Backlight drive circuit

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9865199
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14203828

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A backlight drive circuit supplies drive current to a plurality of backlights, each of the backlights is extinguished before a signal voltage is written to a liquid crystal pixel group of a line corresponding to the backlight, each drive current in the lit period of each of the backlights is a first current when the adjustment value is a first adjustment value and a second current whose current value is higher than the first current when the adjustment value is a second adjustment value that is lower than the first adjustment value, and the lighting duty ratio to obtain a given luminance using the second current is smaller than the lighting duty ratio to obtain the luminance using the first current.

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FUNAI ELECTRIC CO LTDJAPAN OSAKA CITY DADONG DAITO-SHI OSAKA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ishibashi, Kazuhiro Daito, JP 10 44
Kita, Tatsuya Daito, JP 57 479

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