Abstract: A gate driving circuit for a liquid crystal display device includes a plurality of shift register stages each including pull-up and pull-down transistors, wherein each of the pull-up and pull-down transistors is connected to a gate driving signal output terminal and controlled by voltages on first and second nodes, respectively, and wherein the pull-down transistors of a (2n?1)th shift register stage and a (2n)th shift register stage are connected to each other; and a control signal generating unit alternately supplying one of first and second control signals to the pull-down transistors of the (2n?1)th and (2n)th shift register stages and supplying the other of the first and second control signals to the pull-down transistors of the (2n+1)th and (2n+2)th shift register stages, wherein n is an positive integer.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device including a liquid crystal panel, a gate driver configured to supply gate signals to gate lines on the liquid crystal panel, a data driver configured to supply data voltages to data lines on the liquid crystal panel, and a partial controller configured to control the gate driver to intercept a part of the gate signals to be supplied to the gate lines.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device including a liquid crystal panel, a gate driver configured to supply gate signals to gate lines on the liquid crystal panel, a data driver configured to supply data voltages to data lines on the liquid crystal panel, and a partial controller configured to control the gate driver to intercept a part of the gate signals to be supplied to the gate lines.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display (LCD) device having a minimized display area. The LCD device comprises a display region defined by a plurality of gate and data lines, and having a plurality of thin film transistors (TFTs), for displaying an image; a frame region disposed outside the display region, and composed of a first region having a reflection layer for displaying a color having a set brightness by reflecting incident light in a reflective mode, and a second region having a driving circuit pattern and a driving circuit for shielding incident light; and an outer region formed outside the frame region and having the driving circuit.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for driving a liquid crystal display device are disclosed. The apparatus includes a liquid crystal panel with pixels defined by data and gate lines. A gate driver provides different gate pulses to the odd-column pixels than to the even-column pixels. The gate pulses have different voltages and/or widths. Data drivers provide data voltages having a positive or negative polarity to the data lines. A timing controller controls the gate and data drivers and supplies gate clock pulses that have different voltages and/or widths to the gate driver.

Abstract: A network connection device, network system and method for avoiding duplication of proxy functions. The network connection device includes a bridge module for relaying a communication module of a first communication mode and a communication module of a second communication mode, a proxy Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) service module, connected with the bridge module, for providing a proxy function of a network device of the second communication mode, and a duplicate proxy Universal Plug and Play service module, connected with the communication module of the first communication mode and the proxy Universal Plug and Play service module, for preventing the proxy function of the network device of the second communication mode from being duplicated and activated at a plurality of bridges.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for driving a liquid crystal display device are disclosed. The apparatus includes a liquid crystal panel with pixels defined by data and gate lines. A gate driver provides different gate pulses to the odd-column pixels than to the even-column pixels. The gate pulses have different voltages and/or widths. Data drivers provide data voltages having a positive or negative polarity to the data lines. A timing controller controls the gate and data drivers and supplies gate clock pulses that have different voltages and/or widths to the gate driver.

Abstract: A shift register minimizing bias stress applied to transistors is disclosed.

Abstract: An electrostatic discharge circuit includes a first transistor and a second transistor connected between a first node and a second node in a first circulation loop, and a third transistor and a fourth transistor connected between the second node and a third node in a second circulation loop.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device including a liquid crystal panel, a gate driver configured to supply gate signals to gate lines on the liquid crystal panel, a data driver configured to supply data voltages to data lines on the liquid crystal panel, and a partial controller configured to control the gate driver to intercept a part of the gate signals to be supplied to the gate lines.

Abstract: A gate driving circuit for a liquid crystal display device includes a plurality of shift register stages each including pull-up and pull-down transistors, wherein each of the pull-up and pull-down transistors is connected to a gate driving signal output terminal and controlled by voltages on first and second nodes, respectively, and wherein the pull-down transistors of a (2n?1)th shift register stage and a (2n)th shift register stage are connected to each other; and a control signal generating unit alternately supplying one of first and second control signals to the pull-down transistors of the (2n?1)th and (2n)th shift register stages and supplying the other of the first and second control signals to the pull-down transistors of the (2n+1)th and (2n+2)th shift register stages, wherein n is an positive integer.

Abstract: A middleware device and a method of supporting compatibility of devices on a home network are provided, in which the compatibility of all kinds of devices based on UPnP and web service is supported by protocol conversion. The middleware device includes a discovery unit receiving discovery messages based on different protocols and converting each of the discovery messages to a message based on a protocol that can be processed by a device to which the messages are to be transmitted; a description unit creating a description file of a predetermined device requested from the UPnP and the web service and converting the created description file such that it can be processed by a device having requested the description file; and an information management unit managing service information and information on devices existing on the home network on the basis of the discovery message and the description file.

Abstract: An apparatus, a system, and a method of processing a printing operation on a home network that searches an available media storage device upon a request of a printing job of predetermined contents, transmits an address of the searched media storage device, and prints printing contents transmitted to the address are provided. The apparatus for processing a printing function on a home network includes a printing request management unit which processes a printing request transmitted from a printing controller on a home network; a media storage device processing unit which provides information on an available media storage device on the home network when printing job information is transmitted from the printing request management unit; and a printing management unit which downloads predetermined contents stored in the media storage device, and performs a printing job according to the printing request of the printing controller.

Abstract: An apparatus that is connected to and controls a media server and a media renderer that is connected to a home network, stores and manages information regarding media content included in the media server, and provides a directory service with respect to all media content under a home network environment. The apparatus includes a media server directory module which stores and manages meta data of the media content comprised in all media servers existing under the home network environment and stores and manages connection information regarding the media servers. Also included is a proxy media server module which provides a content directory service, and a media server control point module which controls the media server directory module and the proxy media server module, searches for the media content, and brings and stores the meta data of the searched media content in the media server directory module.

Abstract: A network connection device, network system and method for avoiding duplication of proxy functions. The network connection device includes a bridge module for relaying a communication module of a first communication mode and a communication module of a second communication mode, a proxy Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) service module, connected with the bridge module, for providing a proxy function of a network device of the second communication mode, and a duplicate proxy Universal Plug and Play service module, connected with the communication module of the first communication mode and the proxy Universal Plug and Play service module, for preventing the proxy function of the network device of the second communication mode from being duplicated and activated at a plurality of bridges.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for connecting separate networks. The network connection apparatus of the present invention includes a join module for connecting a network, to which the join module belongs, with a first network in response to an inter-network connection request message transmitted from the first network, setting a security level of the connected first network, and controlling a network command message in response to the set security level. According to the present invention, there is an advantage in that mutual connection and control between devices present in the separate networks can be made by connecting the separate networks with one another.