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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2013
Filed:
May. 20, 2009
Applicants:
Kaori Yamamoto, Osaka, JP;
Shuki Yamamoto, Osaka, JP;
Hiroshi Kunii, Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 3/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A display device includes a light source and a light source driver configured to drive the light source. In at least one embodiment, the light source driver is configured to drive the light source with brightness control. It is capable of generating pulse width modulation signals using different dimming. A dimming frequency is selected from the different dimming frequencies according to an installation mode of the display device.