LCD tile display
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1. A liquid crystal display system comprising:
- a plurality of autonomous liquid crystal display units in a tiled arrangement, each of said units configured to display a data;
a housing comprising a structural support system and a transparent cover, said housing substantially surrounding said units; and
a channelization system coupled to said units, said channelization system controlling said data display of each of said units and configured to provide a redundant data display.
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Abstract
A liquid crystal display system having a plurality of liquid crystal display (LCD) units arranged in a tile configuration. The units simultaneously display different data as determined by the channelization. Each channel controls the operation of one or more units and provides redundant data to be displayed if needed.
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1. A liquid crystal display system comprising:
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a plurality of autonomous liquid crystal display units in a tiled arrangement, each of said units configured to display a data;
a housing comprising a structural support system and a transparent cover, said housing substantially surrounding said units; and
a channelization system coupled to said units, said channelization system controlling said data display of each of said units and configured to provide a redundant data display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method for unit channelization in a liquid crystal display system, said method comprising:
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providing a plurality of individual liquid crystal display units, each of said units able to display data;
arranging said units in a tiled-configuration;
substantially encasing said units in a structural support system, said structural support system having a transparent cover to facilitate viewing of said units;
grouping said units to form at least one channel, said channel having a processor and a power source to control the operation and data display of said units, each of said units able to simultaneously display different data; and
redirecting data between units to provide data redundancy. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. An aircraft instrument display panel comprising:
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a plurality of LCD units in a tiled-configuration, each of said units configured to simultaneously display different data;
a supporting mechanism including a screen divider placed over said units and a carrier having an equal number of depositories as said units;
a transparent cover atop said units;
a frame structure surrounding said cover, said supporting mechanism, and said units; and
a channelization system comprising a plurality of channels, said channels coupled to one or more of said units to form a channel group, said channel group controlling said data display of said units in said group and providing a redundant data display. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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