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There were a time OLED vs SED was a hot topic among the display fanatics; but both got held up, OLED is proved too costly for manufacturing while SED got buried in legal proceedings ages ago. The latter is finally cleared from courtroom drama thanks to the opposition, Applied Nanotech, giving up its claims in patent dispute. So there you have it, Canon in the clear to move forward with SED; but it’s too late? Can they turn the technology into a lower cost production display against OLED or better yet, overtake LCD as the market leader?

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SlashGear’s article on SED, the display technology with the potential to oust both plasma and LCD from their top-spots, remains one of the most-read and commented on that the site has seen.  Overshadowing the format has been a 2005 lawsuit by Nano-Proprietary Inc. for patent infringement, based on the collaboration between Toshiba and Canon (Nano-Proprietary argued that they had only licenced the SED tech to Canon).

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With a trial due to begin this March, Canon has decided to throw money at the problem and buy out Toshiba’s shares in SED, Inc; Kazunori Fukuma, hired by Toshiba as president of the display subsiduary, will resign and be re-claimed by Canon, while Toshiba engineers and the resources necessary for SED development will be loaned.
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SED-TV is something that no amount of words can describe. It is something that must be SEEN to be believed; literally. SlashGear journey in to the world of SED-TV through an actual demo. But, what exactly is SED-TV? To unravel the mysteries of SED-TV, a history lesson is quite helpful.
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55-inch SED Display with 100,000:1 contrast ratio exhibited at the “FPD International 2006” in Pacifico Yohohama convention center.

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