| CHI MEI COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, INC. Patent applications |
| Patent application number | Title | Published |
| 20120128185 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING UNIVERSAL EARPHONE JACK - A portable electronic device includes an earphone jack circuit for receiving an earphone plug, a control circuit and a switch circuit. The control circuit sends audio to or receives audio from the earphone plug by the earphone jack. The switch circuit is set between the earphone jack and the control circuit including a first mode and a second mode. The control circuit identifies a type of the earphone plug, and switches the switch circuit to a corresponding mode according to the type of the earphone plug. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120127048 | ANTENNA MODULE - An antenna includes a first antenna portion, a second antenna portion, a third antenna portion, a feed portion, and a ground portion. The first antenna portion perpendicularly connects to the feed portion and the ground portion. The second antenna portion connects to the first antenna portion. The third antenna portion connects to the feed portion. The first antenna portion and the second antenna portion are both located on a plane perpendicular to the feed portion. The feed portion, the ground portion, and the third antenna portion are coplanar. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120106723 | METHOD FOR FILTERING INCOMING CALLS TO COMMUNICATION DEVICE - The present disclosure provides a method for filtering an incoming call to a communication device. The communication device stores a default ring duration M and a default call frequency N. The communication device may calculate the ring duration of an incoming call, and further determines whether the ring duration reaches the default ring duration M. If the ring duration does not reach the default ring duration M, the communication device determines whether a call frequency of the incoming call reaches the default call frequency N. If the call frequency reaches the default call frequency N, the communication device blocks a phone number of the incoming call. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120100835 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR READING SMS MESSAGES - A method for reading Short Message Service (SMS) messages using a mobile device, a user can read the SMS messages saved in a mailbox of the mobile device by acquiring a contact entry. The user selects the contact entry in a contact list saved in a memory of the mobile device. Then, the mobile device reads a phone number of the contact entry. Continually, the mobile device acquires the SMS messages from the memory, and reads identifier numbers and the phone numbers of the SMS messages. After comparing procedure, if a phone number of one of SMS messages is the same as the phone number of the contact entry, the mobile device saves an identifier number corresponding to the one of SMS messages to the memory. The mobile device loads the SMS messages corresponding to the identifier numbers saved in the memory into the mailbox. | 04-26-2012 |
| 20120092231 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH MULTIPLE ANTENNAS AND ANTENNA OPERATION METHOD THEREOF - An electronic device with multiple antennas includes a first antenna, a first proximity sensor, a second antenna, a second proximity sensor, a detection module, a control module and a processor. The detection module that detects a first approach signal from the first proximity sensor and a second approach signal from the second proximity sensor. The control module that initiates the second antenna to receive signals if the strength of the first approach signal is stronger then the strength of the second approach signal or initiates the first antenna to receive signals if the strength of the second approach signal is stronger then the strength of the first approach signal. The processor that controls the detection module, the comparison module and the control module. | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120078971 | DATA MANAGEMENT METHOD - In a data management method for an electronic device, a plurality of contact items stored in a contact list of the electronic device are marked as False. A new master contact item is created in the contact list, and marked as True. Contact names and phone numbers corresponding to the plurality of contact items are merged into the new master contact item. The plurality of contact items marked as False are deleted. | 03-29-2012 |
| 20120071150 | CALL MANAGEMENT METHOD FOR MOBILE PHONE - The present disclosure provides a call management method for a mobile phone. The mobile phone may be set with a preset period and a preset phone number. The mobile phone determines whether a call time of an incoming call is in the preset period. If the call time is in the preset period, the mobile phone may further determines whether a phone number of the incoming call conforms to the preset phone number. The mobile phone denies the incoming call when the phone number does not conform to the preset phone number. | 03-22-2012 |
| 20120068958 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A portable electronic device and method executes control functions by variations of a light intensity. The portable electronic device comprises a memory, a touch screen, a proximity sensor and at least one processor. The light sensor detects an original light intensity and a current light intensity surrounding the portable electronic device when the touch screen is turned on. If a difference in light intensity between the original light intensity and the current light intensity is more than a predetermined value, the portable electronic device controls a user interface displayed in the touch screen accordingly. | 03-22-2012 |
| 20120064941 | METHOD OF DATA PROTECTION FOR COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A method of data protection is used in a communication device. The communication may read a phone number of a subscriber identity module (SIM) card, and further determines whether the phone number conforms to a preset phone number stored in the communication device. Personal data stored in the communication device will be locked if the phone number does not conform to the preset phone number. The communication device further transmits a warning and location information of the communication device to a preset called communication device. | 03-15-2012 |
| 20120057291 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND UNLOCKING METHOD BY ELECTRONIC COMPASS - A method uses an electronic compass to unlock a portable electronic device. A user can rotate the portable electronic device to set a predetermined rotation direction and a predetermined rotation angle of the portable electronic device for unlocking of the portable electronic device. In an unlock procedure, the electronic compass detects the rotated portable electronic device and outputs detected information of the portable electronic device. If the rotation direction and the rotation angle of the portable electronic device are the same as the predetermined rotation direction and the predetermined rotation angle of the portable electronic device, the locked portable electronic device is unlocked. | 03-08-2012 |
| 20120033372 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND REPOSITIONING METHOD FOR SAME - Tilt of a portable electronic device can be set by determining tilt of the portable electronic device. A predetermined tilt angle can be set for the portable electronic device, in which a tilt sensor of the portable electronic device continually detects a current tilt angle of the portable electronic device, where the device is repositioned accordingly. | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120032897 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF DETECTING CONTACT UTILIZED THEREBY - In a method of detecting input for a portable electronic device, when a virtual keyboard is displayed on a display of a touch panel, an accelerometer detects orientation of the portable electronic device to adjust a contact area of each key of the virtual keyboard. The adjusted display of each key provides a suitable contact area on the virtual keyboard according to the detected orientation of the portable electronic device. | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120026665 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND UNLOCKING METHOD THEREOF - A method executes an altimeter function to unlock a portable electronic device. A user can move the portable electronic device in an up-down direction to set a predetermined changed height for unlocking the portable electronic device. In an unlock procedure, an altimeter detects a changed height of the portable electronic device and outputs detected information of the portable electronic device. If the changed height is the same as the predetermined changed height, the locked portable electronic device is unlocked. | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120026080 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND UNLOCKING METHOD THEREOF - An electronic device and a method enables an unlock operation of the electronic device. When the electronic device in a lock state is moved for the unlock operation, the electronic device receives a three-axis acceleration vector of the electronic device from an accelerometer. The electronic device analyzes three movement directions of the electronic device along three coordinate axes. The electronic device determines whether the analyzed three movement directions are the same as three predetermined movement directions along the three coordinate axes. If the analyzed three movement directions are the same as the three predetermined movement directions along the three coordinate axes, the electronic device is changed from the lock state to an unlock state. | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120026001 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND UNLOCKING METHOD THEREOF - A method executes a gyroscope function to unlock a portable electronic device. A user can rotate the portable electronic device to set a predetermined rotation direction and a predetermined rotation angle for unlocking the portable electronic device. In an unlock procedure, the gyroscope detects the rotated portable electronic device and outputs detected information of the portable electronic device. If the rotation direction and the rotation angle are the same as the predetermined rotation direction and the predetermined rotation angle, the locked portable electronic device is unlocked. | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120024648 | PORTABLE DEVICE - A portable device includes a curved base housing a motion sensor, a pendulum, and a motor. The pendulum slides inside the curved base in response to the tilting of the portable device to prevent the portable device from falling over. The motor may generate a torque to tilt the portable device. The motion sensor may detect a tilt angle of the portable device. | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120022925 | METHOD FOR BROADCASTING ADVERTISEMENTS ON ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A method for broadcasting advertisements is used on an electronic device. The electronic device may download the advertisements from a server of an advertiser. When the electronic device is awaked from a sleep state, the advertisements are broadcasted on a display of the electronic device. After the advertisements are broadcasted, the display then displays a window already displayed on the display before the electronic device enters the sleep state. | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120015140 | ELASTIC SHEET STRUCTURE - An elastic sheet structure including a fixing section, a body section perpendicularly connected to the fixing section, an elastic section, and two support sections is provided. The elastic section perpendicularly connects to the body section so that a portion of the elastic section is substantially parallel to the fixing section. Two support sections perpendicularly connect to two opposite sides of the body section. The support sections are supported by the fixing section, and are higher than the body section concurrently with respect to the fixing section. The elastic section is located between and movable with respect to the two support sections, and a top of the elastic section is higher than a top of each support section concurrently with respect to the fixing section. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120008272 | PORTABLE STORAGE DEVICE - A portable storage device includes a case, a USB plug, a sliding button, a delete button, a controller and a memory module. The delete button is electrically coupled with the controller. Data stored in the device can be deleted through operation of the delete button without a host device. | 01-12-2012 |
| 20120007833 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A portable electronic device and control method thereof perform an unlocking operation and several page turning operations for a display of the portable electronic device. Light intensities in several positions of the light sensors are detected in a preset time period. The portable electronic device determines whether the operating mode is a predetermined operating mode and determines whether the portable electronic device is locked by the detected light intensities. The portable electronic device unlocks the portable electronic device upon detecting the portable electronic device is locked. Furthermore, the portable electronic executes at least one page turning operation on the display unit upon detecting the portable electronic device is unlocked. | 01-12-2012 |
| 20120001827 | ANTENNA MODULE - An antenna module for a portable device includes a first antenna section, a second antenna section, a third antenna section, a feed section, and a ground section. The first antenna section and the third antenna section form a first groove. The feed section and the ground section are parallel to each other. The first antenna section and the second antenna section jointly connect with the feed section. | 01-05-2012 |
| 20120001817 | GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM ANTENNA - A global positioning system antenna includes a radiator. The radiator includes a base section, an extension section connected to an edge of the base section, a first curved section connected to an edge of the extension section, and a second curved section connected to a distal end of the first curved section. The first curved section and the base section define a slot therebetween. The second curved section defines a first gap and a second gap thereon. The first gap and the second gap face each other. | 01-05-2012 |
| 20120001805 | DUAL-BAND ANTENNA - A dual-band antenna includes a radiator unit. The radiator unit includes a base portion, an extension portion extending from the base portion, a connecting portion extending from the extension portion, a transition portion extending from the connecting portion, and a u-shaped portion extending from the transition section. The connecting portion, the extension portion, and the base portion define a first slot. The u-shaped portion defines a second slot. | 01-05-2012 |
| 20110320973 | METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE PROVIDING SCHEDULE MANAGEMENT - An electronic device processes received messages, such as text messages, text-based emails, and push notifications, received by the electronic device. The electronic device extracts event information from the received messages. The electronic device enters the extracted event information in a calendar system of the electronic device. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20110316777 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE PROVIDING REGULATION OF BACKLIGHT BRIGHTNESS AND METHOD THEREOF - An electronic device includes a display module, a function key, a motion sensor, a determination module, and a regulation module. The motion sensor is operable to acquire a coordinate of the electronic device. The determination module is operable to determine whether the electronic device is in the upright position based on the coordinate. The regulation module regulates backlight brightness of the display module when the function key is operative and the specific application is not executed when the electronic device is in the upright position. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20110310708 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SETTING TIME - A device with a camera take pictures of a clock in order to use the time displayed on the clock to calibrate the time thereof. The device identifies elements related to time representation and extract features from the identified elements. The device translates the extracted features into a time data. The device sets time thereof with the time data. | 12-22-2011 |
| 20110298674 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH ANTENNA SWITCH AND ANTENNA SWITCHING METHOD THEREOF - An electronic device with antenna switch comprises a first antenna, a first proximity sensor, a second antenna, a detection module, a determination module and a control module. The first proximity sensor is located with the first antenna at a first side portion of the electronic device. The detection module detects an approach signal from the first proximity sensor. The determination module determines whether the strength of the approach signal is stronger than a threshold value in real time. The control module initiate the second antenna to receive signals through the switch if the strength of the approach signal is stronger then the strength of the threshold value. | 12-08-2011 |
| 20110297455 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MEASURING WEIGHT UTILIZING THE SAME - An object is weighed using a portable electronic device. Placement of an object on a touch panel of the portable electronic device provides measurement of the weight of the object. In the measurement, the portable electronic device sends information to the touch panel to request a user to input a unit price of the object. The portable electronic device then detects a weight of the object placed on the touch panel. The portable electronic device calculates a total price of the object by multiplication of the input unit price and the detected weight of the object. The total price of the object can be then output. | 12-08-2011 |
| 20110291906 | ANTENNA MODULE FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An antenna module for a portable electronic device includes a loop portion, a dipole portion, a feeding end portion and a grounding end portion. The dipole portion is positioned in the loop portion and connected to the loop portion. The feeding end portion and the grounding end portion are connected to the loop portion. | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110283192 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DATA MANAGEMENT IN A COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A communication device and a method for data management include setting relevant information for contacts in a contact list to one or more social network applications, and confirming contacts associated with a specific social network application when the communication device runs the specific social network application. The method includes obtaining current status of the confirmed contacts from the social network application, arranging all the contacts in the contact list according to the current status of the confirmed contacts and showing the contact list in an arranged order on a display. | 11-17-2011 |
| 20110282887 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DATA MANAGEMENT OF A COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A communication device and a method for data management include setting a birth month and a birth day of each contact in a contact list. The method further includes arranging all the contacts in the contact list according to the birth month of each contact, and arranging contacts having the same birth month according to the birth day of each contact sharing the same month. | 11-17-2011 |
| 20110267785 | HINGE ASSEMBLY AND PORTALE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A hinge assembly includes an axle portion having first and second ends, a first hinged portion, a second hinged portion, and at least one conductive member. The first hinged portion is inserted into one end of the axle portion. The other end of the axle portion is received the second hinged portion. The conductive member is positioned between the axle portion and one of the first hinged portion and the second hinged portion. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110266049 | DATA CABLE STRUCTURE OF ELECTRONIC DEVICES - A data cable structure includes an interface unit for connecting to electronic devices, a cable unit connected to the interface unit, and a radiation reducing unit mounted on the cable unit. The radiation reducing unit is a winding surrounding a part of the cable unit and cooperating with the cable unit to form a choke structure to prevent electromagnetic radiation generated by the electronic devices from being emitted from the cable unit. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110261077 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING ZOOM FUNCTION FOR VISUAL OBJECTS DISPLAYED ON SCREEN - A system and a method for providing a zoom function for visual objects displayed on a screen. The system provides a user interface showing the visual object. The system includes a detection unit and a zoom unit. The zoom function is completed by using a control object and the detection unit. The zoom unit generates a zoom-in effect on the visual object when the control object moves toward the detection unit. The zoom unit generates a zoom-out effect on the visual object when the control object moves away from the detection unit. | 10-27-2011 |
| 20110255524 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR WIRELESS ACCESS LOCATION - A device with automatic wireless network access location includes an access table of WIFI hotspots. The device periodically acquires the longitude and latitude of the device by reading data signals travelling between base stations and the device when the device is not in a WIFI network, and verifies if the device enters a first plurality of areas centered at any entries of the access table within a predetermined radius based on the longitude and latitude acquired from the data signals or a location module of the device. Nearby WIFI hotspots are located accordingly. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110242783 | CHIP CARD HOLDER AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A chip card holder is secured to a circuit board. The chip card holder comprises a hollow frame including an opening, a first board, a second board opposite to the first board, two opposite sidewalls and an end board opposite to the opening. The frame has two securing blocks protruding from the first board toward the second board and two latching blocks protruding from the end board; the securing blocks and the latching blocks are for latching the chip card holder to the circuit board. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110242777 | KEY STRUCTURE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE EMPLOYING THE SAME - A key structure, and an electronic device employing the key structure, includes a housing member and a key body, and the key body is mounted within the housing member for electrically connection to a circuit board. The housing member defines at least one positioning hole; the positioning holes extend through the housing member. The key body includes at least one positioning column. Each at least one positioning column corresponds to a respective positioning hole, and each positioning column is removably received within its corresponding positioning hole to assemble the key body to the housing member. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110241691 | TESTING DEVICE AND TESTING METHOD EMPLOYING THE SAME - An exemplary testing device for testing quality of indicator lights includes a light intensity tester and a control unit electrically connected to the light intensity tester. The light intensity tester includes a testing circuit, and the testing circuit is capable of generating testing parameters of corresponding indicator lights. The control unit is capable of providing electric energy to the indicator lights. The testing parameters from the testing circuit are changed according to light intensity of the indicator lights and are then transmitted to the control unit. Thus, the control unit is capable of comparing the testing parameters with predetermined parameters to detect the quality of the indicator lights. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110237092 | CONNECTOR AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A connector is latched to a circuit board, the connector comprises a main body. The main body comprises two opposite ends, each end of the main body having a securing protrusion protruding therefrom, the securing protrusion for latching the connector to the circuit board. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110227798 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A wireless communication device includes a housing and a circuit board. The circuit board includes a signal transmitting point and a grounding point. The housing connects to the signal transmitting point and the grounding point, and forms an antenna with the signal transmitting point and the grounding point. | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110223978 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ANSWERING INCOMING PHONE CALLS - A method and a communication device that includes a proximity sensor acquires a current distance between a user and the communication device when the communication device receives an incoming phone call. The method and the communication device establishes a communication with the incoming phone call and starts a speaker of the communication device to answer the incoming phone call, when the current distance is less than a preset threshold distance. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110215980 | ANTENNA FOR PORTABLE DEVICE - The disclosure provides an antenna used for a portable device. The antenna includes a feed part, a ground part, a bent part, a main body, and an extended part. The main body connects with the feed part and the ground part. The main body further includes several gaps and slots so that the main body is divided into several radiating areas by the gaps and slots. The bent part is extended from the ground part. The extended part perpendicularly connects with the main body. | 09-08-2011 |
| 20110207413 | MOBILE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR REGULATING ANTENNA CHARACTERISTIC THEREOF - A mobile device includes an antenna module, a calculation module, a location sensor, a determination module, and a regulator module. The calculation module calculates a received signal strength indication (RSSI) of the antenna module. The location sensor senses a user relative to the mobile device when the mobile device is in a communication mode. The determination module determines whether the RSSI degrades over a default period and whether the user is near the mobile device when the mobile device is in the communication mode. The regulator module regulates antenna characteristic of the mobile device when the RSSI degrades over the default period and the user is near the mobile device when the mobile device is in the communication mode. | 08-25-2011 |
| 20110196902 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD THEREOF - An image processing method using an electronic device configures additional information into an image file. The electronic device acquires the image file stored in a storage unit and adds the additional information into at least one image layer of the image file. A user can determine whether both the additional information of the image file and the image file are displayed in a display unit at the same time. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110193748 | MULTIBAND ANTENNA - A multiband antenna used for a portable communication device includes a first antenna unit, a second antenna unit, a third antenna unit, and feed member. The first antenna unit, the second antenna unit and the third antenna unit are capable of receiving and/or sending wireless signals. The second antenna unit is connected to the first antenna unit, the third antenna unit is connected to the first antenna unit, and the feed member is electrically connected to the first antenna unit and the second antenna unit. The feed member receives wireless signals and transmits the wireless signals through the first antenna, the second antenna unit and the third antenna unit to generate corresponding current paths, and the first antenna unit is located between the second antenna unit and the third antenna unit to isolate the second antenna unit and the third antenna unit to avoid coupling interference of their resonant frequencies. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110191391 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DATA BACKUP IN COMMUNICATION DEVICES - A system and method automatically backup unsaved data in a communication device if a back cover of the communication device is removed. An identifier of an application of the communication device is received. Based on the received identifier, an application corresponding to the received identifier is registered. If the back cover of the communication device is removed, a save signal is sent to the registered application and the unsaved data of the registered application is saved to a storage unit of the communication device. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110189889 | RADIO FREQUENCY CONNECTOR AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE EMPLOYING THE SAME - A portable electronic device includes a housing, a circuit board, an antenna, and a RF connector. The circuit board, the antenna, and the RF connector are within the housing. The antenna and the RF connector are electrically connected to the circuit board. The RF connector includes a probe and is capable of receiving test signals through the probe to test the portable electronic device, and the RF connector is also capable of connecting the antenna through the probe to receive communication signals to implement communication function of the portable electronic device. A RF connector used in the portable electronic device is also provided. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110188181 | PROTECTION MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE EMPLOYING THE SAME - A protection mechanism used for in an electronic device includes a main body and two pivoting members. The main body is capable of receiving and protecting the electronic device, and the pivoting members are rotatably positioned on the main body. The pivoting members are capable of locking and protecting the electronic device. An electronic device employing the protection mechanism is also described. The protection mechanism can simply secure and unlock the electronic device through the pivoting members, which is easy to operate. Moreover, the electronic device can not fall from the protection mechanism because of the cooperation between the pivoting members and the holding member. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110187654 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR USER INTERFACE ADJUSTMENT OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A system for user interface adjustment includes a touch-enabled display. The touch-enabled display can sense one or more finger contacts to determine a command to adjust the user interface. The command can adjust the size of detectable areas defined by the user interface. The command is executed upon the one or more finger contacts leave the touch-enabled display. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110187607 | ANTENNA FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An antenna for a portable electronic device includes a feeding end, a grounding end; and a radiating body. The radiating body includes two symmetrical radiating units respectively connected to the feeding end and the grounding end. Each radiating unit includes a first radiating part, a second radiating part connected to the first radiating part and a third radiating part connected to the second radiating part and surrounded by the first and second radiating parts. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110185161 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETECTING OPERATIVE STATES OF COMPONENTS IN THE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device and method for detecting operative states of components in the electronic device includes determining a selected component of the electronic device, and setting a threshold time of the selected component. In response to the electronic device detecting a first interrupt instruction from the selected component, a timer of the electronic device is enabled to time the threshold time. Upon the condition that the threshold time elapses, the selected component is determined to be in an abnormal state. Then the selected component is restarted and initialized. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110181541 | ELECTRONIC DEVICES WITH AUTOMATIC BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT AND THE METHOD THEREOF - A electronic device and method regulates a display brightness of the electronic device. The electronic device can create relationships between the external environment brightness of the electronic device and the brightness of the display of the electronic device. Furthermore, the electronic device can regulate the brightness of the display, according to user's expression due to the former regulation. The operations of creating relationships and regulating the brightness can be expediently implemented, and faults of the operations can be avoided, by utilizing the electronic device. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110181480 | ANTENNA MODULE - An antenna module used in a portable wireless communication device includes an antenna and a base board. The antenna includes a main portion, a feeding portion, and a grounding portion. The feeding portion and the grounding portion connect to the base board. The base board defines a first slit and a second slit. A coupling area is formed between the first slit and the second slit to resonate with the antenna. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110169620 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND UNLOCKING ALARM METHOD THEREOF - A communication device locks input of the communication device and executes an alarm if a current time reaches a set alarm time. When the alarm is executed, an unlock input set is generated for unlocking the input and an alarm disable button set is generated for disabling the alarm. If an unlock input set is the same as the generated unlock keypad set, the locked input is unlocking. If the alarm disable button set input by the user is the same as the generated alarm disable button set, the communication device disables the alarm. | 07-14-2011 |
| 20110161859 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PINYIN INPUT - An electronic device and a method for pinyin input include setting an initial virtual keyboard and a virtual keyboard as a word delimiter and determining whether received input is a word delimiter or not. The electronic device and the method further include retrieving the Chinese character database and confirming match letters after the input letters, and displaying virtual keystrokes on a display of the electronic device corresponding to the match letters. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20110160524 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND HYPNOSIS METHOD UTILIZING THE SAME - An electronic device and hypnosis method includes setting a hypnosis volume level and a playing duration of the electronic device. An audio file is played in response to the electronic device being activated, and a brain wave frequency of a user is determined. The electronic device and hypnosis method further includes analyzing the brain wave frequency to determine if the user is in a sleeping state, and playing the audio file for the playing duration at the hypnosis volume level. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20110159860 | METHOD FOR MANAGING APPOINTMENTS IN A COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A method for managing appointments utilizes an appointment management system installed in a communication server between communication devices. The appointment management system receives a request list from one of the communication devices used by an originator. The request list is then saved in a database. The appointment management system invites the invitees to enter a video conference and prompts the invitees to input a departure location and date of an appointment. After the appointment management system receives a final venue and date determined by the originator. The appointment management system sends the final venue and date to all the invitees. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20110158623 | CAMERA DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TAKING PHOTOS - A method and a camera device that includes a proximity sensor that senses a current distance between a user and the camera device. The method and camera device acquires the current distance sensed by the proximity sensor, and triggers the camera device to take a photo of an object when the current distance is less than a preset distance of the camera device. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20110157034 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH SOLAR CHARGING FUNCTION - An exemplary portable electronic device with solar charging function includes a main body, a display module, and solar converting device. The display module and the solar converting device are installed in the main body. The main body includes a circuit board, and the display module and the solar converting device are electrically connected to the circuit board. The solar converting device is fixedly disposed at one side of the display module, and capable of absorbing solar energy and converting the solar energy into electrical energy to power the portable electronic device with solar charging function. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20110156960 | ANTENNA MODULE - The disclosure provides an antenna module used for a portable device. The antenna module includes a first antenna part, a second antenna part, a third antenna part, a feed part, and a ground part. The first antenna part and the second antenna part are separated to encircle an adjustment space operable to adjust assembly of the antenna module. The third antenna part is disposed by the side of the first antenna part and the second antenna part. The feed part and the ground part are parallel to each other. The first antenna part and the second antenna part jointly connect with the feed part. The second antenna part and the third antenna part jointly connect with the ground part. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20110154453 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMMUNICATION SECURITY - A system and method for communication security receives a request from a first communication device for communication with a second communication device, and determines if the communication is to be secure. The system and method further requests identity verification from the second communication device if the communication is to be secure. In addition, the system and method establishes a secure communication between the first communication device and the second communication device when a valid password is received from the second communication device. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110154262 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ANTICIPATING APPLICATION SWITCH - A device in conjunction with a correlation matrix anticipates combinations of applications of the device switching from one to another on a display of the device. The device utilizes an anticipation system to determine which application is active, generate a switch anticipation list from the correlation matrix according to the active application, create a selection menu from the switch anticipation list, and send the selection menu to the display. The device updates the correlation matrix with a predetermined correlation function. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110154257 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING CONTACT INFORMATION - A system for managing contacts in a communication device and related method can classify all contact information in the communication device, store the classified contact information to corresponding menus, and select a choice from the menus to acquire information of a contact. The system and method further permits users operating multiple menus to search all contact information in the communication device. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110154182 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING SCHEDULED DOCUMENTS - A system and a method for processing scheduled documents by using an electronic device include setting a prompt mode and determining whether a format of a scheduled document is correct. The method further includes selecting a listed item in a predefined sequence from the scheduled document, and obtaining a time duration of the selected listed item, and sending a trigger command to a timer upon the condition that an instruction to start timing is received. The method further includes timing the time duration of the selected listed item and prompting the user that the time duration of the selected listed item elapses according to the set prompt mode. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110151939 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR RINGTONE CONTROL - An electronic device providing ringtone control and method include an infrared sensor. When the electronic device receives an incoming call, the electronic device turns on the infrared sensor if the incoming call has not been answered within a first time period. If one or more human bodies are detected by the sensor, the electronic device turns off the ringtone of the electronic device when the incoming call has not been answered within a second time period. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110151894 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PROMPTING INCOMING EVENTS OF THE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A communication device and method for prompting incoming events of the communication device are provided. The method monitors environment situation around the communication device when the communication device receives an incoming event, and determines an environment mode of the communication device according to the environment situation. The method further searches a storage system of the communication device for a prompt mode matching the environment mode, and prompts a user using the prompt mode so as to avoid urgent or important events. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110151858 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A wireless communication device includes a first protocol modem, a second protocol modem, a control module, a switch circuit, a first card slot, and a second card slot. One smart card may be inserted in the first card slot or the second card slot, and furthermore two smart cards may be inserted in the first card slot and the second card slot simultaneously. The wireless communication device may work in a first protocol network and a second protocol network with optional insertion of the smart card. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110151853 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE FOR LIMITING DATA TRANSITION AND COMMUNICATION METHOD THEREOF - A communication device includes a switch, a sensor, a controller, an indication module and a wireless communication module. When the communication device is in a safety mode, the sensor detects a velocity of the communication device when an incoming call of the communication device is received, the wireless communication module communicates with at least one terminal by answering the incoming call. When the velocity exceeds a preset threshold value after a buffer time, the controller terminates the communication. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110151846 | SIGN LANGUAGE RECOGNITION SYSTEM AND METHOD - A sign language recognition system includes a menu generating module, an image processing module, and text processing module. The image processing module controls an image capturing unit to capture a gesture image of a target person when an image recognition icon is selected, extracts sign language data from the gesture image, and transmits the sign data packet to a server for analyzing the sign language data to generate sign recognition information. The text processing module packs text data to be sent to a reception device, and a reception language and a phone number of the reception device to generate a text data packet when a text recognition icon is selected, and sends the text data packet to the server for analyzing the text data to generate a sign recognition image recognizable by the reception device. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110151841 | CALL DISCONNECT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A MOBILE DEVICE - A disconnection system and a method of a mobile device include setting a keystroke instruction and a time limit, and displaying an incoming call prompt interface on a display of the mobile device when an incoming call request is received. The disconnection method further includes exiting the incoming call prompt interface if the disconnection keystroke instruction is received, and disconnecting the network connection if a network connection time of the incoming call is not less than the time limit. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110151832 | MOBILE PHONE AND SIM CARD OPERATION METHOD THEREOF - A mobile phone includes a subscriber identity module (SIM) card control system to optimize usage of SIM cards thereof. A control method optimizes usage of the SIM cards by using the mobile phone. The control method sets a fee rate for each SIM card under each use status. Furthermore, the control method determines a minimum fee rate for the SIM cards under a current use status, if a fee charge event occurs. In addition, the control method utilizes a SIM card corresponding to the minimum fee rate to process the fee charge event. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110151823 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION RECEIVER - A wireless communication receiver includes a main body, a cover detachably assembled to the main body, and an antenna. The cover is slideably connected to the main body by the antenna. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110151783 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF - A communication device between multiple communication networks, comprises an main controller and an audio gateway. The main controller directs the audio gateway to answer a second incoming call through a second communication control unit when a first incoming call has been answered by the audio gateway through a first communication control unit. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110149222 | DISPLAY SCREEN - An exemplary display screen includes a display module and an anti-reflective module at one side thereof. The anti-reflective module includes a plurality of refraction structures connected in sequence. Each refraction structure includes a connection section and a plurality of refraction sections. The refraction sections are connected to both sides of the connection section and form an included angle with the connection section to form indented anti-reflection structures. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110149099 | IMAGE CAPTURE DEVICE WITH ADJUSTABLE LEVEL DETECTION AND METHOD THEREOF - An image capture device an with adjustable level detection function comprises a controller that determines whether the rotation angle of the image capture device exceeds a predefined angle and terminates an image capture process of the image capture device when the rotation angle exceeds the predefined angle. An image capture module of the image capture device captures images when the rotation angle is within the predefined angle. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110148929 | METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR DISPLAY CONTROL THEREOF - An electronic device comprises a slide detector on a rim of the electronic device to detect a slide gesture. The electronic device determines a rotation command for the slide gesture. If the gesture is clockwise, the corresponding rotation is clockwise and vice versa. Each rotation is 90 degrees to interchange the electronic device between a landscape view and a portrait view. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110148788 | TOUCH SCREEN DEVICE WITH COORDINATE CORRECTION MODULE - A touch screen device comprises a coordinate correction module, a controller and a notice module. The controller is initialized when the controller receives an initiation command from a sensor. The notice module sends a control command to the controller, the controller notices the sensor to acquire coordinates of sensing points of the touch device and a pressure sensor to acquire pressure of the sensing points. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110148668 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROTECTING A RESISTIVE TOUCH PANEL OF A COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A system and a method for protecting a resistive touch panel of a communication device includes setting a pressure threshold level, obtaining parameter values of the resistive touch panel and location information of the touch point and calculating the value of the touch resistance. The system and the method further includes confirming a pressure level corresponding to a range of the calculated resistance value, and outputting audio alerts using the alarm unit to prompt that the press action on the resistive touch panel is too forceful if the confirmed pressure level is not lower than the pressure threshold level. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110148348 | CHARGING CIRCUIT - A charging circuit used to identify a power source connected to a potable electronic device includes a connector, an identifying circuit, and a central processing unit. The connector includes a voltage bus contact, a ground contact, a positive data contact and a negative data contact. The identifying circuit is connected to the positive data contact or the negative data contact to identify the power source and generates a configuration signal. The central processing unit receives the configuration signal and operates a corresponding charging mode. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110148330 | VIBRATION FREQUENCY ADJUSTING SYSTEM AND METHOD - A vibration frequency adjusting system and method measures energy of a vibration generated by a vibrator of an electronic device, and converts the vibration energy to a level of electric charge. The system and method further compares the level of electric charge with preset electric charge thresholds, and adjusts the level of electric charge to a preset level of electric charge according to the comparison. Then, the system and method converts the adjusted preset level of electric charge to a voltage, and outputs the voltage to vibrator, so as to adjust the frequency of the vibration according to the voltage. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110148217 | POWER SUPPLY REGULATING DEVICE - A power supply regulating device for supplying electric power to a wireless data card includes an interface, a first voltage regulator connected to the interface, a second voltage regulator connected to the first voltage regulator; and a capacitor connected to both the first voltage regulator and the second voltage regulator. The interface is connected to a power supply and the wireless data card is connected to the second voltage regulator. The first voltage increases the voltage applied on the interface by the power supply, the second voltage regulator regulates the increased voltage to a working voltage provided to the wireless data card and generating a working current in the wireless data card. The capacitor charged by the increased voltage and is capable of discharging to generate a supplementary current provided to the wireless data card. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110137440 | MOBILE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR HELPING EXERCISING USING A MOBILE DEVICE - A mobile device and a method include setting a vibration intensity grade and activating a vibration sensor to detect vibration intensity of the mobile device. The mobile device and the method further include obtaining the output induced voltage amplitude, confirming a vibration intensity grade, and controlling a music adjuster to adjust a playing speed and a playing volume of a music player to the confirmed vibration intensity grade. | 06-09-2011 |
| 20110128705 | HEAT SINK ASSEMBLY, PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME AND WIRELESS MODEM USING THE HEAT SINK ASSEMBLY - A heat sink assembly, a portable electronic device using the same and a wireless modem using the heat sink assembly are disclosed. The heat sink assembly assembled within the portable electronic for dissipating the heat source generated within the portable electronic device to the outside. The heat sink assembly includes a frame, a cover and an absorbing sheet. The frame includes a through opening formed and surrounded thereby. The cover foldably or bendably extends outwardly from one side of the frame and is configured to be alternatively accommodated within the opening of the frame for covering the opening or forming an angle relative to the frame. The absorbing sheet is fixedly covered on the other side of the frame opposite to the cover. | 06-02-2011 |
| 20110116268 | LIGHT SOURCE DEVICE AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A portable electronic device includes a housing, a display module received in the housing, and a light source device received in the housing. The light source device includes a light guiding unit, a light reflecting unit, and stimulated radiation medium positioned between the light guiding unit and the light reflecting unit. Outside light arrives at the medium through the light guiding unit and stimulates the medium to emit light, and the light emitted by the medium is reflected by the light reflecting unit to emit from the light guiding unit and illuminate the display module. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110114370 | DUAL-LAYER FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT - A dual-layer flexible printed circuit is disclosed. The dual-layer flexible printed circuit includes an inner flexible printed circuit and an outer flexible printed circuit which overlaps the inner flexible printed circuit. The inner flexible printed circuit can be bent and forms a protrusion offset from the outer flexible printed circuit. The dual-layer flexible printed circuit further includes a fixing element to secure the protrusion to prevent the protrusion from extruding along a longitudinal direction of the dual-layer flexible printed circuit. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110101993 | SYSTEM FOR TESTING ELECTRONIC DEVICES - A system for testing an electronic device comprises a first output, a second output, and a third output connected to a positive input, an identification input, and a negative input of the electronic device, respectively. The system further comprises a switch comprising at least two dynamic contacts, each of which is connected to a resistor for the use of identification. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110094865 | KEY MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A key mechanism is used in an electronic device. The electronic device includes a housing defining an opening. The key mechanism includes: a plate, at least one latching portion positioned on a first side of the plate; at least one post positioned on a first side of the plate; and a protrusion extending from a second side opposite to the first side. The protrusion extends from the opening, the latching portion and the plate resist the housing. The present disclosure further discloses an electronic device using the key mechanism. | 04-28-2011 |
| 20110090248 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR IMAGE EDITING - An electronic device and method for image editing include constructing a virtual wallpaper interface, which includes an image display area and a preview window. After an image is imported from the area to the preview window, the method proportionally resizes the image. If the display ratio of the resized image is greater than that of the preview window, the electronic device and method can crop the resized image to generate an edited image that fits the aspect ratio of the preview window. If not, the electronic device and method merge at least one image with the edited image and crop the merged image to generate the edited image. By enlarging the edited image, a desired image which can cover an entire screen of the electronic device is generated. | 04-21-2011 |
| 20110090180 | STYLUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE UTILIZING THE SAME - A stylus is used in an electronic device. The electronic device includes a navigation key. The stylus includes a barrel, a tip portion; and a connecting assembly. The tip portion can be detachably attached to an end of the barrel. The connecting assembly includes a main post and four resisting arms, and connects to the other end of the barrel, and the resisting arms are rotatably seated on the tip portion. When the stylus is used as a joystick, the resisting arms are rotated about 90° to form a cross shape, the tip portion is attached to the main post, and the resisting arms latch to the navigation key. The present disclosure further discloses an electronic device using the stylus. | 04-21-2011 |
| 20110075385 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A portable electronic device includes a housing, a circuit board received in the housing, and a memory card retaining mechanism received in the housing. The memory card retaining mechanism includes a plurality of conductive parts. The plurality of conductive parts cooperatively form an antenna integrated with the memory card retaining mechanism and connected to the circuit board. | 03-31-2011 |
| 20110074961 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TESTING A DIGITAL CAMERA MODULE - A method for testing a digital camera module reads a digital image from the digital camera module under test, extracts a tricolor coefficient of each pixel of the digital image to form a measurement array, and compares the measurement array with a reference array to find tricolor coefficient differences. The method extracts an edge of the digital image, processes the edge of the digital image using binarization to obtain measurement binary values, and compares the measurement binary values with reference binary values to find binary values differences. The method further compares a count of the tricolor coefficient differences with a first acceptable value, and compares a count of the binary values differences with a second acceptable value to determine quality of the digital camera module. | 03-31-2011 |
| 20110068896 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SENDING A QUICK REPLY MESSAGE - A communication device and method for sending a quick reply message includes creating at least one fingerprint biometric template, setting a quick reply message corresponding to each of the at least one fingerprint biometric template, and determining if computed fingerprint characteristic values of a user match any fingerprint biometric template. The communication device and method further includes sending a quick reply message corresponding to the fingerprint biometric template of the user if the computed fingerprint characteristic values of a user match any fingerprint biometric template and the communication device is in the message editing mode. | 03-24-2011 |
| 20110063788 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SLIDABLE KEYPAD - A portable electronic device includes a housing, a resisting member and a keypad. The housing has a receiving recess running through two sides of the housing. The resisting member is formed on the bottom of the receiving recess. The keypad has a plurality of receiving cavities formed at the bottom surface. The keypad is hold by engagement of a receiving cavity with the resisting member and can slid by pushing of the keypad until another receiving cavity receives the resisting member. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110061056 | PORTABLE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING SHORTCUTS IN THE PORTABLE DEVICE - A method and a portable device provide shortcuts in an operating system of the portable device. The method displays the shortcuts in a user interface of the operating system on a display unit of the portable device when a first process is operating in the portable device. An application menu corresponding to the shortcut is displayed when the shortcut is activated, where the application menu comprises a list of a plurality of applications. The first process is executed as a background process when one of the applications is selected on the user interface as a second process, and the second process is executed as a foreground process. | 03-10-2011 |
| 20110050532 | ANTENNA AND PORTABLE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE USING THE SAME - A portable wireless communication device includes a base circuit board, an antenna, and a switch. The base circuit board is a printed circuit board including a feed point and a ground point. The antenna is disposed on the base circuit board including a radiating portion, a feed portion, and a plurality of ground portions. The feed portion electrically connected to the feed point. The switch is electrically connected between the ground point and the plurality of ground portions to choose one ground portion to electrically connect to the ground point and obtain wide working frequency bands. | 03-03-2011 |
| 20110044478 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND AUDIO OUTPUT AND INPUT CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF - A portable electronic device includes a housing including a first end and a second end opposite to the first end, a speaker unit including a first speaker near the first end of the housing and a second speaker near the second end of the housing, a microphone unit including a first microphone near the second end of the housing and a second microphone near the first end of the housing, and a controlling module set in the housing. The controlling module senses the orientations of the portable electronic device, and then controls corresponding speaker and microphone combination to output and input audio signals respectively. | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110044136 | ALARM SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An alarm system and method for an electronic device that includes an alarm unit and a setting unit. The alarm system provides alarm management for the electronic device to prevent users from oversleeping. The setting unit is operable to set an alarm mode and an alarm time of the electronic device. The alarm mode includes a normal mode and a non-normal mode. If the electronic device is in the non-normal mode, the alarm unit is activated to ring for a default period at the alarm time and a stop option is disabled, where the stop option is operable to stop the alarm unit from ringing. | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110043444 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An exemplary portable electronic device includes a main body, a cover movably connected with the main body, a piezoelectric sensing unit, and a signal processing unit. The piezoelectric sensing unit is partially positioned on the main body and the cover. The piezoelectric sensing unit generates elastic deformation due to the relative displacement of the cover and the main body to generate a corresponding command signal. The signal processing unit is electrically connected to the piezoelectric sensing unit, and capable of actuating different modes of the portable electronic device according to the command signal. | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110043415 | DUAL-BAND ANTENNA AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE USING THE SAME - A dual-band antenna used in a wireless communication device includes a radiating body, a grounding portion, and feeding portion. The radiating body includes a first radiating portion and a second radiating portion connected to the first radiating portion. The grounding portion is connected to the first radiating portion. The feeding portion is also connected to the first radiating portion, and parallel to the grounding portion. The first radiating portion receives/sends wireless signals at a first frequency band. The second radiating portion receives/sends wireless signals at a second frequency band. | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110034211 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND START UP METHOD THEREOF - A communication device and a starting up method include determining if the communication device has been locked with a designated subscriber identification module (SIM) card, and determining if an acquired unique International Mobile Subscriber Identity (IMSI) code of a current SIM card matches a prestored IMSI code of the designated SIM card when the communication device has been locked with a designated SIM card. The communication device and method further include unlocking the designated SIM card with the communication device if the acquired IMSI code does not match the prestored IMSI code, and starting up the communication device. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110029107 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An exemplary portable electronic device includes a main body, a cover member movably connected with the main body, a sensing unit, a signal processing unit, an audio output unit. The audio output unit is configured for outputting audio signals and disposed in either one of the main body and the cover member. The audio output unit includes a magnetic member. The sensing unit is disposed in the other one of the main body and the cover member and configured for detecting relative displacement of the magnetic member and capable of generating a corresponding command signal. The signal processing unit is disposed in the main body and electrically connected to the sensing unit. The signal processing unit is capable of actuating different operation modes according to the command signal. | 02-03-2011 |
| 20110009106 | DISPLAY SCREEN AND OPERATION OF SAME - A display screen comprises a receiving module, a control module electronically connected to the receiving module, a backlight drive module, and a backlight module. The receiving module is configured for receiving incoming calls and transmitting the incoming calls to the control module. The control module is configured for converting incoming calls to control signals and transmitting the control signals to the backlight drive module. The backlight module has different operation modes according to the incoming calls. One end of the backlight drive module is electronically connected to the control module, the other end of the backlight drive module is electronically connected to the backlight module. The backlight drive module is configured for driving the backlight module. A method of shining the display screen is also provided. | 01-13-2011 |
| 20110009013 | ELASTIC SHEET STRUCTURE - An elastic sheet structure includes a plate portion, two wedged portion formed at opposite sides of the plate portion, and a latching portion formed another side of the plate portion. The wedged portion and the latching portion can be formed by bending two extending portions of the plate portion downwardly, the wedged portion is used to resist with a circuit board, the latching portion is for insertion into a hole of the circuit board to latch with the circuit board. | 01-13-2011 |
| 20110007786 | MODEM WITH DATA CABLE - A modem connected to a communication terminal to process communication signals, includes a central processing unit (CPU) for modulating/demodulating signals, a primary antenna connected to the CPU for receiving/sending signals, an interface connected to the CPU and a data cable connecting the communication terminal to the interface. The impedances of the data cable and the primary antenna match each other, such that the data cable resonates with the primary antenna and functions as a secondary antenna when the primary antenna works. | 01-13-2011 |
| 20110007460 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A portable electronic device comprises a cover section, a body section, a tilting adjuster and a rotating adjuster. The body section is adjustably coupled with the cover section. One end of the tilting adjuster is hinged to the body section. One end of the rotating adjuster is hinged to the cover section, the other end of the rotating adjuster is hinged to the other end of the tilting adjuster. | 01-13-2011 |
| 20110006848 | AMPLIFIER CIRCUIT - An amplifier circuit includes three amplifier units connected in series. The first amplifier unit includes an input connector for inputting signals and a first transistor amplifier module connected to the input connector. The second amplifier unit includes a notch-filter circuit, a main filter circuit and a second transistor amplifier module. The notch-filter circuit allows only signals in a predetermined frequency to be transmitted from the first transistor amplifier module to the second transistor amplifier module and amplified. The main filter circuit filters signals in frequencies different from the predetermined frequency. The third amplifier unit includes a third transistor amplifier module and an output connector for outputting amplified signals. | 01-13-2011 |
| 20110003618 | NETWORK LISTENING METHOD OF A MOBILE PHONE - A mobile phone includes a code division multiple access (CDMA) chip and a first user identity module (UIM) card. A network listening method of the mobile phone burns identification information of a second UIM card into the mobile phone, and executes a first network listening method to listen to a communication network, if a first listening frequency equals to a second listening frequency and a first listening channel equals to a second listening channel. The network listening method further executes a second network listening method to listen to the communication network, if the first listening frequency does not equal to the second listening frequency and/or the first listening channel does not equal to the second listening channel. | 01-06-2011 |
| 20110001710 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH MULTIPLE TOUCH PANELS - An exemplary portable electronic device with multiple touch panels includes a side touch unit and main touch unit, a detection unit, and processor. The main touch unit is electrically connected to the side touch unit, and the detection unit is electrically connected to the side touch unit and the main touch unit. The processor is electrically connected to the detection unit and generates a corresponding control signal to achieve different operations when the side touch unit and the main touch unit are operated. | 01-06-2011 |
| 20110001675 | ANTENNA OF PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES - An antenna used in portable electronic devices includes a first antenna unit shaped as a planar inverted-F antenna (PIFA) and a second antenna unit shaped as a loop antenna and connected to the first antenna unit. The first antenna unit receives/sends wireless signals at relatively higher frequencies, the second antenna unit receives/sends wireless signals at relatively lower frequencies, and the first antenna unit is coupled with the second antenna unit to regulate the working frequency band of the antenna. | 01-06-2011 |
| 20100332785 | MEMORY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF - A system for managing memory of an electronic device includes a storage unit, a calculation unit, a determination unit, and an allocation unit. The storage unit stores a dynamic allocation list. The calculation calculates a real time usage status of the memory and stores the real time usage status in the storage unit. The determination unit determines whether the electronic device is turned on for the first time. The allocation unit adjusts a partition of the memory according to the dynamic allocation list if the electronic device is not turned on for the first time. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20100330936 | MULTIBAND ANTENNA AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE EMPLOYING THE SAME - An exemplary multiband antenna includes an antenna module and a switch module electrically connected to the antenna module. The antenna module includes a first antenna member, a second antenna member, and a third antenna member, which are mounted on a main board. The antenna module is electrically connected or disconnected by operating the switch module to form different antenna structures for receiving different wireless signals. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20100330907 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION METHOD EMPLOYING THE SAME - An exemplary embodiment of communication device includes a signal communication module, a first switch module, a processor, a second switch module, and a power amplifying module. The signal communication module, the first switch module, the processor, the second switch module, and the power amplifying module are electrically connected in series. The signal transceiver receives and sends a wireless communication signal. The first switch module and the second switch module are used for switching on corresponding receiving and sending paths of the wireless communication signal under the control of the processor. The power amplifying module is configured for amplifying and adjusting signal strength of the broadcast signal from the second switch module controlled by the processor. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20100330407 | BATTERY ASSEMBLING MECHANISM OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A battery assembling mechanism of electronic device includes a housing and a sliding assembly, the housing has a first sidewall, the first sidewall defines an assembling hole; The sliding assembly includes a sliding unit slidably assembled on the housing and able to block a portion of the assembling hole. The battery can be latched or taken out from the housing by sliding the sliding unit. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20100329468 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR USING THE SAME - A portable electronic device includes an audio file playing unit and a surge protector device connected to the audio file playing unit. The surge protector device includes a protector module connected to an audio file playing unit and a processor module connected to the protector module and the audio file playing unit. The processor module detects electric surges in the audio file playing unit and controls the protector module to filter the detected electric surges when the audio file playing unit plays audio files. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20100328165 | ANTENNA AND PORTABLE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE USING THE SAME - An antenna mounted on a baseboard including a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface includes a feed portion, two radiating portions, a ground portion and a coupling portion. The feed portion and the two radiating portions are disposed on the first surface, and the two radiating portions are connected to the feed portion. The ground portion and the coupling portion are disposed on the second surface, and the coupling portion is connected to the ground portion. The coupling portion passes through the baseboard and couples with two radiating portions. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20100321903 | CHIP CARD ASSEMBLING STRUCTURE - A chip card holder, for securing a chip card in an electronic device, includes a housing, an elastic member and a strip member. The housing defines a receiving chamber. The elastic member is secured in the receiving chamber and has an elastic foldable resisting section. The strip member connects with the resisting section and an end of the strip exposes from the receiving chamber. A chip card is assembled in the receiving chamber, the resisting section of the elastic member resists against the chip card, the resisting section is folded elastically by pulling the strip member and the chip card is withdrawn by the pushing of the resisting section. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20100321867 | SLIDING MECHANISM FOR SLIDE-TYPE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A sliding mechanism for a portable electronic device includes a fixing member, at least one first elastic member arranged at a side of the fixing member, a sliding member, and at least one second elastic member arranged at a side of the sliding member. The first elastic member includes an arcuate first resisting section, the second elastic member includes an arcuate second resisting section, the second resisting section is shorter than the first resisting section. The sliding member is assembled with the fixing member and the second resisting section elastically resists with the first resisting section. The sliding member can automatically slide due to resilient forces between the first resisting section and the second resisting section. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20100320882 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A portable electronic device includes a housing, a cover, and a decorative member. The cover is detachably assembled to the housing, and includes an at least partially transparent main panel. The decorative member is detachably assembled to the cover and is viewable through the main panel. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20100320200 | SLIDING MECHANISM FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A sliding mechanism for portable electronic device includes a sliding housing, a main housing and a stopping module. The sliding housing includes two ledges. At least one of the ledges defines a first notch and a second notch. The main housing includes two rails and at least one elastic member. The sliding housing is slidingly attached to the main housing by engagement of the ledges and the rails. The at least one elastic member includes a positioning portion. The positioning portion flexibly resists the at least one of the ledges and is selectively engaged in the first notch and the second notch. The stopping module prevents the sliding housing from separating from the main housing. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20100311259 | COVER STRUCTURE FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES - A cover structure includes a cover, a main body and an elastic member. The cover includes an engaging portion and a sliding member. The main body includes a latching portion. The elastic member is integrally formed with the main body. The elastic member defines a sliding hole allowing the sliding member to slide therein. At least one protrusion is formed in the sliding hole and divides the sliding hole into two sections. The sliding member passes the protrusion from one section to another section of the sliding hole while the engaging portion is engaged in or detached from the latching portion. | 12-09-2010 |
| 20100309067 | MULTIBAND ANTENNA - A multiband antenna includes a first radio unit closed loop and a second radio unit connected to the first radio unit and symmetrical structure. When the multiband antenna functions, the first radio unit functions as a balanced loop antenna, and the second radio unit functions as a dipole antenna. | 12-09-2010 |
| 20100308908 | EFFICIENCY CONTROLLING MODULE OF POWER AMPLIFIER AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE USING THE SAME - An efficiency controlling module of a power amplifier for wireless communication device includes an attenuator, a filter, and a DC/DC convertor electronically connected in series. The attenuator obtains and attenuates efficiency controlling signals. The filter reduces noise in the efficiency controlling signals. The DC/DC convertor dynamically adjusts an output voltage according to the efficiency controlling signals. | 12-09-2010 |
| 20100307907 | ELASTIC MEMBER AND KEY-PRESS ASSEMBLY USING THE SAME - A key-press assembly includes a PCB, an elastic member and a key-press. The PCB forms a contact section on a surface thereof. The elastic member is configured to be mounted on the PCB corresponding to the contact section and includes a pressing portion, a first extension, a second extension, a connecting portion and a trigger portion. The first extension extends out from a circumference of the pressing portion. The second extension extends out from an outer boundary of the first extension parallel to the pressing portion. The electrical connecting portion extends out from a peripheral edge of the second extension and configured to be connected to the contact section. The trigger portion is formed at a junction of the first extension and the second extension correspondingly. The key-press is mounted on the elastic member for sandwiching the elastic member with PCB. | 12-09-2010 |
| 20100304723 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANAGING CALL RECORDS - An electronic device and a method for managing call records includes presetting a virtual icon corresponding to each call types; obtaining current position information of the electronic device from the GPS when a call is established and generating a call record when the call is finished. The electronic device and method for managing call records further include determining the call type of the call from the call record, and finding the location on a map of the electronic device according the recorded position information, and marking the corresponding virtual icon at the location on the map. | 12-02-2010 |
| 20100302742 | LATCHING MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A latching mechanism for a portable electronic device includes a frame, at least one elastic member, a latching member and a button. The frame defines a chamber. The latching member includes a protruding block and a matching body having a slanted plane. The button includes a resisting portion. The elastic member, the latching member and the button are received in the chamber, the elastic member resists against the latching member, the protruding block extends out from the chamber, the resisting portion of the button engages with the slanted plane, the latching member slides when pressing the button and the protruding block can withdraw into the chamber. | 12-02-2010 |
| 20100301808 | CHARGING DEVICE AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE EMPLOYING THE SAME - A charging device for recharging a battery includes an electric energy generating module, a voltage regulating module, and a battery electrically connected. The electric energy generating module converts kinetic energy into electric energy and outputs an unstable voltage. The voltage regulating module stabilizes the unstable voltage into stable voltage. The charging circuit outputs the stable voltage to the battery. | 12-02-2010 |
| 20100299566 | DEBUGGING MODULE FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF - A debugging module for connecting an IC to a JTAG debugger device includes a JTAG interface, an earphone circuit, a USB interface, a switching unit, and a reset circuit. The earphone circuit is electrically connected to the JTAG interface via the switching unit. The USB interface and the reset circuit are electrically connected to the JTAG interface. When a JTAG debugger device is connected to the earphone circuit and the USB interface, the earphone circuit and the USB interface, respectively, can establish a connection between the JTAG debugger device and the JTAG interface. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20100297940 | BLUETOOTH PERIPHERAL AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A Bluetooth peripheral includes a sleeve, a Bluetooth earphone received in the sleeve, and a stylus latched to the sleeve. The invention also discloses a portable electronic device using the Bluetooth peripheral. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20100295775 | INPUT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An input system and method for enhancing an input interface of an electronic device includes a stylus with a signal transmitting module that sends an interrupt signal to an interrupt module of the electronic device when triggered. The interrupt module identifies the interrupt signal and relays the interrupt signal accordingly in order to perform operations of the electronic device. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20100293395 | CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT START-UP CIRCUIT OF PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES - A central processing unit (CPU) start-up circuit for controlling a CPU of a portable electronic device includes a power management unit (PMU) connected to the CPU, an awaking circuit connected to the CPU, and a main power supply connected to the CPU, the PMU and the awaking circuit. The main power supply provides working electric power to the CPU, the PMU detects the status of the main power supply and generates a status signal (SS) according to the detecting result, the awaking circuit detects the status of the main power supply and generates a waking signal (WS) according to the detecting result, and the SS and the WS are both transmitted to the CPU to cooperatively control the CPU to be switched on and switched off. | 11-18-2010 |
| 20100292923 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH GUIDE FUNCTION - An exemplary embodiment of portable electronic device with guide function includes a housing, a processing unit, a command unit, and a guiding unit. The processing unit and the guiding unit are positioned inside the housing, and the command unit is positioned at least partially outside of the housing. The processing unit is electrically connected to the command unit and the guiding unit. Operating the command unit, the portable electronic device with guide function is actuated into guiding mode controlled by the processing unit. The guiding unit sends detection signals to detect obstacles, receives feedback signals from the obstacles, the processing unit receives the feedback signal from the guiding unit to generate corresponding obstacle types and distance according to the feedback signal. | 11-18-2010 |
| 20100291810 | ELASTIC SHEET STRUCTURE - An elastic sheet structure includes a fixed section, a resisting section, an elastic section, a guiding section and an engaging section. The elastic section is located between the fixed section and the resisting section and connects the fixed section to the resisting section respectively. The guiding section connects to the fixed section and has a guiding arm. The engaging section connects to the resisting section and includes an engaging wall, the engaging wall defines a notch and forms an extending wall. The guiding arm engages with the notch, and the extending wall is parallel with and abuts against the guiding arm. | 11-18-2010 |
| 20100290177 | BATTERY COVER STRUCTURE FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A battery cover structure includes a removable cover, a button and a main body. The removable cover includes a locking portion and defines a receiving hole. The button includes an operating portion. The main body includes a latching portion and a recessed portion. The button is attached to the recessed portion. A curved arm is integrally formed with the main body and includes a contacting portion abutting the button. The latching portion is engaged with the locking portion and the operating portion is engaged in the receiving hole to lock the removable cover in the main body. The button is pressed down to detach the removable cover from the main body and return back by a rebounding force of the curved arm. | 11-18-2010 |
| 20100289702 | DUAL-BAND ANTENNA AND PORTABLE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE USING THE SAME - A dual-band antenna used in a portable wireless communication device includes a main antenna body, a feed end, and a grounding end. The feed end and the grounding end are positioned on the main antenna body. The main antenna body includes a matching portion for adjusting the match impendence of the dual-band antenna, a first antenna portion a for transmitting/receiving wireless signals in high frequency bands, and a second antenna portion for transmitting/receiving wireless signals in low frequency bands. The first antenna and the second antenna are connected to two opposition end of the matching portion. The matching portion, the first antenna, and the second antenna are coplanar. | 11-18-2010 |
| 20100284157 | STORAGE CARD LOCK AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A storage card lock is used in a portable electronic device including a body, a battery, and a storage card. The body includes a battery bay and a storage card bay disposed thereon adjacent to each other. The storage card lock is detachably mounted on the body and includes an elastic lock piece. The elastic lock piece is partially accommodated within the battery bay and impelled by the battery to fix the storage card within the storage card bay. | 11-11-2010 |
| 20100283803 | COLOR FILTER - A color filter includes a transparent base board and a pixel portion formed on the base board. The pixel portion includes a plurality of pixels and each pixel includes eight sub-pixels in at least four different colors. Light passing through each pixel is colored to be in a color formed by mixed light emitting from the eight sub-pixels and changed by changing the luminance of light respectively passing through the sub-pixels, and light passing through the plurality of pixels cooperatively form colored images. | 11-11-2010 |
| 20100280391 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR REMOTE MONITORING - An electronic device and a method for remote monitoring a subject calibrates a permitted activity range of the electronic device and establishes an activity range of the subject. The electronic device captures a thermal image to calculate a current location of the subject, and determines whether the current location of the subject is within the activity range of the subject. The electronic device issues an alarm message if the current location of the subject is not within the activity range of the subject. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100279163 | BATTERY COVER LATCH ASSEMBLY - A battery cover latch assembly comprises a battery housing member, a battery cover releasably secured to the battery housing member, a latch system and an adjustment system. The latch system is formed between the battery cover and the battery housing member, to secure the battery cover to the battery housing member. The adjustment system is formed between the battery cover and the battery housing member, to adjust the securing engagement between the battery cover and the battery housing member. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100277858 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH DETACHABLE KEYBOARD - An electronic device includes a main body, a cover, and a keyboard. The main body includes a receptacle having an opening. The cover is coupled to the main body. The keyboard is positioned in the receptacle of the main body. The keyboard is slidable in the receptacle and is detachable from the main body via the opening. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100277506 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ADJUSTING USER INTERFACE OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A system for adjusting user interfaces of electronic devices includes a sensor, a coordinate unit, a calculating unit, and a controlling unit. The sensor is operable to detect a rotation angle of the electronic device when the electronic device is rotated. After detecting the electronic device is rotated, the system further automatically adjusts the user interface of the electronic device by the coordinate unit, the calculating unit, and the controlling unit, so that at least two edges of the user interface are parallel to the horizon even if the electronic device is rotated. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100277424 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PREDICTING WORD INPUT - An electronic device and a method for predicting word input include generating a virtual keyboard comprising a plurality of virtual keys and receiving input letters and searching an English word database according to the input letters. The electronic device and the method further include retrieving the one or more possible words that begin with the input letters, confirming one or more virtual keys corresponding to the retrieved one or more possible words, and displaying the confirmed one or more virtual keys different from other virtual keys. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100277407 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY MODULE AND METHOD FOR USING THE SAME - A liquid crystal display (LCD) module includes a display unit for displaying images, a temporary storage unit electronically connected to the display unit for temporarily storing image data, and a timing unit electronically connected to the display unit. The display unit displays images corresponding to the image data stored in the temporary storage unit, and the timing unit generates a synchronous signal corresponding to the displaying operation. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100277390 | MULTIBAND ANTENNA - A multiband antenna includes a first antenna unit and a second antenna unit. The first antenna unit includes a first radio member and a second radio member connected to the first radio member. The second antenna unit includes a third radio member and a fourth radio member connected to the third radio member. The first antenna unit receives/sends wireless signals at relatively higher frequencies; the second antenna unit receives/sends wireless signals at relatively lower frequencies. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100277336 | CHARGE INDICATOR CIRCUIT AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A charge indicator circuit for indicating an electronic device charged by an inputted charge electric potential includes an interface unit, a switch unit connected to the interface unit; a processor unit connected to the switch unit, and an indicator unit connected to the switch unit. The charge electric potential is inputted into the charge indicator circuit from the interface unit and powers the indicator unit to emit light when the processor unit is switched off, and the processor unit detects the charge status of the electronic device and controls the switch unit according to the detect results when the processor unit is switched on. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100277266 | DATA CABLE STRUCTURE OF ELECTRONIC DEVICES - A data cable structure includes an interface unit for connecting to electronic devices, a cable unit connected to the interface unit, and a radiation reducing unit mounted on the cable unit. The radiation reducing unit cooperates with the cable unit to form a choke structure to prevent electromagnetic radiation generated by the electronic devices from being emitted from the cable unit. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100276553 | SUPPORT MECHANISM AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A support mechanism for a portable electronic device comprises two legs and a support bracket. The legs are retractably received in the portable electronic device. When the legs are withdrawn from the portable electronic device, the contact shoulder provides linear contact of the portable electronic device on a surface. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100275061 | SERVER AND METHOD FOR REMOTELY TESTING ELECTRONIC DEVICES - An agent server for remotely testing an electronic device is connected to the electronic device via a control interface. The control interface includes a direct power supply and a keyboard test device. The agent server receives test requirements sent from a client via a network, supplies power to a dummy of the electronic device using the direct power supply, so as to start up the electronic device. Furthermore, the agent server operates a keyboard of the electronic device according to the test requirements using the keyboard test device, so as to establish a communication between the electronic device and another electronic device. A video camera captures video and audio information of the electronic device during the communication, and transmits the video and audio information to the client. The client analyzes the video and audio information to determine a test result of the electronic device. | 10-28-2010 |
| 20100274944 | SERIAL INTERFACE COMMUNICATION TEST APPARATUS AND TEST METHOD USING THE SAME - A test apparatus for testing quality of serial interface communication between two CPUs of a dual-mode handset includes a processor module and a switch module. The processor module includes two serial ports, each serial port includes an output connector and an input connector, and the two input connectors respectively connected to the two CPUs. The output connector of either serial port connected to either CPU via the switch module. The processor module controls the CPU connected to the output connector to work when the switch module is switched on, and checks data transmission between the two CPUs via the two input connectors when the switch module is switched off. | 10-28-2010 |
| 20100274530 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ANALYZING A USAGE RATE OF A CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT IN A MOBILE DEVICE - A central processing unit (CPU) analyzing method sets a time interval and a time period for analyzing a usage rate of the CPU, reads a current time of a hardware timer in a mobile device when a thread is suspended, calculates a CPU time used by the suspended thread. The method further calculates an average time used by each thread during the time period, and divides the average time by the time period so as to obtain the usage rate of the CPU in the mobile device. | 10-28-2010 |
| 20100273440 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING FREQUENCY MODULATION AND MULTIMEDIA BROADCASTING FEATURES - A portable electronic device includes a control unit, an antenna, a switching unit, a multimedia broadcasting unit, a FM unit, and a speaker. The control unit and the antenna are electrically connected to the switching unit. The switching unit is electrically connected to the speaker via the multimedia broadcasting unit and the FM unit. The antenna receives multimedia broadcasting signals and FM signals. The control unit controls the switching unit switch between the multimedia broadcasting unit and the FM unit to receive corresponding signals from the antenna. The speaker outputs the signals from the multimedia broadcasting unit and the FM unit. | 10-28-2010 |
| 20100271884 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ERASING DATA FROM A COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A communication device and method for erasing data include setting erasing parameters and initializing the erasing parameters, erasing data in a target data block of the flash memory once, and calculate a current erasing count of the erased block, setting a first bit of the erased block as “0”. The communication device and method further determines whether other bits except the first bit of the erased block are all “1”, determines whether the current erasing count is less than the max erasing time if any bit except the first bit of the erased block is not “1”, and prompts an output if the current erasing count equals to the max erasing time. | 10-28-2010 |
| 20100271399 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR POSITIONING OF AN IMAGE IN THE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device and a method for positioning of an image in the electronic device are provided. The electronic device can compute RGB values of each pixel of the image, and cluster the image to a foreground cluster and a background cluster based on the RGB values. The foreground cluster is segmented into at least one foreground figure. If a selected foreground figure is magnified, the image is magnified, a center coordinate of the selected foreground figure is mapped to the center of a display screen of the electronic device, so as to position the magnified image. | 10-28-2010 |
| 20100267412 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ADJUSTING TRANSMISSION POWER OF A COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A method and system for adjusting transmission power of a communication device is provided. The method obtains a transmission power value and a receiving power value of the communication device from a storage system of the communication device, and obtains a power control signal received by the communication device when the call connection between the communication device and a base station via a wireless communication network is established. The method further adjusts the transmission power value according to the power control signal, and calculates a power sum by adding the transmission power value to the receiving power value. In addition, the method modifies the transmission power value according to a difference between the power sum and the receiving power value. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20100265802 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY UPDATING SYSTEM TIME OF A MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A method for automatically updating system time of a mobile communication device is provided. The method computes a current time zone of a current position of the mobile communication device according to a longitude and a latitude of the current position determined by satellite signals. The method then updates system time of the mobile communication device according to the current time zone. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20100265637 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH STAMP STRUCTURE - A portable electronic device includes a main body and a stamp structure. The main body defines a through hole. The stamp structure includes a seat and a stamp. The seat includes a main plate and an end plate. The main plate defines a containing groove for receiving the stamp. The seat is detachably attached to the main body, and the end plate covers the through hole. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20100265062 | ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING SYSTEM AND MONITORING METHOD USING THE SAME - An exemplary embodiment of environmental monitoring system includes a base station, a monitoring control device and a monitor device. The monitoring device is communicated with the monitoring control device and the base station by wireless communication network. The monitoring control device sets monitoring instructions and sends the monitoring instructions to the base station in the form of short message using wireless communication network. The monitoring device receives the monitoring instructions in the form of short messages, generates corresponding monitoring data according to the monitoring instructions to obtain corresponding monitoring results, and transmits the monitoring results to the base station and the monitoring control device in the form of short messages. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20100264872 | CHARGING DEVICE, AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE EMPLOYING THE SAME, AND CHARGING SYSTEM - A charging device for charging a portable electronic device includes a voltage regulating unit and a charger body electrically connected to the voltage regulating unit. The voltage regulating unit is configured for receiving electric energy from an external power source and converting the external power into a stable power. The charger body receives the stable voltage and transfers the electric energy to the portable electronic device via inductive coupling to charge the portable electronic device. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20100264005 | KEYPAD ASSEMBLY AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A keypad assembly includes a pressing cover, a pressing body, a printed circuit board, and a support member. The pressing cover includes a plurality of pressing caps. The pressing body includes a plurality of keys respectively mounted to the pressing caps and a deformable area surrounding the keys. The printed circuit board includes a plurality of contacting sheets. The contacting sheets are respectively aligned with the keys. The support member is mounted between the pressing body and the printed circuit board. The support member includes a plurality of support beams. The support beams are mounted to the deformable area and separate adjacent contacting sheets and keys from each other. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20100262416 | COMPUTER AND METHOD FOR SIMULATING AN ATTENTION COMMAND TEST OF A MOBILE PHONE - A system and method for simulating an attention (AT) command test of a mobile phone reads an AT function from an AT script file. If the AT function is a passive request function, the AT function is executed directly. If the AT function is an active request function, the system receives an AT request from an application program of the mobile phone. The AT request is converted into environment variables recognizable by the AT script file. If the environment variables match the AT function, the AT function is executed and an AT response is generated. The application program receives the AT response. | 10-14-2010 |
| 20100259906 | SIM CARD RETENTION ASSEMBLY - A retention assembly for a SIM card incorporated in a portable electronic device having a main body, includes a receiving portion, a limiting sheet and a resilient pressing member. The receiving portion is defined in the main body to receive the SIM card. The receiving portion defines an entrance end. The limiting sheet extends from a side of the receiving portion to an opposite side of the receiving portion to resist the SIM card. The resilient pressing member includes a fixing portion fixed to the main body, a limiting portion resisting an end of the SIM card adjacent to the entrance end of the receiving portion, and a resilient portion interconnecting with the fixing portion and the limiting portion to press against the SIM card. | 10-14-2010 |
| 20100259387 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a main body and an anti-theft system positioned in the main body. The anti-theft system includes a control unit, an alert unit, and a sensing unit. The alert unit and the sensing unit are electrically connected to the control unit correspondingly. The sensing unit is arranged on the main body. When the electronic device is at an unlocked state, the alert unit alerts with the sensing unit being touched and the control unit sensing electrical current of human. The sensing unit is formed on the electronic device, and the sensing unit is difficult to be aware of and remove. Therefore, the electronic device has a good anti-theft function. | 10-14-2010 |
| 20100258423 | KEYPAD ASSEMBLY FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES - A keypad assembly includes a PCB, a light guiding board disposed on the PCB, a panel disposed on the light guiding board, a plurality of panel portions made of transparent material, set on the panel, a lighting device disposed on the PCB, and a sensing device disposed on the PCB. when an object touches or slides on/above the surface of the panel portion, the intensity of light sensed by the sensing device changes which causes the current of the four sensors to be changed, thus the sensing device generates a signal to complete a corresponding information input. | 10-14-2010 |
| 20100253581 | MULTIBAND ANTENNA AND PORTABLE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE USING THE SAME - A multiband antenna includes a feed end, a grounding end, a first radiating arm, a connecting portion, a second radiating arm and a third radiating arm. The feed end and the grounding end are connected to the first radiating arm to form an F-shaped antenna, and obtain a first resonance frequency. The second radiating arm generates a coupling effect with the first radiating arm, and obtains a second resonance frequency. The third radiating arm generates a coupling effect with the second radiating arm, and obtains a third resonance frequency. | 10-07-2010 |
| 20100253291 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING CHARGING PROCESS OF AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A system and method of controlling charging process of an electronic device. The electronic device is installed with a battery and a protection circuit. The method includes setting a time interval to check a charging state of the electronic device, checking whether the battery is in an error state before a power supply charges the electronic device, and checking whether the electronic device is in an charging error state according to the time interval till the electronic device completes the charging process. When there is an abnormity, the method can output a message to a user and end the charging process using the protection circuit. | 10-07-2010 |
| 20100253280 | CHARGING DEVICE - A charging device for connecting a battery to a power supply to charge the battery includes a charging unit connected between one pole of the power supply and one pole the battery, a first switch unit connecting another pole of the battery with the charging unit and including a first switch connected between another pole of the power supply and the charging unit, and a second switch unit connected between another pole of the power supply and the charging unit. The power supply charges the battery through the second switch unit when the second switch unit is switched on, the first switch is automatically switched on in the charging process, the power supply charges the battery through the first switch after the second switch unit is switched off, and the first switch is automatically switched off when the battery is fully charged. | 10-07-2010 |
| 20100250002 | CONTROLLER AND METHOD FOR PREVENTING SENDING SATURATED CONTROL SIGNALS TO AN ACTUATOR - In a controller and method for preventing sending saturated control signals to an actuator, the controller receives parameters of controlling the actuator. The parameters include: a limit capacity value of the actuator, a predefined value which the status value of the plant needs to obtain, a ratio of the ideal control signal value to the limit capacity value, and a ratio of the actual control signal value to the limit capacity value. The controller calculates an ideal control signal value and an actual control signal value by applying a hyperbolic tangent function. And then the controller sends a control signal to the actuator according to the actual control signal value. The actuator drives a plant to move according to the control signal. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20100248652 | RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFACE SWITCHING DEVICE - An exemplary radio frequency interface switching device includes a plurality of signal interfaces, a plurality of switches electrically connected to the signal interfaces, and a switch unit electrically connected to the switches. The signal interfaces are electrically connected with each other by operating different combinations of the switches and the switch unit to receive/send corresponding signals. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20100246075 | INTERFACE CIRCUIT AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE EMPLOYING THE SAME - An interface circuit for connecting with a universal serial bus (USB) data cable includes a USB connector for connecting with the USB data cable, an over voltage protection (OVP) circuit connected to the USB connector, and a time delay circuit connected to the USB connector and the OVP circuit to control the OVP circuit. The OVP circuit is switched off in a predetermined delay time of the time delay circuit when the USB data cable is connected to the USB connector, and is then switched on after the delay time of the time delay circuit. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20100241992 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING MENU ITEMS OF THE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A method for operating menu items using an electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a camera, a visual perception unit, a displaying unit, and a display screen. The displaying unit displays menu items on the display screen. The camera captures a visual image of the user's eyes when a user views one of the menu items. The visual perception unit obtains a visual focus position from the visual image by analyzing pixel values of the visual image, calculates a visual offset for calibrating visual focus position, and calibrates the visual focus position according to the calculated visual offset when the user views the menu item on the display screen. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100241752 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DOWNLOADING A FIRMWARE LOADER FROM A HOST COMPUTER - A method for downloading a firmware loader from a host computer to a portable electronic device establishes a communication connection between the host computer and the portable electronic device. Transmission parameters between the portable electronic device and the portable electronic device are configured. The firmware loader is transmitted from the host computer to the portable electronic device according to the transmission parameters. The firmware loader is verified, where the portable electronic device obtains a start address of the firmware loader. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100240260 | EARPHONE JACK DEVICE AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE EMPLOYING THE SAME - A portable electronic device includes an earphone jack device for connecting a plug of an earphone and a main circuit board. The main circuit board includes an audio signal processor module connected to the earphone jack device, an MSM module connected to the audio signal processor module, and a PMIC module connected to the earphone jack device. The MSM module generates a first bias voltage inputted into the audio signal processor module to actuate the audio signal processor module to play audio signals, and the PMIC module generates a second bias voltage inputted to the earphone jack device to actuate the earphone connected to the earphone jack device. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100239079 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING COMMUNICATION DATA - A system and method for transmitting communication data of a fixed line phone include acquiring the communication data of the fixed line phone, writing the communication data into a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag. The system and method further include establishing a communication between the fixed line phone and a handheld device using the RFID tag and a RFID reader of the handheld device, and transmitting the communication data in the RFID tag to the RFID reader. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100237222 | ACCESSORY STRUCTURE FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES - An accessory structure for portable electronic device includes a primary member and a resisting member. The primary member includes a seat and a supporting plate. The seat defines a recessed portion. The supporting plate includes a flexible portion allowing the seat to be bent relative to the supporting plate. The resisting member is received in the recessed portion. The resisting member is rotatably attached to the recessed portion. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100234065 | MOBILE PHONE - A mobile phone includes a main body, a camera, a primary display screen and a secondary display screen. The main body includes a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The primary display screen is positioned in the first surface. The camera is positioned in the main body. The secondary display screen faces away from the primary display screen, and the secondary display screen is slidable relative to the primary display screen. An image captured by the camera can be seen via the secondary display screen when user self-takes photo. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20100234012 | NETWORK LISTENING METHOD OF A MOBILE PHONE - A network listening method of a mobile phone is provided. The mobile phone includes a code division multiple access (CDMA) chip and two user identity module (UIM) cards. The network listening method executes a first network listening method to listen to a communication network, if a listening frequency of the first UIM card equals a listening frequency of the second UIM card and the listening channel of first UIM card equals the listening channel of the second UIM card. The network listening method further executes a second network listening method to listen to the communication network, if the listening frequency of the first UIM card does not equal the listening frequency of the second UIM card and/or the listening channel of first UIM card does not equal the listening channel of second UIM card. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20100233522 | BATTERY CONNECTOR AND HOLDING STRUCTURE FOR BATTERY - A battery connector for a portable electronic device comprises a seat body and a plurality of elastic pins, the seat body includes a first plate and a second plate perpendicularly formed a side of the first plate, the first plate and the second plate cooperatively enclosing a plurality of assembly grooves to assemble the elastic pins. Each elastic pin includes a first folding portion and a second folding portion connecting with the first folding portion. The elastic pins are assembled in the assembly grooves accordingly, the first folding portion protrudes from the first plate and the second folding portion protrudes laterally from the second plate. It is also provides a holding structure applying the battery connector. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20100231463 | UWB ANTENNA AND PORTABLE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE USING THE SAME - A UWB antenna mounted on a baseboard includes a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, and a radiating unit, two connecting portions, a mircostrip line, and a grounding unit. The radiating unit includes two radiating bodies positioned on the first surface and the second surface separately. The mircostrip line and the grounding unit are positioned on the first surface and the second surface separately, and connected to the two radiating bodies via the two connecting portions. Projections of the two radiating bodies on the baseboard are symmetrical, and take the connecting portion as an axis. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20100231380 | MULTIFUNCTIONAL PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING AN INTEGRATED SMOKE ALARM FEATURE AND ALARMING METHOD THEREOF - A multifunctional portable electronic device includes a smoke sensing device, a controlling module, a positioning module, an alarm module; and a wireless transmitting/receiving module electrically connected together. The smoke sensing device senses the smoke concentration in the air. The controlling module determines whether the smoke concentration exceeds a preset smoke concentration threshold; and when the smoke concentration exceeds a preset smoke concentration threshold, the controlling module controls the positioning module to identify the position of the portable electronic device. The alarm module converts the position information to alarming information, and the alarming information is sent to a preset object via the wireless transmitting/receiving module. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20100231291 | POWER SUPPLY - A power supply which supplies power to a circuit board includes a support unit, an electricity output unit and a voltage converting module. The circuit board, the electricity output unit and the voltage converting module are electrically connected to the support unit. The voltage converting module can convert an output voltage of the electricity output unit to a working voltage of the circuit board. The power supply has a low manufacturing cost and can support an electricity output unit with different voltage. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20100231057 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A portable electronic device includes a housing, a plurality of buttons mounted on the housing for operating the portable electronic device, a power supply received in the housing for supplying working electric power to the portable electronic device, and a generator unit. The generator unit includes a plurality of magnetic components mounted on the buttons and a plurality of windings received in the housing and electronically connected to the power supply. Thereby induced currents for charging the power supply are generated when the magnetic components are moved with the movements of the operated buttons. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20100228959 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR STARTING UP THE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A method for starting up the communication device includes searching a non-volatile storage unit of the communication device for start up data of the communication device according to a predetermined identifier of the start up data, loading the start up data into a volatile storage unit of the communication device, starting the communication device according to the start up data in the volatile storage unit. The method also includes searching the non-volatile storage unit for data except for the start up data, load the data except for the start up data into the volatile storage unit. | 09-09-2010 |
| 20100228892 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING THE STATUS OF A UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS PORT OF A MOBILE PHONE - A system and method are provided for detecting connection status of a universal serial bus (USB) port of a mobile phone and a terminal device from among connecting, connected, disconnecting, or disconnected status. A voltage of the USB port is the same as a voltage of a charging interface of the mobile phone. The voltage of the charging interface is detected. The connection status of the mobile phone stored in a storage system is updated according to the voltage status of the charging interface. | 09-09-2010 |
| 20100228137 | HEART RATE ALARM SYSTEM AND METHOD - An electronic device and method for alarming using an electronic device receives periodically a plurality of heart rates of a user from an accessory device using a BLUETOOTH device of the electronic device in a time duration, and compares the plurality of heart rates sequentially. The system and method further generates an alarm sound to remind the user by an alarm clock of the electronic device, in response to a determination that the plurality of heart rates has decreased gradually. Furthermore, the system and method resets the heart rates to zero, in response to a determination that the plurality of heart rates has not decreased gradually. | 09-09-2010 |
| 20100227602 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING MOBILE PHONE RING TONE PROFILES - A system and method for managing mobile phone ring tone profiles sets a first ring tone profile, a second ring tone profile, and a trigger value. If a phone number of an incoming call or an incoming message exists in a contact list of the mobile phone, or if the phone number exists in a call log and a communicate count of the phone number is more than the trigger value, the first ring tone profile is selected as a current ring tone profile of the mobile phone. If the phone number does not exist in the contact list and the call log, or if the phone number exists in the call log but the communicate count of the phone number in the call log is not more than the trigger value, the second ring tone profile is selected. | 09-09-2010 |
| 20100225279 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND CHARGING SYSTEM USING THE SAME - A portable electronic device includes a first process control unit to send and receive a control signal, a battery electrically connected to the first process control unit to provide electrical power for the first process control unit, and a charging unit to charge the battery. The charge control unit comprises a charging procedure to control a work mode of the charging unit. A switch is electrically connected to the first process control unit and the charging unit to decide whether the charging unit works or not, and a first connecting port electrically connected to the first process control unit and the switch, to transmit a control signal, a digital signal and a power signal. | 09-09-2010 |
| 20100224423 | STYLUS - A stylus includes a main body and a holding member. The holding member connects to the main body. With the holding member being rotatable relative to the main body, a distance between an end of the holding member and the main body is changeable. The stylus is convenient to be used and taken along. | 09-09-2010 |
| 20100221593 | BATTERY AND HOLDING STRUCTURE FOR SAME - A holding structure comprises a housing and a battery, the housing defines a receiving cavity, an end wall of the receiving cavity forms a protrusion, the other end wall defines a locking groove, a plurality of elastic pins formed on the bottom of the receiving cavity. The battery has a latching hole defined on one end to receive the protrusion, the other end forms an engaging end to engage with the locking groove. Each of the elastic pins has a clamping section, the battery forms a plurality of latching slots, the clamping section latch into the latching slot correspondingly after the battery is received in the receiving cavity. | 09-02-2010 |
| 20100219772 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A portable electronic device includes a housing, at least one thermoscope unit mounted on the housing, a processor unit connected to the thermscope unit, and at least one light emitting unit connected to the processor unit. The processor unit stores data of predetermined different light colors corresponding to different ambient temperature ranges. The thermoscope unit detects ambient temperature, the processor unit obtains the ambient temperature from the thermoscope unit and controls the light emitting unit to emit light in predetermined colors corresponding to the ambient temperature range according to the stored data. | 09-02-2010 |
| 20100218971 | FOLDABLE ELECTRIC CORD AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTING DEVICE USING THE SAME - A foldable electric cord includes a flexible insulated strap, a wire in the flexible strap. The flexible strap includes at least one first fixing member and at least one second fixing member formed thereon. The first fixing member may be fixed to the second fixing member, to fold the flexible strap at least one time. An electrical connecting device including the foldable electric cord is also disclosed. | 09-02-2010 |
| 20100216446 | MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR LOCATING THE MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A mobile electronic device stores a standard voice command and a voice command identification standard. When an incoming call is regarded as a missed call and a voice command is detected, the mobile electronic device compares characteristics of the voice command with characteristics of the standard voice command, so as to determine if the voice command satisfies the voice command identification standard. The mobile electronic device further activates a ringing circuit to play a predetermined ring tone in response that the voice command satisfies the voice command identification standard, so as to help a user locate the mobile electronic device even if the mobile electronic device is in a silent mode. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100216431 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANAGING SERVICE SHARING - A communication device and method for managing service sharing include reading a phone number of the service request communication device if the message is a service request message, sending a service sharing list to the service request communication device if the phone number of the service request communication device is an authorized phone number, sending operation instruction corresponding to the request service sharing to the service request communication device, sharing the request service with the service request communication device. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100211716 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SECURING DATA - A communication device and method for securing data include connecting a processor and at least one storage device via active pins of a switch in the communication device, and setting a secure command for securing data stored in the at least one storage device. The communication device and method further include invoking the secure command to delete the data in the at least one storage device, if text data of a received message matches the secure command, and switching the active pins to the inactive pins so as to disconnect the processor and the at least one storage device, thereby disabling the at least one storage device. | 08-19-2010 |
| 20100182124 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND FINGERPRINT IDENTIFYING METHOD EMPLOYING THE SAME - An exemplary electronic device includes a fingerprint sensing unit, a signal converting unit, a processor, and a storage unit. The fingerprint sensing unit, the signal converting unit, the processor, and the storage unit are electrically connected in series. The fingerprint sensing unit includes a touch sensing module for obtaining a voltage signal via elastic deformation. The signal converting unit converts the voltage signal into digital fingerprint data. The processor computes and processes the digital fingerprint data to generate corresponding fingerprint characteristic information of a user, and controls the storage unit to compare the fingerprint characteristic information of the user with the fingerprint characteristic information prestored in the storage unit to determine whether to start up the electronic device into a normal working state or not. | 07-22-2010 |
| 20100178908 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANAGING COMMUNICATON DATA - A communication device and method for managing communication data include acquiring communication data of the communication device, searching the storage system for communication data of a selected contact according to an inputted name of the selected contact. The communication device and method further include generating a communication report of the selected contact according to the searched communication data of the selected contact, displaying the communication report on a display of the communication device. | 07-15-2010 |
| 20100178542 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a main body, at least one electrical conducting member, and a first battery. The main body defines a battery holding portion to receive the first battery. The first battery defines an electrical conducting groove. The at least one electrical conducting member is disposed on the battery holding portion, and can be received in the corresponding electrical conducting groove of the first battery. When the first battery is replaced by a second battery the same as the first battery, the at least one electrical conducting member is electrically received in the electrical conducting grooves of the first battery and the second battery at the same time before the first battery is detached from the battery holding portion. | 07-15-2010 |
| 20100175025 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DYNAMICALLY DISPLAYING APPLICATION SHORTCUT ICONS OF AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A method for dynamically displaying application shortcut icons of an electronic device constructs a dependency relation graph according to applications whose invoked frequency has reached a predetermined frequency value, and further according to browsing paths whose count has reached a predetermined dependency rule. The method further computes a weight value of each node in the dependency relation graph for ranking the applications to display application shortcut icons of the applications on the electronic device according to the rank. | 07-08-2010 |
| 20100173676 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a main body, a display module, a first magnet, a second magnet and a third magnet. The display module rotatably positioned on the main body includes a first surface and a second surface. The first magnet and the second magnet are positioned on one of the main body and the display module, and the third magnet is positioned on the other of the main body and the display module. The third magnet is an electromagnet. The third magnet can selectably face one of the first magnet and the second magnet by changing the polarity of the third magnet, thereby, the display module can rotate relative to the main body and can be fixed at a different position. | 07-08-2010 |
| 20100173646 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY RECORDING POSITION INFORMATION - A method and system for automatically recording position information of an electronic device are provided. The method includes receiving a header notification from the electronic device; receiving a WAP query message comprising query information and position information of the electronic device; forwarding the WAP query message to a content server; and transmitting the position information of the electronic device to a corresponding GPS database so as to continuously record position information of the electronic device. | 07-08-2010 |
| 20100173617 | DIALING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A COMMUNICATION DEVICE - In a system and method for dialing for a communication device, all phone numbers of a contact in a contact list of the communication device are assigned priorities. All the phone numbers of the contact are ordered according to the priorities. A phone number of the contact are associated with a next phone number according to the order. If a user dials a phone number but the phone number cannot be dialed through, the other phone numbers associated with the phone number are dialed according to the priorities. If all the phone numbers have not been dialed through, the communication device sends a message to a mobile phone number of the contact for informing the user cannot communicate with the contact. | 07-08-2010 |
| 20100173527 | CARD SOCKET ASSEMBLY AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A card socket assembly includes a printed circuit board defining a cutout and a card socket mounted to the printed circuit board. The card socket is received in the cutout. | 07-08-2010 |