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Rewritable bar code display medium, and image display method and image display apparatus using the same

US5521371A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 1994
Grant dateMay 28, 1996
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S428/913
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A rewritable bar code display medium is disclosed, which is composed of a support and a reversible thermosensitive recording layer for reversibly forming bar codes therein formed on the support, which reversible thermosensitive recording layer varies in transparency with change in temperature, and an image display method using the rewritable bar code display medium, and an apparatus for implementing the image display method are also disclosed.

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