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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
May. 25, 2011
Masao Kondo, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsutaka Kimura, Saitama, JP;
Junko Teshima, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshihide Kurimoto, Tokyo, JP;
Takayuki Fujishima, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Furukawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Akio Suzuki, Tokyo, JP;
Masao Kondo, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsutaka Kimura, Saitama, JP;
Junko Teshima, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshihide Kurimoto, Tokyo, JP;
Takayuki Fujishima, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Furukawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Akio Suzuki, Tokyo, JP;
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A display unit includes: a display section having a plurality of light-emitting devices arranged in a straight line; a driving section supplying a display driving signal for controlling the luminance of each of the light-emitting devices; and a display control section connected to the driving section for supplying the driving section with either a first display control signal for controlling the luminance of the light-emitting devices to display a preset display pattern according to an operation control signal from a controller or a second display control signal for controlling the luminance of the light-emitting devices in synchronism with the level of an audio signal, wherein the first display control signal is generated based on a wave function.