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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 23, 2009
Kyong-won Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Hak-cheol Yang, Suwon-si, KR;
Sung-chun Cho, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A method of driving a plasma display is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes dividing one screen into a plurality of areas, wherein each area corresponds to at least one of the plurality of discharge cells, and wherein the plurality of areas form a detection pattern. The method also includes displaying the detection pattern in the plasma display and receiving a detection image which has been previously detected or captured, wherein detection image corresponds to at least one of the plurality of areas. The method further includes comparing the received detection image with the detection pattern and determining a position of the detected or captured area based on the comparison.