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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 28, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yoshiji Tsuzuki, Saitama-ken, JP;
Masanori Fujiwara, Saitama-ken, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/57 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/57 ;
Abstract
An automatic brightness correction apparatus for automatically correcting the brightness property of the image display device is configured to insert a test pulse at a predetermined level within a level range including an intermediate level to the video signal and displays the image of the test pulse on the video image display device, detect a deviation of the brightness of the image of the test pulse displayed on the video image display device from a benchmark, and correct the level of the video signal based on the detected deviation.