EP0394903A3 - Dispositif d'affichage à cristaux liquides - Google Patents

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EP0394903A3
EP0394903A3 EP19900107631 EP90107631A EP0394903A3 EP 0394903 A3 EP0394903 A3 EP 0394903A3 EP 19900107631 EP19900107631 EP 19900107631 EP 90107631 A EP90107631 A EP 90107631A EP 0394903 A3 EP0394903 A3 EP 0394903A3
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EP0394903B1 (fr
EP0394903A2 (fr
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Osamu C/O Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Taniguchi
Akira C/O Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Tsuboyama
Yutaka C/O Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Inaba
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G3/00Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes
    • G09G3/20Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix no fixed position being assigned to or needed to be assigned to the individual characters or partial characters
    • G09G3/34Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix no fixed position being assigned to or needed to be assigned to the individual characters or partial characters by control of light from an independent source
    • G09G3/36Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix no fixed position being assigned to or needed to be assigned to the individual characters or partial characters by control of light from an independent source using liquid crystals
    • G09G3/3611Control of matrices with row and column drivers
    • G09G3/3674Details of drivers for scan electrodes
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G3/00Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes
    • G09G3/20Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix no fixed position being assigned to or needed to be assigned to the individual characters or partial characters
    • G09G3/34Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix no fixed position being assigned to or needed to be assigned to the individual characters or partial characters by control of light from an independent source
    • G09G3/36Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix no fixed position being assigned to or needed to be assigned to the individual characters or partial characters by control of light from an independent source using liquid crystals
    • G09G3/3611Control of matrices with row and column drivers
    • G09G3/3622Control of matrices with row and column drivers using a passive matrix
    • G09G3/3629Control of matrices with row and column drivers using a passive matrix using liquid crystals having memory effects, e.g. ferroelectric liquid crystals
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G2310/00Command of the display device
    • G09G2310/02Addressing, scanning or driving the display screen or processing steps related thereto
    • G09G2310/0202Addressing of scan or signal lines
    • G09G2310/0205Simultaneous scanning of several lines in flat panels
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G2310/00Command of the display device
    • G09G2310/04Partial updating of the display screen
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G2310/00Command of the display device
    • G09G2310/06Details of flat display driving waveforms
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G2310/00Command of the display device
    • G09G2310/06Details of flat display driving waveforms
    • G09G2310/061Details of flat display driving waveforms for resetting or blanking
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G2320/00Control of display operating conditions
    • G09G2320/02Improving the quality of display appearance
    • G09G2320/0247Flicker reduction other than flicker reduction circuits used for single beam cathode-ray tubes

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  • Liquid Crystal Display Device Control (AREA)
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EP90107631A 1989-04-24 1990-04-23 Dispositif d'affichage à cristaux liquides Expired - Lifetime EP0394903B1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP1101733A JP2652886B2 (ja) 1989-04-24 1989-04-24 液晶装置の駆動方法
JP101733/89 1989-04-24

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EP0394903A2 EP0394903A2 (fr) 1990-10-31
EP0394903A3 true EP0394903A3 (fr) 1991-09-18
EP0394903B1 EP0394903B1 (fr) 1995-07-19

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EP90107631A Expired - Lifetime EP0394903B1 (fr) 1989-04-24 1990-04-23 Dispositif d'affichage à cristaux liquides

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EP (1) EP0394903B1 (fr)
JP (1) JP2652886B2 (fr)
AT (1) ATE125380T1 (fr)
DE (1) DE69020942T2 (fr)
ES (1) ES2074493T3 (fr)

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US6271817B1 (en) 1991-03-20 2001-08-07 Seiko Epson Corporation Method of driving liquid crystal display device that reduces afterimages
JP3227197B2 (ja) * 1991-06-18 2001-11-12 キヤノン株式会社 表示装置
GB2271011A (en) * 1992-09-23 1994-03-30 Central Research Lab Ltd Greyscale addressing of ferroelectric liquid crystal displays.
KR0147590B1 (ko) * 1994-06-03 1998-12-01 윤종용 매트릭스형 액정표시소자 구동 장치 및 방법
EP0701241B1 (fr) * 1994-09-12 2001-11-21 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Méthode d'entraínement pour dispositif à cristaux liquides ferroélectriques
JP3286503B2 (ja) * 1994-09-28 2002-05-27 キヤノン株式会社 液晶素子の駆動法、及び該駆動法が用いられる液晶装置
US6018330A (en) * 1995-04-28 2000-01-25 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Liquid crystal display apparatus
US6061044A (en) * 1995-05-30 2000-05-09 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Liquid-crystal display apparatus
US5734365A (en) * 1996-01-25 1998-03-31 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Liquid crystal display apparatus
US5903251A (en) * 1996-01-29 1999-05-11 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Liquid crystal apparatus that changes a voltage level of a correction pulse based on a detected temperature
EP0946937A2 (fr) * 1997-10-20 1999-10-06 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Dispositif d'affichage
DE102011007493B4 (de) * 2011-04-15 2015-07-02 BMG Gesellschaft für moderne Informationssysteme mbH Flüssigkristallanzeige und Verfahren zu deren Ansteuerung

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FR2569294A1 (fr) * 1984-08-18 1986-02-21 Canon Kk Panneau d'affichage et son procede de commande
US4765720A (en) * 1986-07-22 1988-08-23 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Method and apparatus for driving ferroelectric liquid crystal, optical modulation device to achieve gradation
EP0306822A2 (fr) * 1987-08-31 1989-03-15 Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha Dispositif d'affichage pour cristaux liquides ferroélectriques

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JP2531683B2 (ja) * 1987-06-08 1996-09-04 キヤノン株式会社 液晶装置

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2569294A1 (fr) * 1984-08-18 1986-02-21 Canon Kk Panneau d'affichage et son procede de commande
US4765720A (en) * 1986-07-22 1988-08-23 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Method and apparatus for driving ferroelectric liquid crystal, optical modulation device to achieve gradation
EP0306822A2 (fr) * 1987-08-31 1989-03-15 Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha Dispositif d'affichage pour cristaux liquides ferroélectriques

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ES2074493T3 (es) 1995-09-16
DE69020942D1 (de) 1995-08-24
JPH02281233A (ja) 1990-11-16
EP0394903B1 (fr) 1995-07-19
EP0394903A2 (fr) 1990-10-31
JP2652886B2 (ja) 1997-09-10
ATE125380T1 (de) 1995-08-15
DE69020942T2 (de) 1995-11-23

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