Disclosed are a drive control method and apparatus and a display device. The drive control method may be applied to a controller, and include: adding at least one configuration instruction into a target region of one row of data to obtain a target row of data, wherein the configuration instruction is intended for self-configuration of a drive parameter by a first driver chip, and the target region includes at least one of a blank region and a region where display data is located; and sending the target row of data to the first driver chip.

An image display system includes semiconductor light sources that output optical signals including modulated signal portions at timings different from each other, optical fiber cables that respectively transmit the optical signals, a light synthesizer that synthesizes the optical signals to output a synthesized optical signal, a light amount detector that detects an output light amount of the synthesized optical signal, a modulated signal detector that detects the modulated signal portions from the detected output light amount, an image modulator that modulates the synthesized optical signal according to an input image signal to output a modulated image light, and a light source controller that outputs drive control signals for respectively outputting the optical signals respectively including the modulated signal portions according to the image signal, and detects a failure of the optical fiber cables based on whether a modulated signal portion among the plurality of modulated signal portions is detected.

A display device includes imaging unit (101) to generate a captured image, image recognizer (102) to recognize whether or not the captured image contains a reception terminal, light emitter (106) to emit light in accordance with a modulation signal, and transmission controller (103) and light emission controller (105) to control driving of light emitter (106) based on a result recognized by image recognizer (102).

A display device and a driving method are provided. The display device includes a display panel and a control IC. The display panel includes a plurality of light-emitting elements. The control IC is configured to control the plurality of light-emitting elements to be turned on at a first frequency so as to display display-related data, and control at least two light-emitting elements of the plurality of light-emitting elements to be turned on and off at a second frequency greater than the first frequency so as to transmit visible light data.

A display system includes an interface unit, a head worn display in wireless communication with the interface unit, and a first tracker sensor remote from a head of a user and configured to wirelessly sense a head pose and provide first head tracking data to the interface unit. The interface unit is remote from the head worn display. The display system also includes a second tracker sensor associated with the head of the user and configured to provide second head tracking data associated with the head pose to the head worn display. The interface unit is configured to receive the second head tracking data from the head worn display via at least one wireless link and provide video information for display on the head worn display via the at least one wireless link.

Described are various embodiments of a multiview system, method and display for rendering multiview content, and viewer localisation system, method and device therefor. In one embodiment, a multiview system is operable to interface with a mobile device of a given viewer, and comprises: a MultiView Display (MVD); a network-interfacing content-controller; one or more emitters disposed and operable to emit a respectively encoded time-variable emission in each of distinct viewing directions; and a mobile application operable on the mobile device of the given user to capture a given one of the encoded time-variable emissions when the mobile device is located so to intersect a corresponding one of the distinct directions so to self-identify the mobile device as being substantially in line with a corresponding one of the distinct viewing directions.

A display presents picture-in-picture and/or picture-by-picture formatted visual information initiated by secondary information handling systems while the display presents primary visual information. The display broadcasts plural partial video buffer definitions to plural information handling systems that can selectively initiate network sessions to present visual images in areas of the display by storage of visual image information in a portion of the display video buffer. The secondary display area may present visual images for IoT or similar headless devices having relevance to an end user of a primary information handling system.

A display panel includes a substrate, a plurality of display units, a driving circuit and a gating circuit. Each display unit includes a plurality of pixel islands, and each pixel island includes a plurality of sub-pixels of a same color. The driving sub-circuit is configured to output driving signals. The gating circuit is coupled to the driving circuit, and is further coupled to sub-pixels of pixel islands in at least part of the plurality of display units. The gating circuit is configured to control a connection of the driving circuit to sub-pixels of pixel islands of at least one display unit in the at least part of the plurality of display units, so that the sub-pixels of the pixel islands of the at least one display unit are driven by at least one driving signal from the driving circuit to perform display.

Systems and methods for signal communication over an optical link are described. One aspect includes receiving a source CONFIG1 signal from a DP master device and a sink CONFIG1 signal from a sink terminal. The source and sink CONFIG1 signals are analyzed. It is determined whether a signal transmission mode is a DP protocol. For a DP protocol, a pair of source AUX signals is received from the DP master device. A pair of sink AUX signals is received from the sink terminal. Communication resource contention between the source and sink AUX signals is identified. A communication direction of the communication resources is transitioned to give the source AUX signals precedence over the sink AUX signals. The source AUX signals are transferred to the sink terminal via the communication resources. The direction of the communication resources is again transitioned. The sink AUX signals are transferred to the DP master device.

In accordance with some embodiments of the present disclosure, a computing device is provided. The computing device may include a display device and one or more sensors positioned beneath the display device. The one or more sensors may be configured to detect light passed through a display area of the display device. The display area of the display device may include a plurality of semiconductor devices for emitting light. The sensors may be positioned beneath the display area of the display device. In some embodiments, the sensors may further generate sensing data based on the detected light. The computing device may perform one or more operations based on the sensing data, such as adjusting a brightness of the display device, turning on or off the display device, locking or unlocking a screen of the computing device, performing one or more operations using an application running on the computing device, etc.