Liquid crystal display
View Patent ↗A liquid crystal display includes a plurality of subpixels respectively having switching elements and arranged in a matrix, a plurality of gate lines connected to the subpixels via the switching elements and transmitting a gate signal for turning on or off the switching elements, and a plurality of data lines connected to the subpixels via the switching elements and transmitting a data voltage. The respective subpixels are located in areas defined by two adjacent gate lines and two adjacent data lines, which are uniquely connected to a pair of gate line and data line, and at least one of the subpixels is connected to the different gate lines or the data line positioned at opposite side with respect to the other subpixel of the same row. In this case, a pair of subpixels adjacent above and below are connected to the gate line therebetween or the gate lines positioned at opposite side each other. In this way, any inversions for each color can be performed without changing conventional driving ICs.
1. A display device comprising:
a plurality of gate lines disposed on a substrate, wherein the plurality of gate lines extends in a first direction;
a plurality of data lines crossing the plurality of gate lines, wherein the plurality of data lines extends in a second direction;
a group of main pixels, wherein each main pixel of the group of main pixels comprises four sub-pixels arranged in the first direction; and
wherein a first main pixel of the group of main pixels and a second main pixel of the group of main pixels are adjacent and arranged in the first direction,
wherein each sub-pixel of the four sub-pixels of each main pixel comprises one of a first color, a second color, a third color, and a fourth color, and
wherein a polarity sequence in the first direction of sub-pixels in the first main pixel of the group of main pixels and the second main pixel of the group of main pixels comprises (+)(−)(+)(−)(−)(+)(−)(+) in a frame.
2. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the each sub-pixel of the first main pixel and the each sub-pixel of the second main pixel are respectively disposed at a same positional relationship within the first main pixel and the second main pixel, respectively and wherein the first color, the second color, the third color and the fourth color are different from one another.
3. The display device of claim 1 , wherein a polarity of the first sub-pixel of the first main pixel and a polarity of the first sub-pixel of the second main pixel are different from each other.
4. The display device of claim 3 , wherein a third main pixel of the group of main pixels comprises four sub-pixels arranged in the first direction,
wherein the first main pixel and the third main pixel are adjacent and arranged in the second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction, and
wherein the polarity of the first sub-pixel of the first main pixel and a polarity of a first sub-pixel of the third main pixel are different from each other.
5. The display device of claim 4 , wherein the each sub-pixel of the first main pixel and the each sub-pixel of the second main pixel are respectively disposed at a same positional relationship within the first main pixel and the second main pixel, respectively and wherein the first color, the second color, the third color and the fourth color are different from one another.
6. The display device of claim 3 , wherein a polarity of the fourth sub-pixel of the first main pixel and a polarity of the first sub-pixel of the second main pixel are the same.
7. The display device of claim 4 , wherein a polarity of the fourth sub-pixel of the first main pixel and a polarity of the first sub-pixel of the second main pixel are the same.
8. The display device of claim 7 , wherein the each sub-pixel of the first main pixel and the each sub-pixel of the second main pixel are respectively disposed at a same positional relationship within the first main pixel and the second main pixel, respectively and wherein the first color, the second color, the third color and the fourth color are different from one another.
9. The display device of claim 8 , wherein a third main pixel of the group of main pixels comprises four sub-pixels arranged in the first direction,
wherein the first main pixel and the third main pixel are adjacent and arranged in the second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction, and
wherein the polarity of the first sub-pixel of the first main pixel and a polarity of a first sub-pixel of the third main pixel are different from each other.
10. The display device of claim 9 , wherein a polarity of the fourth sub-pixel of the first main pixel and a polarity of the first sub-pixel of the second main pixel are the same.
11. The display device of claim 1 , wherein a polarity of the fourth sub-pixel of the first main pixel and a polarity of the first sub-pixel of the second main pixel are the same.
12. The display device of claim 11 , wherein the each sub-pixel of the first main pixel and the each sub-pixel of the second main pixel are respectively disposed at a same positional relationship within the first main pixel and the second main pixel, respectively and wherein the first color, the second color, the third color and the fourth color are different from one another.
13. A display device comprising:
a plurality of gate lines disposed on a substrate, wherein the plurality of gate lines extends in a first direction;
a plurality of data lines crossing the plurality of gate lines, wherein the plurality of data lines extends in a second direction;
a group of main pixels, wherein each main pixel of the group of main pixels comprises four sub-pixels arranged in the first direction; and
wherein a first main pixel of the group of main pixels and a second main pixel of the group of main pixels are adjacent and arranged in the first direction,
wherein each sub-pixel of the four sub-pixels of each main pixel comprises one of a first color, a second color, a third color, and a fourth color, and
wherein a polarity of the first sub-pixel of the first main pixel and a polarity of the first sub-pixel of the second main pixel are different from each other.
14. The display device of claim 13 , wherein a third main pixel of the group of main pixels comprises four sub-pixels arranged in the first direction,
wherein the first main pixel and the third main pixel are adjacent and arranged in the second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction, and
wherein the polarity of the first sub-pixel of the first main pixel and a polarity of a first sub-pixel of the third main pixel are different from each other.
15. The display device of claim 14 , wherein the each sub-pixel of the first main pixel and the each sub-pixel of the second main pixel are respectively disposed at a same positional relationship within the first main pixel and the second main pixel, respectively and wherein the first color, the second color, the third color and the fourth color are different from one another.
16. The display device of claim 13 , wherein a polarity of the fourth sub-pixel of the first main pixel and a polarity of the first sub-pixel of the second main pixel are the same.
17. The display device of claim 14 , wherein a polarity of the fourth sub-pixel of the first main pixel and a polarity of the first sub-pixel of the second main pixel are the same.
18. A display device comprising:
a plurality of gate lines disposed on a substrate, wherein the plurality of gate lines extends in a first direction;
a plurality of data lines crossing the plurality of gate lines, wherein the plurality of data lines extends in a second direction;
a group of main pixels, wherein each main pixel of the group of main pixels comprises four sub-pixels arranged in the first direction; and
wherein a first main pixel of the group of main pixels and a second main pixel of the group of main pixels are adjacent and arranged in the first direction,
wherein each sub-pixel of the four sub-pixels of each main pixel comprises one of a first color, a second color, a third color, and a fourth color,
wherein the sub-pixels of the first main pixel of the group of main pixels and the sub-pixels of the second main pixel of the group of main pixels have differing polarity sequences, and
wherein a polarity of the fourth sub-pixel of the first main pixel and a polarity of the first sub-pixel of the second main pixel are the same.
19. The display device of claim 18 , wherein the each sub-pixel of the first main pixel and the each sub-pixel of the second main pixel are respectively disposed at a same positional relationship within the first main pixel and the second main pixel, respectively and wherein the first color, the second color, the third color and the fourth color are different from one another.
20. The display device of claim 18 , wherein a third main pixel of the group of main pixels comprises four sub-pixels arranged in the first direction,
wherein the first main pixel and the third main pixel are adjacent and arranged in the second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction, and
wherein the polarity of the first sub-pixel of the first main pixel and a polarity of a first sub-pixel of the third main pixel are different from each other.