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Patent No.:

US 8581805 B1

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Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2013

Filed:

May. 18, 2005
Applicants:

Hajime Kimura, Kanagawa, JP;

Jun Koyama, Kanagawa, JP;

Masahiko Hayakawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Yu Yamazaki, Tokyo, JP;

Yukari Ando, Gifu, JP;

Keisuke Miyagawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Hajime Kimura, Kanagawa, JP;

Jun Koyama, Kanagawa, JP;

Masahiko Hayakawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Yu Yamazaki, Tokyo, JP;

Yukari Ando, Gifu, JP;

Keisuke Miyagawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd., Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa-ken, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 3/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A display device having a pixel configuration in which the aperture ratio is not decreased, and a driving method of a display device in which the duty ratio and the reliability of a light emitting element are increased. According to the invention, a signal line for inputting an analog signal, a first switch controlled by a first scan line, a second switch controlled by a second scan line, and a light emitting element connected to the second switch are included, wherein the first switch and the second switch are selected and an analog signal is inputted in a first period of one gate selection period, the first switch is selected and a reference signal is inputted from the signal line in a second period of the one gate selection period, and the light emitting element emits light by the analog signal and the reference signal.


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