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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2004
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Shigeo Ide, Nakakoma-gun, JP;
Takashi Iwami, Nakakoma-gun, JP;
Shiro Nagaoka, Fukuroi, JP;
Mitsushi Kitagawa, Fukuroi, JP;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 3/28 ; G09G 5/00 ; G09G 1/000 ; G09G 3/10 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 3/28 ; G09G 5/00 ; G09G 1/000 ; G09G 3/10 ;
Abstract
A plasma display panel driving method and a plasma display apparatus which can reduce power consumption. A selective discharge is generated at least once for selectively setting each of discharge cells of a plasma display panel either to a lit discharge cell state or to an unlit discharge cell state in accordance with a video signal. In this case, the number of times the selective discharge is generated is changed in accordance with the power consumption associated with the selective discharge.