GB1395202A - Gas discharge panel display system - Google Patents

Gas discharge panel display system

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Publication number
GB1395202A
GB1395202A GB5196572A GB5196572A GB1395202A GB 1395202 A GB1395202 A GB 1395202A GB 5196572 A GB5196572 A GB 5196572A GB 5196572 A GB5196572 A GB 5196572A GB 1395202 A GB1395202 A GB 1395202A
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discharge
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circuits
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International Business Machines Corp
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International Business Machines Corp
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J17/00—Gas-filled discharge tubes with solid cathode
    • H01J17/38—Cold-cathode tubes
    • H01J17/48—Cold-cathode tubes with more than one cathode or anode, e.g. sequence-discharge tube, counting tube, dekatron
    • H01J17/49—Display panels, e.g. with crossed electrodes, e.g. making use of direct current
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    • G09G—ARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
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    • G09G3/22—Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix no fixed position being assigned to or needed to be assigned to the individual characters or partial characters using controlled light sources
    • G09G3/28—Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix no fixed position being assigned to or needed to be assigned to the individual characters or partial characters using controlled light sources using luminous gas-discharge panels, e.g. plasma panels
    • G09G3/288—Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix no fixed position being assigned to or needed to be assigned to the individual characters or partial characters using controlled light sources using luminous gas-discharge panels, e.g. plasma panels using AC panels
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    • G09G3/2983—Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix no fixed position being assigned to or needed to be assigned to the individual characters or partial characters using controlled light sources using luminous gas-discharge panels, e.g. plasma panels using AC panels using surface discharge panels using non-standard pixel electrode arrangements
    • G09G3/2986—Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix no fixed position being assigned to or needed to be assigned to the individual characters or partial characters using controlled light sources using luminous gas-discharge panels, e.g. plasma panels using AC panels using surface discharge panels using non-standard pixel electrode arrangements with more than 3 electrodes involved in the operation

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Control Of Indicators Other Than Cathode Ray Tubes (AREA)
  • Gas-Filled Discharge Tubes (AREA)
  • Transforming Electric Information Into Light Information (AREA)
  • Control Of Gas Discharge Display Tubes (AREA)
GB5196572A 1971-12-30 1972-11-10 Gas discharge panel display system Expired GB1395202A (en)

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US21412671A 1971-12-30 1971-12-30

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US (1) US3720919A (enExample)
JP (1) JPS5249945B2 (enExample)
AU (1) AU464333B2 (enExample)
CA (1) CA974314A (enExample)
CH (1) CH542482A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2261255C3 (enExample)
ES (1) ES409611A1 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2166230B1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1395202A (enExample)
IT (1) IT971256B (enExample)
NL (1) NL7215420A (enExample)
SE (1) SE385415B (enExample)

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JPS5441175B2 (enExample) * 1973-12-26 1979-12-07
JPS5098726A (enExample) * 1973-12-26 1975-08-06
JPS5549756B2 (enExample) * 1974-04-03 1980-12-13
JPS5111329A (ja) * 1974-07-18 1976-01-29 Sharp Kk Matoritsukusumemoripaneruno kudohoshiki
JPS5347728A (en) * 1976-10-13 1978-04-28 Fujitsu Ltd Driving system for gas discharge panel
NL7614514A (nl) * 1976-12-29 1978-07-03 Philips Nv Weergeefinrichting met een matrix van gasontla- dingsweergeefelementen.
GB1585709A (en) * 1978-01-17 1981-03-11 Philips Electronic Associated Gas discharge display and panel therefor
JPS53101230A (en) * 1978-02-20 1978-09-04 Sharp Corp Driving system for matrix panel

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IT971256B (it) 1974-04-30
AU464333B2 (en) 1975-08-06
DE2261255A1 (de) 1973-07-12
FR2166230A1 (enExample) 1973-08-10
SE385415B (sv) 1976-06-28
JPS5249945B2 (enExample) 1977-12-21
NL7215420A (enExample) 1973-07-03
DE2261255B2 (de) 1974-03-28
US3720919A (en) 1973-03-13
CA974314A (en) 1975-09-09
FR2166230B1 (enExample) 1976-08-27
AU5050072A (en) 1974-06-27
ES409611A1 (es) 1975-12-01
DE2261255C3 (de) 1975-04-24
JPS4878840A (enExample) 1973-10-23

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PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee