Display device and display driving method
A display device includes a display panel in which an optical area and a normal area outside the optical area are formed in a display area, wherein the optical area is divided into a transmission area and a light emitting area and wherein the normal area comprises a plurality of light emitting areas; a gate driving circuit configured to supply a gate signal to the display panel; a data driving circuit configured to convert an image data into a data voltage and supply it to the display panel; a display controller configured to control a movement path of the image data so that at least a part of the image data moves over time according to a structure of the optical area when an area where the image data is displayed includes the optical area.
1. A display device comprising:
a display panel in which an optical area including a plurality of unit optical area and a normal area outside the optical area are formed in a display area, wherein each of the unit optical area includes a plurality of transmission areas and one light emitting area, and the normal area includes a plurality of light emitting areas; and
a display controller configured to control a movement path of an image data so that the image data is displayed based on a first position corresponding to the light emitting area of the unit optical area in a first frame, the image data is displayed based on a second position corresponding to a first transmission area of the unit optical area in a second frame, the image data is displayed based on a first position corresponding to the light emitting area of the unit optical area in a third frame, and the image data is displayed based on a third position corresponding to a second transmission area of the unit optical area in a fourth frame.
2. The display device according to claim 1 , further comprising a transmittance improvement structure disposed in the transmission area in the optical area.
3. The display device according to claim 2 , further comprising:
a passivation layer disposed in the optical area and the normal area; and
a planarization layer disposed on the passivation layer,
wherein the transmittance improvement structure includes depressed portions extended downward from surfaces of the passivation layer and the planarization layer.
4. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the optical area is formed by repeating the unit optical area of the same pattern.
5. The display device according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a gate driving circuit configured to supply a gate signal to the display panel; and
a data driving circuit configured to convert the image data into a data voltage and supply it to the display panel,
wherein the movement path of the image data is determined by reflecting a direction in which the gate signal and the data voltage are applied.
6. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the movement path of the image data is controlled that an image data portion located in the normal area is fixed and an image data portion located in the optical area is moved.
7. The display device according to claim 1 , further comprising a memory configured to store information of the structure of the optical area.
8. A display driving method for driving a display panel in which an optical area including a plurality of unit optical area and a normal area outside the optical area are formed in a display area, wherein each of the optical area includes a plurality of transmission areas and one light emitting area and the normal area includes a plurality of light emitting areas, the method comprising:
a step of detecting a position of an image data displayed on the display panel;
a step of determining whether an area in which the image data is displayed includes the optical area;
a step of confirming a structure of the unit optical area, when the area in which the image data is displayed includes the optical area;
a step of displaying the image data based on a first position corresponding to the light emitting area of the unit optical area in a first frame;
a step of displaying the image data based on a second position corresponding to a first transmission area of the unit optical area in a second frame;
a step of displaying the image data based on a first position corresponding to the light emitting area of the unit optical area in a third frame; and
a step of displaying the image data based on a third position corresponding to a second transmission area of the unit optical area in a fourth frame.
9. The display driving method according to claim 8 , wherein the step of determining whether the area in which the image data is displayed includes the optical area determines whether the image data consists of a thin-width character text and the thin-width character text is placed in a straight line in the optical area.
10. The display driving method according to claim 9 , wherein the step of determining whether the area in which the image data is displayed includes the optical area further determines whether a width of the thin-width character text is equal to or smaller than a width of the transmission area.