Abstract: The portable information device includes: a display whose back surface is supported on respective front surfaces of first and second support plates; and an adhesive member that adheres to the front surfaces of the first and second support plates and the back surface of the display and fastens them together. In the portable information device, an area that overlaps with at least a folding area includes a weak adhesive section in which an adhesive force of the adhesive member between the first and second support plates and the display is reduced to be lower than the other section or a non-adhesive section that does not adhere to at least either the first and second support plates or the display. The portable information device further includes a magnet provided below the back surface of the display and in a position that overlaps with the folding area. The magnet can attract a magnetic body.

Abstract: An electronic reading device includes a mid-frame structure such that the mid-frame structure can include a reverse draft. A reverse draft corresponds to a back of the electronic reading device being a predetermined amount wider than a front of the electronic reading device. Additionally, a co-molded mid-frame stiffener provides a predetermined rigidity of the electronic reading device. The electronic reading device also includes a display integrated with the front of the mid-frame structure, wherein a space between the display and the mid-frame structure includes one or more electronic reading device components. Similarly, a back cover is integrated with the back of the mid-frame structure, wherein a space between the back cover and the mid-frame structure includes additional electronic reading device components.

Abstract: A foldable display device is provided. The foldable display device includes a flexible display panel including a first display region, a second display region and a bending region and having a first state and a second state; and a first panel supporting frame and a second panel supporting frame configured to support the first display region and the second display region, respectively. In the first state, the first and the second panel supporting frames overlap with each other; and in the second state, the first and the second panel supporting frames are in a same plane and form an accommodation space in which the bending region is accommodated, and a first border of the first display region and a fifth border of the second display region abut against and are in contact with each other to form a structure of flat panel display.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical injection device, and it is an object thereof to prompt the user to replace the injection needle as needed. To achieve this object, the present invention is configured such that a needle detector switch 8 that directly or indirectly detects the mounting of an injection needle to a pharmaceutical syringe 5 is provided to a main case 2, this needle detector switch 8 is connected to a controller 21, and the controller 21 displays on a display component 19 an injection needle removal message that directly or indirectly prompts the user to remove an injection needle 6 from the pharmaceutical syringe 5 when the mounting of the injection needle 6 to the pharmaceutical syringe 5 has been detected by the needle detector switch 8 in the switching off the a power switch 16.

Abstract: A display device comprises a display panel and a back cover attached to the display panel. The back cover includes a first flexible area and a first supporting area adjacent to the first flexible area. The back cover includes a central area and an edge area at one or more lateral sides of the central area. The central area includes a plurality of first openings, and the edge area includes a plurality of second openings. The first flexible area includes a first sub-flexible area and a second sub-flexible area, the first sub-flexible area being between the first supporting area and the second sub-flexible area in a column direction. A distance between two adjacent second openings in the edge area of the first sub-flexible area is smaller than a distance between two adjacent second openings in the edge area of the second sub-flexible area.

Abstract: The herein described technology provides a system with multiple batteries connected in parallel and having disparate charge and/or discharge characteristics. When a voltage source is coupled to a shared charging node, the multiple batteries are simultaneously charged through the shared charging node.

Abstract: An electronic device is provided, including a display module, a base and a camera module. The base has an upper shell member, and the display module is pivotally connected to the base and is rotatable relative to the base. The camera module is disposed on the upper shell of the base and can be switched between a closed mode and an open mode. The camera module has a lens. When the camera module is switched from the closed mode to the open mode, the camera module protrudes from the upper surface of the upper case member, and the optical axis of the lens is inclined toward the upper surface.

Abstract: A foldable electronic device according to certain embodiments comprises a display, a cover covering one or more hinges, and a flexible printed circuit board disposed between the flexible display and the cover, wherein the flexible printed circuit board includes, a cover section accommodated in the cover, a first connection section extending to a first side of the cover section, and a second connection section extending to a second side of the cover section, wherein the cover section includes a first fixing area extending from the first connection section and configured to fix an area of the flexible printed circuit board to the electronic device, a second fixing area extending from the second connection section and configured to fix another area of the flexible printed circuit board to the electronic device, and a deformable area disposed between the first fixing area and the second fixing area, and wherein a number of multiple conductive layers forming the first fixing area and a number of conductive layers

Abstract: An information handling system having rotationally coupled housing portions supports a flexible display disposed across the housing portions with a hinge structure that manages flexible display curve radius in a folded configuration. A set of plural hinges having five geared rotational portions interconnect with a bar fixedly coupled to the center hinge rotational portion. The bar presses against a shape memory alloy support that manages curve radius of a flexible display during rotation of the hinges.

Abstract: A shower door and hinge assembly comprising a glass shower door, a sloping sill, a sill angle adapter, upper and lower horizontal door frame rails, and upper and lower shower door hinges where the lower hinge is a gravity style hinge featuring a self-closing action, is presented. The hinges of the present invention shower door and hinge assembly attach only to horizontal edge surfaces of the glass door. The hinges do not attach to any vertical surface of the door.

Abstract: A support member may be rotatably coupled to a display member and detachably coupled to a base member. The support member may be positionable to form an angle with the display member.

Abstract: A measuring device to be mounted on a grill device includes a processing unit, and a magnetic unit and a sensing unit that are mounted respectively on pivotally connecting first and second grilling units of the grill device. The sensing unit measures an angle of rotation of a magnetic field generated by the magnetic unit, and generates an output signal indicating the angle of rotation of the magnetic field. The processing unit obtains an included angle between the first and second grilling units based on the angle of rotation of the magnetic field indicated by the output signal received from the sensing unit.

Abstract: A communication apparatus, a method, a computer readable medium, and a system providing communication with cognitive and visual assistance. The cognitive assistance and visual assistance is provided during a communication between a first communication apparatus with at least one second communication apparatus via a network. The first communication apparatus captures communication data comprising visual and audio information obtained from the communication and captures synchronized cognitive and emotional data generated from the user during the communication with the second communication apparatus. The communication data and the synchronized cognitive and emotional data is stored and converted into a visual form comprising at least one of synchronized text, symbols, sketches, images, and animation. The visual form is displayed on a display of the first communication apparatus.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes an electronic device and a base. The electronic device has an engaging portion with at least two engaging concaves. The base has an engaging mechanism which includes a main body, at least one second engaging bump and a linkage structure. The main body has a first engaging bump. The second engaging bump is movably disposed on the main body and is adapted to move between an engaging position and a releasing position. The electronic device combines with the base such that the first engaging bump and the second engaging bump are engaged with the two engaging concaves. The linkage structure on the main body is connected to the second engaging bump. The electronic device rotates relative to the base to push the linkage structure that drives the second engaging bump from the engaging position to the releasing position to disengage from the engaging portion.

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing, a display that includes a first display part, a second display part, and a third display part, and a display driver integrated circuit (IC) (DDI). The first display part includes a first active area, the second display part includes a second active area, and the third display part includes at least one optically transparent layer.

Abstract: A structure for a display device and a display device are provided. A structure for a display device includes a surface of which at least a portion thereof is not flat, and another surface that is flat. A display device includes: a display panel; and a structure contacting the display panel, and at least some of a first surface of the display panel may have a first curved shape, the structure may have a second surface contacting the first surface of the display panel, at least a portion of the second surface of the structure may have a second curved shape, and the structure may include a third surface that is opposite the second surface and is flat, and a driver is attached and fixed to the flat third surface of the structure.

Abstract: A display includes: a first support member (FSM); a second support member (SSM); joint units (JUs) arranged in a first direction (FD), extending in a second direction (SD), and between the FSM and the SSM; and a flexible display module on the FSM, the SSM, and the JUs. Each JU includes: a body part (BP) extending in the SD; and protruding parts (PP) on opposing sides of the BP, each PP having a fan shape (FS) and being on an upper end of the BP. Each PP includes: an arced curved surface (CS), and a first inclined surface (FIS) and a second inclined surface (SIS) defined as radii of the FS. An angle between the FIS and a third direction (TD) is equivalent to an angle formed between the SIS and the TD. The CSs of some PP on a same upper end of the BP face each other.

Abstract: A display system includes a continuous flexible display, two book halves, two main display supports, and a movement synchronizing coupling. The two book halves is connected to each other via a hinge mechanism. The hinge mechanism has two hinges, and each hinge is rotatable about respective axis. Each of the two main display supports connects to one of the two book halves and is configured to support the flexible display. The coupling is connected to the two main display supports and rotating about a rotation axis that is parallel to the axis of hinge to enable a synchronized movement of the two main display supports.

Abstract: A foldable device includes: a panel support unit including a first support plate, a second support plate, and a multi-joint member connecting between the first support plate and the second support plate; and a display panel on the first support plate, the second support plate, and the multi-joint member, and the multi-joint member includes a plurality of joint units, each including a fixed end supporting the display panel and a free end extending from the fixed end and rotatable about a hinge shaft, and distances between the free ends of at least two adjacent first joint units among the plurality of joint units are regular when the display panel is in a folded state and an opened state.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a flexible device, including a flexible module, a flexible support structure arranged opposite to the flexible module, and an adhesive structure configured to adhere the flexible module to the flexible support structure, and enable the flexible module to be slidable relative to the flexible support structure in the case that the flexible device is being bent.

Abstract: A portable computing device having a substantially non-conducting outer housing and alternative electrical grounding and audio system architectures is disclosed. The device can be a laptop computer having a main logic board, a keyboard assembly, an audio source positioned below the keyboard assembly, and an equalizer electrically coupled to the audio source, with each of these components being electrically coupled to a universal grounding structure. The audio source emits sound waves that are propagated through the keyboard assembly and between gaps between keyboard keys and the outer housing. Settings for the equalizer can be selected to account for sound absorption and amplification characteristics of the sound waves along these sound transmission paths.

Abstract: A foldable device includes: a flexible display including: a first part; a second part; and a third part provided between the first and second parts; a first body supporting the first part; and a second body supporting the second part, each of the first and second body are configured to move between a first and a second position, in response to each of the first and second bodies being provided in the first position, the first body and the second body form a receiving space, the third part forms a curved portion of the flexible display and the curved portion is provided within the receiving space, and wherein the first part is configured to move in a longitudinal direction of the flexible display with respect to the first body in response to the first and second bodies moving between the first and second positions.

Abstract: One embodiment provides a method, including: detecting, using at least one sensor, a predetermined motion of an information handling device. An embodiment additionally receives, substantially during the predetermined motion and at an input location of the information handling device, activation input. An embodiment additionally activates, responsive to the receiving, a system associated with the information handling device. Other aspects are described and claimed.

Abstract: An electronic reading device includes a mid-frame structure such that the mid-frame structure can include a reverse draft. A reverse draft corresponds to a back of the electronic reading device being a predetermined amount wider than a front of the electronic reading device. Additionally, a co-molded mid-frame stiffener provides a predetermined rigidity of the electronic reading device. The electronic reading device also includes a display integrated with the front of the mid-frame structure, wherein a space between the display and the mid-frame structure includes one or more electronic reading device components. Similarly, a back cover is integrated with the back of the mid-frame structure, wherein a space between the back cover and the mid-frame structure includes additional electronic reading device components.

Abstract: A display device includes first and second support members arranged along a first direction, a joint part therebetween, a hinge member adjacent to facing sides of the first and second support members that extends in a second direction crossing the first direction, and that includes two rotation axes, and a flexible display module on the first and second support members and the joint part. The joint part includes a first joint unit that extends in the second direction and a plurality of second joint units arranged in the first direction, where the first joint unit is interposed between the plurality of second joint units. The second joint units extend in the second direction, and each of the second joint units has recesses between side and top surfaces thereof and that extend in the second direction.

Abstract: A foldable display device that enables convenient and easy coupling of a display panel to a housing is provided. The foldable display device includes a mounting member provided at a location between a lower plate and the housing and is capable of realizing a slim bezel design by eliminating coupling portions protruding from both ends of the lower plate and by improving the coupling structure between the lower plate and the housing using the mounting member.

Abstract: According to various embodiments of the present disclosure, a docking station includes a base housing comprising a first surface having a recessed portion, a second surface directed in an opposite direction to the first surface, and a side surface at least partially surrounding a space between the first surface and the second surface, a slide housing slidably mounted on the recessed portion to open and close at least a part of the recessed portion, and a connection member disposed on the recessed portion, in which as the slide housing slides, the connection member is hidden or exposed, and in a state where the at least the part of the recessed portion is opened, the slide housing is positioned inclined with respect to the first surface or the second surface. The docking station described above may be implemented variously depending on embodiments.

Abstract: The description relates to hinged devices. One example relates to a device that has hinged first and second portions and a flexible display positioned over the first and second portions. The example can include a cord that determines a length of the hinged first and second portions relative to the flexible display depending on an orientation of the first and second portions. The example can also include a cam that controls a position of a support under the flexible display depending on the orientation.

Abstract: An apparatus can include a processor; memory accessible by the processor; a first housing that includes a first display operatively coupled to the processor and a transparent window; a second housing that includes a keyboard and a second display; and a hinge assembly that operatively couples the first housing to the second housing to transition from a closed, clamshell orientation to an open, clamshell orientation where, in the closed, clamshell orientation, the transparent window overlays at least a portion of the second display.

Abstract: Disclosed is a flexible display that is slim for flexibility, is controlled in stiffness, and has improved reliability owing to a structure of a non-folding portion thereof.

Abstract: The invention provides a GOA circuit and driving method for foldable display panel and a foldable display panel. The GOA circuit comprises a plurality of cascaded GOA units and a switch module, the GOA units in folding area comprising a reset module; the reset module being for controlling GOA units in folding area to shut down pixels; the switch module having two ends connected respectively to last cascaded GOA unit in first active area and first cascaded GOA unit in second active area, for connecting an output end of the last cascaded GOA unit in the first active area to an input end of the first cascaded GOA unit in the second active area during folding, by using the last cascaded GOA unit in the first active area to output a gate control signal to control activation of the first cascaded GOA unit in the second active area.

Abstract: A display assembly for an automotive vehicle includes a housing having a front opening, a peripheral wall, and a rear wall arranged along a main axis. The housing is configured to receive a display module on a front opening side and a printed circuit board connected to the display module. The printed circuit board includes an electronic control unit to control the display module, characterized in that it further comprises an internal casing which is mounted in the housing against the housing rear wall, said internal casing comprising a first holding surface configured to receive the printed circuit board and a second holding surface configured to receive the display module, and in that the housing comprises a first set of axially retaining members holding the printed circuit board on the first holding surface and a second set of axially retaining members holding the display module on the second holding surface.

Abstract: An electronic device with favorable reliability is provided. The electronic device can be folded in half and includes a bendable display device. In the electronic device, a first space is provided in the neighborhood of a hinge that connects two housings. Part of the display device is stored in a second space when the electronic device is folded, which prevents excessing bending of the display device and increases reliability. The display device may be provided on a side surface of the housings, which increases visibility. The side surface of the housings preferably includes a curved surface. The display device may include a first pixel reflecting visible light and a second pixel emitting visible light, which increases the visibility and decreases power consumption of the electronic device.

Abstract: A foldable display device includes a display panel having two flat portions and a bend portion between the two flat portions; a hinge substantially aligned with and beneath the bend portion of the display panel; a plurality of slidable platforms between the hinge and a bottom surface of the bend portion of the display panel; and a repeatable adhering component between one of the slidable platforms and the bottom surface of the bend portion of the display panel, wherein the repeatable adhering component comprises a self-adhesive pad or a weak adhesive.

Abstract: Provided is a protection cover, applicable to an electronic device. The protection cover includes a cover body and at least one sensing module. The cover body has a view window, wherein the cover body is suitable for covering a display surface of the electronic device and exposing a part of the display surface via the view window. The at least one sensing module is provided on the cover body and aligns with the view window, wherein the at least one sensing module is suitable for sensing at least one object in the view window to generate a touch signal, and transmitting the touch signal to the electronic device.

Abstract: An electronic device including a first body having a first recess, a second body having a second recess corresponding to the first recess, and at least one dual-shaft hinge module connected to the first and the second bodies and disposed at inner sides of the first and the second bodies. The first and the second bodies rotate relatively via the dual-shaft binge module to be opened or closed. The dual-shaft hinge module has a dual protrusion structure movably accommodated in the first and the second recesses, and the dual protrusion structure moves into or out of the first and the second recesses when the first and the second bodies rotate relatively via the dual-shaft hinge module.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a notebook computer including a computer host, display device, hinge and an antenna. The computer host includes a keyboard. The hinge includes a pivot part, a middle part and a connect part. The pivot part is connected to the computer host. The middle part is made of plastic and includes a first end and a second end opposite to each other. The first end is connected to the pivot part which is located between the keyboard and the second end in a width direction of the keyboard. The second end extends toward the display device and is connected to the connect part in an angle. The connect part is connected to the display device which is pivotably disposed at the computer host via the hinge. The antenna is located at the inner side of the middle part and is electrically connected to the computer host.

Abstract: A self-contained interactive surveillance device is described. The device includes multiple cameras placed about the device to cover a full-view area. The device includes environmental monitoring and control elements that are able to maintain a specified operating environment within an enclosure of the device. The device includes wireless communication capabilities that allow the device to interact with external devices over one or more wireless pathways. The device includes a user interface console that allows two-way audio video communication via the device.

Abstract: A friction hinge is described. In at least some implementations, the described friction hinge enables a support component to be adjustably attached to an apparatus, such as a computing device. According to various implementations, a friction hinge includes different friction stages where movement of the hinge is based on different activity mechanisms.

Abstract: An input device with a bendable support mechanism for a computing device is described. In one or more implementations, an input device includes a housing, input functionality available via a surface of the housing, and a support mechanism. The input functionality is configured to initiate one or more inputs that are configured to be communicatively coupled to a computing device to initiate one or more operations of the computing device. The support mechanism configured to assume a closed configuration in which a majority of the support mechanism is disposed within the housing and an open configuration in which the support mechanism is disposed outside of the housing and arranged as forming a bend to support a rear of a computing device having a slate configuration.

Abstract: A display device for reducing a stress applied to a display panel in a folded state is provided. The display device includes a display panel and a panel support portion. The display panel includes a bendable area. The panel support portion is combined to the display panel and includes a multi-joint member supporting the bendable area. The multi-joint member includes joint portions that are sequentially arranged, and a sliding member passing through the joint portions and moving inside the panel support portion. The sliding member includes a plate portion for arranging the joint portions, and a hook-shaped portion connected to a side of the plate portion and arranging the joint portions in a circular arc shape.

Abstract: An electronic reading device includes a mid-frame structure such that the mid-frame structure can include a reverse draft. A reverse draft corresponds to a back of the electronic reading device being a predetermined amount wider than a front of the electronic reading device. Additionally, a co-molded mid-frame stiffener provides a predetermined rigidity of the electronic reading device. The electronic reading device also includes a display integrated with the front of the mid-frame structure, wherein a space between the display and the mid-frame structure includes one or more electronic reading device components. Similarly, a back cover is integrated with the back of the mid-frame structure, wherein a space between the back cover and the mid-frame structure includes additional electronic reading device components.

Abstract: In some examples, a computing device includes a first display device coupled to a second display device by hinges. After determining that the computing device has been moved from a first orientation to a second orientation, the computing device may receive ambient light data from ambient light sensors associated with the first and second display device, temperature data from temperature sensors associated with the first and second display device, and color data from color sensors associated with the first and second display device. After determining that power is being received from an external power source or that the user prefers the display devices may be color matched, the computing device may perform one or more color adjustments based on the ambient light data, the temperature data, and the color data, thereby reducing a difference in a perceived color between the first display device and the second display device.

Abstract: A method and a portable electronic apparatus for adaptively adjusting a playback effect of speakers are provided. The portable electronic apparatus includes a speaker enclosure volume adjusting device and a processor coupled to the speakers and the speaker enclosure volume adjusting device. In the method, the processor detects a usage demand for the portable electronic apparatus and accordingly determines an audio mode. Based on the determined audio mode, the processor selects and activates multiple speakers, and adjusts an enclosure volume of at least one of the activated speakers, so as to change an audio frequency range of the at least one speaker and an overall audio frequency range covered by the activated speakers. Finally, the processor plays an audio through the activated speakers.

Abstract: Examples disclosed herein provide a hinge mechanism to couple housings of a computing device. As an example, the hinge mechanism includes a first guide rail fixed to a first housing of the computing device, a second guide rail fixed to a second housing of the computing device, and an intermediate guide rail to connect the first and second guide rails to each other. As an example, the hinge mechanism includes clamping brackets to hold the first, second, and immediate guide rails together and apply rotational friction to the hinge mechanism so that the first and second housings can be positioned at various angles with respect to each other.

Abstract: Described is an illumination structure for a key of a keyboard. The illumination structure is used to uniformly illuminate the key and any glyphs that are present on the key. The illumination structure includes a light guide having various features that increase total internal reflection and also illuminate the glyphs of the key.

Abstract: Particular embodiments described herein provide for an electronic device that includes a flexible display and a support for the flexible display. The support includes a main support structure, at least one curve crease, and a curve region, wherein the curve region includes a curve support.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a display device includes forming a first resin layer on a first substrate; forming a plurality of regions on the first resin layer, the plurality of regions each including a display portion, a terminal portion and a light blocking layer located between the display portion and the terminal portion; forming a second resin layer on a second substrate; bonding the first substrate and the second substrate; directing first laser light along a first line and a second line enclosing the plurality of regions such that the first laser light is transmitted through the second substrate to irradiate the first resin layer and the second resin layer; and directing second laser light along a third line parallel to the light blocking layer such that the second laser light is transmitted through the second substrate to irradiate the light blocking layer and the second resin layer.

Abstract: There is disclosed a control unit and a display device comprising the same. The control unit of this invention may comprise a bottom case having an accommodation space; a top case positioned above the bottom case, the top case covering the accommodation space; a stand installed in the accommodation space, the stand positioned between the bottom case and the top case; a first electronic component positioned between the bottom case and the stand; a second electronic component positioned between the stand and the top case; and an air fan positioned between the stand and the top case, the air fan located adjacent to at least one of the first and second electronic components.

Abstract: A foldable display apparatus that is adjustable between a folded configuration and unfolded configuration includes a flexible display panel that is foldable; a case including a first case that supports a first side of the flexible display panel and a second case that supports a second side of the flexible display panel; a link member connecting the first case to the second; and a locking unit configured to prevent rotation of the first case and the second case in a folding direction when the foldable display apparatus is in the unfolded configuration.