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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2014
Filed:
May. 23, 2011
Yuji Nakahata, Kanagawa, JP;
Toshiaki Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;
Yuji Nakahata, Kanagawa, JP;
Toshiaki Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
There is provided a display device including a display unit configured to include a liquid crystal panel, which displays an image by changing an orientation state of a liquid crystal, and a backlight, whose light emission state is independently controllable with respect to each of multiple regions within a screen, and to line-sequentially display in an image display region a first image based on a first image signal and a second image based on a second image signal, by alternately displaying the first image and the second image by one frame or two or more consecutive frames and sequentially switching the first image and the second image at a predetermined time interval, and a backlight control unit configured to control the light emission state of the backlight for each region in accordance with signal levels of the first image signal and the second image signal.