Patent ID: 9601070
Date: 2017-03-21
CPC Classifications: G09G

Claim:
1. A method for performing detection on a display panel by using a detection circuit, which comprises an array substrate, said array substrate comprising: data lines, scan lines, a plurality of pixel units defined by the data lines and the scan lines, the plural pixel units forming a plurality of rows of pixel units, a scan line corresponding to the pixel units comprising a primary scan line and a secondary scan line; each pixel unit comprises a pixel main portion and a pixel sub portion, the pixel main portion has a first thin film transistor, the pixel sub portion has a second thin film transistor and a third thin film transistor, the primary scan line is used to input a first scan signal into control terminals of the first thin film transistor and the second thin film transistor, the first scan signal is used to control input of data signals to input terminals of the first thin film transistor and the second thin film transistor, an output terminal of the first thin film transistor is connected to a main liquid crystal capacitor of the pixel main portion, an output terminal of the second thin film transistor is connected to a sub liquid crystal capacitor of the pixel sub portion; and the secondary scan line is used to input a second scan signal into the control terminal of the third thin film transistor when the first thin film transistor is disconnected from the second thin film transistor, the second scan signal is used to redistribute charges of the sub liquid crystal capacitor and a share capacitor, the input terminal of the third thin film transistor is connected to the sub liquid crystal capacitor of the pixel sub portion, the output terminal of the third thin film transistor is connected to the share capacitor; the detection circuit comprising two detection lines respectively providing scan signals for each row of the pixel units; the two detection lines comprise a first detection line and a second detection line, characterized in that said method comprises: dividing the plural rows of pixel units into n sets of detection regions, each set of the detection regions comprising h rows of pixel units, the primary scan line of each row of the pixel units in a (2s+1)th set of the detection regions being connected to the first detection line, the primary scan line of each row of the pixel units in a (2s+2)th set of the detection regions being connected to the second detection line, the secondary scan line of each row of the pixel units in a (t)th set of the detection regions being connected to the primary scan line of any row of the pixel units in a (t+1)th set of the detection regions, where n is a positive integer greater than or equal to 2, h=2k, and s is an integer greater than or equal to 0, and k and t are an integer greater than or equal to 1; inputting a high voltage level to the first detection line and inputting a low voltage level to the second detection line such that the first thin film transistor and the second thin film transistor of each row of the pixel units in the (2s+1)th set of the detection regions are turned on and the third thin film transistor of each row of the pixel units in the (2s+1)th set of the detection regions is turned off; inputting a first data signal to each row of the pixel units in the (2s+1)th set of the detection regions by using the data lines so as to charge the pixel sub portion of each row of the pixel units in the (2s+1)th set of the detection regions; after the step of inputting the first data signal to each row of the pixel units in the (2s+1)th set of the detection regions by using the data lines, said method further comprising: inputting the low voltage level to the first detection line and inputting the high voltage level to the second detection line such that the first thin film transistor and the second thin film transistor of each row of the pixel units in the (2s+1)th set of the detection regions are turned off and the third thin film transistor of each row of the pixel units in the (2s+1)th set of the detection regions is turned on; inputting a second data signal to each row of the pixel units in the (2s+2)th set of the detection regions by using the data lines so as to check whether or not the brightness of the pixel sub portion of each row of the pixel units in the (2s+1)th set of the detection regions is abnormal and produce a detection result; inputting the high voltage level to the second detection line and inputting the low voltage level to the first detection line such that the first thin film transistor and the second thin film transistor of each row of the pixel units in the (2s+2)th set of the detection regions are turned on and the third thin film transistor of each row of the pixel units in the (2s+2)th set of the detection regions is turned off; inputting the first data signal to each row of the pixel units in the (2s+2)th set of the detection regions by using the data lines so as to charge the pixel sub portion of each row of the pixel units in the (2s+2)th set of the detection regions; after the step of inputting the first data signal to each row of the pixel units in the (2s+2)th set of the detection regions by using the data lines, said method further comprising: inputting the low voltage level to the second detection line and inputting the high voltage level to the first detection line such that the first thin film transistor and the second thin film transistor of each row of the pixel units in the (2s+2)th set of the detection regions are turned off and the third thin film transistor of each row of the pixel units in the (2s+2)th set of the detection regions is turned on; inputting the second data signal to each row of the pixel units in the (2s+1)th set of the detection regions by using the data lines so as to check whether or not the brightness of the pixel sub portion of each row of the pixel units in the (2s+2)th set of the detection regions is abnormal and produce a detection result; wherein the voltage of the first data signal is larger than that of the second data signal.