DE3467268D1 - Variable size character display with obscured characters - Google Patents

Variable size character display with obscured characters

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Publication number
DE3467268D1
DE3467268D1 DE8484201234T DE3467268T DE3467268D1 DE 3467268 D1 DE3467268 D1 DE 3467268D1 DE 8484201234 T DE8484201234 T DE 8484201234T DE 3467268 T DE3467268 T DE 3467268T DE 3467268 D1 DE3467268 D1 DE 3467268D1
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Prior art keywords
character display
variable size
size character
obscured
characters
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Expired
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DE8484201234T
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English (en)
Inventor
Richard Edward Frederick Bugg
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Koninklijke Philips NV
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Philips Electronic and Associated Industries Ltd
Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken NV
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G09—EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09G—ARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G5/00—Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators
    • G09G5/22—Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators characterised by the display of characters or indicia using display control signals derived from coded signals representing the characters or indicia, e.g. with a character-code memory
    • G09G5/24—Generation of individual character patterns
    • G09G5/26—Generation of individual character patterns for modifying the character dimensions, e.g. double width, double height

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Controls And Circuits For Display Device (AREA)
DE8484201234T 1983-09-01 1984-08-28 Variable size character display with obscured characters Expired DE3467268D1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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GB08323401A GB2146207B (en) 1983-09-01 1983-09-01 Variable size character display with obscured characters

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DE3467268D1 true DE3467268D1 (en) 1987-12-10

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US (1) US4682161A (de)
EP (1) EP0138244B1 (de)
JP (1) JPS6073571A (de)
DE (1) DE3467268D1 (de)
GB (1) GB2146207B (de)

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EP0138244B1 (de) 1987-11-04
US4682161A (en) 1987-07-21
GB2146207B (en) 1987-06-24
GB8323401D0 (en) 1983-10-05
EP0138244A3 (en) 1985-06-05
JPH0314355B2 (de) 1991-02-26
JPS6073571A (ja) 1985-04-25
GB2146207A (en) 1985-04-11
EP0138244A2 (de) 1985-04-24

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Legal Events

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8364 No opposition during term of opposition
8327 Change in the person/name/address of the patent owner

Owner name: PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V., EINDHOVEN, NL

8339 Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee