Hand-held programmer for programmable liquid crystal display

Details Hand-held programmer for programmable liquid crystal display Hand-held programmer for programmable liquid crystal display

2005-06-21

2005-06-21

Lee, Diane I. (Department: 2876)

Registers

Systems controlled by data bearing records

Mechanized store

C340S005910

Reexamination Certificate

active

06908033

ABSTRACT:
A method of writing an electrically writable tag using a hand-held writing device includes the steps of providing an electrically writable tag having a plurality of electrical conductors located on a display surface of the tag, and a mechanical alignment feature including a detent for locating the tag with respect to a hand-held writing device; providing a hand-held writing device having a corresponding plurality of electrical contacts for simultaneously making contact with the electrical conductors of the tag, and a complementary alignment feature with a detent for locating the hand-held writing device with respect to the tag; and locating the hand-held writing device with respect to the tag, using the alignment features, and activating the hand-held writing device to write information on the tag.

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