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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:
Jan. 28, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ikuya Arai, Yokohama, JP;
Kouji Kitou, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/368 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/368 ;
Abstract
A display unit and method having a communication controller which is capable of bi-directionally communication with a video source. Video signals for video display are received from the video source and a memory stores at least display unit information, wherein the display unit information includes identifying information of the display unit. The communication controller communicates the display unit information to the video source and the display unit receives a signal from the video source that is generated based on at least a portion of the display unit information.