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Backlight unit and control method thereof, and liquid crystal display device

US11259384B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 2020
Grant dateFeb 22, 2022
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Expiry dateMay 27, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2320/0233
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a backlight unit and a control method thereof, and a liquid crystal display device. The control method includes steps as follows: obtaining backlight data corresponding to each partition, wherein the backlight data comprises a plurality of bits of data; dividing the light-emitting unit of each partition into a plurality of subfields with different durations in a light-emitting process during a frame, wherein each subfield corresponds to one bit of data, and any two subfields comprise different numbers of secondary subfields; and outputting the plurality of subfields in a preset order.

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