Samsung Display Co., Ltd.

Keuntae Jung

Jae Wan Park

Hyun-Uk Oh

Eunjung Oh

A display panel with an extended display area, and a display apparatus including the display panel, wherein the display panel includes: a substrate in which a display area including a component area and a main area, and a peripheral area outside the display area are defined; a first main pixel circuit in the main area; a main display element in the main area connected to the first main pixel circuit; a first auxiliary pixel circuit in the peripheral area; a first auxiliary display element in the component area, connected to the first auxiliary pixel circuit; a pad unit in the peripheral area including a first main data pad and a first auxiliary data pad; a first main data line connecting the main data pad to the first main pixel circuit; and a first auxiliary data line connecting the first auxiliary data pad to the first auxiliary pixel circuit.

Display panel and display apparatus including the same

A display device, a driving device, and a method that eliminates or reduces an image defect in a curved area of a display area of a display device. A display device includes a display area including a first pixel, a second pixel disposed along a curved edge of the display area, and a third pixel not corresponding to the curved edge, and a processor configured to drive the first pixel to have a first brightness, drive the second pixel to have a second brightness that is brighter than the first brightness, and drive the third pixel to have a third brightness that is brighter than the second brightness.

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Yongin-si, South Korea

Keuntae Jung