Image display apparatus

• US 20060192005A1
• Filed: 02/13/2006
• Published: 08/31/2006
• Est. Priority Date: 02/25/2005
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Sony Corporation (Sony Group Corp.)
• Original Assignee: Sony Corporation (Sony Group Corp.)
• Inventors: Kawai, Yoshiki, Tadano, Taro, Narui, Yoshihisa, Tsurumi, Kazushige
• Application Number:
  US11/352,375
• Publication Number:
  US 20060192005A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 235/439
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/04 Billing or invoicing

Abstract

An image display apparatus has a reader/writer for a contactless IC card, which is disposed at a position adjacent to a display section of the image display apparatus.

Claims

1. An image display apparatus, comprising:

a reader/writer for a contactless IC card, disposed at a position adjacent to a display section of the image display apparatus.

2. The image display apparatus according to claim 1,

wherein the position adjacent to the display section is a predetermined position on a back surface of a bezel.

3. The image display apparatus according to claim 1,

wherein the reader/writer reads or writes data stored in a contactless IC card function provided in a mobile phone.

4. The image display apparatus according to claim 3,

wherein the display section displays image data captured by the mobile phone.

5. The image display apparatus according to claim 1,

wherein the reader/writer reads ID data of the contactless IC card.

6. The image display apparatus according to claim 1,

wherein the reader/writer distributes coupon information related to an advertisement displayed on the display section.