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Stereoscopic image display and method for driving the same

US8487863B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 2010
Grant dateJul 16, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 5, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2320/064
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A stereoscopic image display and a method for driving the same are disclosed. The stereoscopic image display includes a display panel that displays a two-dimensional (2D) image data in a 2D mode and display a three-dimensional (3D) image data in a 3D mode, a backlight unit providing light to the display panel, a backlight controller that reduces a duty ratio of the backlight unit in a 3D mode lower than a duty ratio set in the 2D mode, and increases a forward current supplied to light sources of the backlight unit in the 3D mode greater than a forward current set in the 2D mode, and a light source driver driving the light sources of the backlight unit.

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