EP0276800A3 - Method of and device for displaying a composite image on a screen of a display device - Google Patents

Method of and device for displaying a composite image on a screen of a display device Download PDF

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EP0276800A3
EP0276800A3 EP88101043A EP88101043A EP0276800A3 EP 0276800 A3 EP0276800 A3 EP 0276800A3 EP 88101043 A EP88101043 A EP 88101043A EP 88101043 A EP88101043 A EP 88101043A EP 0276800 A3 EP0276800 A3 EP 0276800A3
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Ludwig Dr. Ing. Pietzsch
Detlef Dr. Ing. Senger
Horst Dipl.-Inf. Winter
Hubert Dipl.-Inf. Vollinger
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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
    • G09G5/36—Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators characterised by the display of a graphic pattern, e.g. using an all-points-addressable [APA] memory
    • G09G5/39—Control of the bit-mapped memory
    • G09G5/395—Arrangements specially adapted for transferring the contents of the bit-mapped memory to the screen
EP88101043A 1987-01-26 1988-01-25 Device for displaying a composite image Expired - Lifetime EP0276800B1 (en)

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DE19873702220 DE3702220A1 (en) 1987-01-26 1987-01-26 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DISPLAYING A TOTAL IMAGE ON A SCREEN OF A DISPLAY DEVICE
DE3702220 1987-01-26

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