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Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150304316 | METHODS FOR USER ACCESS CONTROL OVER A MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE, AND APPARATUSES USING THE SAME - A mobile communication device initially configured to enter a locked state upon being powered on is provided. The mobile communication device includes a wireless communication unit and a processing unit. The wireless communication unit performs wireless transmission and reception to and from a service network. The processing unit determines whether a subscriber identity card coupled in the mobile communication device is authentic, by checking a challenge response received from the subscriber identity card, and performs an attach procedure with the service network via the wireless communication unit in response to the subscriber identity card being authentic. Also, the processing unit allows the mobile communication device to enter an unlocked stated from the locked state in response to the attach procedure being successful. | 10-22-2015 |
20150237764 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND HEAT DISSIPATION METHOD - An electronic device including a main body, a supporting layer and at least one press element is provided. The main body has an inner space. The supporting layer is disposed on the main body and covers the inner space, wherein the supporting layer has at least one first opening The press element is disposed on the supporting layer and has a chamber and at least one second opening, wherein the first opening and the second opening are connected to the chamber. When the press element is pressed and elastically deformed, air inside the chamber flows to the inner space through the first opening. When the press element is stopped being pressed and restored, air outside the chamber flows to inside the chamber through the second opening. In addition, a heat dissipation method adapted to the electronic device is also provided. | 08-20-2015 |
20150214618 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND ANTENNA ELEMENT THEREIN - A communication device including a ground element and an antenna element is provided. The antenna element includes a metal element, a first feeding branch, and a second feeding branch. The metal element is disposed adjacent to an edge of the ground element. The first feeding branch and the second feeding branch are respectively coupled to a first feeding point and a second feeding point on the metal element, such that the antenna element substantially has an inverted-F shape. The first feeding branch includes a first reactance circuit, and the first feeding point is coupled through the first reactance circuit to a first signal source. The second feeding branch includes a second reactance circuit, and the second feeding point is coupled through the second reactance circuit to a second signal source. | 07-30-2015 |
20150212690 | TOUCH DISPLAY APPARATUS AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF - A touch display apparatus and an operating method of the touch display apparatus are provided. An application icon is converted into a corresponding startup gesture icon if a touch operation conforms to an icon conversion operation. Here, the startup gesture icon indicates a gesture operation required for starting up an application corresponding to the startup gesture icon | 07-30-2015 |
20150189773 | COVER OPENING STRUCTURE - A cover opening structure including a case, a cover, a pushing button, a pushing unit and an axle is provided. The cover has a first portion having a first side, a second portion having a second side connected to the case, and a connecting portion connected therebetween, wherein the connecting portion is softer than the first and second portions. The pushing button disposed on the case has a body and an inserting portion extended from the body. The pushing unit has a first end, a second end and a leaning portion connected therebetween and is inserted between the body and the first end. The axle is disposed at the case while the leaning portion leans against the axle. The pushing unit rotates about the axle while the first end moves downward and the second end moves upward to push up the first portion when the pushing button is moved. | 07-02-2015 |
20150188581 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND ANTENNA ELEMENT THEREIN - A communication device including a ground element and an antenna element is provided. The antenna element includes a metal element and a circuit element assembly. The metal element is adjacent to an edge of the ground element and does not overlap with the ground element. The circuit element assembly includes a first circuit and a second circuit, and is substantially surrounded by the metal element and the edge of the ground element. The first circuit includes a switch element, and the second circuit is a reactance circuit. The metal element is coupled through the first circuit to a first signal source. The metal element is further coupled through the second circuit to a second signal source. | 07-02-2015 |
20150188224 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A mobile communication device is provided and includes an antenna element and a switching element. The antenna element converts a radio-frequency signal into an electromagnetic wave and includes an excitation portion and a shorting portion. The excitation portion receives the radio-frequency signal and a direct-current signal. The shorting portion is electrically connected to a ground element. The shorting portion and the excitation portion are spaced by a coupling gap. The switching element is electrically connected between the excitation portion and the shorting portion, and switches the structure of the antenna element according to the direct-current signal. | 07-02-2015 |
20150188223 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A wireless communication device including an antenna element and a resonant divider is provided. The antenna element has a resonant path so that an operation frequency of the antenna element covers a first band and a second band. The resonant divider is electrically connected to the antenna element and provides a current path connected in parallel with a part of the resonant path. The resonant divider delays a current flowing through the current path so that the antenna element is incapable of covering an interval band between the first band and the second band. | 07-02-2015 |
20150179134 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND DISPLAY METHOD THEREOF - An electronic apparatus and a display method thereof are provided. The method is adapted to the electronic apparatus having a touch screen, and the method includes: providing a floating window above a background image of the touch screen; detecting a background color of the background image below the floating window; selecting a trajectory color according to the background color; and displaying a touch trajectory of a touch performed on the floating window according to the trajectory color. | 06-25-2015 |
20150163736 | METHOD FOR REGISTERING MOBILE NETWORK AND MOBILE COMMUNICATION APPARATUS - A method for registering mobile network and a mobile communication apparatus are provided. The method is adapted to the mobile communication apparatus and the method includes following steps. At least one available wireless network is detected. Whether connecting to the wireless network is determined. When connecting to the wireless network, the registration to the packet switch network is canceled. | 06-11-2015 |
20150162659 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND ANTENNA ELEMENT THEREIN - A communication device including a ground element and an antenna element is provided. The antenna element is disposed adjacent to an edge of the ground element. The antenna element includes a loop metal element and a branch metal element. The loop metal element has a first end and a second end. The first end is coupled to a signal source. The second end is coupled to the ground element. The loop metal element includes a first segment and a second segment. The first segment is separated from the second segment by a gap. The first segment includes the first end, and the second segment includes the second end. The branch metal element has a third end and a fourth end. The third end is coupled through an inductive element to a connection point on the loop metal element. The fourth end is open. | 06-11-2015 |
20150160841 | DESKTOP-LIKE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING USER INTERFACE - The invention provides a desktop-like device, including a detecting unit, a display unit and a processing unit. The detecting unit detects an attitude of the desktop-like device, and a first display mode of user interface. The first display mode provides a first long axis and a first short axis, and the first long axis is in predetermined proportion to the first short axis. The display unit provides a second long axis and a second short axis, and the user interface is shown in a display area by the first display mode. The processing unit determines whether the first display mode is compatible with the attitude or not. If the first display mode is not compatible with the attitude, the first display mode will be displayed in the display area in predetermined proportion, and the first long axis will be equivalent to the second short axis. | 06-11-2015 |
20150157230 | SENSING SYSTEM, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND SENSING METHOD - A sensing system is provided. The system includes an electronic device and a detachable sensor. The detachable sensor could be connected to the electronic device through a connecting interface. When the electronic device detects that the detachable sensor is connected to the electronic device, the electronic device obtains a plurality of sensing data, and transforms the sensing data into a plurality of sensing results. Also, when the electronic device is connected to a host device, the electronic device sends the sensing results to the host device. | 06-11-2015 |
20150156166 | COMMUNICATION METHOD AND MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A communication method and a mobile electronic device are provided. The communication method includes: receiving a message packet; determining whether or not the received message packet is an abnormal packet; and when the received message packet is determined out as the abnormal packet, increasing a count value; keeping to receive the message packets and determine whether or not the received message packet is an abnormal packet; and when the count value is greater than an upper-limit value, re-deriving an IP address. | 06-04-2015 |
20150155627 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND ANTENNA ELEMENT THEREIN - A communication device including a ground element and an antenna element is provided. The antenna element is adjacent to an edge of the ground element. The antenna element has a projection on the edge of the ground element. The antenna element includes a radiation element, a feeding element, and a shorting element. The radiation element has a first end and a second end, and the second end is open. The radiation element has plural bends such that the second end is adjacent to the first end. One end of the feeding element is coupled through a capacitive element to a connection point on the radiation element, and the connection point is adjacent to or at the first end. Another end of the feeding element is coupled to a signal source. The feeding element includes a first segment which is substantially parallel to the edge of the ground element. | 06-04-2015 |
20150153925 | METHOD FOR OPERATING GESTURES AND METHOD FOR CALLING CURSOR - A method for operating gestures and a method for calling a cursor adapted to an electronic device having a touch area are provided. The method for calling the cursor is as follows. A first gesture input to the touch area by an operating object is received. It is detected whether a second gesture is continuously input by the operating object from an end point of the first gesture after the first gesture is input. When the second gesture is not continuously input by the operating object from the end point and the operating object leaves the touch area, a first operation is executed. When the second gesture is continuously input by the operating object and the operating object does not leave the touch area, a cursor is called and the cursor is moved to a location where the operating object contacts the touch area. | 06-04-2015 |
20150149954 | METHOD FOR OPERATING USER INTERFACE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF - A method for operating a user interface and an electronic device using the method are provided. The electronic device has a touch screen that displays the user interface, and the user interface includes at least one operable object. The method includes: detecting a first touch through a sensor located on a side of the touch screen to obtain a first touch signal corresponding to the first touch; if the first touch signal continuously exists, detecting a second touch through the touch screen to obtain a second touch signal corresponding to the second touch; determining a target region on the user interface according to the first touch signal and the second touch signal; moving the at least one operable object in the target region to a specific region on the user interface at a specific speed. | 05-28-2015 |
20150145975 | IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD AND DISPLAY SYSTEM - An image display method for use in a display system is provided. The display system includes a display panel, the display panel includes a color filter layer, a lens layer, and a white-light organic light-emitting diode (WOLED) array, wherein the lens layer, placed between the color filter layer and the WOLED array, is configured to refract light emitted from light groups of the WOLED array, so that the lights pass through the color filter layer to form images. The image display method includes: receiving a video signal; analyzing an image format of the video signal; converting the video signal to a light group control signal of each light group of the WOLED array according to a display setting of the display system and the image format of the video signal; and determining whether each light group is activated to display according to the light group control signal. | 05-28-2015 |
20150145904 | IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD AND DISPLAY SYSTEM - A display panel is provided. The display panel includes: a white-light organic light-emitting diode (WOLED) array, having a plurality of pixels, wherein the pixels are divided into multiple light groups and the light groups emit light according to a driving signal; a lens layer, configured to receive light from the WOLED array; a color filter layer, having color filters in different colors to filter the light from the lens layer; and a driving circuit, configured to receive a light group control signal and generate a driving signal to control the emission of the light groups, wherein the lens layer is placed between the color filter layer and the WOLED array, and is configured to refract the light emitted from each light group of the WOLED array, so that the light passes through the color filter layer to form images. | 05-28-2015 |
20150145738 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE WITH COUPLED-FED MULTIBAND ANTENNA ELEMENT - A communication device includes a ground element and an antenna element. The antenna element is disposed on a dielectric substrate which is adjacent to an edge of the ground element. The antenna element includes a radiating element, a shorting element and a feeding element. The radiating element has a first open end, a second open end and a shorting point. The radiating element is divided into a first element and a second element by the shorting point. The first element includes the first open end, and the second element includes the second open end. One end of the shorting element is coupled to the shorting point through a first inductive element, and another end is electrically connected to the ground element. The feeding element and the first element are spaced by a coupling gap, and the feeding element is coupled to a signal source through a matching circuit. | 05-28-2015 |
20150138727 | CONNECTOR STRUCTURE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS USING THE SAME - An electronic apparatus including a body, a first connector, and a holder is provided. The body has a slot. The first connector is installed in the slot. The holder is pivoted to an internal wall of the slot to be rotated between a first position and a second position. The holder has a supporting surface. When a second connector is inserted into the slot to connect the first connector, the second connector presses the supporting surface to cause the holder to rotate from the first position to the second position, such that a portion of the second connector is supported on the supporting surface. | 05-21-2015 |
20150134327 | LINGERING CANCELLATION FOR DATA ENCODED AUDIO SIGNALS - Presented herein are techniques to reduce error probability and eliminate the lingering signal that causes problems during audio signal data transmission. An electroacoustic transducer of a first electronic device receives a data encoded audio signal that includes modulated digital data therein. The data encoded audio signal is demodulated to produce a present input signal that includes a target frequency and a lingering effect of a previously received data encoded audio signal. Lingering cancellation is performed on the present input signal to produce a present output signal from which the lingering effect of the previously received data encoded audio signal has been removed. | 05-14-2015 |
20150128081 | Customized Smart Phone Buttons - Presented herein are techniques to enable a user of an electronic device having a display and touch screen to customize the size and location of a displayed keypad or keyboard such that the user can more easily hold the electronic device and operate the keypad or keyboard using a single hand. The techniques include detecting a touch operation input via the touch screen, the touch operation including a start point, an end point and a drag path between the start point and the end point; and when the start point is located at a first boundary of the touch screen and the end point is located at a second boundary of the touch screen, defining a bounded area of the display according to the first boundary, the second boundary and the drag path in which the set of keys is to be re-displayed. | 05-07-2015 |
20150125020 | WEARABLE PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A wearable portable electronic device including a body and a speaker is provided. The body includes a base and a sidewall surrounding the base, wherein the sidewall has at least one opening. The speaker is disposed in the body, wherein a sound wave produced by the speaker is transmitted outward through the opening. An orthogonal projection of the speaker on the base is separated from an orthogonal projection of the opening on the base. | 05-07-2015 |
20150124399 | HEAT DISSIPATING ASSEMBLY AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A heat dissipating assembly suited for an electronic device is provided. The electronic device has at least one heat source. The heat dissipating assembly includes a first tube, a second tube, and a fluid. The first tube has an inlet and an outlet, wherein a bore size of the inlet is smaller than a bore size of the outlet. Heat generated from the heat source is transferred to the first tube. Two opposite ends of the second tube are connected to the inlet and the outlet such that the first and the second tubes are formed into a closed loop. The fluid is filled in the closed loop. The fluid in the first tube transferred from the inlet toward the outlet absorbs the heat and is transferred to the second tube for heat dissipating. An electronic device is also provided. | 05-07-2015 |
20150123871 | MOBILE DEVICE AND ANTENNA STRUCTURE WITH CONDUCTIVE FRAME - A mobile device includes a dielectric substrate, a ground element, a signal source, a first conductive frame, a second conductive frame, a third conductive frame, a shorting element, a feeding element, a first radiation element, and a second radiation element. The first conductive frame, the second conductive frame, and the third conductive frame are separate from each other. The second conductive frame is coupled through the shorting element to the ground element. The first radiation element is coupled to the feeding element. An open end of the first radiation element is adjacent to the second conductive frame. The second radiation element is coupled to the feeding element. An open end of the second radiation element is adjacent to the third conductive frame. An antenna structure is formed by the feeding element, the first radiation element, the second radiation element, the shorting element, and the second conductive frame. | 05-07-2015 |
20150121095 | HUB DEVICE FOR UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS AND POWER MANAGEMENT METHOD THEREOF - A hub apparatus for USB and a power management method thereof are provided. The hub apparatus includes at least one USB-PD port, at least one USB port and a control unit. The control unit detects whether the USB-PD port is connected to a first external device and whether the USB port is contacted to a second external device respectively. When the at least one first external device complies with a USB-PD interface and a connecting situation of the at least one first external device and the at least one second external device are changed, the control unit determines a required power supply determination value according to the connecting situation of the at least one first external device and the at least one second external device, and accordingly, the control unit communicates with the first external device to set a power transmission profile of the at least one USB-PD port. | 04-30-2015 |
20150119090 | METHOD OF HANDLING REJECTIONS OF SMS MESSAGES AND RELATED COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - When a receiving entity is unable to receive an incoming SMS message due to full memory, the sender address of the incoming SMS message is fetched from the transport protocol data units received from an SMS center. The receiving entity is then configured to display a notification message which indicates the sender address and the rejection reason of the incoming SMS message. Based on the sender address, the user may then estimate the importance of the incoming SMS message and give a corresponding instruction. | 04-30-2015 |
20150117330 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD - The present invention provides an electronic device including an internet module. The internet module includes a microprocessor and a memory. The memory stores a predetermined regulatory domain and a predetermined communication channel corresponding to the predetermined regulatory domain. The microprocessor connects to a geolocation service provider through the internet, obtains location information from the geolocation service provider, obtains a detection regular domain according to the location information, and provides a detection communication channel corresponding to the detection regular domain. | 04-30-2015 |
20150116228 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND TOUCH OPERATING METHOD THEREOF - An electronic apparatus and a touch operating method thereof are provided. The touch operating method is adapted to an electronic apparatus having a touch display and includes the following steps. A touch performed on the touch display by a touch input device is detected. According to this touch, a dielectric parameter of the touch input device is determined. An operating function corresponding to the dielectric parameter is executed. | 04-30-2015 |
20150110308 | HANDHELD ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A handheld electronic device including a housing, at least one speaker and a touch display module is provided. The speaker and a touch display module are assembled to the housing. A channel is formed between the touch display module and the speaker, and a first sound is generated by the speaker and transmitted in the channel. | 04-23-2015 |
20150110011 | USER EQUIPMENT AND BASE STATION WITH CONFIGURABLE CARRIER - The present disclosure proposes a dynamic resource allocation mechanism for a user equipment and a base station having multiple connections. According to one of the exemplary embodiment, the present disclosure proposes a user equipment (UE) which includes at least but not limited to a transmitter and a receiver for transmitting and receiving data respectively and a processing circuit coupled to the transmitter and the receiver and is configured for establishing a first connection with a first base station by using the transmitter and the receiver, establishing a second connection with a second base station by using the transmitter and the receiver, receiving through the receiver a dynamic time division duplexing (TDD) subframe configuration from either the first base station and the second base station, wherein the dynamic TDD subframe configuration is not received from a system information block (SIB), and operating according to the dynamic TDD subframe configuration. | 04-23-2015 |
20150110010 | SIGNALING METHOD TO CONFIGURE MULTIPLE CARRIERS USED BY WIRELESS DEVICE AND BASE STATION IN CARRIER AGGREGATION OPERATION - The present disclosure proposes a dynamic resource allocation mechanism for a user equipment and a base station having multiple connections. According to one of the exemplary embodiment, the present disclosure proposes a user equipment (UE) which includes at least but not limited to a transmitter and a receiver for transmitting and receiving data respectively and a processing circuit coupled to the transmitter and the receiver and is configured for establishing a first connection with a first base station by using the transmitter and the receiver, establishing a second connection with a second base station by using the transmitter and the receiver, receiving through the receiver a dynamic time division duplexing (TDD) subframe configuration from either the first base station and the second base station, wherein the dynamic TDD subframe configuration is not received from a system information block (SIB), and operating according to the dynamic TDD subframe configuration. | 04-23-2015 |
20150109975 | COMMUNICATION METHOD FOR PERFORMING DYNAMIC RADIO DORMANT MECHANISM - A communication method for a communication station to transmit time division duplex frames includes transmitting a capability of supporting a dynamic radio dormant mechanism to one or more communication devices; collecting at least one of a traffic information, an energy policy, an energy status and an interference policy for determining whether one or more predetermined dormant criteria are met; transmitting one or more signaling messages to the one or more communication devices to perform the dynamic radio dormant mechanism; and stopping at least one of a transmission of a downlink traffic in a downlink subframe configured to be dormant and a reception of an uplink traffic in an uplink subframe configured to be dormant. Each of the time division duplex frames comprises a plurality of subframes. | 04-23-2015 |
20150109971 | USER EQUIPMENT AND BASE STATION HAVING DYNAMIC RESOURCE ALLOCATION MECHANISM AND MULTIPLE CONNECTIONS - The present disclosure proposes a dynamic resource allocation mechanism for a user equipment and a base station having multiple connections. According to one of the exemplary embodiment, the present disclosure proposes a user equipment (UE) which includes at least but not limited to a transmitter and a receiver for transmitting and receiving data respectively and a processing circuit coupled to the transmitter and the receiver and is configured for establishing a first connection with a first base station by using the transmitter and the receiver, establishing a second connection with a second base station by using the transmitter and the receiver, receiving through the receiver a dynamic time division duplexing (TDD) subframe configuration from either the first base station and the second base station, wherein the dynamic TDD subframe configuration is not received from a system information block (SIB), and operating according to the dynamic TDD subframe configuration. | 04-23-2015 |
20150109174 | WEARABLE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A wearable communication device including a carrier, a ground plane and a coaxial cable is provided. The carrier includes an insulation portion. The ground plane is fixed on the carrier. The coaxial cable is fixed on the carrier and generates a resonant mode. Besides, the coaxial cable includes an outer conductor and an inner conductor. The outer conductor is electrically connected to the ground plane. The inner conductor includes a feeding point and a first conduction section exposed outside the outer conductor. The first conduction section is opposite to the insulation portion, and a length of the first conduction section is related to a center frequency of the resonant mode. | 04-23-2015 |
20150105058 | METHOD OF SIM/USIM PERSONALIZING USER EQUIPMENT - When SIM/USIM personalizing a user equipment, a unique ICCID, which is not protected by PIN, of a specific smartcard is used as feature data. Even in a PIN-locked status, the user equipment may directly access an integrated circuit card identity elementary file of a currently inserted smartcard and then determine whether the currently inserted smartcard is the specific smartcard without waiting for the PIN-unlock process to complete. Therefore, the present method of performing SIM/USIM personalization does not influence the efficiency of the booting process. | 04-16-2015 |
20150105054 | METHOD OF HANDLING SMS MESSAGES AND RELATED COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - In a communication system, an SMS message can be transmitted from a sending entity to a receiving entity. The sending entity is configured to encode the SMS message by inserting both the sender number and the sender text description of the sending entity in the TP-OA field of the SMS message. After transmission, the receiving entity is configured decode the TP-OA field of the encoded SMS message and simultaneously display the sender number and the sender description as the title of the SMS message on a screen. | 04-16-2015 |
20150105019 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND WIRELESS PARING METHOD THEREOF - A wireless communication device and a wireless paring method thereof provided. The method is suitable for a first wireless communication device. The first wireless communication device includes a storing module storing a first operation system(OS) and a second OS. The method includes: executing the first OS, and executing a wireless paring of the first wireless communication device and a second wireless communication device through the first OS; storing a paring information into a sharing information backup region of the storing module through the first OS; executing the second OS, and reading the paring information from the sharing information backup region through the second OS; and establishing a wireless connection between the first wireless communication device and the second wireless communication device through the second OS according to the paring information. | 04-16-2015 |
20150102976 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND ANTENNA ELEMENT THEREIN - A communication device includes a ground element and an antenna element. The antenna element is adjacent to an edge of the ground element, and includes a first metal element and a second metal element. A first end of the first metal element is coupled through a first shorting element to the ground element. A second end of the first metal element is open and adjacent to the first end. The second metal element is between the first metal element and the edge of the ground element. A shorting point on the second metal element is coupled through a second shorting element to the ground element. A feeding point on the second metal element is coupled through a capacitive element to a signal source. A third end of the second metal element is adjacent to the first shorting element. A fourth end of the second metal element is open. | 04-16-2015 |
20150099449 | TEMPERATURE ADJUSTING APPARATUS FOR SERVER AND METHOD THEREOF - A temperature adjusting apparatus for a server and a temperature adjusting method thereof are provided. Rotation speeds and rotation directions of fans are controlled according to sensing results of temperature sensors, so as to adjust temperatures of server units by heat generated from the server units during operation. | 04-09-2015 |
20150098446 | APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR STEERING DATA TRAFFIC BETWEEN HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS - A mobile communication device is provided with a first wireless module, a second wireless module, and a controller module. The first and second wireless modules perform wireless transmissions and receptions to and from a telecommunication network and an AP using a cellular technology and an SRW technology, respectively. The controller module receives, from the telecommunication network via the first wireless module, at least one RAN rule and information concerning an amount of the data traffic to be offloaded and a level of granularity of the data traffic to be reported for offloading. Also, the controller module receives a first traffic offloading request from the telecommunication network via the first wireless module in response to determining that one of the RAN rule is satisfied, and offloads data traffic indicated by the first traffic offloading request from the telecommunication network to the AP via the second wireless module. | 04-09-2015 |
20150097745 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A mobile communication device is provided and includes a ground element and a feeding structure. The ground element includes a slot. The feeding structure crosses the slot and includes a first transmission line, a second transmission line and a resonant circuit. The resonant circuit is electrically connected in series between the first transmission line and the second transmission line. Besides, the resonant circuit receives a feeding signal through the first transmission line and is electrically connected to the ground element through the second transmission line. | 04-09-2015 |
20150091774 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A mobile communication device including a ground plane, a radiation element and a resonant circuit is provided. The radiation element is electrically connected to the ground plane. The resonant circuit is electrically connected to the radiation element and receives a feeding signal. The resonant circuit and the radiation element resonate at a resonant frequency and excite the ground plane to generate a resonant mode. | 04-02-2015 |
20150077914 | ELECTRONIC PERIPHERAL AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device adapted to be electrically connected to an electronic peripheral is provided. The electronic peripheral includes a main body and a plurality of peripheral pads. The peripheral pads are disposed on a corresponding surface of the main body. The electronic device includes a body and a plurality of device pads. The body includes a receiving surface. The device pads are disposed on the receiving surface. When the corresponding surface is disposed on the receiving surface and each of the peripheral pads is in contact with the corresponding device pad, the main body is electrically connected with the body. | 03-19-2015 |
20150070226 | WRIST-WORN COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A communication device, including a device casing, an external connection element, and a first metal element, is provided. A ground element and an antenna element are disposed in the device casing. The ground element has a first edge, a second edge, and a first connection point. The first edge and the second edge are opposite to each other. The first connection point is disposed near or at the second edge. The antenna element is disposed near the first edge. The external connection element is formed by a non-conductive material and is outside the device casing. The external connection element has a belt-like structure and is combined with the device casing to substantially form a loop structure. The first metal element is supported by the external connection element and is coupled to the first connection point of the ground element. | 03-12-2015 |
20150065131 | METHOD OF PERFORMING LOCATION REGISTRATION PROCEDURES AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A communication system includes a user equipment and a network having a first cellular station and a second cellular station. When an attempt to establish an RRC connection between the first cellular station and the user equipment fails, the user equipment is configured to perform another RRC connection establishment procedure on the second cellular station. Therefore, when certain cellular stations within the network are busy, the present invention can improve the success rate of location registration procedures by requesting RRC connection with other available and less busy cellular stations within the network. | 03-05-2015 |
20150062810 | CUSHION STRUCTURE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A cushion structure suitable for an electronic device is provided. The cushion structure includes cushions and at least one channel. Each cushion has a first surface and a second surface that are flexible and opposite to each other. Each cushion is combined to a body of the electronic device through its second surface, and the electronic device is placed on and in contact with a platform through the first surfaces of the cushions. The channel is in the body and communicated with the second surfaces. The channel is filled with a fluid that is in contact with the second surfaces of the cushions. When the first surface of at least one of the cushions sustains a force and deforms toward the second surface, the fluid in the channel is compressed to drive the second surfaces of the other cushions to deform toward the first surfaces to support the electronic device. | 03-05-2015 |
20150061951 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND SMALL-SIZE MULTI-BRANCH MULTI-BAND ANTENNA ELEMENT THEREIN - A communication device including a ground element and an antenna element is provided. The antenna element has a first connection point, and at least includes a first branch, a second branch, and a third branch. One end of the first branch is coupled through an inductive element to the first connection point. One end of the second branch is coupled to the first connection point. A second segment of the second branch is substantially parallel to a first segment of the first branch. The second branch is disposed between the first branch and an edge of the ground element. One end of the third branch is coupled to a second connection point on the first branch. The third branch and the first branch substantially extend in opposite directions. The first connection point is further coupled through a high-pass matching circuit to a signal source. | 03-05-2015 |
20150055291 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device including a first body, a second body, and a linking-up member is provided. The second body connected to the first body is capable of being opened and closed relative to the first body. The second body has a first and second restriction member. The linking-up member is assembled to the first body. Two opposite ends of the linking-up member is coupled to the first restriction member and the second restriction member respectively, where the first restriction member provides a first stroke and the second restriction member provides a second stroke to the linking-up member. One of the first stroke and the second stroke is a linear path and another one is a curved path. When the first body is expanded relative to the second body, the liking-up member combines the first stroke and the second stroke to drive the second body rotating relative to the first body. | 02-26-2015 |
20150055289 | DOCKING STATION - A docking station capable of assembling a portable electronic device is provided. The portable electronic device has a display screen and a slot. The docking station includes a body and a pressing member. The body has a protrusion. The pressing member is movably arranged in the body, so as to be hidden in the body or moved out of the body. When the portable electronic device is locked with the protrusion through the slot, the pressing member is moved out of the body and presses against the portable electronic device along a pressing direction, so that the portable electronic device is fixed onto the body. The pressing direction is perpendicular to the display screen. | 02-26-2015 |
20150052432 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD - An electrical device includes an input device, an application recorder and a control unit. The input unit is configured to receive a first enabling signal at a first time and a second enabling signal at a second time, respectively. The application recorder is configured to record the plurality of applications which have been executed by the electrical device. At the first time, the first application is the latest-executed among the plurality of applications. The control unit obtains a first metadata of a first application from the application recorder and links a first memo data input by the user to the first metadata. At the second time, the second application is the latest-executed among the plurality of applications. The control unit obtains a second metadata of a second application and links a second memo data input by the user to the second application. | 02-19-2015 |
20150042517 | MULTI-BAND ANTENNA - A multi-band antenna including a ground plane, a radiation element, a first extension element and a second extension element is provided. The radiation element includes a first portion and a second portion electrically connected with each other. The first portion has a feeding point. The first and the second extension elements are extended from the ground plane. The first extension element and the first portion are spaced by a first coupling distance. The second extension element and the second portion are spaced by a second coupling distance. The multi-band antenna is operated in a first band through the radiation element. A feeding signal from the radiation element excites the first and the second extension elements through the first and the second coupling distances so that the multi-band antenna is operated further in a second band and a third band. | 02-12-2015 |
20150040042 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING USER INTERFACE - An electronic device for digital notebook includes a display unit, a touching unit, a processing unit and a storage unit. The display unit displays a digital notebook which includes an edited area in a predetermined area. The touching unit receives a touch signal. The processing unit increases the size of the edited area based on a proportion from an original size to a first size according to the touch signal, and compresses the size of the edited area from the first size to the original size, that is, a first resolution corresponding to the first size will be decreased to a second resolution corresponding to the original size. The storage unit stores the digital notebook according to a storing signal. The display unit displays the note content of the digital notebook corresponding to the original size after storing. | 02-05-2015 |
20150038141 | METHOD OF REPORTING MEASUREMENT REPORT TRIGGERING EVENTS AND RELATED COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A communication system includes a user equipment and a network having a serving cell and a neighboring cell. The user equipment receives network parameters from the network and stores a first UE-defined criteria associated with signals measured from the serving cell and the neighboring cell and a second UE-defined criteria associated with individual offsets of the serving cell and the neighboring cell. When the entering/leaving condition of a specific measurement report triggering event is satisfied, the user equipment is configured to report the specific measurement report triggering event to the network only when there is a considerable difference between measurement results of the neighboring cell and the serving cell and after determining that the network parameters have been set adequately. | 02-05-2015 |
20150038134 | METHOD OF OPTIMIZING DATA TRANSMISSION IN A WIRELESS NETWORK SYSTEM AND RELATED WIRELESS NETWORK SYSTEM - In a wireless network system, a fist channel is established between a user equipment and a 3GPP-based network and a second channel is established between the user equipment and an IP-based network. The user equipment is configured to measure its transmission status and calculate an MTU/fragmentation size for conducting a communication with a core network. The core network is configured to acquire an optimized MTU/fragmentation size according to the measured transmission status and the calculated path MTU/fragmentation size, and adjust its coding scheme according to the optimized MTU/fragmentation size. The user equipment is also configured to update its current MTU/fragmentation size according to the optimized MTU/fragmentation size. | 02-05-2015 |
20150036511 | METHOD OF INCREASING DATA THROUGHPUT OF A WIRELESS NETWORK SYSTEM BY DYNAMICALLY ADJUSTING MTU/FRAGMENTATION SIZE ACCORDING TO CURRENT TRANSMISSION STATUS - In a wireless network system which adopts a multi-layer data transmission structure, a wireless channel is established between a user equipment and a base station. A wireless transmission channel is established between the user equipment and the base station. An MTU/fragmentation size adopted in the wireless transmission channel is set and dynamically adjusted according to the current transmission status of the wireless transmission channel. | 02-05-2015 |
20150035712 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND ANTENNA ELEMENT THEREIN - A communication device includes a ground element and an antenna element. The antenna element includes a loop metal element and a branch metal element. The loop metal element is adjacent to an edge of the ground element. The loop metal element has a feeding end and a grounding end. The grounding end is coupled to the ground element. The feeding end is coupled through a capacitive element and a first inductive element to a signal source. A closed region is enclosed by the loop metal element and the edge of the ground element. The branch metal element is coupled through a second inductive element to a connection point on the loop metal element. The connection point is at the front-half portion of the loop metal element. The front-half portion includes the feeding end. The branch metal element substantially extends along an outer periphery of the loop metal element. | 02-05-2015 |
20150022422 | MOBILE DEVICE AND MULTI-BAND ANTENNA STRUCTURE THEREIN - A mobile device includes a dielectric substrate, a ground plane, an RF (Radio Frequency) module, an antenna structure, a bypass inductor, matching circuits, and a switch circuit. The antenna structure includes a first radiation element and a second radiation element. The first end of the first radiation element is connected to the RF module, and the second end of the first radiation element is open. The second radiation element is separate from the first radiation element. The first end of the second radiation element is open and adjacent to the first radiation element, and the second end of the second radiation element is connected through the bypass inductor to the ground plane. The switch circuit selects one of the matching circuits according to a control signal. The second end of the second radiation element is further connected through the selected matching circuit to the ground plane. | 01-22-2015 |
20150022403 | MOBILE DEVICE AND ANTENNA STRUCTURE THEREIN - A mobile device includes a proximity sensor, a controller, an RF (Radio Frequency) module, and a metal frame. The proximity sensor generates a detection signal. The controller generates a control signal according to the detection signal. The RF module generates an RF feeding signal, and adjusts an RF power of the RF feeding signal according to the control signal. The metal frame includes a first portion and a second portion. An antenna structure is formed by the first portion. A sensing metal element is formed by the first portion and the second portion. The sensing metal element is further coupled to the proximity sensor. The antenna structure directly or indirectly receives the RF feeding signal from the RF module. | 01-22-2015 |
20150020998 | CYCLING HEAT DISSIPATION MODULE - A cycling heat dissipation module is used for removing the heat generated by a heat generating element and includes at least one main body and at least one conducting pipe. The main body has a chamber and a heat guiding part. The chamber is filled with fluid and has a wall to divide the chamber into a first compartment and a second compartment connected to each other. The first compartment has a first outlet, and the second compartment has a first inlet. The heat guiding part is used for conducting the heat generated from the heat generating element. The conducting pipe has a first end, a second end and a heat exchanging section. The fluid is pushed into the heat exchanging section by a pressure difference after absorbing the heat of the heat guiding part. After it is cooled, the fluid is flowed back to the chamber. | 01-22-2015 |
20150020997 | CYCLING HEAT DISSIPATION MODULE - A cycling heat dissipation module is used for removing the heat generated by a heat-generating element of a circuit board and includes at least one main body and at least one conducting pipe. The main body has a chamber and a heat guiding part. The chamber is filled with a fluid and has a wall to divide the chamber into a first compartment and a second compartment adjacent to each other. The heat guiding part is used for conducting the heat generated from the heat generating element. The conducting pipe has a first end, a second end and a heat exchanging section. The fluid is pushed into the heat-exchanging section by the pressure difference after absorbing the heat of the heat guiding part, and then moved to the second compartment. | 01-22-2015 |
20150015771 | IMAGE-CAPTURING DEVICES AND METHODS - The present invention provides an image-capturing device including a lens with an adjustable focal length, a photosensitive unit, a memory unit, a processing unit, and a display unit. The photosensitive unit obtains a plurality of images from a scene via the lens, and the images correspond to different focal lengths. The memory unit is configured to store the images corresponding to the different focal lengths. The processing unit obtains a target image according to a selected frame position, wherein the corresponding focal length of the target image focuses on an object of the scene, and the object in the target image is located at the selected frame position. The display unit is configured to output the obtained target image. | 01-15-2015 |
20150009155 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND TOUCH OPERATING METHOD THEREOF - An electronic device and a touch operating method thereof are provided. The electronic device includes a touch screen, a storage unit and at least one processing unit, and the touch operating method includes following steps. A touch object above the touch screen is detected by using the touch screen, and a distance between the touch object and the touch screen is estimated. A relative angle of a pointing direction of the touch object with respect to a normal direction of the touch screen is detected. According to the distance and the relative angle, a function is performed on an object displayed by the touch screen. | 01-08-2015 |
20150009154 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND TOUCH CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - An electronic device, adapted for interacting with a stylus, wherein the stylus transmits a control signal to the electronic device, is provided. The electronic device includes a touch screen, a communicating unit and a processing unit. The touch screen receives a touch action made by the stylus. The communicating unit receives the control signal transmitted by the stylus. The processing unit is coupled to the touch screen and the communicating unit, receives the touch action and the control signal. The processing unit determines a touch gesture corresponding to a touch action according to the touch action, and determines an operating state of the stylus according to the control signal. Also, the processing unit executes a corresponding action according to the touch gesture, the operating state and/or an application program which is currently executed by the electronic device. | 01-08-2015 |
20150008113 | TOUCH PAD MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A touch pad module suitable for an electronic device is provided. The touch pad module includes a circuit board and a trigger element. The circuit board includes a recessed area. The trigger element is disposed on the circuit board and covers the recessed area. When the trigger element deforms by an external force, at least a part of the trigger element is located in the recessed area. | 01-08-2015 |
20140380153 | METHOD FOR DIVIDING PAGES AND ELECTRONIC DISPLAY DEVICE - A method for dividing pages and an electronic display device are provided. The method for dividing pages includes the following steps. An edit page is started on the display screen, and a length of an editable area is increased in the edit page when the edit page is pulled down. The edit page receives a paging operation to generate at least one page break in at least one position of the edit page. When the at least one page break is generated, the edit page is divided into at least two separate pages according to the at least one page break, and the separate pages are respectively saved as different files. The method for dividing pages is more convenient and user-friendly for the user operating a data editing operation of the electronic display device. | 12-25-2014 |
20140372402 | Enhanced Searching at an Electronic Device - Presented herein are enhanced techniques for searching content using an electronic device. In accordance with the enhanced searching techniques, the electronic device detects a user's selection of information displayed at the electronic device. The electronic device subsequently detects that the user has dragged the selected information to a search field displayed at the electronic device and automatically identifies the information type. The electronic device conducts a search of a search space based on the selected information dragged into the search field, wherein the search is specific for the information type. | 12-18-2014 |
20140368473 | METHOD OF SELECTING TOUCH INPUT SOURCE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A method of selecting a touch input source and an electronic device using the same are provided. The present method includes determining whether the electronic device detects an activating signal sent from a stylus. The method also includes defining the stylus as an input signal source of the electronic device when the activating signal is detected by the electronic device. The method further includes defining an electric conductive material and/or a finger as the input signal source of the electronic device when the activating signal is not detected. | 12-18-2014 |
20140365972 | METHOD FOR SELECTING MULTIPLE OBJECTS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A method for selecting multiple objects and an electronic device are provided, and the method for selecting multiple objects is applicable to the electronic device. The electronic device includes a touch screen and a processor, and the processor executes an operating system (OS). The method includes: identifying whether an application currently executed by the OS belongs to a first type application or a second type application; when the application currently executed by the OS is identified to belong to the first type application, displaying a first multi-selection button by the touch screen, where the first multi-selection button is configured to generate a first button event when the first multi-selection button is triggered ; and when the first button event is detected by the touch screen, activating or deactivating a first multiple objects selection function of the application which is currently executed by the OS. | 12-11-2014 |
20140357308 | APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING EMERGENT SHORT MESSAGE SERVICES (SMS) - A sender Mobile Station (MS) for providing emergent Short Message Services (SMS) is provided. The sender MS includes a wireless module and a controller module. The wireless module performs wireless transmission and reception to and from a service network. The controller module configures a short message as emergent by a user command, and transmits the short message to the service network via the wireless module to be forwarded to a receiver MS, so that, when the receiver MS receives the short message, a user of the receiver MS is alerted about that the short message is configured as emergent. | 12-04-2014 |
20140355722 | METHOD FOR SIGNAL ESTIMATION AND COMPENSATION AND APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A method for signal estimation and compensation and an apparatus using the same, adapted for estimating and compensating an imbalance effect between an in-phase path and a quadrature path of an Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) communication system are provided. The method includes the following steps: receiving a signal, and using a plurality of symbols in a plurality of time frame to generate a plurality of balance coefficient groups, wherein every balance coefficient group includes a plurality of balance coefficient candidates; deriving a balance coefficient according to the balance coefficient set; and compensating the signal according to the balance coefficient. | 12-04-2014 |
20140340321 | MISTOUCH IDENTIFICATION METHOD AND DEVICE USING THE SAME - A mistouch identification method and a device using the same are provided for an electronic device having a touch panel. The method includes obtaining a first touch and a second touch detected successively by the touch panel, and determining whether a time interval between the first touch and the second touch detected by the touch panel does not exceed a predetermined value. The method also includes determining whether the second touch constitutes an invalid area according to an appearance of the second touch when the time interval does not exceed the predetermined value. The method further includes identifying whether the first touch is a mistouch according to a degree of overlap of the first touch and the invalid area when the second touch constitutes the invalid area. | 11-20-2014 |
20140340277 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND ANTENNA ELEMENT THEREIN - A communication device including a ground element and an antenna element is provided. The antenna element includes a metal element. The metal element has a plurality of bends and substantially forms a loop structure with a gap. The gap is between a first open end and a second open end of the metal element. The metal element extends along an edge of the ground element and does not overlap with the ground element. The antenna element has a feeding point. A first portion of the metal element is between the feeding point and the first open end, and a second portion of the metal element is between the feeding point and the second open end. The feeding point, the first open end, and the second open end are all facing or adjacent to the edge of the ground element. | 11-20-2014 |
20140334353 | DYNAMIC TIME DIVISION DUPLEXING METHOD AND APPARATUSES USING THE SAME - The present disclosure proposes a dynamic time division duplexing (TDD) method applicable to a user equipment and a control node, and apparatuses using the same method. Accordingly, the present disclosure proposes a base station (BS) which transmits to a least one user equipment (UE) a system information block (SIB) having a first modification period, and the base station may transmit a TDD uplink-downlink subframe configuration during the first modification period. The BS also configures for at least one UE a second modification period which is in an integer divisor of the first modification period and could be within the first modification period so that the BS may transmit a second TDD uplink-downlink subframe configuration in the second modification period. As the second modification period is shorter than the first modification period and is periodically scheduled, the BS may alter the current TDD uplink-downlink subframe configuration dynamically at a faster rate. | 11-13-2014 |
20140334347 | Method of Handling Interference Mitigation and Related Communication Device - A method of handling interference mitigation for a first cell in a first cell cluster of a time-division duplexing (TDD) system comprises determining an interference mitigation for a communication operation between the first cell and a communication device in the TDD system, to reduce an interference caused by the communication operation to a second cell in a second cell cluster of the TDD system; and performing the communication operation according to the interference mitigation. | 11-13-2014 |
20140328209 | WIRELESS NETWORK CONNECTION METHOD OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF - A wireless network connection method of an electronic device is provided. The electronic device has an access point (AP) mode and a station (ST) mode. When the electronic device starts a wireless network connection function, the electronic device is switched to the ST mode. Electronic devices in the AP mode are searched within a nearby area. If no electronic device in the AP mode is found, the electronic device is switched to the AP mode to automatically connect to a wireless network, and wireless network services are provided to other electronic devices in the ST mode in the nearby area. If electronic devices in the AP mode are found, the weights of the electronic devices are respectively calculated to set one of the electronic devices as a primary AP, and the electronic devices other than the primary AP are allowed to connect to the wireless network through the primary AP. | 11-06-2014 |
20140327593 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE WITH GROUND PLANE ANTENNA - A communication device including a ground element, a dielectric substrate, and an antenna element is provided. The dielectric substrate is disposed nearby the ground element and has a first surface and a second surface. The antenna element includes a first metal portion and a second metal portion. The first metal portion is disposed on the first surface and has a feeding point. The second metal portion is disposed on the second surface. The first metal portion is electrically connected to the second metal portion through a conductive via-hole, and the conductive via-hole is located at or nearby a first edge of the first metal portion. The first edge is away from the ground element. The projection of the second metal portion on the first surface is covered by the first metal portion. | 11-06-2014 |
20140327584 | MOBILE DEVICE WITH COUPLED-FED ANTENNA STRUCTURE - A mobile device includes a ground element, a first conductive frame, a second conductive frame, and an antenna element. The first conductive frame is coupled to the ground element. The second conductive frame is separated from the ground element and the first conductive frame. The antenna element is coupled to a signal source, and is disposed adjacent to the second conductive frame. A coupled-fed antenna structure is formed by the antenna element and the second conductive frame. | 11-06-2014 |
20140320462 | STYLUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING HAPTIC FEEDBACK - A method for providing a haptic feedback is provided. The method includes sending out a stylus activation signal by a stylus when the stylus enters an active state. The method also includes receiving the stylus activation signal by an electronic device, and transmitting a corresponding feedback effect signal to the stylus by the electronic device while an event to be notified occurs. The method further includes providing the haptic feedback in accordance with the feedback effect signal by the stylus. | 10-30-2014 |
20140320359 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND ANTENNA ELEMENT THEREIN - A communication device including a ground element and an antenna element is provided. The antenna element includes a metal element. The metal element is disposed at or adjacent to an edge of the ground element. The metal element is substantially perpendicular to the ground element. The metal element has a projection on the ground element, and the whole projection is in the internal of the ground element. The antenna element has a first feeding point and a second feeding point. The first and second feeding points are away from each other. The first and second feeding points are substantially positioned at two ends of the metal element, respectively. The first feeding point is coupled through a first switch and a first matching circuit to a communication module. The second feeding point is coupled through a second switch and a second matching circuit to the communication module. | 10-30-2014 |
20140320358 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND ANTENNA ELEMENT THEREIN - A communication device including a ground element and an antenna element is provided. An edge of the ground element has a notch, and the antenna element includes a metal element disposed inside the notch. The metal element of the antenna element has a first end and a second end. The first and second ends are spaced away from each other and are respectively positioned adjacent to two ends of a diagonal line of the notch. The first end is used as a first feeding point of the antenna element, and the second end is used as a second feeding point of the antenna element. The first feeding point is coupled through a switch and a first matching circuit to a first signal source, and the second feeding point is coupled through an inductive element and a second matching circuit to a second signal source. | 10-30-2014 |
20140320357 | WEARABLE DEVICE FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION - A wearable device for wireless communication includes a device body, a wearable belt, a ground element, a feeding element, and a radiation element. The device body substantially has a central hollow structure. The ground element and the feeding element are both disposed in the device body. The feeding element is coupled to a signal source. The radiation element is disposed on a surface of the wearable belt or in the wearable belt, and is disposed adjacent to the feeding element. A coupled-fed antenna structure is formed by the feeding element and the radiation element. | 10-30-2014 |
20140320351 | ANTENNA FOR MOBILE DEVICE - An antenna having a ground plane, a radiation element, disposed adjacent the ground plane and a resonant circuit coupled between a signal and the radiation element, wherein a ground resonance is excited through the resonant circuit. The ground plane, the radiation element and the resonant circuit are arranged on a same planar surface, e.g., a dielectric substrate. In one embodiment, the ground plane defines a non-ground region in which the radiation element and resonant circuit are disposed. The resonant circuit comprises at least a capacitive element and an inductive element arranged in parallel or in series with one another. The resonant circuit may be connected to an end region of the radiation element or to a central portion thereof (or to an intermediate portion). In an exemplary embodiment, the radiation element has a length that is less than 0.1-wavelength of a central operating frequency of the antenna. | 10-30-2014 |
20140310511 | COMPUTER SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A computer system and a control method thereof are described. The computer system includes a first memory, a second memory, and a control module. The first memory is configured to store a Basic Input Output System (BIOS) program. The second memory includes a first memory block and a second memory block. The control module, when a scan function is initiated, is configured to execute the BIOS program to generate a first restart program, wherein the control module is configured to store the first restart program into the first memory block and scan the second memory block, and stop using an abnormal cell in the second memory block. | 10-16-2014 |
20140301562 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SENSING HEADSET TYPE BY AUDIO SIGNAL - In a device including a headset jack having an external microphone contact, and an external microphone signal path connected to the external microphone contact, a method including detecting whether a headset plug is plugged into the headset jack and, if the headset plug is detected, selecting an audio signal received from the external microphone signal path, recording the selected audio signal, to produce a recorded audio signal, and determining if an external microphone is connected to the external microphone contact based on the recorded audio signal. | 10-09-2014 |
20140301028 | ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - An electronic equipment includes a display device, an input device, a first connecting rod, and a second connecting rod. Two ends of the first connecting rod are respectively pivotable on sides of the display device and the input device, and two ends of the second connecting rod are respectively pivotable on the opposite sides of the display device and the input device. When the electronic equipment is in a tablet mode, the display device covers the input device, and the display device and the input device are located between the first and the second connecting rods. | 10-09-2014 |
20140300534 | INPUT DEVICE OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND SETTING METHOD THEREOF - An input device of an electronic device and a setting method thereof are provided. In the setting method, a setting path is displayed on a display unit of the electronic device, and the input device is set according to the setting path depicted by the input device. | 10-09-2014 |
20140299740 | Electronic Device Support - An electronic device support includes a main body. A groove extends on the main body and allows an electronic device to insert. A support frame is pivotally mounted to the main body. The support frame is capable of rising and holding the electronic device on an elevation angle. A positioning mechanism includes two first magnetic members embedded in the support frame. The first magnetic members are capable of magnetically restraining the electronic device. | 10-09-2014 |
20140298046 | UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS CHARGERS AND CHARGING MANAGEMENT METHODS - Universal serial bus chargers and charging management methods thereof are provided. The universal serial bus charger includes a control unit, a charger module, a universal serial bus interface device, and a switch device. The control unit receives a power management signal and provides a switching signal and a charging signal according to the power management signal. The charger module outputs power and a power suspending signal according to the charging signal and a communications protocol signal, respectively. The universal serial bus interface device operates according to the power, and outputs the communications protocol signal according to a universal serial bus peripheral device connected thereto. The switch device is coupled between the charger module and the universal serial bus interface device, and receives the power. Furthermore, the switch device provides the power to the universal serial bus interface device according to the switching signal. | 10-02-2014 |
20140295837 | METHOD FOR MANAGING TRACKING AREA IDENTITY LIST AND USER EQUIPMENT USING THE SAME AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING THE SAME - The present disclosure proposes a method for managing a tracking area identity (TAI) list to be used by a user equipment (UE), a user equipment using the same, and a communication system using the same. The present disclosure would include a UE which stores a forbidden TAI list. A mobility management entity (MME) would transmit a first message which includes a TAI List to the UE. The UE would then determine whether the TAI list and the forbidden TAI list contain a first tracking area which is on both the TAI list and the forbidden tracking area list. If that is the case, the UE may either remove the first tracking area from the TAI list or the UE may remove the first track area from the forbidden tracking area list. After the revision of the TAI list is complete, the UE may synchronize the TAI with the MME. | 10-02-2014 |
20140295825 | NETWORK DIVERSITY BASED ERROR REPORTING METHOD AND USER EQUIPMENT USING THE SAME - The present disclosure proposes a network diversity based error reporting method and a user equipment using the same method. The user equipment using the proposed method in the event of a network error would establish a first connection with a first network, establish a second connection with a second network which is a different type of network from the first network, establish a first failure report corresponding to the first connection in response to failing to connect with the first network, transmit through the second connection the first failure report to the second network in response to establishing the first failure report, establish a second failure report corresponding to the second connection in response to failing to connect with the second network, and transmit through the first connection the second failure report to the first network in response to establishing the second failure report. | 10-02-2014 |
20140295824 | METHOD OF SETTING ATTACH ATTEMPT COUNTER VALUE, USER EQUIPMENT USING THE SAME, AND NETWORK CONTROL ENTITY USING THE SAME - The present disclosure proposes a method of setting an attach attempt counter value by a network applicable under the circumstance when a UE attempts to attach to a network control entity of the network. The proposed method would include the UE transmitting an attach request message to a network. After transmitting the attach request message, the UE may receive an attach reject message in response to an attach failure. The attach reject message would contain an attach attempt counter value set by the network so as to generate a received attach attempt counter value which would overwrite whatever value that was currently stored in the attach attempt counter. The UE could then determine whether to continue attempting to attach to the network according to the attach attempt counter value received from the attach reject message. | 10-02-2014 |
20140295809 | CALL STATUS INDICATING METHOD AND USER EQUIPMENT USING THE SAME - The present disclosure proposes a status indicating method applicable to a user equipment and a user equipment using the same method. The proposed call status indicating method would include establishing a radio resource connection (RRC), performing a subscriber authentication procedure in response to establishing the RRC connection, transmitting or receiving a call setup message in which the call status is indicated within the call setup message in response to performing the subscriber authentication procedure, and performing a radio bearer setup procedure in response to transmitting or receiving the call status embedded in the call setup message. The call status would be indicated in an information element (IE) of the setup message such as an Important Status IE of the setup message. | 10-02-2014 |
20140294184 | DETECTION CIRCUIT - A detection circuit is disclosed, in which the first and second pins are arranged to connect to at least one signal transduction area of the plug, such that a voltage division circuit generates first and second division voltages accordingly. A processing unit determines the signal transduction area(s) connected by the first and second pins by the first and second division voltages. When detecting that the first and second pins separately connect the microphone area and the ground area of the plug, the processing unit controls a microphone switch to connect the first pin to the microphone output node and the second pin to the ground. When detecting that the first pin and the second pin separately connect the ground area and the microphone area, the processing unit controls the microphone switch to connect the first pin to the ground and the second pin to the microphone output node. | 10-02-2014 |
20140293519 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device is provided, including a main body, a display module, a rotary member, a slider, a first hinge, and a second hinge. The display module has a recess and a first surface. The main body, the display module, and the rotary member are pivotally connected by the first hinge. The rotary member and the slider are pivotally connected by the second hinge. When the display module is in a closed position relative to the main body, the slider is accommodated in the recess. When the display module rotates relative to the main body from the closed position to an open position, the display module pushes the slider to rotate relative to the rotary member, and the rotary member rotates relative to the display module, such that the slider protrudes from the first surface. | 10-02-2014 |
20140292673 | OPERATING SYSTEM AND OPERATIING METHOD THEREOF - An operating system and an operating method thereof are provided. An auxiliary light from an auxiliary light unit is irradiated to coordinate patterns on a display unit of an electronic apparatus, and the coordinate patterns are invisible to naked eyes. The coordinate patterns are converted to corresponding coordinate position information, and the coordinate position information is transmitted to the electronic apparatus. | 10-02-2014 |
20140287744 | METHODS FOR ASSISTING MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICES IN CONNECTING TO AN ACCESS POINT (AP), AND MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICES AND BASE STATIONS USING THE SAME - A mobile communication device is provided with two wireless modules and a controller module. The first and second wireless modules perform wireless transmission and reception using a telecommunication technology and an SRW technology, respectively. The controller module receives distance information of one or more APs, or location information of the APs and the base station, from a base station via the wireless module, and determines a first distance from the mobile communication device to the base station according to an uplink timing adjustment received from the base station via the wireless module. Also, the controller module determines one or more second distances from the APs to the base station according to the received distance information or location information, and scans for the APs which have the corresponding second distances approximate to the first distance, to connect to one of the scanned APs via the second wireless module. | 09-25-2014 |
20140286322 | BASE STATIONS, MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR ASSISTING A MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE IN CONNECTING TO AN ACCESS POINT (AP) WHEN CAMPED ON OR CONNECTED TO A BASE STATION - A base station providing a cellular access service in a cell coverage includes a wireless module and a controller module. The wireless module performs wireless transmissions and receptions to and from a mobile communication device using a telecommunication technology. The controller module determines one or more Access Points (APs) providing a Short Range Wireless (SRW) service in the cell coverage, selects one or more APs from the determined APs, and sends access information of the selected APs to the mobile communication device | 09-25-2014 |
20140286192 | COMMUNICATION STATION AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE FOR INTERWORKING BETWEEN DIFFERENT RADIO TECHNOLOGIES WITH ASSISTANCE INFORMATION - A communication station includes a transceiving circuit, a memory circuit and a processing circuit. The transceiving circuit communicates with a communication device by utilizing a first radio access technology. The memory circuit stores the interworking assistance information of a neighboring communication station. The processing circuit configures the transceiving circuit to transmit the interworking assistance information of the neighboring communication station when the communication device is associated with the communication station. The neighboring communication station communicates with the communication device by utilizing a second radio access technology. The communication range of the communication station overlaps the communication range of the neighboring communication station. The interworking assistance information of the neighboring communication station includes at least one of a co-located indication information, a backhaul link condition information, an operator information, a security information, a loading condition information, a range information, a pricing information and a network configuration information. | 09-25-2014 |
20140266968 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND ANTENNA ELEMENT THEREIN - A communication device including a ground element and an antenna element is provided. The antenna element includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion has a first end and a second end. The first end is used as a first feeding point of the antenna element. The second portion has a third end and a fourth end. The third end is used as a second feeding point of the antenna element, and the fourth end is open. A first switch is coupled between the second end of the first portion and the third end of the second portion. The first switch is further coupled through the first portion and a first reactive circuit to a communication module. A second switch is coupled to the third end of the second portion. The second switch is further coupled through a second reactive circuit to the communication module. | 09-18-2014 |
20140254918 | DISPARITY ESTIMATION METHOD OF STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE - A disparity estimation method of stereoscopic image is provided. A matching cost computation is executed for a first image and a second image, and one extreme value is selected from cost values corresponding to estimating disparities for each pixel to obtain a matching point corresponding to each pixel. And a matching disparity corresponding to each matching point is adjusted based on edge detection according to a scan order. | 09-11-2014 |
20140254411 | Method of Handling Selections of Base Stations Related Communication Device - A method of handling selections of base stations for a network comprises the steps of determining an uplink (UL) offset of a UL signal quality for a UL base station of the network, for a communication device to select the UL base station from a plurality of base stations of the network according to the UL offset and the UL signal quality for performing a transmission to the UL base station; determining a downlink (DL) offset of a DL signal quality for a DL base station of the network, for the communication device to select the DL base station from the plurality of base stations according to the DL offset and the DL signal quality for performing a reception from the DL base station; and transmitting the UL offset and the DL offset to the communication device. | 09-11-2014 |
20140254080 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND KEYBOARD THEREOF - An electronic apparatus includes a first body, a second body, a keyboard, at least one pair of body linkages and at least one pair of keyboard linkages. The second body is pivoted at the first body and has a second side facing the first body. The keyboard is adjacent to and movable connected to the second body. The keyboard side of the keyboard and the second side are located at the same side. The body linkages are protruded from the first side and movably connected to the second body. The keyboard linkages are opposite to each other and movably disposed at the keyboard and two side-edges of the second body. When the first body is extended relatively to the second body, the keyboard is able to move to a side of the second body near to the first body. | 09-11-2014 |
20140253510 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE, INDICATION ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD - The present invention provides an electronic device including a display, an input detection module and a processor. The input detection module detects an operation on the display executed by an indication electronic device, and generates a first operation signal corresponding to location information of the operation. The processor receives an enable signal from the indication electronic device, and then determines that the electronic device and the indication electronic device are in a first communication mode or a second communication mode. In the first communication mode, the processor obtains a first file corresponding to the location information and stores the first file to the indication electronic device by the communication module. In the second communication mode, the processor obtains a second file from the indication electronic device by the communication module and displays it on the position corresponding to the location information of the display. | 09-11-2014 |
20140247779 | Method of Handling Resource Exchange and Related Communication Device - A method of handling a resource exchange for a network comprises the steps of receiving at least one channel information report transmitted by at least one communication device pair, respectively; determining at least one resource exchange according to the at least one channel information report; and performing the at least one resource exchange on at least one first resource allocated to the at least one communication device pair and on at least one available resource at the network, to allocate at least one second resource to the at least one communication device pair. | 09-04-2014 |
20140240232 | Automatic Cursor Rotation - A touch device is configured to display a touch activated cursor on a touch screen. The touch device is configured to automatically rotate the cursor depending on movement of the cursor on the touch screen. | 08-28-2014 |
20140237024 | NETWORK COMMUNICATION DEVICES AND FILE TRACKING METHODS THEREOF - In a network communication device, a communication module provides network access to a cloud server storing an electronic file, a storage module stores the electronic file in sync with the cloud server and program code of an operating system and a file tracking system, and a processing unit loads and executes the program code to enable operations of the operating system and the file tracking system, including: generating file-modification messages corresponding to events in response to the electronic file in the storage module being moved, obtaining file features and a GUID for each of the events according to the corresponding file-modification message, determining correlations between the events according to the obtained file features and GUIDs, and determining whether to notify the cloud server to update the file path of the electronic file in the cloud server with a move event according to the correlations. | 08-21-2014 |
20140223164 | COMPUTER SYSTEM AND REMOTE CONTROL METHOD FOR COMPUTER DEVICE - A computer system and a remote control method for a computer device are provided. The computer system includes a computer device and a remote device. The computer device includes a network communication unit and an ID table. Before the computer device enters into a power-saving state, the computer device reads an ID code of the network communication unit and searches the ID table according to the ID code to obtain a particular packet format type. The computer device sends an agreement packet including a message of the particular packet format type to notify the remote device. The computer device receives a response packet from the remote device for setting a packet receiving procedure and enters into the power-saving state. When the computer device receives a wake-up packet compliant with the packet receiving procedure from the remote device, the computer device returns to a normal operation state. | 08-07-2014 |
20140219121 | Method of Handling Interference Measurement in TDD System and Related Communication Device - A method of handling an interference measurement for a communication device in a time-division duplexing (TDD) system comprises receiving a signal; measuring an interference coming from at least one cell with at least one uplink/downlink (UL/DL) configuration in the TDD system in a subframe according to the signal, to obtain a measured interference; and generating a measurement result comprising the measured interference and information of the at least one UL/DL configuration of the at least one cell. | 08-07-2014 |
20140218243 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE WITH TUNABLE GROUND PLANE ANTENNA ELEMENT - A communication device including a ground element and an antenna element is provided. The ground element has a first edge and a second edge, wherein the first edge is substantially perpendicular to the second edge. The antenna element is disposed adjacent to the first edge of the ground element. The ground element is coupled to a circuit module. The circuit module includes at least two reactive circuits, such that the antenna element is selectively operated in a first band or a second band. The antenna element and the ground element form an unsymmetrical dipole antenna structure. The longest current path length of the antenna element is less than 0.3 times the length of the second edge. | 08-07-2014 |
20140213275 | Methods of Performing Radio Resource Management, Network Node, Mobile Device, Base Station, and Wireless Communication System Using the Same Methods - A method of performing radio resource management for a network node in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method includes the following steps: performing sub access system (SAS) allocation to serve at least one mobile device, respectively; and adaptively adjusting the SAS allocation according to sensing results from the least one mobile device. | 07-31-2014 |
20140208019 | CACHING METHOD AND CACHING SYSTEM USING DUAL DISKS - A caching method and a caching system using dual disks, adapted to an electronic apparatus having a first storage unit and a second storage unit, are provided, in which an access speed of the second storage unit is higher than that of the first storage unit. In the method, a data access to the first storage unit is monitored, a data category of the data in an access address of the data access is identified and whether the data category belongs to a cache category is determined. If the data category belongs to the cache category, an access count of the data in the access address being accessed is accumulated and whether the accumulated access count is over a threshold is determined. If the access count is over the threshold, the data in the access address is cached to the second storage unit. | 07-24-2014 |
20140204507 | TOUCH PAD MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A touch pad module suitable for assembling in a casing of an electronic device is provided. The touch pad module includes a switch, a triggering element, a fixing element and an elastic element. The switch is disposed in the casing. The triggering element is disposed in the casing and corresponds to the switch. The fixing element fixes the triggering element to the casing. The elastic element is leaned between the casing and the triggering element, and the elastic element permanently drives the triggering element lean against the fixing element. The touch pad module is subjected to an external force to make the triggering element and switch to lean against each other, and compress the elastic element. An electronic device including a casing and a touch pad module assembled in the casing is also provided. | 07-24-2014 |
20140198722 | METHOD OF PROVIDING SHORT MESSAGE SERVICE IN A NETWORK - In a network implemented using packet-switching and circuit-switching mythologies, a short message is sent from a first device to a second device in a packet-switched domain or in a circuit-switched domain of the network. If an initial transmission attempt of the short message in the packet-switched domain is rejected due to a network-related cause, the short message is resent from the first device to the second device in the circuit-switched domain. If an initial transmission attempt of the short message in the circuit-switched domain is rejected due to a network-related cause, the short message is resent from the first device to the second device in the packet-switched domain or is directly aborted. | 07-17-2014 |
20140198012 | MOBILE DEVICE WITH TWO ANTENNAS AND ANTENNA SWITCH MODULES - A mobile device includes a system circuit board, a ground element, a communication module, a first antenna, a second antenna, a first ASM (Antenna Switch Module), and a second ASM. The first antenna is configured to receive or transmit a first signal in a first frequency band. The second antenna is configured to receive or transmit a second signal in a second frequency band. The second frequency band is different from the first frequency band. The first ASM is coupled between the first antenna and the communication module, and is configured to separate frequencies of the first signal. The second ASM is coupled between the second antenna and the communication module, and is configured to separate frequencies of the second signal. | 07-17-2014 |
20140197992 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND ANTENNA ELEMENT THEREIN - A communication device includes a ground element and an antenna element. The antenna element is close to an edge of the ground element, and includes a first metal portion and a second metal portion. The first metal portion has a plurality of bends, and includes a first segment and a second segment. The first segment and the second segment are close to each other, and are substantially parallel to the edge of the ground element. The first segment is disposed at the outmost periphery of the antenna element from the edge of the ground element. The second segment is disposed between the first segment and the edge of the ground element, and has a shorted point coupled to the ground element. The second metal portion is disposed between the second segment and the edge of the ground element, and has a feeding point coupled to a signal source. | 07-17-2014 |
20140195706 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND DATA PROCESSING METHOD THEREOF - An electronic apparatus and a data processing method thereof are provided. The electronic apparatus includes a processing unit, a first and a second bus interface. The first bus interface transmits and receives a first type data related to a target device. The second bus interface transmits and receives a second type data related to the target device. When the processing unit receives a first data string to be transmitted, the processing unit determines a data type of at least one first data included in the first data string, and determines to transmit the at least one first data through the first or the second bus interface according to the data type of the at least one first data. | 07-10-2014 |
20140193242 | FAN MODULE - A fan module including a first fan, a second fan and a actuator is provided. The first fan has a first pivot portion and a plurality of first fan blades. Each first fan blade has a first blade face. The second fan has a second pivot portion and a plurality of second fan blades corresponding to the first fan blades. Each second fan blade has a second blade face. The second pivot portion is slidably disposed at a containing cavity of the first pivot portion. The actuator is adapted to drive the first fan to rotate. The first fan is adapted to drive the second fan to rotate. When the second pivot portion protrudes out of the containing cavity, a part of each of the second blade faces does not overlap with the corresponding first blade face along a direction perpendicular to the corresponding first blade face. | 07-10-2014 |
20140192461 | HINGE STRUCTURE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A hinge structure suited for connecting between a first body and a second body is provided, such that the first and the second bodies can rotate in relative to each other. The hinge structure includes a first pivoting member, a second pivoting member, and a third pivoting member. The first pivoting member has a first fixing portion fixed to the first body and a first winding portion extending from the first fixing portion. The second pivoting member has a second fixing portion fixed to the first body and a second winding portion extending from the second fixing portion. The third pivoting member is disposed on the second body and has a shaft. The first winding portion and the second winding portion respectively wind around the shaft. The first fixing portion and the second fixing portion are located at opposite sides of the shaft. An electronic device is also provided. | 07-10-2014 |
20140192460 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a first body, a supporting arm, at least one first hinge, a first coupling member and at least one second coupling member. The first hinge is connected between the first body and the supporting arm. The supporting arm can rotate relatively to the first body through the first hinge. The first coupling member is disposed in the first body. The second coupling member is disposed in the supporting arm. When the second coupling member moves to at least one predetermined position, the first coupling member and the second coupling member are attracted by each other. | 07-10-2014 |
20140187260 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR POSITIONING DEVICE UNDER TEST - A positioning system includes at least one DUT (Device Under Test) and a mobile device. A wireless connection is established between the DUT and the mobile device. The mobile device is moved along a path which includes at least two different measurement positions. The mobile device measures a distance between the DUT and each of the measurement positions. Then, the mobile device obtains a target position, at which the DUT is located, according to the measurement positions and the distances. | 07-03-2014 |
20140185197 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device including a display, at least one hinge and a main frame is provided. The display includes a casing, where the casing has at least one first engaging portion. The hinge has a second engaging portion and a pivot portion, where the second engaging portion is engaged with the first engaging portion. The main frame is pivoted to the pivot portion. | 07-03-2014 |
20140184466 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND ANTENNA ELEMENT THEREIN - A communication device including a ground element and an antenna element is provided. The antenna element is close to the ground element. The antenna element includes a first radiation element and a second radiation element. The first radiation element provides a first current path and operates in a first band. The second radiation element provides a second current path and operates in a second band. The frequencies of the second band are higher than those of the first band, and the length of second current path is greater than that of first current path. | 07-03-2014 |
20140181353 | INTERFACE EXTENSION DEVICE - An interface extension device is disclosed. The interface extension device includes a USB port, a USB hub and a first interface conversion circuit. The USB hub has a first port connected to the USB port. The first interface conversion circuit includes first and second USB hosts. The first USB host is connected to the USB hub and is connected to the USB port through the USB hub. The second host has a bus and is directly connected to the USB port without routing though any USB hub. | 06-26-2014 |
20140169191 | METHOD FOR CALIBRATING LISTEN DURATION AND LISTEN INTERVAL AND CONTROL MODULE THEREOF - A method for calibrating a listen duration and a listen interval and a control module thereof are provided. The method is suitable for being applied in a wireless device and monitoring beacons transmitted by a wireless access point (AP) within a wireless transmission range to calibrate the listen duration and the listen interval. The method includes: calculating an average beacon-receiving time and an RMS beacon-receiving time according to a beacon-receiving interval obtained within a first specific time frame when the listen duration and the listen interval are determined to be calibrated; setting the average beacon-receiving time and the RMS beacon-receiving time as an optimal listen interval and an optimal listen duration, respectively; monitoring beacons in X optimal listen durations according to the optimal listen interval and the optimal listen duration; if at least Y beacons are received, determining the calibration is successful, wherein X and Y are positive integers. | 06-19-2014 |
20140165334 | HINGE MECHANISM - A hinge mechanism for a foldable electronic device is provided. The hinge mechanism includes a hinge, a pivot part and a friction part. The hinge and the pivot part are fixed to a first body and a second body of the foldable electronic device respectively. The friction part is connected to the pivot part and selectively contacting the hinge. When the pivot part rotates relative to the hinge to drive the first body to rotate from a close position to an open position in relative to the second body, the friction part does not contact the hinge When the pivot part rotates relative to the hinge to drive the first body to rotate from the open position to the close position in relative to the second body, the friction part contacts the hinge and limits a rotation of the pivot part on the hinge. | 06-19-2014 |
20140164960 | METHOD FOR GROUPING AND MANAGING WEB PAGES - A method for grouping and managing web pages, adapted to an electronic apparatus, is provided. In the method, a plurality of web pages are opened in a browser, and a plurality of tabs corresponding to the web pages are sequentially displayed in a tab bar of the browser. Then, a drag operation performed on a first tab of the tabs is received. When the first tab is dragged to a second tab and overlapped with the second tab, a grouping interface is extendedly displayed from the second tab. When the drag operation is ended within the grouping interface, the first tab is added to a tab group of the second tab and the grouping interface is closed. | 06-12-2014 |
20140161422 | VIDEO EDITING METHOD AND VIDEO EDITING DEVICE - A video editing method for a video editing device is provided. The method includes: obtaining an editing segment of a video, wherein the editing segment follows a first segment of the video and precedes a second segment of the video, the first segment includes a first picture, the second segment includes a second picture, and a short-term reference index of the second picture points to the first picture; setting a header of a third picture in the first segment, such that the first picture is moved from a short-term reference picture list to a long-term reference picture list when the header of the third picture is decoded; changing the short-term reference index of the second picture into a long-term reference index, wherein the long-term reference index points to the first picture in the long-term reference picture list; and encoding the video. Accordingly, the speed of editing the video is increased. | 06-12-2014 |
20140157546 | CONNECTION MECHANISM - A connection mechanism connecting the main body and display of an electronic device includes an arm, a first hinge connecting the main body with the arm, a second hinge connecting the arm with the display, and a magnetic element disposed on the arm for exerting a magnetic attraction force on the display. When the arm rotates in a first direction relative to the main body with an included angle between the main body and the display smaller than a critical angle, a first torque opposite to the first direction is provided by the first hinge. When the arm continues rotating relative to the main body with the included angle between the main body and the display exceeding or equaling the critical angle, a second torque opposite to the first direction is provided by the first hinge, wherein the second torque exceeds the first torque. | 06-12-2014 |
20140145900 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND RECONFIGURABLE ANTENNA ELEMENT THEREIN - A communication device including a ground element, an antenna element and a switching unit is provided. The antenna element is substantially a loop antenna and includes a first part, a second part and a third part. The second part includes (N−1) bends for forming N connection sections. The third part includes (P−1) bends for forming P ground sections. The N connection sections are connected in series between a first end of a first ground section and the first part. A second end of an i | 05-29-2014 |
20140141720 | Cloud Service for making Social Connections - A cloud service for making social connections includes a remote computer storing user accounts, each account including user information and an anonymous ID bound to the user information. A first mobile device transmits an anonymous ID using a limited range wireless signal module and a second mobile device receives the anonymous ID using a limited range wireless signal module of the second mobile device. The second mobile device transmits the received anonymous ID to a remote computer using an Internet connection module and receives the user information bound to the anonymous ID from the remote computer. | 05-22-2014 |
20140139392 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A communication device including a first antenna, a second antenna, a ground element, and an isolation element is provided. The ground element is coupled to a conductive plane. The isolation element is disposed between the first antenna and the second antenna and includes a first portion and a second portion. A first end of the first portion and a first end of the second portion are respectively coupled to the ground element, and a second end of the first portion is spaced apart a coupling distance from a second end of the second portion. | 05-22-2014 |
20140138052 | FLUID HEAT EXCHANGE APPARATUS - A fluid heat exchange apparatus including a casing, and a heat-dissipating device is provided. The casing includes a chamber, an inlet, and an outlet. The chamber includes a first channel including a first entrance and a first exit and a second channel including a second entrance and a second exit. The cross-sectional area of the first channel decreases from the first entrance to the first exit and the cross-sectional area of the second channel decreases from the second entrance to the second exit. The heat-dissipating device is located between the first exit and the outlet. A first fluid flows from the inlet and flows through the first channel and the heat-dissipating device and then flows to the outlet. Part of the first fluid flowing through the heat-dissipating device absorbs heat and forms bubbles moving to the second channel and then forms a second fluid converging into the first channel. | 05-22-2014 |
20140132835 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH THUNDERBOLT INTERFACE, CONNECTING METHOD THEREOF, AND DOCKING APPARATUS - An electronic device with a ThunderBolt interface, a connecting method thereof, and a docking apparatus are provided. The electronic device includes a first slot, a second slot, a ThunderBolt interface controller, and a DisplayPort splitter coupled to the ThunderBolt interface controller through a DisplayPort lane. The ThunderBolt interface controller receives a ThunderBolt interface stream through the first slot, parses the ThunderBolt interface stream into a data stream and a video stream, and determines whether an external device is inserted into the second slot. When the ThunderBolt interface controller determines that a transmission type of the external device is a DisplayPort interface and the electronic device needs to use the DisplayPort lane, the DisplayPort splitter parses the video stream into a first and a second stream and transmits the first and the second stream respectively to the electronic device and the external device through a first and a second transmission path. | 05-15-2014 |
20140130303 | HINGE ASSEMBLY AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A hinge assembly used for connecting between an arm and a display of an electronic device is provided. The display has a back surface. The hinge assembly includes a first hinge and a second hinge. The first hinge is pivoted between the display and the arm, such that the display is rotated relative to the arm. The second hinge is assembled to the first hinge. The second hinge has at least one positioning surface leaning against the back surface of the display. An electronic device using the hinge assembly is also provided. | 05-15-2014 |
20140125536 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND WIDE-BAND ANTENNA ELEMENT THEREIN - A communication device including a ground element and an antenna element is provided. The antenna element is disposed adjacent to the ground element. The antenna element includes a first radiation element and a second radiation element. The first radiation element includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion is coupled through an inductive element to the second portion. The first portion is coupled to a signal source. The second portion includes a plurality of bends such that a coupling gap is formed between an open end of the second portion and the first portion. The second radiation element has a shorted end and an open end. The shorted end of the second radiation element is coupled to the ground element. The second radiation element extends and at least partially surrounds the first radiation element. | 05-08-2014 |
20140122858 | METHOD FOR ACCELERATING BOOT-UP AND COMPUTER SYSTEM DEVICE - A method for accelerating boot-up and a computer system device are provided. The method includes following steps. An adjusting procedure/program is executed, and the adjusting procedure/program includes adjusting at least one target procedure/program to be at least one delay-executing procedure/program according to a default list. After a boot-up process of the computer system device is completed, and after a default waiting period has passed, the at least one delay-executing procedure/program is executed. Since the service and/or application procedures/programs irrelevant to the boot-up process are not executed during the boot-up process, the boot-up of the computer system device is accelerated effectively. | 05-01-2014 |
20140121796 | AUDIO PROCESSING DEVICE - An audio processing device including a main processing unit, an audio processing unit and a codec is provided. The main processing unit includes a first audio interface. The audio processing unit having a second audio interface is controlled by the main processing unit to receive an audio signal from external and process the same. The codec is coupled to the main processing unit and the audio processing unit, respectively via the first and the second audio interfaces. The codec converts the audio signal complying with the second audio interface into the audio signal complying with the first audio interface for transferring the audio signal to the main processing unit, and the main processing unit processes audio data by using the codec and the audio processing unit. | 05-01-2014 |
20140117766 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND POWER SUPPLYING CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A electronic device and a power supplying method thereof are provided. The device includes a system unit, an internal power supplying unit and a power controller. The internal power supplying unit is coupled to the system unit, and supplies a system voltage to the system unit. The power controller is coupled to the system unit and the internal power supplying unit, and determines a source of the external voltage according to a voltage value of the external voltage. When the power controller determines that the source of the external voltage is a mobile power supply device, the power controller provides the external voltage to the system unit, and does not charge the internal power supplying unit with the external voltage. The voltage value of the external voltage provided by the mobile power supply device is higher than the voltage value of the system voltage. | 05-01-2014 |
20140113693 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A mobile communication device includes a substrate, a metal frame, a feeding portion, and a parasitic portion. The substrate includes a ground plane and a non-ground area. The metal frame surrounds the substrate and includes a plurality of gaps to form a first frame element and a second frame element separated from each other. The first frame element is electrically connected to the ground plane. The feeding portion and the parasitic portion are located in the non-ground area. A first end of the feeding portion is configured to receive a feeding signal, and a second end of the feeding portion is an open end. The parasitic portion is electrically connected to the second frame element and the ground plane. The feeding portion, the second frame element, and the parasitic portion of the mobile communication device constitute a loop antenna. | 04-24-2014 |
20140109011 | VISUALIZED INFORMATION CONVEYING SYSTEM - A handheld communication device having a logic to transfer information from a first application to a second application by using a user interface which displays a screen shot of the information gathered at the first application, and the interface also displays a list of icons indicative of other applications that is capable of receiving such information and using such information. The logic is configured to transfer the information to the second application by a drag-and-drop motion on the interface page. | 04-17-2014 |
20140108817 | METHOD FOR PROCESSING AND VERIFYING REMOTE DYNAMIC DATA, SYSTEM USING THE SAME, AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM - A method for processing and verifying remote dynamic data is provided. The method includes providing a radix tree structure having N levels, obtaining and recording N initial values for representing the empty radix tree structure, wherein all nodes at the same level are assigned an identical initial value. When performing a data processing operation to the radix tree structure, determining a first leaf node and calculating and recording the value of each node in a shortest path from the first leaf node to the root node. When performing a verification of a specific data, obtaining a second leaf node corresponding to the specific data, a sibling node of each node in a shortest path from the second leaf node to the root node, and generating a verification result according to a digital signature for verifying the root node, the value of each obtained sibling node, and the specific data. | 04-17-2014 |
20140098982 | PORTABLE APPARATUS - A portable apparatus including a main body and a receiver is provided. The main body has a surface, an active sound hole and a passive sound hole. The active sound hole and the passive sound hole are both disposed at the surface of the main body. The receiver is disposed inside the main body and arranged for emitting a first sound wave and a second sound wave with the same amplitude and frequency but opposite transmission directions. The first sound wave is transmitted out of the main body via the active sound hole and the second sound wave is guided in the main body and transmitted out of the main body via the passive sound hole. | 04-10-2014 |
20140098479 | STABILIZATION AND EASY REPOSITIONING OF A DISPLAY - Techniques applied to a computing device having a display, a base, and components that allow repositioning of the display relative to the base are provided, which can be used for stabilizing and changing the position of the display relative to the base. A determination is made via a processor as to when the display is changing position relative to the base. A determination is also made via the processor as to when a stabilizing portion of the display is in contact with a stabilizing portion of the base. A force between the stabilizing portion of the display and the stabilizing portion of the base is decreased when the display is changing position relative to the base and when the stabilizing portion of the display is in contact with the stabilizing portion of the base. | 04-10-2014 |
20140097994 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND TUNABLE ANTENNA ELEMENT THEREIN - A communication device includes a ground element and an antenna element. The antenna element includes a first radiation element, a second radiation element, and a control circuit. One end of the first radiation element is coupled to a signal source, and another end of the first radiation element is an open end. The second radiation element includes at least a first portion and a second portion. A first end of the first portion is a shorted end coupled to the ground element, and a fourth end of the second portion is an open end. The second radiation element surrounds the open end of the first radiation element. The control circuit is coupled between a second end of the first portion and a third end of the second portion of the second radiation element. The control circuit provides at least two different impedances. | 04-10-2014 |
20140092834 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICES AND METHODS FOR PHYSICAL DOWNLINK CONTROL CHANNEL (PDCCH) MONITORING - A mobile communication device having a Semi-Persistent Scheduling (SPS) Cell Radio Network Temporary Identifier (C-RNTI) is provided. In the mobile communication device, a wireless module performs wireless transmission and reception to and from a cellular station, and a controller module performs operations for communication controls. The operations include: determining whether SPS has been enabled for downlink (DL), and instructing the wireless module to monitor a Physical Downlink Control Channel (PDCCH) for a DL assignment reception from the cellular station for a Transmission Time Interval (TTI), in response to the mobile communication device having the SPS C-RNTI and SPS having been enabled for DL. | 04-03-2014 |
20140082391 | COMPUTER SYSTEM AND POWER MANAGEMENT METHOD - A computer system is provided. The computer system has: a processor; a network transmission module; a storage unit; and a dual-port disk controller, coupled to the processor, the network transmission module and the storage unit, configured to control access of the storage unit, wherein when the computer system is in a connected-standby state and the processor is operating in a low power state, the network transmission module receives network data of the at least one background activity from a network, and writes the received network data to the storage unit directly through the dual-port disk controller. | 03-20-2014 |
20140079021 | APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR CAMPING BACK TO LTE-BASED NETWORK AFTER FINISHING CSFB CALL WITH NON-LTE NETWORK - A mobile communication device is provided with a wireless module and a controller module. The wireless module performs wireless transmissions and receptions to and from a Long Term Evolution (LTE)-based network and a non-LTE network. The controller module blocks any outgoing Circuit-Switched (CS) service in response to finishing a CS Fallback (CSFB) call and having an ongoing Packet-Switched (PS) session with the non-LTE network, and performs an idle mode cell reselection procedure via the wireless module to camp back to the LTE-based network in response to the outgoing CS service having been blocked. Also, the controller module unblocks the outgoing CS service in response to camping back to the LTE-based network. | 03-20-2014 |
20140078018 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND ANTENNA SYSTEM WITH HIGH ISOLATION - A communication device including a ground element and an antenna system is provided. The antenna system is adjacent to the ground element. The antenna system includes at least a first antenna, a second antenna, a connection element, and a resistive element. The second antenna is adjacent to the first antenna. The connection element includes a first portion and a second portion, wherein the first portion is coupled to the first antenna, and the second portion is coupled to the second antenna. The resistive element is coupled between the first portion and the second portion of the connection element. The connection element and the resistive element increase the isolation between the first antenna and the second antenna. | 03-20-2014 |
20140078009 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND ANTENNAS WITH HIGH ISOLATION CHARACTERISTICS - The present invention is related to a communication device which includes a ground element and an antenna system. The ground element includes a main ground plane and a protruded ground plane. The antenna system includes a first antenna and a second antenna. The first antenna includes a metal radiation element and is adjacent to the main ground plane of the ground element. The second antenna is a slot antenna and is formed in the protruded ground plane of the ground element. The protruded ground plane is adjacent to the first antenna. | 03-20-2014 |
20140073364 | METHOD OF OPERATING USER EQUIPMENT FOR PROVIDING MEASUREMENT REPORT IN UMTS - In a universal mobile telecommunications system, a radio access network includes multiple base stations for communicating with user equipment. The radio access network is configured to send the user equipment a measurement control message which includes configuration information and a location reporting indicator. The user equipment is configured to perform a minimization of drive test according to the configuration information, and provide location information along with the recorded measurement result according to the location reporting indicator. | 03-13-2014 |
20140073246 | PORTABLE COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ESTABLISHING WIRELESS CONNECTION THEREOF - A portable communication apparatus and a method for establishing a wireless connection thereof are provided. The method is adapted to the portable communication apparatus establishing the wireless connection with at least one peripheral apparatus by using a first wireless communication module and a second wireless communication module, in which a signal range of the first wireless communication module is larger than that of the second wireless communication module. In the present method, at least one peripheral apparatus located within the signal range of the first wireless communication module is searched by using the first wireless communication module, and a first wireless connection with the searched peripheral apparatus is established. Next, state information of a corresponding second wireless communication on each peripheral apparatus is obtained through the first wireless connection. Then, a second wireless connection with the at least one apparatus is established by using the second wireless communication module. | 03-13-2014 |
20140071942 | APPARATUSES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR OFFLOADING DATA TRAFFIC - A mobile communication device is provided with a first wireless module, a second wireless module, and a controller module. The first wireless module is configured to perform wireless transmissions and receptions to and from a telecommunication network using a cellular technology. The second wireless module is configured to perform wireless transmissions and receptions using a WiFi technology. The controller module is configured to perform operations for communication controls, and the operations include searching for APs via the second wireless module, reporting a result of the search to the telecommunication network via the first wireless module, and connecting to one of the searched APs via the second wireless module according to a first instruction received from the telecommunication network via the first wireless module for switching data traffic from the telecommunication network to the one of the searched APs. | 03-13-2014 |
20140071816 | APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR SWITCHING DATA TRAFFIC BETWEEN HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS - A mobile communication device is provided with a first wireless module, a second wireless module, and a controller module. The first wireless module performs wireless transmissions and receptions to and from a telecommunication network using a cellular technology. The second wireless module performs wireless transmissions and receptions using a Short Range Wireless (SRW) technology. The controller module is configured to perform operations for communication controls, and the operations include detecting a connection loss to an Access Point (AP) via the second wireless module after data traffic which is to be directed to and from the mobile communication device has been offloaded from the telecommunication network to the AP, prioritizing a connection establishment procedure for reconnecting to the telecommunication network in response to the connection loss, and transceiving the data traffic directly to and from the telecommunication network after successfully reconnecting to the telecommunication network. | 03-13-2014 |
20140071648 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a first body, a second body and a hinge structure. The hinge structure includes a first pivot component, a second pivot component, a first connecting component and a torsion adjusting assembly. The first pivot component is fixed on the first body. The second pivot component is fixed on the second body and pivoted to the first pivot component. The first connecting component is fixed on the first pivot component. The torsion adjusting assembly is movably disposed at the second body. When the torsion adjusting assembly is moved to a first position, the first connecting component and the torsion adjusting assembly are separated and the hinge structure has a first torsion. When the torsion adjusting assembly is moved to a second position, the first connecting component is connected to the torsion adjusting assembly and the hinge structure has a second torsion larger than the first torsion. | 03-13-2014 |
20140071005 | MOBILE DEVICE AND ANTENNA STRUCTURE THEREIN - A mobile device includes a metal body element, a feeding element, and a second antenna. The metal body element is substantially a planar structure and has a slot, wherein a first antenna is formed by the slot of the metal body element. The feeding element extends across the slot of the metal body element, and is coupled to a first signal source. The second antenna is substantially located inside the slot of the metal body element, and is coupled to a second signal source. The slot is used as a portion of a resonant structure of the second antenna in order to reduce a total size of the first antenna and the second antenna. | 03-13-2014 |
20140070686 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a first body, a second body, a hinge structure and a control unit. The hinge structure includes a first pivot component fixed on the first body, a second pivot component fixed on the second body and pivoted to the first pivot component, a first connecting component fixed on the first pivot component, and a torsion adjusting assembly movably disposed at the second body. The control unit receives a command to control the torsion adjusting assembly to move. When the torsion adjusting assembly is moved to a first position, the first connecting component and the torsion adjusting assembly are separated from each other, and the hinge structure has a first torsion. When the torsion adjusting assembly is moved to a second position, the first connecting component is connected to the torsion adjusting assembly, and the hinge structure has a second torsion larger than the first torsion. | 03-13-2014 |
20140066070 | METHOD OF ANALYZING NON-ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF A NETWORK IN RESPONSE TO MEASUREMENT REPORTS - In a wireless communication system, a user equipment is configured to repeatedly send a measurement report associated with updating active set to a network and records mobility information before receiving a corresponding acknowledgement message from the network. After having sent the measurement report over a predetermined period of time, the user equipment is then configured to analyze the mobility information. | 03-06-2014 |
20140064517 | MULTIMEDIA PROCESSING SYSTEM AND AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD - A multimedia processing system is provided. The system comprises: a depth analyzing unit configured to receive an input image and retrieve a depth image according to the input image; and a audio processing unit configured to receive an input audio signal and the depth image, detect an audio object and position information corresponding to the audio object from the depth image, and retrieve an acoustic frequency range corresponding to the audio object from the input audio signal; wherein when the position information exceeds a predetermined range, the audio processing unit adjusts the acoustic frequency range of the input audio signal according to the position information to generate an output audio signal. | 03-06-2014 |
20140062914 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD USING THE SAME - Control methods of an electronic apparatus having a touch pad are provided. Touch event with the touch pad is first detected. It is then determined whether the touch event is a single-touch event or a multi-touch event. In response to the touch event being the multi-touch event, the touch event is simulated to a first event initialized by a touch panel by a simulation device to generate a multi-touch signal to an operation system such that the operation system performs a corresponding touch simulation. | 03-06-2014 |
20140062798 | HANDHELD ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A handheld electronic device is provided. The handheld electronic device includes a main body, a heat vent structure, and an antenna. The heat vent structure is disposed on the main body. The antenna is disposed on the heat vent structure for transmitting/receiving at least one radio frequency signal. | 03-06-2014 |
20140062207 | ELECTRONIC SYSTEM, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND POWER MANAGEMENT METHOD - An electronic system is provided. The electronic system is powered by a constant power adapter and has a core system, a rechargeable battery, a charger, and a control unit. The core system is arranged to control operations of the electronics device, and the charger is arranged to convert the power provided by the constant power adapter into a charge voltage. The control unit is arranged to detect whether the capacity of the rechargeable battery exceeds a first predetermined value when the requirement power of the electronics device exceeds the maximum output power of the constant power adapter, and to enable the rechargeable battery and the constant power adapter to power the core system at the same time when the capacity of the rechargeable battery exceeds the first predetermined value. | 03-06-2014 |
20140059618 | COMMUNICATION TRANSMISSION METHODS AND SYSTEMS - Communication transmission methods and systems are provided. Firstly, user equipment is configured to transmit a video service request. Then, a base station is configured to configure encoded data in each layer of SVC video data to different Multicast/Broadcast Single Frequency Networks for generating configuration information and broad the configuration information corresponding to each of the Multicast/Broadcast Single Frequency Networks to the user equipment according to the video service request. | 02-27-2014 |
20140052883 | EXPANSION MODULE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - An expansion module suitable for providing expansion functions to a mobile electronic device is provided. The expansion module includes a cloud device and a first expansion device. The cloud device includes a first expansion bus interface and a first network interface, wherein the cloud device provides the network function through the first network interface, and provides at least one first peripheral device through the first expansion bus interface. The first expansion device includes at least one second peripheral device, a second expansion bus interface, a third expansion bus interface and a second network interface, wherein the first expansion device provides the network function through the second network interface. The mobile electronic device detects the first network interface and the second network interface, such that the expansion module provides the network function to the mobile electronic device for use through the first network interface or the second network interface. | 02-20-2014 |
20140047145 | EXPANSION MODULE - An expansion module including a first expansion device and at least one second expansion device is provided. The first expansion device includes a first expansion bus interface, a second expansion bus interface and at least one first peripheral device. The first expansion device is coupled to a mobile electronic device via the first expansion bus interface. The first expansion bus interface provides the first peripheral device to the mobile electronic device for use. Each of the second expansion devices includes a third expansion bus interface and at least one second peripheral device. The second peripheral device is coupled to the third expansion bus interface and coupled to the second expansion bus interface in a daisy chain via the third expansion bus interface. The first expansion bus interface and the second expansion bus interface provide the second peripheral device to the mobile electronic device via the third expansion bus interface. | 02-13-2014 |
20140047138 | EXPANSION MODULE AND CLOUD DEVICE THEREOF - An expansion module is configured to provide expansion functions to a mobile electronic device. The expansion module includes a cloud device and at least one first expansion device. The cloud device includes a first expansion bus interface and a network interface. The first expansion device is coupled to the cloud device in a daisy-chain manner, wherein each of the first expansion device includes at least one first peripheral device. The cloud device is coupled to the mobile electronic device through the first expansion bus interface or the network interface, and provides the first peripheral device to the mobile electronic device for use. | 02-13-2014 |
20140047132 | STACKING ELECTRONIC SYSTEM - A stacking electronic system including a first master device, a second master device having a first connector, a second connector, and at least one slave device having a third connector is provided. The second and the third connectors have an error-proofing structure corresponding to each other, such that the first master device is structurally connected to the second master device to control the slave device directly. | 02-13-2014 |
20140045488 | APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR RECOVERING SERVICE FROM REJECTED SIGNALING PROCEDURE DUE TO NETWORK FAILURE - A mobile communication device is provided with a wireless module and a controller module. The wireless module performs wireless transmissions and receptions to and from a first Public Land Mobile Network (PLMN) and a second PLMN. The controller module performs a signaling procedure with the first PLMN via the wireless module, and performs a PLMN selection procedure via the wireless module without retrying the signaling procedure with the first PLMN, in response to the signaling procedure being failed with a rejection cause indicating a network failure. | 02-13-2014 |
20140043202 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND ANTENNA SYSTEM THEREIN - A communication device including a first conductive plate and an antenna system is provided. The antenna system includes a first antenna, a second antenna, a ground plane, and an open slot. Both the first antenna and the second antenna operate in at least a first band and a second band. The ground plane substantially has an inverted-T shape, and includes a main ground plane and a protruded ground plane. The main ground plane is coupled to the first conductive plate. The protruded ground plane is substantially located between the first antenna and the second antenna. The open slot is formed on the ground plane, and an open end of the open slot is located at an edge of the protruded ground plane. The open slot increases the isolation between the first antenna and the second antenna in the first band and the second band. | 02-13-2014 |
20140036425 | ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - A collapsible electronic equipment is provided, including a first part, a first rotary mechanism, a joint element, and a second part. The first part has a first side and a second side. The first rotary mechanism is disposed on the first part, and the joint element is disposed on the first rotary mechanism. The second part is pivotally connected to the joint element. When the second part is situated on a first side/a second side of the first part, the joint element or the second part contacts the first side/the second side of the first part. | 02-06-2014 |
20140034281 | HEAT DISSIPATION MECHANISM - A heat dissipation mechanism is provided, comprising a main casing, an air exhaust device and a first sub-casing. The main casing includes an opening, an air outlet and a main joining portion. The air exhaust device is disposed in the main casing to exhaust air through the air outlet from the main casing. The first sub-casing includes a first through hole and a first joining portion, wherein the first through hole communicates with the opening, and the first joining portion engages with the main connecting portion, so as to fix the first sub-casing to the main casing. | 02-06-2014 |
20140032802 | DATA ROUTING SYSTEM SUPPORTING DUAL MASTER APPARATUSES - A data routing system supporting dual master apparatuses is provided. The system includes a first master apparatus, a second master apparatus, at least one first-type interface apparatus, and at least one second-type interface apparatus, which are connected in a daisy chain manner. The first master apparatus provides data transmission of a first channel and a second channel. The second master apparatus transmits data with the first master apparatus through the first channel by using a peer-to-peer data transmission method and bypasses data of the second channel. The first-type interface apparatus transmits data with the first master apparatus through the second channel, and the second-type interface apparatus transmits data with the second master apparatus through the first channel. | 01-30-2014 |
20140022714 | COLLAPSIBLE ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - A collapsible electronic equipment includes a first part, a shaft, a second part, a retaining element, and a blocking element. The first part pivots on the second part via the shaft. The retaining element is disposed on the shaft, and the blocking element is movably disposed on the second part. When the blocking element is abutted against the retaining element, a relative position between the first part and the second part is maintained. | 01-23-2014 |
20140013098 | Thermal Profile Optimization Techniques - Techniques are provided for optimizing performance of a processor. The techniques may be embodied as a method, an electronic device or a computer-readable storage media with instructions executable to perform the method. In summary, processing operations performed by a processor are identified. Each of the processing operations is evaluated to determine a resulting thermal profile associated with each of the processing operations. Based on the thermal profile associated with each of the processing operations, one or more of the processing operations are grouped in a set of processing operations to be performed together between idle times of the processor. The processing operations in the set are performed at a second speed that is higher than a first speed. | 01-09-2014 |
20140009874 | COLLAPSIBLE ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - A collapsible electronic equipment includes a first part, a hinge device, and a second part. The first part pivots on the second part via the hinge device. When the second part is inclined at an inclined angle relative to the first part, a shaft of the hinge device is moved from a first position to a second position. | 01-09-2014 |
20130342973 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a metal housing, a first opening, a first metal line, a first grounding point and a first current zero point. The first opening passes through the metal housing. The first metal line is disposed inside the first opening, wherein a first end of the first metal line is electrically connected to a side of the first opening, and a second end of the first metal line has a first feeding point. The first grounding point and the first current zero point are located on the side of the first opening. The metal housing forms a first loop antenna to transmit or receive a first radio frequency signal by a first excitation path from the first feeding point to the first grounding point. | 12-26-2013 |
20130342425 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND ANTENNA SYSTEM THEREIN - A communication device including a supporting plate and an antenna system is provided. The supporting plate includes a conductive plate and a non-conductive plate. The conductive plate has a first edge and a second edge. The antenna system includes at least two antennas, which are both disposed at the first edge of the conductive plate and operate in at least a first band. A distance between the first edge and the second edge of the conductive plate is about 0.25 wavelength of the lowest frequency in the first band, and the distance is smaller than a length of the first edge. | 12-26-2013 |
20130342417 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND ANTENNA ELEMENT THEREIN - A communication device including an antenna element, a ground element and a battery element is provided. The ground element has a short edge as a first edge and a long edge as a second edge. The antenna element is close to the first edge or at a dented section of the first edge. There is a notch in the ground element, and an open edge of the notch is at the second edge. The length of the notch is at least 0.3 times the maximum length of the ground element, and the width of the notch is at least 0.4 times the maximum width of the ground element. | 12-26-2013 |
20130342408 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device including a metal casing, a first slot and a speaker is provided. The metal casing is electrically connected to a system ground plane. The first slot passes through the metal casing. The metal casing forms a slot antenna by using the first slot so as to receive or transmit a first radiofrequency signal. The speaker is disposed inside the metal casing, and corresponds to the first slot. | 12-26-2013 |
20130339557 | HOST ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND HOST DETERMINATION METHOD - The present disclosure provides a host electronic device including a main operating circuit, a first peripheral bus, an interface circuit, a second peripheral bus, and a conversion device. The interface circuit is coupled between the second peripheral bus and a host computer for receiving an external command form the host computer through a transmission protocol compatible with a first interface. The conversion device is coupled between the first and the second peripheral bus including an external virtual adapter, an internal virtual adapter, and a network channel. Furthermore, the conversion device encodes and decodes the external command, and produces a decoded external command. A processor of the main operating circuit executes the decoded external command, such that the main operating circuit implements a corresponding operation. | 12-19-2013 |
20130335925 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A portable electronic device including a first body, a second body, and an assembling structure is provided. The assembling structure includes a first assembling unit and a second assembling unit. The first assembling unit is adapted to hidden in one of the first and the second bodies, and the second assembling unit is disposed and hidden in another one of the first and the second bodies. When the first body is close to the second body, the first assembling unit is protruded out of the first body or the second body, and assembled to the second assembling unit, such that the first and the second bodies are fixed to each other. | 12-19-2013 |
20130335325 | MULTI-PART APPARATUS AND DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD THEREOF - A multi-part apparatus and a data transmission method thereof are provided. The method is adapted to a multi-part apparatus having a master apparatus and a separable slave apparatus. The master apparatus and the slave apparatus are attached to each other through magnetism, and each of them has a wireless transmission module and a plurality of pins disposed on a side. In this method, a variation of the magnetism is detected, so as to determine a relative position between the master apparatus and the slave apparatus. When the master apparatus and the slave apparatus are attached to each other with a shift, a wireless connection set up by the wireless transmission modules is used for data transmission; and when the master apparatus and the slave apparatus are connected to each other with the sides thereof, both the wireless connection and the pins are used for data transmission. | 12-19-2013 |
20130335137 | ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS, SLAVE ELECTRONIC DEVICES AND SIGNAL TRANSMISSION METHODS - A slave electronic device is provided, including a capture unit, at least one low-speed unit and an embedded control unit. The capture unit is coupled to a host electronic device through a transmission lane to filter out a high-frequency signal part from a control signal outputted by the host electronic device to generate a low-frequency control signal, wherein the control signal has a plurality of periods and the control signal respectively has a low-frequency signal part and the high-frequency signal part during odd periods and even periods of the periods. The low-speed unit is coupled to the capture unit to operate according to the low-frequency control signal. The embedded control unit is coupled to the transmission lane for communicating with the host electronic device using a predetermined communications protocol via the high-frequency signal part. | 12-19-2013 |
20130332639 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUSES AND RELATED CONTROLLING METHODS USING THE SAME - Controlling methods for use in a module of an electronic apparatus are provided. The module can support at least a high-speed expansion bus interface and a low-speed expansion bus interface and is coupled to a platform controller hub (PCH) through the high-speed expansion bus interface and the low-speed expansion bus interface. First, one of the high-speed expansion bus interface and the low-speed expansion bus interface is assigned for data transmission with the PCH. Then, a detection result corresponding to the electronic apparatus or the module is obtained and the other one of the expansion bus interfaces is to be switched to for data transmission with the PCH according to the detection result. | 12-12-2013 |
20130321295 | DRIVING METHOD FOR TOUCH PANEL AND TOUCH-SENSING DEVICE THEREOF - A driving method for a touch panel is provided. The touch panel has a plurality of electrodes, the plurality of electrodes are coupled to a driving circuit respectively via different electrical paths. The driving method includes: defining a plurality of sub-frame periods in a first frame period; converting a driving configuration for providing the driving configuration that is different from each other respectively to each of the sub-frame periods; the driving circuit drives the electrodes respectively with the driving configuration corresponding to one of the sub-frame periods during the sub-frame periods for obtaining at least one of the sub-frame sensing values from each of the sub-frame periods; and the driving circuit integrates the sub-frame sensing values respectively obtained during the sub-frame periods for obtaining a touch information of the touch panel during the first frame period. | 12-05-2013 |
20130321294 | DRIVING METHOD FOR TOUCH PANEL AND TOUCH-SENSING DEVICE THEREOF - A driving method for a touch panel is provided. The touch panel has a plurality of electrodes, the plurality of electrodes are coupled to a driving circuit respectively via different electrical paths. The driving method includes: defining a plurality of sub-frame periods in a first frame period; converting a driving configuration for providing the driving configuration that is different from each other respectively to each of the sub-frame periods; the driving circuit drives the electrodes respectively with the driving configuration corresponding to one of the sub-frame periods during the sub-frame periods for obtaining at least one of the sub-frame sensing values from each of the sub-frame periods; and the driving circuit integrates the sub-frame sensing values respectively obtained during the sub-frame periods for obtaining a touch information of the touch panel during the first frame period. | 12-05-2013 |
20130314453 | TRANSPARENT DISPLAY DEVICE AND TRANSPARENCY ADJUSTMENT METHOD THEREOF - A transparent display device and a transparency adjustment method thereof are provided. The transparent display device includes a transparent display unit, a backlight-penetrating unit and a processing unit. The processing unit control the backlight-penetrating unit to scatter a backlight or to block the backlight irradiated to the transparent display unit, so as to adjust the transparent degree of a transparent image displayed by the transparent display unit. | 11-28-2013 |
20130314452 | TRANSPARENT DISPAY DEVICE - A transparent display device is provided. The thickness of the transparent display device is reduced by using a transparent backlight unit as a backlight source of a transparent display panel, and transparency of the transparent display panel can be changed by adjusting gray scale levels of transparent areas on the transparent display panel. | 11-28-2013 |
20130314433 | TRANSPARENT DISPLAY DEVICE AND TRANSPARENCY ADJUSTMENT METHOD THEREOF - A transparent display device and a transparency adjustment method thereof are provided. The transparent display device includes a transparent display unit, a sensing module and a processing unit. The sensing module detects at least one of conditions of the environmental background of the transparent display device and a user's input. The processing unit determines if it is necessary to adjust the transparent degree of a transparent image displayed by the transparent display unit or not according to a sensing result detected by the sensing module. | 11-28-2013 |
20130314293 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND ANTENNA SYSTEM THEREIN - A communication device including a first conductive plane and an antenna system is provided. The antenna system includes at least a first antenna, a second antenna and a ground plane, and the antenna system is located at a first edge of the first conductive plane. Both the first antenna and the second antenna operate in at least a first band. The ground plane substantially has an inverted T-shape and includes a main ground plane and a protruded ground plane. The main ground plane is coupled to the first conductive plane. The protruded ground plane is located between the first antenna and the second antenna. The ground plane has at least a first slot. A portion of the first slot is located in the protruded ground plane, and two closed ends of the first slot are located in the main ground plane and extend away from each other. | 11-28-2013 |
20130313038 | RECEIVING DEVICE - A receiving device including a casing, a receiver, and a sound guiding module is provided. The casing has a sound-out hole. The receiver is disposed within the casing, and a center of the receiver deviates from the sound-out hole. The sound guiding module is disposed between the receiver and the sound-out hole to form a sound guiding channel. In this receiving device, the sound emitted from the receiver is guided to the sound-out hole through the sound guiding channel, such that the bass loss and sensitivity reduction problems due to the deviation of the center of the receiver from the sound-out hole can be effectively reduced. | 11-28-2013 |
20130300625 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND MIMO (MULTI-INPUT MULTI-OUTPUT) ANTENNA SYSTEM THEREIN - A communication device including a ground plane and an antenna system is provided. The antenna system includes at least two antennas, which are both located at a first edge of the ground plane and operate in at least a first band. The ground plane has at least one slit, and an open end of the slit is located at a second edge adjacent to the first edge. The open end of the slit has a distance of at least 0.2 wavelength of a frequency in the first band to the first edge. When the antenna system operates in the first band, the slit can attract excited surface currents on the ground plane, thereby causing weaker surface currents flowing along the first edge of the ground plane. The coupling between the at least two antennas in the antenna system is hence decreased. | 11-14-2013 |
20130300615 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND ANTENNA STRUCTURE THEREIN - A communication device including a multilayer circuit board and an antenna structure therein is provided. The multilayer circuit board has at least a first plane, a second plane, and a third plane. A ground plane is disposed on one of the planes, and the ground plane is in proximity to a clearance region of the multilayer circuit board. An antenna structure is disposed in the clearance region. The antenna structure includes a first metal portion and a second metal portion. The first metal portion is coupled to a signal source through a feeding portion. The second metal portion includes at least a first line segment and a second line segment. The first line segment and the second line segment are disposed respectively on any two planes of the multilayer circuit board. The first metal line and the second metal line forms a loop structure through two conductive vias. | 11-14-2013 |
20130299570 | CONNECTION SETTING METHOD USING BARCODE PATTERN, CONNECTION SETTING SYSTEM AND USER EQUIPMENT THEREOF - A connection setting method using a barcode pattern, a connection setting system and user equipment (UE) thereof are provided. The method includes the following steps. A connection application is installed in each of at least two pieces of UE respectively. First UE performs setting for connecting to an electronic device by a default mode and generates the barcode pattern accordingly. Then, an image capture unit of second UE is activated to capture the barcode pattern. The barcode pattern is analyzed by the connection application of the second UE, so as to obtain a plurality of parameters of connection setting in regard to the electronic device. Connection setting is performed automatically according to the parameters, such that the second UE connects to the electronic device and performs data transmission. | 11-14-2013 |
20130288594 | MOBILE DEVICE AND NEAR FIELD COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention discloses a mobile device including a storage unit, at least one sensor, a first near field communication chip, and a processing unit. The storage unit stores a key list, wherein the key list includes a key and an activation condition corresponding to the key. The at least one sensor generates a posture information and/or a position information of the mobile device. The processing unit receives the posture information and/or the position information of the mobile device, and determines whether the posture information and/or the position information meet(s) the activation condition, wherein the mobile device transmits the key of the key list to a second near field communication chip by the first near field communication chip to enable a mechanism corresponding to the key when the posture information and/or the position information meet(s) the activation condition. | 10-31-2013 |
20130285942 | TOUCH DETECTION METHOD AND TOUCH CONTROL DEVICE USING THE SAME - A touch detection method and a touch control device using the same are provided. The touch control device has a touch unit. The touch detection method includes following steps. A voice input signal and a touch input signal generated by a touch behavior of an input tool on the touch unit are detected and recorded. The input tool and the touch behavior thereof are identified according to the voice input signal and the touch input signal. Herein the touch input signal indicates a touch property corresponding to the touch behavior of the input tool on the touch unit, and the voice input signal is used for identifying the type of the input tool. | 10-31-2013 |
20130285934 | MOBILE DEVICE AND GESTURE DETERMINATION METHOD - An exemplary embodiment provides a mobile device. The mobile device includes a display panel, a touch panel, and a processing unit. The display panel displays images. The touch panel detects a gesture and receives a sensing signal corresponding to the gesture, wherein the touch panel further calculates at least one contact point produced by the gesture according to the sensing signal, and produces at least one trigger signal according to the contact point. The processing unit operates at a first operating frequency when the mobile device is in a normal operating mode, and operates at a second operating frequency lower than the first operating frequency when the mobile device is in a hibernate mode, wherein the mobile device turns off the processing unit and the display panel in the hibernate mode, and the touch panel continues to detect the gesture in the hibernate mode. | 10-31-2013 |
20130279384 | Method of Handling Transferring from Energy-Consuming Mode to Energy-Saving Mode and Related Communication Device - A method of handling a transferring from an energy-consuming mode to an energy-saving mode for a communication device in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method comprises transmitting or receiving a first message of an upper protocol layer; deferring the transferring, if the communication device determines that a second message of the upper protocol layer corresponding to the first message is going to be transmitted or received; and advancing the transferring, if the communication device determines that no message corresponding to the first message is going to be transmitted or received. | 10-24-2013 |
20130279383 | Method of Managing Discontinuous Reception Functionality - A method of managing discontinuous reception (DRX) functionality for a network of a wireless communication system includes receiving information associated to a setting change from a mobile device of the wireless communication system, and configuring the DRX functionality for the mobile device according to the information. | 10-24-2013 |