Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device including a processor configured to set a wake-up luminance of a display, based on a wake-up illuminance, to set, upon detecting an illuminance change through the illuminance sensor, a first target luminance of the display by using a first threshold illuminance value at a time point of detecting the illuminance change, to identify whether a flag setting related to an update of a threshold illuminance value is changed, while changing a luminance of the display based on the first target luminance, to determine the first target luminance as a final luminance of the display when there is no change in the flag setting, to update the first threshold illuminance value to a second threshold illuminance value when there is a change in the flag setting, and to change a target luminance of the display from the first target luminance to a second target luminance by using the second threshold illuminance value.

Abstract: A method and apparatus of driving a display panel, and a display device. The display panel includes a transparent display area and a non-transparent display area and a plurality of pixels formed on the display panel. In one or more embodiments, the method includes: determining a first type of picture data to be displayed in the non-transparent display area and a second type of picture data to be displayed in the transparent display area in picture data of a frame of picture; performing a sub-pixel rendering operation on the first type of picture data to obtain first rendered picture data; driving the non-transparent display area according to the first rendered picture data; and driving the transparent display area according to the second type of picture data.

Abstract: The present application discloses a method, a device, a display device and a medium for improving OLED residual images. The method for improving OLED residual images includes obtaining a life attenuation rate relationship and a life attenuation degree relationship of an OLED display panel, dividing a display area of the display panel into a plurality of sub-areas to monitor temperature change and gray scale change of each sub-area respectively, obtaining a temperature value and a gray scale value of each sub-area at a current moment, calculating a current life attenuation rate according to the temperature value and the gray scale value, and calculating a current luminous time of each sub-area, calculating a life attenuation degree of each sub-area according to the current luminous time of each sub-area, and performing pixel compensation to each sub-area respectively according to the current life attenuation degree of each sub-area.

Abstract: Head-mounted virtual and augmented reality display systems include a light projector with one or more emissive micro-displays having a first resolution and a pixel pitch. The projector outputs light forming frames of virtual content having at least a portion associated with a second resolution greater than the first resolution. The projector outputs light forming a first subframe of the rendered frame at the first resolution, and parts of the projector are shifted using actuators, such that physical positions of light output for individual pixels occupy gaps between the old locations of light output for individual pixels. The projector then outputs light forming a second subframe of the rendered frame. The first and second subframes are outputted within the flicker fusion threshold. Advantageously, an emissive micro-display (e.g., micro-LED display) having a low resolution can form a frame having a higher resolution by using the same light emitters to function as multiple pixels of that frame.

Abstract: An electronic device such as a cellular telephone or other device may have a housing with front and rear faces joined by a sidewall. A display may be mounted on the front face. The electronic device may include multiple ambient light sensors such as a front ambient light sensor on the front face and one or more supplemental ambient light sensors on the rear face and/or on the sidewall. The front ambient light sensor gathers a front ambient light intensity measurement and the supplemental ambient light sensor gathers a supplemental ambient light intensity measurement. During operation, control circuitry in the electronic device adjusts the display brightness based on data from the ambient light sensors. The control circuitry may implement power saving restrictions that limit when the supplemental ambient light intensity measurement is taken into account and/or that impose a brightness cap on the display brightness.

Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device including a camera module including at least one lens, a display including a camera exposure region at least partially overlapping with the lens and a border region surrounding a periphery of the camera exposure region in a direction corresponding to an optical axis of the lens, and a processor operatively connected to the camera module and the display. When a shooting-related application is executed or when the camera module is activated, the processor may control a luminance of the border region to be within a specified range. Besides, various embodiments as understood from the specification are also possible.

Abstract: A display device compensates a threshold voltage Vth of a driving transistor according to a source follower internal compensation method. The threshold voltage Vth of the driving transistor is sampled in advance before one horizontal period H, so that a sufficient time for sampling the threshold voltage Vth of the driving transistor can be obtained even in a high-speed or high-resolution display device. Furthermore, the compensation rate of the internal compensation circuit is improved to reduce luminance deviation between the pixels.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes a method and apparatus that can be used to adjust for distorted ambient light readings caused by the ambient light sensor being located behind the display screen. The strategy of the disclosure relies, at least in part, on spectral decomposition of ambient light measurements into independent sources (e.g., red, green, and blue display components of an Organic Light Emitting Diode (“OLED”) display screen and ambient light). Following the spectral decomposition technique, a more accurate ambient light measurement can be obtained in some instances. This technique enables determinations such as ambient lux and correlated color temperature independent of the content displayed on the screen.

Abstract: A photo sensor circuit includes: a photo transistor; a first switching transistor; a second switching transistor; and a capacitance element. The photo transistor includes: a gate connected to a first wiring; a source connected to a second wiring; and a drain. The first switching transistor includes: a gate connected to a third wiring; a source connected to a fourth wiring; and a drain connected to the drain of the photo transistor. The capacitance element includes: a first terminal connected to the drain of the photo transistor; and a second terminal connected to the source of the first switching transistor. The second switching transistor includes: a gate connected to a gate line; a source connected to a signal line; and a drain connected to the first terminal of the capacitance element. The photo transistor, first switching transistor, and second transistor each include an oxide semiconductor layer as a channel layer.

Abstract: In an electroluminescence display apparatus and a driving method of an electroluminescence display apparatus, the electroluminescence display apparatus includes a pixel connected to a data line and a reference voltage line, the pixel including a driving element configured to generate a driving current based on a sensing data voltage supplied through the data line and a reference voltage supplied through the reference voltage line, and a level of the driving current being proportional to a level of the sensing data voltage, a comparison and tracking circuit configured to previously determine a target current range between a reference low current and a reference high current and change current tracking data for adjusting a level of the sensing data voltage until the driving current input through the reference voltage line is within the target current range, and a digital-to-analog converter configured to adjust a level of the sensing data voltage so as to be proportional to a size of the current tracking data a

Abstract: There is provided a head-mounted display comprising an image generator that generates an image, a pair of optical plates to be arranged in front of both eyes of an observer who observes the image, the pair of optical plates causing the image to be displayed, a first frame that holds the pair of optical plates, and a second frame including a to-be-fixed part, in which a fixing part to which the to-be-fixed part is fixed is provided at the central part of the first frame in the horizontal direction.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a light emitting device including a display element and an infrared light emitting element that are disposed on an insulating layer; and a reducer configured to reduce a quantity of light that is emitted in a direction of the display element from the infrared light emitting element in plan view from a direction perpendicular to the insulating layer.

Abstract: An example computing device includes: a display to display a color calibration pattern; a touchpad to receive input for the computing device, the touchpad having a reflective layer to reflect the color calibration pattern; a color sensor to detect the reflected color calibration pattern from the touchpad; a processor interconnected with the color sensor and the display, the processor to calibrate a color output of the display based on the color calibration pattern detected at the color sensor.

Abstract: An electronic device having a biometric sensor is provided. The electronic device includes a first region including a plurality of first pixels arranged in a first manner and a second region including a plurality of second pixels arranged in a second manner, a biometric sensor disposed in at least a part of the first region, and a processor electrically coupled with the display and the biometric sensor, and configured to receive a user input through the first region, and control the biometric sensor to detect biometric information corresponding to the user input.

Abstract: A liquid-crystal display (LCD) device includes: an array substrate on which a sub-pixel is disposed; a color filter substrate on which a color filter corresponding to the sub-pixel is disposed; and a liquid-crystal layer between the array substrate and the color filter substrate. The array substrate comprises a lens hole, the color filter substrate comprises a lens hole guide, and a diameter of the lens hole is smaller than an inner diameter of the lens hole guide.

Abstract: A system, method, and computer-readable medium are disclosed for reducing halo artifacts of static images on a computer display. A multimedia stream is received that includes graphical images which are moving and static images as displayed on the computer display. A determination is performed if a graphical image in the multimedia stream is a static image. Additional LED zones of LEDs are turned on to provide backlighting to a computer display panel. A diming algorithm is enabled to adjust LEDs to reduce halo artifacts in the static image. Luminance correction is performed at the pixel level for the static image.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for sending driving data of a backlight source, a control circuit and a display device. The method includes: acquiring driving data of a plurality of rows of light-emitting elements included in the backlight source; and sending the driving data of the plurality of rows of light-emitting elements to a driving circuit of the backlight source at many times, wherein at least one data packet is sent each time, each data packet includes driving data for driving one row of light-emitting elements and a quantity of data packets sent each time is less than a quantity of rows of light-emitting elements included in the backlight source.

Abstract: Systems and methods for an ambient light sensor (ALS) disposed under a display layer. In some implementations, an ALS reading is adjusted by compensating for light leakage in a display environment. In some aspects, a display leakage component may be determined based on image content driven onto a display pixel array during the ALS reading. An ambient light measurement may be generated by subtracting the display leakage component from the ALS reading and then adjusting a display brightness of the display pixel array in response to the ambient light measurement.

Abstract: An under-display camera is provided, wherein an image acquisition unit including the under-display camera is configured to generate an evaluation image based on a first light, by using an imaging unit including an image sensor. The first light is output by a light emitting unit, including a light source, and passes through a display panel. The under-display camera is controlled based on a result of evaluating a performance of the under-display camera, the result being obtained by calculating a feature value based on the evaluation image, calculating a reference value based on a reference image, and comparing the feature value with the reference value, the reference image being obtained based on a second light output by the light emitting unit, the second light not passing the display panel.

Abstract: A display device that inhibits display deterioration is provided. The display device estimates the amount of deterioration of a pixel included in the display device and corrects a first image signal supplied to the pixel. The display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels, a frame memory, and an arithmetic portion. The pixels each include a light-emitting element and a transistor supplying a current to the light-emitting element. The arithmetic portion has a function of performing an arithmetic operation in accordance with a regression model. A forecast error parameter and an output parameter are set in the arithmetic portion. The arithmetic portion updates the forecast error parameter from a first observation signal supplied from the frame memory and a second observation signal supplied from the pixel, in accordance with the regression model, and updates an output parameter by the forecast error parameter in accordance with the regression model.

Abstract: A fingerprint sensing signal correction method for a fingerprint sensing signal correction device including a plurality of fingerprint sensors integrated inside of a display panel of an electronic device is disclosed. The method includes obtaining a plurality of environmental voltages of the display panel during a pre-scanning mode; generating a plurality of correction voltages associated with the plurality of environmental voltages during a signal processing mode; and canceling the plurality of environmental voltages from a plurality of amplified sensing voltages to generate a plurality of corrected sensing voltages during a normal mode.

Abstract: A method for performing fingerprint sensing is introduced. The method includes performing a predetermined number of consecutive fingerprint sensing cycles; informing a processing unit that a fingerprint sensing driver is ready for providing pre-scanned fingerprint data after each cycle of a fingerprint sensing cycle set, wherein the fingerprint sensing cycle set includes at least one of the fingerprint sensing cycles except for a last one of the fingerprint sensing cycles; and providing the processing unit with the pre-scanned fingerprint data obtained from the each cycle of the fingerprint sensing cycle set. An electronic module capable of performing fingerprint sensing and a computing apparatus capable of performing the same are also provided.

Abstract: Systems and methods for detection of incident light are described. An optical imaging sensor is positioned at least partially within an active display area of a display and is configured to detect and characterize one or more properties of light incident to the active display area of the display.

Abstract: This disclosure disclose a terminal control method and a terminal. The method may include: when detecting that the front-facing camera is in a low power consumption mode, sending, by the second processor, a first message to the first processor, where the first message indicates that the front-facing camera is in the low power consumption mode; after receiving the first message, controlling, by the first processor, the front-facing camera to collect a low-power-consumption-mode image in the low power consumption mode; receiving, by the first processor, the low-power-consumption-mode image and identifying whether there are a predetermined quantity of consecutive low-power-consumption-mode images that include preset characteristic information, where the preset characteristic information is characteristic information indicating that a user currently needs to use the terminal; and adjusting, by the first processor, brightness of a screen of the terminal according to an identification result.

Abstract: Disclosed are a control method and a control apparatus of vehicle infotainment, which use a camera monitoring a vehicle's interior, and a display providing a GUI of infotainment apparatuses. A processor obtains a monitoring image through the camera, displays a first GUI on the display in response to a first object motion detected in a first interest region which has been set beforehand in the monitoring image, and display a second GUI on the display in response to a second object motion detected in a second interest region which has been set beforehand in the monitoring image and which is separated from the first interest region. One or more of an autonomous vehicle, a user terminal and a server of the present invention can be associated with artificial intelligence modules, drones (unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)), robots, augmented reality (AR) devices, virtual reality (VR) devices, devices related to 5G service, etc.

Abstract: One example provides a method enacted on a display device comprising an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display panel and a light sensor positioned behind the OLED display panel with respect to a viewing surface of the OLED display panel. The method comprises receiving data samples from the light sensor and determining a temporal location for each of one or more non-emissive states of the OLED display panel. The method further comprises determining an ambient light characteristic using one or more data samples acquired during the one or more non-emissive states of the OLED display panel and adjusting an emission characteristic of the OLED display panel based at least in part on the ambient light characteristic determined.

Abstract: An environmental control method, including: receiving settings of a favorite emission color of light that the subject likes and an unfavorite emission color of light that the subject does not like; and switching between first control and second control at a predetermined timing, the first control making a function of a sympathetic nervous system of the subject dominant over a function of a parasympathetic nervous system of the subject by causing an indirect lighting apparatus disposed in a space in which a subject is located and capable of changing an emission color of light to emit light having the unfavorite emission color of the subject received, the second control making the function of the sympathetic nervous system of the subject dominant over the function of the parasympathetic nervous system of the subject by casing the indirect lighting apparatus to emit light having the favorite emission color of the subject received.

Abstract: System and method for enabling capturing of multiple images from a display device in which one or more image capturing devices disposed, at least partially, in the display device are controllably oriented to capture one or more views of a subject for combining (e.g., via optical tiling of captured image data) into a composite view.

Abstract: An optical system includes a transparent display, which has a first side configured to be positioned in proximity to an eye of an observer and a second side opposite the first side, and which is configured to project an image into the eye. An image generator is configured to generate a sequence of images during respective display intervals, which are interleaved with blanking intervals, and to transmit the images to the transparent display for projection into the eye. A shutter is positioned on the second side of the display and having a first state in which the shutter blocks optical radiation and a second state in which the shutter transmits optical radiation. A controller drives the image generator and the shutter so that the shutter operates in the first state during the display intervals and in the second state during the blanking intervals.

Abstract: A display apparatus has a self-luminous pixel module, a first non-self-luminous pixel module, and a pulse width modulation (PWM) driving circuit. The self-luminous pixel module has a plurality of self-luminous pixels. The first non-self-luminous pixel module is disposed on the self-luminous pixel module and has a plurality of first non-self-luminous pixels. The self-luminous pixel module of the display apparatus is used as a backlight for the non-self-luminous pixel module. The PWM driving circuit provides first PWM signals to the self-luminous pixel module to control values of brightness of the self-luminous pixels and provides second PWM signals to the first non-self-luminous pixel module to control values of transmittance of the first non-self-luminous pixels.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a pixel circuit, a method for driving the pixel circuit and a display device. A driving module of the pixel unit circuit includes a pixel compensation unit configured to transmit a read-control signal to the corresponding row of read-control line and transmit a gate drive-control signal to the gate drive circuit. The gate drive circuit is configured to, based on the gate drive-control signal, generate a plurality of gate drive signals, thereby controlling the rows of gate lines to be turned off in a reading period. One gate drive signal is corresponding to one row of gate line.

Abstract: An electronic device and method are provided for content modification in a shared session among multiple head-mounted display (HMD) devices. The electronic device determines emotional state information associated with a wearer of each of a plurality of HMD devices. Each HMD device renders media content in a computer-simulated environment and the emotional state information corresponds to a first portion of the rendered media content. The electronic device constructs an input feature for a first neural network based on the first portion of the rendered media content and the emotional state information. The electronic device selects, from a set of content modification operations, a first content modification operation based on an application of the first neural network on the input feature. Thereafter, the electronic device modifies the rendered media content based on the selected first content modification operation. The modified media content is rendered on at least one HMD device.

Abstract: A display device for displaying image data includes: a gradation conversion circuit that converts a gradation of input image data; a display panel that displays the image data with the gradation converted by the gradation conversion circuit; an illuminance sensor that detects illuminance of an environment where the display device is placed; and a gamma characteristic corrector that controls a gradation conversion circuit so as to convert the gradation by use of a gamma characteristic corresponding to the detected illuminance.

Abstract: A backlit transparent display and a transparent display system provide a displayed image while enabling a background scene to be visible through the display. The backlit transparent display includes a light guide, a plurality of scattering elements, and an array of light valves configured to modulate emitted light scattered from the light guide to provide modulated emitted light representing a displayed image. Transparency of the backlit transparent display is configured to enable the background scene to be visible through the backlit transparent display. The transparent display system includes the array of light valves and a transparent backlight. The transparent display system is configured to provide the displayed image as superimposed on the background scene visible through the transparent display system.

Abstract: This disclosure describes, in part, techniques for determining a latency associated with a network application. For instance, an electronic device may receive first data from a first sensor, where the first data indicates that a control device received an input. The electronic device may also receive second data from a second sensor, where the second data indicates a change in content being output by a display device. The electronic device may then determine a first time associated with the control device receiving the input and a second time associated with the display device outputting the change in content. Additionally, the electronic device may determine the latency using the first time and the second time. The electronic device may then provide the latency to a user.

Abstract: A gateway apparatus initiates an extender onboarding process and wirelessly transmits an onboarding SSID; and an extender apparatus for establishing a backhaul wireless communication link with the electronic apparatus, wirelessly scans for presence of the onboarding SSID, and in response to detection of the onboarding SSID, establishes an onboarding wireless communication link with the electronic apparatus based on the onboarding SSID. The extender apparatus transmits a backhaul information request via the onboarding wireless communication link, receives backhaul credentials, including a backhaul SSID, from the gateway apparatus via the onboarding wireless communication link, and after receiving the backhaul credentials, disassociates from the onboarding SSID, associates itself with the backhaul SSID, and establishes a wireless backhaul link with the electronic apparatus based on the backhaul SSID.

Abstract: Technology described herein includes a method that includes receiving, at one or more processing devices at one or more locations, one or more image frames; receiving, at the one or more processing devices, one or more signals representing outputs of one or more light sensors of a device; estimating, by the one or more processing devices based on the one or more image frames, one or more illuminance values; determining, by the one or more processing devices, that a degree of correlation between (i) a first illuminance represented by the one or more illuminance values and (ii) a second illuminance represented by the one or more signals fails to satisfy a threshold condition; and in response to determining that the degree of correlation fails to satisfy the threshold condition, determining, by the one or more processing devices, presence of an adverse condition associated with the device.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display apparatus. The display apparatus may include a display panel including a frame area and a display area; a display component configured to display a content including a target portion and a background portion on the display area; an image acquisition device configured to acquire an image of the display panel, wherein the image includes a representation of at least one portion of the frame area and at least one portion of the display area; and a control device configured to control the display component to adjust the background portion of the content displayed on the display area according to the image of the display panel.

Abstract: A pixel circuit and a driving method thereof, a display panel and a display device are provided. The pixel circuit includes a drive circuit, a first reset bias circuit, and a second reset bias circuit. A control terminal of the drive circuit is electrically connected to the first reset bias circuit, a first terminal of the drive circuit is electrically connected to the second reset bias circuit; the first reset bias circuit is further electrically connected to a first control terminal and a first bias voltage terminal; the second reset bias circuit is further electrically connected to a bias control terminal and a second bias voltage terminal; the first reset bias circuit and the second reset bias circuit are configured to control the drive circuit to be in a bias state during a reset phase.

Abstract: A sensing structure includes: a substrate including a sensing area and a peripheral area located adjacent to the sensing area; a sensing electrode disposed in the sensing area of the substrate; and a first wire disposed in the peripheral area of the substrate, wherein the first wire is connected to the sensing electrode, and the first wire has at least one opening.

Abstract: An electronic device may have a camera that captures images of objects that are illuminated by ambient light. Some ambient light sources may not render the colors of objects faithfully. To detect low quality ambient lighting conditions and to correct for these conditions, control circuitry in the electronic device gathers ambient light measurements from a color ambient light sensor. The measurements are used to produce an ambient light spectral power distribution. The ambient light spectral power distribution can be applied to a series of test color samples to produce responses. Responses can also be produced by applying a reference illuminant to the test color samples. These responses can then be processed to generate a color rendering index or other color rendering metric for the ambient light and can be used to create a color correction matrix to correct the color of the captured images.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a liquid crystal display device, an image displaying method thereof, and a backlight control device by disposing the backlight control device between a backlight module and a liquid crystal display panel, wherein the backlight control device divides an image into a plurality of pixel units, calculates corresponding dimming coefficients of the pixel units, and adjusts a first optical signal output by the backlight module according to a plurality of dimming coefficients to output a plurality of second optical signals, thereby achieving local dimming and improving display contrast of the liquid crystal display device.

Abstract: A system and method for providing a weather effect in an image includes selecting at least one weather texture image indicating weather, and providing a weather effect in the image by overlapping the selected weather texture image on the image.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method of a control circuit for controlling a fingerprint sensing operation of a display panel. The fingerprint sensing operation includes a reset operation, an exposure operation and a sample operation. The method includes steps of: performing the reset operation, the exposure operation and the sample operation of a fingerprint sensing cycle during a display frame interval in which a polarity of display data voltage on the display panel remains unchanged; and adjusting an exposure time of the exposure operation to be within the display frame interval.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a display device and a method of compensating pixel deterioration thereof, capable of determining deterioration of pixels and sensing illuminance of a surrounding environment. The pixel deterioration compensation method compensates for deterioration of the pixels with a target compensation level varied according to illuminance. Accordingly, image quality and lifespan of the pixels is improved by mitigating or preventing acceleration of deterioration of the pixels without deteriorating image quality such as afterimages.

Abstract: The present invention provides an image compensation circuit generating output image data to drive a display panel having pixels. The image compensation circuit includes first/second control circuits and first/second compensation circuits. The first control circuit may receive input image data for the pixels and generate a plurality of first compensation values corresponding to compensation for voltage drop on the display panel according to the input image data. The first compensation circuit may compensate the input image data for the pixels with the first compensation values. The second control circuit may receive the first compensation values from the first control circuit and generate a plurality of second compensation values corresponding to compensation for channel length modulation (CLM) effect of the pixels according to the first compensation values.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to display devices which include data lines for transferring driving signals, gate lines for transferring scan signals, a plurality of pixel electrodes respectively disposed in a plurality of subpixels, common electrodes supplying a display common voltage upon display driving, readout lines connected with the common electrodes, and photo transistors including a gate, a first, and a second electrode. The second electrode of each of the photo transistors is electrically connected with the common electrode. The first electrode and gate electrode of each of the photo transistors is electrically connected with a common electrode or a gate line for display driving. Thus, it is possible to operate photo sensors to perform photo sensing even without all or some of the signal lines necessary for the operation of the photo sensors, thereby increasing the aperture ratio and transmittance.

Abstract: Disclosed are a camera module, an electronic device having the camera module, and a method for controlling the electronic device. The camera module includes an image sensor shooting an image, a body tube disposed above the image sensor, including a lens group and a housing including an opening formed at an upper end of the lens group and transmitting a light exiting through the opening and the lens group to the image sensor, a cover window positioned at an upper end of the opening of the body tube and including a transparent material, a transparent substrate positioned at a lower end of the cover window, and an opaque conductive material disposed in a space defined by coupling the cover window to the transparent substrate.

Abstract: Systems and methods for identifying and correcting illumination sources are described. In some embodiments, an Information Handling System (IHS) may include a processor and a memory coupled to the processor, the memory having program instructions stored thereon that, upon execution, cause the IHS to: receive a measurement from an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS); determine that the measurement indicates an increase in ambient illumination equal to or greater than a threshold value; in response to the determination, receive an image from a charge-coupled device (CCD) sensor; extract illumination data from the image; and adjust the measurement in response to the illumination data.

Abstract: A display device includes a display driver configured to generate a data signal based on input image data, and a display panel configured to display an image in a display area based on the data signal. The input image data includes position information of the image, the display driver updates at least a portion of the position information included in the input image data corresponding to at least a partial area of the display area and provides the data signal including an updated position information during a frame period in which no new input image data is received, and the image corresponding to the partial area is updated in the display area based on the updated position information during the frame period.