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Dynamic brightness range for portable computer displays based on ambient conditions

US7268775B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 17, 2005
Grant dateSep 11, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2360/144
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A portable computer system that comprises adjustable brightness settings and brightness control for providing improved user readability and prolonged life of the display screen. The main processor can change the brightness range settings in response to a change in ambient light conditions. The user can also control the brightness of the display. The time required to implement a brightness change can be set to a value which can be configured by the user.

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