The present disclosure may improve contrast and deep black by efficiently controlling local dimming in consideration of the ratio of a black image data and the non-uniformity in the area between blocks.

A display device includes a display panel having a general area including first subpixels, and a sensor area including second subpixels and light-transmitting area. Each of the first subpixels and the second subpixels includes a first active layer disposed on a substrate and formed of a first material, a first gate layer disposed on the first active layer, a second gate layer disposed on the first gate layer, a second active layer disposed on the second gate layer and formed of a second material different from the first material, a third gate layer disposed on the second active layer, and a light-blocking layer disposed between the substrate and the first active layer and overlapping the second active layer in a thickness direction.

An organic light emitting display device includes a plurality of pixels. Each of the pixels includes an organic light emitting diode, first to third transistors, a storage capacitor, and a first capacitor. The second transistor includes a gate electrode receiving a first scan signal, a first electrode receiving a data signal, and a second electrode connected to a first electrode of the first transistor. The third transistor includes a gate electrode receiving a second scan signal, a first electrode connected to a second electrode of the first transistor, and a second electrode connected to a gate electrode of the first transistor. The storage capacitor includes a first electrode receiving a power voltage and a second electrode connected to the gate electrode of the first transistor. The first capacitor includes a first electrode connected to the gate electrode of the third transistor and a second electrode receiving the power voltage.

A system, method, and computer-readable medium are disclosed for reducing halo artifacts of static images on a computer display. A multimedia stream is received that includes graphical images which are moving and static images as displayed on the computer display. A determination is performed if a graphical image in the multimedia stream is a static image. Additional LED zones of LEDs are turned on to provide backlighting to a computer display panel. A diming algorithm is enabled to adjust LEDs to reduce halo artifacts in the static image. Luminance correction is performed at the pixel level for the static image.

A display apparatus can include a display panel configured to display a black image and a real image, a gate driver configured to display gate signals to a plurality of gate lines provided in a display area of the display panel, and a controller configured to control the gate driver. Here, one-frame period for displaying the black image is shorter than one-frame period where the real image is displayed. Further, the gate driver can include a plurality of stages configured to supply the gate signals to the plurality of gate lines, and a plurality of dummy stages connected directly between the plurality of stages and the controller. In addition, gate start signals for driving the plurality of stages are supplied to the plurality of dummy stages by the controller.

A control device that controls a liquid crystal display device, the control device includes: an obtainer that obtains a first video signal; a determiner that determines a first backlight value as a reference luminance of a backlight of the liquid crystal display device, using a first luminance characteristic of the first video signal; a tone map processor that performs tone mapping on the first video signal based on the first backlight value and a peak luminance displayable by the liquid crystal display device, and outputs a second video signal obtained through the tone mapping; and a generator that generates a control signal for local dimming control on the liquid crystal display device based on the first backlight value and the second video signal, and outputs the control signal to the liquid crystal display device.

A display device, which fixes the magnitude of a driving current flowing through light-emitting devices in a low luminance region and controls an application period of the driving current, includes: light-emitting devices; a processor for controlling the light-emitting devices on the basis of a gray level required for the light-emitting devices in each unit frame; and a timing controller which divides the unit frame into a plurality of sub-frames and generates a scan signal corresponding to each sub-frame. The processor: when the gray level is greater than or equal to a preset value, determines a luminance value of the light-emitting devices on the basis of the gray level and turns on the light-emitting devices with the determined luminance value in all of the plurality of sub-frames; when the gray level is less than the preset value, determines a light-emitting period of the light-emitting devices on the basis of the gray level and divides, on the basis of the light-emitting period, the plurality of sub-frames into a first and a second sub-frame group; turns on the light-emitting devices with a preset luminance value in all sub-frames belonging to the first sub-frame group; and turns off the light-emitting devices in sub-frames belonging to the second sub-frame group or turns on the light-emitting devices with a luminance value less than the preset luminance value.

An organic EL display device includes the following: scanning line; data lines intersecting with the scanning lines; initialization lines; sub-pixel circuits provided to correspond to points of intersection between the scanning lines and data lines; and organic EL elements OLED provided to correspond to the sub-pixel circuits. The scanning signal lines, the data signal lines, the initialization power-source lines, the sub-pixel circuits and the light emitters are arranged in matrix in a display region. Each of the sub-pixel circuits includes the following: a drive transistor; a write transistor connecting a corresponding one of the data lines and the drive transistor together; a capacitor connected to the drive transistor and retaining a data signal; and a diode-connection transistor and an initialization transistor both connected between the drive transistor and a corresponding one of the initialization lines.

An in-cell touch panel includes a mode switching control circuit and a counter substrate electrode control circuit. The mode switching control circuit switches, in a time-division manner, the operation mode of the in-cell touch panel between a display mode in which a display signal is supplied by a display control circuit to pixel electrodes, and a touch detection mode in which a driving signal is supplied by a driving control circuit to touch sensor electrodes. The counter substrate electrode control circuit supplies a counter substrate electrode with a signal that is in synchronization with the driving signal and that has the same polarity as that of the driving signal in a period while the in-cell touch panel is in the touch detection mode, or causes the potential of the counter substrate electrode to be in a floating state in a period while the in-cell touch panel is in the touch detection mode.

A driving method includes, at a first display brightness value, inputting a pulse-width modulation signal with a duty ratio of X, and controlling a light-emitting driving current of a sub-pixel unit to be M, wherein X and M are obtained according to a first modulation rule; and at a second display brightness value, inputting the pulse-width modulation signal with a duty ratio of Y1, and controlling the light-emitting driving current of the sub-pixel unit to be N1, wherein the first display brightness value is greater than the second one, wherein, when the duty ratio and the light-emitting driving current corresponding to the second display brightness value are obtained according to the first modulation rule, the duty ratio corresponding to the second display brightness value is Y2, the light-emitting driving current corresponding to the second display brightness value is N2, Y1 is smaller than Y2, and N1 is greater than N2.