Abstract:
An input signal correction device includes an input circuit, extension circuit, degenerate circuit, separation circuit, recovery circuit and delay adjustment circuit that operate at an operating frequency f, demura circuit that operates at an operating frequency f/2, and adder circuit. The extension circuit extends the period of R and B input signals by a factor of 2 and outputs preprocessing signals, the degenerate circuit degenerates a G input signal, the demura circuit corrects preprocessing signals from the extension and degenerate circuits and outputs correction signals, the separation circuit reduces the period of the R and B correction signals to ½ and outputs differential signals, recovery circuit reduces the period of G correction signal to ½ and outputs the same differential signal over two periods, the delay adjustment circuit delays the input and output signals, and the adder circuit adds the differential signals to the delay signals and outputs output signals.
Abstract:
An unevenness correction system according to the present invention includes a panel drive circuit provided with a gamma correction circuit that performs gamma correction on an image signal input to an input interface, a gamma correction information acquisition circuit that acquires a gamma correction signal obtained through gamma correction as gamma correction information, an unevenness correction circuit that performs an unevenness correction on the gamma correction signal based on correction data, and an output interface that externally outputs the gamma correction information, and an unevenness correction apparatus provided with a pattern generator that outputs the image signal of a predetermined image to the input interface, and a control unit that generates correction data based on gamma correction information of each individual display panel input to and read by a gamma correction information reading unit from the output interface regarding the output image signal.
Abstract:
The present disclosure is directed at an Internet Exchange Grid (IEG) which, in one embodiment, provides a distributed Internet architecture.
Abstract:
Provided is a pattern position detection method that allows detecting positions of patterns used for alignment with high accuracy. According to the pattern position detection method of the present invention, patterns are displayed on a liquid crystal panel (2) and captured by a camera (3). A black image is displayed on the liquid crystal panel (2) and captured by the camera (3) using a shutter speed or an f-number used when capturing the patterns. Based on a difference between a captured image of the patterns and a captured image of the black image, positions of images of the patterns on an imaging surface of the camera (3) are detected.
Abstract:
Provided is a pattern position detection method that allows detecting positions of patterns used for alignment with high accuracy. According to the pattern position detection method of the present invention, patterns are displayed on a liquid crystal panel (2) and captured by a camera (3). A black image is displayed on the liquid crystal panel (2) and captured by the camera (3) using a shutter speed or an f-number used when capturing the patterns. Based on a difference between a captured image of the patterns and a captured image of the black image, positions of images of the patterns on an imaging surface of the camera (3) are detected.
Abstract:
A panel drive circuit having an input interface to which an image signal is input, a gamma correction circuit that corrects an image processing signal generated by an image processing circuit performing image processing on the image signal input to the input interface, such that a gamma correction signal thus generated has predetermined gamma characteristics, an unevenness correction circuit that corrects the gamma correction signal generated through the correction by the gamma correction circuit, based on correction data for reducing unevenness of a display panel, and an D/A convertor that has a variable output voltage range, and performs D/A conversion on an unevenness correction signal generated through the correction by the unevenness correction circuit and outputs the signal thus generated to the display panel, and the unevenness correction circuit changes the correction method according to the output voltage range of the D/A convertor.
Abstract:
An input signal correction device for reducing power consumption is compatible with a variety of display panels, and includes an input circuit, extension/degeneration circuit, separation/recovery circuit and delay adjustment circuit operating at frequency f, demura circuit operating at frequency f/2, and adder circuit. The extension/degeneration circuit outputs a preprocessing signal increasing the input signal cycle length by 2 or outputs by degenerating the input signal to ½, based on a control signal, the demura circuit outputs a correction signal correcting the preprocessing signal from the extension/degeneration circuit, the separation/recovery circuit outputs a differential signal reducing the correction signal cycle length to ½ or reduces cycle length to ½ and outputs the same differential signal over two cycles, based on a control signal, the delay adjustment circuit outputs a delay signal delaying the input signal, and the adder circuit outputs a signal adding the differential signal to the delay signal.
Abstract:
An input signal correction device for reducing power consumption is compatible with a variety of display panels, and includes an input circuit, extension/degeneration circuit, separation/recovery circuit and delay adjustment circuit operating at frequency f, demura circuit operating at frequency f/2, and adder circuit. The extension/degeneration circuit outputs a preprocessing signal increasing the input signal cycle length by 2 or outputs by degenerating the input signal to ½, based on a control signal, the demura circuit outputs a correction signal correcting the preprocessing signal from the extension/degeneration circuit, the separation/recovery circuit outputs a differential signal reducing the correction signal cycle length to ½ or reduces cycle length to ½ and outputs the same differential signal over two cycles, based on a control signal, the delay adjustment circuit outputs a delay signal delaying the input signal, and the adder circuit outputs a signal adding the differential signal to the delay signal.
Abstract:
An unevenness correction data generation method provided for generating unevenness correction data for effectively improving the yield of a display panel. The method includes: a step of capturing an image of a display panel where a predetermined pattern is displayed; a step of generating iteration data for correcting unevenness of the captured image; a step of storing the iteration data in a storage means; a step of capturing an image of the display panel where a pattern in the storage means is displayed; a step of generating iteration data for correcting unevenness of the captured image; a step of storing iteration data in the storage means; a step of judging whether or not an ending condition for ending repetition of the steps is satisfied; and a step of generating the unevenness correction data based on the iteration data stored in the storage means the ending condition is satisfied.
Abstract:
Provided is a correction data generation method that can generate highly accurate correction data while suppressing the influence of photon shot noise. According to the correction data generation method of the present invention, test patterns are displayed on a liquid crystal panel (2) in units of specific gradation values, the displayed test patterns are captured by a camera (3) a plurality of times for each specific gradation value, and a summed image is generated for each specific gradation value by summing a plurality of captured images of the test patterns. Based on the summed image for each specific gradation value, correction data is generated for reducing unevenness in display of the liquid crystal panel (2) through correction of a signal input to the liquid crystal panel (2).