CN104978898B - Flexible display device and its display methods - Google Patents
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Abstract
A kind of flexible display device and its display methods, the pattern for the degree switching flexible display device being contained according to flexible type display panel to housing unit.
Description
Technical field
The invention relates to a kind of display device, and in particular to a kind of flexible display device and its display side
Method.
Background technology
With advancing by leaps and bounds for image display technology, common display is from the cathode-ray tube of early stage（CRT）Display
Device little by little develops into current liquid crystal display（LCD）.Wherein it is fragile to include sandwich construction for the liquid crystal panel of liquid crystal display
Glass substrate, so extraly must protect these glass substrates not by external world using a metal framework, thus limit
The shape of liquid crystal panel processed and the degree of difficulty of the thinning of increase liquid crystal panel.
In addition to liquid crystal display-display, flexible display also has started to come across on portable electronic apparatus.Due to
The panel of flexible display uses flexible base plate so that the panel of flexible display when not in use can with folding storage in
In container, or furl in coiler, when will in use, bendable panel can be deployed and be placed on the table to show optics
Image.
The content of the invention
The present invention provides a kind of flexible display device and its display methods, it is possible to provide user one is novel, simple and straight
The mode of operation of feel.
The flexible display device of the present invention, including flexible type display panel, housing unit, detecting unit and control are single
Member.Wherein housing unit storage flexible type display panel.Detecting unit detecting flexible type display panel is contained to housing unit
Interior degree.Control unit couples detecting unit and flexible type display panel, is contained according to flexible type display panel to storage
The pattern of degree switching flexible display device in unit.
In one embodiment of this invention, the pattern of above-mentioned flexible display device includes screen locking pattern and solution locked mode
Formula, wherein when the flexible type display panel of part is contained to housing unit, flexible display device is switched to screen locking mould
Formula, when flexible type display panel is not contained to housing unit completely, flexible display device is switched to latching mode.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned control unit more controls flexible type display panel in not being contained to receipts
Display picture on the flexible type display panel received in unit.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned control unit more controls the journey that flexible type display panel is contained with it
Degree changes the picture information of its display.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned picture information is set including date, time, weather, log, device
Fixed or calendar.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned flexible type display panel has an at least identifying index, to indicate
Flexible type display panel is contained the degree to housing unit, and control unit detects identifying index according to detecting unit and sentenced
Disconnected flexible type display panel is contained the degree to housing unit.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned identifying index is magnetic pattern, and detecting unit is magnetic measuring sensor.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned identifying index is the size or material making that can not be recognized with human eye.
In one embodiment of this invention, the material of above-mentioned identifying index include indium tin oxide, indium-zinc oxide or
Metal.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned detecting unit is complementary metal oxide semiconductor video camera or photosensitive
Coupling element video camera.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned housing unit is coiler, furls flexible type display panel.
In one embodiment of this invention, the rotating cycle in the axle center of above-mentioned detecting unit detecting coiler, control are single
The rotating cycle in the axle center for the coiler that member is detected according to detecting unit judges that flexible type display panel is contained to storage
Degree in unit.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned detecting unit is configured in housing unit with control unit.
The display methods of the flexible display device of the present invention, wherein flexible display device include flexible type display panel
And housing unit, housing unit is to store flexible type display panel, and the display methods of flexible display device is including following
Step.Detecting flexible type display panel is contained to the degree of housing unit.It is contained according to flexible type display panel to storage
The pattern of degree switching flexible display device in unit.
In one embodiment of this invention, it is bendable when the flexible type display panel of part is contained to housing unit
Display device is switched to screen locking pattern, when flexible type display panel is not contained to housing unit completely, bendable display
Device is switched to latching mode.
In one embodiment of this invention, the display methods of flexible display device, is further included, in not being contained to storage
Display picture on flexible type display panel in unit.
In one embodiment of this invention, above it is set forth on the flexible type display panel not being contained to housing unit and shows
The step of picture, includes, and the degree being contained with flexible type display panel changes the picture information of its display.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned picture information is set including date, time, weather, log, device
Fixed or calendar.
Based on above-mentioned, embodiments of the invention are contained the degree switching to housing unit according to flexible type display panel
The pattern of flexible display device, it is possible to provide the novelty of user one, simple and intuition mode of operation.
For features described above of the invention and advantage can be become apparent, special embodiment below, and coordinate institute's accompanying drawings
It is described in detail below.
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Fig. 1 is schematically shown as the schematic diagram of the flexible display device of one embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 2 is schematically shown as the schematic diagram of the flexible display device of another embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 3 is schematically shown as the schematic diagram of the flexible display device of another embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 4 is schematically shown as the schematic diagram of the flexible display device of another embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 5 is schematically shown as the schematic diagram of the flexible display device of another embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 6 is schematically shown as the schematic flow sheet of the display methods of the flexible display device of one embodiment of the invention.
Embodiment
Fig. 1 is schematically shown as the schematic diagram of the flexible display device of one embodiment of the invention, refer to Fig. 1.Bendable display
Device may include flexible type display panel 102, housing unit 104, detecting unit 106 and control unit 108, wherein control is single
Member 108 couples flexible type display panel 102 and detecting unit 106, and detecting unit 106 and control unit 108 are configured at
In housing unit 104, but it is not limited, detecting unit 106 and control unit 108 can not also configure in some embodiments
In on housing unit 104.
Flexible type display panel 102 can be incorporated in housing unit 104 to display picture.Detecting unit 106 is used
It is contained with detecting flexible type display panel 102 to the degree of housing unit, and control unit 108 then can be according to bendable display
Panel is contained to the degree in housing unit 104 in not being contained to the flexible type display panel 102 in housing unit 104
Display picture, and switch the pattern of flexible display device.For example, the pattern of above-mentioned flexible display device may include to lock
Screen pattern and latching mode, when the flexible type display panel 102 of part is contained to housing unit 104, bendable display
Device can be switched to screen locking pattern, when flexible type display panel 102 is not contained to housing unit 104 completely, also
Scratch formula display panel 102 it is completely exposed when, flexible display device can be switched to latching mode.
It is worth noting that, the pattern switching of above-mentioned flexible display device is not limited to screen locking pattern and solution locked mode
Formula, in other embodiments the pattern of flexible display device (such as the time, can also not fetched including important information pattern for example
Electric, important stroke), complete data form (after unblock it can be seen that complete page-mode), the custom pattern of user is (in this mould
In formula, user can the information that shows of sets itself flexible display device, to reach the purpose of customized settings), also or
It is that other can show the patterns of different information.
Wherein when flexible display device is in screen locking pattern, flexible type display panel 102 show screen locking picture to prevent
Only the situation of false touch occurs, and screen locking picture for example can only show time information（As shown in Figure 2）, also or display the time information with
One diagram for being used to unlock（As shown in Figure 3）, it can be dragged by user and unlocks screen, into latching mode.
In other embodiments, other diagrams are also may include in screen locking picture, such as are available for users to answering for sets itself including several
Illustrated with formula.It is bendable aobvious when user drags these applications diagram and then decontrols these applications diagram
Showing device can unlock application corresponding to screen and unlatching.Or be that screen locking picture also may include other information, such as
The degree that flexible type display panel 102 can be made to be contained with it changes the picture information of its display, that is, switches its display pattern,
Wherein picture information can be for example including date, time, weather, log, device setting or calendar.For example, can make
Flexible type display panel 102 is showed date in exposed 20% area and the time, the increase display day in exposed 50% area
Gas information, by that analogy, as the exposed part of flexible type display panel 102 becomes information that is big and increasing display.
It is so bendable aobvious to the degree switching in housing unit 104 by being contained according to flexible type display panel 102
The pattern of showing device, it is possible to provide user is more novel, simple and intuition mode of operation.
Specifically, above-mentioned detecting unit 106 is detected flexible type display panel 102 and is contained to the degree of housing unit
Mode can for example make an at least identifying index on flexible type display panel 102, and wherein identifying index is bendable to indicate
Display panel 102 is contained to the degree in housing unit 104, and identifying index for example can be difficult to recognize or can not distinguish with human eye
The size or material of knowledge make.Detecting unit 106 can detect the identifying index on flexible type display panel 102, and control unit
108 judge that flexible type display panel 102 is contained to housing unit according to the identifying index that detecting unit 106 is detected
Degree in 104.
For example, Fig. 4 is schematically shown as the schematic diagram of the flexible display device of another embodiment of the present invention, refer to Fig. 4.
In the present embodiment, multiple identifying indexes arranged evenly on the lateral margin of the flexible type display panel 102 of flexible display device
PD1, each identifying index PD1 indicate respectively the diverse location on flexible type display panel 102.The present embodiment of housing unit 104
In be a coiler, it can furl flexible type display panel 102, and detecting unit 106 then correspond to identifying index PD1 position and
It is configured on coiler.As coiler furls flexible type display panel 102, identifying index PD1 is also contained to volume simultaneously
Receive in device, and will be rolled up by the detecting unit 106 that coiler has a common boundary with flexible type display panel 102 is configured to detect
Degree that current flexible type display panel 102 is contained can be learnt by receiving to the identifying index PD1 of coiler.Wherein identifying index
PD1 may be, for example, magnetic pattern to implement, and detecting unit 106 for example can then be implemented with magnetic measuring sensor.
In some embodiments, above-mentioned identifying index PD1 can also the material such as indium tin oxide, indium-zinc oxide or metal
Matter makes, but is not limited.And identifying index PD1 can be formed at the surface of flexible type display panel 102 in a manner of processing procedure
It is or internal.For example, identifying index can pass through the modes such as printing, etching, pressing mold to make, but be not limited.And detect
Unit 106 may be, for example, then complementary metal oxide semiconductor video camera or photosensitive coupling element video camera.By complementary gold
Category aoxidizes semiconductor video camera or photosensitive coupling element video camera to shoot identifying index, to reach the mesh of detecting identifying index
's.
Fig. 5 is schematically shown as the schematic diagram of the flexible display device of another embodiment of the present invention, refer to Fig. 5.In this implementation
In example, it can be not required to identifying index, detecting unit on flexible type display panel 102（Do not illustrate）Coiler can be detected（That is,
Housing unit 104）Axle center 302 rotating cycle, such control unit（Do not illustrate）It can be detected according to detecting unit
The rotating cycle in axle center 302 of coiler judge that flexible type display panel 102 is contained to the journey in housing unit 104
Degree.
Fig. 6 is schematically shown as the schematic flow sheet of the display methods of the flexible display device of one embodiment of the invention, refer to
Fig. 6.Concluding the display methods of above-mentioned flexible display device may include the following steps, first, detect flexible type display panel quilt
Store to the degree of housing unit（Step S602）.Then, it is contained the journey to housing unit according to flexible type display panel
The pattern of degree switching flexible display device（Step S604）.Wherein when the flexible type display panel of part is contained to storage list
, can be in display picture on the flexible type display panel not being contained to housing unit when first, and flexible display device is cut
Screen locking pattern is changed to, and when flexible type display panel is not contained to housing unit completely, flexible display device can be cut
It is changed to latching mode.In addition, in some embodiments, the degree that more flexible type display panel can be made to be contained with it changes its institute
The picture information of display, wherein picture information may be, for example, date, time, weather, log, device setting or calendar etc.
Deng.
In summary, of the invention be contained according to flexible type display panel 102 can to the degree switching in housing unit 104
The pattern of flexible display device, it is possible to provide user is more novel, simple and intuition mode of operation.
【Symbol description】
102：Flexible type display panel
104：Housing unit
106：Detecting unit
108：Control unit
PD1：Identifying index
302：Axle center
S602~S604：The process step of the display methods of flexible display device
Claims (12)
1. a kind of flexible display device, including：
One flexible type display panel；
One housing unit, store the flexible type display panel；
One detecting unit, detect the flexible type display panel and be contained to the degree of the housing unit；And
One control unit, couple the detecting unit and the flexible type display panel, according to the flexible type display panel be contained to
Degree in the housing unit switches the pattern of the flexible display device, and the wherein pattern of the flexible display device includes lock
Screen pattern and latching mode, wherein when the flexible type display panel of part is contained to the housing unit, this is bendable
Display device is switched to the screen locking pattern,
Control unit more controls the flexible type display panel in the flexible type display panel not being contained to the housing unit
Upper display picture,
The degree that wherein control unit more controls the flexible type display panel to be contained with it changes the picture information of its display,
Wherein the picture information includes date, time, weather, log, device setting or calendar.
2. flexible display device according to claim 1, wherein when the flexible type display panel be not contained completely to
During the housing unit, the flexible display device is switched to the latching mode.
3. there is at least one identification to refer to for flexible display device according to claim 1, the wherein flexible type display panel
Mark, to indicate degree that the flexible type display panel is contained to the housing unit, the control unit is according to the detecting list
Member detects the identifying index and judges the degree that the flexible type display panel is contained to the housing unit.
4. flexible display device according to claim 3, wherein an at least identifying index are magnetic pattern, the detecting
Unit is a magnetic measuring sensor.
5. flexible display device according to claim 3, wherein an at least identifying index are that can not be recognized with human eye
Size or material make.
6. flexible display device according to claim 3, the wherein material of an at least identifying index include indium tin oxygen
Compound, indium-zinc oxide or metal.
7. flexible display device according to claim 3, the wherein detecting unit are complementary metal oxide semiconductor
Video camera or photosensitive coupling element video camera.
8. flexible display device according to claim 1, the wherein housing unit are a coiler, it is bendable to furl this
Display panel.
9. flexible display device according to claim 8, the wherein detecting unit detect the rotation in the axle center of the coiler
Turn-take number, the rotating cycle in the axle center for the coiler that the control unit is detected according to the detecting unit judges that this is bendable
Display panel is contained the degree to the housing unit.
10. flexible display device according to claim 1, the wherein detecting unit are configured at the receipts with the control unit
Receive in unit.
11. a kind of display methods of flexible display device, the wherein flexible display device include a flexible type display panel
And a housing unit, to store the flexible type display panel, the display methods includes the housing unit：
The flexible type display panel is detected to be contained to the degree of the housing unit；And
Switch the pattern of the flexible display device according to the degree that the flexible type display panel is contained to the housing unit, its
In, when the flexible type display panel of part is contained to the housing unit, the flexible display device is switched to screen locking
Pattern,
In display picture on the flexible type display panel not being contained to the housing unit；
The degree being contained with the flexible type display panel changes the picture information of its display, and the wherein picture information includes day
Phase, time, weather, log, device setting or calendar.
12. the display methods of flexible display device according to claim 11, wherein when the flexible type display panel is complete
When not being contained to the housing unit entirely, the flexible display device is switched to latching mode.
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