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| 20120019565 | METHOD FOR DRIVING REFLECTIVE LCD PANEL A method for driving a reflective LCD panel is provided. The driving method includes following steps: the reflective LCD panel is driven by a driving signal with alternate positive and negative polarities, wherein the driving signal has positive polarity for a first dri... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120007901 | PIXEL CIRCUITRY OF DISPLAY DEVICE A pixel circuitry of a display device is provided to make a voltage level transmitted to a display element be close to a voltage level of a received data voltage, such that the pixel circuitry faithfully transmits the data voltage to the display element. The pixel circu... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20120007849 | DISPLAY, PIXEL CIRCUITRY AND OPERATING METHOD OF PIXEL CIRCUITRY A display, a pixel circuitry and an operating method of the pixel circuitry are provided. The display includes a source driver and a pixel circuitry. The source driver converts a first pixel data to a first polarity data voltage and a second polarity data voltage during... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20110316890 | DISPLAY AND REAL-TIME AUTOMATIC WHITE BALANCE METHOD THEREOF A display and a real-time automatic white balance method thereof are provided. The display includes a first color light source and a second color light source. The real-time automatic white balance method includes following steps. A first target luminance of the first c... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110298832 | COLOR SEQUENTIAL DISPLAY AND LIGHT SOURCE CONTROL METHOD THEREOF A color sequential display and a light source control method of the color sequential display are provided. The light source control method includes the following steps. A frame data of a frame period is received, wherein the frame period includes a plurality of color su... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110228178 | POLARIZATION BEAM SPLITTER AND OPTICAL SYSTEM A polarization beam splitter (PBS) includes a first prism, a second prism, an alignment layer, and a cholesteric liquid crystal (CLC) layer. The first prism has two first surfaces adjacent to each other and a first slanted surface that forms a first included angle with ... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110228174 | LIGHT SOURCE CONTROL METHOD OF PROJECTOR A light source control method of a projector is provided. The light source control method includes the following steps. A frame data of a frame period is received. Gray distributions of a plurality of colors in the frame data are obtained by analyzing the frame data. Wh... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110128474 | REFLECTIVE LIQUID CRYSTAL PANEL A reflective liquid crystal panel including a first substrate, a first alignment layer, a second substrate, a second alignment layer, a liquid crystal layer and a reflection layer is provided. The first alignment layer disposed on the first substrate has a first alignme... | 06/02/2011 |
| 20110097654 | COLOR FILTER AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF A color filter including a substrate, a plurality of first single-layer filter units and a plurality of first multilayer filter units is provided. The substrate has a plurality of first regions and a plurality of second regions. The first single-layer filter units is di... | 04/28/2011 |
| 20110089859 | CURRENT-TYPE DRIVER OF LIGHT EMITTING DEVICES A current-type driver of light emitting devices is provided. The current-type driver includes a power conversion circuit, a feedback module, and a control module. The power conversion circuit modulates and generates an output voltage according to a feedback signal so as... | 04/21/2011 |
| 20110058132 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF A manufacturing method of a display device is provided. Firstly, an active device array substrate having an active surface is provided. Next, a first patterned photoresist layer is formed on the active surface. Then, a first alignment layer is obliquely vapor-deposited ... | 03/10/2011 |
| 20100321282 | DISPLAY MODULE A display module including a first circuit board, a display panel and at least a die is disclosed. The display panel is disposed on the first circuit board and electrically connected to the first circuit board through a bonding wire. The die is disposed on the first cir... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100295997 | AUTOMATIC WHITE BALANCE SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF An automatic white balance (AWB) system including a luminaire, a light sensing unit, an analog-to-digital converter, a control unit and a driving circuit is provided. In the AWB system of a projection apparatus, the suitable AWB method is applied. The light sensing unit... | 11/25/2010 |
| 20100295865 | DISPLAY METHOD AND COLOR SEQUENTIAL DISPLAY A color sequential display and a display method using the same are provided. The color sequential display displays a frame in a frame period. The frame includes a plurality of sub-frames. The frame period includes a plurality of sub-frame periods corresponding to the su... | 11/25/2010 |
| 20100289734 | PIXEL CIRCUITRY OF DISPLAY DEVICE AND DISPLAY METHOD THEREOF A pixel circuitry of a display device and a display method thereof are provided herein. The pixel circuitry includes a scan switch, a storage element, and a sampling circuitry. The scan switch has a first terminal coupled to a data line and configured to be asserted acc... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100252720 | LIGHT SENSING CIRCUIT AND METHOD THEREOF A light detecting circuit and a light detecting method thereof are provided. The light detecting circuit includes a first resistor, a light sensor, a current source, and a first current mirror. The light sensor generates a corresponding photocurrent according to the ill... | 10/07/2010 |
| 20100207863 | PIXEL CIRCUITRY FOR DISPLAY APPARATUS A pixel circuitry for a display apparatus is provided herein. The pixel circuitry includes a first storage element, and a switching element composed of a plurality of switches. The first storage element has a first terminal receiving a pixel signal and a second terminal... | 08/19/2010 |
| 20100066767 | LCOS INTEGRATED CIRCUIT AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME A liquid crystal on silicon integrated circuit (LCOS IC) and electronic device using the same is provided. The electronic device comprises an LCOS IC, a processor and a cooler. The LCOS IC comprising a temperature sensor embedded in the LCOS IC for sensing a temperature... | 03/18/2010 |
| 20100039603 | DISPLAY PANEL MODULE An LCOS panel module including a substrate, a flexible printed circuit (FPC), an LCOS panel, and a face mask is provided. The substrate has an adhesive region on a surface thereof The FPC is disposed on the substrate and has an opening for exposing the adhesive region. ... | 02/18/2010 |
| 20100007591 | PIXEL UNIT FOR A DISPLAY DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF A pixel unit and driving method thereof are disclosed. The pixel unit includes a switch, a storage element and a first multiplexer. The switch develops a charge transfer path according to a scan signal associated with a scan line. The storage element has a first electro... | 01/14/2010 |
| 20100006877 | LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE PACKAGE An LED package including a carrier, a LED chip, and a lens is provided. The LED chip is disposed on the carrier. The lens is disposed on the carrier and above the LED chip. A gap is formed between the LED chip and the lens. The lens has a first surface, a second surface... | 01/14/2010 |
| 20100001943 | HEATING SYSTEM FOR DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY PANEL USING THE SAME A heating system for a display panel is provided herein, wherein the display panel has a display area. The heating system includes a sensor, a temperature controlling device, and a heating element. The sensor is used for sensing the temperature of the display panel. The... | 01/07/2010 |
| 20090268469 | ILLUMINATION UNIT FOR PROJECTION SYSTEMS An illumination unit for emitting light along an optic axis for a projection system includes an LED die and a collimator lens. The collimator lens includes a central part and a peripheral part. The central part has a first light transmission surface and a second light t... | 10/29/2009 |
| 20090268166 | PROJECTION SYSTEM A projection system including an illumination unit, a polarization conversion unit, a light valve, a projection lens, and a polarizing beam split (PBS) element is provided. The polarization conversion unit includes a V-shaped PBS element, a wave plate, and two reflectiv... | 10/29/2009 |
| 20090268165 | OPTICAL ENGINE An optical engine including a light source, a polarizing beam splitter (PBS), a multi-focus lens, and a light valve is provided. The light source is capable of emitting an illumination beam. The PBS is disposed on the light path of the illumination beam. The multi-focus... | 10/29/2009 |
| 20090267885 | PIXEL CIRCUITRY AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF A pixel circuitry for a display apparatus and a driving method thereof are provided. The pixel circuitry includes a storage element, a scan switch, a first control circuit and a second control circuit. The scan switch delivers a pixel signal to the storage element in re... | 10/29/2009 |
| 20090267877 | LIQUID CRYSTAL ON SILICON PANEL The LCoS panel includes a display region, an odd and an even data drivers, and a data-line testing unit. The display region includes a plurality of pixel cells formed at each intersection of a plurality of scan lines and a plurality of data lines. The data lines include... | 10/29/2009 |
| 20090231503 | PIXEL DEVICE A pixel device capable of composing a panel is provided herein. The pixel device includes a first switch, a first capacitor, and a second capacitor. The first switch delivers a pixel signal to a pixel electrode according to a control signal. The first capacitor has a fi... | 09/17/2009 |
| 20090213448 | OPTICAL SYSTEM An optical system, adapted for providing an image beam, including a light source, a beam splitting/combining device, and a light valve is provided. The light source provides an illumination beam. The beam splitting/combining device includes a first polarizing beam split... | 08/27/2009 |
| 20090213315 | Liquid crystal on silicon display panel and electronic device using the same A liquid crystal on silicon (LCOS) display panel and an electronic device using the same are provided. The LCOS display panel includes a silicon substrate, a transparent substrate, a color filter layer, an over-coating layer, an alignment layer, and a liquid crystal lay... | 08/27/2009 |
| 20090213303 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND DISPLAY SUBSTRATE THEREOF In a display apparatus, a light source is used for emitting light and a display panel is used for displaying images. The display panel includes a display area having a plurality of display pixels, a dark ring surrounding the display area and having a plurality of black ... | 08/27/2009 |
| 20090213102 | BOOTING METHOD AND SHUTTING DOWN METHOD FOR IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE During booting of a display panel and a light source, low power supply for electronic circuits is provided to the display panel. Then, the display panel is set by R/W commands. Then, high power supply for liquid crystal transition is provided to the display panel. Then,... | 08/27/2009 |
| 20090213055 | DISPLAY DEVICE CAPABLE OF BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT BY ADJUSTING GAMMA CURVE AND METHOD THEREOF Provided is a display device capable of brightness adjustment by adjusting gamma curves thereof, without adjusting brightness of input video signals. The display device includes a memory unit, storing a plurality of gamma reference voltage value sets in accordance with ... | 08/27/2009 |
| 20090207098 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND DISPLAYING METHOD THEREOF A portable electronic device capable of displaying high resolution image is provided. The portable electronic device includes: a processor for providing a first video signal and a second video signal, wherein the first video signal is for displaying control options for ... | 08/20/2009 |
| 20090207062 | GAMMA REFERENCE VOLTAGES GENERATING CIRCUIT A gamma reference voltages generating circuit is disclosed in the present invention. The gamma reference voltages generating circuit comprises a voltage provider, a plurality of first digital-to-analog converters and a plurality of second digital-to-analog converters. T... | 08/20/2009 |
| 20090195739 | LIQUID CRYSTAL ON SILICON DISPLAY PANEL AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME A liquid crystal on silicon (LCOS) display panel and an electronic device using the same are provided. The electronic device comprises the LCOS display panel and a circuit board. The LCOS display panel comprises a silicon substrate, a transparent substrate and a liquid ... | 08/06/2009 |
| 20090195736 | Liquid crystal on silicon display panel and electronic device using the same A liquid crystal on silicon (LCOS) display panel and an electronic device using the same are provided. The electronic device comprises the LCOS display panel and a circuit board. The LCOS display panel comprises a silicon substrate, a transparent substrate and a liquid ... | 08/06/2009 |
| 20090190044 | Mini-projector and detachable signal connector thereof A mini-projector and detachable signal connector thereof are provided. The mini-projector applied to an electronic device comprises a projecting main body and a detachable signal connector. The detachable signal connector has at least a connecting unit. The connecting u... | 07/30/2009 |
| 20090185128 | ACTIVE DEVICE ARRAY SUBSTRATE, COMMON ELECTRODE SUBSTRATE, AND REFLECTIVE TYPE LIQUID CRYSTAL PANEL An active device array substrate including a substrate, a plurality of active devices, and a plurality of spacers is provided. The substrate has a first surface. The active devices are arranged in an array on the first surface. The spacers are disposed over the first su... | 07/23/2009 |
| 20090184908 | DISPLAY DRIVING METHOD AND APPARATUS USING THE SAME The present invention discloses a display driving method and apparatus using the same. The driving method of driving a display panel having pixel cells formed at each intersection of a plurality of scan lines and a plurality of data lines, said method comprising: simult... | 07/23/2009 |
