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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.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2002

Filed:

Mar. 08, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:

Satoshi Sugawa, Tokyo, JP;

Hiroshi Kuranaga, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 3/27 ; H04N 5/46 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 3/27 ; H04N 5/46 ;
Abstract

A plurality of frames constituting a screen are divided into a plurality of groups such as G through G The number of pixels per line is made different between any adjacent two of these groups in such a manner that all lines included in each group will have the same number of pixels each. There should be a plurality of groups such as G through G which exclude lines having active pixels corresponding to image portions. Lines through having active pixels may have the same number of pixels each. The number of pixels per line is allowed to be different by 1 between any adjacent two of the groups.


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