Abstract: A pixel includes an organic light emitting diode and a pixel control circuit. The pixel control circuit includes a first transistor, a second transistor, and a third transistor. The first transistor controls an amount of current to the organic light emitting diode from a first power source based on a voltage applied to a first node. The second transistor is coupled between the first node and a data line and turns on when a scan signal is supplied to a scan line. The third transistor is coupled between the first power source and a second node that is a common terminal of first and second capacitors, which are coupled in series between the first node and the first power source. In operation, the third transistor turns on when a first control signal is supplied to a first control line.

Abstract: A flexible display apparatus includes: a light-emitting pixel including a driving unit configured to output a driving current corresponding to a data signal and a light-emitting device configured to emit light according to the driving current; a repair line connectable to the light-emitting pixel; a first control line extending in a first direction and a second control line extending in a second direction; a switching unit that is coupled to the first control line and the second control line and configured to control a connection between the repair line and the light-emitting pixel according to at least one of a first control signal applied through the first control line or a second control signal applied through the second control line; and a dummy pixel coupled to the repair line, and coupled to the light-emitting pixel via the switching unit.

Abstract: A touch screen display is disclosed. In one aspect, the touch screen display includes a plurality of first touch electrodes each including first and second ends opposing each other and a plurality of second touch electrodes crossing the first touch electrodes. The touch screen display also includes a first voltage line providing a voltage, a first signal line providing a touch driving signal, and a plurality of first switching units respectively connected to the first touch electrodes. Each of the first switching units is electrically connected to the first voltage line, the first signal line, and the first end of a corresponding first touch electrode. Each of the first switching units alternately provides one of the voltage and the touch driving signal to the corresponding first touch electrode.

Abstract: A scan driving circuit includes a plurality of stages, each having a shift register and a scan signal output unit. The shift register has a first node to receive a first driving voltage according to a control signal and a second node to receive the first driving voltage according to a reset signal. The scan signal output unit outputs scan signals to respective scan lines. The scan signal output unit has a plurality of clock switches controlled according to a voltage of the first node and a plurality of switches controlled according to a voltage of the second node. The clock switches sequentially output clock signals to respective third nodes, which are connected to respective scan lines. The switches output a second driving voltage to the third nodes.

Abstract: A pixel and an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display using the pixel are disclosed. The pixel includes a driving transistor for transmitting a driving current, an OLED configured to receive a first portion of the driving current and a bypass transistor configured to receive a second portion of the driving current.

Abstract: A display device including: a plurality of first electrodes each corresponding to a plurality of light emitting groups on a plurality of pixels including organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs) and a plurality of second electrodes formed on the plurality of first electrodes, having an insulating layer therebetween, wherein a plurality of touch sensing signals are applied to each of the plurality of first electrodes during a non-light emitting period of each of the plurality of light emitting groups and a touched position is determined in response to a magnitude in voltage between the first and second electrodes by a touch from the outside.

Abstract: Embodiments relate to a defect detecting method of a line and a demultiplexer, a defect detecting device, and a display panel including the defect detecting device. A demultiplexer may connect a plurality of data lines to a plurality of corresponding lines. The defect detecting device includes DC lines supplied with respective DC voltages, first switches connected to the DC lines and configured to transmit the respective DC voltages to the corresponding first data lines among a plurality of data lines according to a first gate signal, and second switches connected to the first to third DC lines and configured to transmit one of the respective DC voltages to corresponding second data lines among a plurality of data lines according to a second gate signal.

Abstract: A method of repairing a display substrate includes electrically separating a defective pixel circuit from a pixel electrode and irradiating a laser beam on first and second intersection regions. The laser beam is irradiated on the first intersection region to weld a pixel connection part to a first repair line. The pixel connection part is connected to the pixel electrode at the first intersection region, and intersects the first repair line. The first repair line includes a first welding hole at the first intersection region. The laser beam is irradiated on the second intersection region to weld a dummy connection part of a dummy circuit to a second repair line. The second repair line intersects the dummy connection part at the second intersection region, and is separated from the pixel circuit. The second repair line includes a second welding hole at the second intersection region.

Abstract: A pixel having a simplified structure can compensate for the threshold voltage of a driving transistor thereof. The pixel includes an organic light emitting diode (OLED) having a cathode electrode coupled to a second power source, a storage capacitor coupled between a data line and a first node, a second transistor having a first electrode coupled to a first power source, a second electrode coupled to an anode electrode of the OLED, and a gate electrode coupled to the first node, a first transistor coupled between the first node and the second electrode of the second transistor, a gate electrode of the first transistor being coupled to a current scan line, and a third transistor coupled between the second electrode of the second transistor and the anode electrode of the OLED, a gate electrode of the third transistor being coupled to a control line.

Abstract: A pixel having a simplified structure can compensate for the threshold voltage of a driving transistor thereof. The pixel includes an organic light emitting diode (OLED) having a cathode electrode coupled to a second power source, a storage capacitor coupled between a data line and a first node, a second transistor having a first electrode coupled to a first power source, a second electrode coupled to an anode electrode of the OLED, and a gate electrode coupled to the first node, a first transistor coupled between the first node and the second electrode of the second transistor, a gate electrode of the first transistor being coupled to a current scan line, and a third transistor coupled between the second electrode of the second transistor and the anode electrode of the OLED, a gate electrode of the third transistor being coupled to a control line.

Abstract: A pixel and an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display using the pixel are disclosed. The pixel includes a driving transistor for transmitting a driving current, an organic light emitting diode (OLED) receiving a first portion of the driving current, and a bypass transistor receiving a second portion of the driving current.

Abstract: In one aspect, an emission driving unit and an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display having the same are disclosed. The emission driving unit includes an input signal generating circuit that receives a FLM signal according to a first clock signal, receives a second clock signal according to the FLM signal, and outputs a sequential input signal. The emission driving unit also includes an inverter circuit that receives the FLM signal according to the first clock signal, and that inverts the FLM signal to generate an inverter output signal. The emission driving unit also includes an output switching circuit that outputs a first voltage having a logic high level or a second voltage having a logic low level as an emission signal in response to the inverter output signal. The input signal generating circuit, the inverter circuit, and the output switching circuit are implemented by transistors of the same kind.

Abstract: An organic light emitting display device includes pixel driving circuits to control pixels which include organic light emitting diodes. The pixel driving circuits include a first pixel driving circuit and a second pixel driving circuit, and the organic light emitting diodes include a first organic light emitting diode. The first organic light emitting diode emits light at a first brightness based on a driving current from the first pixel driving circuit in a first frame, and emits light at a second brightness based on a driving current from the second pixel driving circuit in a second frame.

Abstract: A thin film transistor, a pixel, and an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display including the same are disclosed. The thin film transistor includes a connection to the channel region separate from connections to the source and drain.

Abstract: A pixel includes an organic light emitting diode and a pixel circuit. The pixel circuit includes a first transistor to control current from a first power source to the OLED based on a voltage applied to a first node, and a second transistor connected between the first node and a data line, the second transistor to turn on based on a scan signal applied to a scan line. The pixel circuit also includes a controller to supply a voltage from a power line to at least one of the first node or an anode electrode of the OLED.

Abstract: A scan driver and a display device including the same are provided. The scan driver according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention generates and transmits at least two different types of scan signals to a display unit including a plurality of pixels, and includes a plurality of sequence drivers each including a plurality of shift registers for generating the different scan signals. In one of the sequence drivers, the scan signal generated in one of the shift registers is transmitted as the input signal of a next one of the shift registers, and the scan signal is concurrently transmitted as an input signal to another one of the shift registers of another one of the sequence drivers of a previous stage or a next stage adjacent to the one of the sequence drivers including the one of the shift registers according to the driving direction of the scan driver.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes: a display unit including a plurality of pixels connected to a plurality of scan lines and a plurality of data lines; an initialization unit for applying an initialization signal to the plurality of data lines; and a wire test unit for applying a wire test signal to the plurality of data lines through a plurality of fan-out lines respectively connected to one end of each of the plurality of data lines.

Abstract: A method of repairing a display substrate includes electrically separating a defective pixel circuit from a pixel electrode and irradiating a laser beam on first and second intersection regions. The laser beam is irradiated on the first intersection region to weld a pixel connection part to a first repair line. The pixel connection part is connected to the pixel electrode at the first intersection region, and intersects the first repair line. The first repair line includes a first welding hole at the first intersection region. The laser beam is irradiated on the second intersection region to weld a dummy connection part of a dummy circuit to a second repair line. The second repair line intersects the dummy connection part at the second intersection region, and is separated from the pixel circuit. The second repair line includes a second welding hole at the second intersection region.

Abstract: A flexible display apparatus includes: a light-emitting pixel including a driving unit configured to output a driving current corresponding to a data signal and a light-emitting device configured to emit light according to the driving current; a repair line connectable to the light-emitting pixel; a first control line extending in a first direction and a second control line extending in a second direction; a switching unit that is coupled to the first control line and the second control line and configured to control a connection between the repair line and the light-emitting pixel according to at least one of a first control signal applied through the first control line or a second control signal applied through the second control line; and a dummy pixel coupled to the repair line, and coupled to the light-emitting pixel via the switching unit.

Abstract: A method of driving an organic light emitting display capable of providing a sufficient (e.g., a sufficiently long) data writing period and/or threshold voltage compensating period is provided. The method includes supplying scan signals to odd scan lines in a writing period of an odd frame set to be in a non-emission state, and supplying scan signals to even scan lines in a writing period of an even frame set to be in the non-emission state.