Samsung Display Co., Ltd.

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Woo-jin Jung

Kang-Hyun Kim

Jae-won Jeong

Yong-Jun Choi

Woo-Young Lee

Duc-Han Cho

Su-Bin Park

Hoi-Sik Moon

Jung-Suk Han

Jae-Seob Chung

Jong-Hee Na

Yong-gook Park

Hyun-su Hong

Dong-Beom Cho

Kwang-yong Lee

Beom-soo Cho

Yun-Je Oh

Sun-Tae Jung

Chung-sam Jun

Po-Yun Park

Tae-Hwa Hong

Bong-Im Park

Kwan-Young Oh

Yun-Jae Kim

Byung-Jun Son

Bong-Ju Jun

Ho-young Kim

Hoi Sik Moon

Dong-Gyun Ra

Jae-Suk Choi

Jee-Hoon Jeon

Young-Suk Ha

Jin-Hyuk Yoo

Dong-kwon Kim

Jae Min Ha

Choon-Shik Leem

Hong-il Kim

Joo-young Son

Jun-Il Park

Youn-Jin Jung

Yoon-jae Kim

An apparatus performs a method for providing a touch interface. The method includes receiving a touch input from a touch detection unit, detecting touch characteristics according to the touch input, and generating events different from each other according to the detected touch characteristics.

Method and apparatus for providing touch interface

A semiconductor device includes a fin active region protruding from a substrate and extending in a first direction, a gate electrode covering an upper surface and sidewalls of the fin active region and extending in a second direction crossing the first direction, a gate spacer structure on opposite sidewalls of the gate electrode, an insulating capping layer on the gate electrode and extending in the second direction, an insulating liner on opposite sidewalls of the gate electrode and on an upper surface of the gate spacer structure, and a self-aligned contact at a side of the gate electrode. The insulating liner may have a second thickness greater than a first thickness of the gate spacer structure. A sidewall of the self-aligned contact may be in contact with the gate spacer structure and the insulating liner.

Semiconductor devices utilizing capping layers with multiple widths and methods of manufacturing the same

A wafer inspection apparatus including a derivation unit configured to derive a first polar coordinate set and a second polar coordinate set using a latin hypercube sampling, the first and second polar coordinate sets not overlapping each other, an inspection unit configured to perform defect inspections of a plurality of wafers using the first and second polar coordinate sets, a support unit configured to support the wafers, and an calculation unit configured to combine a defect inspection result using the first polar coordinate set with a defect inspection result using the second polar coordinate set may be provided.

Apparatus for inspecting wafer

A context awareness-based screen scroll method is provided. The method includes detecting information about surrounding circumstances of a terminal, setting a screen scroll mode based on the surrounding circumstances, detecting occurrence of an event corresponding to the set screen scroll mode, and executing screen scroll according to the occurred event.

Context awareness-based screen scroll method, machine-readable storage medium and terminal therefor

A method of reducing a total, per device, measurements taking time in a calibration system that uses a sensor array that serially reports out its readings and a data processing unit that needs to receive the reported out readings in good order before allowing an under-measurement first display device to advance away from a measurements taking station includes the step of not driving the first display device with all of required full screen test images where each is a full screen display of only a respective one of a predetermined minimum number of grayscale values produced as a minimum number of needed full screen sample images and; in place of at least a first plurality of the not-produced full screen images, driving the under-measurement first display device with a partial screen multi-pattern that presents a plurality of different grayscale values including ones not presented by those of all of the full screen test images that are used to drive the under-measurement first display device. The serially reported out readings from the sensor array for the partial screen multi-pattern and for the full screen test images are obtained and used to generate virtual full screen sample images based on the obtained partial screen multi-pattern and for the full screen test images.

Method of more quickly calibrating display panels and calibration apparatus for performing the same

A method of displaying an image on a display panel which comprises a plurality of pixels arranged as a matrix type includes measuring a tristimulus value of X, Y and Z values of a displayed image to generate a target curve, generating a corrected grayscale data of a red pixel, a green pixel and a blue pixel using X, Y and Z values of the target curve and converting the corrected grayscale data to a data voltage to provide a data line of the display panel with the data voltage.

Method of displaying an image, display apparatus performing the same, method of calculating a correction value applied to the same and method of correcting grayscale data

A vision inspection apparatus includes a first luminance profile generator configured to generate a plurality of first luminance profiles corresponding to the plurality of reference grayscales, a gamma corrector configured to calculate a gamma correction value of the display apparatus using the plurality of first luminance profiles corresponding to the plurality of reference grayscales, and a second luminance profile generator configured to apply the gamma correction value to each of the plurality of first luminance profiles and to generate a plurality of second luminance profiles corresponding to the plurality of reference grayscales.

Vision inspection apparatus and method of compensating gamma defect and mura defect thereof

Provided are an image signal compensation apparatus and a liquid crystal display (LCD) including the same. The image signal compensation apparatus includes a lookup table (LUT) and an image signal compensation unit. The LUT includes reference data that corresponds to each combination of first and second reference gray levels and is arranged in a matrix. The image signal compensation unit receives first and second image signals, receives reference data corresponding to the first and second image signals from the LUT, and compensates the second image signal using the reference data. The reference data includes diagonal reference data located on a diagonal line in the matrix, and at least one diagonal reference data from among the diagonal reference data has a different value from a corresponding combination of the first and second reference gray levels.

Image signal compensation apparatus and liquid crystal display including the same

A display panel apparatus includes a display panel and a timing controller, and a data driver. The display panel includes a first subpixel and a second subpixel. The timing controller is configured to receive a first subpixel data for the first subpixel and a second subpixel data for the second subpixel. When the second subpixel is determined to be defective, the timing controller generates a compensated grayscale of the second subpixel data. The data driver is configured to apply a precharge voltage to the second subpixel and a charging voltage to second subpixel through a data line, wherein the precharge voltage is based on a grayscale of the first subpixel data and the charging voltage is based on the compensated grayscale of the second subpixel data.

Method of driving display panel and display apparatus for performing the same

The present invention relates to a display device and a driving method thereof. A display device according to exemplary embodiments of the present invention includes: a signal controller to process an input image signal and an input control signal to control output of a digital image signal; a gray voltage generator to generate a gray reference voltage; and a data driver to generate gray voltages based on the gray reference voltage from the gray voltage generator, to receive the digital image signal, and to output a portion selected from the generated gray voltages as a data voltage, wherein the gray reference voltage includes a first gray reference voltage for the input image signal and a second gray reference voltage for an insertion gray, and the gray voltage generator generates one of the first gray reference voltage or the second gray reference voltage according to the selection signal included in the control signal to be provided to the data driver.

Display device and driving method thereof

An apparatus and a method detect a motion in a mobile station. A motion is determined via a motion detecting function in the mobile station. A parameter for motion detection is determined from sensor data obtained via a sensor. The extracted parameter for the motion detection is transmitted to a counterpart mobile station. A parameter for motion detection determined by the counterpart mobile station is received from the counterpart mobile station. The extracted parameter is compared with the parameter received from the counterpart mobile station to determine a function associated with a motion input by a user.

Apparatus and method for motion detecting in mobile communication terminal

A display apparatus includes a display panel, a timing controller, data and gate driving parts. The display panel includes first and second substrates, and a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first and second substrates, and displays an image. The timing controller includes a data compensating unit that outputs compensated grayscale data in an n-th pixel row, based upon a coupling capacitance generated according to a grayscale data variation between an (n&#x2212;1)-th pixel row and the n-th pixel row, n' being a natural number. The data driving part converts the compensated grayscale data to an analog data voltage, and outputs the analog data voltage to data lines.

A liquid crystal display includes an image signal modifier for generating a modified signal based on a first image signal of a first frame, a second image signal of a second frame, and a lookup table. A data driver converts the modified signal into a data voltage which is supplied to a pixel of the display. The lookup table stores a plurality of reference modified signals for a plurality of reference first image signals and a plurality of reference second image signals. The lookup table includes a first lookup table having a gray gap of the reference first image signals and a gray gap of the reference second image signals of x, and a second lookup table having a gray gap of the reference first image signals and a gray gap of the reference second image signals of y, where y is greater than x.

Liquid crystal display having increased response speed, and device and method for modifying image signal to provide increased response speed

Provided is a liquid crystal display for improving side visibility by calculating a representative value for image data and correcting at least one of a storage voltage Vcst, a reference voltage Vref, and a lookup table LUT according to the calculated representative value. Further, a histogram analysis block is formed inside or outside a signal controller and corrects at least one of the storage voltage Vcst, the reference voltage Vref, and the lookup table LUT based on the histogram analysis block.

Liquid crystal display and driving method thereof

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Seoul, South Korea

Woo-jin Jung