GB2143984B - Large scale illuminated display - Google Patents

Large scale illuminated display

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Publication number
GB2143984B
GB2143984B GB08320170A GB8320170A GB2143984B GB 2143984 B GB2143984 B GB 2143984B GB 08320170 A GB08320170 A GB 08320170A GB 8320170 A GB8320170 A GB 8320170A GB 2143984 B GB2143984 B GB 2143984B
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Prior art keywords
large scale
illuminated display
scale illuminated
display
scale
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Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired
Application number
GB08320170A
Other versions
GB8320170D0 (en
GB2143984A (en
Inventor
John Manners-Smith
Christopher Garth Thompson
John Edward Bailey
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Ferranti International PLC
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Ferranti PLC
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Priority to GB08320170A priority Critical patent/GB2143984B/en
Publication of GB8320170D0 publication Critical patent/GB8320170D0/en
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G3/00Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes
    • G09G3/20Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix no fixed position being assigned to or needed to be assigned to the individual characters or partial characters
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09FDISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; LABELS OR NAME-PLATES; SEALS
    • G09F9/00Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the information is built-up on a support by selection or combination of individual elements
    • G09F9/30Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the information is built-up on a support by selection or combination of individual elements in which the desired character or characters are formed by combining individual elements
    • G09F9/33Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the information is built-up on a support by selection or combination of individual elements in which the desired character or characters are formed by combining individual elements being semiconductor devices, e.g. diodes
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G3/00Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes
    • G09G3/001Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes using specific devices not provided for in groups G09G3/02 - G09G3/36, e.g. using an intermediate record carrier such as a film slide; Projection systems; Display of non-alphanumerical information, solely or in combination with alphanumerical information, e.g. digital display on projected diapositive as background
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G3/00Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes
    • G09G3/20Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix no fixed position being assigned to or needed to be assigned to the individual characters or partial characters
    • G09G3/2085Special arrangements for addressing the individual elements of the matrix, other than by driving respective rows and columns in combination
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G3/00Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes
    • G09G3/20Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix no fixed position being assigned to or needed to be assigned to the individual characters or partial characters
    • G09G3/2085Special arrangements for addressing the individual elements of the matrix, other than by driving respective rows and columns in combination
    • G09G3/2088Special arrangements for addressing the individual elements of the matrix, other than by driving respective rows and columns in combination with use of a plurality of processors, each processor controlling a number of individual elements of the matrix

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Illuminated Signs And Luminous Advertising (AREA)
  • Devices For Indicating Variable Information By Combining Individual Elements (AREA)
GB08320170A 1983-07-26 1983-07-26 Large scale illuminated display Expired GB2143984B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB08320170A GB2143984B (en) 1983-07-26 1983-07-26 Large scale illuminated display

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB08320170A GB2143984B (en) 1983-07-26 1983-07-26 Large scale illuminated display

Publications (3)

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GB8320170D0 GB8320170D0 (en) 1983-08-24
GB2143984A GB2143984A (en) 1985-02-20
GB2143984B true GB2143984B (en) 1986-11-19

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BE1011078A3 (en) * 1997-04-01 1999-04-06 Lorrymage Technologies B V B A Smooth structure, in particular a screen that can be folded in an accordion structure and hinge intended for such a smooth structure
GB2389218A (en) * 2002-05-31 2003-12-03 Wynne Willson Gottelier Ltd Control of a linear lighting array
US8522494B2 (en) * 2004-03-11 2013-09-03 Barco, Inc. System for creating a tensioned wall composed of individual LED tiles
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GB2143984A (en) 1985-02-20

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