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Image displaying apparatus and image displaying method

  • US 9,196,228 B2
  • Filed: 01/15/2010
  • Issued: 11/24/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/01/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An image displaying apparatus, comprising:

  • a user input operable to receive a first user input to select a vertical image movement direction among an upward direction and a downward direction, and a second user input to select an image movement speed;

    a display that displays an image; and

    a controller which, if an aspect ratio of the image is different from an aspect ratio of a screen area of the display, is operable to control the display to resize the image so that a horizontal width of the image is resized to a predetermined size that fits within a horizontal width of the screen area while maintaining the aspect ratio of the image and to automatically move, at the selected image movement speed, a displayed portion of the resized image in the selected vertical image movement direction among the upward direction and the downward direction to enable a non-displayed portion of the image to become visible in the screen area,wherein the controller controls the display to provide a defined boundary effect between the image and a subsequent image.

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