Sharp Announces Industry First Triple Directional Viewing LCD, Simultaneous Display of 3 Images.Tokyo, Japan, Sept 27, 2006 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News JCN Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience JCN Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing JCN Journal of Christian Nursing JCN Job Control Number JCN Journal of Child Neurology JCN joint communications network (US DoD) Newswire) - Sharp Corporation and Sharp Laboratories of Europe, Ltd. (SLE SLE systemic lupus erythematosus. SLE abbr. systemic lupus erythematosus Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) ) have developed the Triple Directional Viewing LCD, an industry first* display that controls the viewing angle so that the display can show different images from the left, right, and center simultaneously. Sharp's history is one of constantly improving on LCD performance factors like contrast and viewing angle. Its innovative LCD technology has opened up new digital consumer electronics markets for products like TVs, notebook PCs, and mobile phones. Last year, the company developed two world-first products for controlled viewing angle: the two-way viewing-angle LCD and the switchable viewing-angle LCD. Already in use in products like car navigation See GPS. systems and mobile phones, these displays have allowed Sharp to once again create new demand and contribute to the creation of new lifestyles. Sharp Triple Directional Viewing LCD takes this controlled viewing-angle technology a step further. Using a proprietary parallax parallax (pâr`əlăks), any alteration in the relative apparent positions of objects produced by a shift in the position of the observer. In astronomy the term is used for several techniques for determining distance. barrier on a standard TFT LCD (Thin Film Transistor LCD) See LCD. , the screen splits light in three directionsi[logical not]left, right, and centeri[logical not]and displays three separate images on the same screen at the same time. Imagine, for example, people taking a drive in a van. The driver uses a car navigation system screen, the person in the passenger seat checks out tourist sites and restaurants, and the person in the back seat enjoys a movie on DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. , all in full-screen view. It's truly one LCD that plays three roles at once. Sharp Triple Directional Viewing LCD is also ideal for multipurpose mul·ti·pur·pose adj. Designed or used for several purposes: a multipurpose room; multipurpose software. multipurpose Adjective signs in public: it could display three different ads for stores or restaurants, each aimed at people walking in a certain direction. As the world's leading LCD manufacturer, Sharp is meeting consumer needs by expanding its lineup and developing new and convenient uses for controlled viewing-angle LCDs. * As of September 27, 2006 Please visit http://sharp-world.com/corporate/news/060927.html . About Sharp Corporation Sharp Corporation (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). : 6753) is a worldwide developer of innovative products and core technologies that play a key role in shaping the future of electronics. As a leader in liquid crystal displays liquid crystal display (LCD) Optoelectronic device used in displays for watches, calculators, notebook computers, and other electronic devices. Current passed through specific portions of the liquid crystal solution causes the crystals to align, blocking the passage of light. (LCDs) and digital technologies, Sharp offers one of the broadest and most advanced lines of consumer electronics, information products and electronic components, while also creating new network businesses. Sharp Corporation employs about 55,100 people in the world (as of December 31, 2004) and recorded consolidated annual sales of 2,257,273 million yen for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2004. Source: Sharp Corporation Contact: Sharp Corporation Public Relations Division Osaka: 81-6-6621-1272 Tokyo: 81-3-3260-1870 Copyright [c] 2006 JCN Newswire. All rights reserved. A division of Japan Corporate News Network K.K. |
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