US 7,602,365 B2
Display device
Kenta Endo, Mobara (Japan); Yoshihiro Imajo, Mobara (Japan); Yoshihisa Ooishi, Yokohama (Japan); Ikuko Mori, Chiba (Japan); and Shisei Katou, Mobara (Japan)
Assigned to Hitachi Displays, Ltd., Chiba (Japan)
Filed on Jul. 28, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/190,888.
Claims priority of application No. 2004-223121 (JP), filed on Jul. 30, 2004.
Prior Publication US 2006/0022933 A1, Feb. 02, 2006
Int. Cl. G09G 3/36 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 345—98  [345/99; 345/100; 345/55] 9 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A display device which, in response to a video signal, periodically displays a portion of an image that is black, and after the display of the portion of an image that is black, displays a portion of an image that differs from black, wherein:
a duration of displaying the portion of an image that differs from black includes at least a first period and a succeeding period;
a duration of the first period is shorter than a duration of the succeeding period; and
a polarity of the first period differs from a polarity of the succeeding period.