Method and device for controlling subtitle applied to display apparatus

US9237334B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9237334-B2
Application numberUS-201313888455-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMay 7, 2013
Priority dateMay 17, 2012
Publication dateJan 12, 2016
Grant dateJan 12, 2016

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A method for controlling subtitles applied to a display apparatus is provided. The method is capable of dynamically adjusting a subtitle of an original image. The original image includes a right-eye frame and a left-eye frame. The right-eye frame includes right-eye subtitle information, and the left-eye frame includes left-eye subtitle information. The method includes the steps of: determining an adjusted subtitle display mode; determining a shift distance of the right-eye subtitle information and the left-eye subtitle information; and adjusting the shift distance according to the adjusted subtitle display mode or a given 3D depth, such that an adjusted subtitle presented by the right-eye frame and the left-eye frame shows an adjusted subtitle 3D depth. The adjusted subtitle display mode includes a static display mode and a dynamic 3D display mode.

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What is claimed is: 1. A subtitle control method, applicable to a display apparatus, for dynamically adjusting a subtitle of an original image, the original image comprising a right-eye frame and a left-eye frame, the right-eye frame comprising right-eye subtitle information, the left-eye frame comprising left-eye subtitle information, the method comprising: selecting an adjusted subtitle display mode; determining a shift distance of the right-eye subtitle information and the le…

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What does patent US9237334B2 cover?
A method for controlling subtitles applied to a display apparatus is provided. The method is capable of dynamically adjusting a subtitle of an original image. The original image includes a right-eye frame and a left-eye frame. The right-eye frame includes right-eye subtitle information, and the left-eye frame includes left-eye subtitle information. The method includes the steps of: determining …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Mstar Semiconductor Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04N13/04. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 12 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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