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Display methods and apparatus

  • US 20060256039A1
  • Filed: 01/06/2006
  • Published: 11/16/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/23/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A display apparatus comprising:

  • an array of pixels arranged in rows and columns including a substrate having a plurality of apertures, and a plurality of shutters configured for transverse motion relative to the substrate corresponding to the plurality of apertures; and

    a control matrix disposed on the substrate including, a common electrical connection among a set of pixels, the set of pixels including pixels in at least two of the columns and in at least two of the rows, a data voltage interconnect corresponding to one of the columns, and a switch corresponding to one of the pixels for controlling actuation of a corresponding shutter in response to a voltage applied by the data voltage interconnect.

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