EP0130301A3 - Device for displaying alphanumeric and graphics characters - Google Patents

Device for displaying alphanumeric and graphics characters Download PDF

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EP0130301A3
EP0130301A3 EP84104627A EP84104627A EP0130301A3 EP 0130301 A3 EP0130301 A3 EP 0130301A3 EP 84104627 A EP84104627 A EP 84104627A EP 84104627 A EP84104627 A EP 84104627A EP 0130301 A3 EP0130301 A3 EP 0130301A3
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displaying alphanumeric
graphics characters
graphics
characters
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EP0130301B1 (en
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Lawrence Keith Stephens
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International Business Machines Corp
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Priority claimed from US06/499,452 external-priority patent/US4555772A/en
Priority claimed from US06/499,458 external-priority patent/US4672575A/en
Priority claimed from US06/499,451 external-priority patent/US4627015A/en
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G5/00Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators
    • G09G5/08Cursor circuits
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G5/00Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators
    • G09G5/40Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators characterised by the way in which both a pattern determined by character code and another pattern are displayed simultaneously, or either pattern is displayed selectively, e.g. with character code memory and APA, i.e. all-points-addressable, memory

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EP19840104627 1983-05-31 1984-04-25 Device for displaying alphanumeric and graphics characters Expired EP0130301B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (8)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US49945383A 1983-05-31 1983-05-31
US499452 1983-05-31
US06/499,452 US4555772A (en) 1983-05-31 1983-05-31 Current cursor symbol demarkation
US06/499,458 US4672575A (en) 1983-05-31 1983-05-31 Schematic building cursor character
US499453 1983-05-31
US06/499,451 US4627015A (en) 1983-05-31 1983-05-31 Text placement on graphics screen
US499451 1983-05-31
US499458 2006-08-04

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EP0130301A2 EP0130301A2 (en) 1985-01-09
EP0130301A3 true EP0130301A3 (en) 1986-01-15
EP0130301B1 EP0130301B1 (en) 1990-07-18

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EP19840104627 Expired EP0130301B1 (en) 1983-05-31 1984-04-25 Device for displaying alphanumeric and graphics characters

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EP (1) EP0130301B1 (en)
DE (1) DE3482732D1 (en)
HK (1) HK35293A (en)
SG (1) SG10793G (en)

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DE68927062T2 (en) * 1988-01-08 1997-01-09 Fuji Photo Film Co Ltd Method and device for evaluating color films
JP2903346B2 (en) * 1991-06-19 1999-06-07 ローム株式会社 Video display device

Citations (1)

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EP0026382A1 (en) * 1979-09-28 1981-04-08 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Area localization method for mixed text/image processing on a picture-screen

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0026382A1 (en) * 1979-09-28 1981-04-08 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Area localization method for mixed text/image processing on a picture-screen

Non-Patent Citations (2)

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Title
BCC-NACHRICHTEN, vol. 63, no. 10, 1981, pages 358-368, Mannhem, DE; P. BRÜCKNER: "Das Farbsichtgerätesystem PAN 30 M in wehrtechnischen Führungssystemen" *
REGELUNGSTECHNISCHE PRAXIS, vol. 19, no. 9, September 1977, pages 265-271, München, DE; M. SHAHATA: "Dialogbedienung über Bildschirm und virtuelle Tastaturen bei der Bildkonstruktion" *

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SG10793G (en) 1993-04-16
DE3482732D1 (en) 1990-08-23
EP0130301A2 (en) 1985-01-09
EP0130301B1 (en) 1990-07-18
HK35293A (en) 1993-04-16

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