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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2001
Keijiro Naito, Nagano, JP;
Toru Aoki, Shiojiri, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image display apparatus including an image correction section, a data storage device, and an image forming section. The image correction section corrects levels of given image data in accordance with the correction data stored in the data storage device. The image forming section is provided with a plurality of pixels each transmitting image-forming light responsive to corrected image data supplied from the image correction section, and the image-forming light reproduces a displayed image. The correction data are determined by obtaining data-correction values based on input-output characteristics of the image forming section. The data-correction values represent correction amounts of the image data needed to bring, closer to a predetermined reference level, the output levels of light at a plural locations of a displayed image which is displayed responsive to uniform image data representing a specific uniform image.