CN207458549U - LED information display system - Google Patents
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Abstract
The utility model is related to a kind of LED information display system, including the LED display panel with LED pixel array;Transmitter with memory and pixel-map consult table, pixel-map consult table is from data sources data packet, and to allocation of packets field information collection, field information collection is included for the unique address of the LED pixel in LED pixel array;It is coupled to multiple first receivers of transmitter;Multiple second receiver modules, each second receiver module couples are at least one first receiver and receive from it data packet;Multiple LED driver groups, each LED driver group be coupled to multiple second receivers one of those, the data packet received is transmitted to LED display panel.The LED display panel of the utility model LED information display system can will be sized for smaller, will not cause the potential delay when showing image in LED display panel, also reduce electromagnetic interference.
Description
The priority claim of the present utility model application is submitted on December 06th, 2016 in the U.S., Application No. US
15/370,786 right, all by reference to being generally introduced this to reach all purposes.
【Technical field】
The utility model is related to display technology fields, more particularly to LED information display system.The LED of the utility model is English Light
The abbreviation of Emitting Diode, Chinese are meant " light emitting diode ".
【Background technology】
Light emitting diode(LED)It is widely used in display information and message.LED is the solid-state devices for converting electrical energy into light.
Compared with other types of display panel, LED display panel provides higher luminance level and higher optical efficiency.Recently,
LED display panel has been used in the manufacture of large-scale indoor or outdoors display panel and TV.
Design, manufacture and the operation of large LED display panel face many technological challenges.For example, the ruler of LED display panel
Very little can be about 7.35 meters × 4.1 meters so big.For such big display panel, it is difficult to cross over LED in a synchronous manner
Display panel sends data set to specified LED driver.Data set can include configuration control bit and pulsewidth modulation(PWM)Number
According to.PWM is the abbreviation of English " Pulse Width Modulation ", and Chinese is meant " pulse width modulation ", referred to as " arteries and veins
Width modulation "
Figure 1A is the functional block diagram for the LED information display system 1 that the prior art has multiple video receiver cards 13, wherein each described
Video receiver card 13 is connected to multiple LED drivers 14.With reference to Figure 1A, LED information display system 1 includes source video sequence 10A, sends box
12nd, multiple video receiver cards 13 and multiple LED drivers 14.In order to transmit data set, LED to designated groups LED driver 14
System 1 needs the transmission box 12 and the multiple video receiver card 13.According to the configuration of LED information display system, video receiver card
13 sum can change.Video receiver card 13 receives data via Gigabit Ethernet port 11 from box 12 is sent.One group
LED driver 14 can use the video receiver card 13 being arranged in series to read data.Every group of LED driver 14 corresponds to one
A video receiver card 13.Thus, increase with the quantity of LED driver 14, be assigned to the multiple video receiver card 13
The quantity of Gigabit Ethernet port 11 also increase.
Figure 1B is the video receiver card 13a functional block diagrams for being connected to another video receiver card 13b, wherein described two
A video receiver card is respectively connected to one group of LED driver 14a and 14b.The figure is two video receptions shown in Figure 1A
The enlarged drawing of device card 13 and the LED driver 14 connected, this is the close-up shot description of the video receiver card of two links.
Every other video receiver card in the multiple video receiver cards being arranged in series is configured in a manner of being shown in Figure 1B.
Two video receiver cards are via GigaPHY(Hereinafter referred to as " GPHY ")Link connection, the link need video receiver card
Transmitting terminal and receiving terminal on Gigabit Ethernet port and transformer;Increase with the quantity of video receiver card, video
The quantity of GPHY links also increases between receiver card;Moreover, each video receiver card is needed for pixel-map
Memory.With reference to Figure 1B, video receiver card 13a is by having for pixel-map and the vehicle-mounted frame buffer of buffer usage
Field programmable gate array(FPGA)Device is realized.For a link configuration GPHY11 and transformer 11a, GPHY technologies are used
Large-scale array LED drive chip needs substantial amounts of pin pin.
Fig. 2 is the functional block diagram of prior art LED information display system 1'.With reference to Fig. 2, LED information display system 1' includes video processor 10, passes
Defeated 11 B of device, video receiver card 13 and multiple LED drivers 14.Video receiver card 13 is via GPHY links from transmitter
11B receives data, receives after being assigned to its data, the data received are distributed to and are attached to it by video receiver card 13
On multiple LED drivers 14.Such data distribution needs pixel-map to ensure the data initially transmitted by suitable with expection
Sequence is received and rebuild, to show the final image from source video sequence in LED display panel.
Memory needed for pixel mapping function is often positioned in video receiver card 13 as shown in Figure 2, this is resulted in
At least following three problems:First, video receiver card 13 needs exceptional space, to place the storage needed for pixel-map
Device causes the size of extra memory physically to limit the size of ultra-thin LED display panel;Second, it is used to implement pixel and reflects
The extra memory that function is placed in video receiver card 13 is penetrated, significantly increases the production cost of LED display panel;The
Three, the presence of the extra memory in video receiver card 13 causes additional frame delay during pixel-map, results in
Potential delay when showing image in LED display panel.Accordingly, it is desirable to a kind of can overcome shortcoming described above
LED information display system and operating method.
【Utility model content】
The technical problems to be solved in the utility model is to avoid above-mentioned the deficiencies in the prior art part and provide a kind of LED
System, LED display panel can will be sized for smaller, reduce the production cost of LED display panel, will not cause to show in LED
Show potential delay when image is shown on panel, also reduce electromagnetic interference.
The utility model solve the technical problem the technical solution adopted is that:
A kind of LED information display system is provided, including the LED display panel with LED pixel array;With memory and pixel-map
The transmitter of consult table, wherein the pixel-map consult table is from data sources data packet, and to the allocation of packets
Field information collection, the field information collection are included for the unique address of the LED pixel in LED pixel array, the data packet
Including configuration data bag and/or image data bag;It is coupled to multiple first receivers of the transmitter;Multiple second receive
Device module, each second receiver module include multiple second receivers, wherein each second receiver module coupling
It is connected at least one first receiver and receives from it data packet;And multiple LED driver groups, each LED drive
Dynamic device group includes the multiple LED drivers for driving the LED pixel array, and each LED driver group is coupled to described more
A second receiver one of those, and the data packet received from second receiver is transmitted to LED pixel array
LED display panel.
The memory is double data speed synchronous dynamic RAM(DDR SDRAM).
Each second receiver reads the field information collection in the data packet, and determines whether to read the number
The data packet is specified according to the second receiver of bag.
The field information collection is configured to when the field information collection passes in and out each second receiver by by suitable
Sequence therefrom increases or subtracts a predetermined value to change.
Multiple second receivers are arranged in series in multiple second receiver moulds one in the block described second and connect
It receives in device module;The field information collection further comprises the first field information and the second field information, the first field letter
Breath includes first character segment value, and second field information includes second field value;First of first field information
Field value can subtract 1 from the sum for the second receiver being arranged in series;Second field value of second field information
It is the serial number for the second receiver specified.Each second receiver will first field information and described the
Two field informations, and whether match to determine whether that it refers to based on first field information and second field information
The field information collection is determined.
The second receiver is arranged in series in a multiple second receiver mould second receiver in the block
In module;The field information collection further comprises the first field information and the second field information, the first field information bag
First character segment value is included, second field information includes second field value, and each second receiver will compare institute
First character segment value and second field value are stated, if first character segment value is differed with second field value,
On one field value incrementally plus 1, and by field information collection next adjacent second receiver and wherein described the are transmitted to
Second field value of two field informations is the serial number for the second receiver specified.
At least one first receiver is via low-voltage differential signal(LVDS)Connection and at least one described second
Receiver communicates.At least one first receiver is via low bandwidth phaselocked loop(PLL)It is received at least one described second
Device transmission source clock.
The data packet includes the first segmentation, the second segmentation and the 3rd segmentation;First segmentation includes field information
Collection;Second segmentation includes data message;3rd segmentation includes field information collection;First segmentation, the second segmentation
It is set with the 3rd striping order.First segmentation further comprises starting-frame delimiter and data pattern information.Described 3rd point
Section further comprises frame end delimiter and data pattern information.
Compared with the existing technology compared with the advantageous effect of the utility model LED information display system is:
First, due to being specially provided with memory and pixel-map consult table in the transmitter of the utility model so that this reality
There is the function of being responsible for pixel-map specially with new transmitter, therefore, in each second receiver of the utility model no longer
Need to be responsible for specially the memory of pixel mapping function, so that the size of the LED display panel of the utility model becomes smaller
, the production cost of LED display panel is decreased, does not have additional dedicated to be responsible for pixel mapping function in each second receiver
Memory, additional frame delay will not be caused during pixel-map, so as to will not cause to show in LED display panel
Potential delay during image;
2nd, since the utility model only has the first receiver that transformer and Gigabit Ethernet port and transmitter is needed to lead to
Letter, and using transformerless electric wire between adjacent each second receiver between the first receiver and second receiver
Link, it is necessary to transformer and the quantity of Gigabit Ethernet port considerably reduce, the size of LED display panel can be made
Smaller reduces the production cost of LED display panel, also reduces electromagnetic interference.
In conclusion the LED display panel of the utility model LED information display system can will be sized for smaller, reduce LED and show
The production cost of panel will not cause the potential delay when showing image in LED display panel, also reduce electromagnetic interference.
【Description of the drawings】
Figure 1A is the simplified basic block diagram for the LED information display system that the prior art has multiple video receiver cards, wherein each institute
It states video receiver card and is connected to multiple LED drivers;
Figure 1B is the amplification simplified basic block diagram for the video receiver card that another video receiver card is connected in Figure 1A,
Each video receiver card is connected to one group of LED driver;
Fig. 2 is the simplified basic block diagram of another LED information display system of the prior art;
Fig. 3 is the functional block diagram for the configuration for showing LED information display system;
Fig. 4 is the functional block diagram for the layered configuration for showing the LED information display system according to the utility model embodiment;
Fig. 5 is to show that first shown in Fig. 4 in LED display panel is arranged on according to the utility model embodiment to be received
The functional block diagram of device and second receiver;
Fig. 6 be show according to one group of first receiver and second receiver of the utility model embodiment and they with it is multiple
The functional block diagram of the connection of LED driver;
Fig. 7 is adjacent first receiver that is connected in series via transformerless electric wire link and multiple is connected to each institute
State the functional block diagram of the LED driver of the first receiver;
Fig. 8 is two second receivers being connected in series via transformerless electric wire link and multiple is connected to each institute
State the functional block diagram of the LED driver of the first receiver;
Fig. 9 is the functional block diagram for the configuration for showing another LED information display system;
Figure 10 is one of block diagram of structure for illustrating configuration data bag;
Figure 11 is the two of the block diagram for the structure for illustrating configuration data bag;
Figure 12 is definition graph as the three of the block diagram of packet structure;
Figure 13 A and 13B are the block diagrams for the change method for illustrating the first field information and the second field information;
Figure 14 is the principle block diagram for showing vertical synchronizing signal delay value calculating method;
Figure 15 is the schematic diagram of the configuration data modulation and its synchronization that show the utility model;
Figure 16, which is the utility model, utilizes the principle process schematic diagram of the method for LED information display system transmission packet, the wherein LED
System includes transmitter, at least one first receiver and multiple second receiver modules.
【Specific embodiment】
The utility model is described in further detail with reference to each attached drawing.
The preferred embodiment of the utility model will now be described in more detail, in embodiments with cut line, be worth noting
, similar or identical reference numeral or reference number refer to identical element.In this regard, each embodiment may have
There is different forms, and should not be limited only to explanation proposed in this paper to explain.Correspondingly, below only by reference to some attached drawings
To describe each embodiment to explain the various aspects of this specification.The term as used herein merely to description purpose, and
It is not intended to be limited to scope disclosed herein.Term " comprising " and/or "comprising"(Verb form and/or present participle form)For
Illustrate in the presence of specifying element, step, operation and/or the component of defined, but do not preclude the presence or addition of it is one or more other
Element, step, operation and/or component.Term " first ", " second " etc. can be used for describing various elements, but be not restricted to this
A little elements.These terms are only used to distinguish to distinguish a kind of element and another element.
The following explanation of embodiment is disclosed according to the utility model and combines each attached drawing, these aspects and/or other aspects
It becomes apparent and is easier to understand for those of ordinary skill in the art.Each attached drawing describes the utility model and discloses
Each embodiment, only for explanation purpose.From the following description, those skilled in the art will readily appreciate that,
In the case of the principle disclosed described without departing substantially from the utility model, the structures and methods that the utility model illustrates may be employed
Alternative embodiment.
The embodiment of the utility model is described with reference to 3~Fig. 8 of figure.Fig. 3 is to show the utility model LED information display system 100
Configuration functional block diagram.Fig. 4 is the principle frame for the layered configuration for showing the LED information display system 100 according to the utility model embodiment
Figure.Fig. 5 be show to be arranged on according to the utility model embodiment the first receiver for being shown in Fig. 4 in LED display panel and
The functional block diagram of second receiver.Fig. 6 is shown according to one group of first receiver 120a of the utility model embodiment and second
Receiver 130a6 and the functional block diagram that they are connected with multiple LED driver 140a, 140b, 140c, 140d and 140e.Fig. 7
Be adjacent first receiver 130a1,130a2 for being connected in series via transformerless electric wire link 150 and it is multiple be connected to it is every
The functional block diagram of the LED driver 140 of a described first receiver 130a1,130a2.Fig. 8 is via transformerless electric wire chain
Two second receivers 130a1,130a2 that road 150 is connected in series and multiple it is connected to each second receiver 130
The functional block diagram of LED driver 140.
With reference to Fig. 3, LED information display system 100 include transmitter 110, multiple first receivers 120, multiple second receivers 130,
Multiple LED drivers 140 and multiple transformerless electric wires 150.Embodiment according to the present utility model, LED information display system 100 have
Compact structure receives because multiple transformerless electric wires 150 can connect the multiple first in transless
Device 120 and the multiple second receiver 130.
For simplicity unless otherwise indicated herein, otherwise reference numeral 120 refers to multiple first receivers, and special
The first fixed receiver may be expressed as behind reference numeral 120 plus a letter, such as 120a.Similarly, attached drawing mark
Note 130 refers to multiple second receivers, and the second receiver module containing multiple second receivers is represented as in reference numeral 130
Below plus a letter, such as 130a, specific second receiver is represented as adding a word behind reference numeral 130
A female and number, such as 130a1.Similarly, reference numeral 140 refers to multiple LED drivers, and specific LED driver
It may be expressed as including multiple LED drivers plus a letter and a number, such as 140a1 behind reference numeral 140
LED driver group may be expressed as 140a.
In the art, as shown in Figure 1B, box is sent(It is not shown)It is sent data to via GPHY links 11
Video receiver card 13a and 13b.GPHY generally requires the electrical isolation between port device circuit, such as uses transformer 11a.
According to the disclosure of various embodiments of the utility model, the transformerless electric wire of Fig. 3 of the GPHY links 11 in Figure 1B
150 substitute.From the figure 3, it may be seen that for example, the multiple first receiver 120 one of those connect via transformerless electric wire 150
Be connected to the multiple second receiver 130 one of those;Preferably, the first all receivers 120 and second receiver 130
All connected via transformerless electric wire 150.Adjacent second receiver is also connected with each other via transformerless electric wire 150.
Now, Fig. 3, Fig. 7 and Fig. 8 are refer to, transmitter 110 receives data, the video processor from video processor 10
10 include VCR players, video camera, HD-DVD players and/or satellite;Transmitter 110 is handled via data port from video
Device 10 receives data;Data port includes high-definition media interface(English High-Definition Multimedia
Interface, abbreviation HDMI), HDMI only is selected for the purpose of illustration, and transmitter 110 can be via other types of
Data port receives data.
The multiple first receiver 120 receives data from transmitter 110 and then the data is assigned to serial or parallel connection
Multiple second receivers 130 of connection(Such as 130a and 130b)In respective position.After receiving data, each the multiple the
Received data is further distributed to the multigroup LED driver 140 being attached to thereon by two receivers 130(Such as 140a and
140b).Transformerless electric wire 150, which is configured in no Figure 1B to connect the multiple first in the case of transformer 11a, to be connect
Receive device 120 and the multiple second receiver 130.
Transformerless electric wire 150 be transless in the case of can be used for functional block or electric wire in high-speed communication.Without change
The electric wire 150 of depressor can in either direction convert data between serial data and parallel interface.Transformerless electric wire 150
It can be used for short distance link, which includes serializer/de-serializers(English is serializer/
Deserializer, abbreviation SerDes)Link.Transmitter 110 is usually located at the position for having a distance with the first receiver 120
It puts, such as up to 100 meters;Connection between 110 and first receiver 120 of transmitter is often by GPHY link establishments.First connects
Device 120 and second receiver 130 is received to be located in the range of short distance, be, for example, less than 50 meters, less than 20 meters, less than 10 meters, less than 5 meters or
It is connected less than 4 meters etc., and via transformerless electric wire 150.
In addition, transformerless electric wire 150 is expensive without GPHY, because transformer is not required in it.Transformerless electric wire
150, such as SerDes, it can be integrated into immediately in receiver asic chip and therefore can use smaller receiver ASIC
Chip.With transformerless electric wire 150 is introduced, LED display panel can be with ASIC solutions as a whole.Moreover, using
Transformerless electric wire 150 reduce the size of the multiple first receiver 120 and the multiple second receiver 130 and
In turn reduce the size of LED information display system 100.ASIC is English Application Specific Integrated
The abbreviation of Circuit, Chinese mean application-specific integrated circuit;Integrated circuit circle ASIC be considered as it is a kind of for special purpose and
The integrated circuit of design, the integrated circuit for referring to answer the needs of specific user's requirement and particular electronic system and designing, manufacturing,
The characteristics of ASIC is the demand towards specific user, and ASIC has volume more in batch production compared with universal integrated circuit
It is small, power consumption is lower, reliability improve, performance improve, confidentiality enhancing, cost reduction the advantages that.
SerDes is only an example of transformerless electric wire 150, and other short distance link technologies can be used for reality
Existing transformerless electric wire 150.With reference to Fig. 4, the multiple first receiver 120a one of those via transformerless electricity
Line 150 link to the multiple second receiver 130a1 one of those;Second receiver 130a1 is via transformerless electricity
Line 150 links to its adjacent second receiver 130a2;First receiver 120 and second receiver 130 can be with serial or parallel connections
It sets, and can be linked them using transformerless electric wire 150.
With reference to Fig. 3, Fig. 7 and Fig. 8, describe using one of example of LED information display system 100 of transformerless electric wire 150.Make
For an example, LED information display system 100, which receives, has 7.46Gbps(1920x1080x30x120)The video data of bandwidth.LED drives
Device 140 has the clock rate of 6.4MHz;And SerDes has the clock rate of up to 307.2MHz.SerDes is herein
It is used only as the non-limiting example of transformerless electric wire 150.
With 7.46Gbps(1920x1080x30x120)The video data of bandwidth have 30 per pixel colors and from
Video processor 10 receives.If with double word(32)Format analysis processing 30 more effectively and is easy in LED per pixel color
It is handled at system 100.If using 32 bit formats, 1/16 bandwidth may be lost(2);In this case, in order to count
It calculates, the actual bandwidth for spreading all over this video data is 7.96Gbps(1920x1080x32x120), close to 8Gbps;However, because with
Too network packet needs additional header and inter-packet gap, and pending total video data will be more than 8Gbps;Such bandwidth need to
Few 9 GPHY passages;When using 9 GPHY passages, each GPHY passages carrying is transmitted to the multiple first receiver 120
884.7Mbps(7.96Gbps/9)Data;DC balance code can be used in the 884.7Mbps data that every passage is carried
Coder transitions are SerDes;For SerDes technologies example link include PCI-e, SATA, USB3.0, RAPID I/O,
CEI-6G-SR, DP, VbyOne, XAUI, SGMII etc.;After 8B/10B encoders, 884.7Mbps is converted into 1.106Gbps;For
1.106Gbps, 1.25Gbps SerDes, such as SGMII are handled, can be used to carry all information.
In another example, the data transfer rate of 307.2Mbps rather than 1.25Gbps SerDes can be used;Pass through
307.2Mbps data transfer rates according to four SerDes ports of each the multiple first receiver 120, it is necessary to handle
1.106Gbps data.At the multiple second receiver 130, the data transfer rate of 307.2Mbps is converted by 10B/8B decoders
Into 30.72MByte/sec.It is counted by D-word, obtains 7.68MHz(30.72M/4);Herein, a D-word is exactly 32
Position, can carry 30 with 2 redundancies(10 RGB);Therefore, 7.68MHz, which becomes, transfers pixel rate;Because LED drives
The clock rate of dynamic device 140 is 6.4MHz, and the 7.68MHz pixel rates obtained by SerDes provide enough speed to cover
Required 6.4MHz clock rates at LED driver 140;Such a clock rate allows DC to couple and simplifies PCB
Plate.Each the multiple first receiver 120 and each second receiver 130 can carry out 8B/10B codings in transmitter side
And carry out 10B/8B decodings in receiver-side.Therefore for part of retiming, each second receiver 130 can carry out
8B/10B encodes to send data to adjacent second receiver 130.The RGB of the utility model refers to three primary colors(Red is red,
Green is green, and Blue is blue).
8B/10B codes are the code book being mapped to byte data in 10 code books;Code book defines multiple K-
The control routine of code;For example, D-code can represent data code, and K-code can represent control routine.Transformerless electricity
Wired link, such as SerDes links can be used to be packaged in using K-code as frame and transmit to come to pack the agreement of frame, as K-
Codes, for example, K28.5 is on idle(Primitive);K27.7 is on starting-frame delimiter primitive;K29.7 is determined on postamble
Boundary accords with primitive;And K28.3 is on vertical synchronization(VSYNC)Primitive.VSYNC is the abbreviation of English Vertical Sync, in
Text means vertical synchronization or field synchronization.
As shown in fig. 7, Low Voltage Differential Signal of the transformerless electric wire link 150 using direct current coupling(LVDS)Technology and
The wide phaselocked loop of low frequency(PLL).Source clock is provided and along transformerless electric wire link by the multiple first receiver 120
150 transfer.Transformerless electric wire link 150 is connected to the PLL 131 being arranged in second receiver 130a1.LVDS is English
The abbreviation of literary Low-Voltage Differential Signaling, Chinese mean Low Voltage Differential Signal;PLL is English
The abbreviation of Phase-Locked Loop, Chinese mean phaselocked loop or phase-locked loop.
PLL 131 is the control system that a generation exports signal, the phase of the phase and input signal of the output signal
Position is related;Although for example, there are several possible configurations, when electronic circuit is made of variable oscillator and phase detectors
It is easy to initially visualize;Oscillator generate periodic signal, and phase detectors by the phase of that signal with input week
Phase signal is compared, so as to adjust oscillator to keep matched phase;Output signal is compared back to input signal
More referred to as backfeed loop, because output feeds back to input and forms a Xun Huan.
PLL 131 provides required clock for inside LVDS receiver/transmitter circuit in second receiver 130a1,
It is provided for all subsequent second receivers that adjacent second receiver 130a2 and series connection are linked in receiver chip chain required
Clock.The PLL131 of second receiver 130a1 also generates low-jitter clock for next receiver chip 130a2.Except nothing
Outside the electric wire link of transformer, any two adjacent second that this framework needs not be along the receiver chip chain being arranged in series connects
Receive the additional components between device 130a1 and 130a2(Such as transformer), i.e., the receiver chip that is arranged in series in the utility model
It is transformer 11a in no Figure 1B, therefore, this practicality between the adjacent second receiver 130a1 and 130a2 of any two of chain
This new framework eliminates many GPHY ports and many transformers;It is the multiple by eliminating GPHY ports and transformer
First receiver 120 and the multiple second receiver 130 can be contracted by size, and production cost also reduces, and cause
LED display panel can become ultra-thin LED display panel.
As shown in Figure 3 and Figure 4, the first receiver 120 is coupled to transmitter 110, and video processor 10 is connected via HDMI
To transmitter 110, HDMI is selected merely for the purpose illustrated;Other Linktypes can be used for video processor 10 with passing
Defeated device 110 connects.Transmitter 110 sends various signals and data from content sources to the first receiver 120.First receiver
120 can have multiple input and output port(It is not drawn into), these ports are connected to transmitter 110.When the first receiver 120 with
When transmitter 110 communicates, each input and output port can make data transfer rate of the five classes/Class 6 cable with Gigabits per second.The
One receiver 120 may include L the first receivers, and L is quantity, and L are exactly multiple meanings, merely for the purpose illustrated
And as shown in figure 4, the first receiver 120 include nine the first receivers, as 120a, 120b, 120c, 120d, 120e,
120f, 120g, 120h and 120i.
As shown in figure 4, second receiver 130 is coupled to corresponding first receiver 120 in parallel;Second connects
It receives device 130 and receives various signals and data from the first receiver 120, and be transmitted to LED driver 140.
As shown in figure 4, second receiver 130 can have N number of second receiver module, N is quantity, and N number of is exactly multiple
The meaning;For example, as shown in Figure 4 and Figure 5, the tool of second receiver 130 there are four second receiver module 130a, 130b, 130c and
130d。
As shown in figure 4, each in L the first receivers 120 is coupled to N number of second receiver module with parallel way
In each;For example, the first receiver 120a is coupled in four second receiver modules 130a, 130b, 130c and 130d
Each;N number of second receiver module, such as 130a, 130b, 130c and 130d, can coupled in parallel to the first receiver 120a.
Access protocol is multiplexed using time domain multiplex(time domain multiplexing division access
protocol), the first receiver 120a send data to its coupled in parallel four second receiver module 130a, 130b,
130c and 130d.The second receiver module of coupling is sent data to using the first receiver of time-domain multiplexed 120a;Then, often
The gap information of a second receiver module 130a, 130b, 130c and 130d retrieval its own is assigned to its number to handle
According to.
N number of second receiver mould it is in the block each, such as 130a, 130b, 130c and 130d, it may include M second is received
Device, such as 130a1,130a2,130a3,130a4,130a5 and 130a6, M is quantity, and M are exactly multiple meanings;M second connects
Receiving device can be arranged in series.Therefore, for the multiple first receiver 120 and second receiver 130, there is L first to connect
Receive device 120 and L × M × N number of second receiver 130.Second receiver 130, which can be configured to, supports full content cycle illumination
(FCCL), nominal data and γ tables correction (gamma table correction), FCCL is English full content cycle lighting
Abbreviation, Chinese mean full content cycle illumination.
As shown in fig. 7, low-voltage differential signal can be used in each first receiver in the first receiver 120(LVDS)
Form to second receiver 130 transmit data.LVDS can be transmitted under 307.2MHz signal rates, and works as and uses 8B/10B
During coding, actual data transfer rate may be about as 245.76M;8B/10B codings propose each eight bit word for transferring input downwards
It saves and is encoded into the cataloged procedure of ten code-groups;Each eight bit byte is arranged as according to position, one code group name is provided
Claim.
Fig. 3 and configuration shown in Fig. 4 have technical advantage, because it only needs less transformer and gigabit Ethernet
Port.Prior art example as shown in Figure 1A, each receiver 13 be required for a transformer and a gigabit with
Port is netted very much, a large amount of transformers and Gigabit Ethernet port can generate EMI and occupy valuable space.However, according to this reality
With new, only the first receiver 120 needs transformer and Gigabit Ethernet port to communicate with transmitter 110, in other words,
Only L the first receivers 120 need transformer and Gigabit Ethernet port rather than L ×(M×N)A receiver needs
Transformer and Gigabit Ethernet port.That is because as shown in figure 3, each first receiver 120(It is known as bridge in Fig. 3
Connect chip)Low-voltage differential signal can be used(LVDS)Form to second receiver 130(It is known as receiver chip in Fig. 3)It passes
Transmission of data rather than pass through Gigabit Ethernet port;Correspondingly, there is two kinds of acceptor unit and use LVDS lattice
Formula communicates between them can reduce the quantity of transformer and Gigabit Ethernet port.Another advantage according to the present utility model
Asic chip is can be replaced for conventional sending card, the first receiver card and second receiver card, occupies relatively small sky
Between;Therefore, the LED display panel of LED information display system according to the present utility model can be configured to structure closely.
As shown in figure 4, LED driver 140 is electric device, electricity or signal are adjusted to LED or LED goes here and there.Each
Two receivers such as second receiver 130a1, are coupled to each in O LED driver group, as 140a, 140b, 140c,
140d and 140e, O are quantity, and O are exactly multiple meanings.Each in O LED driver group, such as 140a, including P
LED driver, such as 140a1,140a2 and 140a3, P is quantity, and P are exactly multiple meanings.In other words, second receiver
First second receiver 130a1 of 130 first 130 a of second receiver module is coupled to 15 LED drivers(Five
A LED driver group × tri- LED driver);LED driver group 140a, 140b, 140c, 140d and 140e coupled in parallel are extremely
Second receiver, such as second receiver 130a1;LED driver 140a1,140a2 and 140a3 are arranged in series.
Fig. 5 is to show the first receiver 120 and second receiver 130 in LED display panel(It is not shown)In setting
Functional block diagram.As an example, LED display panel can have the resolution ratio of 1920 × 1080 pixels.According to the present utility model one
A aspect as shown in Figure 4 and Figure 5, there is nine the first receivers, as 120a, 120b, 120c, 120d, 120e, 120f, 120g,
120h and 120i;Four second receiver modules, such as 130a, 130b, 130c and 130d, coupled in parallel to the first receiver
120a;Each second receiver module, such as 130a, 130b, 130c and 130d, including six second receivers, as 130a1,
130a2,130a3,130a4,130a5 and 130a6.Since the first receiver 120 and second connects in the case of no transformer
It receives device 130 to may be provided at as chip part in display device, therefore the size of LED information display system 100 can be minimized, so as to
Produce greater compactness of LED display panel.
Transmitter 110 can be sending card, send box or have appointing in the personal computer of Gigabit Ethernet port
A kind of what form.Multiple transmitters 110 can be arranged on the outside of LED display panel.Alternatively, transmitter 110 can be lucky ratio
Special port input and LVDS ports and clock and data recovery(CDR)Output, can realize in FPGA or/and ASIC;In this feelings
Under condition, transmitter 110 can also be arranged in LED display panel.CDR is the abbreviation of English Clock Data Recovery, in
Text means clock and data recovery.FPGA is the abbreviation of English Field Programmable Gate Array, and Chinese is meant
" field programmable gate array ".
LED display panel can include multiple independent LED pixels and processor, and multiple independent LED pixels can be with structure
Into LED pixel array.Inconsistent between these components causes the variation of the color and brightness of such as whole display, thus needs
Want calibration process.
After calibration process, calibration data can be stored in flash memory so that the requirement according to controller, which is in, to be added
During the electric stage, calibration data can be used as the reference data of each LED driver 140, to make the color of LED display panel and bright
Degree is evenly.
Fig. 6 is to show the first receiver 120a, first second receiver mould the 6th second receiver 130a6 in the block
With the detailed schematic block diagram of a device in LED driver 140.Referring to Fig. 4, the first receiver 120a can by first,
Second, the 3rd, the 4th and the 5th second receiver 130a1,130a2,130a3,130a4 and 130a5 are coupled to
130a6.Fig. 6 is merely illustrated is coupled to the 6th second receiver 130a6 by the first receiver 120a.6th second connects
It receives device 130a6 and is coupled to five LED driver groups 140a, 140b, 140c, 140d and 140e.For purposes of illustration, only to
Six second receiver 130a6 are described, however, in second receiver 130a1,130a2,130a3,130a4 and 130a5
Each can have the function of the same or similar each other.6th second receiver 130a6 includes processor 130a6p, processor
130a6p may include register memory;Processor 130a6p and register memory may be coupled to first memory
130a6m1,130a6m2,130a6m3,130a6m4 and 130a6m5;First memory 130a6m1,130a6m2,130a6m3,
130a6m4 and 130a6m5 are arranged in parallel each other, and with static RAM(SRAM).SRAM is English
The abbreviation of Static Random Access Memories, Chinese mean static RAM.
With reference to Fig. 3, data distribute the pixel-map for needing the image sent for initial video processor 10, in LED
Display panel(It is not shown)Upper appearance is constant.With reference to Figure 1A, in the prior art, pixel-map is by transmission box 12 and video receiver
Card 13 performs.With reference to Fig. 3, pixel mapping function is placed in transmitter 110 by the utility model.
Fig. 9 is the functional block diagram for the configuration for showing another LED information display system 101.LED information display system 101 includes LED display panel
(It is not shown), transmitter 110, multiple first receivers 120, multiple second receivers 130 and multiple LED drivers 140.Transmission
Device 110 includes memory 111 and pixel-map consult table 113.
Fig. 9 shows the pixel-map algorithm of presently disclosed intertexture.Pixel is sent to transmitter by video processor 10
110.Within frame buffer time, a small amount of pixel data is saved in the position calculated in memory 111 with interleaving mode, described
Memory 111 is the double data speed synchronous dynamic RAM in transmitter 110(DDR SDRAM).So
The pixel data to interweave that stores in frame buffer is removed and is sent to the first receiver 120 afterwards;By expected biography
The pixel data that defeated position interweaves is sent to from the first receiver 120 in each second receiver 130a and/or 130b
Their respective position.When receiving the pixel data to interweave, second receiver 130a or 130b is by data relay forwarding to most
Place is specified eventually, such as final specified place is LED driver 140a or 140b.
Configuration in Fig. 9 has technical advantage in the following aspects compared with prior art.In the prior art, each
Video receiver card is responsible for pixel mapping function, and therefore, each video receiver card needs sizable external memory;Phase
Instead, as shown in figure 9, the memory 111 in transmitter 110 is responsible for pixel mapping function, therefore, second receiver specially now
130 need not be equivalent to the memory of memory 111.
Link between first receiver 120 and second receiver 130 is time domain subdivision time division multiple access protocol;Therefore, make
With time-domain multiplexed by data broadcasting to medium.Each second receiver 130 be configured to the gap information of retrieval its own with
Just handled.This mechanism can be used in shared bus or radio configuration.Connection can retime to keep wrapping with point-to-point
Include the fair speed of the transformerless electric wire link 150 of SerDes.Therefore, the mechanism for automatic addressing is necessary to make
The time slot of its own can be retrieved by obtaining each second receiver 130.
The pixel-map of intertexture refers to the pixel-map using the method to interweave.It, need not picture in LCD display system
Element mapping or the pixel-map to interweave, because the video data from video processor 10 is with from the suitable of the first row a line to the end
Sequential mode carries, to complete a frame;LCD is the abbreviation of English Liquid Crystal Display, and Chinese means liquid crystal
Display.However, on LED information display system 101, the video data from video processor 10 is not directly connected to final LED
Display panel;Instead, video data is needed through transmitter 110(Send box), the first receiver 120(Bridging chip), second
Receiver 130(Receiver card)It is allocated with LED driver 140;Therefore, in LED information display system 101, video data is from transmission
End is decomposed into multiple data sectionals;The multiple data sectional recovers to form complete image in receiving terminal;This process, which is referred to as, to be handed over
The pixel-map knitted;The pixel-map of intertexture can be mapped at the first receiver 120 by automatic address to carry out;First receiver
120 can transmit complete frame buffer so that it can be distributed via data channel.
With reference to Fig. 9, video data is sent to transmitter 110 from video processor 10 first(Send box).It is being previously described
Interleaving mode in, data resolve into be segmented and be stored in memory 111, the memory is usually DDR SDRAM,
DDR SDRAM are the contractings of English Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic random-access Memory
It writes, Chinese means double data speed synchronous dynamic RAM.Memory is stored in the pixel data of intertexture
Before in 111, for the pixel data each to interweave by pixel-map consult table 113, which is database
And with predefined sequential storage pixel data.If in the case of no pixel-map consult table 113, the pixel of intertexture
Data can be in a random basis stored in memory 111, so that the first receiver 120, second receiver 130 and one group
LED driver 140 can not can recognize that the data forwarded to it.For example, as the pixel_data_ in the pixel data to interweave
To_port_0 from video processor 10 be sent to transmitter 110 when, pixel data pixel_data_to_port_0 initially passes through
Pixel-map consult table 113 and it is given unique address;Then, there is the pixel data pixel_ of the unique address of attachment
Data_to_port_0 is stored in memory 111;Then, there is the pixel data pixel_data_ of the unique address of attachment
To_port_0 is now from transmitter 110(Send box)In memory 111 be sent to the multiple first receiver(Bridge core
Piece) 120;After each first receiver 120 receives data, each first receiver 120 passes data to specified
Second receiver 130;After the second receiver 130 specified receives data, the second receiver 130 specified forwards the data to
Multiple LED drivers 140 that the final place of specifying specifies.The side that data receiver and forwarding had all previously been described with the utility model
Formula occurs.
Figure 10 is the block diagram for the structure for illustrating configuration data bag 200.Configuration data bag 200 is segmented including comma 202, first
204th, the 206, the 3rd segmentation 208 of the second segmentation and the 4th segmentation 209, second segmentation 206 include payload.Data packet
There are one D-word for 200 tools(32)Form can be 40 after 8B/10B codings.Comma 202 be used for fill up valid frame it
Between gap.Multiple commas 202 can be inserted between frames.First segmentation the 204, second segmentation 206 and the 3rd segmentation 208 are to be passed
Data type.Frame is by the first segmentation 204(SOF)Encapsulation, and the 3rd 208 (EOF) of segmentation can be made of a D-word.Second
Segmentation 206 can have multiple D-word.
First segmentation 204, it may for example comprise on the information of automatic address, can be used for finding in relation to the final of data
Title;First segmentation 204 can be by 4 bytes(D-word)It forms, the first segmentation 204 includes start of frame delimiter 204a, field is believed
Breath collection 204b, target receiver chip information 204c and data pattern information 204d;Starting-frame delimiter 204a is K-code
(K27.7);Field information collection 204b is defined as chain ID, and chain ID is 0 since the first receiver 120, retimed
For journey with while sending adjacent second receiver 130 to, logic value of retiming adds 1(Or numerical value subtracts 1);Target receiver core
Piece information 204c has target receiver chip id;Data pattern information 204d includes defining payload specific item device for mark and lattice
The data type information of formula.First segmentation 204 include from the first receiver 120 to LED driver 140 it is final specify from letter
Breath.4th segmentation 209 includes vertical synchronizing signal data;130 each of second receiver can use the 4th point
The vertical synchronization action of section 209.
With reference to Figure 11 and Figure 12, another example of data packet 210 and 220 is described, the data packet is including configuring number
According to bag 210 and/or image data bag 220.Figure 11 is the block diagram for the structure for illustrating configuration data bag 210.Figure 12 is definition graph picture
The block diagram of the structure of data packet 220.PWM count evidence, configuration register data and Flash data can be received from each first
Device 120 is transferred to multiple second receivers 130.It is important that it is driven in a synchronous manner to specified second receiver or LED
Device transmits this data.Figure 11 and Figure 12 shows for data being transferred to from the first receiver 120 specify in a synchronous manner
The packet structure of two receivers 130.In a similar manner, data are transferred to LED driver 140 from second receiver 130.
Each configuration data bag 210 includes the segmentation of comma 212, first 214, second segmentation 216 and the 3rd segmentation 218;
Each image data bag 220 includes the segmentation of comma 222, first 224, second segmentation 226 and three segmentations 228.Configuration data bag 210
Configuration data and image data are included respectively with image data bag 220.Image data includes PWM and flash memory, LED drivings
The configuration of device and control data.Due to configuration data bag 210 with image data bag 220 with similar data structure, for letter
Just for the sake of, configuration data bag 210 and image data bag 220 are described together below.
The comma 212 of configuration data bag 210 and the comma 222 of image data bag 220 are special bit sequences, as data
The lead code of bag;It is similar with what it is for code-group for the symbol of ordered set, code-group is written as/Dx.y/ or/Kx.y/, such as scheme
Shown in 8 and Fig. 9.Although Figure 11 and Figure 12 describe 4xcomma, only it is for illustrative purposes.According to the utility model
The embodiment of specification can have, such as 5xcomma, 6xcomma, 7xcomma, 8xcomma and 10xcomma.
Particularly, the ordered set of K28.5 is in the comma 212 of configuration data bag 210 and the comma 222 of image data bag 220
In be used as first generation code character;K28.5 is pre-defined unique data pattern;It will not occur during processing data packets
The reception operation of K28.5, unless there are data errors;Therefore, K28.5 can be with specific ordered set(It is for example, idle or configuration
Starting point)It is used together.
Configuration data bag 210 first segmentation 214 include starting-frame delimiter 214a, field information collection 214b, 214c and
Data pattern information 214d;First segmentation 224 of image data bag 220 also includes starting-frame delimiter 224a, field information collection
224b, 224c and data pattern information 224d.Data packet on electric wire is called frame, is made of binary data.Configuration data
The starting-frame delimiter of the first segmentation 224 of the starting-frame delimiter 214a and image data bag 220 of first segmentation 214 of bag 210
224a indicates the starting point of bag frame.It will in detail be retouched with reference to Figure 11 and 12 couple of field information collection 214b, 214c, 224b and 224c
It states.Data pattern information 214d and 224d point out that data message is configuration data or image data.
Second segmentation 216 of configuration data bag 210 and the second segmentation 226 of image data bag 220 all include data message;
For example, configuration data bag 210 second segmentation 216 include configuration information, the configuration information include index and operation information and
Configuration data;For example, operation information includes read/write instruction;Index information is assigned to second receiver 130 still including data packet
LED driver 140;Configuration data includes detailed configuration data, and can be with member-retaining portion configuration data space in case in the future
It uses.Second segmentation of image data bag 226 includes image data, such as R-G-B(RGB)Data.
Configuration data bag 210 the 3rd segmentation 218 include frame end delimiter 218a, field information collection 218b, 218c and
Data pattern information 218d;3rd segmentation 228 of image data bag 220 also includes frame end delimiter 228a, field information collection
228b, 228c and data pattern information 228d.3rd segmentation 218 and 228 has similar knot with the first segmentation 214 and 224
Structure.Frame end delimiter 218a and 228a indicate the terminal of bag frame.
With reference to Figure 11 and Figure 13 A, field information collection 214b, 214c, 218b and 218c are described.The field letter of first segmentation
Configuration data bag in breath collection 214b and 214c and the configuration data bag in field information the collection 218b and 218c of the 3rd segmentation have
There are identical structure and numerical value.Configuration data bag in field information the collection 214b and 214c of first segmentation is only described below.The
Configuration data bag in field information the collection 214b and 214c of one segmentation includes the first field information 214b and the second field information
214c。
First receiver 120 can initially set the first field information 214b and of " K27.7_SCT " and " K29.7_SCT "
Two field information 214c.One embodiment according to the present utility model, for example, the first receiver 120 is by the first field information
214b is arranged to zero, the second field information 214c is arranged to 0,1,2,3,4 and 5, each numerical value corresponds respectively to second and connects
Receive device 130 one of those, six of which second receiver 130 is arranged in series, and first second receiver 130a receives first
Its value is simultaneously added 1 by the zero of field information 214b.Then, first second receiver 130a is received to next second second
Device 130b transmits the numerical value 1 and its value is added 1 again;Each second receiver 130 compare the first and second field information 214b and
Whether 214c matches.If the first and second field information 214b and 214c are matched, 130 received data packet of second receiver;
If the first and second field information 214b and 214c are unmatched each other, second receiver 130 does not receive the data packet.This
Data and control instruction that the warp of second receiver 130 correctly distributes are distributed in sample, the reception of second receiver 130.For example, this is assisted
View can be used for be serially connected up to 256(28)A second receiver;However, it is not limited to the above example for the quantity, example
Such as, if selection represents field information with 12, this agreement can be used for be serially connected up to 4096(212)A second
Receiver.The address of each second receiver and the initial automated programming of data are to be matched with the first receiver 120.
For example, referring now to Figure 11 and Figure 13 A, the first receiver is connected in T1, first second receiver 130a1
120a, first second receiver 130a1 identify that the first character segment value of first " K27.7_SCT " is 0, second field
Value or 0;Since first character segment value is matched with second field value, first second receiver 130a1 is received at first
The data included after K27.7_SCT, first character section is replaced by adding 1, and amended content is sent to next
Second second receiver 130a2.In T2, second second receiver 130a2 of first second receiver 130a1 is connected to
Check the first character segment value of K27.7_SCT, i.e., 1 and second field value and 1;Due to first character segment value and second
The matching of a field value, the data that second second receiver 130a2 reception includes after second K27.7_SCT, pass through by
Numerical value adds 1 to replace first character section, and amended content is sent to next 3rd second receiver 130a3.
In T3, the 3rd second receiver is connected to second second receiver 130a2 and checks the 3rd K27.7_SCT
First character segment value;First character segment value is 2, and second field value is also 2;Due to first character segment value and second word
Segment value matches, the data that the 3rd second receiver 130a3 reception includes after the 3rd K27.7_SCT, by by numerical value
Add 1 to replace first character section, and amended content is sent to next second receiver 130a4.In T4(It is not shown),
4th second receiver 130a4 is connected to first of the 4th K27.7_SCT of the 3rd second receiver 130a3 and inspection
Field value;First character segment value is 3, and second field value is also 3;Therefore, first character segment value and second field value
Matching;Then, the data that the reception of the 4th second receiver includes after the 4th K27.7_SCT, by by numerical value add 1 come
First character section is replaced, and amended content is sent to next second receiver i.e. the 5th second receiver.
In T5(It is not shown), the 5th second receiver be connected to the 4th second receiver and check the 5th K27.7_
The first character segment value of SCT;First character segment value is 4, and second field value is also 4;Due to first character segment value and second
A field value matching, the data that the 5th second receiver reception includes after the 5th K27.7_SCT, by the way that numerical value is added
1 to replace first character section, and amended content is sent to next second receiver i.e. the 6th second receiver.
T6, the 6th second receiver 130a6 are connected to the 5th second receiver 130a5 and check the of the 6th K27.7_SCT
One field value;First character segment value is 5, and second field value is also 5;Due to first character segment value and second field value
Matching, the 6th second receiver 130a6 receive data.Each second receiver 130a compares by first receiver 120a
The first character segment value and second field value of the data packet (214) of transmission;Each second receiver 130a can be configured to as
Fruit first character segment value matches then received data packet with second field value, does not otherwise receive data.Each second receiver
The allocated data and control command of right side second receiver 130a are distributed in 130a receptions.This agreement can be covered and is one another in series
Up to the 256 of connection(28)A second receiver 130a.
Another embodiment according to the present utility model, as shown in Figure 13 B, the quantity of the first field information 214b can be
Subtract 1 from the sum of second receiver 130a.It can be represented with Y-1, wherein Y refers to the sum of second receiver 130.Second
Field information 214c can be set to point out the address for the target second receiver that configuration data bag 210 specifies transmission.If for example,
Configuration data bag 210 is assigned to X second unit receiver, then the value of the second field information 214c may be configured as Y-X.
Particularly, for example, the first field information 214b can be arranged to numerical value 5 by one of them first receiver 120a, i.e.,
The sum 6 of second receiver 130a subtracts 1.On the second field information, the second unit receiver in the first module 130a
The sum of 130a1,130a2,130a3,130a4,130a5 and 130a6 are 6, thus Y is 6.If configuration data bag 210 is specified
To the 6th second unit receiver in the first module 130a6, then the second field information 214c may be configured as 0, Y (6)-X
(6).In another example, if configuration data bag 210 is assigned to second second receiver in the second module 130b
130b2, then the second field information 214c may be configured as 4, Y (6)-X (2).In other examples, if configuration data bag 210 refers to
It is fixed to the 5th second unit receiver 130c5 in the 3rd module 130c, then the second field information 214c may be configured as 1, Y
(6)-X(5)。
Field information the collection 214b and 214c of configuration data bag are configured to when passing in and out at least one second receiver 130a1
Changed by therefrom increasing or subtracting a predetermined value in order.It is described with reference to Fig. 4, Figure 13 A and Figure 13 B, the utility model
The 6th second receiver 130a6 data being transferred to from the first receiver 120a in the first module 130a;It is received from first
Device 120a is transferred to second second receiver 130b2 in the second module 130b;And/or it is transferred to from the first receiver 120a
The 5th second receiver 130c5 in 3rd module 130c.
First second receiver 130a1 for being coupled to the first receiver 120a receives configuration data bag 210.Configuration data
Bag 210 is assigned to the 6th second receiver 130a6 in the first module 130a;;As described above, the of second receiver 130a
One field information is 5, and the ordered pair of the first field information and the second field information is(5,0), as shown in Figure 13 B.First
Two receiver 130a1 compare the first field information 214b (5) and the second field information 214c (0);If the first field information
214b and the second field information 214c has identical numerical value, then first second receiver 130a1 receives and processes configuration data
Bag 210;Due to the first field information 214b(5)With the second field information 214c(0)It is unmatched each other, first;A second receives
Device 130a1 is determined not to its specified configuration data packet 210;Therefore, first second receiver 130a1 is not handled or performed
Configuration data bag 210 simultaneously passes it to next receiver, i.e. second second receiver 130a2.In configuration data bag 210
During disengaging, first second receiver 130a1 subtracts a predetermined value from the first field information 214b.For example, if this is predetermined
Value is 1, then the first field information 210 from 5 becomes 4;Therefore, the ordered pair of the first and second field information 214b and 214c is present
Become(4,0);After having subtracted, configuration data bag 210 is transferred to next second second by first second receiver 130a1
Receiver 130a2;Second second receiver 130a2 compares the first field information 214b (4) and the second field information 214c
(0);Therefore, the first field information is 4 now, and the second field information is 00, they are unmatched each other;Therefore, second second
Receiver 130a2 make the ordered pairs of the first and second field informations from(4,0)Become(3,0), and configuration data bag 210 is transferred
To next receiver.
As shown in Figure 13 B, when configuration data bag 210 reaches the 6th second receiver 130a6, the first field information
The ordered pair of 214b and the second field information 214c become(0,0);6th second receiver 130a1 compares the first field information
214b (0) and the second field information 214c (0), the two is with identical zero now;Therefore, the 6th second receiver
130a6 determines configuration data bag 210 being assigned to the 6th second receiver 130a6, and handles or perform any scheduled event.
This processing or execution may include from or to memory in the 6th second receiver 130a6(It is not shown)Middle read-write is matched somebody with somebody
Put data packet 210.In this way, the first receiver 120a can be to the 6th specified second receiver 130a6 transmission configuration data packet
210 and image data bag 220.The agreement can be used for be serially connected up to 256(28)A second receiver;It however, should
It is not limited to the above example for quantity.For example, if selection represents field information with 12, which can be used for the company of being one another in series
Up to 4096 connect(212)A second receiver.The address of each second receiver and the initial automated programming of data are to be connect with first
Receive device matching.
Configuration data bag 210 and/or image data bag 220 are included for LED driver 140 and flash controller
Multiple orders of definition.Order can be defined by host personal computer or transmission box;Order can be broadcasted to the first receiver
120 and it is transmitted to second receiver 130;Second receiver 130 can be generated based on the reference clock from the first receiver 120
The modular system clock of LED driver 140 and data receiver control signal;The modular system clock and data of LED driver 140
It is the clock and data recovery by each second receiver 130 to receive control signal(CDR)What module generated;Each second receives
Device 130 is required for the reference clock from the first receiver 120, with the accuracy of keep frequency.
Figure 13 B are also shown on how configuration data bag 210 from the first receiver 120a is transferred to the second module 130b
In second second receiver 130b2 another example.In Figure 13 B, the first field information and the second field information it is orderly
To being(5,4);According to the above-mentioned description process as described in the 6th second receiver 130a6, second in the second module 130b
Two receiver 130b2 compare the first field information 214b (4) and the second field information 214c (4);Due to the first field information
214b (4) and the second field information 214c (4) has identical numerical value, and second second receiver 130b2, which determines to specify to it, to be matched somebody with somebody
Data packet 210 is put, and necessary processing is performed to configuration data bag 210.Then, second second receiver 130b2 is by first
Field information subtracts one, and configuration data bag is transferred to next 3rd second receiver 130b3.On the second module 130b
In other second receivers 130b1,130b3,130b4,130b5 and 130b6, each of which determines the first word
Segment information 214b and the second field information 214c is mismatched;Therefore, other each second receivers in the second module 130b
Configuration data bag 214b is transferred to next second receiver by 130b1,130b3,130b4,130b5 and 130b6.
Figure 13 B show how configuration data bag 210 from the first receiver 120a is transferred to the 3rd second receiver again
Another example of the 5th second receiver 130c5 in module 130c.The ordered pair of first and second field informations be (5,
1);All second receiver 130c1,130c2,130c3,130c4,130c5 in 3rd second receiver module 130c and
130c6 subtracts the first field information is transferred to next second receiver by configuration data bag 210 together;Only the 5th second
Receiver 130c5 is handled and is performed configuration data bag 210.
Figure 14 is the principle block diagram for showing vertical synchronizing signal delay value calculating method.It is important that with synchronization
Mode distributes data and signal across multiple LED drivers.Vertical synchronizing signal can be used as the alignment mark between LED driver
Will.Stand-by period between LED driver may cause command synchronization problem;In this regard, " Vsync_delay " matches somebody with somebody
Sync numbers can be defined as by putting register, and can overcome stationary problem by adjusting the value of sync numbers.
First second receiver module 130a may include six second receiver 130a1,130a2 being arranged in series,
130a3,130a4,130a5 and 130a6.From each second receiver 130a1,130a2,130a3,130a4,130a5 and 130a6
Stand-by period to LED driver can generate stationary problem.To reduce this stand-by period problem, field information collection can be used
214b and 214c;Configuration data bag 210 may include length of delay, reflect the change of the first field information 214b;Therefore, Mei Ge
Two receiver 130a1,130a2,130a3,130a4,130a5 and 130a6 can determine to pass to LED driver 140 according to length of delay
Transmission & distribution put the delay period of at least one of data packet 210 and/or image data bag 220.
Particularly, configuration number is received with reference to Figure 14, first second receiver 130a1 for being coupled to the first receiver 120a
According to bag 210.As described above, the first field information 214b of configuration data bag 210 is 5, the second field information has sync numbers;Together
Step number can be pre-defined any number, and be different from general second field number 214c;For example, sync numbers can be
255;Therefore, when arbitrary second receiver 130a1,130a2,130a3,130a4,130a5 and 130a6 are received with sync numbers
During field information collection, the first field information 214b is identified as length of delay by them.
With reference to Figure 14, first second receiver 130a1 receives sync numbers(255);First second receiver 130a1 is read
The value of the first field information 214b is taken as length of delay;When configuration data bag 210 is transferred to next second receiver, first
A second receiver 130a1 subtracts a predetermined value from the first field information 214b;If predetermined value is 1, the first field information
The value of 214b becomes 4 from 5.
Second second receiver 130a2 reception has become 4 the first field information 214b, and is identified as postponing
Value.Similarly, the length of delay of next second receiver 130a3,130a4,130a5,130a6 are 3,2,1 and 0 respectively.
Since the 6th second receiver 130a6 has 0 length of delay, when the 6th second receiver 130a6 drives to LED
Device 140 transmits data and during signal, transmission time become other second receiver 130a1,130a2,130a3,130a4 and
The synchronization time of 130a5.Correspondingly, when first second receiver 130a1 transmits data or signal to LED driver 140,
It uses length of delay(5)The computing relay period so that data transmission period since first second receiver can be by
It is synchronous with synchronization time according to time delay;In a similar way, from each second receiver 130a1,130a2,130a3,130a4
It can be synchronous with the synchronization time of the 6th receiver 130a6 with the transmission time that 130a5 starts.
Figure 15 is the schematic diagram of the configuration data modulation and its synchronization that show the utility model.With reference to Figure 15, describe
Six unlike signals when the time is in the A periods;Each signal carries a length of delay respectively, is with the described sides of Figure 14
What formula calculated.Based on relative retardation, make each one section of time delay of signal delay.The B periods in Figure 15 describe delay
Six signals synchronous on synchronization time after period.
Figure 16, which is the utility model, utilizes the principle process schematic diagram of the method for LED information display system transmission packet, the wherein LED
System includes transmitter 110, at least one first receiver 120 and multiple second receiver modules.
The utility model also provides a kind of method using LED information display system transmission packet, comprises the following steps:Step 310
It is at least one sent from transmitter 110 at least one first receiver 120 in configuration data bag and image data bag
Kind, wherein each in configuration data bag and image data bag includes field information collection;Step 320 is at least one described
First receiver receives at least one in configuration data bag and image data bag;Step 330 is at least one described
One receiver to the multiple second receiver mould it is in the block it is at least one transmission configuration data bag and image data bag in extremely
Few one kind;Whether step 340 is to determine out to a multiple second receiver mould second receiver specified configuration in the block
At least one in data packet and image data bag;Step 350 is the second receiver processing configuration data bag and figure
As one kind in data packet;Step 360 be the field information collection when passing in and out at least one second receiver by by
Order therefrom increases or subtracts a predetermined value to change field information collection.Configuration data bag includes configuration data, and image data
Include image data.
It is to be understood that the exemplary embodiment of the utility model description is presently preferred embodiment, thus should only retouch
It states in meaning to consider, rather than the purpose for limitation.The description of features or aspect in each embodiment should usual quilt
Think the other similar characteristics or aspect that can be used in other embodiments.
Embodiment described above only expresses the preferred embodiment of the utility model, and description is more specific and detailed,
But it should not be interpreted as limiting the scope of the present invention;It should be pointed out that for the common of this field
For technical staff, without departing from the concept of the premise utility, various modifications and improvements can be made, these all belong to
In the scope of protection of the utility model;Therefore, all equivalents done with the utility model claims scope and modification,
The covering scope of the utility model claims should be belonged to.
Claims (11)
1. a kind of LED information display system, it is characterised in that:
Including the LED display panel with LED pixel array;
Transmitter with memory and pixel-map consult table, wherein the pixel-map consult table is from data sources data
Bag, and to the allocation of packets field information collection, the field information collection is included for the LED pictures in LED pixel array
The unique address of element;
It is coupled to multiple first receivers of the transmitter;
Multiple second receiver modules, each second receiver module include multiple second receivers, wherein each described
Second receiver module couples are at least one first receiver and receive from it data packet;And
Multiple LED driver groups, each LED driver group include driving multiple LED drivings of the LED pixel array
Device, each LED driver group be coupled to the multiple second receiver one of those, and will be connect from second receiver
The data packet received is transmitted to the LED display panel with LED pixel array.
2. LED information display system according to claim 1, it is characterised in that:
The memory is double data speed synchronous dynamic RAM(DDR SDRAM).
3. LED information display system according to claim 1, it is characterised in that:
Each second receiver reads the field information collection in the data packet, and determines whether to read the data packet
Second receiver specify the data packet.
4. LED information display system according to claim 1, it is characterised in that:
The field information collection be configured to when the field information collection passes in and out each second receiver by order from
Middle increase subtracts a predetermined value to change.
5. LED information display system according to claim 1, it is characterised in that:
Multiple second receivers are arranged in series in multiple second receiver moulds second receiver in the block
In module;
The field information collection further comprises the first field information and the second field information, and first field information includes the
One field value, second field information include second field value;
The first character segment value of first field information can subtract 1 from the sum for the second receiver being arranged in series;
Second field value of second field information is the serial number for the second receiver specified.
6. LED information display system according to claim 5, it is characterised in that:
Each second receiver will first field information and second field information, and based on described
Whether the first field information and second field information match to determine whether which specify the field information collection.
7. LED information display system according to claim 1, it is characterised in that:
The second receiver is arranged in series in one in the block second receiver module of the multiple second receiver mould
It is interior;The field information collection further comprises the first field information and the second field information, and first field information includes the
One field value, second field information include second field value, and each second receiver will more described the
One field value and second field value, if first character segment value is differed with second field value, at first
Incrementally add 1 on field value, and field information collection is transmitted to next adjacent second receiver and wherein described second word
Second field value of segment information is the serial number for the second receiver specified.
8. LED information display system according to claim 1, it is characterised in that:
At least one first receiver is via low-voltage differential signal(LVDS)Connection is received at least one described second
Device communicates.
9. LED information display system according to claim 1, it is characterised in that:
At least one first receiver is via low bandwidth phaselocked loop(PLL)To at least one second receiver transmission source
Clock.
10. LED information display system according to claim 1, it is characterised in that:
The data packet includes the first segmentation, the second segmentation and the 3rd segmentation;First segmentation includes field information collection;It is described
Second segmentation includes data message;3rd segmentation includes field information collection;First segmentation, the second segmentation and the 3rd point
Duan Shunxu is set.
11. LED information display system according to claim 10, it is characterised in that:
First segmentation further comprises starting-frame delimiter and data pattern information;3rd segmentation further comprises postamble
Delimiter and data pattern information.
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