Electronic color matching apparatus and method of display
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1. An electronic color matching apparatus for displaying colors and hues comprising:
- a plurality of independently controllable segments for displaying colors consisting of Red, Green and Blue; and
at least one light filtering element for modulating the opacity of said plurality of independently controllable segments for adjusting the hue of the color combination of said Red, Green, and Blue independently controllable segments displayed through said light filtering element.
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Abstract
In accordance with the description, electronic color matching apparatus with a display of multiple independently controllable segments enable a user to visually compare, capture, catalog and disseminate color as tangible information. In one embodiment, the invention provides an accurate color display representation of a color by means of a novel color screen that is also capable of hundreds of shade adjustments of the overall RGB color component levels until an exact color Hue is displayed. Such a novel color screen of this invention may be designated as an RGBH screen or display device. (Red, Green, Blue, Hue).
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1. An electronic color matching apparatus for displaying colors and hues comprising:
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a plurality of independently controllable segments for displaying colors consisting of Red, Green and Blue; and at least one light filtering element for modulating the opacity of said plurality of independently controllable segments for adjusting the hue of the color combination of said Red, Green, and Blue independently controllable segments displayed through said light filtering element. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 14)
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9. A handheld mobile electronic color matching apparatus for displaying surface colors and hues comprising:
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an RGB sensor to scan and match the color of an existing surface; two or more independently controllable segments for displaying multiple RGB modulated colors adjacent to one another; at least one modulated light filtering element for modulating the opacity of said plurality of independently controllable segments for adjusting the light to dark hue of the RGB modulated colors displayed. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17)
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13. A method of more accurately displaying colors and hues on an electronic color matching apparatus comprising the following steps:
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Independently controlling the RGB color of a plurality of display segments; and Independently controlling the Hue of said plurality of display segments by changing only the light to dark opacity of said display segments with a light filtering element.
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