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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2009
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2006
Takuya Kawamura, Kawasaki, JP;
Naohisa Shibuya, Kawasaki, JP;
Nobuhiko Sugasawa, Kawasaki, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There is provided with a video display apparatus comprising: a receiving unit configured to receive a composite video image generated from a plurality of video sources; a display unit configured to display the received composite video image; an area manager configured to store area information pieces; a position specification unit configured to specify a position on the composite video image; an area selection unit configured to select an area information piece from the area information pieces; an area display unit configured to provide information indicating the area represented by the selected area information piece to the display unit so as to superpose the information on the displayed composite video image; an area change unit configured to change the information; an area information update unit configured to update the selected area information piece; and a transmission unit configured to transmit an update control signal containing the area information piece after update.