Patent ID: 7733425

Claim:
A method of optimizing picture quality of a video signal, comprising: displaying a user menu having a plurality of choices of video labels; receiving a choice of video label from the plurality via an input from a user, wherein the choice of video label corresponds to a discrete video input of the video signal; translating the video label into a label code; receiving at least a first video processing parameter from a look-up table corresponding to the label code; and configuring a video processor by a microprocessor according to the first video processing parameter, wherein if the video label is VCR, the at least one video processing parameter includes conditioning a video signal that has high noise and low frequency response, if the video label is DVD, the at least one video processing parameter includes conditioning a video signal that has low noise and a medium frequency response, if the video label is hard disk, the at least one video processing parameter includes conditioning a video signal that has low noise and high frequency response, and if the video label is anything other than VCR, DVD and hard disk, then the at least one video processing parameter includes conditioning a video signal based upon its characteristics.