Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080231766 | PROJECTOR - A projector includes: an optical modulator including a liquid crystal cell, a first optical element formed of an optical material having positive uniaxiality, a second optical element formed of an optical material having positive uniaxiality, a third optical element that includes at least one optical film formed of an optical material having a refractive index anisotropy, and a pair of polarization elements; an adjustment mechanism that makes it possible to adjust an optical azimuth of a first group, which has at least one of the first optical element, the second optical element, and at least one optical film included in the third optical element, with respect to a fixed optical azimuth of a second group as a remainder excluding the element included in the first group among the first to third optical elements; a light source that generates light for illuminating the optical modulator; and a projection optical system that projects the light that has passed through the optical modulator. | 09-25-2008 |
20090051857 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND PROJECTOR - A liquid crystal display device includes: a liquid crystal cell including liquid crystal operating in a twisted nematic mode; a first quartz plate optically compensating for the liquid crystal cell; a second quartz plate optically compensating for the liquid crystal cell; and a pair of polarizing elements disposed with the liquid crystal cell, the first quartz plate, and the second quartz plate interposed therebetween. Here, the thickness d [μm] of the first and second quartz plates, the polar angle θ [°] of the optical axis of the first and second quartz plates, and the cell gap CG [μm] of the liquid crystal cell satisfy the following conditional expressions: | 02-26-2009 |
20090066860 | OPTICAL DEVICE AND PROJECTOR - An optical device includes a vertically aligned liquid crystal cell that holds a liquid crystal material, a compensating element made of a negative uniaxial refractive material having an optical axis tilted with respect to a system optical axis, and having a fixed positional relation with the liquid crystal cell, an adjustment element having a planar shape and a phase difference in a plane perpendicular to the system optical axis, and a rotary adjustment mechanism that rotates the adjustment element in the plane perpendicular to the system optical axis to adjust the phase difference influencing light transmitted through the adjustment element. | 03-12-2009 |
20090147158 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND PROJECTOR - A liquid crystal display device includes: a liquid crystal panel which has a liquid crystal device containing liquid crystal operating in twist nematic mode and a micro-lens array disposed adjacent to the liquid crystal device; a first optical compensating plate disposed on the incident side of the liquid crystal panel to optically compensate the liquid crystal device; and a second optical compensating plate disposed on the exit side of the liquid crystal panel to optically compensate the liquid crystal device. A first retardation of the first optical compensating plate in system optical axis direction is larger than a second retardation of the second optical compensating plate in the system optical axis direction. | 06-11-2009 |
20090237788 | OPTICAL APPARATUS AND PROJECTOR - An optical apparatus includes an optical element disposed on an optical path along which the light flux emitted from a light source travels, and a polarizing element disposed on the light flux emitting-side of the optical element. The polarizing element includes a first prism having a light flux incident-side end surface on which the light flux having emitted from the optical element is incident and an emitting-side inclined surface inclined to the light flux incident-side end surface, and a polarizing element body provided on the emitting-side inclined surface, the polarizing element body transmitting first linearly polarized light out of the light flux having passed through the first prism and reflecting second linearly polarized light polarized perpendicular to the first linearly polarized light toward the first prism. The optical element is integrated with the polarizing element with an interposed adhesive layer formed on the light flux incident-side end surface. The refractive index n0 of the adhesive layer is set to satisfy the following equation: | 09-24-2009 |
20100165220 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND PROJECTOR - A liquid crystal display device includes: a liquid crystal panel having a liquid crystal device and a dust-proof plate disposed on at least one of a light entrance side and a light exit side of the liquid crystal device; and a first polarization filter disposed so as to be opposed to the liquid crystal panel across the dust-proof plate, wherein a direction of an absorption axis of the first polarization filter and a direction of an optical axis of the dust-proof plate are perpendicular to each other, and the dust-proof plate is made of a positive uniaxial crystalline material, and satisfies a following relational expression denoting a refractive index difference with respect to two directions perpendicular to a system optical axis as Δn, a thickness in a system optical axis direction as d, and a wavelength to be used as λ, and using an integer N: | 07-01-2010 |
20100182519 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY APPARATUS AND PROJECTOR - A liquid crystal display device includes: a liquid crystal device; a first dust-proof plate made of a birefringent material, and disposed on one of a light entrance side and a light exit side of the liquid crystal device; and a second dust-proof plate made of an isotropic refractive material, and is disposed on the other of the light entrance side and the light exit side of the liquid crystal device. | 07-22-2010 |
20110234928 | PROJECTOR - A projector includes: an illuminator that outputs illumination light; a light modulator including a liquid crystal panel and a structural birefringent polarization separation element having a polarization separation surface inclined away from a central axis of the illumination light, the light modulator modulating the illumination light from the illuminator; and a projection system that projects the light modulated by the light modulator, wherein the illumination light outputted from the illuminator has an angular distribution in a first direction, which is perpendicular to the central axis of the illumination light, smaller than the angular distribution in a second direction, which is perpendicular to the first direction and the central axis of the illumination light, and the polarization separation surface of the structural birefringent polarization separation element has a structure that is not periodic along the first direction but is periodic along the second direction. | 09-29-2011 |
20110279742 | PROJECTOR - A projector capable of increasing in the contrast by reducing the amount of leakage of light due to reflection of light on the surface of a retarder is to be provided. A retarder is placed and tilted in a direction so that the following conditional expression is satisfied, denoting a distance between a point A where the normal drawn from the center of a substrate plane of the retarder and a substrate plane of a polarizing beam splitter intersect and a point C where the substrate plane of the polarizing beam splitter and the optical axis of a projection system as AC, and a distance between a point B where the substrate plane of the polarizing beam splitter and the system optical axis intersect and the point C as BC: AC>BC. | 11-17-2011 |
20120069163 | IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS AND IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEM - An image display apparatus comprise: a light source section; a light modulator that modulates light delivered from the light source section to display an image; a light level control section that adjusts the amount of light delivered from the light source section to the light modulator; and a display control section that updates the image displayed on the light modulator during a first period and a second period alternately switched therebetween. The display control section updated in the first period to a first image and a black image in this order and updates in the second period to a second image and the black image in this order. The light level control section sets the amount of light delivered from the light source section to be greater than that in other periods during a predetermined switching period including a point to switch between the first period and the second period. | 03-22-2012 |
20120320289 | Liquid Crystal Display Device and Projector - A liquid crystal display device includes: a liquid crystal panel having a liquid crystal device and a dust-proof plate disposed on at least one of a light entrance side and a light exit side of the liquid crystal device; and a first polarization filter disposed so as to be opposed to the liquid crystal panel across the dust-proof plate, wherein a direction of an absorption axis of the first polarization filter and a direction of an optical axis of the dust-proof plate are perpendicular to each other, and the dust-proof plate is made of a positive uniaxial crystalline material, and satisfies a following relational expression denoting a refractive index difference with respect to two directions perpendicular to a system optical axis as Δn, a thickness in a system optical axis direction as d, and a wavelength to be used as λ, and using an integer N: | 12-20-2012 |
20130194522 | POLARIZATION CONTROL DEVICE, POLARIZATION CONTROL METHOD, AND IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEM - A polarization control device includes a first polarizing liquid crystal panel adapted to convert polarization of a first outgoing light of a right-eye image and a second outgoing light of a left-eye image into a second polarization having a polarization direction different by 90° from a first polarization during a specified period of time from a time point when the external device performs a process of switching from either one of the first outgoing light and the second outgoing light to the other, a polarization plate adapted to transmit the first polarization and to cut off the second polarization, and a second polarizing liquid crystal panel adapted to convert the first polarization from the polarization plate into third polarization and fourth polarization having respective polarization direction different from each other in every predetermined period. | 08-01-2013 |
20130201455 | PROJECTOR AND IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEM - A projector makes the light modulation device form the first image while keeping the second wheel adapted to separate the light into a plurality of colored lights corresponding to the second and third images in a state in which the second transmission region adapted to transmit the light including the plurality of colored lights is located on the light path, and rotating the first wheel adapted to separate the light into a plurality of colored lights corresponding to the first image when projecting the first image, and the light modulation device form the second and third images while keeping the first wheel in a state in which the first transmission region adapted to transmit the light including the plurality of colored lights is located on the light path, and rotating the second wheel when projecting the second image and the third image. | 08-08-2013 |
20130242066 | WAVELENGTH SEPARATION DEVICE, PROJECTOR, AND IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEM - A wavelength separation device includes a waveplate adapted to convert the polarization direction of light in a predetermined wavelength band so that right-eye and left-eye image light in a time-divisional manner can be separated into first outgoing light as first polarized light in a first wavelength band and second outgoing light as second polarized light in a second wavelength band, a polarization control element adapted to keep the polarization direction of the first and the second outgoing light input from the waveplate in the case of either one of the right-eye and the left-eye image light, and respectively change the polarization direction of the first and the second outgoing light input from the waveplate in the case of the other thereof, and a polarization plate adapted to absorb one of the first polarized light and the second polarized light, and transmit the other thereof. | 09-19-2013 |
20130242210 | PROJECTOR - A projector includes a light modulation unit including a liquid crystal device that modulates illumination light to form image light and a light exiting-side polarizer that causes the image light from the liquid crystal device to exit as linearly polarized light, a first retardation film that changes the polarization state of the image light from the light exiting-side polarizer into circular polarization or elliptical polarization, a polarization switching liquid crystal panel that switches the polarization state of the image light from the first retardation film in accordance with a control signal, a second retardation film that changes the polarization state of the image light from the polarization switching liquid crystal panel into linear polarization, and a birefringent substrate that selectively refracts a light component polarized in a direction corresponding to a specific switching state of the polarization switching liquid crystal panel among the image light from the second retardation film. | 09-19-2013 |
20140071402 | PROJECTOR AND IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEM - A projector includes a light source that emits light containing first wavelength light and second wavelength light of which light intensity is lower than that of the first wavelength light when the light source is driven at predetermined electric power, a light separation unit that separates the light from the light source into the first and the second wavelength light, an image formation unit that modulates the first wavelength light in accordance with a first image and modulates the second wavelength light in accordance with a second image, a control unit that supplies the light source with first electric power when the first image is formed, whereas supplying the light source with second electric power that is higher than the first electric power when the second image is formed, and a projection unit that projects the first image and the second image. | 03-13-2014 |
20150277212 | PROJECTOR - A projector includes a plurality of light sources, a light modulator that modulates light fluxes emitted from the plurality of light sources based on input information, a projection system that projects modulated light fluxes from the light modulator, a light guiding system that has different areas on which the plurality of light fluxes emitted from the plurality of light sources are incident and guides the plurality of incident light fluxes to the light modulator, a lighting state detector that detects lighting states of the plurality of light sources, and a controller that corrects the input information with correction information based on a viewing angle characteristic of the light modulator in accordance with the lighting states of the plurality of light sources detected by the lighting state detector. | 10-01-2015 |
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20080271001 | METHOD OF GENERATING PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND MICROCOMPUTER - In programming in high-level language, a method of generating a program supporting external specifications for generating secure codes having high tamper-resistance and automatically generating an executable program having tamper-resistance with regard to a portion designated by a user is provided. A syntax analysis step, an intermediate representation generation step, a register allocation step, an optimization processing step, an assembly language generation step, a machine language generation step and a machine language program linkage step are executed. And between finish of reading of the source program and generating the executable program, a tamper-resistant code insertion step of automatically generating a code having tamper-resistance coping with unjust analysis of an operation content of the executable program is executed to the source program, the intermediate representation, the assembly language program or the machine language program based on an instruction of a user. | 10-30-2008 |
20090254740 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, ENCRYPTION METHOD OF INSTRUCTION CODE, AND DECRYPTION METHOD OF ENCRYPTED INSTRUCTION CODE - It is possible to achieve the protection of software with reduced overhead. For example, a memory for storing an encrypted code prepared in advance and a decryptor module for decrypting the code are provided. The decryptor module includes, for example, a three-stage pipeline and a selector for selecting one output from the outputs of each stage of the pipeline. When a branch instruction is issued and subsequent inputs of the pipeline are in the order of CD′ | 10-08-2009 |
20110264893 | DATA PROCESSOR AND IC CARD - The data processor includes: a memory device for storing a program compiled by a compiler; and CPU operable to fetch an instruction code included by a program stored in the memory device. Further, the data processor has a filter for judging an instruction code which the compiler never outputs to limit, in action, CPU in case that CPU fetches the instruction code, which limits, in action, CPU in the case where the program is rewritten by not only an undefined instruction, but also an instruction other than an undefined instruction. The level of security is increased by limiting, in action, CPU. | 10-27-2011 |