The invention more particularly relates to a method and device for controlling a segmented electrophoretic display.

Such displays, preferably covered by the invention, comprise a layer (or a film) of microcapsules containing colored particles suspended in a fluid or a gas, the same layer being sandwiched between two electrodes: at least one first electrode having the shape of the segment to be displayed a second transparent electrode made by a conductive layer of indium tin oxide (ITO) for example. Alternative electrodes based on a thin film of carbon nanostructures, silver or copper wires can also be used.

A gray-scale drive table generating device is described that includes a sampling circuit configured to collect a first voltage between a drive electrode of a sub-pixel of a positive-frame and a common electrode and a second voltage between a drive electrode of a sub-pixel of a negative-frame and the common electrode in a display panel in each gray-scale; a processing circuit configured to generate a trigger signal when a voltage difference between the first voltage and the second voltage is greater than a voltage threshold; an adjustment circuit configured to adjust drive gray-scales of the sub-pixel of the positive-frame and/or the sub-pixel of the negative-frame in response to the trigger signal to make the voltage difference less than the voltage threshold; and a recording circuit configured to generate an adjusted gray-scale drive table according to the drive gray-scales of the sub-pixel of the positive-frame and the sub-pixel of the negative-frame in each gray-scale.

An image processing method and apparatus, a storage medium, and a display device are provided in the present disclosure. The image processing method is used for image processing on the display device. The method includes the following. Target image data is received. Picture detection is performed on the target image data. Polarity adjustment is executed on a signal transmission line of the display device when the target image data satisfies a first grayscale-condition and/or a first area-condition. Exit polarity adjustment when the target image data satisfies a second grayscale-condition or a second area-condition, where a condition range in which the second grayscale-condition is satisfied is less than a condition range in which the first grayscale-condition is not satisfied, and a range in which the second area-condition is satisfied is less than a range in which the first area-condition is not satisfied. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium and a display device are provided.

A display substrate includes a first substrate, a microcup structure layer, an electrophoretic liquid and a second substrate. The first substrate includes a pixel electrode layer which includes a plurality of pixel electrodes. The microcup structure layer is disposed on a side of the first substrate. The microcup structure layer includes a plurality of microcups, each microcup has a first opening and a second opening opposite to the first opening, the first opening is closer to the pixel electrode layer than the second opening, a size of the first opening being greater than a size of the second opening. The electrophoretic fluid is filled in the plurality of microcups, and the electrophoretic fluid is incorporated with charged particles. The second substrate is disposed on a side, away from the first substrate, of the microcup structure layer with the electrophoretic fluid, and the second substrate includes a common electrode layer.

A pixel circuit includes a data writing sub-circuit, a light-emitting control sub-circuit and a driving sub-circuit. The data writing sub-circuit is connected to the driving sub-circuit, and is configured to write a data voltage signal into the driving sub-circuit and compensate it, in response to a first gate signal and a second gate signal. The light-emitting control sub-circuit is connected to the driving sub-circuit, and is configured to close a line between a first power supply voltage terminal and a second power supply voltage terminal, in response to a first enable signal and a second enable signal. The driving sub-circuit is configured to provide a driving current to a light-emitting device through the closed line according to the written data voltage signal. Phases of the first enable signal and the first gate signal are opposite, and phases of the second enable signal and the second gate signal are opposite.

The disclosure provides an electrical apparatus. The electrical apparatus includes a timing controller, a data driver circuit, and a display panel. The timing controller is configured to receive at least one data polarity configuration signal. The timing controller generates and outputs a plurality of polarity inversion signals according to the data polarity configuration signal. The phases of the polarity inversion signals are different. The data driver circuit is coupled to the timing controller. The data driver circuit is configured to receive the polarity inversion signals. The display panel is coupled to the data driver circuit. The display panel is configured to display images. The data driver circuit drives the display panel to display the images according to the polarity inversion signals.

An output circuit includes a first switch that outputs a positive voltage signal received via a first node when in an ON state, a second switch that outputs a negative voltage signal received via a second node when in an ON state, third and fourth switches that set the first and second nodes to a reference power supply voltage when in an ON state, a first voltage follower circuit that supplies a voltage obtained by shifting a voltage of the positive voltage signal supplied to the first node to a negative side by a predetermined voltage difference to a gate of the first switch, and a second voltage follower circuit that supplies a voltage obtained by shifting a voltage of the negative voltage signal supplied to the second node to a positive side by a predetermined voltage difference to a gate of the second switch.

A display panel, a display device and a driving method. The display panel includes a display region and a peripheral region. The display region includes a subpixel unit array having a plurality of rows and a plurality of columns of subpixel units, and the peripheral region includes a gate drive circuit. The display region further includes a plurality of gate lines and a plurality of data lines. The gate drive circuit comprises a plurality of shift register units, and the plurality of gate lines are electrically connected with the plurality of shift register units. The gate drive circuit comprises two shift-register-unit scanning groups, in the shift-register-unit scanning groups, a (k+1)th shift register unit and a (k)th shift register unit form one shift register unit group.

A display device includes a light emitting diode electrically connected between a driving voltage line and a common voltage line; a driving transistor electrically connected between the driving voltage line and the light emitting diode; a second transistor electrically connected between a first electrode of the driving transistor electrically connected to the driving voltage line and a data line; a first scan line electrically connected to a gate electrode of the second transistor; a third transistor electrically connected between a second electrode of the driving transistor electrically connected to the light emitting diode and a gate electrode of the driving transistor; and a connection electrode that connects the gate electrode of the driving transistor and the third transistor, wherein at least a part of a contact portion where the connection electrode contacts the third transistor does not overlap the first scan line.

A display panel, a light-emitting device, and a driving method thereof are provided. The light-emitting device includes a substrate, and a first electrode, a first light-emitting unit, a connecting layer, a second light-emitting unit, and a second electrode stacked up sequentially on the substrate. Polarities of the first electrode and the second electrode are opposite and reverse periodically in order that the first light-emitting unit and the second light-emitting unit illuminate alternately.