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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2007
Takashi Nishibori, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Nishibori, Tokyo, JP;
Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In a display device (), in order to improve the visibility by changing a size for displaying character or patterns on a display screen in accordance with a distance from a user viewing the display screen, a text-containing image generating unit () generates a character image indicative of a character train to be presented to a user, a graphic image generating unit () generates a pattern image indicative of patterns to be presented to a user, a measuring unit () measures a distance between a display screen on which a displaying unit () displays the image and the user, a enlargement/contraction ratio acquiring unit () acquires a pattern enlarging and reducing rate that increases as the measured distance becomes large and a character enlarging and reducing rate that gently changes at a rate that is less than the pattern enlarging and reducing rate, and a control unit () gives the pattern image, the pattern enlarging and reducing rate, the character image and the character enlarging and reducing rate to a displaying unit () and makes it display them.