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Methods and apparatus for actuating displays

US7502159B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 19, 2007
Grant dateMar 10, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 9, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2310/0262
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention relates to display apparatuses having an array of light modulators and a plurality of apertures formed in a layer of material. Each light modulator corresponds to one or more apertures and has a portion which may overlap a corresponding aperture, where the size of the overlap is proportional to a distance between the array and the layer of material.

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