Patent ID: 8786674

Claim:
A method for performing video display control within a video display system, the method comprising: dynamically utilizing two of a plurality of buffers as on-screen buffers for three-dimensional (3D) frames, wherein the plurality of buffers is positioned within the video display system; and during utilizing any of the two of the plurality of buffers as an on-screen buffer, dynamically utilizing at least one other buffer of the plurality of buffers as at least one off-screen buffer for at least one 3D frame; wherein the two of the buffers utilized as two on-screen buffer respectively storing a first left 3D frame to be displayed for a left eye of a user and a first right 3D frame to be displayed for a right eye of the user; and wherein the at least one other buffer utilized as one off-screen buffer alternately stores a second left 3D frame to be displayed for the left eye of the user and a second right 3D frame to be displayed for the right eye of the user.