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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2021
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Sungyeol Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Sungbok Yang, Suwon-si, KR;
Seokwoo Yong, Suwon-si, KR;
Kyehoon Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Junsung Choi, Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A display apparatus includes: a liquid crystal panel; and a light apparatus on which the liquid crystal panel is disposed, the light apparatus including: a substrate; a plurality of dimming blocks including a first dimming block and a second dimming block disposed immediately next to the first dimming block, each of the plurality of dimming blocks including at least one respective light source disposed on a first side of the substrate; and a plurality of driving devices disposed on the first side of the substrate and including a first driving device disposed in the first dimming block and a second driving device disposed in the second dimming block, each driving device of the plurality of driving devices being configured to provide a driving current to the at least one respective light source included in a respective one of the plurality of dimming blocks, wherein the first driving device and the second driving device are disposed at relatively different positions respectively within the first dimming block and the second dimming block.