A display device includes a first display area including a plurality of first pixel electrodes, and a second display area including a plurality of second pixel electrodes. A first pitch in a first direction of the plurality of first pixel electrodes is smaller than a second pitch in the first direction of the plurality of second pixel electrodes, and a length in the first direction of the first pixel electrodes is smaller than a length in the first direction of the second pixel electrode.

A driving method and a driving device of a display panel, and a display device are provided, wherein, the driving method of the display panel comprises steps of: turning on gates of transistors of an N.sup.th row of pixels at a first rising edge moment of a clock signal; charging the N.sup.th row of pixels according to a data signal; turning on gates of transistors of an (N+1).sup.th row of pixels before a second rising edge moment of the clock signal; charging the (N+1).sup.th row of pixels according to the data signal; wherein the second rising edge moment follows after the first rising edge moment and neighbors the first rising edge moment, where N is a positive integer.

In the method and device of driving display panel, and display device provided in the embodiment of the present disclosure, the display panel is divided into n sub-regions, and an average gray scale value of original pixel cells in each sub-region is determined, a gray scale threshold value range corresponding to the sub-region is determined according to the average gray scale value of the sub-region when the average gray scale value is greater than a preset gray scale threshold value, a ratio of the total number of original pixel cells in the gray scale threshold value range to the total number of original pixel cells contained in the corresponding sub-region is determined, and gamma value of original pixel cell in the corresponding sub-region according to the ratio and a preset gamma value conversion relationship is reset.

A circuit which detects an output current from a pixel and an output current from an input device, and converts the output current into data is provided. The current detection circuit includes an integrator circuit, a comparator, a counter, and a latch. The integrator circuit integrates the potential of a first signal during a period determined by a second signal and outputting it as a third signal. The comparator compares the potential of the third signal with a first potential and outputting a fourth signal. The counter outputs the number of pulses included in a fifth signal as a sixth signal during a period determined by the fourth signal. The latch holds the sixth signal. The integrator circuit preferably further includes an operational amplifier and some capacitors. The first signal is supplied from a pixel included in a display device or an input portion included in an input device.

Display panel and display device are provided. The display panel includes scan lines and a scan driving circuit including shift registers in a cascaded configuration and multiplexers. One shift register is connected to one multiplexer. One multiplexer is connected to M scan lines and includes M control units connected with the scan lines in a one-to-one correspondence. Output terminals of switch branches in a control unit are connected to one scan line. An input terminal of a main switch branch is connected to an output terminal of the shift register. An input terminal of an auxiliary switch branch is connected to a first signal line. In one scanning period, in M consecutive time stages, a signal from each shift register to the multiplexer includes effective voltage levels; the main switch branches in the control units are switched on sequentially, and output the scanning signal to the M scan lines sequentially.

A driving method for driving a display comprising an electrophoretic material having at least one type of colored pigment particle, the method includes applying at least one pulse pair to reset the at least one type of colored pigment particle, applying a separation pulse, and applying a second pulse pair to reset the at least one type of colored pigment particle.

An information outputting method for a displaying apparatus comprises: an image acquiring step of acquiring image data; an identifying step of identifying a first image characteristic of a first display image which is displayed using a first display characteristic of a first displaying apparatus and is based on the image data, and of identifying a second image characteristic of a second display image which is displayed using a second display characteristic of a second displaying apparatus different from the first displaying apparatus and is based on the image data; and an information outputting step of outputting notification information based on a difference between the first image characteristic and the second image characteristic. Thus, it becomes possible to enable a user to grasp that a difference in image quality may occur among the plurality of display apparatuses respectively having different characteristics.

A circuit which detects an output current from a pixel and an output current from an input device, and converts the output current into data is provided. The current detection circuit includes an integrator circuit, a comparator, a counter, and a latch. The integrator circuit integrates the potential of a first signal during a period determined by a second signal and outputting it as a third signal. The comparator compares the potential of the third signal with a first potential and outputting a fourth signal. The counter outputs the number of pulses included in a fifth signal as a sixth signal during a period determined by the fourth signal. The latch holds the sixth signal. The integrator circuit preferably further includes an operational amplifier and some capacitors. The first signal is supplied from a pixel included in a display device or an input portion included in an input device.

Display panel and display device are provided. The display panel includes scan lines and a scan driving circuit including shift registers in a cascaded configuration and multiplexers. One shift register is connected to one multiplexer. One multiplexer is connected to M scan lines and includes M control units connected with the scan lines in a one-to-one correspondence. Output terminals of switch branches in a control unit are connected to one scan line. An input terminal of a main switch branch is connected to an output terminal of the shift register. An input terminal of an auxiliary switch branch is connected to a first signal line. In one scanning period, in M consecutive time stages, a signal from each shift register to the multiplexer includes effective voltage levels; the main switch branches in the control units are switched on sequentially, and output the scanning signal to the M scan lines sequentially.

A display device comprises a substrate; a circuit array layer comprising pixel drivers, data lines, first dummy lines, and second dummy lines; and a light emitting array layer. The display area comprises middle, first side, and second side regions. The data lines comprise first, second, and third data lines disposed in the middle, first side, and second side regions, respectively. The first dummy lines comprise a first data detour line disposed in the first side region and adjacent to a part of the second data line, and auxiliary lines. The second dummy lines comprise a second data detour line configured to connect the first data detour line to the third data line, and additional lines. The auxiliary lines comprise a bias auxiliary line to which a bias power is applied; and a second power auxiliary line to which a second power is applied.