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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:
Jun. 08, 2010

Filed:

Sep. 21, 2005
Applicants:

Kenneth Faase, Corvallis, OR (US);

Adel Jilani, Corvallis, OR (US);

James C. Mckinnell, Salem, OR (US);

Eric L. Nikkel, Philomath, OR (US);

Arthur Piehl, Corvallis, OR (US);

James R. Przybyla, Philomath, OR (US);

Bao-sung Bruce Yeh, Corvallis, OR (US);

Inventors:

Kenneth Faase, Corvallis, OR (US);

Adel Jilani, Corvallis, OR (US);

James C. McKinnell, Salem, OR (US);

Eric L. Nikkel, Philomath, OR (US);

Arthur Piehl, Corvallis, OR (US);

James R. Przybyla, Philomath, OR (US);

Bao-Sung Bruce Yeh, Corvallis, OR (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/03 (2006.01); G02B 27/00 (2006.01); G02B 26/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An electronic light modulator device for at least partially displaying a pixel of an image, the device comprising first and second reflectors defining an optical cavity therebetween, the optical cavity being selective of an electromagnetic wavelength at an intensity by optical interference, the device having at least first and second optical states, at least one of the optical states being tunable and the other not tunable.


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