Industry Patents
Patent: 3898643
Electronic Display Controlled Stage Lighting System
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| Patent Number: |
3898643 |
| Title: |
Electronic Display Controlled Stage Lighting System |
| Abstract: |
An electronic display controlled lighting system and method for controlling
a large number of theatrical stage lights including data storage apparatus
for storing information representing sequences of stage lighting cues,
data processing apparatus for modifying, rearranging and executing the
stored stage lighting cues under control of an electronic display control
apparatus such as a cathode ray tube monitor for displaying, in the form
of a character matrix display, information representing the operating
status of the system and information representing the circuit values to be
applied to each lighting circuit to be controlled in accordance with the
stored lighting cues and a light pen selecting device for activating
system functions according to the portion of the character matrix display
designated by the operator.
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| Country of Issue: |
US |
| First Named Inventor: |
Ettlinger |
| Assignee: |
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| Continuation or Divisional of: |
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| International Classification: |
G06F 3/14 |
| US Classification: |
340/324 A |
| Issue Date: |
08-05-1975 |
| Filing Date: |
08-24-1973 |
| Application : |
391481 |
| Notes: |
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| Link to Patent at freepatentsonline.com: |
3898643 at Freepatentsonline |
| Link to World Patent Family1: |
World Patent Family at European Patent Office |
| Link to Google Patents1: |
3898643 at Google Patents |
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