US Patent Issued to Hewlett-Packard Development on July 21 for "Backlight controls" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,834, issued on July 21, was assigned to Hewlett-Packard Development Co. LP (Spring, Texas).

"Backlight controls" was invented by Chih-Ping Tom Chung (Taipei City, Taiwan), Yi-Fan Lin (Taipei City, Taiwan) and Jung-Fang Jason Wu (Taipei City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some examples, a display device includes a panel, a scaler circuit, and a backlight control circuit. In some examples, the scaler circuit receives a panel identification from the panel and determines a backlight module driving configuration based on the panel identification. In some examples, the backlight control circuit receives the backlight module driv...