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An overdrive controller for driving a liquid crystal display includes a change rate Rst calculating section for comprehending a transition state from a present brightness to a targeted brightness for each of R, G and B sub-pixels, a select section for selecting the sub-pixel with the slowest transition and the other sub-pixels from the comprehended transition states, and an overdrive voltage calculating section for calculating a voltage to accelerate a transition of brightness for the sub-pixel with the slowest transition. The overdrive controller further includes, an effective brightness Yst′ calculating section and Yst′ overdrive voltage calculating section for calculating a voltage to accelerate or to decelerate a transition of brightness for the other sub-pixels in order to coordination with each other, wherein the voltage is switched by a switch 23 to be supplied.

A liquid crystal display assembly includes a liquid crystal display, and a surface light source device that illuminates the liquid crystal display from a back surface. The surface light source device includes a housing including a bottom plate, a light source that is arranged on the bottom plate and illuminates the liquid crystal display, and a plurality of radiator fins arranged at a spacing from each other. Each of the radiator fins includes a first fin portion formed by bending a part of the bottom plate in a direction away from the liquid crystal display, the first fin portion extending substantially perpendicularly to the bottom plate, and a second fin portion formed by bending a part of the first fin portion in a direction away from the liquid crystal display, the second fin portion extending substantially parallel to the bottom plate.

In order to control light emission of light emitting diodes, current dividing circuits are used to supply currents of a substantially fixed level to all lines. Light emitting diodes are arranged in groups of a predetermined number of LEDs in series, and sets of the light emitting diodes connected to the first line and sets of the light emitting diodes connected to the second line are laid out on the same straight line so as to form a single row. Substrates with these formed thereon are arranged adjacent to each other in the direction of the rows, so that sets of the light emitting diodes connected to the first line and sets of the light emitting diodes connected to the second line are arranged alternately. With this configuration, it is possible to provide a backlight device with a plurality of LED arrays arranged thereon, which can uniformly illuminate the entire screen with light from the LED arrays.

A liquid crystal display of the invention comprises an in-plane switching liquid crystal panel containing a liquid crystal layer whose alignment orientation changes according to an electric field in parallel with a surface of a substrate; a first polarizing plate and a second polarizing plate disposed sandwiching the liquid crystal panel therebetween; a first optical film inserted between the first polarizing plate and the liquid crystal panel; and a second optical film inserted between the second polarizing plate and the liquid crystal panel, wherein the first optical film includes: a retardation film A1 having a relation of nz>nx≧ny; and a retardation film B having an in-plane retardation (Re) in the range of from 200 to 300 nm, a relation of nx>nz>ny and satisfying Nz coefficient in the range of 0.3<Nz<0.7, in which three-dimensional refractive indices are controlled; the second optical film includes a retardation film A2 having a relation of nz>nx≧ny; and the slow axis of the retardation film B is in parallel with or perpendicular to the absorption axes of the first and second polarizing plates. The liquid crystal display has a high contrast ratio over a wide range.

A characteristic value-calculating unit, calculating a characteristic value based on an input image signal, a conversion characteristic-calculating unit, determining a conversion characteristic from the characteristic value, and a signal-converting unit, converting the input image signals in accordance with the determined conversion characteristic, are provided. The conversion characteristic has a low level region segment, which is close to the origin, a high level region segment, which is close to a full scale point, and a middle level region segment, which is positioned between the low level region and high level region, and the slope in the middle level region is set so as to be larger than both of the slopes of the low level region and the high level region.

A display control device is provided which includes characteristic value-calculating unit for calculating a characteristic value based on an input image signal, a conversion characteristic-calculating unit for determining a conversion characteristic from the characteristic value, and a signal-converting unit for converting the input image signals in accordance with the determined conversion characteristic. The conversion characteristic has a low level region segment, which is close to the origin of axes respectively representing the input image signal and an output image signal of the display control device, a high level region segment, which is close to a full scale point, and a middle level region segment, which is positioned between the low level region and high level region, and the slope in the middle level region is set so as to be larger than both of the slopes of the low level region and the high level region.

An object of the present invention is to provide a liquid crystal panel and a liquid crystal display apparatus which can contribute to the reduction in thickness, realize a high contrast while enhancing viewing angle characteristics, suppress a color shift, and satisfactorily prevent the light leakage in a black display. A liquid crystal panel of the present invention includes a liquid crystal cell having a liquid crystal layer containing liquid crystal molecules that are vertically aligned in an absence of a voltage; a first optical compensation layer having a relationship of Nz=1 to 2.5 and a relationship of Re1(380)<Re1(550)<Re1(780); a second optical compensation layer having a relationship of nx=ny>nz and a relationship of Re2(380)>Re2(550)>Re2(780); a first polarizer; a third optical compensation layer having a relationship of Nz=1 to 2.5 and a relationship of Re3(380)<Re3(550)<Re3(780); a fourth optical compensation layer having a relationship of nx=ny>nz and a relationship of Re4(380)>Re4(550)>Re4(780); and a second polarizer wherein: the first optical compensation layer, the second optical compensation layer, and the first polarizer are placed on one side of the liquid crystal cell; the third optical compensation layer, the fourth optical compensation layer, and the second polarizer are placed on the other side of the liquid crystal cell; and the first optical compensation layer and the second optical compensation layer, and the third optical compensation layer and the fourth optical compensation layer are placed in a symmetric positional relationship with respect to the liquid crystal cell.

An optical film is provided and contains at least one of a polycarbonate copolymer and a blend containing the polycarbonate copolymer. The polycarbonate copolymer contains specific repeating units. The optical film satisfies the following formulae (1) to (4).0.1<Re(450) / Re(550)<0.95  (1)1.03<Re(650) / Re(550)<1.93  (2)0.4<(Re(450) / Rth(450)) / (Re(550) / Rth(550))<0.95  (3)1.05<(Re(650) / Rth(650)) / (Re(550) / Rth(550))<1.90  (4)

A hair dye containing a compound represented by the following general formula (I):wherein R1 and R2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a straight chain or branched alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, and An− represents an inorganic anion, an organic anion, or a complex salt anion, respectively.

A hair dye containing a compound represented by the following general formula (I):wherein R1 and R2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a straight chain or branched alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, and An− represents an inorganic anion, an organic anion, or a complex salt anion, respectively.

It is to make the sizes of “blur” in a moving image uniform in a liquid crystal display unit of a hold-type display device by suppressing deformations and discolorations of the moving image caused due to ununiformity in the response speed of the liquid crystal panel. The display device includes a frame memory and a correction frame signal generating device as correction frame signal generating devices which compare pixel gradation levels defined by one frame and a frame one before among the image signals inputted from the outside, and generate an image signal of a correction frame for reducing a delay in the response time of the pixel. At the same time, the liquid crystal display device displays the correction frame on the liquid crystal panel between that one frame and the frame one before.

A liquid crystal display apparatus having a liquid crystal panel including a pair of substrates, a plurality of electrodes formed on at least one of the pair of substrates and a liquid crystal layer sandwiched between the pair of substrates, and a light source provided on one surface of the liquid crystal panel. An electric field in the liquid crystal layer produced by the plurality of electrodes is predominantly in parallel with surfaces of the pair of substrates. The light source has a luminous characteristic with a first chromaticity and the liquid crystal panel has a characteristic of spectral transmittance with a second chromaticity different from the first chromaticity so as to compensate for the color of the light source.

Provided is an image signal processing apparatus including multiple color support distortion correcting units receiving a color signal of a correction target image, performing image distortion correction of a color based on a lens distortion characteristic and generating a correction image supporting the color. Each of the multiple color support distortion correcting units performs processing of receiving a reference signal indicating a pixel position in an input image applied to calculate a pixel value of an output correction image, and setting a pixel value of the pixel position indicated by the reference signal in the input image as an output pixel value.