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Liquid crystal display backlight with scaling

US7573457B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 2004
Grant dateAug 11, 2009
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2360/16
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A display is backlit by a source having spatially modulated luminance to attenuate illumination of dark areas of images and increase the dynamic range of the display.

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