Patent ID: 8599120

Claim:
A liquid crystal display device, comprising: a liquid crystal display panel having a plurality of pixels on which an image is displayed; a graphic processor transmitting image data, including pixel data, that corresponds only to the three primary colors red, green, and blue for each pixel; and a timing controller, separate from the graphic processor, including a receiver, which receives the transmitted image data from the graphic processor in series for displaying the image on the liquid crystal display panel, a serial/parallel converter sorting the image data received at the receiver in the order that the liquid crystal display panel displays the image, a memory storing correction factors that correspond to characteristics of liquid crystal display panels, a group of the correction factors corresponding to characteristics of the liquid crystal display panel of the liquid crystal display device, a generator generating complementary color image data based on information of the sorted image data and said group of correction factors, the complementary color image data being image data of complementary color corresponding to the image indicated by the sorted image data, a selector for selecting part of the complementary color image data based upon the characteristics of the liquid crystal display panel of the liquid crystal display device, and transmitting the selected part of the complementary color image data, and a transmitter receiving the selected part of the complementary color image data from the selector, and transmitting the sorted image data and the selected part of the complementary color image data.