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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8184065 | Efficient mode switching in a video processor system Methods and apparatus are provided for efficiently controlling source computers connected to a display system. A control computer is connected to one or more source computers and video output is shown on a display system. A mouse and associated input devices may ope... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8159414 | Keyboard with integrated auxiliary display Embodiments of the present invention provide programmable keys in a keyboard that provide the user with added functionalities and versatility to enhance the usage of the computer for game play or the like. In one embodiment, an input device for use with a computer c... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8154472 | Display system, display method, and display program Enlarged display of part of display data on display by a first display section is performed to a second display section, based on a relative position of the second display section with respect to the first display section. A display system has a first display sectio... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8144074 | Display element, electronic paper including the same, electronic terminal apparatus including the same, display system including the same, and method of processing image in display element A liquid crystal display element includes a G display unit, serving as a first display unit, R and B display units and, serving as second and third display units, that are laminated on the G display unit and have display regions arranged so as to correspond to a dis... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8120899 | Portable display device The present invention is directed to a portable display device. The display device comprises at least two panel housings for receiving display elements, respectively, means for foldable connecting the panel housings, a connection cable for connecting the circuits of... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8115698 | Methods and systems for image processing and display Methods and systems for displaying or projecting images that may be implemented to provide the ability for a user of an information handling system to view a selected image on a display or projection screen privately, while allowing other images to appear on the dis... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8102331 | Horizontal three screen LCD display system Described herein is a support system for electronic displays having a support column and a bowed support arm having at least two docking stations. Each docking station is capable of supporting one display. The display supported therefrom can angle independently.... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8102332 | Intensity scaling for multi-projector displays Methods having corresponding apparatus and computer-readable media comprise: receiving a first digital image representing a first composite projection, wherein each first composite projection comprises a plurality of overlapping component projections, wherein each o... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8098214 | Method for remote transfer of display data between two computers A method for exchanging image data with a number of image elements, which are respectively parameterized by a display value set, between a data source computer and a data query computer that each have a display device for the presentation of the image data, an input... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8094089 | Content display system and content display method A display control device includes: a priority order searching unit that searches a priority order management table to retrieve the priority level corresponding to the standby content screen that has stopped being displayed on a display device related to a usage star... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8089423 | Automatic configuration of multiple monitor systems Control of multiple display screens associated with a computer, wherein the auxiliary screen display content that depends on conditions of the computer. During some times the auxiliary screen displays content associated with the presently executing program, and duri... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8085216 | Real time desktop image warping system The present invention relates to an image warping software algorithm for a real time alteration of a display scene running under the Microsoft Windows Operating System. The image warping software algorithm alters the display scene and allows an observer to view the ... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8081141 | Airborne emitter/receiver arrays, and associated systems and methods Airborne transmission/reception arrays and associated systems and methods are disclosed. An airborne image display device in accordance with one embodiment includes a plurality of electrically interconnected display units, with individual display units including at ... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8081140 | Multi-screen system and driving method thereof A multi-screen system including an image source device for adding control information about to-be-displayed image segments to a video signal, and a plurality of display devices for detecting the control information from the video signal, extracting image segments co... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8072392 | Integrated display system for a computer and a portable device A display-based device includes a display assembly having a first viewing portion and a second viewing portion within the first viewing portion and a docking station that removably docks a portable device having an imaging apparatus that includes a display apparatus... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8054241 | Systems and methods for multiple display support in remote access software A method of supporting multiple display configurations in a remote access environment, the remote access environment having a host computing device in communication with a viewer computing device comprises: receiving from a host computing device, by a viewer computi... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8049678 | Image capturing and displaying method and system In accordance with one aspect of the invention, a mobile communication terminal comprises a first display and a second display and a user interface for allowing a user to select one or more images to be displayed on either of the first and second displays, wherein i... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8049679 | Liquid crystal display and method for reducing vertical line defects A liquid crystal display (“LCD”) includes a first display area, a second display area, a peripheral area outside of the first and second display area, and a dummy pixel unit formed on the peripheral area, wherein the first and second display areas include a plur... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8049677 | Methods and systems for imaging device display element localization Aspects of the present invention relate to systems, methods and devices for imaging device display content localization. Some aspects relate to methods and systems for sending geographical-locale-related information from an imaging device to a remote computing devic... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8031130 | Display driver and electronic instrument A display driver comprising: a high-speed serial interface circuit which receives a packet from a host device through a high-speed serial bus using differential signals, and outputs a command or data included in the received packet; a driver circuit which drives a m... | 10/04/2011 |
| 8022893 | Aspect-ratio independent, multimedia capture and presentation systems and methods thereof A multimedia capture and presentation system includes a plurality of imaging systems and one or more detection systems. The plurality of imaging systems capture image areas of a scene from at least partially different locations. The one or more detection systems det... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8022892 | Apparatus for driving a plurality of display units using common driving circuits In an apparatus for driving a plurality of display units in a mobile electronic apparatus, each including a plurality of data lines, a plurality of scan line and a plurality of pixels each provided at one of the data lines and one of the scan lines, at least one of ... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8018398 | Automatic configuration of multiple monitor systems Control of multiple display screens associated with a computer, wherein the auxiliary screen display content that depends on conditions of the computer. During some times the auxiliary screen displays content associated with the presently executing program, and duri... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8013805 | Automatic adjustment of display settings for remote viewing by an administrator A system and method automatically scale the resolution of video output of a selected workstation blade so that an administrator can view the video output by the selected workstation blade in the same format as it is displayed at the user terminal associated with the... | 09/06/2011 |
| 8013804 | System and method for graphics remapping in hypervisor A hypervisor operating system instantiates a virtual video driver to a main operating system that supports only one type of graphics adapter. The virtual driver handles graphics remapping among plural different display drivers associated with plural different displa... | 09/06/2011 |
| 8013803 | Double sided video monitor A double-sided video monitor has a pair of display panels mounted back-to-back. The panels are capable of displaying same or separate video signals at the same time. Each panel has an inset viewing area capable of displaying an additional video signal. Video input s... | 09/06/2011 |
| 8009121 | Narrowcast media content distribution and display system with content biasing engine A media content distribution and display system and method that includes a central server, a number of remote display devices, and an electronic network for communicating therebetween. The central server receives and stores a plurality of media content, where each o... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7973737 | Storage device with illuminated panel Different peripheral devices of the present invention include: a display panel interface to which is reversibly operationally attachable a display panel and a power interface for receiving power from a host; a display panel to which are individually reversibly opera... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7969382 | Portable multi-display device A separable portable multi-display device is provided. A portable multi-display device includes a main body panel housing having a first display, a sub-panel housing having a second display, and a coupling device for coupling the main body panel housing to the sub-p... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7961156 | Display and control device for medical equipment A display and control device for medical equipment, comprising several identically configured display/control units, which are located on a base unit. The base unit is equipped with a bus, to which the display/control units and components of the medical equipment ar... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7956819 | Stereoscopic two-dimensional image display device There is provided a stereoscopic two-dimensional image display device including: a stereoscopic image display unit that includes a display unit having an image display surface that displays an image, and an image transmitting panel apart from the image display surfa... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7952866 | Portable computer The present invention relates to a portable computer comprising a main body unit which forms an image signal by reading and processing data; and a display unit which is plurally provided and has a plate surface displaying an image thereon and overlapping each other ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7948448 | Portable presentation system and methods for use therewith A presentation system and method for presenting information to an audience within a space hat includes a plurality of mobile projectors and a master presentation unit that can be moved into a presentation space and associated where the projectors and master unit are... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7948447 | Mobile display A mobile, multi-room display environment. The display environment has a first room, the first room having a first set of sensory cues, and a second room, the second room having a second set of sensory cues substantially different from the first set of sensory cues. ... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7948449 | Display control program executed in game machine In a game machine, image display not giving the player a feeling of oddness or disadvantage during game progress even if a non-display at a physical distance is present between different display screen areas. The game machine executes program for controlling image d... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7944405 | Dual display device A dual display device includes a display panel having a first surface and an opposing second surface, and including a plurality of first pixels displaying an image on the first surface and a plurality of second pixels displaying an image on the second surface, a gat... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7940230 | Method and system for depicting digital display elements Disclosed is a method for depicting digital display elements (a1-n, b1-n, c1-n, d1-n) on a number of display devices (1) that occurs in a temporarily and/or spatially coordinated manner. In order to depict display e... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7903045 | Video presenting network supporting separately-configurable resources Resources of a video presenting network having plural outputs can be configured. Provisional configuration functionality supports a transactional configuration approach. Interdependencies between network resources can be considered to restrict provided options to th... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7898500 | Auxiliary display within a primary display system An auxiliary processing state of a computing device provides an auxiliary display within a primary display device of the computing device. As such, a computing device can switch from a primary processing state (e.g., full power, full operating system, full functiona... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7880686 | Mobile device A portable terminal capable of display of high luminance with low power consumption and configured to be provided with an LED display panel having a plurality of light-emitting diodes matrix-arranged in a display window formed on the surface of a casing accommodatin... | 02/01/2011 |
