Abstract: A three-dimensional image display apparatus includes a display panel which receives light and displays an image, a liquid crystal lens panel which refracts the light exiting from the display panel, a lens driver which drives the liquid crystal lens panel, a timing controller which controls the lens driver, a power supply unit which provides the liquid crystal lens panel with a driving voltage in response to a control of the timing controller, and a driver data value storage unit which stores a driver data value and applies the driver data value stored therein to the lens driver when the data driver storage unit is turned on, where the lens driver operates the liquid crystal lens panel using the driving voltage and the driver data value in response to the control of the timing controller.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels, a control unit configured to scale image data provided from the outside based on an image load factor and to output the scaled image data, and a data driver configured to supply data signals corresponding to the scaled image data to a plurality of data lines connected to the pixels, wherein the control unit includes a load factor calculating unit configured to calculate a load factor of the image data; and a data scaler configured to scale a gray level of the image data based on a scaling ratio corresponding to a load factor.

Abstract: A luminance adjustment part includes a luminance determination part and a data compensation part. The luminance determination part may determine a control value for controlling luminance of a backlight assembly using linear image data that has a linear luminance profile and is generated by performing a de-gamma process on a first copy of input image data that has a nonlinear luminance profile. The compensation part may compensate pixel data that corresponds to pixels of a display panel using the control value, the pixel data being generated using a second copy of the input image data. Thus, color distortion of a displayed image as perceived by a viewer may be minimized when power consumption of a display apparatus that includes the display panel is decreased.

Abstract: A stereoscopic image display device includes an image dividing module dividing an input image including a two dimensional (2D) image and a depth information image into a plurality of divisions, wherein each of the divisions includes a portion of the 2d image and a portion of the depth information image corresponding to the portion of the 2D image, an image rendering module rendering the divisions to output a plurality of rendered images, and a display panel assembly combining the plurality of rendered images.

Abstract: An organic light emitting display includes a plurality of pixels and a timing controller. The timing controller accumulates emission luminance values during a plurality of frames. The timing controller then supplies a reset signal to the pixels to respectively set non-emission periods for a plurality of subfields when the accumulated emission luminance value exceeds a reference value.

Abstract: An organic light emitting display includes: a data driver configured to supply a data signal to data lines, corresponding to a data enable signal during a driving period in which an image is displayed; and a timing controller configured to supply data and the data enable signal to the data driver, wherein a first data enable signal having a first period and a second data enable signal having a second period differing from the first period are included in the data enable signal supplied during one frame period.

Abstract: A stereoscopic image display device includes a display panel, a scan driver, and a data driver. The display panel includes pixels coupled to data lines and scan lines. The pixels do not emit light during a data pre-addressing period and pixels emit light during a data addressing period. The scan driver supplies scan signals to the scan lines. The data driver supplies data voltages to the data lines in synchronization with the scan signals. The scan driver supplies first scan signals to the scan lines during the data pre-addressing period, and supplies second scan signals to the scan lines during the data addressing period. Each of the first scan signals has one pulse, and each of the second scan signals has a plurality of pulses.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an oxygen sensor including a porous ceramic coating layer and a method of forming a porous ceramic coating layer. More particularly, the present invention relates to an oxygen sensor including a porous ceramic coating layer formed on the surface of a sensing part of the oxygen sensor by plasma-coating the sensing part with ceramic powder having a predetermined particle size, and a method of forming a porous ceramic coating layer.

Abstract: A method of driving a display device includes driving a light source unit with a first driving ratio and outputting received image data to a display panel of the display device, storing the received image data upon receipt of a signal indicating a still image is displayed, calculating a second driving ratio of the light source unit from a representative value of the stored image data, compensating the stored image data according to the second driving ratio, driving the light source unit with the second driving ratio that is lower than the first driving ratio, and outputting the compensated image data to the display panel.

Abstract: A method of driving a display device includes a writing operation and a reading operation. The writing operation includes writing first to Mth frame data in a first frame memory during first to Mth frame periods. The reading operation includes reading (L?M)th and (L?M+1)th frame data among the first to Mth frame data from the first frame memory during an Lth frame period. M may be three or more, and L may be an integer ranging from (M+1) to (2M?1). The frame data read from the first frame memory corresponds to an image to be displayed. Reading and writing operations are further performed for remaining ones of the frame memories.

Abstract: A display device and a driving method for converting a low-resolution image into a high-resolution image and preventing a visible boundary between partitioned display areas are disclosed. One inventive aspect includes a display panel, a dividing control unit and a scaler. The display panel includes panel areas. The dividing control unit divides an input image into sub-images and the scaler scales the sub-images. The inventive aspect further includes an extra image removing unit and a driver. The extra image removing unit removes an scaled extra image from the scaled sub-image so that the driver provides the processed sub-image to the corresponding panel area.

Abstract: A display device and a method of operating the same is disclosed. In one aspect, the display device includes a display panel having a plurality of pixels electrically connected to a plurality of data lines and a power supply configured to generate at least one bias voltage. The display device also includes a charge share controller configured to calculate voltage differences between current data voltages and previous data voltages and to generate at least one charge share control signal based on the voltage differences. The display device further includes a data driver configured to selectively perform a charge share operation or a precharge operation based on the charge share control signal. The charge share operation includes electrically connecting at least two of the data lines to each other and the precharge operation includes applying the bias voltage to the data lines.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel configured to include a plurality of pixels and display an image having a plurality of viewpoints in response to a data signal and a control signal, a converter, and a driver. The converter is configured to receive a first image signal and a first control signal, the first image signal including an image data and a depth data corresponding to the image data and a first control signal, the converter further configured to generate a converted depth data corresponding to a predetermined pixel on the basis of the first image signal, and output a second image signal having the viewpoints and a second control signal based on the image data and the converted depth data. The driver is configured to receive the second image signal and the second control signal and output the data signal and the control signal to the display panel.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes a liquid crystal panel of a normally black type which receives a plurality of scan signals and a common voltage having a voltage level which periodically varies, and a backlight unit which provides backlight to the liquid crystal panel, where the plurality of scan signals sequentially has a scan-on voltage along a first direction, and the backlight has a luminance which is increased or decreased along the first direction.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of scan lines, a plurality of data lines which crosses the plurality of scan lines, and a plurality of pixels that is connected to the plurality of scan lines and the plurality of data lines, a scan driving unit which provides a plurality of scan signals, each of which includes a scan-on signal and a scan-off signal, to the plurality of scan lines, a data driving unit that provides data voltages to the plurality of data lines, and a timing control unit that determines an order in which the scan signals are provided to the plurality of scan lines, where the scan-on signal is provided to each of the plurality of scan lines based on an order of averages of the data voltages transferred to the pixels connected thereto.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes: a panel including a plurality of pixels configured to display an image; an ambient light sensor configured to sense an illumination level of ambient light and to generate ambient light data; a gamma controller configured to control sections of a reference gamma curve based on the ambient light data to generate a controlled gamma curve, the controlled gamma curve defining output data according to input data; a data driver configured to convert an image signal into a data voltage based on the controlled gamma curve and to supply the data voltage to the pixels; and a gate driver configured to supply a gate signal to the pixels.

Abstract: The display device includes a timing controller, a data driving unit, a gate driving unit, and a display panel. The timing controller divides m-bit image data (m is a natural number) received from the outside into n different image data for each viewpoint (n is 2 or larger natural number), and generates an output frame composed of a plurality of 3-dimensional image data including the n image data for each viewpoint. Then, the output frame is dithered so that the image data for each viewpoint expresses m-bit gradation with l bit, and image data for each viewpoint included in the output frame are outputted as output image signals.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a micro-shutter including first and second electrodes, a latch circuit including first and second input nodes, and first and second output nodes to receive an operation voltage and a common voltage, a capacitor including a first electrode and a second electrode applied with a shutter voltage, a first switching device applying a data signal to the first electrode of the capacitor in response to a gate signal, and a second switching device applying the voltage of the first electrode of the capacitor to the first input node of the latch circuit in response to an update voltage.

Abstract: A gate-on voltage applied to a third gate line connected to the current stage pixel is configured to be applied during any one or more of a first pre-charge period, a second pre-charge period, and a main-charge period. Data voltages are applied, in order, to a before-previous stage pixel, a previous stage pixel, and a current stage pixel, and the signal controller is configured to control the gate driver to selectively apply the gate-on voltage to the gate line connected to the current stage pixel during at least one of the first pre-charge period while the before-previous stage pixel is being charged and the second pre-charge period while the previous stage pixel is charged, so as to at least partially pre-charge the current stage pixel.

Abstract: A method of driving a display panel includes determining a source voltage level by a vertical portion in a present horizontal line of the display panel based on data of the present horizontal line, the display panel including a plurality of vertical portions extended along a vertical direction and arranged in a horizontal direction (the plurality of vertical portions including a vertical portion), generating correction data of the present horizontal line by the vertical portion utilizing the source voltage level of the present horizontal line determined by the vertical portion, generating a source voltage of the present horizontal line by the vertical portion utilizing the source voltage level of the horizontal line determined by the vertical portion, and driving the display panel by the vertical portion utilizing the correction data and the source voltage of the present horizontal line.