Patent classifications
G09G3/00
SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR AGING COMPENSATION IN AMOLED DISPLAYS
Methods and systems to provide baseline measurements for aging compensation for a display device are disclosed. An example display system has a plurality of active pixels and a reference pixel. Common input signals are provided to the reference pixel and the plurality of active pixels. The outputs of the reference pixel is measured and compared to the output of the active pixels to determine aging effects. The display system may also be tested applying a first known reference current to a current comparator with a second variable reference current and the output of a device under test such as one of the pixels. The variable reference current is adjusted until the second current and the output of the device under test is equivalent of the first current. The resulting current of the device under test is stored in a look up table for a baseline for aging measurements during the display system operation. The display system may also be tested to determine production flaws by determining anomalies such as short circuits in pixel components such as OLEDs and drive transistors.
SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR EXTRACTION OF THRESHOLD AND MOBILITY PARAMETERS IN AMOLED DISPLAYS
Disclosed is a system and method to improve the extraction of transistor and OLED parameters in an AMOLED display for compensation of programming voltages to improve image quality. A pixel circuit includes an organic light emitting device, a drive device to provide a programmable drive current to the light emitting device, a programming input to provide the programming signal, and a storage device to store the programming signal. A charge-pump amplifier has a current input and a voltage output. The charge-pump amplifier includes an operational amplifier in negative feedback configuration. The feedback is provided by a capacitor connected between the output and the inverting input of the operational amplifier. A common-mode voltage source drives the non-inverting input of the operational amplifier. An electronic switch is coupled across the capacitor to reset the capacitor. A switch module including the input is coupled to the output of the pixel circuit and an output is coupled to the input of the charge-pump amplifier. The switch module includes a set of electronic switches that may be controlled by external control signals to steer current in and out of the pixel circuit and provide a discharge path between the pixel circuit and the charge-pump amplifier and isolating the charge-pump amplifier from the pixel circuit. A controller is coupled to the pixel circuit, charge-pump amplifier and the switch module. The controller controls input signals to the pixel circuit, charge-pump amplifier and switch module in a predetermined sequence to produce an output voltage value which is a function of a parameter of the pixel circuit. The sequence includes providing a program voltage to the programming input to either pre-charge an internal capacitance of the pixel circuit to a charge level and transfer the charge to the charge-pump amplifier via the switch module to generate the output voltage value or provide a current from the pixel circuit to the charge-pump amplifier via the switch module to produce the output voltage value by integration over a certain period of time.
OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIER, LOAD DRIVING APPARATUS AND GRAYSCALE VOLTAGE GENERATING CIRCUIT
An operational amplifier applicable to a display device is provided. The operational amplifier having multiple output stages. The operational amplifier includes an input stage, an output stage selection module and a plurality of output stages. The output stage selection module is coupled to the input stage. Each of the output stages is coupled to the output stage selection module and is coupleable to drive a corresponding one of a plurality of loads. The output stage selection module is configured to selectively couple or discouple each of the output stages respectively to the input stage according to a plurality of selection signal. Furthermore, a load driving apparatus and a grayscale voltage generating circuit are also provided.
SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR EXTRACTION OF THRESHOLD AND MOBILITY PARAMETERS IN AMOLED DISPLAYS
A system reads a desired circuit parameter from a pixel circuit that includes a light emitting device, a drive device to provide a programmable drive current to the light emitting device, a programming input, and a storage device to store a programming signal. One embodiment of the extraction system turns off the drive device and supplies a predetermined voltage from an external source to the light emitting device, discharges the light emitting device until the light emitting device turns off, and then reads the voltage on the light emitting device while that device is turned off. The voltages on the light emitting devices in a plurality of pixel circuits may be read via the same external line, at different times.
TIME DIVISION DISPLAY CONTROL METHODS AND APPARATUSES AND DISPLAY DEVICES
Embodiments of the present application disclose time division display control methods and apparatus and display devices, wherein a time division display control method disclosed comprises: displaying a first image by a display device; and changing display pixel distribution of the display device at least once within a preset permitted staying duration of vision of human eyes and displaying the first image by the display device changed each time, to cause the displayed first images to be displayed in human eyes as a second image in an overlapped manner. According to the present application, utilization of display pixels of a display device and a display quality of at least a local part of an image can be improved, thereby better meeting diversified actual application demands of users.
TEST METHOD FOR DISPLAY PANEL, AND TEST DEVICE
A test method of a display panel and a test device are disclosed. The test method includes outputting a data signal of a preset test image to the display panel to cause plural light emitting elements to emit light according to the preset test image; outputting a starting signal to a scan circuit in the display panel to cause the scan circuit to output an active level of a switching circuit to the plural rows of first scan lines as connected, successively, according to a preset timing sequence; receiving a sensing signal from a sensor circuit, including voltage value information of a first terminal of every light emitting element; comparing the voltage value information of the first terminal of every light emitting element with the preset test image to obtain a test result. The test method solves the problem of missing detection of Mura.
DISPLAY APPARATUS, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND DISPLAY SYSTEM
A display apparatus includes an image acquisition unit, an image extraction unit, a registration unit, a display control unit, a coordinate generation unit, and a motion detection unit. The coordinate generation unit generates, based on a detection result of a detection unit configured to detect the position of an object in a three-dimensional space, coordinates of the object in a screen. The motion detection unit detects a motion of the object based the coordinates in the screen generated by the coordinate generation unit. The display control unit displays a first image on the screen. When the motion is detected by the motion detection unit, the display control unit further displays a second image on the screen based on coordinates corresponding to the detected motion, and changes the display of the first image.
Systems and methods for calibrating display systems
A method of calibrating a display system, the method comprising: displaying a test pattern including a plurality of blobs; detecting one or more base blobs in the displayed test pattern; identifying, based on the detected base blobs, patches of the test pattern, wherein each patch comprises one of the base blobs and a subset of additional blobs detected in the displayed test pattern; determining a patch location for at least one patch within the test pattern based on the subset of the additional blobs in the patch to determine a blob location for at least one detected blob; determining a calibration parameter for the display system based on the blob location and a detected attribute of the at least one detected blob; and calibrating the projector using the calibration parameter.
Virtual fish tank assembly
A virtual fish tank assembly for displaying three dimensional aquatic creatures includes a housing structure. The housing structure is positioned adjacent to a fish tank. A projector is coupled to an interior space of housing structure. A control module is in electric communication with the projector. The control module obtains data from a user, reads the data, and generates a plurality of three dimensional images. A power source is in electric communication with the projector and with the control module. The power source provides power to the projector and to the control module. A screen has a peripheral surface and a back surface. The peripheral surface attaches to a respective one wall of the plurality of walls of the fish tank. The screen displays the three dimensional figures projected from the projector to give the appearance of the figures being within the fish tank.
SERVER, ITEM PROVIDING SYSTEM, DISPLAY DEVICE, MOBILE TERMINAL, AND CONTROL PROGRAM
Provided is a technique with which it is possible to intuitively notify a user that the user has acquired an item or a right to acquire the item. A server (100) includes: an image output unit (124) that outputs an item presentation image; and an information acquisition unit (121) that acquires acquisition operation receiving information indicating that an acquisition operation of acquiring at least one of a target item and a right to acquire the target item has been received, and when the acquisition operation receiving information is acquired, outputs an item acquisition complete image indicating that at least one of the target item and the right to acquire the target item has been acquired.