| PEGATRON CORPORATION Patent applications |
| Patent application number | Title | Published |
| 20120084548 | Method and Module for Simulating Keyboard - This disclosure provides a method and a module for simulating a keyboard used in an electronic device having a hot key. The method for simulating a keyboard at least includes the following steps. First, whether the hot key is pressed is checked. If the hot key is pressed, a pressing time of the hot key is calculated. If the pressing time is over a first predetermined time, a first scanning code is sent. When the pressing time is within the first predetermined time, whether to send a second scanning code is determined according to the pressing time. | 04-05-2012 |
| 20120074870 | Displaying Method and Portable Electronic Device Using the Same - A displaying method used in a portable electronic device is provided. The portable electronic device includes a display panel having a backlight module. The displaying method includes the following steps: turning off the backlight module when a rotation event occurs; waiting for a time period; turning on the backlight module. | 03-29-2012 |
| 20120030558 | Electronic Book and Method for Displaying Annotation Thereof - This disclosure provides an electronic book and a method for displaying an annotation used for displaying an annotation image at an electronic book. The annotation image is located at an annotation position of an electronic book document and is capable of being displayed on a screen of the electronic book when the electronic book document is displayed in a pre-set font size. The method includes the following steps. When the electronic book document is displayed in another font size and the annotation position is within a current displaying range of the screen, an annotation reminder is displayed; the electronic book document is displayed in the pre-set font size and the annotation image is displayed at the annotation position as well according to an annotation activating signal. | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120023441 | Electronic Device and Method for Displaying Events Using the Same - This disclosure provides an electronic device and a method for displaying an event used for presenting a first type of event and a second type of event to a user. The method includes the following steps. A time interval inputted by the user is received. A record of the first type of event and a record of the second type of event are searched according to the time interval to determine whether there are the first type of event and the second type of event taking place in the time interval. A first related information of the first type of event and a second related information of the second type of event taking place in the time interval are displayed. Displaying locations of the first related information and the second related information indicate time when the first type of event and the second type of event take place, respectively. | 01-26-2012 |
| 20110228191 | DISPLAY DEVICE - This invention discloses a display device. The display device includes a first panel, a second panel, and an elastic ring. The second panel is disposed over the first panel. The elastic ring includes a first portion and a second portion. An inner side of the first portion has a concave. The second portion extends from the concave of the inner side of the first portion. The elastic ring surrounds and tightly wraps outer edges of the first panel and the second panel with the concave of the inner side, and the second portion is sandwiched between the first panel and the second panel to allow a gap to be formed between the first panel and the second panel. | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110192814 | Integrally Formed Shelf - An integrally formed shelf used for being fastened to another shelf includes a main body, a back plate, and two side plates. The main body includes a first bottom plate and a second bottom plate stacked to each other. The main body has a bottom edge and two side edges, and the two side edges are connected with the bottom edge, respectively. The back plate is connected with the bottom edge, and the back plate includes a first fastening sheet extending from the bottom edge. The two side plates are connected with two sides of the back plate. Part of the respective side plate is sandwiched between the first bottom plate and the second bottom plate, and each of the side plates includes a second fastening sheet extending from the side edge. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110157182 | Electronic Device and Adjusting Control Method of Projection Resolution Thereof - An electronic device includes an image output module and a button module. The image output module has a storage unit storing a resolution table, and the resolution table has a plurality of resolution. The button module outputs a resolution adjusting signal. The image output module outputs an image having predetermined resolution and adjusts resolution of the image after receiving the resolution adjusting signal. This invention also provides an adjusting control method of projection resolution. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20110156630 | Device and Method for Detecting Type of Fan - This invention provides a device and method for detecting a type of a fan. The device for detecting a type of a fan includes a detector and a voltage controller. The detector is used for detecting and comparing a control voltage with a reference voltage to generate a comparison signal and transmitting the comparison signal to the voltage controller. The voltage controller outputs a variable voltage or a constant voltage to a voltage input terminal of a fan according to the comparison signal. The voltage controller can include an integrator for integrating a modulation signal and outputting the variable voltage. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20110134302 | System, Device, and Method for Displaying Message - A system for displaying a message includes a first electronic device and a second electronic device. The first electronic device includes a touch module, a first projection module, a first positioning module, and a first transceiving module. The touch module receives a touch signal and generates a first image data; the first projection module projects the first image data; the first positioning module provides a first positioning data according to a location of the first electronic device; the first transceiving module transmits a first message including the first positioning data and the first image data. The second electronic device includes a second transceiving module and a second projection module. The second transceiving module receives the first message; the second projection module projects the first image data. Therefore, the system for displaying a message presents the first image data in a specific condition. | 06-09-2011 |
| 20110113266 | Electronic Device and Power Control Module Thereof - This invention provides an electronic device and a power control module thereof. The electronic device is used for being connected with an external power source, and the electronic device includes a system unit, a power supply unit, a power control module, and a control unit coupled with the system unit and the power control module. When the power supply unit is connected with the external power source, the power supply unit provides a first operating voltage for the power control module, the power control module provides a first control signal for the control unit, and the control unit receives the first control signal and provides a second control signal for the power supply unit according to the first control signal, allowing the power supply unit to sequentially provide a plurality of system working voltages for the system unit. | 05-12-2011 |
| 20110085288 | All-In-One Desktop Computer - An all-in-one desktop computer includes a casing, a display module, a motherboard, a storage device, and a heat dissipating device. The display module is contained in the casing. The display module has a display panel exposed to the casing. The storage device is located at a center-of-gravity position of the all-in-one desktop computer. The motherboard, the storage device, and the heat dissipating device are contained in the casing and are disposed at the back of the display module without overlap. Therefore, the all-in-one desktop computer has smaller volume and a better heat dissipation effect via special disposition of the motherboard, the storage device, and the heat dissipating device. | 04-14-2011 |
| 20110075338 | Computer - A computer includes a casing, a carrier, a card reader, and a cover. The casing has a containing space and an opening, and the opening communicates with the containing space. The carrier is located in the containing space and is slidably connected with the casing. The card reader is disposed at the carrier. The cover is pivotally connected with the casing, and the cover has a sealing element for covering and sealing the opening. | 03-31-2011 |
| 20110057605 | Power Supply System with Power Saving Function and Power Supply Method Thereof - This invention discloses a power supply system and power supply method with a power saving function for a rechargeable battery. The power supply system includes a power adapter and a portable electronic device body. The power adapter has a control pin. The portable electronic device body includes a connector, a charging unit, and an embedded controller. The embedded controller is used for detecting a capacity state of the rechargeable battery and whether the rechargeable battery is connected with the connector to determine whether the rechargeable battery needs to be charged. When the rechargeable battery does not need to be charged, the embedded controller controls the power adapter to output a first voltage via the control pin. When the rechargeable battery needs to be charged, the embedded controller controls the power adapter to output a second voltage via the control pin. The first voltage is lower than the second voltage. | 03-10-2011 |
| 20100295786 | INPUT DEVICE - This invention provides an input device. The input device includes a first casing, a second casing, a button unit, and an expansion part. The second casing is pivotally connected to the first casing. The button unit is connected to the first casing. The expansion part is disposed at the first casing and the second casing. When the input device is in a using state, the first casing and the second casing are coplanar. When the input device is in a storage state, the second casing covers the first casing and the expansion part is compressed. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20100248554 | CONNECTOR SOCKET AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - This invention provides a connector socket and a portable electronic device using the same. The connector socket is disposed at a casing for connecting a connector. The connector socket includes a rotatable element and an elastic element. The rotatable element is pivotally connected to the casing. The elastic element is coupled to the casing and the rotatable element. The rotatable element has a protrudent portion. When the connector is connected to the connector socket, the connector presses the protrudent portion to allow the rotatable element to automatically rotate from a storage position to an open position. When the connector is separated from the connector socket, the rotatable element automatically rotates from the open position to the storage position via the elastic element. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20100240235 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - This invention provides an electronic device capable of being connected with an external device. The electronic device includes a first connecting port, an adapting element, and a casing. The first connecting port is disposed at the casing. The adapting element has a second connecting port and a connector. The size of the second connecting port is greater than that of the first connecting port. The casing has a containing space for containing the adapting element. When the electronic device is connected with the external device, the adapting element is separated from the containing space, the connector is connected with the first connecting port, and the second connecting port is connected with the external device. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100143650 | CASING AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - This invention discloses a casing and a method for manufacturing the same. The casing includes a fiber-reinforced thermosetting polymeric mat and a fiber-reinforced thermoplastic polymeric mat. The fiber-reinforced thermosetting polymeric mat is molded to have a predetermined shape with a curved inner surface. The fiber-reinforced thermoplastic polymeric mat is molded on the inner surface of the fiber-reinforced thermosetting polymeric mat and agrees with the curved inner surface. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100112326 | COMPOUND MATERIAL MEMBER AND THE MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A composite material member including a rubber element and a composite fiber element is manufactured by integrally combining rubber and composite fiber. A method for manufacturing the composite material member is also provided. In this method, the composite fiber element whether being thermosetting or not is disposed in a first mold of a mold. The composite fiber element is a structure of at least one fiber layer wrapped with resin. The first mold and a second mold of the mold are then closed. Finally, the cavity is filled with rubber. Different forming environments are provided according to whether the composite fiber element is thermosetting or not to form and fix the rubber element on the resin of the composite fiber element. | 05-06-2010 |
| 20100112309 | Appearance Part of Electronic Device and Method for Manufacturing the Same - This invention provides an appearance part of an electronic device and a method for manufacturing the same. The appearance part of the electronic device is manufactured by processing a first plastic and a second plastic via a color-mixing molding process. The first plastic and the second plastic have a melt flow index and are polystyrene of different colors or different transparency. In this invention, the problem that the appearance part of the electronic device has a uniform color and long manufacturing time in the prior art is solved by controlling each of manufacturing conditions in the color-mixing molding process. | 05-06-2010 |
| 20100108702 | Cushioning Structure - A cushioning structure includes a main body and two first cushioning elements. The first cushioning elements clip two ends of the main body, respectively, to form a containing space. Each of the first cushioning elements has two symmetrical cushioning portions for sandwiching the main body. Each of the cushioning portions has an inclined plane extending inward from an edge of the main body. | 05-06-2010 |
| 20100096522 | MOUNTING DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEM - This invention provides a mounting device and an electronic system. The electronic system includes an electronic device and a mounting device. The mounting device includes a mounting bracket, a rail member, and a sliding member. The mounting bracket is mounted to the electronic device. The rail member is rotatably and pivotally connected to the mounting bracket. The rail member has a rail, and the rail has a first end and a second end. The sliding member is slidably disposed at the mounting bracket and has a protrusion portion capable of sliding along the rail. When the rail member rotates relative to the mounting bracket and the rail pushes the protrusion portion to move from the first end to the second end, the sliding member is inserted into a fastening hole of the electronic system. | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100075725 | Internet Telephone - An Internet telephone includes a main body and a function module. The main body includes a recess. One side of the function module has a first function section, and the other side has a second function section. The function module is electrically connected with the main body through an end of the first function section while the function module is assembled into the recess and exposes the first function section. Furthermore, the function module can be flipped to expose the second function section before assembling into the recess and electrically connected with the main body through an and of the second function module. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100074061 | Multifunction Time Display Device - A multifunction time display device includes a main body, a first element, a second element, and an indication element. The main body includes a casing, and the casing possesses a transparent portion. The first element moves inside the casing as time goes by. The second element is removably attached to any position of the transparent portion of the casing. The indication element is triggered when the first element moves to overlap the second element. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100065255 | Vapor Chamber - A vapor chamber includes a chamber, a working fluid, a lower wick structure, and a plurality of supporting elements. The chamber includes an upper cover and a bottom plate and contains the working fluid. The lower wick structure is located at the bottom plate. The supporting elements are disposed in the chamber and connect the upper cover and the bottom plate to support the upper cover. Each of the supporting elements and the upper cover form a first inclined angle. The working fluid in the vapor phase flows from the upper cover back to the bottom plate through the supporting elements after condensed. | 03-18-2010 |
| 20100065254 | Heat Dissipation Device and Method - A heat dissipation device and a heat dissipation method are provided. The device is disposed in a case having a first opening and a fan for generating a first cooling air flow. The device includes a heat dissipation element and an air-guiding plate. The heat dissipation element has a first region and a second region, and the first cooling air flow flows from the first region towards the second region. The air-guiding plate is disposed in the first region of the heat dissipation element and used for reducing a cross-sectional area of the first cooling air flow flowing in the first region along a flow direction of the first cooling air flow, so as to draw air outside the case into the second region via the first opening to generate a second cooling air flow, thereby lowering a temperature of the case located below the heat dissipation element. | 03-18-2010 |
| 20100061052 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - The invention discloses an electronic apparatus including a sealed housing, a heat-conducting component, and a fan. The heat-conducting component penetrates the sealed housing, and a fan is disposed in the sealed housing. The fan drives an air-flow, and the air-flow flows in the sealed housing and flows through the heat-conducting component. | 03-11-2010 |
| 20100059207 | FIN, THERMAL MODULE, AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING THE SAME - This invention provides a method for assembling the thermal module. According to the invention, the fin can be combined with a heat pipe and a joint material to form the thermal module. The fin includes a main body having a through hole and an feeding hole communicating with each other. The heat pipe passes through the through hole. The joint material is injected into the feeding hole to fill a clearance between the heat pipe and the inner wall of the through hole. In addition, when the fin is combined with the heat pipe, the feeding hole is above the through hole, the joint material flows downward along the clearance, and the clearance gradually narrows along a flowing direction of the joint material. | 03-11-2010 |
| 20100052607 | Solar Charging Device and Method Thereof - A solar charging device and method for charging a power storage module are provided. The solar charging device includes a solar charging module, a control module, and a first connection interface. The solar charging module converts light to electricity to generate charging power. The control module is coupled to the solar charging module. One terminal of the first connection interface is coupled to the control module, and the other terminal is removably coupled to the power storage module for transmitting the charging power passing through the control module to the power storage module. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100051775 | STAND ASSEMBLY AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - The present invention provides a stand assembly for supporting an electronic device. The stand assembly includes a main stand member and an auxiliary stand member. The main stand member includes a first stand and a second stand. The first stand is pivotally connected to the electronic device. The second stand is pivotally connected to the first stand and capable of sliding relative to the electronic device. The auxiliary stand member is pivotally connected to the electronic device. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100051677 | Packaging Carton Box Structure - A packaging carton box structure includes a first sheet and a second sheet, and a pre-tearing portion is disposed on a first side plate of the first sheet. After the first sheet and the second sheet are bent, an object is packaged, and then, after the packaged object is placed on a placement plane, the pre-tearing portion is torn, so as to take out the object along a direction parallel to the placement plane, which is time-saving and labor-saving, and further prevents the object from falling off to result in damages when being taken out. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100046162 | CASING, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - A casing includes a main body and a covering layer. The main body has a first transparent area and a second transparent area disposed as mirror images. Light passes through the first transparent area and the second transparent area. The covering layer covers the second transparent area and has a transmittance gradient. A method for manufacturing the casing and an electronic device having the casing are also disclosed. | 02-25-2010 |
| 20100046151 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A portable electronic device includes a casing, a key, a loudspeaker, a soft insulating material, and an actuating unit. The key is disposed at the casing. The loudspeaker is embedded into the casing flatly. The soft insulating material covers the casing and the loudspeaker. The actuating unit is coupled to the key and the loudspeaker, and it actuates the loudspeaker to protrude from the casing in response to an actuation of the key. | 02-25-2010 |
| 20100035466 | STACKED ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - This invention discloses a stacked electrical connector including a first connector, a second connector, and a conductive casing. The first connector includes a first signal connection portion and a first group of soldering pins extending along a direction. The second connector includes a second signal connection portion and a second group of soldering pins extending along the direction. The first connector is stacked on the second connector. The conductive casing has a first opening, a second opening, and a third opening. The conductive casing covers the first connector and the second connector. The first signal connection portion passes through the first opening, and the second signal connection portion passes through the second opening. The first group of soldering pins and the second group of soldering pins are exposed to the third opening. | 02-11-2010 |
| 20100035462 | CONNECTOR STRUCTURE - This invention discloses a connector structure including a base, a plurality of metal pins, and a cover. The metal pins are disposed at the base. The cover has a first side and a second side being separately and pivotally connected to the base, respectively. The first side is capable of being operated to be separated from the base and to rotate around the second side for exposing one part of the metal pins. The second side is capable of being operated to be separated from the base and to rotate around the first side for exposing one part of the metal pins. | 02-11-2010 |
| 20100030991 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR UPDATING BIOS THEREOF - This invention discloses a method for updating a basic input/output system (BIOS). The BIOS is stored in a memory of an electronic device. An embedded controller (EC) is electrically connected to the memory and a processor. The processor is electrically connected to the memory and executes the BIOS. The method for updating the BIOS includes the following steps. First, a write instruction is sent to the EC. Afterward, the EC receives the write instruction and sends a system management interrupt (SMI) to the processor. Then, the processor receives the SMI and sends an identification code to the EC. Then, the EC receives the identification code and determines whether the identification code matches a security code. If the identification code matches the security code, the EC allows the memory to be writable to update the BIOS. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100028482 | Injection Molding Machine and Heat-Insulating Structure of Barrel Thereof - This invention discloses an injection molding machine and a heat-insulating structure of a barrel thereof. The heat-insulating structure covers the barrel of the injection molding machine. The heat-insulating structure includes a plurality of heat-insulating units and a plurality of heat-resistant interlinings. The heat-insulating units are disposed on an outer surface of the barrel in turn along an axial direction of the barrel. The heat-resistant interlinings are located between the heat-insulating units and connect the heat-insulating units, respectively. Each heat-insulating unit includes a heat-resistant layer, a heat-insulating material layer, and an insulating layer in turn. The heat-resistant layer covers the outer surface of the barrel of the injection molding machine. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100020574 | Power Adapter and Conversion Method - A power adapter and conversion method for converting an alternating voltage to a direct voltage supplied to a load are provided. The power conversion method includes the following steps. The alternating voltage is received and filtered to generate a filter voltage. The filter voltage is received and rectified to generate a rectified voltage. A bulk capacitor is provided for receiving the rectified voltage to generate an output voltage. A transformer having a primary side and a secondary side is provided. The primary side is coupled to a bulk capacitor to receive the output voltage. The secondary side generates the direct voltage and is coupled to the load. The alternating voltage is detected. When the alternating voltage is greater than a predetermined value, a circuit between the bulk capacitor and the alternating voltage is broken. | 01-28-2010 |
| 20090314826 | PACKAGE BOX AND METHOD FOR PACKAGING ARTICLE - The invention discloses a package box and a method for packaging thereof. The package box includes a box-shaped body and a sheet. The box-shaped body has a containing space for placing an article and a first fastening portion. The sheet is used to wrap the box-shaped body and has a first lateral part and a second lateral part. The first lateral part has a first fastening unit, and the second lateral part has a second fastening unit. When the sheet wraps the box-shaped body, the first fastening unit of the sheet and the first fastening portion of the box-shaped body are fastened with each other, and the first fastening unit of the sheet and the second fastening unit of the sheet are fastened with each other. | 12-24-2009 |
| 20090301981 | MOBILE RACK - A mobile rack includes a fixed bracket, a tray, a movable element, and a guiding groove. The tray is capable of being slidingly extracted from or inserted into the fixed bracket, and an elastic element is disposed between the fixed bracket and the tray. In one embodiment, one end of the movable element is disposed at an inner side of the fixed bracket, and the other end has a protrusion. The guiding groove is disposed at an outer side of the tray facing to the protrusion and has a protrudent unit and a track surrounding the protrudent unit. The protrudent unit has a first guiding portion and a stopping portion. The protrusion is inserted into the track. | 12-10-2009 |
| 20090289803 | METHOD FOR PROTECTING DATA IN NON-VOLATILE STORAGE DEVICE AND COMPUTER THEREOF - The invention discloses a method for protecting data in a non-volatile storage device and a computer thereof The computer includes a non-volatile storage device, a temperature sensing unit, and a controller. The temperature sensing unit is disposed at the non-volatile storage device to sense a sensed temperature of the non-volatile storage device and to compare the sensed temperature with a predetermined temperature. The controller is coupled with the temperature sensing unit. When the sensed temperature is higher than the predetermined temperature, the controller makes the computer enter into a hibernation state. | 11-26-2009 |
| 20090252934 | CASE OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A method for manufacturing a case of an electronic device includes the following steps. First, a vacuum formed film is formed on a first mold, and the vacuum formed film has a first surface and a second surface. Then, an electromagnetic shielding layer is formed on the first surface. Afterwards, a patterned film and the vacuum formed film are provided in the second mold, and an in-mold decoration injection molding process is performed to form a case body between the second surface and the patterned film. | 10-08-2009 |
| 20090248298 | NAVIGATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING NAVIGATION INFORMATION THEREOF - A navigation device and a method for processing navigation information thereof are disclosed. The navigation device includes a display unit, a radio data system (RDS) receiver module, and a central processing unit (CPU). The RDS receiving module is used for receiving an RDS signal and providing the RDS data to the CPU. The CPU converts the RDS data into Open TMC protocol information, runs a navigation program to parse the Open TMC protocol information to obtain traffic information, and makes the display unit displays the traffic information. | 10-01-2009 |
| 20090242322 | DAMPER AND FIXING DEVICE USING THE SAME - The invention discloses a damper including a damping portion, a first pillar-shaped portion, a second pillar-shaped portion and a first block portion. The damping portion has a first end and a second end. The first pillar-shaped portion protrudes from the first end of the damping portion, and the second pillar-shaped portion protrudes from the second end of the damping portion. The first pillar-shaped portion has a third end away from the first end of the damping portion, and the first block portion protrudes from the third end. In the invention, the damper can fix a speaker to a base directly without screws. | 10-01-2009 |
| 20090198387 | PORTABLE COMPUTER AND METHOD FOR PREHEATING PORTABLE COMPUTER BEFORE BOOTING - The invention provides a portable computer. When a power input terminal of the portable computer is connected to a power source, a sensor senses the temperature of electronic components of the portable computer to provide a sensed temperature value. When the sensed temperature value is lower than a preset temperature value, a microprocessor controls an indication device to operate and controls the heating unit to heat the electronic components. When the sensed temperature value is higher than the preset temperature value, the microprocessor controls the indication device not to operate and controls the heating unit stop heating the electronic components. | 08-06-2009 |
| 20090195982 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND FAN MODULE THEREOF - The invention discloses an electronic apparatus and a fan module thereof. The fan module includes a base, an impeller, a liquid container, an atomizing device and a cover. The impeller is provided in the base. The liquid container is placed at the center of the impeller, and the liquid container contains a liquid. The atomizing device is disposed on the liquid container, and the atomizing device can atomize the liquid to form a mist to spray in order to absorb the heat in the electronic apparatus. The cover covers the base and forms an air outlet with the base. Furthermore, the cover has an air inlet. When the impeller rotates, the blade of the impeller drives airflow mixed the heated mist to enter into the base through the air inlet of the cover, and to exit from the base through the air outlet. | 08-06-2009 |
| 20090195474 | DUAL-FEED PLANAR ANTENNA - The invention provides a dual-feed planar antenna including a first resonant portion, a second resonant portion, and a grounding portion. The first resonant portion provides a first radiation path and includes a first feed-in portion and a grounding end receiving a grounding level. The first feed-in portion receives a first antenna signal to transmit the first antenna signal to the first radiation path. The second resonant portion provides a second radiation path and a third radiation path and includes a second feed-in portion respectively receiving a second antenna signal and a third antenna signal to correspondingly transmit the second antenna signal and the third antenna signal to the second radiation path and the third radiation path. The grounding portion receives the grounding level and is disposed between the first and second resonant portions. The dual-feed planar antenna covers the communication bands for GSM850, GSM900, GPS, DCS, PCS, and UMTS. | 08-06-2009 |
| 20090194520 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR KEEPING BATTERY PACK OF PORTABLE COMPUTER AT OPERABLE TEMPERATURE - A device for keeping battery pack of portable computer at operable temperature includes a battery pack for supplying power to the portable computer; a thermal sensor installed in the battery pack for sensing a battery temperature; a heating film installed tightly close to the battery pack; and a microprocessor connected to the thermal sensor for receiving the battery temperature sensed by the thermal sensor. When detecting the battery temperature is lower than a first predetermined temperature, the microprocessor enables the battery pack to connect to and supply power to the heating film for heating the battery pack. When detecting the battery temperature is higher than a second predetermined temperature, the microprocessor enables the battery pack to disconnect from the heating film. The first predetermined temperature is lower than a minimum operable temperature and the second predetermined temperature is higher than the first predetermined temperature. | 08-06-2009 |
| 20090185356 | BOARD ASSEMBLY - A board assembly adapted to cooperate with one of a first expansion card and a second expansion card having different sizes. The board assembly includes a board, a connector, a first securing unit, a second securing unit and a plurality of locking elements. The connector, the first securing unit and the second securing unit are disposed at the board. The first securing unit is closer to the connector than the second securing unit. One end of the expansion card is inserted into the connector, and another end of the expansion card is locked at the first securing unit or the second securing unit by the locking element. | 07-23-2009 |