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20120119956Antenna Device - A DTV receiving antenna device includes a case, a DTV receiving antenna. The case includes a top cover and a bottom cover. The antenna is situated in the case, including a metal conductor, a circuit board, a matching circuit and a conductive line. The metal conductor is disposed into the top cover. The circuit board is disposed into the bottom cover and includes a ground layer. The matching layer is formed on the circuit board, including a first metal part and a second metal part and a capacitance. The second metal part has a signal feeding point, and there is a gap formed between the first metal part and the second metal part. The capacitance is disposed on the gap and electrically connected to the first metal part and the second metal part. The conductive line is electrically connected to the first metal part and the metal conductor disposed into the top cover.05-17-2012
20120075537TV BOX/CARD AND REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER DEVICE THEREOF - A remote control receiver device, used for being configured on the TV box/card, comprises a receiving antenna, an Rx/Tx module, an MCU module and a connecting member. The MCU module transforms a signal received from the Rx/Tx module into a control signal for controlling the TV box/card. The connecting member is electrical connected to the MUC for transmitting the control signal to the TV box/card, in which the connecting member is satisfied the specification of TRS connector.03-29-2012
20110291818METHOD FOR STORING CONTROL SIGNALS OF REMOTE CONTROLLER AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - The present invention provides a method for storing control signals and an electronic device using the method. An object thereof is receiving and storing control signals sent from a remote controller. The method comprises: using the electronic device to receive a first control signal sent from the remote controller by pressing a first key of the remote controller; performing a comparison program between the first control signal and a query record comprising a plurality of function options and a plurality of corresponding control signals; dynamically displaying a function option of the function options and a corresponding modification prompt according to a result of the comparison program; and updating and storing a control signal corresponding to the function option of the query record.12-01-2011
20110219406MOBILE BROADCASTING APPARATUS AND METHOD WITH POSITION INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A mobile broadcasting method, applied to a mobile broadcasting apparatus, includes steps of: obtaining a first position information via a signal connection between the mobile broadcasting apparatus and a communication system; obtaining a first channel information table according to the first position information; obtaining a first frequency band included in the first channel information table; receiving a first wireless broadcast signal at the first frequency band and playing a corresponding channel program; obtaining a second position information via a signal connection between the mobile broadcasting apparatus and the communication system when the mobile broadcasting apparatus is moved; obtaining a second channel information table according to the second position information; obtaining a corresponding second frequency band included in the second channel information table; and receiving a second wireless broadcast signal at the second frequency band and playing the corresponding channel program.09-08-2011
20110186335CIRCUIT BOARD WITH HEAT DISSIPATING STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - The circuit board with a heat dissipating structure is provided. A first grounding conductor layer is formed on a first surface of a substrate. A first insulting layer is formed on the first grounding conductor layer and defines a number of circuit element pin openings and a plurality of heat dissipating openings therein so that the first grounding conductor layer is exposed from the circuit element pin openings and the heat dissipating openings. A number of solder balls are disposed in the circuit element pin openings and contacted with the first grounding conductor layer. A number of heat dissipating structures are disposed in the heat dissipating openings and contacted with the first grounding conductor layer. The heat dissipating structures and the solder balls have an identical material. The method for manufacturing the circuit board is also provided.08-04-2011
20110096235PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND CHANNEL-SWITCHING METHOD THEREOF - A portable electronic device includes a TV module and a touch screen module. The TV module is used for receiving a first TV image signal on a first selected channel. The touch screen module is in communication with the TV module and controlled by the TV module for displaying a program frame corresponding to the first image signal in a full-screen mode. The TV module receives a second TV image signal on a second selected channel in response to a handwriting operation on the touch screen module during the full-screen mode.04-28-2011
20100262996DISPLAY SYSTEM AND DISPLAY METHOD OF TV PROGRAM APPENDED INFORMATION - A TV program appended information display system includes a display screen and a host. The host communicates with the display screen for executing an application program to receive a TV signal, showing a TV program corresponding to the TV signal on a first image frame of the display screen, and acquiring channel information associated with contents of the TV program. The host communicates with an internet to acquire TV program appended information through the internet according to the channel information, so that the TV program appended information is shown on the display screen by the host.10-14-2010
20100262681REMOTE WAKE-UP METHOD, HOST TO BE REMOTELY AWAKED, AND WAKE-UP MANAGEMENT SERVER - A remote wake-up method is used between a first host, a second host, a server and the internet. The remote wake-up method includes the following steps. Firstly, the first host communicates with the server through the internet and an identity register procedure is performed. Then, the second host communicates with the server through the internet, an identity authentication procedure is implemented, and the server is triggered to issue a wake-up packet to the first host when the first host is in a wake-up waiting status. Afterwards, the first host enters a normal working status in response to the wake-up packet.10-14-2010
20100251302TV CHANNEL MENU AND METHOD OF SHOWING THE SAME - A method of showing a TV channel menu includes the following steps. Firstly, an audience evaluation data including a first audience rating of a first TV program and a second audience rating of a second TV program is received. Then, the TV channel menu is opened. Afterwards, the TV channel menu including a first displaying block corresponding to the first TV program and a second displaying block corresponding to the second TV program is shown on a screen. If the first audience rating is higher than the second audience rating, the first display block has a higher conspicuous degree than the second displaying block.09-30-2010
20100184385Data Communication System and Data Communication Method - A data communication system and a data communication method are provided. The data communication system comprises a bidirectional cable, an antenna, a receiving and a function circuit block. The bidirectional cable transfers data through a high and a low frequency band. The antenna is to receive and transfer the analog data signal through the high frequency band of the bidirectional cable. The receiving circuit block comprises a receiving module to receive the analog data signal from the high frequency band and converts the analog data signal into a digital data to a host and a first control signal processing module to couple a control signal to the low frequency band. The function circuit block comprises a second control signal processing module to decouple the control signal from the low frequency band and a function module to perform an adjustment on the data communication system according to the control signal.07-22-2010
20100138838METHOD FOR EXECUTING SCHEDULED TASK - A scheduled task executing method is used in a computer system and a peripheral device. The computer system has a time generator for generating time information and a memory. When the computer system is in a working state, a user input interface is provided, a scheduled time is set via the user input interface, and the scheduled time is automatically stored in the memory. When the computer system is in a power off state, electricity is continuously supplied to the time generator and the memory. If the time information and the scheduled time comply with a specified relation, a power control signal is generated. In response to the power control signal, the computer is switched from the power off state to the working state. When the computer system is in the working status, the peripheral device is activated to execute a scheduled task item corresponding to the scheduled time.06-03-2010
20100082826NETWORK AUTHORIZATION METHOD AND APPLICATION THEREOF - A network authorization method is disclosed. The network authorization method includes the following steps. After a third server receives a client account from a client, the third server generates and replies a client session ID to the client. Transmit the client session ID to the client. After the client transmits a log-in session ID to a service server, receive the log-in session ID from the service server. Compare the client session ID with the log-in session ID. When the client session ID is the same with the log-in session ID, transmit an authorized signal to the service server to make the service server allow the client to log in.04-01-2010
20100082738Network Communication Method, Dispatch Server and Server - A network communication method comprises the following steps: a log-in account is acquired from a client; a server list is queried to obtain on-line data of a local server according to the login account, wherein the local server and the client are in the same domain; the client is directed to the local server according to the on-line data of the local server. Moreover, a dispatch server and a server are disclosed in specification.04-01-2010
20100039348ANTENNA DEVICE - An antenna device is detachably attached onto an object and includes an antenna main body and a securing module. The antenna main body has a surface. A first coupling part is formed on the surface. The securing module includes a second coupling part and a securing part. The second coupling part is connectable with the first coupling part. The securing part is flexible and deformable. A space is defined between the surface and the securing part for accommodating the object.02-18-2010
20100026581Digital TV Antenna - A digital TV antenna includes a grounding plane, a first radiation conductor, a second radiation conductor and a third radiation conductor. The grounding plane and the first radiation conductor are located in the first surface of a substrate. The second radiation conductor and the third radiation conductor are located in the second surface opposite to the first surface. Partial second radiation conductor covers the first radiation conductor to form an overlapping region. Partial third radiation conductor covers the first radiation conductor to form an overlapping region.02-04-2010
20100001908Digital Television Antenna - A digital television antenna built in a portable device. The portable device has a system ground board. The digital television antenna includes a parasitic arm and a signal feeding arm. The parasitic arm has a ground point and at least one bending portion. The shape of the parasitic arm is a step-like form. The ground point of the parasitic arm touches the system ground board of the portable device. The signal feeding arm has a main portion and a feeding terminal for receiving a digital television signal with a frequency from 470 MHz to 870 MHz. The shape of the main portion is approximate to a rectangle.01-07-2010
20090282445AUDIO/VIDEO STREAMING SIGNAL PROVISION METHOD AND SHARING SYSTEM - An audio/video streaming signal provision method and an audio/video streaming signal sharing system for use with Internet. The sharing system includes a service management server, multiple sharers and at least a user. The audio/video streaming signal provision method includes the following steps. The user communicates with the service management server through Internet. The service management server generates a sharer set comprising at least the sharer according to an identification data of the user. The user issues a request to the sharer through the service management server. The sharer transmits an audio/video streaming signal to the user through Internet in response to the request.11-12-2009
20090256753DTV Antenna Apparatus - The present invention discloses a DTV antenna apparatus build in a portable device. The portable device includes a system ground. The DTV antenna includes a ground plane with a short circuit point, an extending metal arm with a grounding point and a radiation element. The ground plane is the system ground. The radiation element and the ground plane are arranged in parallel to each other. The extending metal arm connects with the short circuit point. The antenna receives signals with frequencies in the range from 470 MHz to 870 MHz. The radiation element includes a radiation arm and a parasitic arm. The radiation arm has a feeding terminal. The parasitic arm connects with the short circuit point.10-15-2009
20090207309Digital Television Signal-Receiving Device with Signal Strength Showing Function - A digital television signal-receiving device with signal strength showing function is disclosed. The digital television signal-receiving device includes a tuner, a microprocessor control unit, and a signal strength indicator. The signal of digital television is tuned with the tuner. The microprocessor control unit could read a signal decibel value of the signal of digital television and provide a strength signal corresponding to the signal decibel value. The signal strength indicator driven with the microprocessor control unit could receive the strength signal and show an indication of the signal strength.08-20-2009
20090174619SELF-SECURED ANTENNA DEVICE - An antenna device for use with a wireless signal processing interface includes a main body; an antenna module received by the main body and having a first signal-receiving bar and a second signal-receiving bar pivotally protruding from a first surface and a second surface of the main body, respectively; and a securing member having a first portion coupled to the main body and a second portion to be detachably coupled to a supporting object. The securing member is made of an elastic material and distorted when coupled to the supporting object so as to provide a securing force to fix the antenna device onto the supporting object.07-09-2009
20090150967METHOD AND DEVICE FOR RECEIVING WIRELESS BROADCAST SIGNALS - A method and a device for receiving wireless broadcast signals are provided. The device includes a positioning module, a memory storing therein a first information table and a second information table, a signal-receiving and processing module, a processor and a client terminal. The method includes steps of: receiving a first wireless broadcast signal at a first frequency contained in the first information table and presenting contents represented by the first wireless broadcast signal when the device is positioned in a first broadcast area; automatically searching for a second frequency in the second information table when the device is positioned in a second broadcast area wherein the second frequency corresponds to the information associated with the first frequency in the first information table; and receiving a second wireless broadcast signal at the second frequency and presenting contents represented by the second wireless broadcast signal.06-11-2009
20090147136TV Card with Power-Switching Function - A TV card with power-switching function is provided. The TV card comprises a TV card chip module, a power-switching module and a connecting interface. The power switching module is connected to the TV card chip module to transfer or block a power to the TV card chip module; the connecting interface is connected to the power-switching module and a host, wherein the host provides the power to the power-switching module through the connecting interface; the connecting interface further comprises a reserved pin to receive and transfer a switching signal to the power-switching module through the connecting interface to enable the power-switching module to transfer or block the power to the TV card chip module.06-11-2009
20090136198VIDEO REPRODUCING/RECORDING AND PLAYING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SETTING AND PLAYING VIDEO SECTION - A video reproducing/recording and playing system and a method thereof for setting and playing video sections are provided. The system includes a host computer with a data buffer and a database, a video module, and a monitor. While continuously receiving video signals, the video module sets a first section index when a scene difference between a first frame and a second frame represented by a portion of the video signals is greater than a predetermined scene difference wherein the first section index points to a start time of the second frame. Then, the video module stores the first section index and stores the video signals corresponding to the second frame into the data buffer. After retrieving the first section index, the monitor presents the video signals from the second frame points by the first section index.05-28-2009
20090116667Method and Apparatus for Volume Adjustment - A method and an apparatus for adjusting volume are provided. A determining module receives a sound input signal, wherein the sound input signal is connected to a plurality of sound input sources and corresponds to one of the said sound input sources, the determining module further determines the corresponding sound input source of the sound input signal is different; a storing module stores a plurality of sound output records; a first calculating module calculates a sound output signal according to the sound input signal and the sound output records.05-07-2009
20090102785Six-Direction Button - The six-direction button includes a base, a rotation detector having a rotation pin disposed on the base, a button cover coupled with the rotation pin, and four pressure detectors disposed on the base under the button cover. The button cover and the rotation pin may be rotated clockwise or counterclockwise. The pressure detectors are arranged according to an up side, a down side, a left side, and a right side of the button. The cover button cover may touch one of the four pressure detectors when the button cover is pressed.04-23-2009
20090077612Television Box with Photo Display Function - The TV box with digital photo display function includes a signal receiver for receiving a television signal, a video decoder connected with the signal receiver, a memory slot for receiving a removable memory, a photo decoder connected with memory slot, a processor, and a transmitting interface. The television signal received by the signal receiver is transmitted to the video decoder and is decoded. An image data stored in the removable memory is transmitted to the photo decoder through the memory slot. The processor may process the decoded television signal or the decoded image data, and the television signal or the image data can be transmitted to an external display through the transmitting interface.03-19-2009
20090007204METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING BROADCASTING VIDEO PROGRAM - A method and a system for proving a broadcasting video program with the internet are provided. The broadcasting video program provision system includes a first data server, a second data server and a portal site. By the first data server, first broadcasting video program signals broadcast in a first area are received and converted into first stream data. By the second data server, second broadcasting video program signals broadcast in a second area are received and converted into second stream data, wherein the first area and the second area are covered by different broadcasting services. In response to an instruction issued from the user's host through the internet, the portal site transmits the first stream data or the second stream data to the user's host through the internet.01-01-2009
20090002571Television Card with Remote Control Module - The television card with remote control module includes a 34 mm express card type TV card, a TV card remote control, and a connecting structure. The 34 mm express card type TV card has a TV card long side and a TV card short side, and a length of the TV card short side is 34 mm. The remote control has a remote control long side and a remote control short side, and a length of the remote control short side is smaller than or equal to 20 mm. The connecting structure could connect the TV card long side and the remote control long side to construct the television card with remote control module.01-01-2009
20080258019Document Camera Device - A document camera device includes a pedestal, a bendable support arm, an image-capturing unit and a fastening mechanism. The pedestal has a concave accommodation space. The bendable support arm has one end pivotally connected with the pedestal. The image-capturing unit is secured to an opposite end of the bendable support arm such that the image-capturing unit is able to be adjusted to a desired position. The fastening mechanism is to secure the image-capturing unit within the concave accommodation space.10-23-2008
20080231819Method of Displaying an Image for a Document Projector - A method of displaying an image for a document projector is disclosed. The method includes capturing the image of an object to get an input image; generating a frame; overlapping the frame and the input image, wherein the frame separates the input image into an emphasized area and a not-emphasized area to form an output image; and displaying the output image.09-25-2008
20080231495MULTIPURPOSE PERIPHERAL DEVICE FOR RECEIVING SIGNALS - A multipurpose peripheral device is operated with a portable electronic device. The portable electronic device includes a bus connection port. The multipurpose peripheral device includes a circuit carrier, at least two types of wireless signal-receiving/processing modules and a bus bridge module. The wireless signal-receiving/processing modules are disposed on the circuit carrier for receiving and processing corresponding wireless signals, thereby generating first signals and second signals. The bus bridge module is disposed on the circuit carrier and electrically connected to the wireless signal-receiving/processing modules and can be coupled to the bus connection port. The first signals and the second signals are transmitted from the wireless signal-receiving/processing modules to the portable electronic device through the bus bridge module and the bus connection port.09-25-2008

Patent applications by AVERMEDIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.