Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Minhoon Lee

Jaemoon Lee

Byungkwan Kim

Taeho Kim

Sungjin Lim

Jungjin Kim

Sangkyun Im

Joowhan Lee

Changhun Kim

Gyonyun Kim

An electronic apparatus is provided, which includes a memory storing an input image, a backlight unit, a driver configured to output a driving current to the backlight unit, and a processor configured to identify a time interval at which current is applied among a plurality of time intervals based on a value of a plurality of first bits among a plurality of bits representing a gray level value of the input image, and control the driver to change a magnitude of a current of a time interval among the plurality of time intervals based on at least one second bit which is the rest of the plurality of bits excluding the plurality of first bits, and a number of the plurality of time intervals is determined based on the number of the plurality of first bits.

Electronic apparatus and control method thereof

Disclosed is a display device and a method for controlling a device. The display device includes a plurality of light emitting diode (LED) modules arranged in a matrix, a plurality of driver integrated circuits (ICs) configured to drive the plurality of LED modules, and a controller connected to a plurality of first line driver ICs arranged on a first line, among the plurality of driver ICs, and configured to provide a signal for controlling the plurality of driver ICs through the plurality of first line driver ICs arranged on the first line. Each of the plurality of driver ICs is connected to at least one adjacent driver IC. The signal for controlling each of the plurality of driver ICs comprises, for each LED module corresponding to each of the plurality of driver ICs, a channel signal for controlling each channel of the LED module, and a scan signal for controlling each scan line of the LED module.

Display device and control method thereof

A display device includes a backlight, a pixel controlling unit, a power driving unit, a source driving unit which transmits, to the pixel controlling unit, intensities of the LEDs connected to the pixel controlling unit, and a timing controlling unit. The pixel controlling unit adjusts, in a first time section, an intensity of a first LED based on a first intensity received from the source driving unit, wherein the first LED is connected to a first line which is activated by the power driving. The pixel controlling unit adjusts, in a second time section different from the first time section, an intensity of a second LED based on a second intensity received from the source driving unit, wherein the second LED is connected to a second line which is activated by the power driving unit.

Display device and method for controlling LEDs of backlight panel

An electronic device comprises: a memory to store an image input; a backlight unit; a driving unit to output a driving current to the backlight unit; and a processor to identify, based on a grayscale value of the image, a first intensity of the driving current corresponding to one from among a plurality of time sections of a backlight dimming section, obtaining, based on the identified first intensity, a first control value that allows control of an intensity of the driving current, providing a second control value, which is greater than a first control value to the driving unit, that allows the driving unit to output a driving current of a second intensity that is greater than the first intensity, and provide the first control value to the driving unit that allows the driving unit to output the driving current of the first intensity during the one time section.

Electronic device and control method therefor

A display device includes a communication interface including a circuit, a display panel including a plurality of pixels, the plurality of pixels comprising red (R), green (G), and blue (B) subpixels, a memory configured to store first luminance information and second luminance information, and a processor configured to acquire an output frame based on a plurality of subpixel values of pixels included in an input frame received via the communication interface, the first luminance information, and the second luminance information; and based on the acquired luminance values, control the display panel to output the output frame.

Display device and control method therefor

A display apparatus is disclosed. The display apparatus includes a display panel configured to drive a frame of a first resolution at a first frame rate, a communication interface comprising circuitry configured to receive content, and a processor configured to, based on a frame rate of the received content being greater than the first frame rate, adjust the received content to a second resolution, and to control the display panel to display a content of the second resolution at a second frame rate, the second frame rate being greater than the first frame rate.

Display apparatus and control method thereof

A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels; a gate driver for applying a gate-on signal through a plurality of gate lines of the display panel; a data driver for applying a data signal through a plurality of data lines of the display panel; and a timing controller for controlling the gate driver and the data driver to display an image frame at a first frame frequency. The display panel is driven at a second frame frequency that is higher than the first frame frequency. The timing controller controls the gate-on signal to be applied to the plurality of gate lines for a time determined on the basis of the second frame frequency, and controls the data driver to apply an over driven data signal to the plurality of data lines.

Display device that provides over driven data signals to data lines and image displaying method therefor

An electronic apparatus includes: a storage and a processor. The processor is configured to: select a second pixel having a similarity to a first pixel equal to or greater than a threshold value among neighboring pixels based on a first chrominance signal of the first pixel and second chrominance signals of pixels neighboring the first pixel among a plurality of pixels included in an input image, identify index information corresponding to a pixel combination having a highest similarity to the first pixel based on a first luminance signal of the first pixel, a second luminance signal of the second pixel, and a plurality of pixel combinations with respect to the first pixel, and control the electronic apparatus to store the image by replacing a pixel value of the first pixel with the identified index information.

Storing index information for pixel combinations with similarity to a pixel to replace the pixel information

Disclosed is a display apparatus. The display apparatus includes a liquid crystal panel including a plurality of subpixels, a backlight unit including a white light source and a blue light source, and a processor configured to adjust the blue light source to emit light and to adjust an aperture ratio of at least one of the plurality of subpixels based on a color temperature of the white light source and a target color temperature.

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Suwon-si, South Korea

Minhoon Lee