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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.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2005

Filed:

Nov. 23, 2004
Applicants:

George T. Valliath, Winnetka, IL (US);

Zili LI, Barrington, IL (US);

Inventors:

George T. Valliath, Winnetka, IL (US);

Zili Li, Barrington, IL (US);

Assignee:

Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G003/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A dual mode display () includes a monochrome reflective direct view display () and a full color virtual display () located behind the monochrome reflective direct view display. The monochrome reflective direct view display includes a display panel () having a first pixel arrangement and a narrowband reflector () located behind the display panel. The virtual display has a second pixel arrangement, wherein each pixel emits light in one of three primary color bands through the monochrome reflective direct view display, and wherein the light emitted by each pixel, in combination with light emitted by other pixels of the virtual display, generates a full color virtual image from the dual mode display. In one embodiment the virtual display is a virtual high information content display and the three primary color bands () do not overlap a first color band of the narrowband reflector ().


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