Abstract: An adjusting apparatus for enhancing the contrast of an image and a method therefor are provided. The adjusting apparatus includes a mask processor, a brightness detecting unit, a brightness adjusting unit, a ratio calculating unit and a contrast enhancing unit. The mask processor retrieves a pixel matrix from an original image according to its mask dimension, and outputs a specific pixel corresponding to a specific position in the pixel matrix. Then, the brightness detecting unit, the brightness adjusting unit and the ratio calculating unit are coupled in series to process the image according to relations of each sub-pixel of the pixel matrix, so as to obtain an adjusting ratio. Thereby, the contrast enhancing unit multiplies the value of the adjusted specific pixel by the adjusting ratio to enhance the contrast of the image.

Abstract: An AMOLED driving circuit and driving method adds an additional switching transistor to a 2T1C driving circuit. An additional switching transistor is connected to the high voltage source, a scan line and a node connected a source terminal of a driving transistor of the 2T1C driving circuit and the light-emitting device. The additional switching transistor and an original switching transistor of the 2T1C driving circuit are activated when the scan line outputs high voltage. At the time, a low voltage of a PWM voltage is added to the high voltage source not to drive the driving transistor, and a storage capacitor stores a voltage of the image data signal. When the two switching transistors turn off and a high voltage of the PWM voltage is provided to the high voltage source, the driving transistor is driven to generate a driving current to the light-emitting device.

Abstract: A shift register includes multiple stages connected with each other in succession. The shift register stores the threshold voltage of an amorphous silicon thin-film transistor in a capacitor. During operation, the bias applied to the transistor is adjusted according to the threshold voltage stored in the capacitor.

Abstract: A photo sensing display apparatus includes a display panel and a photo sensing controller. The display panel includes an active area, an inactive area, a number of sub-pixels and at least a dummy sub-pixel. The inactive area disposed around the active area. The sub-pixels are disposed in the active area for displaying a frame. The dummy sub-pixel is disposed in the active area and has a photo sensing device. The photo sensing controller is coupled to the photo sensing device.

Abstract: A transflective liquid crystal display includes a plurality of pixels. Each pixel includes a plurality of primary color sub-pixels and a brightness-enhancing sub-pixel. The reflective region of the transflective liquid crystal display is formed only on the brightness-enhancing sub-pixel.

Abstract: An image processing method is provided for generating multi-color data comprised of three primary-color sub-pixels and a brightness-enhancing sub-pixel, where a combination selected three at a time from these sub-pixels constituting a target pixel for the image processing method. First, a three-color pixel is converted into a four-color pixel, where the sub-pixels of the four-color pixel identical with those of the target pixel are represented by first numerical values, and the sub-pixel of the four-color pixel different to that of the target pixel is represented by a second numerical value. Then, the first numerical values are correlated with third numerical values discarded by neighboring pixels of the target pixel to determine the actual output of the target pixel.

Abstract: A driving circuit of active matrix organic electroluminescence diode is disclosed. Each pixel includes three TFTs and two capacitors. A gate of scan reset TFT is controlled by the scan line of the row where the pixel is located and a drain of scan reset TFT is connected to the data line of the column where the pixel is situated. Detect TFT is controlled by one Threshold-Lock line. One capacitor Cd is used to store data voltage (Vdata) of image signals and the other capacitor Ct is used to store the threshold voltage (Vth) of driving TFT. Therefore, the sum of capacitors Cd and Ct will drive the driving TFT to output the corresponding current to the organic electroluminescence element.

Abstract: A driving apparatus of a multiple-scanning driving circuit relating to a simple pixel structure of 2T1C (2 TFTs and 1 capacitor) includes a write-scan circuit, an erase-scan circuit and a data driving circuit. A write-enable line connected to the write-scan and the data driving circuits is used to control the signals of these two circuits. One erase-enable line connected to the erase-scan and the data driving circuits is used to control the signals of these two circuits. Thus, a circuit system of time-multiplex multiple write-scan and erase-scan is completed to solve the problems of a low time utility rate and an insufficient luminance in a digital driving AMOLED system.

Abstract: A high-stability shift circuit using amorphous silicon thin film transistors, which utilizes two out-of-phase pulses to control the operating mechanism and the bias-relations among transistors in the shift circuit. This makes the transistors under the driving conditions of positive/negative-alternating biases so as to restrain the voltage shift of the transistors such that the threshold voltage will not excessively increase along with the increasing operating time. This can not only increase the lifetime of the amorphous silicon thin film transistors but also extend the operating time of the shift circuit.

Abstract: A driving apparatus and method for active matrix organic light emitting display includes a writing element, an auto-zero element, a driving element, a switching element and a storage element. The invention employs an auto-zero mechanism to compensate threshold voltage variations of each driving element to improve image uniformity. Data loading is accomplished by charging the storage element with a current. Loading voltage may be modulated by controlling the amount of current and by controlling charging time. The invention saves a capacitor than conventional techniques, and can increase the aperture ratio of pixels and reduce the complexity of driving method.

Abstract: A driving circuit of active matrix organic electroluminescence display is disclosed. Each pixel includes four TFTS and two capacitors. A gate of scan TFT is controlled by the scan line of the row where the pixel is located and a drain of scan TFT is connected to the data line of the column where the pixel is situated. Reset TFT and detect TFT are controlled by one threshold-lock line. One capacitor Cd is used to store data voltage (Vdata) of image signals and the other capacitor Ct is used to store threshold voltage (Vth) of drive TFT. Therefore, the sum of capacitors Cd and Ct will drive TFT to output a corresponding current to the organic electro luminescence element.

Abstract: A mobile communication device includes an operating apparatus, a first base, a second base and a display. The operating apparatus has a phone interface on the body for input. A first base is disposed at the operating apparatus for open and close. The display is disposed at both of the first base and the second base. When the first base and the second base are opened (extended), the display is used to show information only. When the first base and the second base are closed (folded), the display on the second base is exposed to show the status of the mobile communication device.

Abstract: A high-stability shift circuit using amorphous silicon thin film transistors, which utilizes two out-of-phase pulses to control the operating mechanism and the bias-relations among transistors in the shift circuit. This makes the transistors under the driving conditions of positive/negative-alternating biases so as to restrain the voltage shift of the transistors such that the threshold voltage will not excessively increase along with the increasing operating time. This can not only increase the lifetime of the amorphous silicon thin film transistors but also extend the operating time of the shift circuit.

Abstract: A data converting for red, green, blue, and white four colors, after a pixel extracts a minimum value of red, green, and blue by using a minimum-value extractor to be the white light data value of the pixel converted to red, green, blue, and white four-color system; and then calculates a difference values among colors red, green, and blue of the pixel. The difference values of three colors are added to the neighboring pixels or sub-pixels such that at the same time when the red, green, blue, and white four-color system increases the luminance of the image color, the hue and saturation of the image color can be compensated adequately so that the image color can be very close to the situation of the original red, green, and blue three-color system.

Abstract: A data de-multiplexer and a control method thereof transmit plural image-data signals from an image-data driving element to a plurality of data lines of plural subpixels of a single pixel. The image-data signals time-sharing output to the data lines of the sub-pixels of the single pixel in sequence. Each of the data lines equips a sub-transmission circuit, and the sub-transmission circuits comprise plural switch paths that are controlled by a set of multiplex-control signal. By way of this, each image-data signal from the image-data driving element will transmit to the data line of the subpixel via the time-sharing conduction of the sub-transmission circuits in sequence.

Abstract: The invention relates to the driving circuit and method of an active matrix organic electro-luminescence display. The writing thin film transistor (TFT) gates of all pixels on the scan line are connected to the scan line. The resetting TFT gates of all pixels on the scan line are connected to the front scan line of the previous row. The switching TFT gates of all pixels within the driving block are connected to the block control line of the driving block. The above block division control and pixel driving circuit design can be used to present gray scale by modulating the display time-ratio. This invention makes use of block separation control and pixel driving circuit design to improve the defect of the timing-inefficiency of the existing digital driving technology tremendously.

Abstract: A method of improving the stability of organic light emitting diode (OLED) display devices driven by amorphous silicon thin-film transistors, in which the driving circuitry within each sub-pixel includes a driving transistor for driving organic light emitting diode (OLED), a scanning transistor and a storage capacitance. An end of the capacitance is connected to the signal resetting line, which a resetting time pulse of high potential and low potential are supplied. Since the resetting signals within the sub-pixels are synchronized, a single voltage of the resetting signal can control the positive and negative stresses for each transistor in the sub-pixels on the panel.

Abstract: A method of arranging an embedded gate driver circuit for a display panel having a screen area is provided by the invention. The method comprises causing a gate line G(i) in the screen area associated with each shift register SR(i) to serve as a line for transmitting signal to both a next shift register SR(i+1) and a previous shift register SR(i?1), dividing the shift registers SR(i) into two units wherein the number of the shift registers SR(i) of one unit is the same as that of the other, disposing both units at left and right sides of the screen area respectively, interconnecting one shift register SR(i) at the left side and a corresponding shift register SR(i+1) at the right side by gate lines G(i) and G(i+1), and feeding first and second clock signals CLK and CLKB to the shift registers SR(i) at both sides simultaneously.

Abstract: An image-processing device and method for enhancing the luminance and the image quality of display panels, the device and method includes a color distribution calculating unit which classifies the original image-color data, and then calculates the ratio of the color data in block B2 to all input image-color data. A control-variable generating unit determines the value of the converting-control variable and the value of the backlight luminance-control variable according to the ratio. The converting-control variable will be output to a numerical converting unit so as to convert the original image-color (RGB) data to the new image-color (R?G?B?W?) data. The backlight luminance-control variable will be output to a backlight luminance-control unit so as to control the backlight luminance.

Abstract: A method of improving the stability of organic light emitting diode (OLED) display devices driven by amorphous silicon thin-film transistors, in which the driving circuitry within each sub-pixel includes a driving transistor for driving organic light emitting diode (OLED), a scanning transistor and a storage capacitance. An end of the capacitance is connected to the signal resetting line, which a resetting time pulse of high potential and low potential are supplied. Since the resetting signals within the sub-pixels are synchronized, a single voltage of the resetting signal can control the positive and negative stresses for each transistor in the sub-pixels on the panel.