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Area array modulation and lead reduction in interferometric modulators

  • US 7,196,837 B2
  • Filed: 06/10/2005
  • Issued: 03/27/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/09/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A display device comprising:

  • a MEMS display portion; and

    a plurality of collapsible cavity MEMS switches comprising first and second terminals, wherein at least some of said MEMS switches are coupled to the display, and wherein said first and second terminals are located with respect to said collapsible cavity such that said terminals are selectively placed in electrical contact depending on a state of said collapsible cavity.

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