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Projector having condition indicating unit for displaying specified focusing condition and control method of projector

US8714754B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 6, 2009
Grant dateMay 6, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 22, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B3/00
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A projector which projects projection light representing an image onto a projection surface, includes: a focus adjusting unit which shifts focus of the projection light according to operation by a user; an adjustment image projecting unit which projects an adjustment image containing a portion representing a predetermined pattern by the projection light; an imaging unit which shoots the projection surface to which the adjustment image is projected; a specifying unit which specifies a focusing condition of the focus on the projection surface by analyzing image data that is shot by the imaging unit; and a condition indicating unit which displays the specified focusing condition.

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