# US 2014/0198019 A1 · Display apparatus and display panel thereof > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 2014/0198019 A1 - Document ID: US20140198019A1 - Status: Published application - Kind: A1 - Application number: 13/787,825 - Filed: 2013-03-07 - Published: 2014-07-17 - Earliest claimed: 2013-01-17 - Assignees: Chunghwa Picture Tubes, Ltd. - Applicants: Chunghwa Picture Tubes, Ltd. - Inventors: Yi-Ching Wei; Yuan-Yi Liao; Sheh-Cha Cho - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20140198019A1 ## CPC - G09G 3/3614: {Control of polarity reversal in general} - G09G 2300/0426: Layout of electrodes and connections - G09G 2320/0204: Compensation of DC component across the pixels in flat panels - G09G: ARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION (arrangements for transferring data between digital computers and displays G06F3/14; static indicating arrangements comprising an association of a number of separate sources or light control cells G09F9/00; static indicating arrangements comprising integral associations of a number of light sources H01J, H01K, H10H, H05B33/12; scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission, details thereof H04N1/00) ## Abstract A display apparatus and display panel thereof are provided. The display panel includes pixels, first lines, second lines, and data lines. The pixels are located at a display area of the display panel. The first lines are located on a first side of the display area and receive first data signals. The second lines are located on a second side of the display area and receive second data signals. The second side is opposite to the first side. The data lines are electrically connected to the corresponding pixels, respectively. Each of the (4i+1)th and (4i+2)th data lines is electrically connected to one of the (2i+1)th and (2i+2)th first lines exclusively, and each of the (4i+3)th and (4i+4)th data lines is electrically connected to one of the (2i+1)th and (2i+2)th second lines exclusively, wherein i is an integer greater than or equal to 0. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A display panel comprising: a substrate; a plurality of pixels disposed on the substrate and located at a display area of the display panel; a plurality of first lines disposed on the substrate and located on a first side of the display area, the first lines receiving a plurality of first data signals; a plurality of second lines disposed on the substrate and located on a second side of the display area, the second lines receiving a plurality of second data signals, wherein the second side of the display area is opposite to the first side of the display area; and a plurality of data lines electrically connected to corresponding pixels of the pixels, wherein each of a (4i+1)th data line and a (4i+2)th data line of the data lines is electrically connected to one of a (2i+1)th first line and a (2i+2)th first line of the first lines exclusively, so as to transmit corresponding first data signals of the first data signals to the corresponding pixels, each of a (4i+3)th data line and a (4i+4)th data line of the data lines is electrically connected to one of a (2i+1)th second line and a (2i+2)th second line of the second lines exclusively, so as to transmit corresponding second data signals of the second data signals to the corresponding pixels, and i is an integer greater than or equal to 0. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The display panel as recited in claim 1, wherein the first data signals respectively received by each of the first lines and the adjacent first lines have different polarities, and the second data signals respectively received by each of the second lines and the adjacent second lines have different polarities. ### Claim 3 (depends on 2) The display panel as recited in claim 2, wherein the polarity of the first data signal received by the (4i+1)th data line is the same as the polarity of the second data signal received by the (4i+3)th data line. ### Claim 4 (depends on 1) The display panel as recited in claim 1, wherein each of the first data signals alternately corresponds to two of red display data, green display data, and blue display data, and each of the second data signals alternately corresponds to two of the red display data, the green display data, and the blue display data. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The display panel as recited in claim 1, wherein the pixels comprise a plurality of red pixels, a plurality of green pixels, and a plurality of blue pixels, the red pixels are not adjacent to one another, the green pixels are not adjacent to one another, and the blue pixels are not adjacent to one another. ### Claim 6 (depends on 5) The display panel as recited in claim 5, wherein each of the red pixels adjoins corresponding green pixels of the green pixels and corresponding blue pixels of the blue pixels, each of the green pixels adjoins corresponding red pixels of the red pixels and corresponding blue pixels of the blue pixels, and each of the blue pixels adjoins corresponding red pixels of the red pixels and corresponding green pixels of the green pixels. ### Claim 7 (depends on 1) The display panel as recited in claim 1, further comprising: a plurality of scan lines disposed on the substrate and electrically connected to corresponding pixels of the pixels, the scan lines receiving a plurality of scan signals, so as to transmit corresponding scan signals of the scan signals to the corresponding pixels. ### Claim 8 (depends on 1) The display panel as recited in claim 1, further comprising: a data driver disposed on the substrate and located on a third side of the display area, the data driver being electrically connected to the first lines and the second lines to provide the first data signals and the second data signals, wherein the third side of the display area is different from the first side and the second side of the display area. ### Claim 9 (depends on 8) The display panel as recited in claim 8, wherein the data driver comprises a plurality of first data channels, a plurality of second data channels, a plurality of third data channels, and a plurality of fourth data channels, the first data channels and the second data channels provide the first data signals, polarities of the first data signals provided by the first data channels are different from polarities of the first data signals provided by the second data channels, the first data channels and the second data channels are alternately arranged along an extension direction of the data lines, the third data channels and the fourth data channels provide the second data signals, polarities of the second data signals provided by the third data channels are different from polarities of the second data signals provided by the fourth data channels, and the third data channels and the fourth data channels are alternately arranged along the extension direction of the data lines. ### Claim 10 A display apparatus comprising: a display panel comprising: a substrate; a plurality of pixels disposed on the substrate and located at a display area of the display panel; a plurality of first lines disposed on the substrate and located on a first side of the display area, the first lines receiving a plurality of first data signals; a plurality of second lines disposed on the substrate and located on a second side of the display area, the second lines receiving a plurality of second data signals, wherein the second side of the display area is opposite to the first side of the display area; a plurality of data lines electrically connected to corresponding pixels of the pixels, wherein each of a (4i+1)th data line and a (4i+2)th data line of the data lines is electrically connected to one of a (2i+1)th first line and a (2i+2)th first line of the first lines exclusively, so as to transmit corresponding first data signals of the first data signals to the corresponding pixels, each of a (4i+3)th data line and a (4i+4)th data line of) the data lines is electrically connected to one of a (2i+1)th second line and a (2i+2)th second line of the second lines exclusively, so as to transmit corresponding second data signals of the second data signals to the corresponding pixels, and i is an integer greater than or equal to 0; and a data driver disposed on the substrate and located on a third side of the display area, the data driver being electrically connected to the first lines and the second lines to provide the first data signals and the second data signals, wherein the third side of the display area is different from the first side and the second side of the display area; and a timing controller electrically connected to the data driver to control the data driver to provide the first data signals and the second data signals. ### Claim 11 (depends on 10) The display apparatus as recited in claim 10, wherein the first data signals respectively received by each of the first lines and the adjacent first lines have different polarities, and the second data signals respectively received by each of the second lines and the adjacent second lines have different polarities. ### Claim 12 (depends on 11) The display apparatus as recited in claim 11, wherein the polarity of the first data signal received by the (4i+1)th data line is the same as the polarity of the second data signal received by the (4i+3)th data line. ### Claim 13 (depends on 10) The display apparatus as recited in claim 10, wherein each of the first data signals alternately corresponds to two of red display data, green display data, and blue display data, and each of the second data signals alternately corresponds to two of the red display data, the green display data, and the blue display data. ### Claim 14 (depends on 10) The display apparatus as recited in claim 10, wherein the pixels comprise a plurality of red pixels, a plurality of green pixels, and a plurality of blue pixels, the red pixels are not adjacent to one another, the green pixels are not adjacent to one another, and the blue pixels are not adjacent to one another. ### Claim 15 (depends on 14) The display apparatus as recited in claim 14, wherein each of the red pixels adjoins corresponding green pixels of the green pixels and corresponding blue pixels of the blue pixels, each of the green pixels adjoins corresponding red pixels of the red pixels and corresponding blue pixels of the blue pixels, and each of the blue pixels adjoins corresponding red pixels of the red pixels and corresponding green pixels of the green pixels. ### Claim 16 (depends on 10) The display apparatus as recited in claim 10, wherein the display panel further comprises: a plurality of scan lines disposed on the substrate and electrically connected to corresponding pixels of the pixels, the scan lines receiving a plurality of scan signals, so as to transmit corresponding scan signals of the scan signals to the corresponding pixels. ### Claim 17 (depends on 16) The display apparatus as recited in claim 16, further comprising: a scan driver electrically connected to the scan lines to provide the scan signals. ### Claim 18 (depends on 10) The display apparatus as recited in claim 10, wherein the data driver comprises a plurality of first data channels, a plurality of second data channels, a plurality of third data channels, and a plurality of fourth data channels, the first data channels and the second data channels provide the first data signals, polarities of the first data signals provided by the first data channels are different from polarities of the first data signals provided by the second data channels, the first data channels and the second data channels are alternately arranged along an extension direction of the data lines, the third data channels and the fourth data channels provide the second data signals, polarities of the second data signals provided by the third data channels are different from polarities of the second data signals provided by the fourth data channels, and the third data channels and the fourth data channels are alternately arranged along the extension direction of the data lines.