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Display controller with integrated half frame buffer and systems and methods using the same

US5945974A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 15, 1996
Grant dateAug 31, 1999
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G5/363
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A display controller 104 for use with a display device 107 operable to display images on a screen. Display controller 104 includes circuitry 201-210 for presenting first data to the display device 107 for generating an image in a first areas of the screen, the first data being retrieved from an external frame buffer 108. A display controller 104 further includes circuitry 205, 210 for presenting second data to the display device 107 for generating an image in the second area of the screen, the second data being retrieved from an internal frame buffer 206.

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