Display device and method for driving display device
First Claim
1. A drive circuit which drives the optical elements comprising:
- a first current path with one end connected to one end of the optical elements and the other end connected to a drive power supply;
a second current path electrically connected to the first current path;
a write-in control circuit which flows the write-in current having a predetermined current value in the direction of the other end side from one end side of the first current path via the second current path;
a charge storage circuit which stores the electric charge accompanying the write-in current that flows in the first current path;
a drive control circuit which supplies the drive current to the optical elements via the first current path and drives these optical elements based on the electric charge stored up in the charge storage circuit.
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Abstract
A driver circuit for driving optical elements which is applied to a pixel driver circuit of the display device in this invention comprises a first current path with one end connected to the optical elements and the other end connected to a drive power supply; a second current path electrically connected to the first current path; a write-in control circuit which flows the write-in current having a predetermined current value in the direction of the other end side from the one end side of the first current path via the second current path; a charge storage circuit which stores the electric charge accompanying the write-in current flowing in the first current path; a drive control circuit which supplies the drive current to the optical elements via the first current path has a current value corresponding to the current value of the write-in current and drives these optical elements based on the electric charge stored in the charge storage circuit; and has a first timing operation in which the electric charge of the write-in current flowing in the first current path is stored by the write-in control circuit according to the write-in current in the charge storage circuit; and a second timing operation which supplies the drive current to the optical elements which does not overlap the time period of the first timing operation.
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40 Claims
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1. A drive circuit which drives the optical elements comprising:
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a first current path with one end connected to one end of the optical elements and the other end connected to a drive power supply;
a second current path electrically connected to the first current path;
a write-in control circuit which flows the write-in current having a predetermined current value in the direction of the other end side from one end side of the first current path via the second current path;
a charge storage circuit which stores the electric charge accompanying the write-in current that flows in the first current path;
a drive control circuit which supplies the drive current to the optical elements via the first current path and drives these optical elements based on the electric charge stored up in the charge storage circuit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A display device which displays image information comprising:
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a display panel which comprises at least a plurality of display pixels arranged in a matrix form comprises the optical elements and a pixel driver circuit which control operation of these optical elements, the selection lines where the selection signal is applied which selects each of the display pixels one line at a time, and the data lines where the signal current is supplied which has a current value according to the display signal;
the pixel driver circuit comprising;
a first current path with one end connected to one end of the optical elements and the other end connected to the drive power supply;
a second current path corresponding to a section of the data lines;
a write-in control circuit which flows the write-in current in the direction of the other end side from one end side of the first current path via the second current path which has a current value according to the signal current;
a charge storage circuit which stores the electric charge accompanying the write-in current which flows in the first current path; and
a drive control circuit which supplies the drive current to the optical elements via the first current path and drives these optical elements based on the electric charge stored up in the charge storage circuit. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35)
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36. A drive method of the display device which displays image information comprising:
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the display device comprising a display panel which comprises at least a plurality of display pixels arranged in a matrix form comprises the optical elements and a pixel driver circuit which control the operation of these optical elements;
in the pixel driver circuit, during the selection period of each of the display pixels of each line of the display panel, the write-in current flows in the direction of the other end side from one end side of the current path by way of one end connected to the optical elements and the other end to predetermined electric potential which has a current value according to the display signal;
the electric charge accompanying the write-in current is stored in the capacitative element attached to the current path; and
during the non-selection period of each of the display pixels of each line, the drive current is supplied to the optical elements via the current path according to the electric charge stored in the capacitative element. - View Dependent Claims (37, 38, 39, 40)
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