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Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2020

Filed:

Sep. 04, 2018
Applicant:

Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin-Si, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;

Inventors:

Seokha Hong, Seoul, KR;

Nam-gon Choi, Yongin-si, KR;

Moonshik Kang, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Jaehoon Lee, Seoul, KR;

Kyoungho Lim, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:

SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 3/34 (2006.01); G02F 1/13357 (2006.01); G02F 1/1335 (2006.01); G09G 3/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 3/342 (2013.01); G02F 1/1336 (2013.01); G09G 3/3413 (2013.01); G02F 1/133514 (2013.01); G02F 2001/133601 (2013.01); G02F 2201/58 (2013.01); G09G 3/3677 (2013.01); G09G 3/3688 (2013.01); G09G 2320/066 (2013.01); G09G 2320/0646 (2013.01); G09G 2320/0673 (2013.01); G09G 2320/0686 (2013.01); G09G 2354/00 (2013.01); G09G 2360/144 (2013.01);
Abstract

A display device includes a display panel, a plurality of sensors, a signal control unit, and a backlight unit. A plurality of dimming regions is defined in the display panel. The signal control unit determines a plurality of representative luminance values corresponding to the plurality of dimming regions based on image data signals received from an external device and illuminance values of an external light measured by the plurality of sensors. The backlight unit provides lights having the representative luminance values to the display panel.


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