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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 22, 2011
Applicants:

Ming-chang Liu, San Jose, CA (US);

Kuang-man Huang, San Jose, CA (US);

Chuen-chien Lee, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Inventors:

Ming-Chang Liu, San Jose, CA (US);

Kuang-Man Huang, San Jose, CA (US);

Chuen-Chien Lee, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Assignee:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/00 (2011.01); H04N 5/45 (2011.01); H04N 9/74 (2006.01); H04N 21/4402 (2011.01); H04N 5/14 (2006.01); H04N 5/783 (2006.01); H04N 21/431 (2011.01); H04N 5/262 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/440281 (2013.01); H04N 5/145 (2013.01); H04N 5/45 (2013.01); H04N 5/783 (2013.01); H04N 21/4312 (2013.01); H04N 5/2625 (2013.01); H04N 21/4316 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for effectively implementing a stroboscopic visual effect with a television device includes a strobe engine that analyzes video data to create a sequence of stroboscopic images based upon motion information from the video data. The television utilizes a display manager to present the stroboscopic images and the video data on a display device during a strobe display mode. A processor device of the television typically controls the operations of the strobe engine and the display manager to implement the stroboscopic visual effect.


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