Multi-mode display
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1. A display capable of displaying images in response to differently formatted signals, comprising:
- a switch that enables a user to select among a plurality of signal formats, said switch having a first setting corresponding to a first of said plurality of signal formats and a second setting corresponding to a second of said plurality of signal formats; and
a memory module that receives requests from a channel and transmits a response associated with the setting of said switch.
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Abstract
A display is capable of displaying images in response to differently formatted signals. The display includes a switch that enables a user to select among a plurality of signal formats. The switch has a first setting that corresponds to a first of the plurality of signal formats and a second setting that corresponds to a second of the plurality of signal formats. The display also includes a memory module that receives requests from a channel and transmits a response associated with the setting of said switch.
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1. A display capable of displaying images in response to differently formatted signals, comprising:
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a switch that enables a user to select among a plurality of signal formats, said switch having a first setting corresponding to a first of said plurality of signal formats and a second setting corresponding to a second of said plurality of signal formats; and
a memory module that receives requests from a channel and transmits a response associated with the setting of said switch. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method of establishing operation between a processor and a display, the display capable of displaying images in response to differently formatted signals generated by the processor, the method comprising the steps of:
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selecting one of the plurality of signal formats with a switch at the display;
receiving at the display a request originated by the processor; and
transmitting a display originated response associated with the setting of the switch. - View Dependent Claims (9, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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10. A display adapter capable of receiving differently formatted signals and converting the differently formatted signals for display on a coupled display device, comprising:
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a switch that enables a user to select among a plurality of signal formats, said switch having a first setting corresponding to a first of said plurality of signal formats and a second setting corresponding a second of said plurality of signal formats; and
a memory module that receives requests from a channel and transmits a response associated with the setting of said switch. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12)
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17. A method of establishing operation between a processor and a display adapter, the display adapter capable of receiving differently formatted signals and converting the differently formatted signals for display on a coupled display device, the method comprising the steps of:
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selecting one of the plurality of signal formats with a switch at the display adapter;
receiving at the display adapter a request originated by the processor; and
transmitting a display adapter originated response associated with the setting of the switch. - View Dependent Claims (18)
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