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US 11,527,213 · App. 17/030,774 · Granted Dec 13, 2022

Driving method of display panel for reducing viewing angle color deviation and display device

Inventor: Jianfeng Shan (Guangdong, CN)
Assignee: HKC Corporation Limited
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Patent No.
US 11,527,213
App. No.
17/030,774
Granted
Dec 13, 2022
Kind
B2
Abstract

A driving method of display panel and a display device are provided, the driving method includes: taking a time duration of scanning at least two adjacent columns of pixel units as a driving period, a common electrodes of sub-pixels in the pixel units of a preset row are driven by different preset voltages in the current driving period, and the sub-pixels does not need to be driven by doubling the metal wiring and the driving device, thus to achieve the purpose of saving cost; and when the preset voltage is a positive or negative polarity driving voltage, the high voltage sub-pixel and the low-voltage sub-pixel in the pixel unit are driven by a preset driving mode.

Claims (44)

1. A driving method of a display panel for reducing viewing angle color deviation, wherein the display panel comprises a display array, the display array comprises pixel units arranged in an array, each of the pixel units comprises a first pixel unit and a second pixel unit; a polarity of sub-pixels of the first pixel unit are opposite to a polarity of sub-pixels of the second pixel unit, the sub-pixels in the pixel units are arranged in a way of crossing high and low voltages; wherein the driving method comprises:

taking a time duration of scanning at least two adjacent columns of pixel units as a driving period, in a current driving period;

applying a negative polarity driving voltage less than a reference voltage to a common electrode of sub-pixels in the pixel units of a first row, and driving high voltage sub-pixels of the first row with a positive polarity;

applying a positive polarity driving voltage larger than a reference voltage to a common electrode of sub-pixels in the pixel units of a second row, and driving low voltage sub-pixels of the second row with a negative polarity;

periodically inverting the positive polarity driving voltage and the negative polarity driving voltage when a received data driving signal input by a data driving circuit is inverted; and

applying the positive polarity driving voltage larger than the reference voltage to the common electrode of sub-pixels in the pixel units of the first row, and driving the high voltage sub-pixels of the first row with the negative polarity; and

applying the negative polarity driving voltage less than the reference voltage to the common electrode of sub-pixels in the pixel units of the second row, and driving the low voltage sub-pixels of the second row with the positive polarity.

2. The driving method of claim 1 , before the operation of periodically inverting the positive polarity driving voltage and the negative polarity driving voltage when a received data driving signal input by a data driving circuit is inverted, the driving method further comprising:

selecting two adjacent sub-pixels in a same row, driving a high voltage sub-pixel and a low voltage sub-pixel in the selected sub-pixels by a same positive polarity driving voltage.

3. The driving method of claim 2 , after the operation of periodically inverting the positive polarity driving voltage and the negative polarity driving voltage when a received data driving signal input by a data driving circuit is inverted, the driving method further comprising:

driving the high voltage sub-pixel in the selected sub-pixels with an equivalent driving voltage that is a differential voltage between the positive polarity driving voltage and the first preset voltage; and

driving the low voltage sub-pixel in the selected sub-pixels with an equivalent driving voltage that is a differential voltage between the positive polarity driving voltage and the second preset voltage.

4. The driving method of claim 2 , the driving method further comprising:

driving the high voltage sub-pixel in the selected sub-pixels with an equivalent driving voltage larger than an equivalent driving voltage of the low voltage sub-pixel in the selected sub-pixels.

5. The driving method of claim 2 , the driving method further comprising:

driving equivalent driving voltages of the high voltage sub-pixel and the low voltage sub-pixel in the selected sub-pixels by a preset data driving signal, and the preset data driving signal is an average signal of driving signals of two adjacent sub-pixels in one original same row.

6. The driving method of claim 1 , wherein the operation of periodically inverting the positive polarity driving voltage and the negative polarity driving voltage when a received data driving signal input by a data driving circuit is inverted comprises:

acquiring an inversion signal and selecting sub-pixels in a same column to be driven by a column inversion mode according to the inversion signal.

7. The driving method of claim 1 , wherein the pixel units comprises first pixel units and second pixel units, the display array comprises first columns formed by the arranged first pixel units and second columns formed by the arranged second pixel units, the first columns and the second columns are alternately arranged, and any adjacent sub-pixels in the pixel units are alternately arranged with high and low voltages of different polarities.

8. A driving method of reducing viewing angle color deviation of display panel, wherein the display panel comprises a display array, the display array comprises pixel units arranged in an array, the pixel units comprises first pixel units and second pixel units, first columns are all formed by the first pixel units and second columns are all formed by the second pixel units, the first columns and the second columns are alternately arranged, the pixel units sequentially comprises a red sub-pixel, a green sub-pixel, and a blue sub-pixel in a row direction, any adjacent sub-pixels in the pixel units are alternately driven with high and low voltages of different polarities respectively, adjacent sub-pixels in a same column shares one data driving signal, the sub-pixels in the pixel units are arranged in a way of crossing high and low voltages; wherein the driving method comprises:

taking a time duration of scanning at least two adjacent columns of the pixel units as a driving period;

in a current driving period, applying a negative polarity driving voltage less than a reference voltage to a common electrode of sub-pixels in the pixel units of a first row, and driving high voltage sub-pixels of the first row with a positive polarity;

applying a positive polarity driving voltage larger than a reference voltage to a common electrode of sub-pixels in the pixel units of a second row, and driving low voltage sub-pixels of second row with a negative polarity;

periodically inverting the positive polarity driving voltage and the negative polarity driving voltage when a received data driving signal input by a data driving circuit is inverted; and

applying the positive polarity driving voltage larger than the reference voltage to the common electrode of sub-pixels in the pixel units of the first row, and driving high voltage sub-pixels of the first row with the negative polarity;

applying the negative polarity driving voltage less than the reference voltage to the common electrode of sub-pixels in the pixel units of the second row, and driving low voltage sub-pixels of the second row with the positive polarity;

selecting two adjacent sub-pixels in a same row, driving the high voltage sub-pixel and the low voltage sub-pixel in the selected sub-pixels by a same positive polarity driving voltage; and

driving the high voltage sub-pixel in the selected sub-pixels with an equivalent driving voltage larger than an equivalent driving voltage of the low voltage sub-pixel in the selected sub-pixels.

9. A display device, wherein the display device comprises a display panel, a memory, a non-volatile memory and a processor, the non-volatile memory stores executable instructions, the processor is configured to execute the executable instructions to realize the following operations:

taking a time duration of scanning at least two adjacent columns of pixel units as a driving period, wherein the sub-pixels in the pixel units are arranged in a way of crossing high and low voltages;

in a current driving period, applying a negative polarity driving voltage less than a reference voltage to a common electrode of sub-pixels in the pixel units of a first row, and driving high voltage sub-pixels of the first row with a positive polarity;

applying a positive polarity driving voltage larger than a reference voltage to a common electrode of sub-pixels in the pixel units of a second row, and driving low voltage sub-pixels of second row with a negative polarity;

periodically inverting the positive polarity driving voltage and the negative polarity driving voltage when a received data driving signal input by a data driving circuit is inverted; and

applying the positive polarity driving voltage larger than the reference voltage to the common electrode of sub-pixels in the pixel units of the first row, and driving high voltage sub-pixels of the first row with the negative polarity; and

applying the negative polarity driving voltage less than the reference voltage to the common electrode of sub-pixels in the pixel units of the second row, and driving low voltage sub-pixels of the second row with the positive polarity.

10. The display device of claim 9 , wherein the processor is further configured to execute the executable instructions to realize the following operation: selecting two adjacent sub-pixels in a same row, driving a high voltage sub-pixel and a low voltage sub-pixel in the selected sub-pixels by a same positive polarity driving voltage.

11. The display device of claim 10 , wherein the processor is further configured to execute the executable instructions to realize the following operation: driving the high voltage sub-pixel in the selected sub-pixels with an equivalent driving voltage that is a differential voltage between the positive polarity driving voltage and the first preset voltage; and driving the low voltage sub-pixel in the selected sub-pixels with an equivalent driving voltage that is a differential voltage between the positive polarity driving voltage and the second preset voltage.

12. The display device of claim 10 , wherein the processor is further configured to execute the executable instructions to realize the following operation: driving the high voltage sub-pixel in the selected sub-pixels with an equivalent driving voltage larger than an equivalent driving voltage of the low voltage sub-pixel in the selected sub-pixels.

13. The display device of claim 10 , wherein the processor is further configured to execute the executable instructions to realize the following operation: driving equivalent driving voltages of the high voltage sub-pixel and the low voltage sub-pixel in the selected sub-pixels by a preset data driving signal, and the preset data driving signal is an average signal of driving signals of two adjacent sub-pixels in one original same row.

14. The display device of claim 9 , wherein the processor is further configured to execute the executable instructions to realize the following operation: acquiring an inversion signal and selecting sub-pixels in a same column to be driven by a column inversion mode according to the inversion signal.

15. The display device of claim 9 , wherein the pixel units comprises first pixel units and second pixel units, the display array comprises first columns formed by the arranged first pixel units and second columns formed by the arranged second pixel units.

16. The display device of claim 9 , wherein the first columns and the second column are alternately arranged.

17. The display device of claim 9 , wherein any adjacent sub-pixels in the pixel units are alternately driven with high and low voltages of different polarities.

18. The display device of claim 9 , wherein the pixel units sequentially comprises a first sub-pixel, a second sub-pixel and a third sub-pixel in a row direction, the first sub-pixel, the second sub-pixel and the third sub-pixel respectively correspond to a red sub-pixel, a green sub-pixel and a blue sub-pixel.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 18, 2022
From: SHAN, JIANFENG
To: HKC CORPORATION LIMITED
Reel/Frame 061454/0278 →
Priority Claims (1)
CN 201910098295.3 · Jan 30, 2019 · national
Continuity (2)
Continuation PCTCN2019076172 · Feb 26, 2019
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