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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2008
Naoyuki Itakura, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshihiko Toyoshima, Aichi, JP;
Tomoyuki Fukano, Kanagawa, JP;
Satoshi Ono, Kanagawa, JP;
Daisuke Ito, Camberley, GB;
Yusuke Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Takeya Takeuchi, Surrey, GB;
Yoshitoshi Kida, Camberley, GB;
Naoyuki Itakura, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshihiko Toyoshima, Aichi, JP;
Tomoyuki Fukano, Kanagawa, JP;
Satoshi Ono, Kanagawa, JP;
Daisuke Ito, Camberley, GB;
Yusuke Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Takeya Takeuchi, Surrey, GB;
Yoshitoshi Kida, Camberley, GB;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a display apparatus including: an available pixel section having a plurality of available pixel circuits; a plurality of scan lines; a plurality of capacitor lines; a plurality of signal lines; a driving circuit; and a monitor circuit wherein each of the available pixel circuits laid out on the available pixel section includes a display element having first and second pixel electrodes and a storage capacitor having first and second electrodes, in each of the available pixel circuits, the first pixel electrode and the first electrode are connected to one terminal of a switching device, in each of the available pixel circuits provided on any individual one of the rows, the second electrode is connected to the capacitor line provided for the individual row, and the common voltage signal with the level changing at time intervals determined in advance is supplied to the second pixel electrode of each of the display elements.