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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:
Feb. 06, 2007
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2003
Applicants:
Michael A. Pate, Tucson, AZ (US);
Will Allen, Covallis, OR (US);
David Williams, Corvallis, OR (US);
Jim Cole, Albany, OR (US);
Inventors:
Michael A. Pate, Tucson, AZ (US);
Will Allen, Covallis, OR (US);
David Williams, Corvallis, OR (US);
Jim Cole, Albany, OR (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 21/00 (2006.01); G03B 21/26 (2006.01); G09G 3/00 (2006.01); G02F 1/1335 (2006.01); G02F 1/135 (2006.01); G03H 1/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A display device includes a spatial light modulator and a light generator. The spatial light modulator may have an array of modulating elements with a plurality of image regions. The light generator may be configured to direct a different one of a plurality of substantially stationary light bands onto each of a plurality of the image regions of the array of modulating elements.