Abstract: A pixel circuitry of a display device and a display method thereof are provided herein. The pixel circuitry includes a scan switch, a storage element, and a sampling circuitry. The scan switch has a first terminal coupled to a data line and configured to be asserted according to a scan signal. The storage element is coupled to a second terminal of the scan switch and configured to store a pixel voltage from the data line. The sampling circuitry is configured to sample the stored pixel voltage of the storage element and to obtain a reference voltage for the display device according to the sampled signal. By sampling the stored pixel voltage of the storage element, whether the pixel voltages with different polarities are symmetry can be detected for avoiding flickers.

Abstract: An electronic device with a projection functionality includes: a universal serial bus (USB) port, a processing circuit, a storage, a storage controller and a display circuit. The USB port receives USB packets carrying a first pixel data. The processing circuit is coupled to the USB port, and converts the received USB packets into the first pixel data. The storage controller is coupled between the processing circuit and the storage, and stores the first pixel data into the storage. The display circuit is coupled to the storage controller, and generates a display driving signal according to the first pixel data stored in the storage.

Abstract: An electronic device includes: a first output port, a processing circuit and a bridge circuit. The first output port is configured for connecting a connector with a connector type complying with a specific signal transmission standard. The processing circuit is utilized for processing an input data to generate an output data. The bridge circuit is coupled between the processing circuit and the first output port, and utilized for receiving the output data generated from the processing circuit, converting the output data into an output signal which has a physical layer compliant with the specific signal transmission standard and a protocol layer different from the specific signal transmission standard, and then outputting the output signal to the first output port.

Abstract: A pixel circuitry of a display device and a display method thereof are provided herein. The pixel circuitry includes a scan switch, a storage element, and a sampling circuitry. The scan switch has a first terminal coupled to a data line and configured to be asserted according to a scan signal. The storage element is coupled to a second terminal of the scan switch and configured to store a pixel voltage from the data line. The sampling circuitry is configured to sample the stored pixel voltage of the storage element and to obtain a reference voltage for the display device according to the sampled signal. By sampling the stored pixel voltage of the storage element, whether the pixel voltages with different polarities are symmetry can be detected for avoiding flickers.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a first controller, a second controller and a display panel. The first controller includes a first memory and is used for receiving a first portion of pixel data of a frame and storing the first portion of the pixel data into the first memory. The second controller, which is external to the first controller and includes a second memory, is used for receiving a second portion of the pixel data of the frame and storing the second portion of the pixel data into the second memory. The display panel is used for receiving at least the first and the second portion of the pixel data outputted from the first and the second controllers, respectively.

Abstract: A method for driving a dark ring of a liquid-crystal-on-silicon (LCOS) display is provided to prevent the fringe effect (bright lines) due to the constant voltage difference between the dark ring and the adjoining pixels within the LCOS display. A dark ring is divided into a plurality of portions. The polarity of each portion is controlled in accordance with the polarity of the adjoining pixels within the LCOS display and the scan direction of gate drivers such that the polarity inversion for each portion will coincide with that for the adjoining pixels within the LCOS display so as to avoid the fringe effect (bright lines).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a LCOS display driving system. The driving sequential control block generates a control code representing a loading sequence of the R, G, and B data for pixels in one of scan lines. The multiplexer multiplexes the R, G, and B data from latches according the control code. The shared level shifter shifts the level of the R, G, and B data from the multiplexer. The digital analog converts converting the R, G, and B data to a corresponding analog R, G, and B data voltage. The shared unity-gain buffer stores the analog R, G, and B data voltage from the shared digital analog converter. The demultiplexer demultiplexes the analog R, G, and B data voltage according the control code.

Abstract: The invention relates to an LED current driving system. The LED current driving system comprises an LED driver. The LED driver comprises at least one LED driving unit for outputting a driving current to an LED. Each LED driving unit comprises a plurality of current sources and a plurality of switches. The switches are connected to the corresponding current source. Each switch controls the ON/OFF state of the corresponding current source in accordance with the duty cycle control signal and a current control signal. Therefore, by integrating the LED driver on the LCOS panel, the LED current driving system of the invention can decrease the pin number of the LCOS chip, the overall area and the system cost so as to improve the yield of the LED current driving system. Besides, the LED current driving system utilizes the current sources to form the driving current to stably and precisely control the driving current flowing through the corresponding LED so that the color quality of the image can be improved.

Abstract: An electronic device includes: a first output port, a processing circuit and a bridge circuit. The first output port is configured for connecting a connector with a connector type complying with a specific signal transmission standard. The processing circuit is utilized for processing an input data to generate an output data. The bridge circuit is coupled between the processing circuit and the first output port, and utilized for receiving the output data generated from the processing circuit, converting the output data into an output signal which has a physical layer compliant with the specific signal transmission standard and a protocol layer different from the specific signal transmission standard, and then outputting the output signal to the first output port.

Abstract: An electronic device with a projection functionality includes: a universal serial bus (USB) port, a processing circuit, a storage, a storage controller and a display circuit. The USB port receives USB packets carrying a first pixel data. The processing circuit is coupled to the USB port, and converts the received USB packets into the first pixel data. The storage controller is coupled between the processing circuit and the storage, and stores the first pixel data into the storage. The display circuit is coupled to the storage controller, and generates a display driving signal according to the first pixel data stored in the storage.

Abstract: A circuit for driving a display panel comprises a source driving circuit having a plurality of driving units for driving the display panel according to display data; at least one of the driving units has a buffer and a switch circuit wherein the buffer includes an input terminal and an output terminal, and the switch circuit is coupled to the buffer and used for selectively and electrically connecting the output terminal of the buffer and the display panel, electrically connecting the input terminal of the buffer and the display panel, or electrically disconnecting the buffer and the display panel. The present invention also provides a method for driving a display panel.

Abstract: A portable electronic device capable of displaying high resolution image is provided. The portable electronic device includes: a processor for providing a first video signal and a second video signal, wherein the first video signal is for displaying control options for selection, and the second video signal is generated according to a selected one of the control options; a display panel for displaying a first image with the control options according to the first video signal; a frame rate converter (FRC) for converting the second video signal into a third video signal; and a projector, independent of said display panel, for projecting a second image according to the third video signal, wherein the second image being controlled by the control options displayed on the display panel.

Abstract: A dock station and a mini-projector being mutually integrated is provided. The dock station includes a dock station body, a projector interface and a power management unit. The dock station body is employed for connecting at least an electronic apparatus. The projector interface is employed for connecting the mini-projector and the dock station body. The power management unit is disposed in the dock station body. The dock station uses the mini-projector to play AV data in the electronic apparatus.

Abstract: A pixel element and a liquid crystal display with discharge function are disclosed. In each of the pixel elements of the liquid crystal display, a transistor is disposed between the common electrode and the pixel electrode. The transistor will be turned on by a discharge signal sent from the master control unit of the liquid crystal display when the liquid crystal display is turned on or turned off, so as to provide the same common voltage to both the common electrode and the pixel electrode. Therefore, the positive and negative charges accumulated in the common electrode and the pixel electrode can be removed and the liquid crystal display is well protected.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display (LCD) includes a plurality of pixels, a source driver and a gate driver, each pixel comprising a transistor, a storage capacitor, a pixel electrode, a common electrode coupled to a common voltage, and liquid crystal molecules located between the pixel electrode and the common electrode, the transistor conducting a grey-scale signal generated by the gate driver to the pixel electrode based on a scan voltage generated by the gate driver, the LCD being characterized in that a substrate electrode of the transistor is coupled to a first voltage, and the storage capacitor is coupled to a substrate voltage and the transistor. The common voltage is positive proportional to the substrate voltage.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention set forth methods and systems for driving display devices. In one embodiment, a first set of image data to be displayed on a display panel is stored. During a first time period, a reset signal is asserted to set the display panel associated with a common panel voltage to a predictable state. Subsequent to the first time period, a control signal is asserted to load the first set of image data for a first subframe within a frame on the display panel, wherein this first set of image data is further adjusted by a first adjustable reference voltage. A designated light for the display panel is turned on to display the first set of image data in parallel with the storing of a second set of image data for a subframe within the frame to be displayed.

Abstract: The invention relates to an LED current driving system. The LED current driving system comprises an LED driver. The LED driver comprises at least one LED driving unit for outputting a driving current to an LED. Each LED driving unit comprises a plurality of current sources and a plurality of switches. The switches are connected to the corresponding current source. Each switch controls the ON/OFF state of the corresponding current source in accordance with the duty cycle control signal and a current control signal. Therefore, by integrating the LED driver on the LCOS panel, the LED current driving system of the invention can decrease the pin number of the LCOS chip, the overall area and the system cost so as to improve the yield of the LED current driving system. Besides, the LED current driving system utilizes the current sources to form the driving current to stably and precisely control the driving current flowing through the corresponding LED so that the color quality of the image can be improved.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a LCOS display driving system. The driving sequential control block generates a control code representing a loading sequence of the R, G, and B data for pixels in one of scan lines. The multiplexer multiplexes the R, G, and B data from latches according the control code. The shared level shifter shifts the level of the R, G, and B data from the multiplexer. The digital analog converts converting the R, G, and B data to a corresponding analog R, G, and B data voltage. The shared unity-gain buffer stores the analog R, G, and B data voltage from the shared digital analog converter. The demultiplexer demultiplexes the analog R, G, and B data voltage according the control code.

Abstract: A method for driving a dark ring of a liquid-crystal-on-silicon (LCOS) display is provided to prevent the fringe effect (bright lines) due to the constant voltage difference between the dark ring and the adjoining pixels within the LCOS display. A dark ring is divided into a plurality of portions. The polarity of each portion is controlled in accordance with the polarity of the adjoining pixels within the LCOS display and the scan direction of gate drivers such that the polarity inversion for each portion will coincide with that for the adjoining pixels within the LCOS display so as to avoid the fringe effect (bright lines).

Abstract: The invention relates to a data driving system and a display, wherein the data driving system for driving a display panel, comprises a Gamma reference voltage generator, a common voltage generator, and a plurality of data drivers. The Gamma reference voltage generator is used for generating a plurality of Gamma reference voltages. The common voltage generator is used for dynamically generating a common voltage according to a first control signal. The data drivers are used for receiving the Gamma reference voltages and the common voltage to generate corresponding display signals to the display panel. Therefore, the data driving system of the present invention can dynamically adjust the common voltage to match with the change of the liquid crystal characteristic of the liquid crystal display.