Patent ID: 7755652
Filing Date: 2010-07-13
Classification: G02F,G09G

Abstract:
1. A display device comprising: a display panel comprising a plurality of a sub-pixel repeating group; said sup-pixel repeating group comprising sixteen sub-pixels; each sub-pixel having one of at least four primary colors, wherein one of the primary colors is a non-saturated, neutral color; a source image data receiving unit configured to receive source image data indicating an input image, for rendering on said display panel; and a sub-pixel rendering unit configured to compute a luminance value for each sub-pixel of said display panel using the source image data, wherein said sub-pixel repeating group comprises eight sub-pixels disposed in two rows, and said sub-pixels in said four primary colors are arranged as 1SP 2SP 1SP 2SP 3SP NSP 3SP NSP 3SP NSP 3SP NSP 2SP 2SP 1SP 2SP wherein 1SP, 2SP and 3SP represent sub-pixels in first, second and third primary colors, respectively, and NSP represents a sub-pixel in said non-saturated primary color.