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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2012
Mamoru Shibasaki, Tachikawa, JP;
Mamoru Shibasaki, Tachikawa, JP;
Casio Computer Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A projector apparatus includes a light source configured to emit light beams of a plurality of color components, emissions of the light beams being controlled individually, a projection unit configured to form images respectively corresponding to the color components using the light beams from the light source for each frame and to sequentially project the images, a driving unit configured to drive the light source so that the light beams are emitted as light pulses having respectively predetermined pulse widths for a period in which the projection unit projects each of the images, a detector configured to detect deterioration levels of the light source respectively for the color components, and a controller configured to control the pulse widths of the light beams emitted from the light source based on the deterioration levels.