Abstract: A display control circuit includes a driver circuit DR which drives a plurality of pixels, and a driver control circuit which controls the driver circuit. The driver control circuit includes a control bus which transfers instruction data, an operation setting unit which executes operation settings in accordance with the instruction data from the control bus, and a gateway unit provided for a case in which the instruction data is internally generated and output to the control bus, and is capable of enabling or disabling an instruction data output to the control bus in accordance with a control input signal.

Abstract: A layer composition of an electrowetting system with a first electrode layer, an insulator layer on the first electrode layer, and a fluid layer over the insulator layer, wherein the fluid layer comprises at least two immiscible fluids which, under the influence of an applied voltage, reversibly change their wetting behavior of a surface allocated to the insulator layer, wherein the insulator layer being at least in part built of a material with a permittivity of ?r?20. The fluid layer is adjacent to at least one layer being repellent for the at least one of the fluids. On the surface of the repellent layer pointing away from the fluid layer is provided an adhesion enhancing layer before the subsequent layer.

Abstract: Display element with at least one color-generating cell of the first type which has an emissive light source, and with at least one color-generating cell of the second type which has a reflective and/or transmissive and/or transflective light source, whereby each cell of the second type can be driven so that it makes visible one of the chromatic colors red, green, blue, magenta, cyan and yellow and the achromatic colors white and black, to compensate at least partly for the absence of the color impression created by at least one color-generating cell of the first type on account of the ambient light of the display element.

Abstract: A main liquid crystal display panel is attached to a frame, and a sub liquid crystal display panel is attached to a bezel. The frame and the bezel are assembled to each other so that the main liquid crystal display panel and the sub liquid crystal display panel are arranged and held so as to face opposite sides. The frame and the bezel are separated from each other, whereby each of the liquid crystal display panels and can be easily separated at every part of the frame and the bezel.

Abstract: An organic optoelectrical device comprising: a substrate; at least one first electrode disposed over the substrate; a layer of bank material disposed over the first electrode and defining a plurality of wells; a layer of organic semi-conductive material disposed in the wells; at least one second electrode disposed over the layer of organic semi-conductive material in the wells; an encapsulant disposed over the at least one second electrode; a layer of the bank material provided at a periphery of the device; and a metallic seal adhering the encapsulant to the layer of bank material at the periphery of the device, the bank material being an inorganic electrically insulating material whereby the substrate, the bank material, the metallic seal and the encapsulant form a seal at the periphery of the device.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing an organic light emissive device comprising: depositing an organic light emissive layer over an anode and depositing a cathode over the organic light emissive layer, wherein the cathode comprises a trilayer structure formed by: depositing a first layer comprising an electron injecting material; depositing a second layer over the first layer, the second layer comprising a metallic material having a workfunction greater than 3.5 eV; and depositing a third layer over the second layer, the third layer comprising a metallic material having a workfunction greater than 3.5 eV.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method of fabricating a top-gate organic semiconductor transistor comprising: providing a substrate; depositing a source and drain electrode over the substrate; depositing an organic semiconductor material in a channel between the source and drain electrode and over at least a portion of the source and drain electrodes; depositing a dielectric material over the organic semiconductor material; depositing a gate electrode over the dielectric material and organic semiconductor material in the channel; removing a portion of the dielectric material and organic semiconductor material, wherein the gate electrode acts as a mask to shield the underlying organic semiconductor material and dielectric material during the step of removing.

Abstract: A polymer for use in an optical device comprising one or more regions, where each region comprises (i) a first structural unit having general formula I: where m=1 or 2 and which contains at least one substituent selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkoxy, aryl, aryloxy, heteroaryl, and heteroaryloxy groups, each of which may be further substituted; and (ii) a second structural unit Ar selected from the group consisting of heteroaryl, triarylamine and 2,7-fluorenyl; such that where m=1 each region comprises a unit having general formula II: wherein, the substituent has a molecular weight of less than 300.

Abstract: A display method can be flexibly applied to suppress the power consumption and a device and display method which can reduce the power consumption while the image quality is prevented from being deteriorated are provided. A display device which can be operated in a progressive mode and interlace mode includes a display portion having a plurality of pixels arranged thereon and a gradation correction table which stores data used to correct a difference between a gradation level when the display portion is driven in the progressive mode and a gradation level when it is driven in the interlace mode. Then, when video data supplied to the display portion is set in the interlace mode, a timing controller corrects the video data by use of data in the gradation correction table.

Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device cfomprising: a transparent substrate; a first electrode disposed over the substrate for injecting charge of a first polarity; a second electrode disposed over the first electrode for injecting charge of a second polarity opposite to said first polarity; an organic light-emitting layer disposed between the first and the second electrode, wherein the second electrode is reflective, the first electrode is transparent or semi-transparent, and one or more intermediate layers of dielectric material with a refractive index greater than 1.

Abstract: An electronic device comprising: an electronic substrate comprising circuit elements; a double bank well-defining structure disposed over the electronic substrate, the double bank well-defining structure comprising a first layer of insulating material and a second layer of insulating material thereover, the second layer of insulating material having a lower wettability than the first layer of insulating material; and organic semiconductive material disposed in wells defined by the double bank well-defining structure.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes a liquid crystal display panel having a display section which is composed of a plurality of display pixels, a driving unit which drives the display pixels, and a control unit which controls the driving unit. A first substrate includes pixel electrodes which are disposed in association with the plurality of display pixels. A second substrate includes a counter-electrode which is opposed to the plurality of pixel electrodes. A pair of alignment films are disposed on the plurality of pixel electrodes and the counter-electrode, and control an alignment state of liquid crystal molecules, which are included in the liquid crystal layer, by rubbing treatment. Dummy display pixels are disposed on a terminal end side of the display section in a rubbing direction. A driving unit includes circuit for cyclically applying a reverse transition prevention signal to the dummy display pixels.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display apparatus includes a display panel configured to be formed by arranging pixels like a matrix, a light source configured to light the display panel, and a driving control means for controlling the display panel, wherein the pixels are transreflective type liquid crystal pixels having a reflective part and a transmissive part driven independently, and the driving control means is configured to separately control non-image periods of the reflective part and transmissive part.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device comprises a liquid crystal display panel having a first substrate, a second substrate located opposite the first substrate with a gap between the first substrate and the second substrate, and a liquid crystal layer held between the first substrate and the second substrate, a polarizing plate located opposite the liquid crystal layer, and a polarizing reflection layer positioned opposite the polarizing plate across the liquid crystal layer and located opposite the liquid crystal layer to reflect linearly polarized light polarized in one direction parallel to a plane of the liquid crystal display panel.

Abstract: A pixel driver circuit for active matrix driving of an organic light emitting diode (OLED) comprises a drive transistor having a current path connected to a first voltage supply line at one end and to an OLED at the other end and a gate terminal connected to a storage element connected between gate and source of the drive transistor to memorize a drive signal for the drive transistor under the control of a first switch transistor having a gate connection to a first selection line and a current path connected between gate and drain of the drive transistor, and a second switch transistor having a gate connection to a second selection line, wherein the second switch transistor has a current path connected to the data line at one end and a node at the other end located between the drive transistor and the OLED.

Abstract: A color filter layer is formed on a glass substrate of a counter substrate. A bank pattern is formed of the same material as a red color-filter portion, a green color filter portion and a blue color filter portion of the color filter layer at the outside of the color filter layer on the glass substrate in the same step. A light shielding material is coated in a bank between the bank pattern and the color filter layer to form a light shielding layer. The light shielding layer can be formed so as to be continuous with the peripheral edge of the color filter layer. The light shielding layer is less likely to overlap with the inside of a display frame portion of the liquid crystal panel, and the aperture ratio is less likely to be reduced. The number of manufacturing steps of the light shielding layer is reduced.

Abstract: Unevenness detecting apparatus for compensating for threshold voltage and method thereof is provided with a plurality of scan lines and a plurality of data lines and a pixel circuit arranged in each point which the scan lines and the data lines are intersected. The unevenness detecting apparatus for compensating for the threshold voltage and method thereof may accurately sense a state of minute unevenness such as fingerprints by using an active element (e.g., TFT) as an element of which pixel circuit is composed.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes liquid crystal pixels, signal line groups each including a predetermined number of signal lines, and a drive circuit which selects the pixels on a row-by-row basis and drives the pixels of the selected row via the signal lines. The drive circuit includes a signal line driver which outputs a predetermined number of pixel voltages for each group driving period while the pixels of each row are being selected, a multiplexer which distributes to each signal line group the pixel voltages output from the signal line driver, and a controller which controls the multiplexer to electrically connect all of the signal line groups to the signal line driver and electrically disconnect the signal line groups one by one from the signal line driver for each group driving period, in a selection period of the pixels of an initial row that requires polarity inversion.

Abstract: Disclosed are driving circuit and method which are used in an Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED), and more specifically to a driving circuit of an organic light emitting diode and a driving method thereof which use a thin film transistor (TFT) as an active device. The driving circuit and method can uniformly produce luminance of the light emitting element because the driving current is produced by compensating the unevenness of threshold voltage of the active device. Further, the variance of the threshold voltage Vth due to deterioration of the transistor produced according as the driving circuit of the OLED is utilized for a long time is also compensated, thereby increasing life of the display device which applies the driving circuit of the OLED.

Abstract: A flat-panel display device comprises a display panel, a main surface of which is substantially a viewing area; a bezel cover formed of a metal frame, which covers a fringe part of the display panel; a touchscreen panel that is arranged to cover the viewing area of the display panel so that the bezel cover is sandwiched between the fringe part of the display panel and a fringe part of the touchscreen panel; and an outsert-molded resin part that is formed integrally on said metal frame, by outsert molding with a black resin material, and covers an inner fringe of said metal frame as well as its vicinity on a surface facing the touchscreen panel.