Patent ID: 8031132

Claim:
A display device for use in an electronic product, comprising: a segment display device positioned on the electronic device, the segment display device including: a first quadrilateral display segment set neighbored with the first display segment and the third display segment; a second quadrilateral display segment set neighbored with the second display segment and the first quadrilateral display segment set; and a third quadrilateral display segment set neighbored with the fourth display segment and the first quadrilateral display segment set; display segments; a position detection device positioned on the electronic product for generating a first status signal according to a horizontal position status of the electronic product, and generating a second status signal according to a vertical position status of the electronic product; and a decoding circuit connected to the segment display device and the position detection device for receiving a numerical signal to be displayed on the segment display device according to the first status signal and the second status signal, wherein, the numerical signal is displayed on the first and the second quadrilateral display segment sets according to the first status signal, and the numerical signal is displayed on the first and the third quadrilateral display segment sets according to the second status signal.