Control circuit for display device
View Patent ↗A control circuit for a display device includes a shift register circuit which includes at least one transistor and outputs a gate signal in response to at least one voltage signal, a temperature information acquisition unit configured to acquire temperature information at the control circuit for a display device, and a voltage switching unit configured to switch a voltage of the at least one voltage signal based on the acquired temperature information.
1. A control circuit for a display device comprising:
a shift register circuit which includes at least one transistor and outputs a gate signal in response to at least one voltage signal;
a temperature information acquisition unit configured to acquire temperature information at the control circuit for a display device;
a voltage switching unit configured to switch a voltage of the at least one voltage signal based on the acquired temperature information;
a first threshold value storing unit configured to store a first threshold temperature, and
a second threshold value storing unit configured to store a second threshold temperature which is different from the first threshold temperature;
wherein the voltage switching unit switches a temperature dropping time voltage of the at least one voltage signal when the acquired temperature information indicates that a temperature becomes a temperature lower than the first threshold temperature from a temperature higher than the first threshold temperature,
wherein the voltage switching unit switches a temperature rising time voltage of the at least one voltage signal when the acquired temperature information indicates that a temperature becomes a temperature higher than the second threshold temperature from a temperature lower than the second threshold temperature,
wherein the voltage switching unit does not switch the temperature rising time voltage when the acquired temperature information indicates that a temperature becomes a temperature higher than the first threshold temperature from a temperature lower than the first threshold temperature, and
wherein the voltage switching unit does not switch the temperature dropping time voltage when the acquired temperature information indicates that a temperature becomes a temperature lower than the second threshold temperature from a temperature higher than the second threshold temperature.
2. The control circuit for a display device according to claim 1 , further comprising a shift voltage storing unit configured to store a shift voltage,
wherein the voltage switching unit switches the voltage of the at least one voltage signal to a voltage that is changed from the voltage of the at least one voltage signal by an amount of the shift voltage.
3. The control circuit for a display device according to claim 1 , wherein the voltage signal comprises a voltage signal of a Low voltage line.
4. The control circuit for a display device according to claim 1 , wherein the voltage signal comprises a voltage signal of a High voltage line.
5. The control circuit for a display device according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one voltage signal comprises a voltage signal of a Low voltage line and a voltage signal of a High voltage line, and
wherein the voltage switching unit switches the voltage of the at least one voltage signal such that a voltage of the voltage signal of the Low voltage line is lowered and a voltage of the voltage signal of the High voltage line is elevated when the acquired temperature information indicates that the temperature becomes the temperature lower than the first threshold temperature from the temperature higher than the first threshold temperature.
6. The control circuit for a display device according to claim 5 ,
wherein the voltage switching unit respectively switches the voltage of the voltage signal of the Low voltage line and the voltage of the voltage signal of the High voltage line to the voltage of the voltage signal of the Low voltage line outputted before switching and the voltage of the voltage signal of the High voltage line outputted before switching when the acquired temperature information indicates that the temperature becomes the temperature higher than the second threshold temperature from the temperature lower than the second threshold temperature.
7. The control circuit for a display device according to claim 1 , further comprising a common voltage switching unit configured to switch a voltage of a common signal line in a pixel region based on the acquired temperature information.
8. The control circuit for a display device according to claim 7 ,
wherein the common voltage switching unit switches a voltage of the common signal line when the acquired temperature information indicates that the temperature becomes the temperature lower than the first threshold temperature from the temperature higher than the first threshold temperature.
9. The control circuit for a display device according to claim 8 ,
wherein the common voltage switching unit switches the voltage of the common signal line to the voltage of the common signal line outputted before switching the voltage of the common signal line when the acquired temperature information indicates that the temperature becomes the temperature higher than the second threshold temperature from the temperature lower than the second threshold temperature.
10. The control circuit for a display device according to claim 7 , further comprising a common shift voltage storing unit which stores a common shift voltage of the common signal line,
wherein the common voltage switching unit switches the voltage of the common voltage signal to a voltage which is changed from the voltage of the common voltage signal by an amount corresponding to the common shift voltage.