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Roll-up method for a display unit

US4196430A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 19, 1978
Grant dateApr 1, 1980
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 19, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G5/343
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A roll-up method for a display unit according to this invention consists of supplying data for designating a roll-up region to a roll-up address counter to designate an address for a refresh memory storing a character display data portion and a control data portion and modifying the contents of said address counter to modify the stored information of said refresh memory in a fly-back time of the display unit by means of a roll-up instruction, thereby rolling up said region.

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