Patent ID: 9396700
Filing Date: 2016-07-19
CPC Classification: G09G

Claim Text:
1. A display apparatus, comprising: a light-emitting unit having a plurality of light sources, the emission brightness of which can be individually changed; a display unit configured to display an image on a screen by modulating light from the light-emitting unit; and a control unit configured to control the emission brightness of each of the light sources according to a brightness of an image to be displayed in a region on the screen corresponding to each of the plurality of light sources, wherein when a graphic image is superimposed on an original image and is displayed, the control unit changes the emission brightness of each of the light sources according to a type of the graphic image so that the emission brightness becomes equal to an emission brightness according to a brightness of the original image when the type of the graphic image is a first type, and so that the emission brightness becomes equal to an emission brightness according to a brightness of a composite image obtained by compositing the graphic image on the original image when the type of the graphic image is a second type.