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Image display apparatus and detection method

US8675136B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 11, 2009
Grant dateMar 18, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/4751
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An image display apparatus is provided which includes an image display unit for displaying a still image or a moving image, an imaging unit for capturing an image in a direction in which the image display unit is displaying the still image or the moving image, a detecting unit for detecting a light emitting unit of a remote controlling device included in the image captured by the imaging unit, and detecting a movement amount of the light emitting unit within the captured image, the remote controlling device controlled by a user, and a control unit for controlling a movement amount of a pointer displayed on the image display unit, depending on the movement amount of the light emitting unit detected by the detecting unit.

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