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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2007
Applicants:
Wen-yuan Tsao, Hsinchu County, TW;
Chang-san Chen, Hsinchu, TW;
Che-li Lin, Taipei, TW;
Inventors:
Assignee:
NOVATEK Microelectronics Corp., Hsinchu Science Park, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/038 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method capable of reducing power consumption of source drivers is disclosed. The method includes a reference voltage source charging or discharging a loading end of a source driver to a reference voltage having a polarity the same as a polarity of a target voltage and a voltage level near a voltage level of the target voltage, and an output stage of the source driver charging or discharging the loading end to the target voltage.