Tablet integrated with display
CA 2006038 C · Owner: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha · Inventors: Ise, Masahiro
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A tablet integrated with a display comprising a matrix panel having row and column electrodes a, detecting conductor, a row electrode driver a column, electrode driver, a row coordinate detecting circuit and a column coordinate detecting circuit in case of, display mode, the row electrode driver applying the row scanning pulse successively to every row electrode of the matrix panel from one to another, and the column electrode driver applying voltage in accordance with the display data simultaneously to the column electrode of the matrix panel each time the row scanning pulse is applied successively to the row electrode of the matrix panel, in case of row detection mode, the row electrode …
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- Filed December 19, 1989 and granted October 25, 1994. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended December 19, 2009.
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