IP Library Granted Patent US 11,030,941
Granted Patent B2
US 11,030,941 · App. 16/529,452 · Granted Jun 8, 2021

Display driving device and display device including the same

Inventors: Yeon Kyoung Park (Cheongju-si, KR); Hyoung Kyu Kim (Cheongju-si, KR); Dae Young Yoo (Cheongju-si, KR)
Assignee: MagnaChip Semiconductor, Ltd
G09G3/32G09G3/2074G09G2310/0259G09G2310/0297G09G2330/06
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Patent No.
US 11,030,941
App. No.
16/529,452
Granted
Jun 8, 2021
Kind
B2
Abstract

A display driving device for driving a display panel includes a first driving circuit configured to output a first image signal, a second driving circuit configured to output a second image signal, a first switch circuit connected to the first driving circuit, and configured to transmit the first image signal to a part of a first set of sub-pixels arranged in the display panel based on a first switching signal during a first horizontal time interval, and a second switch circuit connected to the second driving circuit, and configured to transmit the second image signal to a part of a second set of sub-pixels arranged in the display panel adjacent to the first set of sub-pixels based on a second switching signal during the first horizontal time interval, wherein a width of the first switching signal and a width of the second switching signal in the first horizontal time differ from each other.

Claims (94)

1. A display driving device for driving a display panel, the display driving device comprising:

a first driving circuit configured to output a first image signal;

a second driving circuit configured to output a second image signal;

a first switch circuit connected to the first driving circuit, and configured to transmit the first image signal to a part of a first set of sub-pixels arranged in the display panel based on a first switching signal during a first horizontal time interval; and

a second switch circuit connected to the second driving circuit, and configured to transmit the second image signal to a part of a second set of sub-pixels arranged in the display panel adjacent to the first set of sub-pixels based on a second switching signal during the first horizontal time interval,

wherein a width of the first switching signal and a width of the second switching signal in the first horizontal time differ from each other, and

the width of the first switching signal is a first width of three different widths and the width of the second switching signal is a second width of the three different widths.

2. The display driving device of claim 1 ,

wherein a falling time point of the first switching signal is earlier than a falling time point of the second switching signal during the first horizontal time interval.

3. The display driving device of claim 2 ,

wherein a rising time point of the first switching signal is the same as a rising time point of the second switching signal during the first horizontal time interval.

4. The display driving device of claim 1 ,

wherein the first switch circuit is further configured to transmit the first image signal to another part of the first set of sub-pixels based on a third switching signal during a second horizontal time interval following the first horizontal time interval,

wherein the second switch circuit is further configured to transmit the second image signal to another part of the second set of sub-pixels based on a fourth switching signal during the second horizontal time interval, and

wherein a width of the third switching signal and a width of the fourth switching signal differ from each other during the second horizontal time interval.

5. The display driving device of claim 1 ,

wherein the first driving circuit comprises:

a first multiplexer configured to output one pixel data of first pixel data and second pixel data in response to a first selection signal received during the first horizontal time interval,

wherein the second driving circuit comprises:

a second multiplexer configured to output one pixel data of third pixel data and fourth pixel data in response to a second selection signal received during the first horizontal time interval,

wherein a phase of the first selection signal and a phase of the second selection signal differ from each other during the first horizontal time interval, and

wherein a width of the first selection signal and a width of the second selection signal are the same.

6. The display driving device of claim 5 ,

wherein a falling time point of the first selection signal is earlier than a falling time point of the second selection signal during the first horizontal time interval.

7. The display driving device of claim 5 ,

wherein the first driving circuit further comprises:

a first latch configured to output the first pixel data and the second pixel data into the first multiplexer, and

a first source amplifier configured to output a first voltage corresponding to the one pixel data output from the first multiplexer into the first set of sub-pixels as the first image signal, and

wherein the second driving circuit further comprises:

a second latch configured to output the third pixel data and the fourth pixel data into the second multiplexer, and

a second source amplifier configured to output a second voltage corresponding to the one pixel data output from the second multiplexer into the second set of sub-pixels as the second image signal.

8. The display driving device of claim 1 ,

wherein the display driving device further comprises a logic circuit configured to adjust the width of the first switching signal and the width of the second switching signal.

9. The display driving device of claim 8 ,

wherein the logic circuit is further configured to sequentially set the width of the first switching signal in each horizontal period as being a reference width, as being a value smaller than the reference width, as being the reference width, and as being a value greater than the reference width based on a four-cycle counter.

10. The display driving device of claim 1 , wherein the second width is smaller than the first width and a third width of the three different widths is larger than the first width.

11. A display device comprising a display panel and a display driving device for driving the display panel,

wherein the display panel comprises sub-pixels arranged in the display panel; and

wherein the display driving device comprises:

a first driving circuit configured to output a first image signal;

a second driving circuit configured to output a second image signal;

a first switch circuit connected to the first driving circuit, and configured to transmit the first image signal to a part of a first set of sub-pixels arranged in the display panel based on a first switching signal during a first horizontal time interval; and

a second switch circuit connected to the second driving circuit, and configured to transmit the second image signal to a part of a second set of sub-pixels arranged in the display panel adjacent to the first set of sub-pixels based on a second switching signal during the first horizontal time interval, and

wherein a width of the first switching signal and a width of the second switching signal in the first horizontal time interval differ from each other, and

the width of the first switching signal is a first width of three different widths and the width of the second switching signal is a second width of the three different widths.

12. The display device of claim 11 ,

wherein a falling time point of the first switching signal is earlier than a falling time point of the second switching signal in the first horizontal time interval.

13. The display device of claim 11 ,

wherein the first driving circuit comprises:

a first multiplexer configured to output one pixel data of first pixel data and second pixel data in response to a first selection signal received during the first horizontal time interval,

wherein the second driving circuit comprises:

a second multiplexer configured to output one pixel data of third pixel data and fourth pixel data in response to a second selection signal received during the first horizontal time interval,

wherein a phase of the first selection signal and a phase of the second selection signal differ from each other during the first horizontal time interval, and

wherein a width of the first selection signal and a width of the second selection signal are the same.

14. The display device of claim 11 ,

wherein the display driving device further comprises:

a logic circuit configured to adjust the width of the first switching signal and the width of the second switching signal,

wherein the logic circuit is further configured to sequentially set the width of the first switching signal during each horizontal period as being a reference width, as being a value smaller than the reference width, as being the reference width, and as being a value greater than the reference width based on a four-cycle counter.

15. A display driving device for driving a display panel in which a plurality of pixels are arranged in parallel, the display driving device comprising:

a first driving circuit unit configured to output a first image signal into an odd-numbered pixel among the plurality of pixels;

a second driving circuit unit configured to output a second image signal into an even-numbered pixel among the plurality of pixels;

a first switch circuit unit interposed between the odd-numbered pixel and the first driving circuit unit, and configured to perform a switching operation for connecting the odd-numbered pixel and the first driving circuit unit; and

a second switch circuit unit interposed between the even-numbered pixel and the second driving circuit unit, and configured to perform a switching operation for connecting the even-numbered pixel and the second driving circuit unit,

wherein a switching timing of the first switch circuit unit and a switching timing of the second switch circuit unit differ from each other, and

the switching timing of the first switch circuit unit is a first switching timing of three different switching timings and the switching timing of the second switch circuit unit is a second switching timing of the three different switching timings.

16. The display driving device of claim 15 ,

further comprising a plurality of first switch circuits, wherein the switching timing of each of the plurality of first switch circuit units is the same, and further comprising a plurality of second switch circuits, wherein the switching timing of each of the plurality of second switch circuit units is the same.

17. The display driving device of claim 15 ,

wherein the first switch circuit unit is further configured to perform the switching operation for connecting the odd-numbered pixel and the first driving circuit unit in response to a first switching signal,

wherein the second switch circuit unit is further configured to perform the switching operation for connecting the even-numbered pixel and the second driving circuit unit in response to a second switching signal, and

wherein a width of the first switching signal and a width of the second switching signal differ from each other.

18. The display driving device of claim 15 ,

wherein the first driving circuit unit is further configured to perform a data selection operation for selecting a part of the input pixel data,

wherein the second driving circuit unit is further configured to perform a data selection operation for selecting a part of the input pixel data, and

wherein a data selection timing of the first driving circuit unit and a data selection timing of the second driving circuit unit are different from each other.

19. A display device comprising a display panel and a display driving device for driving the display panel,

wherein the display panel comprises a plurality of pixels arranged in the display panel,

wherein the display driving device comprises:

a first driving circuit unit configured to output a first image signal into an odd-numbered pixel among the plurality of pixels;

a second driving circuit unit configured to output a second image signal into an even-numbered pixel among the plurality of pixels;

a first switch circuit unit interposed between the odd-numbered pixel and the first driving circuit unit, and configured to perform a switching operation for connecting the odd-numbered pixel and the first driving circuit unit; and

a second switch circuit unit interposed between the even-numbered pixel and the second driving circuit unit, and configured to perform a switching operation for connecting the even-numbered pixel and the second driving circuit unit,

wherein a switching timing of the first switch circuit unit and a switching timing of the second switch circuit unit differ from each other, and

the switching timing of the first switch circuit unit is a first switching timing of three different switching timings and the switching timing of the second switch circuit unit is a second switching timing of the three different switching timings.

20. The display device of claim 19 ,

further comprising a plurality of first switch circuits, wherein the switching timing of each of the plurality of first switch circuit units is the same, and further comprising a plurality of second switch circuits, wherein the switching timing of each of the plurality of second switch circuit units is the same.

21. The display device of claim 18 ,

wherein the first switch circuit unit is further configured to perform the switching operation for connecting the odd-numbered pixel and the first driving circuit unit in response to a first switching signal,

wherein the second switch circuit unit is further configured to perform the switching operation for connecting the even-numbered pixel and the second driving circuit unit in response to a second switching signal, and

wherein a width of the first switching signal and a width of the second switching signal differ from each other.

22. The display device of claim 18 ,

wherein the first driving circuit unit is further configured to perform a data selection operation for selecting a part of the input pixel data,

wherein the second driving circuit unit is further configured to perform a data selection operation for selecting a part of the input pixel data, and

wherein a data selection timing of the first driving circuit unit and a data selection timing of the second driving circuit unit are different from each other.

Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 7, 2025
From: MAGNACHIP MIXED-SIGNAL, LTD.
To: MAGNACHIP SEMICONDUCTOR, LTD.
Reel/Frame 071813/0800 →
NUNC PRO TUNC ASSIGNMENT Recorded Mar 14, 2024
From: MAGNACHIP SEMICONDUCTOR, LTD.
To: MAGNACHIP MIXED-SIGNAL, LTD.
Reel/Frame 066878/0875 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 1, 2019
From: PARK, YEON KYOUNG; KIM, HYOUNG KYU; YOO, DAE YOUNG
To: MAGNACHIP SEMICONDUCTOR, LTD.
Reel/Frame 049935/0919 →
Priority Claims (1)
KR 10-2018-0093726 · Aug 10, 2018 · national
Continuity (1)
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