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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 11, 1998
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A system and method of displaying an image on a liquid crystal display equipped with a crystal panel which comprise a plurality of gate lines, a plurality of data lines, and pixel cells disposed in the shape of a matrix corresponding to the intersections of the gate lines and the data lines, the method comprising the steps of: (a) selecting the gate line for the display of an image on the liquid crystal panel in a first term during a frame period for displaying one image and moreover supplying an image signal to display the image to the data line; and (b) selecting the gate line again in a second term during the same frame period as that of the first term, the first term and the second term being in the same frame period, and supplying a non-image signal having a predetermined potential and different from the image signal to the data line during the second term, whereby supply of the non-image signal is for displaying a blanking image.