Appeal No. 1998-1319
Application No. 08/466,188
said X direction driving circuit includes a selector
circuit for selecting one of said discrete output signals from
said voltage generator as one of said image signals in
accordance with said digital display data and providing one
image signal formed by said one discrete output signal to said
plural X direction signal lines.
34. A method of displaying a multi-tone image,
comprising the steps of:
producing multi-tone voltage selecting data based on
analog image data including multi-tone image data; and
outputting a multi-tone voltage having a constant voltage
level during one horizontal scanning period in accordance with
said multi-tone voltage selecting data.
The prior art references of record relied upon by the
examiner in rejecting the appealed claims are:
Suzuki 4,571,584 Feb. 18,
1986
Arai 4,748,444 May
31, 1988
Aoki et al. (Aoki) 4,775,891 Oct. 04,
1988
Mano et al. (Mano) 5,298,912 Mar. 29,
1994
Appellants' admitted prior art as shown in prior art Figures 1
and 2 (APA)
Claims 9, 10, 15, and 18 through 44 stand rejected under
35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Aoki.
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