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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2024
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Seungyong Shin, Suwon-si, KR;
Jungmo Kang, Suwon-si, KR;
Changhoon Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Yongmin Jung, Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A display apparatus includes a liquid crystal panel; a plurality of light sources configured to emit light; a substrate including a plurality of dimming blocks arranged in rows and columns, each dimming block of the plurality of dimming blocks including at least one light source of the plurality of light sources; a first driving device configured to control a driving current applied to light sources in first dimming blocks of the plurality of dimming blocks; and a second driving device configured to control a driving current applied to light sources in second dimming blocks of the plurality of dimming blocks, wherein the first dimming blocks, the second dimming blocks, the first driving device, and the second driving device are arranged on a first side of the substrate, and a layout of the first dimming blocks is different from a layout of the second dimming blocks.