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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2014
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka-shi, Osaka, JP;
Tatsuo Watanabe, Osaka, JP;
Kenji Maeda, Osaka, JP;
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Sakai, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a display device capable of suppressing electric power consumption as well as displaying an image with excellent quality. A host control section () in accordance with an aspect of the present invention includes: an image determining section () for determining whether or not an image has a characteristic of causing flicker to be easily recognizable; and a driving changing section () for, in a case where it is determined that the image has the characteristic of causing flicker to be easily recognizable, determining that (i) a display of the image is to be refreshed at a first refresh rate during a first period and (ii) the display of the image is to be refreshed at a different second refresh rate during a second period.