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Method and apparatus for driving plasma display panel

US7528804B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 2004
Grant dateMay 5, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 18, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2330/04
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus of driving a plasma display panel for preventing a damage of a driving integrated circuit caused by an abnormal discharge generated from a non-display area is disclosed. In the apparatus, a plurality of drivers drives driving electrodes of an active area and dummy electrodes of a non-display area. A current limiter is positioned between any at least one of the dummy electrodes and the drivers to limit currents flowing in the dummy electrodes.

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