A display device and data driver are provided. The display device includes a plurality of data drivers provided for a predetermined number of data lines in a plurality of data lines. The plurality of data drivers receive the serialized video data signal from the display controller, generate a modulated data timing signal whose period changes within the one frame period, and supply a gradation voltage signal to each of the predetermined number of data lines for each of data periods based on a data timing of the modulated data timing signal, each of data periods corresponding to the data timing of the modulated data timing signal.

A display device can include a display panel configured to display images; and a data driver configured to receive digital data signals, determine a difference value between two consecutive data signals for data voltages to be output based on the digital data signals, change a voltage of the data voltages based on the difference value to generate a changed data voltage, and output the changed data voltage.

A pixel circuit provided corresponding to a scanning line and a data line includes a transistor and an OLED that is an example of a light emitting element. In a compensation period, a gate node and a drain node of the transistor are electrically coupled, and the gate node of the transistor has a voltage corresponding to a threshold voltage. In a writing period, the gate node of the transistor is changed from the voltage corresponding to the threshold voltage by a voltage corresponding to luminance of the light emitting element, and in a discharge period, a reset voltage is applied to a drain node of the transistor via a data line.

A system may include a display driven using display driving circuitry to present an image via pixels. The display driving circuitry may include a sensor core compatible with one or more strain sensing circuits. The same sensor core may be used by a control system of the display to sense a stress applied to a strained region of a display using a current divider sensing circuit and/or a Wheatstone bridge sensing circuit.

A picture element for a display device includes a first and a second supply connection, a light-emitting semiconductor device arranged between the first and the second supply terminal, and a comparison unit having a first and a second input and an output. The comparison unit is configured to adjust a voltage at the output in dependence on a comparison of a voltage applied to the first input and a voltage applied to the second input. The picture element also includes a supply switch-configured to control a current flow between the first and the second supply terminal via the light-emitting semiconductor device depending on the voltage applied at the output of the comparison unit. The picture element further includes a selection input, a data input, a memory element and a control switch.

First substrate including display region having pixels and second substrate including driving circuit are stacked. Maximum voltage supplied to portion of the driving circuit arranged inside outer edge of the display region in plan view is lower than that supplied to the display region. The driving circuit includes processing circuit region. The outer edge of the display region is located inside outer edge of the processing circuit region in the plan view. Maximum voltage supplied to the processing circuit region is lower than that supplied to the display region. The maximum voltage supplied to the display region is power supply voltage supplied to first power supply terminal for the pixels. The maximum voltage supplied to the processing circuit region is power supply voltage supplied to second power supply terminal for the processing circuit region.

A display device includes a reference voltage line electrically connected with a first node and receiving a sensing voltage reflecting a characteristic value of at least one subpixel and an analog-to-digital converter including a second node, receiving the sensing voltage, and outputting a digital value corresponding to the sensing voltage, wherein a voltage level of a driving reference voltage applied to the first node and a voltage level of an analog-to-digital converting reference voltage applied to the second node are changed depending on a level of the sensing voltage, thereby compensating for changes in the characteristic values of subpixels even when abnormal subpixels for which appropriate compensation for changes in characteristic values of subpixels is limited.

An apparatus for efficiently driving visual displays via light-emitting devices may include (1) at least one light-emitting device, (2) a buck driver circuit electrically coupled to the light-emitting device, wherein the buck driver circuit includes an inductor, and (3) a boost circuit electrically coupled between the buck driver circuit and a power source, wherein the boost circuit includes an additional inductor. Various other apparatuses, systems, and methods are also disclosed.

An output buffer is disclosed that includes: a buffer circuit that outputs an output signal to an output terminal based on a first input signal provided to a first input terminal and a second input signal provided to a second input terminal; and a current supply circuit that is connected in parallel to the buffer circuit, and provides an auxiliary current to the output terminal based on the first input signal and the second input signal.

An electro-optical device includes a plurality of digital scanning lines, a digital signal line, and a plurality of pixel circuits. Each of the pixel circuits includes a light emitting element and a digital driving circuit. The digital driving circuit performs digital driving to turn the light emitting element ON-state or OFF-state based on a grayscale value. The digital driving circuit keeps the light emitting element ON-state by supplying a drive current to the light emitting element, in a period in which an enable signal is active, of a grayscale display period having a length corresponding to the grayscale value. The control line driving circuit sets a period in which the enable signal is active. A ratio, with respect to the grayscale display period, of an ON-state period in which the light emitting element is ON-state changes in accordance with the period in which the enable signal is active.