Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system – Plural physical display element control system – Display elements arranged in matrix
Patent
1996-03-14
2000-12-05
Chow, Dennis-Doon
Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system
Plural physical display element control system
Display elements arranged in matrix
345 87, 345 97, G09G 336
Patent
active
061573590
ABSTRACT:
A display control apparatus for a display device capable of performing updating of a display state for a display element subjected to a change in display includes a display data memory for storing display data, a display controller capable of sequentially reading out the display data stored in the memory and transferring the readout display data to the display device at a predetermined period and capable of performing a partial rewrite operation of the display data stored in the memory, and a rewrite detector for detecting an address for accessing the display data memory to cause the display controller to perform the partial rewrite operation. In addition, a transfer permitting unit reads the address detected by the rewrite detector and permits transfer of only the display data of the read address to the display controller.
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Matsuzaki Eiichi
Morimoto Hajime
Nobutani Toshiyuki
Ono Kenichiro
Sakashita Tatsuya
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Chow Dennis-Doon
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