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EP2402934A3
EP2402934A3 EP11178533A EP11178533A EP2402934A3 EP 2402934 A3 EP2402934 A3 EP 2402934A3 EP 11178533 A EP11178533 A EP 11178533A EP 11178533 A EP11178533 A EP 11178533A EP 2402934 A3 EP2402934 A3 EP 2402934A3
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Nesbitt W. Hagood
Jignesh Gandhi
Abraham Mcallister
Rainer M. Malzbender
Roger Barton
Stephen Lewis
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SnapTrack Inc
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Pixtronix Inc
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EP11178533A 2005-12-19 2006-12-19 Direktansichtsanzeige Withdrawn EP2402934A3 (de)

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US75190905P 2005-12-19 2005-12-19
US11/361,294 US20060209012A1 (en) 2005-02-23 2006-02-23 Devices having MEMS displays
US77636706P 2006-02-24 2006-02-24
EP06847859.3A EP1966788B1 (de) 2005-12-19 2006-12-19 Mems-direktanzeigevorrichtung und verfahren zur erzeugung von bildern damit

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EP0889458A2 (de) * 1997-07-02 1999-01-07 Sony Corporation Verfahren und Einrichtung zur Steuerung eines räumlichen Lichtmodulators
EP1091343A2 (de) * 1999-09-30 2001-04-11 Agilent Technologies Inc Digitaler Pixeltreiber mit Graustufensteuerung unter Verwendung von Pulsbreitenmodulation
EP1091342A2 (de) * 1999-10-04 2001-04-11 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Technik zur Anzeige einer hohen Anzahl von Graustufen
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