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Display apparatus and driving method therefor

Granted 11 Nov 2014 · 10 office actions

Current assignee: MAGNOLIA BLUE CORPORATION · originally INCJ, Ltd.

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Inventors: Takao Tanikame, Mitsuru Asano · Examiner: Olga Merkoulova · AU 2692 · TC 2600

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Abstract

A display apparatus disclosed herein includes a plurality of pixel circuits, each having a plurality of switches configured to receive a driving signal of a predetermined period and to be controlled for opening and closing operation by the driving signal, a drive circuit configured to control the open/closed state of the switches, being operable to scan the pixel circuits and open and close the switches in periods independent of each other.

Claims

9 · 1 independent · depth 4
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15 codes
IPC · International Patent Classification
Section G — Physics
  • G09G3/30
  • G09G3/32
USPC · US Patent Classification
345/76345/79345/94345/45345/78315/169.1345/46345/44345/98345/92345/55315/169.4345/77

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Pendency
6.6 y
2,423 days filing → grant
Office actions
5
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Responses
6
2 RCE
Examiner
Olga Merkoulova
art unit 2692 · TC 2600
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related publicationUS 20080238835 A12 Oct 2008

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