Patent ID: 7609880
Filing Date: 2009-10-27
Classification: G09G,H04N

Abstract:
1. An image display apparatus comprising: a display device; and a signal processing circuit, wherein (a) in at least one case where an image is displayed by a first image signal which designates a first image having a first region of a predetermined color and a predetermined brightness, the first region has a first width in a predetermined direction, and (b) in at least one case where an image is displayed by a second image signal which designates a second image, which is an image in which average luminance of an entire image is the same as that of said first image, having a second region of the predetermined color and the predetermined brightness, the second region has a second width larger than the first width in the predetermined direction, the brightness of said first region in said image which is displayed by said first image signal is brighter than that of said second region in said image which is displayed by said second image signal, by the signal processing in said signal processing circuit.