Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090284147 | DISPLAY APPARATUS - A display apparatus includes a first wiring disposed on one side of a periphery of a display part, a second wiring connecting a terminal to the first wiring, and a third wiring disposed in the display part. The third wiring extends between the one side where the terminal is located and an opposite side. The third wiring is connected to the first wiring. The first, second, and third wirings have resistances per unit length, R | 11-19-2009 |
20090289966 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND DRIVE METHOD THEREOF - A display apparatus for driving light emitting elements to emit light at a timing shifted according to the order of scanning lines, is arranged to control the light emission intensity of the light emitting element in accordance with an image signal and include a drive unit for driving the light emitting elements of the respective scanning lines in a light emission pattern including a first impulse operation period light emission pattern and a second impulse operation period light emission pattern. | 11-26-2009 |
20100128160 | DISPLAY APPARATUS - A display apparatus including: data lines; scanning lines arranged to cross the data lines; pixel circuits arranged along the data lines and the scanning lines, such that each of the pixel circuits corresponds to each of intersections between the data lines and the scanning lines; image signal lines for transmitting image signal; and switches, each arranged correspondingly to each of the data lines, for connecting each of the data lines to each one of the image signal lines, wherein the data lines are arranged such that adjacent two data lines are close to each other, and are connected simultaneously by the switches to different two of the image signal lines. | 05-27-2010 |
20100270678 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device including a plurality of circuits that includes a transistor, where a semiconductor layer forming the transistor includes a first contact pad, a first part that is connected to the first contact pad and that extends in a direction intersecting a short direction of a pitch with which the circuits are arranged, a second part that extends from the first part in the short direction, and a second contact pad including the first part and the second part that are provided between the first contact pad and the second contact pad, where the second part overlaps an electrode layer across an insulating layer. | 10-28-2010 |
20100328365 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A display apparatus includes: a light emitting element, a source which supplies a current to the light emitting element from a drain; a capacitor one end of which is connected to a gate of the transistor; a gate voltage setting circuit detachably connected to the gate of the transistor, the gate voltage setting circuit setting the gate voltage of the transistor to an initial voltage; and a capacitor terminal voltage setting circuit which is connected to another end of the capacitor, and which sets the voltage of the another end of the capacitor to any of data voltage corresponding to image information and constant reference voltage which does not depend on the image information, wherein a range, in which a current flowing through the light emitting element varies depending on the data voltage, is adjusted by changing one of the initial voltage and the reference voltage. | 12-30-2010 |
20110025653 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DRIVING THE SAME - A method for driving a display apparatus uses self luminous elements that allows for favorable display by suppressing a luminance variation accompanying change of a total current amount at a time of on-off drive. In a display apparatus that performs periodic on-off drive, pixels are divided into at least two groups having different light emitting timings with the timing for writing data to the pixels as a reference. Light emission is controlled so that when one group does not emit light, the other group emits light. Alternatively, light emission is controlled so that when one group emits light, the other group does not emit light. In this manner, either the period in which the two groups do not flow current at the same time or the period in which the two groups flow current at the same time hardly exists in one field period. | 02-03-2011 |
20110085068 | STACKED ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE, AND IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS AND DIGITAL CAMERA INCLUDING THE SAME - Provided is a stacked organic light-emitting device in which organic compound layers for respective emission colors are capable of separately emitting light. The stacked organic light-emitting device includes a first organic compound layer, a second organic compound layer, and a third organic compound layer, which have emission colors different from each other. The first organic compound layer is provided on one side of a common transparent electrode, and the second organic compound layer and the third organic compound layer are provided on another side thereof. The first organic compound layer has a polarity direction opposite to polarity directions of the second organic compound layer and the third organic compound layer. | 04-14-2011 |
20110115961 | ORGANIC ELECTRO-LUMINESCENT DISPLAY APPARATUS AND IMAGING APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME - Light is prevented from being emitted from a region that overlaps a contract hole in a structure in which light emitting devices are stacked. A stacked organic electro-luminescent display apparatus includes a contact hole that electrically connects a first electrode or a second electrode to a driving circuit. The first or second electrode and a second organic compound layer are provided in the contact hole, and the second organic compound layer existing in the contact hole does not emit light. | 05-19-2011 |
20110121738 | LIGHT-EMITTING APPARATUS - A light-emitting apparatus includes a plurality of light-emitting devices which are connected in series and formed by alternately disposing electrodes and organic layers including a light-emitting material, wherein the electrodes include one electrode and another electrode disposed at an anode end and a cathode end of the light-emitting devices, respectively, and an intermediate electrode disposed between two of the organic layers which serves as a cathode of the light-emitting device disposed on a side of the anode end and as an anode of the light-emitting device disposed on a side of the cathode end; the intermediate electrode is connected to a drive circuit having two current output terminals connected in common; the drive circuit receives data signals concerning two of the plurality of light-emitting devices for which the intermediate electrode serves as the anode and the cathode, respectively; and the drive circuit outputs currents which are different in direction from each other from the two current output terminals in response to the received data signals. | 05-26-2011 |
20110121753 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENCE DISPLAY APPARATUS - The present invention provides a stack type organic electroluminescence display apparatus which can be structured to be an active matrix type. The organic electroluminescence display apparatus of the active-matrix driving system includes: a display region having a plurality of pixels each of which includes at least two subpixels, wherein the subpixels have three or more light-emitting devices stacked thereon each of which is configured by sandwiching between electrodes an organic layer including an emission layer, and any of the emission layers emits a light of different colors from each other and is commonly formed in all pixels; and a circuit for applying voltage to between the electrodes of the light-emitting device, wherein at least one light-emitting device among the stacked light-emitting devices is nonemission-treated. | 05-26-2011 |
20120127221 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENCE DISPLAYING APPARATUS - An organic EL displaying apparatus which suppresses a defective display caused by a leak current at a time when an emission period controlling transistor is off is provided. The organic EL displaying apparatus comprises a plurality of pixels each of which includes an organic EL element, a power supply line, a driving transistor and the emission period controlling transistor, a data line, and a control line. In this apparatus, in a certain one of the pixels, a resistance R | 05-24-2012 |
20120133683 | ORGANIC EL DISPLAY APPARATUS - An organic EL display apparatus includes a plurality of pixels, organic EL devices, a data line driver, a pixel circuit, and a gate line driver. Each pixel has three or more organic EL device groups, each organic EL device group consisting of two organic EL devices emitting light of the same color; and emits light of three or more colors. The two organic EL devices are a first organic EL device having a light condensing element arranged on the light emitting surface side and a second organic EL device not having a light condensing element arranged on the light emitting surface side. Each pixel has a luminance difference forming unit for varying the luminance ratio of each color in the first organic EL device and the luminance ratio of each color in the second organic EL device. | 05-31-2012 |
20120320101 | DISPLAY APPARATUS - An exemplary embodiment of the present invention is a display apparatus. In the display apparatus, each row has as many row selection lines as the number of colors of light emitting elements, and row selection signals are supplied via the row selection lines such that a first row selection signal and a second row selection signals are supplied to driving circuits of light emitting elements of each color in first and second periods alternately and a plurality of times at different intervals in each frame. In the first period, light-emission or no-light-emission data signals are supplied over data lines. In the second period, only no-light-emission data signals are supplied. One of the first and second row selection signals is supplied with the same timing for all colors, while the other one of the row selection signals is supplied with timing different among the colors. | 12-20-2012 |
20130155038 | DISPLAYING APPARATUS - A displaying apparatus having a finer-pitch circuit constitution is provided without deteriorating a displaying quality and increasing each pixel size. In the displaying apparatus which can suppress a characteristic variation of a driving transistor included in each pixel circuit by using a control circuit, the control circuit is arranged on an outer side of a region in which the plurality of pixel circuits are arranged, and there are a second capacitor in which an input data signal is supplied to one end thereof, a first voltage follower circuit of which an input is connected to the other end of the second capacitor and of which an output is connectable to a data line, and a second voltage follower circuit of which an input is connected to the data line and of which an output is connectable to the other end of the second capacitor. | 06-20-2013 |
20130234918 | DISPLAY APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS USING THE DISPLAY APPARATUS AND DRIVING METHOD OF THE DISPLAY APPARATUS - A display apparatus includes: a plurality of pixel circuits | 09-12-2013 |
20140078233 | LIGHT EMITTING APPARATUS, DRIVING CIRCUIT OF LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENT, AND DRIVING METHOD - A light emitting apparatus includes a light emitting element, a driving circuit which has a driving transistor having a gate, a drain, and a source, and a capacitor having one end connected to the gate, a power line, and first and second voltage lines, and,
| 03-20-2014 |
20140268239 | LIGHT EMITTING APPARATUS, MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR THE LIGHT EMITTING APPARATUS, PRINTER, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR THE PRINTER - A light emitting apparatus including: a plurality of light emitting elements; a drive circuit including a transistor and a capacitor having one end connected to a gate of the transistor; and a signal supply circuit for receiving a digital gradation signal and outputting an analog voltage signal to the drive circuit, including a computation circuit configured to correct the input digital gradation signal to generate a corrected digital gradation signal, in which the drive circuit is configured to conduct an auto-zero operation which reduce the gate-source voltage of the transistor to a threshold voltage by flowing the drain current to the capacitor, and the computation circuit is configured to generate the corrected digital gradation signal by multiplying a correction coefficient to the input digital gradation signal subtracted by a particular signal common to the plurality of light emitting elements. | 09-18-2014 |
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20100328366 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND DISPLAY METHOD - A display device is provided which displays images by emitting light when a reference voltage is applied to pixels. An average picture level calculation unit of a reference voltage calculation unit in a rectangular wave driving unit of a TFT substrate calculates the value of average picture level, and a ΔV calculation unit of a reference voltage calculation unit calculates a correction amount ΔV of the reference voltage based on the average picture level value. The calculated correction amount ΔV is added to a reference voltage and is used as the voltage of a rectangular wave signal that is output to each pixel from a rectangular wave driving unit. In each pixel in which a data signal corresponding to the grayscale value is stored, an organic EL device emits light in accordance with the rectangular wave signal. | 12-30-2010 |
20110221791 | IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - An image display device includes pixel circuits, a power supply line, and a data line for supplying a data signal to the pixel circuits. The pixel circuits each include a light emitting element, a drive transistor for controlling light emission of the light emitting element, a storage capacitor provided between the data line and a gate electrode of the drive transistor, a both-end connection switch for connecting both ends of the storage capacitor to each other, and a current interruption switch for interrupting a path of a current flowing from the power supply line through the both-end connection switch. Before the data signal is supplied to each of the pixel circuits, the both-end connection switch connects the both ends of the storage capacitor to each other, and the current interruption switch is disconnected. | 09-15-2011 |
20120056913 | DISPLAY DEVICE - A display device includes a plurality of pixels respectively including, a light emitting element, a driving transistor configured to control driving current to the light emitting element, and a storage capasitor configured to be written voltage corresponding to a gradation value on and hold the voltage and configured to apply display voltage depending on the voltage corresponding to the gradation value between a gate and a source of the driving transistor. The display device further includes a stress voltage application unit configured to apply a stress voltage having a voltage value outside a range of a value capable of taking the display voltage between the gate and the source of the driving transistor. | 03-08-2012 |
20120105502 | IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Provided is an image display device capable of dynamically controlling the D-V characteristics of a display panel while suppressing fluctuation in characteristic for each display panel. The display panel has a panel display portion including a red pixel, a green pixel, and a blue pixel. A storage unit stores V-L characteristic data measured in advance of RGB. A D-L calculation unit calculates D-L characteristic data of RGB based on the display setting values stored in a register. A D-V calculation unit calculates D-V characteristic data of RGB based on the V-L characteristic data stored in the storage unit and the D-L characteristic data calculated by the D-L calculation unit. A DAC generates a driving voltage corresponding to a video signal input from a timing controller based on the D-V characteristic data calculated by the D-V calculation unit and applies the driving voltage to each pixel. | 05-03-2012 |
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20090102853 | COLOR DISPLAY APPARATUS AND ACTIVE MATRIX APPARATUS - A color display apparatus which has a color display unit in which color pixels are arranged in a matrix, a plurality of data lines, and a plurality of column drive circuits which output data signals to a plurality of data lines for every row, has a first dispersion circuit for selecting column drive circuits used as output destinations of analog video signals for every color which are obtained by DA converting digital video signals for every color, a second dispersion circuit for selecting data lines used as output destinations of the data signals from the column drive circuits, and control circuits which control the first and second dispersion circuits so as to sequentially change the drive circuits used as the output destinations of the analog video signals for each color, and the data lines used as the output destinations of the data signals, for every scanning period. | 04-23-2009 |
20090109144 | CIRCUIT DEVICE AND ACTIVE-MATRIX DISPLAY APPARATUS - A circuit device includes a first circuit including a thin-film transistor and a second circuit including another thin-film transistor. The second circuit is controlled by control signals including a first control signal and a second control signal delayed from the first control signal. The second control signal is generated on the basis of the first control signal which has been propagated through the second circuit. | 04-30-2009 |
20090135110 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - A display apparatus includes: an image display unit including plural electro-optic elements and plural pixel drive circuits, which elements and circuits being arranged two-dimensionally in row and column directions; a first power supplying line for supplying first potential to the image display unit; plural data lines severally connected to columns of the image display unit for supplying data signals to the pixel circuits; plural scanning lines crossing the data lines; a data line drive circuit for driving the data lines; and a scanning line drive circuit for driving the scanning lines, wherein second potential is supplied to the scanning line drive circuit through a second power supplying line and the display apparatus is provided with elements severally for shifting potential of the scanning lines to first potential of the first electric power supplying line when the second potential is lower than the first potential. | 05-28-2009 |
20090231239 | DISPLAY DEVICE - In a current driving display device, a first operation in which pixel circuits in the odd rows are sequentially scanned to set a current supplied to display elements and a second operation in which pixel circuits in the even rows are sequentially scanned to set a current supplied to display elements are alternately repeated. The current set in the pixel circuits is supplied to the display elements in parallel with the first and the second operations, the number of times in the period is twice or more than the number of times in which the pixel circuit sets a current supplied to the display element. Flickers are suppressed. | 09-17-2009 |
20100026677 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A display apparatus includes two-dimensionally arranged light emitting devices driven by drive circuits, scanning lines and lighting lines connecting the drive circuits in a row direction, and data lines connecting the drive circuits in a column direction, wherein, in a programming scanning period for supplying signals to the data lines, sequentially selecting the scanning lines and setting the signals to the drive circuits connected to the selected scanning lines throughout all scanning lines, the light emitting scanning for sequentially selecting the lighting lines and supplying current corresponding to the signal set to the drive circuits from the drive circuit connected to the selected lighting lines to the light emitting device is performed at least twice, and the length of a period for supplying the currents from the drive circuits connected to the lighting lines to the light emitting devices varies every period of the light emitting scanning. | 02-04-2010 |
20110316431 | DISPLAY DEVICE - A display device includes a display unit in which display elements provided with pixel circuits are arranged so as to have a sequence of three different colors in a row direction and the colors are shifted in a column direction by 1.5 columns. A scanning line is provided in every row of the display unit, a signal line is provided in every column of the display unit, and a column control circuit outputs a display signal for every column. The positions of the pixel circuits are displaced in the row direction with respect to the arrangement of the display elements, and are thus aligned in the column direction and also connected to the signal line only on one side of the signal line. No inversion of the pixel circuit pattern occurs and variations of the circuit characteristics in every row are suppressed. | 12-29-2011 |
20150062669 | LIGHT SOURCE FOR EXPOSURE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - Provided is a light source for exposure including: a circuit section which includes plural pixel circuits arranged in one direction, a scanning circuit which outputs a scanning signal, a scanning line which supplies the pixel circuits with the scanning signal; light-emitting elements connected to the pixel circuits; and data lines which supply a lead wire with a data signal via the pixel circuits, wherein a data line group including the plural data lines, a light-emitting element group including the plural light-emitting elements, and the circuit section are arranged in this order in a direction perpendicular to a direction in which the plural pixel circuits are arranged. | 03-05-2015 |