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Patent No.:

US 7603001 B1

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Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2009

Filed:

Feb. 17, 2006
Applicants:

Chun-ming Wang, Fremont, CA (US);

Ming-hau Tung, San Francisco, CA (US);

Surya Prakash Ganti, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

Chun-Ming Wang, Fremont, CA (US);

Ming-Hau Tung, San Francisco, CA (US);

Surya Prakash Ganti, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM MEMS Technologies, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/01 (2006.01); G02B 26/00 (2006.01); G03F 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods and apparatus for providing light in an interferometric modulator device are provided. In one embodiment, a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) is provided that includes a transparent substrate and a plurality of interferometric modulators. The interferometric modulators include an optical stack coupled to the transparent substrate, a reflective layer over the optical stack, and one or more posts to support the reflective and to provide a path for light from a backlight for lighting the interferometric modulators.


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