Patent ID: 9711076
Date: 2017-07-18
CPC Classifications: G09G

Claim:
1. A display device comprising: a display panel including first and second panel blocks, the display panel being divided into first, second, and third areas with the second area disposed between the first and third areas; a switching element that selectively connects a first data line formed in the first panel block and a second data line formed in the second panel block; a gate driver that feeds a gate pulse to gate lines formed in the first and second panel blocks; a first data driver that feeds a data voltage to the first data line; a second data driver that feeds a data voltage to the second data line; and a dimming-proof part that controls an operation timing of the switching element, wherein the switching element is turned off when the gate pulse is provided to the gate lines disposed in the first and third areas in a double-bank driving period, and wherein the switching element is turned on when the gate pulse is provided to the gate lines disposed in the second area including pixels formed along the switching element in a line sequential driving period.