Patent ID: 6037921
Filing Date: 2000-03-14
Classification: G09G

Abstract:
An apparatus, which is connected to supplying means including a CRT interface for supplying color image information representing a color image and display means having an interface different than the CRT interface for forming a color image corresponding to the color image information, for controlling the display means, comprising:first receiving means for receiving the color image information from the supplying means;second receiving means for receiving display status information from the display means, with the display status information used for processing the color image information and relating to a color characteristic of the display means;processing means for performing color image processing on the color image information received by said first receiving means in accordance with the display status information relating to the color characteristic of the display means and received by said second receiving means and generating color image data; andoutput means for outputting the color image data generated by said processing means to the display means as display data, whereinthe display status information received by said second receiving means is sent from the display means to which the display data is output by said output means.