ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,400,610, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to SEIKO EPSON Corp. (Japan).

"Circuit device and display system" was invented by Sebdani Mahmood Mazrouei (Markham, Canada), Kumar Anandabairavasamy Anand (Richmond, Canada), Stanislav Zaozerskii (Richmond, Canada) and Yasutoshi Akiba (Chino, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A circuit device includes a luminance analysis circuit and a dimmer circuit. The luminance analysis circuit performs luminance analysis on image data of an input image to output luminance information. The dimmer circuit determines light source luminance information indicating light-emission luminance of each of light sour...