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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2005
Applicant:
Hosein Ali Razavi, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventor:
Hosein Ali Razavi, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An illumination source for a scanner comprises a plurality of terminals and a plurality of light emitting diodes (LEDs) with at least two LEDs having different wavelengths. Each LED is coupled to a terminal and each LED is capable of being turned on and off via a signal provided to a terminal to which that LED is coupled. The number of LEDs is greater than the number of terminals.