Patent ID: 7920154

Claim:
A display device comprising: a display panel comprising a plurality of subpixel repeating groups; each subpixel repeating group comprising eight subpixels of three primary colors and a different fourth color arranged in first and second adjacent rows and forming four adjacent columns of subpixels; each of said first and second rows comprising a subpixel in each of said three primary colors and said fourth color; subpixels in first and second primary colors being respectively disposed in two nonadjacent columns to form stripes; subpixels in said third primary color and in said fourth color being both disposed in each of another two nonadjacent columns and in opposing rows of the another two nonadjacent columns; an input image data unit configured to receive input image data; and a subpixel rendering unit configured to subpixel render said input image data for rendering on said display panel; said subpixel rendering unit performing area resampling of said input image data to produce luminance values for each of the subpixels of the display panel.