51st week of 2013 patent applcation highlights part 26 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20130335591 | IMAGING APPARATUS, IMAGING METHOD AND STORAGE MEDIUM, IMAGE CODING APPARATUS, IMAGE CODING METHOD AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A multi-viewpoint image which has been captured with respect to an object from a plurality of viewpoints is coded by setting a base viewpoint among the plurality of viewpoints. An image captured from a viewpoint that is not the base viewpoint is then coded using a reference image selected based on imaging parameters and a parallax. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335592 | INFORMATION COMMUNICATION DEVICE - An information communication method includes: obtaining a first image by capturing a subject; detecting a range of the subject from the first image; determining, from among a plurality of exposure lines, predetermined exposure lines for capturing the range of the subject; setting an exposure time so that, in a second image obtained using the predetermined exposure lines, a bright line appears according to a change in luminance of the subject; obtaining the second image including the bright line, by capturing the subject that changes in luminance using the predetermined exposure lines with the set exposure time; and demodulating data specified by a pattern of the bright line included in the obtained second image. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335593 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ESTIMATING POINT SPREAD FUNCTION - A method of estimating a point spread function (PSF) includes: estimating a global motion between a short-exposure image and a long-exposure image that are continuously captured using different exposure times, and compensating for the global motion; calculating a first resultant image by applying a band pass filter to the short-exposure image; calculating a second resultant image by applying the band pass filter to the long-exposure image; converting the first resultant image and the second resultant image into n-level images, where n is an odd natural number greater than or equal to 3, by deducing a first n-level resultant image and a second n-level resultant image from the first resultant image and the second resultant image, respectively; correlating the first n-level resultant image and the second n-level resultant image, and calculating a correlation map; and deducing the PSF from the correlation map. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335594 | ENHANCING CAPTURED DATA - Captured data is obtained, including various types of captured or recorded data (e.g., image data, audio data, video data, etc.) and/or metadata describing various aspects of the capture device and/or the manner in which the data is captured. One or more elements of the captured data that can be replaced by one or more substitute elements are determined, the replaceable elements are removed from the captured data, and links to the substitute elements are associated with the captured data. Links to additional elements to enhance the captured data are also associated with the captured data. Enhanced content can subsequently be constructed based on the captured data as well as the links to the substitute elements and additional elements. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335595 | EVENT-BASED IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD - Provided is an event-based image processing apparatus and method, the apparatus including a sensor which senses occurrences of a predetermined event in a plurality of image pixels and which outputs an event signal in response to the sensed occurrences, a time stamp unit which generates time stamp information by mapping a pixel corresponding to the event signals to a time at which the event signals are output from the sensor, and an optical flow generator which generates an optical flow based on the time stamp information in response to the outputting of the event signals. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335596 | COMBINING MULTIPLE IMAGES IN BRACKETED PHOTOGRAPHY - Embodiments provide a unified method for combining images such as high dynamic range images, flash-no-flash image pairs, and/or other images. Weight masks are defined for each of the plurality of images by calculating coefficients for each of the weight masks. Calculating the coefficients includes, at least, performing histogram alignment between a reference image and each of the other input images and by applying a mismatch bias to the coefficients as a function of the histogram alignment. After applying the weight masks to the corresponding images, the images are combined to produce a final image. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335597 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING IMAGE - Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for providing an image to provide real-time image data photographed by an image photographing apparatus. The apparatus includes a real-time image data receiving unit to receive the real-time image data; a real-time image data filtering unit to image-process the real-time image data; a real-time image data storing unit to store the real-time image data of a specific section from among the image-processed real-time image data; and a display unit to display the real-time image data. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335598 | ARRAY CAMERA IMAGING SYSTEM AND METHOD - Aspects of the disclosed technology relate to an imaging system and method in which an array camera is employed along with an image processor to make use of parallax convergence differences in color and luminance between different cameras or groups of cameras within an array camera to provide improved super resolution performance. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335599 | Camera Imaging Systems and Methods - A video imaging system including: a low resolution colour digital video camera and a high resolution monochromatic digital video camera operably connected to a digital processing system. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335600 | ARRAY CAMERA IMAGING SYSTEM AND METHOD - Aspects of the disclosed technology relate to an imaging system and method in which an array camera is employed along with an image processor to make use of parallax convergence differences between different cameras or groups of cameras within an array camera to provide improved super resolution performance. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335601 | IMAGING APPARATUS WHICH SUPPRESSES FIXED PATTERN NOISE GENERATED BY AN IMAGE SENSOR OF THE APPARATUS - An imaging apparatus detects and registers fixed-noise pixels as those pixels of the image sensor which produce fixed pattern noise, and includes an optical element which disperses light that is incident on the image sensor. The detection is performed by identifying isolated high-luminance pixels within captured images and, for each isolated high-luminance pixel, evaluating the luminance values of peripherally adjacent pixels. A judgement is made as to whether an isolated high-luminance pixel is a fixed-noise pixel based upon comparing luminance values of the peripherally adjacent pixels with a predetermined threshold value, the judgement preferably being performed only while images are captured during hours of darkness. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335602 | METHOD OF PROCESSING IMAGE SIGNALS AND RELATED METHOD OF IMAGE CAPTURE - A method of processing image signals comprises determining whether each of multiple units of input pixel data received from an image sensor is bad pixel data generated by a bad pixel of the image sensor or normal pixel data generated by a normal pixel of the image sensor, and performing interpolation to generate image data corresponding to the bad pixel using only normal pixel data and omitting bad pixel data. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335603 | COLOR IMAGING DEVICE - A color filter array of a color imaging device is formed by repeatedly arranging a basic array pattern in which RGB filters are arrayed in an array pattern of 8×12 pixels, in a horizontal direction and a vertical direction. The basic array pattern is arranged in a matrix manner in the horizontal direction and/or the vertical direction and includes A array to D array having an array pattern of 4×4 pixels. In each of arrays, G filters are arranged in a checkered pattern and the arrangements of G filters have a mirror image relationship between arrays that are adjacent to each other. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335604 | SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE, SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD THEREOF, AND IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS - A solid-state imaging device includes a color filter array based on a checkered pattern array and in which two pixels adjacent to each other in at least one of upper/lower and right/left directions have the same color. The color filter array is a color filter array in which a spatial sampling point (x, y) is approximately arranged in at least one of (x=3*(2n−1+oe)+1±2 and y=3m−2 (n and m are an integer, oe has a value of 0 when m is an odd number and 1 when m is an even number)) and (x=3*(2n−1+oe)+1 and y=3m−2±2 (n and m denote an integer, and oe has a value of 0 when m is an odd number and 1 when m is an even number)). | 2013-12-19 |
20130335605 | IMAGE CAPTURE LENS ASSEMBLY AND IMAGE CAPTURE DEVICE THEREOF - This invention discloses an image capture lens assembly and an image capture device thereof. The image capture lens assembly, sequentially on an optical axis, includes: a prism, a first lens-group, a second lens-group and a third lens-group. The prism is a full reflective lens. The first lens-group with negative refractive power includes at least one negative lens of the first lens-group, and at least one positive lens of the first lens-group. The second lens-group with positive refractive power comprises at least one positive lens of the second lens-group, and at least one negative lens of the second lens-group. The third lens-group with a positive refractive power comprises at least one lens of the third lens-group with at least one aspheric surface. By such arrangements, the invention can effectively correct aberrations and be applied to compact lens modules. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335606 | IMAGING DEVICE AND FOCUS CONTROL METHOD - Provides an imaging device including, imaging element in which plural first lines arrayed with first phase difference detection pixels, and plural second lines arrayed with second phase difference detection pixels, are arrayed alternately; reading out section read out signals of the phase difference detection pixels; first correlation computing section carry out first correlation computation on signals read out from a set of the first and the second phase difference detection pixel; second correlation computing section carry out second correlation computation on signals read out from at least one set among a set of plural first phase difference detection pixels of the first line, and a set of plural second phase difference detection pixels of the second line; correcting section corrects results of the first correlation computation, by results of the second correlation computation; and focusing section control focusing based on the corrected correlation computation. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335607 | CONTROL CIRCUIT, CONTROL METHOD OF CONTROL CIRCUIT, AND IMAGING DEVICE - To be provided is a control circuit including a horizontal synchronization clock counting unit that counts the number of clock cycles of a horizontal synchronization clock signal for instructing a timing of starting scanning pixels in a horizontal direction of a pixel group arranged in a two-dimensional lattice shape, so as to be used as a horizontal synchronization clock count value, a high frequency clock counting unit that counts the number of clock cycles of a high frequency clock signal with a higher frequency than the horizontal synchronization clock signal, so as to be used as a high frequency clock count value, and a timing determination unit that determines timings of starting and ending exposure for the pixels on the basis of the horizontal synchronization clock count value and the high frequency clock count value. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335608 | IMAGE SENSING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME - In a first operation mode, signals are read from pixels including ranging pixels in a pixel array and ranging and image generation are performed based on the read signals. In a second operation mode, signals are read from the pixels excluding the ranging pixels and exposure is controlled based on the read signals. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335609 | A/D CONVERTER, SOLID-STATE IMAGE PICKUP DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD OF THE SAME, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - The present technology relates to an A/D converter, a solid-state image pickup device and a method of driving the same, and an electronic apparatus which are capable of reducing power consumption while reducing a circuit size. A comparator compares a reference voltage with an input voltage, the reference voltage having a ramp waveform whose voltage value varies with time, a lower-bit storage element holds a count value in a predetermined count pattern, based on an output signal from the comparator, a Gray code binary conversion circuit converts the count value in the count pattern held by the lower-bit storage element into binary data, and a storing operation control circuit supplies a pulse signal corresponding to the binary data obtained by conversion in the Gray code binary conversion circuit to a lower-bit U/D CNT. The present technology is applicable to, for example, an image sensor storing a count value in a storage element with use of a Gray code or a phase shift code as a clock signal. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335610 | IMAGE PICKUP UNIT AND IMAGE PICKUP DISPLAY SYSTEM - An image pickup unit includes: a plurality of pixels each including a photoelectric conversion device and a field-effect transistor. Each of the pixels includes a light-blocking layer in a peripheral region of the photoelectric conversion device, and the light-blocking layer is maintained to a predetermined electric potential. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335611 | Mobile Wireless Object Recognition and Control - A system, handheld devices, and methods for object tracking and control. The system tracks and controls items, people, and their interactions. The handheld mobile wireless device provides item specific information, instruction, and supervision. A plurality of handheld devices is configured to be used by different people, and communicate with a central database. A handheld device comprises a camera for scanning an image of an object, a display for displaying information, and a wireless network connection to the database for sending and receiving data. The system recognizes the object and identifies a person. The database includes information regarding people and their roles, permissions, and authorized or assigned tasks; objects and tools; object specific instructions; and the handheld devices. The instructions include documents, checklists, pictures, audio, and video. An observer, or the system, can monitor performance of the tasks, and provide corrective feedback. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335612 | SPACE EQUIPMENT RECOGNITION AND CONTROL USING HANDHELD DEVICES - A system, handheld devices, and methods for space equipment tracking and control. The system tracks and controls items, people and their interactions. The handheld mobile wireless device provides item specific information, instruction, and supervision. A plurality of handheld devices is configured to be used by different people, and communicate with a central database. A handheld device comprises a camera for scanning an image of an item of space equipment, a display for displaying information, and a wireless network connection to the database for sending and receiving data. The system recognizes the item of space equipment and identifies a person. The database includes information regarding people and their roles, permissions, and authorized or assigned tasks; space equipment and tools; item specific instructions; and the handheld devices. An observer, or the system, can monitor the performance of the tasks, and provide corrective feedback. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335613 | IMAGE PRODUCTION DEVICE, IMAGE PRODUCTION METHOD, AND PROGRAM FOR DRIVING COMPUTER TO EXECUTE IMAGE PRODUCTION METHOD - The total imaging time period and recorded volume of each image is displayed in association with the imaging date and time of the image. Information on the imaging dates and times and recorded volumes of images is acquired. A period setting part sets the period of a period display. An imaging start position deciding section decides the position corresponding to the imaging start date and time of each image in the period display. An imaging time length deciding section decides the display range of the imaging time length of each image in the period display. A recorded volume length deciding section decides the display range of the recorded volume length of each image. Based on these decision results, an imaging position display is created in which the imaging start positions, and the imaging time lengths or the recorded volumes, of the images are displayed relative to the period display. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335614 | FOCUS ADJUSTMENT APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR - A focus adjustment apparatus that displays an in-focus state in a display region in association with control of a focus lens position. The apparatus includes a signal generation unit configured to output a pair of image signals from a focus detection region having a plurality of corresponding display regions, the image signals being generated by photoelectrically converting light having passed through an imaging optical system, and a control unit configured to detect a phase difference of the pair of image signals output from the focus detection region, and to control a position of the focus lens based on the phase difference detection result. The control unit detects the phase difference corresponding to divided regions formed by dividing the focus detection region, and displays an in-focus state in the display region in accordance with the control of the focus lens position control based on the phase difference detection result. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335615 | Imaging Device - Provided is an imaging device for mobile devices such as a mobile phone, using a high resolution image sensor such as a charge coupled device (CCD) and a complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS). | 2013-12-19 |
20130335616 | ZOOM LENS AND IMAGING APPARATUS - There is provided a zoom lens including a first lens group having negative refractive power, a second lens group having positive refractive power, a third lens group having negative refractive power, and a fourth lens group having positive refractive power, the lens groups being arranged in order from an object side to an image side. The second lens group includes a front group having positive refractive power, and a rear group having positive refractive power, the front and rear groups being arranged in order from the object side to the image side. The front group includes a positive lens, a positive lens, a negative lens, and a positive lens, the lenses being arranged in order from the object side to the image side. The rear group includes at least one positive lens. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335617 | ZOOM LENS SYSTEM, INTERCHANGEABLE LENS APPARATUS AND CAMERA SYSTEM - A zoom lens system, in order from an object side to an image side, comprising: a first lens unit having positive optical power; a second lens unit having negative optical power; a third lens unit having positive optical power; a fourth lens unit having negative optical power, and a subsequent lens unit, wherein the first lens unit comprises a negative lens element having negative optical power, and a positive lens element having positive optical power, and wherein the conditions: 1.472013-12-19 | |
20130335618 | IMAGE RECORDING APPARATUS AND IMAGE REPRODUCING APPARATUS - An image recording unit obtains image data which is obtained by a photographing operation, and can reconstruct a refocus image, and photographing information, generates a parameter used to reconstruct a refocus image in relation to an object included in an image based on the obtained photographing information, and records the generated parameter in a recording medium as meta data of the image data together with the obtained image data. An image reproducing apparatus reads out the recorded image data and parameter from the recording medium, reconstructs a refocus image from the readout image data using the readout parameter, edits the reconstructed refocus image according to an editing instruction, and edits a parameter of the edited refocus image. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335619 | IMAGING DEVICE AND IMAGING METHOD - An imaging device includes an imaging element configured to output an image signal in accordance with a target image acquired via an imaging lens, an autofocus detector configured to decide a focus in accordance with image data obtained from the image signal, a lens movement section configured to move the imaging lens on the basis of the focus, a driving condition setting section configured to set a driving condition of the imaging element, a point light source detector configured to determine whether or not the target is a point light source target on the basis of a brightness component of the image data, a target detector configured to detect a certain target from the image data, and a filter selection section configured to select a filter through which the image data is to be transmitted. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335620 | FOCUS POSITION SEARCHING METHOD - A focus position searching method is used to determine an optimum position of a lens module, the lens module being driven by a voice coil motor (VCM), the VCM according to an input current to drive the lens module. The focus position searching method is used to search a left boundary and a right boundary, then two current values are obtained in a range between the left and the right boundaries, by using a golden section method to drive the lens module to capture an image and calculate sharpness of the image. According to the sharpness, the left and the right boundaries are continuously moved rightward and leftward, thereby two differences current values are obtained in the left and right boundaries within a certain range, and a searched current is used to carry out the focus. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335621 | GEOMETRICALLY DISTORTED LUMINANCE IN A MULTI-LENS CAMERA - Spatial resolution can be improved in multi-lens digital cameras. Each lens can have the same or similar field of view, but can be associated with different geometric distortions defining, for example, a magnification at various field of view portions. A final image can be generated based on an initial image captured by each lens Luminance information from the magnified portions of the initial images can be combined to form final image luminance information. Chrominance information from the initial images can be combined to form final image chrominance information. The final image can be generated based on the final image luminance information and the final image chrominance information. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335622 | IMAGING LENS - Disclosed herein is an imaging lens suitable for a camera module using a high resolution imaging sensor, decreasing a flare phenomenon and reducing the sensitivity. The imaging lens comprises, in order from the object side, a first lens having positive (+) refractive force; a second lens having negative (−) refractive force; a third lens having positive (+) refractive force; a fourth lens having positive (+) refractive force; and a fifth lens having negative (−) refractive force, wherein an object side plane of the third lens is convexly formed. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335623 | LENS BARREL AND IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS - A lens barrel includes: a lens holding frame holding a lens; a mounting member to which the lens holding frame is mounted; an inclination regulating member regulating a position of the lens holding frame with respect to the mounting member, thereby regulating inclination of the lens holding frame with respect to an optical axis; and an eccentricity regulating member regulating the position of the lens holding frame with respect to said mounting member, thereby regulating eccentricity of the lens holding frame with respect to the optical axis, in which the eccentricity regulating member is supported by said inclination regulating member. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335624 | Component Assembly for Simplified Installation on a Vehicle - The invention relates to a device, particularly for a tailgate ( | 2013-12-19 |
20130335625 | LENS WITH SAPPHIRE SUBSTRATE AND LENS MODULE - A lens includes a substrate and an infrared-cut (IR-cut) filtering film. The substrate is made of sapphire, is configured for converging or diffusing light rays and includes an object-side surface and an image-side surface opposite to the object-side surface. The IR-cut filtering film increases the reflectivity of the substrate in relation to infrared light, and is coated on the image-side surface of the substrate. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335626 | Objective For An Image Recording Device - The invention relates to an objective for an image recording device for reproducing an image, which is created by a far-optical device. A housing, which is detachably connectable to an eyepiece of the far-optical device, has a greater inner diameter than the exterior diameter of an eyepiece housing. Both an exit pupil of the far-optical device and an entrance pupil of the objective are situated inside the housing. The objective has at least one lens, the optical axis of which is arranged to be parallel to the optical axis of the eyepiece of the far-optical device and to the middle axis of the eyepiece housing. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335627 | CUSTOMIZATION OF MULTIMEDIA - Disclosed are methods and apparatus for processing video content. The method comprises receiving the video content, processing the received video content, and providing, for display on a client device (e.g., a television, computer display, etc.), the processed video content. The processing of the video content uses one or more rules, each of which specifies one or more conditions and one or more actions. Each condition is a criterion for an attribute of the video content. Each action is a transformation of the video content that transforms the values of one or more attributes of the video content. The processing of the video content comprises, for each rule, determining whether the received video content satisfies each of the one or more conditions specified by that rule, and, if it does, performing, on the received video content, each of the actions specified by that rule. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335628 | VIDEO PROCESSING DEVICE, AND VIDEO DISPLAY SYSTEM CONTAINING SAME - Provided is a video processing device capable of displaying an easily viewable video utilizing a broader area in a display. A video processing unit that is included in the video processing device and processes an input video includes a first memory that stores the input video, a second memory that stores the input video, a compression/expansion control unit that compresses and/or expands a first area of the input video stored in the first memory and compresses and/or expands a second area of the input video stored in the second memory, and an image composing unit that generates an output video in which a video of the first area compressed and/or expanded by the compression/expansion control unit and a video of the second area compressed and/or expanded by the compression/expansion control unit are horizontally aligned. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335629 | METHOD FOR SYNCHRONIZING MULTIMEDIA FLOWS AND CORRESPONDING DEVICE - The present invention relates to a reception device and a method for the processing of multimedia data flows in said device comprising an interface to a first network and an interface to a second network, said method comprising the following steps: receive, from the first network, a first flow comprising multimedia data through a first transport protocol fitted with a first data synchronization system; receive, from the second network, a second flow comprising multimedia data through a second transport protocol fitted with a second data synchronization system, said second synchronization system being based on timing references different from those of the first data synchronization system; characterized in that said first and second flows transport the same synchronization information in the payload field of the first and of the second transport protocol, said synchronization information comprising data indicating the moment from which said multimedia data must be rendered; synchronize said first and second flows by using said synchronization information; and perform a step for rendering said first and second multimedia flows. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335630 | VIDEO PROCESSING DEVICE AND VIDEO DISPLAY DEVICE USING SAME, AND SYNCHRONIZATION SIGNAL OUTPUT METHOD - There is provided a video processing device capable of reducing the influence of a disturbance of an input vertical synchronization signal. When the synchronization signal detecting unit detects an input of the input-side vertical synchronization signal at a predetermined cycle, the synchronization signal control unit outputs the input-side vertical synchronization signal, which has been input, as an output-side vertical synchronization signal, and, when the synchronization signal detecting unit detects an input of a next input-side vertical synchronization signal before the predetermined cycle elapses after the output of the output-side vertical synchronization signal, a next input-side vertical synchronization signal input before the predetermined cycle elapses is not output as a next output-side vertical synchronization signal, and an input-side vertical synchronization signal input further next is output as the next output-side vertical synchronization signal. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335631 | VIDEO DEVICE AND METHOD FOR STARTING APPLICATION - An application starting method is applied to a video device. The video device can display television programs and perform other functions and applications. The application starting method includes providing a channel table, the channel table listing television channel numbers, and collections of information, each relating to a particular television channel, a plurality of application channel numbers, and a plurality of icons for the applications. By selecting channel numbers a user can start an application. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335632 | PHASE-ADJUSTMENT PROCESSING FOR BROADCAST CHANNEL SIGNALS - Various embodiments are described herein for a universal television receiver that is capable of processing a television channel signal to provide phase-adjusted video information for the desired television channel signal. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335633 | IMAGE SHARPNESS DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THE SAME - An image sharpness device and a method for the same are disclosed. The image sharpness device includes a DC removal unit, at least one filter, at least one noise estimation unit, at least one soft threshold processing unit, and a summing unit. The DC removal unit receives a luminance signal of a field of a frame and removes a DC component of the luminance signal. The filter passes a component of an output of the DC removal unit within a predetermined frequency band. The noise estimation unit estimates a noise value of the field. The soft threshold processing unit forms a sharpness signal according to the noise value. The summing unit sums the luminance signal and the sharpness signal to output a resultant luminance signal. The present invention is capable of avoiding the problem that a noise in the luminance signal is enhanced. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335634 | NOISE REDUCTION DEVICE AND NOISE REDUCTION METHOD - A noise reduction device and a noise reduction method are disclosed. The noise reduction device includes a DC removal unit for removing a DC component of a luminance; a first wavelet transform unit for performing a wavelet transform on an output of the DC removal unit for outputting a first low and high band signals; a first low and high band noise estimation units for estimating a first low and high band noise values; a first low and high band soft threshold processing units for forming a first low and high band noise reduction signals according to the first low and high band noise values; and a first inverse wavelet transform unit for performing an inverse wavelet transform on the first low and high band noise reduction signals. The present invention is capable of reducing or removing a noise in the luminance signal. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335635 | Video Analysis Based on Sparse Registration and Multiple Domain Tracking - A video of a scene includes multiple frames, each of which is registered using sparse registration to spatially align the frame to a reference image of the video. Based on the registered multiple frames as well as both an image domain and a field domain, one or more objects in the video are tracked using particle filtering. Object trajectories for the one or more objects in the video are also generated based on the tracking, and can optionally be used in various manners. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335636 | METHOD FOR OUTPUTTING IMAGE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR USING THE SAME - A method for outputting images adopted by an electronic device having a display unit and at least one connection port is provided. The method comprises displaying options of available external devices, wherein each of the options of the available external devices respectively corresponds to an external display device connected to the electronic device through the corresponding connection port. A selection signal is received to select one of the options of the available external devices. An image of one of the image frames displayed on the display unit is outputted to the external display device corresponding to the selected option of the available external device. When a first task corresponding to the output image is continuously executed either in the background or in the foreground, the image is continuously outputted to the selected external display device. The image outputted from the electronic device is displayed on the external display device. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335637 | PROGRAM GUIDE WITH PAST HISTORY DISPLAY AND PROGRAM SELECTION - A method includes receiving, at a set top box, an instruction or command from a user to view program listings associated with programs that were broadcast by a television service provider during a first period of time that is prior to a current time. The method also includes identifying at least one television program that was broadcast during the first period of time and that is available to the user, and outputting, by the set top box, a program guide identifying the at least one television program. The method further includes receiving, at the set top box, a selection corresponding to a first one of the at least one television program and outputting, by the set top box, the first television program. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335638 | TELEVISION RECEPTION APPARATUS, BOARD MODULE, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a housing, a board in the housing, an electrically conductive shield unit, a connector, and an extending portion. The housing includes an opening. The electrically conductive shield unit includes a first section and a second section intersecting the first section at an end portion of the first section and configured to be secured to the board. The connector is on the board, configured to be secured to the first section of the shield unit, and exposed through the opening of the housing. The extending portion extends from the end portion of the first section of the shield unit and is configured to be secured to the board. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335639 | Configurable Buffer For An Integrated Circuit - In one embodiment, an internal buffer may be provided within an integrated circuit (IC) to convert a signal to an output current to be output via a pin of the IC, under control of a switch which can be controlled based on a configuration setting of the IC, and may selectively directly couple the signal to the pin when the IC is coupled to an external driver circuit. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335640 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND CONFERENCE SYSTEM - An information processing apparatus is connected to a projecting unit that projects an image and a gesture recognizing unit that recognizes a gesture by a person. The information processing apparatus includes: a projection image transmitting unit that inputs a projection image to the projecting unit; an image capturing unit that captures, when the gesture recognizing unit has recognized a gesture, a projection image being projected by the projecting unit; a transmission destination determining unit that determines a transmission destination address based on a gesture recognized by the gesture recognizing unit; and a captured image transmitting unit that transmits a captured image captured by the image capturing unit to a transmission destination address determined by the transmission destination determining unit. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335641 | Projection System, Projection-type Image Display Device, and Multi-Projection System - A projection screen includes: phosphor regions arranged cyclically in an in-plane direction of a display region; a plurality of black stripes and reference black stripes that partition the display region into the phosphor regions; and an optical information formation unit that is provided in a specific position within the display region and that generates readable optical information. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335642 | IMAGE PROJECTION APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING LIGHT SOURCE - To control a laser used as a light source according to an input image, while satisfying a safety standard, a projector includes lasers provided for each of a plurality of colors, a dichroic mirror that synthesizes laser beams emitted by the lasers, an LCOS panel that modulates synthesized light by the dichroic mirror, and a projection lens that projects the light modulated by the LCOS panel. A processor determines rate of power of the laser beams according to the image signal, determines, according to the rate of the power, an upper limit value of the power of the projected laser beam in each color to the extent that the upper limit value satisfies a safety standard, and adjusts the laser beam in each color emitted by the corresponding laser so as to prevent the projected light beam in each color from exceeding the upper limit value. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335643 | PROJECTION-TYPE IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE AND LIGHT QUANTITY ADJUSTMENT METHOD - A projection-type image display device includes: a light source; a display element that displays an image based on an input video signal; a trapezoidal distortion correction unit that performs pixel conversion in which pixel data of the input video signal are compressed or interpolated and supplies the display element with the corrected signal that includes a first video signal that is the video signal concerning which the pixel conversion has been carried out; a detection unit that detects the luminance distribution of the first video signal; and an adjustment unit that adjusts the light quantity of the light source based on the detected luminance distribution data. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335644 | TELEVISION AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a housing and a component. The housing includes a synthetic resin portion and a metal portion. The synthetic resin portion includes a first portion exposed to an outside of the electronic apparatus and a second portion including a nip portion. The metal portion overlaps the second portion from an outer side and covers the nip portion. The component is in the housing and faces the nip portion. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335645 | PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN COMPOSITION AND APPLICATION OF THE SAME - A photosensitive resin composition includes (A) a conjugated diene polymer having a (meth)acryloyl group, (B) a compound having at least one ethylenically unsaturated group, (C) a photo-initiator, and (D) a compound represented by formula (I): | 2013-12-19 |
20130335646 | DISPLAY PANEL OF STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE DISPLAY - The present invention provides a display panel of a stereoscopic image display. The display panel comprises a plurality of pixel areas. The red, green, and blue sub pixels of one pixel area are arranged in series along a vertical direction. In every pixel area, the blue sub pixel is located at a central position while the red and the green sub pixels are located at upper and lower positions. This arrangement can further reduce the viewing angle of the display panel of the stereoscopic image display, improve the ability to keep the displayed content safe, and prevent information from leaked out. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335647 | STEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY OPTICAL DEVICE AND STEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY UNIT - A stereoscopic display optical device includes: a display section; a parallax separation section disposed to face the display section; and a spacer section sandwiched between the display section and the parallax separation section, and extending along respective perimeters of the display section and the parallax separation section. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335648 | IMAGE DISPLAY UNIT AND IMAGE DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD - This image display unit includes an image display panel and a barrier liquid crystal panel. The barrier liquid crystal panel appropriately controls a potential applied to one or the plurality of electrodes forming the scan-side transparent electrode ( | 2013-12-19 |
20130335649 | OPTICAL COMPONENT AND DISPLAY - An optical component ( | 2013-12-19 |
20130335650 | SIGNAL PROCESSING DEVICE, SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD, LIQUID CRYSTAL DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A signal processing device, on the basis of signals that control voltages to be applied to pixels, a boundary between a first pixel corresponding to a first signal that applies a first voltage and a second pixel adjacent to the first pixel and corresponding to a second signal that applies a second voltage different from the first voltage at least by a predetermined threshold. The first signal is corrected to a third signal that applies a third voltage higher than the first voltage, and the second signal is corrected to a fourth signal that applies a fourth voltage higher than the second voltage. The second voltage is higher than the first voltage, the fourth voltage is higher than the third voltage, and a potential difference between the first voltage and the third voltage is larger than a potential difference between the second voltage and the fourth voltage. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335651 | LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE MEDIUM - The present invention relates to a liquid-crystalline medium, characterised in that it contains
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20130335652 | LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE MEDIUM - The present invention relates to a liquid-crystalline medium, characterised in that it contains
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20130335653 | LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE MEDIUM - The present invention relates to a liquid-crystalline medium, characterised in that it contains
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20130335654 | LCD PANEL WITH STRUCTURE OF CS-ON-GATE TYPE STORAGE CAPACITOR CONNECTING WITH THIN FILM TRANSISTOR - A liquid crystal display (LCD) panel is provided. The LCD panel includes a plurality of pixel units each having a storage capacitor, a plurality of scan lines coupled to the pixel units, and a plurality of storage capacitor charge transistors each respectively coupled to the storage capacitors of the corresponding pixel units and further coupled to two of the scan lines. The storage capacitor charge transistors are used for charging the storage capacitors of the pixel units. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335655 | Substrate and Manufacturing Method of Panel Display Device and Corresponding Liquid Crystal Display Panel - The present invention provides a substrate for array process of panel display device, which includes a cell switch set and a PVSA mode pad set. Cell switch set includes a plurality of switch elements. PSVA mode pad set includes a data scan pad and a common electrode pad. Data scan pad is connected through some switch elements of cell switch set to a plurality of scan lines and data lines. Common electrode pad is connected through switch element to common electrode line in the area. The present invention further provides a panel display device and manufacturing method of liquid crystal display panel. In this manner, the present invention reduces the number of pads in PSVA mode pad set to simplify peripheral routes. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335656 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING ON TRANSPARENTSCREEN - Electronic devices and methods for displaying on a transparent screen are disclosed. The electronic device includes: a display unit having a first side and a second side and configured to display an image; a first adjusting unit provided on the first or second side of the display unit and is configured to switch from a first state to a second state. The first adjusting unit has a first transmittance in the first state and a second transmittance in the second state. The first transmittance is different from the second transmittance. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335657 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - A liquid crystal display includes: first and second transparent substrates located such that inner main surfaces face each other with a gap being provided therebetween and a liquid crystal layer is held between the substrates; a parallax barrier provided on an outer main surface of the first transparent substrate and optically separating pixels displaying an image into pixels visually recognized in a specific direction and pixels visually recognized in another specific direction; and a plurality of switching elements, arrayed on the inner main surface of the second transparent substrate, for applying voltage to drive the liquid crystal; wherein the parallax barrier includes a plurality of transmissive portions arrayed to transmit light and a plurality of light blocking portions provided respectively around the transmissive portions to block light, and each of the light blocking portions includes two or more layered light blocking films. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335658 | Pixel Architecture for Electronic Displays - An electronic display for providing a visual or video output for an electronic device. The electronic device includes a transistor layer configured to activate a first pixel row and a second pixel row. For each pixel in the first pixel row and the second pixel row, the transistor layer includes a switch transistor, a pixel electrode, and a common electrode. The electronic device further includes a pixel controller for selectively activating each pixel. The pixel controller includes a first gate line, a first drive line, and a second drive line. During operation, the first gate line provides a charge to the pixel electrode for a first pixel in the first pixel row and for a second pixel in the second pixel row, and the first drive line activates the switch transistor for the first pixel, and the second drive line activates the switch transistor for the second pixel. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335659 | IN-PLANE-SWITCHING MODE LIQUID CRYSTAL PANEL, MANUFACTURING PROCESS AND DISPLAY DEVICE THEREOF - The present invention provides to an in-plane-switching (IPS) mode liquid crystal panel, which comprises: a first substrate, a second substrate, a coplanar transparent electrode layer and a liquid crystal layer. The first and second substrates have a first alignment film and a second alignment film, respectively. The coplanar transparent electrode layer is disposed onto the second alignment film. The liquid crystal layer is disposed in a space between the first alignment film of the first substrate and the coplanar transparent electrode layer of the second substrate. The liquid crystal layer comprises dual-frequency liquid crystal molecules and dual-frequency reactive mesogens/monomers. The liquid crystal panel of the present invention can overcome the problems of pollution and static electricity generated from the rubbing alignment in the in-plane-switching (IPS) mode, so as to simplify the manufacturing process and provide the advantages of high contrast, high response speed and wide viewing angle. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335660 | DISPLAY PANEL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A display apparatus includes an array substrate an opposite substrate facing the array substrate, and a liquid crystal layer disposed between the array substrate and the opposite substrate. The array substrate includes a display area, a non-display area, including first and second non-display areas, a pad area, the first non-display area adjacent to the pad area, a first base substrate disposed in the display area and in the non-display area, an organic polymer layer disposed in the pad area and in the first non-display area, a thin film transistor disposed in the display area, a pixel electrode connected to the thin film transistor, and a signal input pad connected to the thin film transistor and disposed on the organic polymer layer in the pad area. The organic polymer layer is disposed on the first base substrate in the first non-display area. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335661 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICES AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICES - A liquid crystal display device including a first region, a second region and a third region, the display device include a first substrate, a circuit structure on the first substrate in the first region, a first electrode electrically connected to the circuit structure, a second substrate opposing the first substrate, a black matrix on the second substrate in the first region and the second region, a color filter on the second substrate in the third region, a second electrode on the color filter and the black matrix, and a liquid crystal structure between the first substrate and the second substrate. A first thickness of a first portion of the black matrix in the first region is less than a second thickness of a second portion of the black matrix in the second region. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335662 | Hotspot Repair Method for LCD Panel and LCD Panel after Hotspot Repair - The present disclosure provides a hotspot repair method for an LCD panel for increasing the quality of LCD panel, and an LCD panel after hotspot repair. The method includes the steps: A: Arranging repair line(s) on the short connected first TFT or second TFT to disconnect the data line from the first pixel electrode or the second pixel electrode; B: Bridging the first pixel electrode connected with the first TFT with the second pixel electrode connected with the second TFT. In the present disclosure, because the data line is disconnected from the pixel electrode by arranging the repair line on the short connected first TFT or second TFT, and the first pixel electrode connected with the first TFT is bridged with the second pixel electrode connected with the second TFT, hotspots are avoided, the pixel is not required to be repaired into dim spots, and the display quality of the LCD panel and the quality of the LCD panel are increased. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335663 | Array Substrate, LCD Device, and Method for manufacturing Array Substrate - The present disclosure discloses an array substrate, an LCD device and a manufacturing method of the array substrate. The TFT-LCD array substrate includes a metal electrode; the metal electrode includes a conducting layer; one side of the conducting layer is provided with an adhesive layer made of VO | 2013-12-19 |
20130335664 | DISPLAY PANEL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A display panel includes a substrate, a thin film transistor on the substrate, a first electrode electrically connected to the thin film transistor, a first insulation layer covering the first electrode, an image displaying layer disposed on the first insulation layer, a second insulation layer disposed on the image displaying layer, a second electrode disposed on the second insulation layer and insulated from the first electrode, and a protecting layer disposed on the second electrode. The protecting layer surrounds a portion of an upper surface and a side surface of the image displaying layer. The protecting layer includes a light curable material. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335665 | INTEGRATED GATE DRIVER CIRCUIT AND LIQUID CRYSTAL PANEL - An integrated gate driver circuit includes a control circuit, a plurality of drive stages and a plurality of discharge transistors. The control circuit is configured to output a plurality of clock signals within a frame period and to output a discharge enabling signal within a blanking period of the frame period. Each of the drive stages receives the clock signals and includes an output terminal configured to output a gate driving signal. Each of the discharge transistors is coupled to the output terminal of one of the drive stages and discharges the output terminal according to the discharge enabling signal thereby eliminating the voltage fluctuation of the output terminal in the blanking period. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335666 | NANOPROJECTOR PANEL FORMED OF AN ARRAY OF LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS - A nanoprojector panel formed of an array of cells, each cell including a liquid crystal layer between upper and lower transparent electrodes, a MOS control transistor being arranged above the upper electrode, each transistor being covered with at least three metallization levels. The transistor of each cell extends in a corner of the cell so that the transistors of an assembly of four adjacent cells are arranged in a central region of the assembly. The upper metallization level extends above the transistors of each the assembly of four adjacent cells. The panel includes, for each assembly of four adjacent cells, a first conductive ring surrounding the transistors, the first ring extending from the lower metallization level to the upper electrode of each cell, with an interposed insulating material. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335667 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR ARRAY PANEL, LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY, AND METHOD TO REPAIR THE SAME - The present invention relates to a thin film transistor array panel, a liquid crystal display, and a method capable of reducing an effect on neighboring pixels in a process of repairing a pixel defect. The thin film transistor array panel may include: a thin film transistor connected to a gate line and a data line to define a pixel area; a pixel electrode formed in the pixel area and connected to the thin film transistor; and a storage electrode including a first portion overlapping the data line between two adjacent gate lines. The storage electrode may also include a second portion connected to the first portion and enclosing an edge of the pixel area except for a region where the first portion is formed. The storage electrode may be branched between pixel electrodes respectively formed in two adjacent pixel areas. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335668 | Front Frame and Liquid Crystal Display Device - The present invention provides a front frame for use with a liquid crystal display device, and includes a rectangular enclosure configured by sidewalls and extensions extending and bending from an inner edge of the sidewalls. Wherein four corners of the rectangular enclosure are round corners. The present invention further provides a liquid crystal display incorporated with the front frame disclosed above. The front frame and the liquid crystal display device can readily reduce its component by providing a sidewall with round and chamfered corners. The purpose of narrowed boarder can be readily realized, while the aesthetic appearance as well as the quality will not be compromised. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335669 | Liquid Crystal Display Device and Method for Making the Same - The present invention provides a liquid crystal display device and a method for making the same. The liquid crystal display device includes a liquid crystal display panel and a front frame. A glue is arranged between a liquid crystal display panel and the front frame. The glue is further cured and hardened so as to till a gap formed between an edge of the panel and the front frame. By this measurement, automatic production and assembling line can be realized and the yield can be increased and the cost can be lowered. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335670 | PLANAR DISPLAY DEVICE - A planar display device includes a transparent cover plate and a display unit. The transparent cover plate has an attaching surface. The display unit is fully attached to the attaching surface of the transparent cover plate. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335671 | ACTIVE REFLECTIVE SURFACES - In embodiments of active reflective surfaces, an imaging structure includes a circuit control layer that controls pixel activation to emit light. A reflective layer of the imaging structure reflects input light from an illumination source. An active color conversion material that is formed on the reflective layer converts the input light to the emitted light. The active color conversion material can be implemented as a phosphorus material or quantum dot material that converts the input light to the emitted light, and in embodiments, the active color conversion material is laminated directly on the reflective layer. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335672 | BACK LIGHT UNIT AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY USING THE SAME - Provided is a back light unit comprising a plurality of LED light source formed on a printed circuit board and a resin layer which is laminated on the LED light source and forwardly induces diffusion of the emitted light wherein the resin layer is made of synthetic resin comprising an oligomer. According to the present invention, an essential light guide plate for a general back light unit configuration is removed and a resin layer mainly consisting of an oligomer is used to guide the light source, and thereby decreasing the number of the light source, minimizing luminance variation when the unit is lighted at a high temperature and kept it for a predetermined time period, and implementing excellent heat-resistant property and optical property. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335673 | DISPLAY DEVICE, MULTI-DISPLAY SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DISPLAY DEVICE - A display device ( | 2013-12-19 |
20130335674 | Backlight Module and Liquid Crystal Display Device - The present invention provides a backlight module and a LCD device. The backlight module comprises a light guide plate comprising a incident surface and a emitting surface connecting with the incident surface, a light bar, set up on the side of the incident surface, arranging a plurality of LEDs at intervals at the side close to the incident surface, an optical film, set up on side of the emitting surface, having a plurality of notches at the side close to the light bar, wherein each of the plurality of notches corresponds to each of the plurality of LCD light sources. The present invention prevents the optical film from light-gathering the area in front of the LED by using the optical film in the shape of the arrangement of the LED to improve a mura problem of the incident side of the backlight module and solve the problem of light leakage of the backlight module in a design of a narrow plastic frame to boost the quality of the backlight module. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335675 | DIRECT-TYPE BACKLIGHT UNIT AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY USING THE SAME - A direct-type backlight unit is provided for improving a dark area problem on the diffusion plate. The direct-type backlight unit includes an optical sheet; a diffusion plate for supporting the optical sheet; a bottom plate, disposed below the diffusion plate; a plurality of light emitting devices (LEDs), disposed between the diffusion plate and the bottom plate; a plurality of supporting elements, disposed between the diffusion plate and the bottom plate and fixed on the bottom plate, each supporting element including: a top portion having a light transmissive section through which light emitted by the LEDs pass; and a bottom portion, fixed on the bottom plate. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335676 | Backlight module, manufacture method for such backlight module, and liquid crystal display device - The present invention disclose a backlight module comprising: a back frame, a light guide plate disposed in the back frame, a plurality of semiconductor light sources, a plurality of light source circuit boards, and a plurality of attachment members. Part of each of the light source circuit boards is disposed between the back frame and the light guide plate, and the other part of each of the light source circuit boards is exposed outside the side edge of the light guide plate, and each of the semiconductor light sources is disposed on the light source circuit boards which are exposed outside the side edge of the light guide plate. The number of the light source circuit boards, the number of the semiconductor light sources, and the number of the attachment members are all at least two, and are arranged along the direction of the side edge of the light guide plate. The present invention also discloses a manufacture method for a backlight module and a LCD device. The present invention can reduce the generation of the bright dots of the LCD device. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335677 | Quantum Dot-Enhanced Display Having Dichroic Filter - A display device is provided. The display device includes a light source emitting a blue light and a light emitting layer including a first group of red quantum dots and a second group of green quantum dots. The light emitting layer is configured to absorb a first portion of the blue light from the light source to emit red light and green light and to transmit a second portion of the blue light. The display device also includes a dichroic filter layer configured to reflect a portion of the transmitted second portion of the blue light such that the reflected portion of the blue light is recycled in the light emitting layer and to transmit a remaining portion of the transmitted second portion of the blue light to output a white light. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335678 | BACKLIGHT MODULE AND DISPLAY APPARATUS THEREOF - A backlight module is for providing light to a liquid crystal panel having a visible region. The backlight module includes a light guide plate, light emitting units, a mesh dot layer, and a diffusing tape. The light emitting units are disposed at a position corresponding to a light entrance surface of the light guide plate for emitting light to the light entrance surface. The mesh dot layer is disposed on a bottom surface of the light guide plate. A side of the mesh dot layer corresponding to the light entrance surface is shifted inward by a first distance relative to a side of the visible region corresponding to the light entrance surface. The diffusing tape is attached onto the bottom surface corresponding to the light entrance surface for diffusing light in the light guide plate to a light exit surface of the light guide plate. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335679 | Liquid Crystal Display Device - An illumination device including a plurality of light source modules. Each of the plurality of light source modules includes a substrate, a plurality of wiring lines provided on the substrate, and a plurality of LED devices implemented in the wiring lines. The plurality of LED devices include a plurality of red LED devices, a plurality of green LED devices, and a plurality of blue LED devices, wherein the plurality of wiring lines include a wiring line having the plurality of red LED devices implemented in series, a wiring line having the plurality of green LED devices implemented in series, and a wiring line having the plurality of blue LED devices implemented in series. The plurality of wiring lines are connected in parallel and are driven by a single power voltage. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335680 | ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEM EMPLOYING THE SAME - An organic light-emitting device and an image display system employing the same are provided. The organic light-emitting device includes: a first substrate; an organic light-emitting pixel structure disposed on a top surface of the first substrate; a second substrate having a bottom surface opposite to the top surface. of the first substrate; and an optical functional layer disposed over the organic light-emitting pixel structure. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335681 | CELLULOSE ESTER FILMS, POLARIZING PLATES AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS EQUIPPED THEREWITH - [Object] To provide cellulose ester films having high transmittance, and polarizing plates with less deterioration at the time when durability is tested and liquid crystal displays having high contrast, both of which comprise such cellulose ester films. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335682 | High Contrast Grayscale and Color Displays - A high contrast high resolution display is produced using an image chain comprising a plurality of downstream high resolution modulators. The modulators may be illuminated by a locally dimmed backlight. Polarization control is maintained throughout the image chain via reference and analyzing polarizers combined with non-depolarizing layers. The modulators are grayscale and modulate at the sub-pixel level. A color panel may be maintained for embodiments that require color. Diffusion in the chain is matched to a resolution of the image content carried in the light such that the effects of local dimming and sub-pixel resolution are preserved. Brightness enhancement films may be utilized to enhance brightness and maintain polarization control. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335683 | POLARIZATION-INDEPENDENT LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICES INCLUDING MULTIPLE POLARIZING GRATING ARRANGEMENTS AND RELATED DEVICES - A liquid crystal device includes a first polarization grating, a second polarization grating, and a liquid crystal layer. The first polarization grating is configured to polarize and diffract incident light into first and second beams having different polarizations and different directions of propagation relative to that of the incident light. The liquid crystal layer is configured to receive the first and second beams from the first polarization grating. The liquid crystal layer is configured to be switched between a first state that does not substantially affect respective polarizations of the first and second beams traveling therethrough, and a second state that alters the respective polarizations of the first and second beams traveling therethrough. The second polarization grating is configured to analyze and diffract the first and second beams from the liquid crystal layer to alter the different directions of propagation thereof in response to the state of the liquid crystal layer. Related devices are also discussed. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335684 | BONDING PANEL, DISPLAY UNIT, AND DISPLAY DEVICE - A functional panel (FP) includes a COM substrate ( | 2013-12-19 |
20130335685 | RETARDATION FILM, POLARIZING PLATE, LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE, AND COMPOUND - The purpose of the present invention is to provide a retardation film which has high retardation developability, good mechanical strength and good durability. This retardation film contains a cellulose derivative and at least one compound represented by general formula (1), wherein each of R | 2013-12-19 |
20130335686 | LCD panel and manufacturing method for the same - The present invention relates to a liquid crystal display (LCD) panel and its manufacturing method. The LCD panel comprises a first substrate, a second substrate, a sealant, and a barrier wall. The first substrate and the second substrate are disposed relatively. The sealant disposed surrounding between the first substrate and the second substrate. The barrier wall is disposed at the outer side of the area surrounded by the sealant, and the barrier wall is respectively abutted against the first substrate and the second substrate. In summary, the present invention could improve the overflow of the sealant, reducing the difficulty for narrow frame design and the requirement for cutting precision of the LCD panel. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335687 | Display Panel, Method for Forming the Same, and Display System - An embodiment of the invention provides a display panel which includes: a first substrate; a second substrate disposed oppositely to the first substrate; a first alignment layer disposed overlying the first substrate; a second alignment layer disposed overlying the second substrate; and a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first alignment layer and the second alignment layer, wherein the first alignment layer is rubbing-aligned and disposed between the first substrate and the liquid crystal layer, and the second alignment layer is photo-aligned and disposed between the second substrate and the liquid crystal layer. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335688 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY, AND A METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME - A liquid crystal display includes a first substrate, a pixel electrode formed on the first substrate, a second substrate facing the first substrate, and a common electrode formed on the second substrate. The pixel electrode includes a first subpixel electrode disposed in a first subpixel region, and a second subpixel electrode disposed in a second subpixel region. A first voltage applied to the first subpixel electrode and a second voltage applied to the second subpixel electrode are different from each other, and a ratio of the first voltage to the second voltage is about 0.76 to about 0.80. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335689 | CONNECTOR AND A DISPLAY APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - A display apparatus including: a backlight unit generating a light; a display panel receiving the light to display an image; a backlight driving circuit receiving a driving power and a control signal from an external system to drive the backlight unit; a display panel control circuit receiving a driving signal and an image signal from the external system to control the display panel; and a connector electrically connecting the external system to the backlight driving circuit and the display panel control circuit, wherein the driving power, the control signal, the driving signal and the image signal are transmitted through the connector. | 2013-12-19 |
20130335690 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A liquid crystal display device comprises a TFT substrate, forming a wiring made of a material shutting off UV rays on a peripheral region thereof, and a sealing layer, including a UV ray curable resin therein, and being formed on peripheral regions of the substrate, to enclose the liquid crystal layer. The wiring and the sealing layer formed on the peripheral region are so provided that they are put on each other, at least in part thereof, on the wiring are provided plural numbers of opening portions formed in region where the wiring and the sealing layer are put on each other, and the opening portions are divided into a first area beside a display region and a second area outside the first area, and an opening ratio of the opening portions of the first area is larger than the opening ratio of the opening portions of the second area. | 2013-12-19 |