Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
345095000 | Three or more voltages | 10 |
20080246719 | GRADATION VOLTAGE SELECTION CIRCUIT AND DISPLAY CONTROL CIRCUIT - A gradation voltage selection circuit has a plurality of gradation selection parts, a plurality of tournament circuits, and a decoder circuit. Each of the plurality of gradation selection parts includes two first switch circuits and a second switch circuit. The tournament circuit repeating operations of selecting one of two gradation selection voltages based on a logic of partial bits except for bits of the gradation selection signal used for selection operations of the first and second switch circuits, and the decoder circuit selecting one of the plurality of gradation voltages output from the tournament circuit based on a result of decoding bits except for bits of the gradation selection signal used for selection operations of the first switch circuit, second switch circuit and tournament circuit, and supplying the selected one to the output wiring line. | 10-09-2008 |
20080266231 | Digital-to-analog converter circuit including adder drive circuit and display - A digital-to-analog conversion circuit includes a gradation voltage generation circuit, a most-significant-bits decoder circuit, a least-significant-bits decoder circuit and a calculation circuit. The gradation voltage generation circuit generates multiple main voltages corresponding to most significant bits of the inputted data, and multiple sub voltages corresponding to least significant bits of the inputted data. The most-significant-bits decoder circuit selects one of the main voltages in accordance with the most significant bits, and the least-significant-bits decoder circuit selects one of the sub voltages in accordance with the least significant bits. The calculator circuit performs calculation processing by use of a first main voltage selected by the most-significant-bits decoder circuit, a first sub voltage selected by the least-significant-bits decoder circuit, and a reference voltage. | 10-30-2008 |
20080284705 | LCD controller and LCD control method - A liquid crystal display (LCD) controller includes a plurality of segment/key source control circuits connected with an LCD panel and a key matrix through a plurality of segment/key source terminals, to periodically output a signal for one frame which contains a display output period and a key source output period. The plurality of segment/key source control circuits output to the plurality of segment/key source terminals during the display output period, segment signals having display drive voltages indicating a maximum value, a minimum value, and intermediate values between the maximum value and the minimum value. The plurality of segment/key source control circuits output first key scan pulse signals varying between the maximum value and the minimum value to the plurality of segment/key source terminals during the key source output period in a key scan state when the key matrix has been operated, and then, second key scan pulse signals obtained by inverting the first key scan pulse signals to the corresponding segment/key source terminal. | 11-20-2008 |
20080303772 | Method and device to optimize power consumption in liquid crystal display - Power consumption in liquid crystal displays is analyzed by including frequent polarity reversals and duty cycle control. A multi-step voltage profile is proposed to reduce the power consumption in multiplexed and non-multiplexed displays. The present invention relates to a method to optimize power consumption in Liquid Crystal Display, wherein said method comprises steps of: applying multi-step waveform for selecting pre-determined address lines, maintaining ratio of step-width (T | 12-11-2008 |
20080316161 | Liquid crystal display and driving method thereof - A liquid crystal display includes a liquid crystal display panel including a plurality of data lines, a plurality of gate lines crossing the plurality of data lines, and a plurality of liquid crystal cells defined as a first and second liquid crystal cell groups, a data driving circuit to supply a data voltage to the data lines in response to a polarity control signal, a gate driving circuit to supply a scanning pulse that swings between a gate high voltage and a gate low voltage to the gate lines, a first logic circuit to generate the polarity control signal differently for each frame period to maintain a polarity of the data voltage charged in the first liquid crystal cell group, and to invert one time a polarity of the data voltage charged in the second liquid crystal cell group for two frame periods, and a second logic circuit to control the gate driving circuit to decrease the gate high voltage of the scanning pulse to a modulated voltage between the gate high voltage and the gate low voltage for a predetermined modulation time. | 12-25-2008 |
20090160749 | Liquid crystal display device and driving method thereof - Disclosed herein are a liquid crystal display device which is capable of driving a liquid crystal using image signals supplied to two adjacent data lines, and a driving method thereof. The liquid crystal display device has a plurality of liquid crystal cells formed respectively in pixel areas defined by intersections of n gate lines and m data lines. Each of the liquid crystal cells includes a thin film transistor connected to any one of the gate lines and any one of two data lines adjacent respectively to left and right sides of a corresponding one of the liquid crystal cells, among the data lines, and a liquid crystal capacitor and a storage capacitor each formed between the other one of the two adjacent data lines and the thin film transistor. | 06-25-2009 |
20090201241 | Method to display gray shades in RMS responding matrix display - Instant invention is related to a method to display gray shades in RMS responding display matrix, comprising acts of: selecting each row of the display matrix with a set of āsā discrete select voltages in a sequence or random and applying a set of discrete data voltages to a column of the display matrix wherein the data voltages are of both polarities and energy of the select and data waveforms that are applied to rows and columns are constants during the āsā time intervals for all the rows and columns to display gray shades in RMS responding display matrix. | 08-13-2009 |
20090256793 | DEVICE AND A METHOD FOR DRIVING LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - The present invention relates to device for driving liquid crystal display (LCD) and method for driving the same. The device for driving LCD comprises a voltage input module for receiving Gamma reference voltage; a voltage generation module connected to said voltage input module, for generating pixel driving voltage of a corresponding color with one resistor-chain, according to the Gamma reference voltage and the color of pixel being driven; and a voltage output module connected to said voltage generation module, for transmitting the pixel driving voltage of said corresponding color to a liquid crystal panel. According to an embodiment of the present invention, voltage generation units that respectively generate pixel driving voltage of three colors are set on one resistor-chain, and a corresponding voltage generation unit is selected by a multi-selector according to the color of pixel being driven, so that the corresponding voltage generation unit transmits the pixel driving voltage to the voltage output module. According to an embodiment of the present invention, color shifting phenomenon is effectively overcome, thus improving TFT-LCD's picture quality. | 10-15-2009 |
20100141569 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME - A liquid crystal display device includes first and second substrates facing each other, a layer of liquid crystal molecules interposed between the first and second substrates, a plurality of color displaying sub-pixels including first, second and third sub-pixels defined on the first and second substrates, first common electrodes in the first, second and third sub-pixels on the first substrate, first pixel electrodes in the first, second and third sub-pixels on the first substrate and alternately arranged with the first common electrodes, color filter layers in the first, second and third sub-pixels on the second substrate, a plurality of viewing angle restricting sub-pixels including fourth, fifth and sixth sub-pixels defined on the first and second substrates, the fourth, fifth and sixth sub-pixels corresponding one-to-one with the first, second and third sub-pixels, second pixel electrodes in the fourth, fifth and sixth sub-pixels on the first substrate, and second common electrodes in the fourth, fifth and sixth sub-pixels on the second substrate. | 06-10-2010 |
20140361967 | VOLTAGE GENERATOR - A voltage generator for providing a plurality of output voltages having different levels includes: a reference block and a plurality of digital-to-analog conversion blocks. The reference block is employed for providing a plurality of reference voltages according to a supply voltage. The plurality of digital-to-analog conversion blocks is coupled to the reference block, and each of the digital-to-analog conversion blocks receives the reference voltages and generates a digital-to-analog output voltage according to a digital code, wherein digital-to-analog output voltages generated by the digital-to-analog conversion blocks have different levels, respectively. In addition, a range of the digital-to-analog output voltage generated by a first digital-to-analog conversion block of the digital-to-analog conversion blocks is different from that of the digital-to-analog output voltage generated by a second digital-to-analog conversion block. | 12-11-2014 |