| US 7,551,354 B2 | ||
| Mirror with built in display | ||
| Jan B. A. M. Horsten, Eindhoven (Netherlands); Johannes Johanna Van Herk, Eindhoven (Netherlands); and Markus Cornelis Jakobus Lazeroms, Vroenhoven-Riemst (Belgium) | ||
| Assigned to Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Eindhoven (Netherlands) | ||
| Appl. No. 10/545,988 PCT Filed Feb. 09, 2004, PCT No. PCT/IB2004/050088 § 371(c)(1), (2), (4) Date Aug. 17, 2005, PCT Pub. No. WO2004/074886, PCT Pub. Date Sep. 02, 2004. |
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| Claims priority of application No. 03100400 (EP), filed on Feb. 20, 2003. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2006/0164725 A1, Jul. 27, 2006 | ||
| Int. Cl. G02B 27/28 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 359—485 [359/609] | 16 Claims |

| 1. A mirror comprising:
an at least partly reflecting layer,
a polarizing mirror in a first area of the mirror through which a display device can be viewed, and
an aperture in the reflecting layer at the first area of the mirror,
wherein the reflecting layer covers a second area of the mirror, and the first area is configured to transmit light from the
polarizing mirror.
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