ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,731,530, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to GOOGLE LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).
"Micro-emitter display having a color-segmented backplane" was invented by Bo Li (Folsom, Calif.) and Kaushik Indravadan Sheth (Los Altos, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A color display that can deactivate colors based on one or more criteria is disclosed. Reducing the number of color channels used to display an image may help conserve power, which may help extend the operating life of a battery-operated device. The display includes a backplane that is segmented by color to enable the deactivation. The segmentation may also reduce electrical loading on...