Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100007674 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY AND METHOD FOR DRIVING THE SAME - In an organic light emitting display, a gamma can be applied according to color regardless of the sequence of data output from a data driver, even if a separate gamma by color is used. A method for driving the organic light emitting display is also provided. | 01-14-2010 |
20100097302 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY - An organic light emitting display includes a display unit including a plurality of pixels coupled to scan lines and data lines, a data driver for applying data signals to the data lines, a black data inserting unit between the display unit and the data driver for applying black data to the display unit, the black data being applied between periods in which the data signals are applied, and a timing controller for controlling the data driver and the black data inserting unit. | 04-22-2010 |
20100220088 | POWER SUPPLY UNIT AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME - A power supply unit adapted to prevent or reduce damage to devices when the devices receive power with an abnormal voltage, and an organic light emitting display device using the same. An embodiment of the present invention provides a power supply unit, including: a power block including an input terminal for receiving an input power, an output terminal for outputting an output power, and an enable terminal for receiving an enable signal for controlling a driving of the power block; an input power unit configured to concurrently transfer the input power to the input terminal and the enable terminal; and a controller configured to control a voltage of the input power transferred to the enable terminal to determine the driving time point of the power block, and an organic light emitting display device using the same. | 09-02-2010 |
20100295834 | POWER SUPPLY AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY USING THE SAME - An organic light emitting display includes a first power block for receiving a first input voltage to output a first output voltage and configured to be driven in a normal operation mode corresponding to an enable signal, a second power block for receiving a second input voltage to output a second output voltage and configured to be driven in an alternate operation mode corresponding to the enable signal, and a voltage input unit for transmitting the first input voltage to the first power block in the normal operation mode, and for transmitting the second input voltage to the second power block and stopping the transmitting of the first input voltage to the first power block in the alternate operation mode, corresponding to the enable signal. | 11-25-2010 |
20110063265 | Flat panel display - In a flat panel display (FPD), a conductive heat proof plate is inserted between the back surface of a display panel, on which printed circuit boards (PCBs) and signal lines are formed, and signal lines. A back frame positioned on the back surface of the display panel is provided to cover the printed circuit boards and the signal lines. A shield can is formed in the internal surface region of the back frame corresponding to the printed circuit board on which a timing controller is mounted. The shield can is electrically coupled to the heat proof plate to improve resistance against the electromagnetic compatibility of a large flat panel display and to improve a thermal characteristic. | 03-17-2011 |
20110063272 | Flat panel display - A flat panel display (FPD) has a conductive heat proof plate inserted into the back surface of a display panel on which printed circuit boards (PCBs) and signal lines are formed. The signal lines are surrounded by a blocking unit, and the external surface of the blocking unit is made of a conductive material to be electrically coupled to the heat proof plate so that resistance against electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) of a large flat panel display is improved and a thermal characteristic is improved. | 03-17-2011 |
20110193478 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY - An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display is disclosed. In one embodiment, the OLED display includes: an organic light emitting display panel including i) a base substrate having a pixel area and a pad area and ii) a protection substrate connected to the base substrate to cover the pixel area, wherein the pad area is formed outside of the pixel area and adjacent to an edge of the base substrate. The OLED display also includes a printed circuit board formed on the protection substrate and a chip on film including i) a first terminal electrically connected to the pad area, ii) a second terminal electrically connected to the printed circuit board and iii) a bending portion bent from the first terminal toward the second terminal. The OLED display further includes a spacer formed on the first terminal, wherein the spacer is located inside of the bending portion. | 08-11-2011 |
20110193886 | Organic light emitting display and method of driving the same - An organic light emitting display includes pixels positioned at intersections between data lines and scan lines, a data change unit receiving first data of i (i is a natural number) bits to generate second data of j (j is a natural number equal to or larger than i) bits so that a desired gamma value is realized, a gamma voltage unit for generating gray scale voltages corresponding to l (l is a natural number larger than i) bits, and a data driver for selecting one of the gray scale voltages as a data signal to correspond to the second data and for supplying the data signal to the data line. | 08-11-2011 |
20110279982 | Display Device - A display device having a thinner shape and a uniform luminance includes a display panel that displays images. The display device has upper and lower peripheral regions. A printed circuit board (PCB) is positioned at the back of the display panel to control and drive the display panel and to provide power to the display panel. Thermal conductive sheets are attached to the back of the display panel. In the display device, each of the thermal conductive sheets includes a base film that is attached to the back of the display panel and is formed of an electrical insulating material. A power supply pattern is formed on the base film to provide power to the display panel. A ground pattern is formed to be spaced apart and electrically insulated from the power supply pattern. | 11-17-2011 |
20110316841 | Power supplying apparatus for organic light emitting display - There is provided a power supplying apparatus for an organic light emitting display in which a control circuit is provided between the input end of the power supplying apparatus and DC-DC converters for generating power sources in order to prevent a power sequence from being changed by the unintentional formation of a current path. The power supplying apparatus for an organic light emitting display includes a first switching element having a gate electrode coupled to a first node and coupled between an input end and an output end of the control circuit, a second switching element, to whose gate electrode a control signal is applied and which is coupled between the input end of the control circuit and the first node, and a third switching element, to whose gate electrode the control signal is applied and which is coupled between the first node and a ground. | 12-29-2011 |
20120062524 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME - An organic light emitting display includes a first pixel region including pixels coupled to odd scan lines and odd data lines, a second pixel region including pixels coupled to even scan lines and the odd data lines, a third pixel region including pixels coupled to the odd scan lines and even data lines, a fourth pixel region including pixels coupled to the even scan lines and the even data lines, a data analyzing unit for dividing input screen data of one frame into the pixel regions, a scan driver for sequentially supplying scan signals to the odd scan lines twice and for sequentially supplying scan signals to the even scan lines twice in one frame, and a data driver for supplying data signals corresponding to the screen data divided by the data analyzing unit to the pixel regions through the data lines. | 03-15-2012 |
20120134122 | Display device and method of manufacturing the same - A method of manufacturing a display device includes preparing a display panel that has a display region where an image is displayed and a non-display region adjacent to the display region, and disposing a power supply flexible printed circuit board (FPCB) in a lower surface of the display panel and in the non-display region of an upper surface of the display panel. The method includes disposing a tape on the display panel to cover an upper side of the power supply FPCB disposed on the upper surface of the display panel, and attaching the tape to the display panel by performing a thermal hardening process on the tape to fix the power supply FPCB to the display panel. | 05-31-2012 |
20120169574 | Organic Light Emitting Display - An organic light emitting display includes pixels at crossing regions of scan lines, data lines, and emission control lines, a display unit including the pixels and divided into at least i blocks, wherein i is a natural number greater than 1, each of the blocks including corresponding scan lines, scan drivers each coupled to a corresponding one of the blocks for supplying scan signals to the corresponding scan lines, emission drivers included in the blocks for supplying emission control signals to the emission control lines, each of the blocks includes corresponding emission control lines, a data driver for supplying data signals to the data lines, a timing controller for controlling the scan drivers, the emission drivers, and the data driver and for supplying emission block control signals to control light emission of the pixels, wherein the pixels are set in a non-emissive state when receiving the emission block control signal. | 07-05-2012 |
20120178285 | FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD CONNECTOR - A flexible printed circuit board (FPCB) connector configured to be inserted into a socket, the FPCB connector including a plurality of supports that extend from the FPCB connector and support the FPCB connector by contacting a device where the socket is formed to couple the socket and the FPCB connector. | 07-12-2012 |
20120200608 | GAMMA CONTROL MAPPING CIRCUIT AND METHOD, AND ORGANIC EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE - A gamma control data mapping circuit, a mapping method, and a display device using the gamma control data mapping circuit are provided. The gamma control data mapping circuit is for converting input data into grayscale data to display an original image on a display device. The mapping circuit separates the input data into high-order bit data and low-order bit data, and outputs a low-order grayscale boundary and a high-order grayscale boundary by using the high-order bit data. The gamma control data mapping circuit divides a grayscale region defined by the low-order grayscale boundary and the high-order grayscale boundary by a unit grayscale number to calculate unit grayscale data of the grayscale region, multiplies the low-order bit data by the unit grayscale data to calculate linear grayscale data, and adds the low-order grayscale boundary to the linear grayscale data to generate the grayscale data. | 08-09-2012 |
20120249604 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - An organic light emitting display includes a first display unit having pixels coupled to odd scan and data lines, a second display unit having pixels coupled to even scan and data lines, a third display unit having pixels coupled to the odd scan lines and even data lines, and a fourth display unit having pixels coupled to the even scan lines and odd data lines. A timing controller extracts image data corresponding to each of the display units from inputted image data of one frame. A scan driver sequentially supplies a scan signal to the scan lines in each of four sub-frame periods of one frame period. A data driver converts extracted image data of each of the display units into corresponding data voltages, and supplies the corresponding data voltages to respective ones of the display units through the data lines for respective sub-frame periods of the one frame period. | 10-04-2012 |
20130194761 | Flexible Display Device and Method of Manufacturing the Same - In a flexible display device including flexibility and toughness, and a method of manufacturing the flexible display device, the flexible display device includes a glass substrate, a flexible substrate and a display unit which are sequentially stacked, and the flexible display device has a structure wherein a surface area of the flexible substrate is larger than a surface area of the glass substrate. A volume of the device may be significantly reduced for convenience of portability since a flexible area where the glass substrate is not located may be folded or rolled. Also, a stable circuit connection may be guaranteed since the driving chip is installed on a hard area which does not go through a heating process in order to separate the glass substrate and the flexible substrate during the manufacturing process. | 08-01-2013 |
20130201088 | Organic Electro Luminescence Display Device - An organic electro luminescence display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels arranged at intersections of m columns and n rows, a data driver unit configured to generate data signals and to provide the data signals to the pixels, and a gate driver unit configured to generate a first luminescence control signal, a second luminescence control signal, and scan signals, wherein the scan signals are sequentially provided to the pixels by a row unit, the first luminescence control signal is provided to the pixels via the left-most side of the pixels of the display panel, and the second luminescence control signal is provided to the pixels via the right-most side of the pixels of the display panel. | 08-08-2013 |
20130201640 | DISPLAY APPARATUS - A display apparatus includes a flexible display panel including a display area that displays an image and a non-display area adjacent to at least a part of the display area, a driver circuit unit connected to the non-display area and driving the flexible display panel, a cover member covering at least a part of the driver circuit unit and at least a part of the non-display area of the flexible display panel, and a fixing unit spaced apart from the driver circuit unit and overlapping the non-display area. The fixing unit is between the cover member and the flexible display panel and fixes the cover member and the flexible display panel. | 08-08-2013 |
20130249930 | BRIGHTNESS CORRECTING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CORRECTING BRIGHTNESS - A brightness correcting system and a method of correcting brightness are provided. The brightness correcting system includes a display unit divided into a plurality of sample regions, a brightness measuring unit for measuring brightness values in the sample regions, a controller for selecting a reference pixel from among representative pixels respectively included in the sample regions, an offset value calculating unit for calculating offset values corresponding to respective differences between the brightness value of the reference pixel and the brightness values of the representative pixels, and for linearly calculating offset values of remaining pixels using the offset values of the representative pixels, and a data correcting unit for correcting the image data using the offset values of the pixels and supplying the corrected image data to the data driver. | 09-26-2013 |
20140028732 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD OF THE SAME - A display device is disclosed. In one aspect, the device includes a display panel that includes i) a plurality of pixels including first and second light emission control transistors, ii) a first light emission driver configured to generate a first switching control signal, iii) a second light emission driver configured to generate a second switching control signal, iv) a signal controller configured to generate and transfer a first light emission control signal and v) a light emission controller configured to generate and transfer a second light emission control signal. The light emission controller acquires information of a gray depth from a result value obtained by summing gray data, determines a light emission control algorithm according to the gray depth, and generates the second light emission control signal so that the pixels emit light during different light emission periods for a plurality of frames. | 01-30-2014 |
20140028859 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR COMPENSATING IMAGE OF DISPLAY DEVICE - An apparatus and method for compensating an image of a display device are disclosed. The image compensation apparatus of a display device comprises a scatterometer configured to analyze luminance of a display image according to a test initialization voltage and a test data voltage applied to a plurality of pixels and to measure a deviation of a threshold voltage of a driving transistor of the plurality of pixels; a voltage controller configured to divide the display panel into a predetermined area according to a deviation of a threshold voltage of the driving transistor and to calculate different initialization voltages that initialize driving of pixels included in the area on a predetermined area basis; and an initialization voltage supplier configured to apply a corresponding initialization voltage calculated in the voltage controller to the plurality of pixels included in the predetermined area. | 01-30-2014 |
20140043217 | PIXEL ARRAY STRUCTURE AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY INCLUDING THE SAME - A pixel array structure of a display device, for example, an organic light emitting display device, includes a plurality of pixel units. In the pixel array structure, each of the pixel units includes four color pixels arranged in a lattice form, and a white sub-pixel positioned at the center of the pixel unit. The four pixels are disposed at a periphery of the pixel unit. In the pixel array structure, pixels are efficiently arranged in consideration of characteristics of the pixels. | 02-13-2014 |
20140118409 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD OF THE SAME - A display device includes: a display panel including scan lines, data lines, and color pixels located at crossing regions of the scan lines and the data lines, each of the color pixels including a driving transistor, the color pixels including first color pixels, second color pixels, and third color pixels; a scan driver configured to transfer a scan signal; a data driver configured to transfer an image data signal; an initialization voltage controller configured to set different initialization voltages for each pixel during each frame according to a threshold voltage deviation for the driving transistor of each pixel and calculate the initialization voltages including first, second, and third initialization voltages corresponding to the plurality of color pixels; an initialization voltage driver configured to apply the calculated first, second, and third initialization voltages; and a signal controller configured to generate and transfer a control signal and the image data signals. | 05-01-2014 |
20140168188 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - An organic light emitting display device and a driving method thereof that can stably compensate for a threshold voltage of a driving transistor. The organic light emitting display device includes pixels positioned at intersection portions (crossing regions) of scan lines and data lines, each pixel including the driving transistor having a gate electrode initialized to a voltage of an initialization power source before a data signal is supplied; power source lines coupled to the pixels in a column direction parallel with the data lines; and an initialization power source generator generating the initialization power source to the pixels via the power source lines. In the organic light emitting display device, the initialization power source generator controls the voltage of the initialization power source supplied to each pixel, corresponding to the gray scale of the data signal to be supplied to the pixel. | 06-19-2014 |
20150042692 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DRIVING THE SAME - An apparatus includes a controller to generate at least one pulse width modulated (PWM) signal to control a switch connected to a pixel circuit of a display device. The at least one PWM signal controls coupling of a current source or a current sink through the switch to the pixel circuit. When the PWM signal is applied during a first period, the PWM signal has a width sufficient to discharge a pixel capacitor. When the PWM signal is applied during a second period, the PWM signal has a width which is based on a data signal. The pixel circuit controls emission of light with a certain gray scale value based on the data signal. | 02-12-2015 |