Optical: systems and elements – Optical modulator – Light wave temporal modulation
Reexamination Certificate
2008-05-27
2010-10-26
Mack, Ricky L (Department: 2873)
Optical: systems and elements
Optical modulator
Light wave temporal modulation
C359S265000, C359S273000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07821696
ABSTRACT:
According to one embodiment of the present invention, an electrochromic rearview mirror assembly for a vehicle includes an electrochromic mirror having a variable reflectivity, a glare sensor for sensing levels of light directed towards the front element from the rear of the vehicle, an ambient sensor for sensing levels of ambient light, a display positioned behind the partially transmissive, partially reflective portion of the reflector for displaying information therethrough.
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Communication from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, mailed Mar. 21, 2007 (6 pages).
Communication from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, mailed Sep. 10, 2007 (7 pages).
Anderson John S.
Bugno Mark D.
Cammenga David J.
Forgette Jeffrey A.
Hall Philip B.
Gentex Corporation
Mack Ricky L
Shultz Jr. James E.
Thomas Brandi N
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