Multi-color liquid crystal display
View Patent ↗A display and methods of driving the display, where the display includes a plurality of pixels, where some colors are present in every pixel, and some colors are only present in less than all of the pixels.
1. A display comprising a plurality of pixels, each pixel including a plurality of sub-pixels, wherein the number of non-white sub-pixels in each pixel is different than the number of non-white colors of sub-pixels in the display, wherein the number of different non-white colors of sub-pixels in the display is at least five.
2. The display of claim 1 , wherein the non-white colors of sub-pixels in the display are red, green, blue, yellow, and cyan.
3. The display of claim 2 , wherein a size of the blue sub-pixel is larger than a size of the yellow sub-pixel.
4. The display of claim 1 , wherein each pixel comprises four sub-pixels.
5. The display of claim 4 , wherein the four sub-pixels include a first sub-pixel and a second sub-pixel, the first and second sub-pixels having different sizes.
6. The display of claim 5 , wherein the first and second sub-pixels are blue and yellow, and wherein a size of the blue sub-pixel is larger than a size of the yellow sub-pixel.