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Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2016

Filed:

May. 25, 2011
Applicant:

Michitaka Naitou, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Michitaka Naitou, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 21/20 (2006.01); H04N 9/31 (2006.01); H04N 5/58 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 21/2053 (2013.01); H04N 5/58 (2013.01); H04N 9/3155 (2013.01); H04N 9/3194 (2013.01);
Abstract

With the purpose of controlling a light source to appropriately reduce the brightness of reflected light at the time of starting projection according to the conditions under which a projector is being used, the projector includes a solid-state light source unit that emits light, a power supply unit that supplies driving electric power to the solid-state light source unit, an image display device that modulates the light emitted from the solid-state light source unit according to an image signal and that projects the modulated light onto a projection surface, and a detection unit that detects the intensity of the ambient light of the projection surface.


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