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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2010
Applicants:
Hyung-rae Kim, Seoul, KR;
Tae-hyeun Ha, Suwon-si, KR;
Jae-sung Park, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/04 (2006.01); H04N 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/0497 (2013.01); H04N 13/0025 (2013.01);
Abstract
A display apparatus and a method of driving the same for performing local dimming that is suitable for displaying a three-dimensional (3D) image. The display apparatus receives a video signal containing a left-eye image and a right-eye image, processes the video signal, displays a three-dimensional (3D) image on the basis of the processed video signal, emits light to a display unit by local dimming, and controls the light source unit to be driven based on dimming information about at least one of the left-eye image and the right-eye image.