Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090027315 | Organic light emitting display and driving method thereof - An organic light emitting display is disclosed. The display comprises: a scan driver for sequentially supplying a scan signal to scan lines during scan periods of a plurality of sub-frames included in a frame; a data driver for supplying a data signal to data lines when the scan signal is supplied; pixels disposed at a display region of a panel to be coupled to the scan lines and the data lines, and receiving a first power source voltage and a second power source voltage; at least one dummy organic light emitting diode disposed at a non-display region of the panel; and a power source block for supplying an electric current to the dummy organic light emitting diode and for generating the first power source voltage based on a voltage of the dummy organic light emitting diode corresponding to the electric current. | 01-29-2009 |
20090027369 | Organic light emitting display and driving method thereof - An organic light emitting display configured to be driven using a frame divided into a plurality of sub-frames includes a data driver configured to supply a plurality of data signals to output lines during a first period of one horizontal period of the sub-frame, a scan driver configured to sequentially supply a scan signal to scan lines during a second period of the one horizontal period of the sub-frame, a demultiplexer coupled to each output line, the demultiplexer being configured to supply the data signals to a plurality of data lines, buffers configured to supply buffers supplying signals from the demulitplexers to the data lines, the buffers including PMOS transistors, and pixels disposed at intersections of the scan lines and the data lines, the pixels being configured to display images corresponding to the data signals. | 01-29-2009 |
20090207104 | DEMULTIPLEXER AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME - An organic light emitting display device, wherein the device includes a scan driver for supplying a scan signal to scan lines during a frame time-divided into a plurality of subframes, a data driver coupled to output lines for supplying data signals on each of the output lines, demultiplexers coupled to the output lines for supplying the data signals to data lines, and pixels located at crossing regions of the data lines and the scan lines. Each of the demultiplexers includes a switch coupled between a corresponding one of the output lines and a first data line of the data lines, and a second data line of the data lines is directly coupled to the corresponding one of the output lines. | 08-20-2009 |
20090207110 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - The organic light emitting display device according to the present invention includes a scan driver for supplying a scan signal to scan lines during a frame time-divided into a plurality of subframes, a data driver coupled to output lines for supplying data signals on each of the output lines, data distributors coupled to the output lines for distributing the data signals to data lines, concurrently, in synchronization with the scan signal, and pixels located at crossing regions of the data lines and the scan lines. Each of the data distributors includes a sampling latch for distributing the data signals to different channels and for storing the data signals, and a holding latch coupled to the sampling latch for supplying the data signals of the channels to the data lines concurrently. | 08-20-2009 |
20090295772 | PIXEL AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY USING THE SAME - A pixel and an organic light emitting display using the same are provided. The display displays an image having desired gray levels while allowing the voltage of data signals to be reduced. The pixel includes an organic light emitting diode; a driving transistor for supplying a current to the organic light emitting diode; a switching transistor configured to supply a data signal from a data line to a gate electrode of the driving transistor based on a scan signal from a scan line; a storage capacitor coupled between the gate electrode of the driving transistor and a source electrode of the driving transistor; and an initialization transistor coupled between the source electrode of the driving transistor and an initialization power voltage. | 12-03-2009 |
20090295782 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME - An organic light emitting display and a driving method thereof that reduces false contour noise and the occurrence of a stripe pattern generated in a digital driving manner. The organic light emitting display includes a scan driver for supplying a scan signal to scan lines, a data driver for supplying a data signal to data lines, and pixels coupled to the scan lines and the data lines. Each of the pixels includes an organic light emitting diode. The organic light emitting diodes of the pixels coupled to a scan line are alternately positioned in a first horizontal line and a second horizontal line adjacent to the first horizontal line, respectively. | 12-03-2009 |
20100091001 | Pixel and organic light emitting display device using the same - A pixel capable of preventing abnormal light emission thereof. A pixel includes an organic light emitting diode coupled between a first power source and a second power source; a pixel circuit unit having a driving transistor coupled between the first power source and the organic light emitting diode to supply driving current to the organic light emitting diode during a light emitting period; and a bypass unit coupled between the pixel circuit unit and a bias power source, the bypass unit being turned on during a non-light emitting period in which the driving transistor is turned off. | 04-15-2010 |
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20110254871 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DRIVING THE SAME - A display device includes a plurality of pixels, each of said plurality of pixels includes a driving transistor and a light emitting diode, a compensator to receive first and second pixel currents generated by the plurality of pixels according to first and second data voltages respectively applied to the plurality of pixels, the compensator to calculate an image data compensation amount to compensate for variations in characteristics of the driving transistor of each of said plurality of pixels and a data selector to transmit the first and second data voltages to the plurality of pixels and to transmit the first and second pixel currents to the compensator, the compensator to measure the first and second pixel currents generated as a result of the first and second data voltages corresponding to different gray scale levels and to calculate an actual threshold voltage and mobility of the driving transistor of each of the pixels, the compensator including a measurement resistor, the compensator to control a resistance value of the measurement resistor, the measurement resistor to convert the first pixel current corresponding to the first data voltage into a first measured voltage and the second pixel current corresponding to the second data voltage into a second measured voltage. | 10-20-2011 |
20110279436 | Display device and driving method thereof - An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display includes a display unit including a plurality of pixels, a plurality of scan lines, and a plurality of data lines, a data driver transmitting a plurality of data signals to the plurality of data lines, a scan driver transmitting a plurality of scan signals to the plurality of scan lines, a compensation controller supplying a predetermined first current to each organic light emitting diode in each of the plurality of pixels during a sensing period for measuring a driving voltage of the organic light emitting diode for each of a plurality of pixels, receiving the driving voltage of the organic light emitting diode supplied with the first current, and outputting measuring data for the transmitted driving voltage; and a signal controller compensating an input video signal according to the measuring data to generate image data. The compensation controller is separate from and external to the data driver. | 11-17-2011 |
20110279437 | Organic light emitting display and driving method thereof - An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display and a driving method thereof include an OLED, a driving transistor supplying a driving current to the OLED, a data line transmitting a data signal to the driving transistor, a first switch including a first electrode connected to one electrode of the OLED and a second electrode connected to the data line, and a second switch including a first electrode connected to the data line and a second electrode connected to the gate electrode of the driving transistor. The first switch is turned on such that a predetermined first current is transmitted to the OLED, the voltage of one electrode of the OLED is received through the data line, the deterioration degree of the OLED is detected according to the transmitted voltage, and the data signal transmitted to the data line is compensated according to the detected deterioration. | 11-17-2011 |
20110279444 | DISPLAY DEVICE TO COMPENSATE CHARACTERISTIC DEVIATION OF DRVING TRANSISTOR AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - A display device includes a display having a plurality of pixels, a compensator that for each of a plurality of pixels, calculates an image data compensation amount that compensates a characteristic deviation of a driving transistor of each pixel by measuring the first pixel current generated by the first data voltage and the second pixel current generated by the second data voltage obtained by amending the first data voltage, and initializes a panel capacitor that is parasitic on a plurality of data lines connected to the plurality of pixels in the measurement of the first pixel current and the measurement of the second pixel current; and a signal controller that generates an image data signal by reflecting the compensation amount of the image data. It is possible to shorten a compensation period for compensating a characteristic deviation between driving transistors, and since a data writing period in which a data signal is written in each pixel and a light emitting period in which, after the writing of the data signal corresponding to each pixel is completed, the entire pixel emits light at once, making it possible to more efficiently display the image. | 11-17-2011 |
20110296262 | Scan driver and display device using the same - A scan driver includes a first decoder generating a plurality of output signals through a plurality of first logic gates, and a second decoder including a plurality of first logic circuits connected to a first terminal of a plurality of scan lines and a plurality of second logic circuits connected to a second terminal of the plurality of scan lines. The plurality of first logic circuits supply a source current to a corresponding scan line according to the corresponding output signal among the plurality of output signals. The plurality of second logic circuits sinks a sink current to the corresponding scan line according to the corresponding output signal among the plurality of output signals. | 12-01-2011 |
20110298836 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - An organic light emitting diode display is disclosed. A signal from the pixels in the display is transmitted to a circuit which compensates the image data according to the signal, which is indicative of one or more of ageing of the organic light emitting diodes, the threshold voltages of the driving transistors, and current mobility of the driving transistors. | 12-08-2011 |
20120104939 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE - An organic light emitting display device is disclosed. In certain embodiments, the display has improved quality and lower cost because the subpixels of the display are oriented to have their longer sides parallel to the longer sides of the display. With the orientation, during crystallization of the subpixels, laser radiation is projected across the display device in a direction parallel to the short sides of the display device. Accordingly, less expensive laser equipment producing a shorter beam width may be used. | 05-03-2012 |
20120153814 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY - A display device includes: a substrate; a display unit that is formed over the substrate; a driving driver positioned outside the display unit and including a plurality of signal lines; a sealing substrate fixed to the substrate by a bonding layer surrounding the display unit and the driving driver. The sealing layer includes a composite member including a resin matrix and a plurality of carbon fibers and a first metal layer positioned over the composite member. The display device further includes a plurality of pads positioned outside the bonding layer and electrically connected to the plurality of signal lines; and a plurality of second metal layers positioned over one surface of the composite member facing the plurality of pads and connected to the plurality of pads, respectively, through a conductive bonding layer. | 06-21-2012 |
20120176299 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY - An organic light emitting diode display includes: a panel; a data driver connected to a data line formed on the panel; a gate driver crossing the data line in an insulated manner and connected to gate lines formed on the panel; an input line for receiving clock signals from the outside; a first connecting line electrically connected to the input line to supply the clock signal to the gate driver; a second connecting line electrically connected to the input line; and a third connecting line extended from the second connecting line to electrically connect the second connecting line and the first connecting line. | 07-12-2012 |
20120211752 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DISPLAY DEVICE - An organic electroluminescent display device including a plurality of scan lines and a plurality of data lines crossing the scan lines, a plurality of pixels at regions defined by the scan lines and the data lines, and one or more thin-film transistors (TFTs) for selectively applying voltages to each of the pixels, wherein the data lines are successively located at a side of the pixels, and a first TFT of the TFTs is located at least partially between an area corresponding to an n | 08-23-2012 |
20130181967 | Organic Light Emitting Display Device, System Including Organic Light Emitting Display Device and Method of Driving Organic Light Emitting Display Device - An organic light emitting display device includes a pixel unit, a scan driver, a data driver and a voltage generation unit. The pixel unit includes a plurality of pixels coupled to a plurality of scan lines and a plurality of data lines, where each of the pixels includes an organic light emitting diode. The voltage generation unit is coupled to the pixel unit through one power line which provides the common supply voltage to the pixels. Each of the plurality of pixels includes a voltage drop unit, each voltage drop unit generates a respective drive voltage by dropping a voltage of the common supply voltage, and turns on the organic light emitting diode to emit light with a luminance corresponding to a voltage of the drive voltage based on a logic level of the data signal. The organic light emitting display device increases an aperture ratio. | 07-18-2013 |
20130193439 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND FLAT PANEL DISPLAY INCLUDING THE SAME - A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer on a substrate, a gate electrode electrically insulated from the semiconductor layer by a gate insulating layer, an insulating layer on the gate insulating layer and on the gate electrode, and a source electrode and a drain electrode on the insulating layer, the source and drain electrode being connected to the semiconductor layer. The source electrode overlaps at least a part of the gate electrode. The source electrode, the insulating layer, and the gate electrode overlap each other so as to provide a capacitor. | 08-01-2013 |
20130201087 | PIXEL AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY USING THE SAME - A pixel includes a first transistor coupled between a first power source and a first node, the first transistor including a gate electrode coupled to a second node, an organic light emitting diode (OLED) coupled between the first node and a second power source, a second transistor for supplying a data signal to the second node in response to a scan signal, a third transistor having a source electrode and a drain electrode electrically coupled to each other, the third transistor being coupled to the first power source and the second node, and a fourth transistor having a source electrode and a drain electrode electrically coupled to each other, the fourth transistor being coupled between the second node and the first node. | 08-08-2013 |
20130208015 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME - An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display is disclosed. In one embodiment, the OLED display includes a panel including pixels which are configured to control an amount of current that flows from a first power source to a second power source to generate an image of predetermined brightness. The display may also include at least one first power source line formed on a top of the panel and at least one second power source line positioned on a bottom of the panel to face the first power source line. The display may further include a first switch configured to alternately supply the first power source to the first power source line and the second power source line. | 08-15-2013 |
20140070709 | METHOD OF ARRANGING POWER-LINES FOR AN ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE, DISPLAY PANEL MODULE, AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - A method of arranging power-lines between a power supply circuit and a display panel in an organic light emitting display device, the method including: substantially symmetrically arranging first high power-lines between the power supply circuit and the display panel, the first high power-lines being configured to concurrently transmit a first high power voltage to first pixels; substantially symmetrically arranging second high power-lines outside of the first high power-lines between the power supply circuit and the display panel, the second high power-lines being configured to concurrently transmit a second high power voltage to second pixels; and substantially symmetrically arranging third high power-lines outside of the second high power-lines between the power supply circuit and the display panel, the third high power-lines being configured to concurrently transmit a third high power voltage to third pixels. | 03-13-2014 |
20140077173 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR AND ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DISPLAY APPARATUS - A thin film transistor includes a substrate, a gate electrode on the substrate, an active layer spaced from the gate electrode, a source electrode and a drain electrode spaced from the gate electrode and coupled to the active layer, a gate wiring at a same layer as the gate electrode and coupled to the gate electrode, and first conductive members electrically coupled to, and overlapping, the gate wiring. | 03-20-2014 |
20140313242 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME - A controller for a display panel may include a first supply circuit to output first and second driving voltages to a sub-pixel of a first color; and a second supply circuit to output third and fourth driving voltages to a sub-pixel of a second color. The first driving voltage may be greater than the second driving voltage, and the third driving voltage may be greater than the fourth driving voltage. Also, at least three of the first, second, third, and fourth driving voltages may be different from one another. | 10-23-2014 |
20150015467 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - A display device includes: a unit pixel including subpixels electrically connected to first power voltages and a second power voltage, where the first power voltages include a first first power voltage and a second first power voltage, and where the subpixels include: a first subpixel electrically connected to the first first power voltage and the second power voltage; a second subpixel electrically connected to the second first power voltage and the second power voltage; and a third subpixel electrically connected to the second first power voltage and the second power voltage, where the first power voltage is a voltage having substantially a same level as a voltage, with which the first subpixel emits light at maximum luminance, and the second power voltage is a voltage having substantially a same level as a voltage, with which the second subpixel or the third subpixel emits light at maximum luminance. | 01-15-2015 |
20150161931 | ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DISPLAY APPARATUS - An organic light-emitting display apparatus for forming a frame by utilizing a plurality of subfields to display gradation. The organic light-emitting display apparatus includes a light-emitting pixel on a display area, a dummy pixel on a dummy area adjacent to the display area, and a repair line coupled to the dummy pixel. The light-emitting pixel is configured to emit light according to a logic level of a data signal applied during each of the subfields, and to adjust an emission time. The repair line is configured to couple the dummy pixel to a light-emitting element when the light-emitting element is separated from the light-emitting pixel, to provide a path to control a light emission of the light-emitting element according to a logic level of a dummy data signal applied to the dummy pixel. | 06-11-2015 |