Tribo-addressed and tribo-suppressed electric paper
Patent 6243058 Issued on June 5, 2001. Estimated Expiration Date: 
March 25, 2019. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
March 25, 2019. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent ReferencesTwisting ball panel display Method of making a twisting ball panel display Writing system including paper-like digitally addressed media and addressing device therefor Multithreshold addressing of a twisting ball display Patent #: 5739801 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 09/275880 filed on 03/25/1999US Classes:345/84, Light-controlling display elements345/85Electroscopic (e.g., movable electrodes or electrostatic elements)ExaminersPrimary: Saras, StevenAssistant: Kumar, Srilakshmi K Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesG09F 9/37 (20060101)G02B 26/02 (20060101) AbstractA display is provided with an insulative layer whose electrical properties have been selected so that the display can be addressed by the effects of triboelectrically generated charges and thus requires no stylus or special writing utensil. Thus, the display can be addressed by dragging a finger across the display. Alternately, the display is provided with an insulafive layer whoes electrical properties have been selected so that the display is addressed with a stylus and is immune from the effects of stray riboelectrically generated charges.Other References
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