A pixel circuit includes: a driving element including a first electrode connected to a first node to which a pixel driving voltage is applied, a gate electrode connected to a second node, and a second electrode connected to a third node; a light emitting element including an anode electrode connected to the third node, and a cathode electrode connected to a power line; a first switch element to supply a data voltage of pixel data to the second node; a second switch element to supply an initialization voltage to the second node; a third switch element to supply a reference voltage to the third node; a fourth switch element configured to connect the third node to a power line to reset a voltage of the anode electrode of the light emitting element to the pixel reference voltage; and a capacitor between the second and third node.

A display device and a terminal are provided. The display device includes first pixel units and second pixel units arranged alternately along a first direction. In an energy saving mode, a control module is used for controlling one of the first pixel units and the second pixel units to emit light in a current display frame, for controlling another one to detect a threshold voltage of driving units of pixel driving circuits, and for controlling pixel units emitting light and pixel units for detecting to swap with each other. Energy consumption can be lowered, and detection time is sufficient.

A display device, a compensation system, and a compensation data compression method. The display device includes a display panel including a plurality of subpixels, a compensation module generating compensation data regarding subpixels disposed in a normal area, a fixed pattern area, and a bad pixel area, and a compression module generating compressed compensation data by compressing the compensation data. The compressed compensation data includes compressed compensation data regarding the normal area, compressed compensation data regarding the fixed pattern area, and compressed compensation data regarding the bad pixel area. The compressed compensation data regarding the normal area includes normal compensation data processed by encoding, the compressed compensation data regarding the fixed pattern area include fixed compensation data processed by the encoding and error information resulting from the encoding, and the compressed compensation data regarding the bad pixel area includes a flag regarding the bad pixel area.

A display may have an array of pixels each of which has a light-emitting diode such as an organic light-emitting diode. A drive transistor and an emission transistor may be coupled in series with the light-emitting diode of each pixel between a positive power supply and a ground power supply. The pixels may include first and second switching transistors. A data storage capacitor may be coupled between a gate and source of the drive transistor in each pixel. Signal lines may be provided in columns of pixels to route signals such as data signals, sensed drive currents from the drive transistors, and predetermined voltages between display driver circuitry and the pixels. The switching transistors, emission transistors, and drive transistors may include semiconducting-oxide transistors and silicon transistors and may be n-channel transistors or p-channel transistors.

The present disclosure includes an electronic device and a method thereof. The electronic device includes a display, an ambient light sensor, and at least one processor, operatively connected to the display and the ambient light sensor. The at least one processor is configured to detect, by using the ambient light sensor, ambient light of the electronic device during a first duration in a state in which the display is turned off, identify a setting for being used for the ambient light sensor, based at least in part on a characteristic of the ambient light, detect, by using the ambient light sensor, ambient light of the electronic device during a second duration based at least in part on the identified setting, and control a function of the display, based at least in part on the characteristic of the ambient light detected during the second duration.

A display device can include a data driving circuit including k sensing terminals and a switching part including a switching element positioned between an outermost sensing terminal among the k sensing terminals and a constant voltage supply terminal, wherein k is a positive integer greater than or equal to 2; and a display panel including a plurality of subpixels and a plurality of sensing lines electrically connected with the plurality of subpixels, wherein the plurality of sensing lines are electrically connected with n sensing terminals among the k sensing terminals disposed in the data driving circuit, where n is a positive integer less than or equal to k and n is greater than or equal to 1.

A screen saver controller including a load calculator configured to generate load data of an image represented by input image data, a maximum gray level calculator configured to generate maximum gray level data of the image represented by the input image data, and a screen saver data generator configured to determine a gain of a screen saver mode based on the load data and the maximum gray level data when the screen saver mode is operated and to generate screen saver data based on the input image data and the gain.

A display device can include a display panel to display an input image across a first subpixel region and a second subpixel region; a display panel driver to supply pixel data of the input image to subpixels of the display panel; a light source disposed under the display panel in an area overlapped by the second subpixel region; and a controller to drive the light source in an emission permitting section set within a non-driving period of a group of subpixels among the subpixels that are disposed in at least a portion of the second subpixel region.

To provide a display device capable of displaying a plurality of images by superimposition using a plurality of memory circuits provided in a pixel. A plurality of memory circuits are provided in a pixel, and signals corresponding to images for superimposition are retained in each of the plurality of memory circuits. In the pixel, the signals corresponding to the images for superimposition are added to each of the plurality of memory circuits. The signals are added to the signals retained in the memory circuits by capacitive coupling. A display element can display an image corresponding to a signal in which a signal written to a pixel through a wiring is added to the signals retained in the plurality of memory circuits. Reduction in the amount of arithmetic processing for displaying images by superimposition can be achieved.

A display device including a display panel including pixels, a data driver configured to apply a data voltage to the pixels, a sensing driver configured to receive a sensing voltage from the pixels, a gate driver configured to apply a gate signal to the pixels, and a driving controller configured to control the gate driver, the sensing driver, and the data driver. The sensing driver generates leakage sensing data for current leakage characteristic of the pixels based on the sensing voltage received in a first sensing period, and generates threshold voltage sensing data for a threshold voltage of a driving transistor of the pixels based on the sensing voltage received in a second sensing period.