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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2009
Jonghoon Kim, Seoul, KR;
Bogun Seo, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Byungsam Min, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Hyunwoo Jeon, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jonggu Heo, Kyungbuk, KR;
Jonghoon Kim, Seoul, KR;
Bogun Seo, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Byungsam Min, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Hyunwoo Jeon, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jonggu Heo, Kyungbuk, KR;
LG Display Co., Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A liquid crystal display (LCD) device and method of the driving the same is disclosed. According to an embodiment of the present invention, an LCD device includes a liquid crystal display panel; a plurality of backlight sources configured to provide light to the liquid crystal display panel; a scanning backlight controller configured to generate a pulse width modulation (PWM) signal for controlling a turn-on time and a turn-off time of the light sources and a current control signal for controlling a driving current of the backlight light sources; and a plurality of light source drivers configured to turn on and off the backlight sources in response to the PWM signal and control the driving current of the backlight sources in response to the current control signal.