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LG Display to Feature Transparent OLED in Home, Commercial Settings

LG Display will showcase new transparent OLED applications at virtual CES, including a 55-inch display that rises from a frame at the foot of a bed, presenting information or TV programming in various screen ratios, it said Thursday. LG’s Cinematic…

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Sound is embedded in the frame, which is designed to be portable for transferring between rooms. For commercial applications, LG will demonstrate a 55-inch transparent OLED display in a restaurant zone, where guests waiting for their order can view a movie or TV program while watching the chef prepare their order on the other side of the display. A transit application will show a transparent display as a replacement window on a subway train, providing subway line maps and news, while allowing passengers to view passing scenery, said the company. Other applications are smart homes, smart buildings, autonomous vehicles and aircraft.