Liquid crystal display (LCD) system and method

摘要

A liquid crystal display (LCD) system is provided. The LCD system includes a light source and a self-contained display unit including at least a LCD panel and a light guide plate coupled together, wherein the light guide plate is configured to guide light from the light source to the LCD panel as backlight and to structurally support the LCD panel. Further, a plurality of pre-made hollow spaces are contained in the display unit configured to host components of the LCD system. The LCD system also includes a controller contained in the plurality of pre-made hollow spaces and coupled to the LCD panel to control the LCD panel such that the light passing through the light guide plate is used as backlight for operation of the LCD panel.

主权项

1. A method for a liquid crystal display (LCD) system in an electronic window application, the method comprising:
obtaining video images to be displayed on the LCD system to simulate a window; composing a plurality of window data items based on the video images, each window data item including date information, time information, weather information, scene information, video information, and audio information; determining a playback mode; determining miscellaneous playback information including auxiliary equipment to achieve corresponding secondary effects to the sceneries; and controlling operation of the LCD system to play the window data items according to the playback mode to generate window sceneries, wherein the auxiliary equipment includes an oxygen generator, refrigeration equipment, a negative ion generator, an ozone generator, an ultrasonic rain and fog generator, and a smell generators.