: A thin film transistor substrate includes a data line, a gate line, a gate electrode, a source electrode, a first drain electrode, a semiconductor layer and a second drain electrode. The data line and the gate line cross each other on a base substrate. The gate electrode is electrically connected to the gate line. The source electrode is electrically connected to the data line. The first drain electrode and the source electrode face each other. The semiconductor layer serves as a channel between the source electrode and the first drain electrode. The second drain electrode is disposed on the first drain electrode. The second drain electrode is electrically connected to the first drain electrode.

Abstract: A polarization structure for a display device is disclosed. In one embodiment, the structure includes a retardation layer, a first polarizing layer, a first uniaxial optical compensation layer, a second polarizing layer and a second uniaxial optical compensation layer. The retardation layer may be configured to create a phase difference between two polarization components of an incident light. The first polarizing layer may be disposed on the retardation layer. The first uniaxial optical compensation layer may be disposed on the first polarizing layer. The second polarizing layer may be disposed on the first uniaxial optical compensation layer. The second uniaxial optical compensation layer may be disposed between the first polarizing layer and the first uniaxial optical compensation layer or between the first polarizing layer and the second polarizing layer.

Abstract: An organic light emitting device includes a substrate, a first electrode disposed on the substrate, a first organic layer pattern disposed on the first electrode, an auxiliary electrode pattern alternately disposed with the first organic layer pattern, and including an upper insulation layer, a lower insulation layer, and an auxiliary electrode disposed therebetween, a light emitting layer disposed on the first organic layer pattern and the auxiliary electrode pattern, a second organic layer disposed on the light emitting layer and a second electrode disposed on the second organic layer.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing an optical sheet includes providing a first stacked structure comprising a plurality of first light shielding layers and a plurality of color filter layers which are alternately stacked, and cutting the first stacked structure to form a plurality of optical films. Each optical film includes first and second cut faces, the second cut face being parallel to the first cut face, each optical film comprising a plurality of light shielding layer sections and a plurality of color filter layer sections extending in a first direction. The method further includes forming a second stacked structure comprising a plurality of second light shielding layers and the plurality of optical films which are alternately stacked; and cutting the second stacked structure to form an optical sheet which comprises third and fourth cut faces, the fourth cut face being parallel to the third cut face.

Abstract: An organic light-emitting display apparatus includes an organic light-emitting device including a pixel electrode, an opposite electrode facing the pixel electrode, and an organic light-emitting layer interposed between the pixel electrode and the opposite electrode; a first polarization plate disposed on a surface of the organic light-emitting device, the organic light-emitting device being configured to emit light through the first polarization plate; a second polarization plate facing the first polarization plate; and an optical compensation member between the first polarization plate and the second polarization plate.

Abstract: A flexible display device includes a flexible display unit configured to display images, and a slap portion on the flexible display unit, the slap portion having a curvature and being configured to bend together with the flexible display unit.

Abstract: A flexible display device includes a flexible display panel, a plurality of supports on a first surface of the flexible display panel, the plurality of supports being spaced apart from each other, and an actuator on the first surface of the flexible display panel, the actuator being between the supports. The actuator includes an electroactive polymer layer, and a first electrode layer and a second electrode layer that are respectively arranged on an upper surface and a lower surface of the electroactive polymer layer, and the actuator having a property such that when a voltage is applied to the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer, an area of the electroactive polymer layer is changed.