Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080231740 | CAMERA WITH MULTIPLE DISPLAYS - The present disclosure relates to a digital camera including a first image display formed on the surface of the camera body. The digital camera also includes a second image display mounted to the camera body and deployable to at least one viewing position in which the first and second image displays provide a combined display area. | 09-25-2008 |
20080231741 | CAMERA WITH MULTIPLE DISPLAYS - The present disclosure relates to a digital camera including a first image display formed on the surface of the camera body. The digital camera also includes a second image display mounted to the camera body and deployable to at least one viewing position in which the first and second image displays provide a combined display area. | 09-25-2008 |
20090153438 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE, DISPLAY AND TOUCH-SENSITIVE USER INTERFACE - Display devices and methods for operating the same are provided. In one embodiment, the display device has an electronic display having an active area for presenting visual content; a housing holding the electronic display and having an opening allowing a person to view a first portion of the active area; and a bezel about the opening, the bezel covering a second portion of the active area and providing a window through which at least a part of the second portion can be viewed. A sensor system senses when a person is close to touching the bezel or when a person is in touch with the bezel and generates a sensor signal; and a controller is operable to adjust the appearance of the active area in the part of the second portion when the controller determines that a person has touched the bezel or is close to touching the bezel. | 06-18-2009 |
20100141592 | DIGITAL CAMERA WITH CHARACTER BASED MODE INITIATION - A digital camera includes a touch-screen for receiving individually or in any combination one ore more characters all of which are short-hand notation for corresponding camera modes or functions from a user; memory for storing one or more characters all of which individually or in any combination are short-hand notation for corresponding camera modes or functions; and a processor that receives the user input from the touch-screen and correlates the received input to one of the stored characters and directing the selected camera mode or function to initiate. | 06-10-2010 |
20120102431 | DIGITAL MEDIA FRAME PROVIDING CUSTOMIZED CONTENT - A digital image display device for displaying a collection of digital media assets, comprising: a display screen; a processor; a real-time clock providing a date and time; an interface for accessing a collection of digital media assets stored on a processor-accessible asset memory, wherein at least some of the digital media assets are associated with one or more specified ranges of dates; and a processor-accessible program memory. The processor-accessible program memory stores executable instructions for causing the processor to execute the steps of determining a date from the real-time clock; identifying one or more digital media assets associated with a range of dates including the determined date; and preferentially displaying the identified one or more digital media assets on the display screen. | 04-26-2012 |
20120154321 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE, DISPLAY AND TOUCH-SENSITIVE USER INTERFACE - Display devices and methods for operating the same are provided. In one embodiment, the display device has an electronic display having an active area for presenting visual content; a housing holding the electronic display and having an opening allowing a person to view a first portion of the active area; and a bezel about the opening, the bezel covering a second portion of the active area and providing a window through which at least a part of the second portion can be viewed. A sensor system senses when a person is close to touching the bezel or when a person is in touch with the bezel and generates a sensor signal; and a controller is operable to adjust the appearance of the active area in the part of the second portion when the controller determines that a person has touched the bezel or is close to touching the bezel. | 06-21-2012 |
20120162120 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE, DISPLAY AND TOUCH-SENSITIVE USER INTERFACE - Display devices and methods for operating the same are provided. In one embodiment, the display device has an electronic display having an active area for presenting visual content; a housing holding the electronic display and having an opening allowing a person to view a first portion of the active area; and a bezel about the opening, the bezel covering a second portion of the active area and providing a window through which at least a part of the second portion can be viewed. A sensor system senses when a person is close to touching the bezel or when a person is in touch with the bezel and generates a sensor signal; and a controller is operable to adjust the appearance of the active area in the part of the second portion when the controller determines that a person has touched the bezel or is close to touching the bezel. | 06-28-2012 |
20130002593 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE, DISPLAY AND TOUCH-SENSITIVE USER INTERFACE - Display devices and methods for operating the same are provided. In one embodiment, the display device has an electronic display having an active area for presenting visual content; a housing holding the electronic display and having an opening allowing a person to view a first portion of the active area; and a bezel about the opening, the bezel covering a second portion of the active area and providing a window through which at least a part of the second portion can be viewed. A sensor system senses when a person is close to touching the bezel or when a person is in touch with the bezel and generates a sensor signal; and a controller is operable to adjust the appearance of the active area in the part of the second portion when the controller determines that a person has touched the bezel or is close to touching the bezel. | 01-03-2013 |