Patent ID: 6753846
Filing Date: 2004-06-22
Classification: G09F,Y10S

Abstract:
A reflective display device comprising:a display panel into which light is radiated from a light source through the front of the display panel; a driving section disposed at the back of said display panel, said driving section including a plurality of actuator elements corresponding to a number of picture elements; a picture element assembly provided on each of said actuator elements, said picture element assembly including at least one of a light-reflecting section and a light-absorbing section; and at least one of a light-absorptive and a light-reflective substance filled between said display panel and said driving section, wherein said actuator elements are selectively driven according to an attribute of an input image signal for controlling displacement of said picture element assembly in a direction closer to or away from said display panel, thereby adjusting the degree of at least one of light-absorption and light reflection between said display panel and said picture element assembly so that a screen image corresponding to said image signal is displayed on said display panel.