Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090207185 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, PROJECTOR, AND DISTORTION CORRECTION METHOD - An image processing device adapted to correct distortion of an image projected on a projection screen with projection light emitted from a projector includes a detection section adapted to detect at least one of display positions of a plurality of predetermined figures displayed in a correction image projected by the projector on the projection screen, the plurality of figures arranged at densities varying in accordance with an incident condition of projection light to the projection screen, a distortion correction information generation section adapted to generate distortion correction information based on the display position detected and correction image data representing the correction image, an acquisition section adapted to acquire image data representing the image to be projected on the projection screen, and a distortion correction section adapted to execute a distortion correction process using the distortion correction information on the image data acquired. | 08-20-2009 |
20090245682 | METHOD FOR CORRECTING DISTORTION OF IMAGE PROJECTED BY PROJECTOR, AND PROJECTOR - A method for correcting distortion of an image projected by a projector includes: a first detection image data producing step which produces first detection image data containing marker images; a first detection image displaying step which displays a first detection image; a first image comparing step which compares the first detection image with the first detection image data; an area selecting step which selects an area having larger distortion of the detection image than distortion in other area based on the comparison; a second detection image data producing step which increases positioning density of the marker images in the selected area to produce second detection image data; a second detection image displaying step which displays the second detection image; a second image comparing step which compares the second detection image with the second detection image data; and an image correcting step which corrects the projection image. | 10-01-2009 |
20100014778 | IMAGE CORRECTING APPARATUS, IMAGE CORRECTING METHOD, PROJECTOR AND PROJECTION SYSTEM - An image correcting apparatus that corrects an image to be projected by a projector on the basis of a local distortion of the projection plane includes an amount-of-distortion calculating unit that calculates the amount of distortion at each of a plurality of feature points on an image, which is projected on the projection plane, for calculating the amount of distortion on the basis of the captured image obtained by capturing the image, an image-correcting-method selecting unit that selects an image correcting method according to the amount of distortion at each of the feature points, which is calculated by the amount-of-distortion calculating unit, and an image correction processing unit that corrects a predetermined area of the image to be projected by the image correcting method selected by the image-correcting-method selecting unit. | 01-21-2010 |
20100117929 | MULTI-DISPLAY SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSOR, AND IMAGE DATA PROCESSING METHOD IN MULTI-DISPLAY SYSTEM - A multi-display system includes: a plurality of image display devices; and an information processor that outputs image data to the plurality of image display devices, wherein the information processor includes a composite image data generation unit that combines partial image data to generate composite image data having a higher resolution than that of each of the image display devices, and an image data output unit that outputs the composite image data, and each of the image display devices includes an image data input unit that receives the composite image data, a partial image data generation unit that cuts out partial image data corresponding to an partial image to be displayed by the image display device from the composite image data, and an image display unit that displays the partial image based on the partial image data cut out in the partial image data generation unit. | 05-13-2010 |
20110242494 | MULTI-PROJECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INSTALLING PROJECTOR IN MULTI-PROJECTION SYSTEM - A multi-projection system includes a first projector projecting a first image, a second projector projecting a second image , and an optical light blocking apparatus blocking part of an image light corresponding to the first image and part of an image light corresponding to the second image to adjust the brightness of a superimposed region. The installation positions of the first projector and the second projector are set in such a way that a tinge which appears in the first image and a tinge which appears in the second image are the same type of color in the superimposed region as a result of part of the image light being blocked by the optical light blocking apparatus. | 10-06-2011 |
20110310354 | MULTI-PROJECTION SYSTEM, PROJECTOR, AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING PROJECTION OF IMAGE - A multi-projection system includes a first projector and a second projector. Each of the projectors includes: a light source; a modulation device that modulates light emitted by the light source; a projection device that projects light modulated by the modulation device; a brightness reduction device that reduces brightness of the projection image projected by the projection device; a color mode switching unit that changes a color mode of the projector; and a brightness reduction control device that adjusts a range for which brightness is reduced by the brightness reduction device in accordance with the change in the color mode of the projector. | 12-22-2011 |
20130207942 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING DISPLAY APPARATUS - When image data which does not satisfy set conditions is input from a device which outputs the image data, a display apparatus performs normal display. The display apparatus includes a display unit which displays an image based on the image data input from the PC, a connection control unit which executes connection control of setting transmission conditions including transmission line capacity of the image data to be output from the PC by transmitting and receiving control information to and from the PC, and an input data determination unit which determines whether or not the image data to be input from the PC satisfies the transmission conditions, after the connection control. When the image data to be input from the PC does not satisfy the transmission conditions, the connection control unit requests re-execution of the connection control with respect to the PC. | 08-15-2013 |
20130207943 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING DISPLAY APPARATUS - When image data which does not satisfy set conditions is input from a device which outputs image data, a display apparatus prevents a distortion of display. The display device includes a display unit that displays an image based on image data input from the PC, a connection control unit that executes connection control of setting transmission conditions including transmission line capacity of the image data to be output from the PC by transmitting and receiving control information to and from the PC, an input data determination unit that determines whether or not the image data to be input from the PC satisfies the transmission conditions, after the connection control, and a display control unit that sets a display state with the display unit as a predetermined display state, when it is determined that the image data to be input from the PC does not satisfy the transmission conditions. | 08-15-2013 |
20140267341 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, PROJECTOR, AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - An image processing apparatus includes a display control section that controls a projection device to project a correction image, a captured image data acquisition section that acquires the correction image, a judgment section that judges, when the correction image expressed by the captured image data is placed in a plane with a coordinate system, which of the following functions: a function representing a straight line; and a function representing a curved line is used to make image correction based on the distance between the correction image and at least one of a line expressed by the function representing a straight line and a line expressed by the function representing a curved line, and a presentation section that presents a user with an operation screen for correction using the function judged by the judgment section. | 09-18-2014 |