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Word-serial reader for network devices having limited display capabilities

US6098085A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 17, 1997
Grant dateAug 1, 2000
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/957
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for presenting information using an electronic display. Information stored in a source format is retrieved from a source device. The information is converted the source format to a uniform serial stream format. The converted information is presented on the display by sequentially flashing words on the display while presenting static elements to help a user navigate through the information.

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