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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2013
Filed:
May. 08, 2007
Applicants:
Yasuyuki Teranishi, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshiharu Nakajima, Kanagawa, JP;
Masafumi Matsui, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Japan Display West Inc., Aichi-ken, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 3/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In an imaging device including imaging elements, a driver configuration which does not require much layout space and ensures a reduced number of wirings is provided. The imaging device includes imaging elementsarranged in a matrix or in lines and a single driver circuitdisposed along the vertical direction of the matrix or along the direction in which the lines extend to control the driving of the imaging elements. Then, the driver circuitserves the double function of a reset driver adapted to reset the imaging elements and a read driver adapted to read out the signals from the imaging elements.