Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080204434 | Display Device - A display device includes a display panel, a first source driver chip and a connection section. The display panel includes a plurality of source lines, each of which is electrically connected to a plurality of pixels. The first source driver chip is electrically connected to a first group including a first of the source lines to output a data signal having a first polarity to the first source line. The connection section electrically connects the first source line to a last source line of the source lines to provide the data signal having the first polarity to the last source line without need for an additional source driver chip to drive the (mk+1)-th source line. | 08-28-2008 |
20080211760 | Liquid Crystal Display and Gate Driving Circuit Thereof - A liquid crystal display and a dual gate driving circuit therefor wherein the number of signal lines are reduced by sharing a start pulse and an output signal of a dummy stage. The liquid crystal display includes a timing controller generating an output enable signal, a gate clock, and a signal start signal in response to an external input signal, a level shifter generating a gate clock pulse and a gate clock bar pulse in response to the output enable signal and the gate clock and generating a single start pulse in response to the start signal and the gate clock, and first and second gate driving circuits outputting the gate clock pulse or the gate clock bar pulse as a gate driving signal to the plurality of gate lines in response to the single start pulse. | 09-04-2008 |
20080218502 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME - A display apparatus includes a gate driver which sequentially outputs a gate signal at a high state in response to a gate control signal and a data driver which converts image data into a data signal in response to a data control signal. The display apparatus further includes a display panel which includes a plurality of gate lines which sequentially receive the gate signal, a plurality of data lines which receive the data signal and a plurality of pixels connected to the gate and data lines and which receive the data signal in response to the gate signal to display an image. The polarity of the data signal is inverted after the gate signal transitions to a low state. | 09-11-2008 |
20090021509 | FLAT PANEL CRYSTAL DISPLAY EMPLOYING SIMULTANEOUS CHARGING OF MAIN AND SUBSIDIARY PIXEL ELECTRODES - A display system includes a display panel having a plurality of pixel units, each of the pixel units having first and second divided pixel parts; a first driver for applying a first gate signal to the first divided pixel part; and a second driver for applying a second gate signal to the second divided pixel part, wherein the first and second drivers are integrally formed in the display panel and apply the first and second gate signals to be at least partially time-overlapped through independent driving. | 01-22-2009 |
20090040161 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - A display apparatus includes a panel part having a plurality of gate lines, a plurality of data lines, a plurality of pixels, a data driver and a gate driver part. Each pixel of the plurality of pixels includes a first sub-pixel and a second sub-pixel. The first sub-pixel is connected to a first gate line of the plurality of gate lines and the second sub-pixel is connected to a second gate line of the plurality of gate lines. The first sub-pixel and the second sub-pixel are each commonly connected to one data line of the plurality of data lines. The gate driver part is disposed on the panel part and applies a plurality of gate signals to the plurality of gate lines. A current gate signal of the plurality of gate signals is temporally overlapped with a previous gate signal for a predetermined time interval. | 02-12-2009 |
20090298268 | Method of fabricating poly-crystalline silicon thin film and method of fabricating transistor using the same - A method of fabricating a poly-Si thin film and a method of fabricating a poly-Si TFT using the same are provided. The poly-Si thin film is formed at a low temperature using ICP-CVD. After the ICP-CVD, ELA is performed while increasing energy by predetermined steps. A poly-Si active layer and a Si0 | 12-03-2009 |
20100026669 | GATE DRIVING CIRCUIT, DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE DISPLAY DEVICE - A gate driving circuit having improved driving capability and maintaining reliability even after a prolonged period of use includes a shift register having a plurality of stages cascaded to one another, each of the plurality of stages including a pull-up unit, a pull-down unit, a discharging unit, and a holding unit, wherein at least one of the discharging unit and the holding unit includes an amorphous silicon thin film transistor and a polysilicon thin film transistor connected in parallel to each other. | 02-04-2010 |
20100039363 | GATE DRIVING CIRCUIT AND DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - A gate driving circuit that may be capable of improving driving margin and maintaining reliability even after long use, and a display device having the gate driving circuit. The gate driving circuit includes a shift register having a plurality of stages dependently connected to one another, wherein each stage includes a pull-up unit outputting a first clock signal as a gate signal in response to a signal of a first node, to which a first input signal is applied, a pull-down unit discharging the gate signal to a gate-off voltage in response to a second input signal, a discharging unit discharging the signal of the first node to the gate-off voltage in response to the second input signal, and a holding unit maintaining the signal of the first node at the gate-off voltage in response to a delay signal of the first clock signal. | 02-18-2010 |
20100039575 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A liquid crystal display device includes a first substrate which comprises a plurality of pixels where a thin film transistor and a pixel electrode electrically connected to the thin film transistor are formed, the first substrate including a gate line and a data line which insulatingly intersect each other; and a gate driver which applies a gate driving signal to the gate line, the thin film transistor including a gate electrode which is connected to the gate line; a source electrode which is connected to the data line; and a drain electrode which is connected to the pixel electrode, and the pixels being decreased in a value of Cp/(Cp+Clc+Cst) as going toward the gate driver (where, Cp: a sum of parasitic capacity between the gate electrode and the source electrode and parasitic capacity between the gate electrode and the drain electrode, Clc: liquid crystal capacity, and Cst: storage capacity). | 02-18-2010 |
20100156869 | GATE DRIVING DEVICE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY HAVING THE SAME - A gate driving device includes a plurality of stages, a first dummy stage connected to the plurality of stages and a second dummy stage connected to the first dummy stage. Stages of the plurality of stages are cascaded. The first dummy stage includes a first charge unit which receives a first input signal from a previous stage of the plurality of stages and is thereby charged, and a first pull-up transistor which outputs a clock signal when the first charge unit reaches a first charge level. The second dummy stage includes a second charge unit which receives a second input signal from the first dummy stage and is thereby charged, and a second pull-up transistor which outputs the clock signal when the second charge unit reaches a second charge level higher than the first charge level. | 06-24-2010 |
20100182068 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ACCOUNTING FOR CHANGES IN TRANSISTOR CHARACTERISTICS - A device for accounting for changes in characteristics of a transistor is presented. The device includes a transistor and a comparator receiving a feedback signal from the transistor and a reference signal. The comparator provides an output to a bias voltage generator. The bias voltage generator includes an input connected to the output of the comparator and an output connected to the transistor. In some embodiments of the invention the transistor is a double gate transistor and the bias voltage generator is applied to a top gate of the double gate transistor in order to control characteristics of the transistor such as turn on voltage. | 07-22-2010 |
20110055355 | APPLICATION DOWNLOADING METHOD, APPLICATION PROVIDING METHOD, USER TERMINAL USING THE SAME - An application downloading method, an application providing method, and a user terminal using the same. According to the application downloading method, a user terminal transmits user terminal information to a server, receives an application list generated based on the user terminal information, and display the received application list on a screen. Accordingly, the user can download a desired application more easily and simply. | 03-03-2011 |
20110205462 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY AND METHOD THEREOF - A liquid crystal display includes a first gate electrode, a storage electrode having a body and an extension, a first semiconductor formed on a gate insulating layer, a first drain electrode formed on the first semiconductor, separated from a first source electrode, and having an end portion overlapping the first gate electrode, and an expansion overlapping the body of the storage electrode and distanced from the end portion with a connection connecting the end portion and the expansion and overlapping the extension of the storage electrode, a passivation layer having a contact hole exposing the expansion of the first drain electrode, and a first field-generating electrode connected to the first drain electrode through the contact hole. | 08-25-2011 |
20130027287 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME - A display apparatus includes a gate driver which sequentially outputs a gate signal at a high state in response to a gate control signal and a data driver which converts image data into a data signal in response to a data control signal. The display apparatus further includes a display panel which includes a plurality of gate lines which sequentially receive the gate signal, a plurality of data lines which receive the data signal and a plurality of pixels connected to the gate and data lines and which receive the data signal in response to the gate signal to display an image. The polarity of the data signal is inverted after the gate signal transitions to a low state. | 01-31-2013 |
20140043308 | DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - In a display panel and a display apparatus having the display panel, the display panel includes array and opposite substrates. The array substrate includes display and peripheral areas. Gate and source lines are formed in the display area. A gate driving part and first and second clock lines are formed in the peripheral area. The gate driving part outputs gate signals to the gate line. The first and second clock lines respectively transmit first and second clock signals to the gate driving part. The opposite substrate is combined with the array substrate and includes a common electrode layer. The common electrode layer has an opening portion patterned to expose the first and second clock lines. The exposed portions of the first and second clock lines have substantially the same area. Thus, delays of the gate signals may be minimized and distortion of the gate signals may be prevented. | 02-13-2014 |