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IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SAME

  • US 20180040279A1
  • Filed: 02/12/2016
  • Published: 02/08/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/23/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An image display apparatus comprising:

  • a display unit configured to display an image by controlling transmittance of light based on an input image;

    a plurality of light emitting units configured to apply light to the display unit; and

    a light-emission controller configured to individually control light-emission brightness of each of the light emitting units based on brightness of each part of the input image corresponding to each of the light emitting units, whereinin a case where brightness of light applied to a region of the display unit on which a black region of the input image is displayed is less than or equal to predetermined brightness, transmittance of the display unit is controlled such that transmittance of the region of the display unit corresponding to the black region becomes higher than that in a case in which the brightness is higher than the predetermined brightness.

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