Appeal No. 1997-0189
Application No. 07/983,118
application. Claims 1-33 and 44-49 have been canceled. An
amendment after final was filed October 10, 1995 and was
entered by the Examiner.
The claimed invention relates to a method and apparatus
for displaying a color image in which individual pulses of
red, green, and blue light are passed through a column of
windows of a light gate array for predetermined periods of
time. Pre-selected windows of the light gate array are opened
during pre-selected portions of the predetermined periods of
time. More particularly, Appellant indicates at pages 3-5 of
the specification that the column of windows is scanned such
that pulses of light corresponding to different vertical
columns of pixels of a resulting image are offset from one
another to produce a two-dimensional image.
Claim 34 is illustrative of the invention and reads as
follows:
34. An apparatus for displaying a color image, said
apparatus comprising:
pixel column rendering means for sequentially rendering
individual columns of colored pixels, said pixel column
rendering means including
a light gate array having a single column of
windows, wherein adjacent windows of the column are
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