Patent ID: 8730279
Filing Date: 2014-05-20
Classification: G09G

Abstract:
1. A display device, comprising: a light source for emitting light of a plurality of colors; an element provided on each pixel, for switching transmission and non-transmission of the light from the light source; and a control unit for driving the light source and the element to represent a gray level based on presence and absence of a light transmission period in each of a plurality of sub-frame periods constituting one frame period for displaying one image, wherein: the plurality of sub-frame periods are divided into: among the sub-frame periods that belong to the first group, sub-frame periods having the light transmission period increase in number from a middle of the one frame period toward a start point and an end point of the one frame period in accordance with an increase of the gray level; and the each of the plurality of sub-frame periods comprises a plurality of light transmission periods in which the light of the plurality of colors transmits, respectively.