Lg Display Co., Ltd.

JinCheol Hong

Mangyu Park

Pilsung Kang

Seungcheol Oh

Jinsung Kim

Minho Lee

Jinho Choi

Yangseok Jeong

MinKi Kim

Changhun Cho

Geunwoo Koh

ManGyu Park

Sunghyun Yang

Juhyun Oh

A display device can include a display panel having sub pixels configured to emit light of different colors, a data driver configured to output a data voltage to the sub pixels via data lines, and a timing controller configured to output power control signals for controlling a driving current which drives the data driver. The data driver can include source driving integrated circuits, each including power control circuits configured to generate the driving current in accordance with each of the power control signals, and amplifiers configured to be applied with the driving current to output the data voltage to each of the data lines.

Display device optimizing power control signal of source driver integrated circuit to optimize power consumption

A display is disclosed where in an optimization mode, the controller transmits a first lock signal having a pulse waveforms to a first source driver circuit among source driver circuits, receives a second lock signal having pulse waveforms from a last source driver circuit that receives the first lock signal, and transmits phase loop fixed data for recovering a frequency and a phase of a clock to each of the source driver circuits when the second lock signal is received, and in the display mode, the controller transmits a first lock signal having a preset voltage level to the first source driver circuit, receives a second lock signal having a plurality of preset voltage levels from a last source driver circuit, and supplies an image signal and control data to each of the source driver circuits when the second lock signal is received.

Display device and driving method thereof

A display device and a method for driving the same are discussed. The display device includes a display panel including data lines, gate lines crossing the data lines, and pixels, and source driver integrated circuits (ICs) which are connected to a timing controller through data line pairs, recover control information of a control data packet input from the timing controller, and supply a data voltage to the data lines. The timing controller sets the number of control data packets transmitted in a horizontal blank period to be less than the number of control data packets transmitted in a period except the horizontal blank period. The source driver ICs read the number of control data packets based on start information transmitted prior to the control data packet.

Display device and method for driving the same

A liquid crystal display comprises: a first data drive circuit that supplies a data voltage to data lines present in a first portion and a third portion on the screen of a liquid crystal display panel in response to a first source output enable signal; and a second data drive circuit that supplies the data voltage to data lines present in a second portion and a fourth portion on the screen of the liquid crystal display panel in response to a second source output enable signal. The first source output enable signal controls the data voltage output timing and charge sharing timing of the first data drive circuit. The second source output signal controls the data output timing and charge sharing timing of the second data drive circuit in a different way from the first data drive circuit.

Liquid crystal display

A liquid crystal display and a method of driving the same are disclosed. The liquid crystal display includes a timing controller, N source drive integrated circuits (ICs), where N is an integer equal to or greater than 2, N pairs of data bus lines, each of which connects the timing controller to each of the N source drive ICs in a point-to-point manner, a lock check line that connects a first source drive IC of the N source drive ICs to the timing controller and cascade-connects the N source drive ICs to one another, a feedback check line that connects a last source drive IC of the N source drive ICs to the timing controller.

Liquid crystal display and method of driving the same

A liquid crystal display and a method of driving the same are provided. The liquid crystal display includes a first source drive IC group outputting a first feedback lock signal in response to one of a power voltage input through a first lock signal input terminal and a lock signal from the timing controller, a second source drive IC group outputting a second feedback lock signal in response to one of the power voltage input through a second lock signal input terminal, the lock signal from the timing controller, and a lock signal transferred from the first source drive IC group, and a comparator that compares the first feedback lock signal with the second feedback lock signal and supplies a comparison result to the timing controller.

A liquid crystal display and a method of driving the same are disclosed. The liquid crystal display includes a timing controller, N source drive integrated circuits (ICs), where N is an integer equal to or greater than 2, N pairs of data bus lines, each of which connects the timing controller to each of the N source drive ICs in a point-to-point manner, a lock check line that connects a first source drive IC of the N source drive ICs to the timing controller and cascade-connects the N source drive ICs to one another, and a feedback lock check line that connects a last source drive IC of the N source drive ICs to the timing controller.

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Paju-si, South Korea

JinCheol Hong