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USOO8674932B2 (12) United States Patent (10) Patent No.: US 8,674,932 B2 Armstrong (45) Date of Patent: Mar. 18, 2014 (54) IMAGE CONTROLLER 266,022 A 10, 1882 Edison 384,044 A 6/1888 Knight (75) Inventor: Brad A. Armstrong, Tyler, TX (US) 1,136,639509,539 A 114, 18931915 ZimmerKlein (73) Assignee: Anascape, Ltd., Tyler, TX (US) EG A 12: Ele 1491,170 A 4/1924 Rottgardt (*) Notice: Subject to any disclaimer, the term of this 1,538,316 A 5, 1925. Duffie patent is extended or adjusted under 35 1943 A s 3. Miss U.S.C. 154(b) by 2414 days. 1904,352w 4 A 8/1933 BradleyInger 1973,800 A 9, 1934 Curts (21) Appl. No.: 11/150,412 2,166,238 A 7/1939 Davis (22) Filed: Jun. 10, 2005 (Continued) (65) Prior Publication Data FOREIGN PATENT DOCUMENTS US 2005/O231476A1 Oct. 20, 2005 AU 2379484 8, 1984 AU 544234 5, 1985 Related U.S. Application Data (Continued) (63) Continuation of application No. 09/715,532, filed on OTHER PUBLICATIONS Nov. 16, 2000, now Pat. No. 6,906,700, and a continuation of application No. 08/677.378, filed on Anascape, Ltd. v. Microsofi Corporation, and Nintendo of America, Jul. 5, 1996, now Pat. No. 6,222,525. Inc., Declaration of Andrew Tesnakis dated Dec. 21, 2007. (51) Int. Cl. (Continued) G09G 5/00 (2006.01) Primary Examiner — Alexander Eisen (52) U.S. Cl. Assistant Examiner — Cory Almeida USPC ........................................... 345/156; 348/734 (58) Field of Classification Search (57) ABSTRACT USPC ........................... 345/156-184; 715/701-702 See application file for complete search history.
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