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Method and apparatus for coordinate dimming of electronic displays

US4340889A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 6, 1980
Grant dateJul 20, 1982
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G3/04
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for adjustably activating an electronic display for selected display cycle periods defined by correspondingly selected ON time periods of activation in combination with correspondingly selected OFF time periods of activation to control the brightness level of the display at any one of a nonlinear pattern of levels.

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