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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 1981
Filed:
Jul. 18, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
340706 ; 340792 ; 364710 ;
Abstract
A display device disclosed herein includes a dot matrix type liquid crystal display panel capable of displaying not only digits but characters in the form of a matrix. Digit of character information is stored within a memory forming part of a CPU and shifted digit by digit or character by character while the display device is in operation. In other words, the digits or characters are shifting or running at each given length of time. The present device makes it possible of displaying numerals, characters, symbols and the like of a length more than the capacity of the display panel.