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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2004
Filed:
May. 28, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Masahiro Sase, Fussa, JP;
Assignee:
Citizen Watch Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/00 ;
Abstract
The power consumption of small electronic device having a display opening/closing shutter is lowered. A display shutout control means ( ) is provided to stop the operation of a display drive means ( ) according to the control made by the display shutout control means ( ) in a display shutout state to save power.