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Liquid crystal display driver

CA 1278889 C · Owner: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha · Inventors: Nishimura, Toshio

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There is disclosed a liquid crystal display driver based on a 1/4-duty binary-voltage driving system. The driver comprises a driver for generating at least four kinds of common signals and a ROM for generating at least eleven kinds of segment signals, wherein the Von/Voff ratio of the effective value is set to be greater than about 1.7.

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  • Granted January 8, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 8, 2008.
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FiledJanuary 21, 1987
GrantedJanuary 8, 1991
Term endedJanuary 8, 2008
Patent numberCA 1278889 C
Classification (IPC)G09G3/18

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1988199119941997200020032006Application filedJan 21, 1987Patent grantedJan 8, 1991Term endedJan 8, 2008

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