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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:
Dec. 17, 2002

Filed:

Jun. 20, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:

Shigeo Ide, Yamanashi, JP;

Kenichiro Hosoi, Fukuroi, JP;

Naruhiro Sato, Fukuroi, JP;

Assignee:

Pioneer Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 3/28 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 3/28 ;
Abstract

A driving apparatus of a plasma display panel which is capable of reducing the scale of the driver itself while limiting power consumed by the plasma display panel. The value of power consumed during a non-light emitting period in one field (frame) period is added to an average luminance level of an input video signal to derive average power consumption, and the power consumed by the plasma display panel is controlled on the basis of the average power consumption.


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