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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2011
Applicants:
Michio Seki, Adachi-ku, JP;
Kazuaki Yamaguchi, Oume, JP;
Inventors:
Michio Seki, Adachi-ku, JP;
Kazuaki Yamaguchi, Oume, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/00 (2006.01); G09G 5/10 (2006.01); G06F 3/038 (2013.01); G06F 3/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/10 (2013.01); G06F 3/1431 (2013.01); G09G 2320/0626 (2013.01); G09G 2330/021 (2013.01); G09G 2354/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a brightness controller includes a plurality of display modules, a specifying module, and a controller. The display modules each include a display screen the brightness of which is adjustable. The specifying module specifies at least one of the display modules to display an application. The controller individually controls the brightness of the display screen of the display module specified by the specifying module based on features of the application displayed on the display module.