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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2016
Applicant:
Silicon Works Co., Ltd., Daejeon, KR;
Inventors:
Ju Young Shin, Daejeon, KR;
Jung Bae Yun, Daejeon-si, KR;
Yong Jung Kwon, Cheongju-si, KR;
Jeung Hie Choi, Cheongju-si, KR;
Assignee:
SILICON WORKS CO., LTD., , KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 3/20 (2006.01); G09G 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 3/2096 (2013.01); G09G 3/006 (2013.01); G09G 3/20 (2013.01); G09G 2310/0275 (2013.01); G09G 2330/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is a source driver including a sensing circuit capable of sensing whether a short occurred between a data output line and a power line. The source driver may include: an output circuit configured to output a preset voltage to a display panel in a checking mode; and a sensing circuit configured to sense whether data output lines connecting the output circuit and the display panel are shorted, using the preset voltage, and output a sensing result signal.