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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 05, 2007
Albert Teng, Cupertino, CA (US);
Jack Yuan, Cupertino, CA (US);
Albert Teng, Cupertino, CA (US);
Jack Yuan, Cupertino, CA (US);
Spring Design Co. Ltd., Taipei, TW;
Abstract
Methods for controlling complementary dual displays for use with an electronic device are presented including: sending a video signal to a first display, wherein the first display is a refresh-based, high frame rate display; displaying the video signal on the first display; and printing a frame of the video signal to a second display, wherein the second display is a bistable, low frame rate display, the printing including, loading a portion of a current frame of the video signal into a frame buffer, and displaying the current frame of the video signal to a second display, such that a bistable static image is displayed on the second display.