Industry Patents

Patent: 7688280

Expanded Bit Map Display For Mounting on a Building Surface and a Method of Creating Same

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Patent Number: 7688280 
Title: Expanded Bit Map Display For Mounting on a Building Surface and a Method of Creating Same 
Abstract: An expanded bit map display ("EBMD") (10) for displaying an image (14) and a method of creating such for mounting the EBMD (10) to a building surface (12) is provided. The EBMD (10) is a large-scale colored light display comprising a plurality of intelligent light fixtures (16) having a microprocessor and a memory and mounted to the building surface (12). Each light fixture (16) is separately addressable and operable to store lighting characteristics or information. Groups of light fixtures (16) are in communication with a central processor operable to communicate control protocol.  
Country of Issue: US 
First Named Inventor: Callegari, Gassman 
Assignee: LightWild 
Continuation or Divisional of:  
International Classification: G09G 5/00 
US Classification: 345/1.3 
Issue Date: 03-30-2010 
Filing Date: 09-23-2004 
Application : 10/948428 
Notes:  
Link to Patent at freepatentsonline.com: 7688280 at Freepatentsonline 
Link to World Patent Family1: World Patent Family at European Patent Office 
Link to Google Patents1: 7688280 at Google Patents 

 

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