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Arrr, Microsoft's tech be dimmer than a sunken treasure! A pox on their cursed displays, says I!

2024-03-27

Arr, this Microsoft display dimming tech be soundin' all fine and dandy, but beware mateys! It could be a treacherous sea monster ready to gobble up yer monitor in a blink o' an eye! Aye, ye be warned!

In the language of a 17th-century pirate, a new treasure from Microsoft has been uncovered, known as Pixel Luminesce for Digital Display technology. This magical device would grant users the power to command each pixel on their display, allowing them to dim it as they see fit. While this may sound like a boon for those with sight issues or light sensitivity, there be whispers of doubt in the wind.The patent speaks of an EM gate driver that controls each pixel with a flick of its wrist, sending signals to brighten or darken them as needed. This could lead to a display where one part shines bright while another remains in shadow, enhancing features like color accuracy and refresh rate. But beware, mateys, for there be pitfalls on this treacherous journey.This technology may only benefit LCD monitors, and the constant flux of pixel brightness could shorten the display's lifespan. If Microsoft sets sail with this device, it may struggle to find its sea legs among the limited display types available. Yet, there be hope for gaming laptop displays, as they possess the local processing needed for this dimming magic to work without a hitch.While this patent may not be set in stone, there be challenges aplenty for it to overcome. Only time will tell if this concept will make waves in the tech world or sink beneath the surface. Yo ho ho, we await word from Microsoft with bated breath!

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