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Method and apparatus for calibrating a tiled display

CA 2345226 A1 · Owner: Honeywell Inc. · Inventors: Johnson, Michael J.; Chandrasekhar, Rajesh; Chen, Chung-Jen

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A display system that can be calibrated and re-calibrated with a minimal amount of manual intervention. To accomplish this one or more cameras are , provided to capture an image of the display screen. The resulting captured image is processed to identify any non-desirable characteristics including , visible artifacts such as seams bands, rings, etc. Once the non-desirable characteristics are identified, an appropriate transformation function is determined. The transformation function is used to pre-warp the input video signal that is provided to the display such that the non-desirable characteristics are reduced or eliminated from the display. The transformation function preferably …

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  • Filed September 23, 1999. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended September 23, 2019.
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FiledSeptember 23, 1999
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedSeptember 23, 2019
Patent numberCA 2345226 A1
Classification (IPC)H04N9/12 +1 more

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