ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,512,077, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Sharp Display Technology Corp. (Kameyama, Japan).

"Display device and method of controlling display device" was invented by Akira Shibazaki (Kameyama, Japan), Tetsuya Fujikawa (Kameyama, Japan) and Yusuke Nishihara (Kameyama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device includes: a pixel electrode; a drive circuit configured to charge the pixel electrode in accordance with an image signal; and a control unit configured to control a timing when the drive circuit charges the pixel electrode, wherein, when a cycle in which the image signal is changed is changed from a first cycle to a sec...