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20120312956 | LIGHT SENSOR SYSTEM FOR OBJECT DETECTION AND GESTURE RECOGNITION, AND OBJECT DETECTION METHOD - A light sensor system includes at least one light emitter, a light sensor unit and a processing unit. The light sensor unit is arranged to receive reflected light from an object in accordance with a time sequence in which the at least one light emitter is activated, and accordingly output a plurality of reflected signals. The processing unit is arranged to receive the reflected signals, identify a signal function of time by referring to occurrence sequence of local peak levels of the reflected signals, and determine motion of the object according to the signal function of time. Another light sensor system is proposed. The major difference between the two light sensor systems is that the processing unit of the another light sensor system is arranged to identify the signal function of time by comparing a predetermined threshold with signal levels of the reflected signals. | 12-13-2012 |
20130200808 | SENSOR-CONTROLLED SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A sensor-controlled system for an electronic apparatus is provided. The electronic apparatus includes at least one light emitting unit. The at least one light emitting unit operates at an emission state and a non-emission state alternately. The sensor-controlled system includes at least one sensor unit and at least one control unit. The at least one sensor unit is arranged for sensing surrounding luminance to generate a sensing signal during a period in which the at least one light emitting unit operates at the non-emission state. The at least one control unit is coupled to the at least one sensor unit, and is arranged for controlling luminous intensity of the at least one light emitting unit according to the sensing signal. | 08-08-2013 |
20130249861 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS HAVING TOUCH SENSING ABILITY AND NON-TOUCH SENSING ABILITY AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A control method of an electronic apparatus includes the following steps: detecting a touch sensing event to generate a touch detection result; detecting a non-touch sensing event to generate a non-touch detection result; and enabling the electronic apparatus to perform a specific function according to at least the touch detection result and the non-touch detection result. An electronic apparatus includes a touch detection unit, a non-touch detection unit and a control unit. The touch detection unit is arranged to detect a touch sensing event to generate a touch detection result. The non-touch detection unit is arranged to detect a non-touch sensing event to generate a non-touch detection result. The control unit is coupled to the touch detection unit and the non-touch detection unit, and is arranged to enable the electronic apparatus to perform a specific function according to at least the touch detection result and the non-touch detection result. | 09-26-2013 |
20140168372 | SENSING APPARATUS AND SENSING METHOD FOR GENERATING THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE INFORMATION - A sensing apparatus includes an infrared light generating device, an image sensing unit, a processing circuit and a control circuit. The image sensing unit is arranged for detecting a first infrared light signal reflected from an object to generate a first sensing signal when the infrared light generating device is activated, and detecting a second infrared light signal reflected from the object to generate a second sensing signal when the infrared light generating device is deactivated. The processing circuit is coupled to the image sensing unit, and is arranged for generating three-dimensional image information of the object according to at least the first sensing signal and the second sensing signal, wherein the three-dimensional image information includes depth information. The control circuit is arranged for control activation and deactivation of the infrared light generating device, sensing operations of the image sensing unit, and signal processing operations of the processing circuit. | 06-19-2014 |
20140191998 | NON-CONTACT CONTROL METHOD OF ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A control method of an electronic apparatus includes the following steps: generating a plurality of detection signals to a non-contact object around the electronic apparatus; receiving a plurality of reflected signals reflected from the non-contact object in response to the detection signals, and accordingly generating a plurality of detection results; performing arithmetic operations upon the detection results to calculate motion information of the non-contact object around the electronic apparatus; recognizing a non-contact gesture corresponding to the non-contact object according to the motion information; and enabling the electronic apparatus to perform a specific function according to the non-contact gesture. | 07-10-2014 |
20140192160 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE SENSING DEVICE AND METHOD OF SENSING THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGES - A three-dimensional image sensing device includes a light source, a sensing module, and a signal processing module. The sensing module includes a pixel array, a control unit, and a light source driver. The light source generates flashing light with a K multiple of a frequency of flicker noise or a predetermined frequency. The pixel array samples the flashing light to generate a sampling result. The control unit executes an image processing on the sampling result to generate a spectrum. The light source driver drives the light source according to the K multiple of the frequency or the predetermined frequency. The signal processing module generates the K multiple of the frequency according to the spectrum, or outputs the predetermined frequency to the light source driver, and generates depth information according to a plurality of first images/a plurality of second images during turning-on/turning-off of the light source included in the sampling result. | 07-10-2014 |
20140231625 | OPTICAL SENSOR APPARATUS AND IMAGE SENSING APPARATUS INTEGRATING MULTIPLE FUNCTIONS - An optical sensor apparatus includes an infrared light generating device, N first detection devices, a second detection device and a processing circuit. In addition to detecting infrared light, the N first detection devices further detect N different visible wavelength ranges, respectively. The second detection device is optically shielded from visible light and arranged for detecting infrared light. In a first sensing mode, the processing circuit obtains color information according to N first detection signals generated by the N first detection devices and a reference signal generated by the second detection device. In a second sensing mode, the N first detection devices and the second detection device generate (N+1) second detection signals when the infrared light generating device is activated, and generate (N+1) third detection signals when the infrared light generating device is deactivated. The processing circuit recognizes gesture information according to the (N+1) second and the (N+1) third detection signals. | 08-21-2014 |
20140357963 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A portable electronic device for providing a plurality of operation modes, emits light to an object to be sensed via a light source and senses reflected light from the object to be sensed via an optical sensor to generate a sensing signal. Based on this sensing signal, various functions can be performed, for example, remote control, proximity sensing, gesture sensing, hear rate sensing, blood oxygen saturation sensing, exhaled gas alcohol concentration sensing. The portable electronic device provided by the present invention integrate various functions therein and can measure various kinds of physiological parameters, thus is more convenient and helpful for many users. | 12-04-2014 |
20150190093 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A portable electronic device includes a switching unit, a light source, a light detector and control unit. The user utilizes the switching unit to select the detection mode. The light is emitted from the light source to the object to generate a reflected light. The light detector detects the reflected light to generate a light detecting signal for the control unit to calculate a corresponding result based on the selected mode. Therefore, single portable electronic device can achieve multiple functions and is more convenient for utilization. | 07-09-2015 |
20150305635 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND HEART RATE SENSING METHOD OF THE SAME - A portable electronic device uses the initial heartbeat value to calculate a possible heartbeat variation. Then a reference range is determined. Only the real time heartbeat value falling in the reference range is output as a correct real time heartbeat value. Thus, the too large or too small erroneous heartbeat values influenced by the vibration noise are eliminated to precisely output the correct real time heartbeat value. Therefore, the extra vibration sensors need not to be installed to lower the cost and to reduce the volume. | 10-29-2015 |
20150335274 | PHYSIOLOGICAL SIGNALS DETECTION DEVICE - A physiological signals detection device has a light source connecting to a control unit, a light detector and a processing unit. The light detector has a pixel sensor array including multiple light sensing elements. The light source emits light through a lens to the human body to generate reflected light. The light detector receives the reflected light to generate a sensing signal. Since the light sensing elements respectively receive different reflected light from different directions, the light sensing elements receiving reflected light from the noise are easily selected and eliminated from calculating the physiology value. Therefore, the calculated physiology value is more accurate. | 11-26-2015 |
20150346829 | CONTROL METHOD OF ELECTRONIC APPARATUS HAVING NON-CONTACT GESTURE SENSITIVE REGION - A control method of an electronic apparatus is provided. The electronic apparatus has a non-contact gesture sensitive region. The control method includes: identifying at least one object type of at least one non-contact object within the non-contact gesture sensitive region in a plurality of object types; determining respective numbers of non-contact objects corresponding to the identified at least one object type; detecting motion information of the at least one non-contact object within the non-contact gesture sensitive region; recognizing a non-contact gesture corresponding to the at least one non-contact object according to the identified at least one object type, the respective numbers of non-contact objects and the motion information; and enabling the electronic apparatus to perform a specific function according to the non-contact gesture. | 12-03-2015 |
20150346830 | CONTROL METHOD OF ELECTRONIC APPARATUS HAVING NON-CONTACT GESTURE SENSITIVE REGION - A control method of an electronic apparatus is provided. The electronic apparatus includes a display surface, and provides a gesture sensitive region near the display surface. The control method includes the following steps: determining motion information of a non-contact object around the electronic apparatus, wherein the non-contact object moves between an inside and an outside of the gesture sensitive region to generate the motion information; recognizing a non-contact gesture corresponding to the non-contact object according to the motion information; and enabling the electronic apparatus to perform a specific function according to the non-contact gesture. | 12-03-2015 |
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20150027646 | SUNSHADE ASSEMBLY - A sunshade assembly for installation on a window frame includes a curtain, a bar connected to the curtain, a pivot connection member disposed inside the bar, an abutment member disposed inside the pivot connection member, a transmission rod extending into the pivot connection member to engage the abutment member, and a drive unit driving the transmission rod to move. When the drive unit drives the transmission rod to move upward, the transmission rod pushes upward the abutment member to move upward the bar and to thereby stretch the curtain. When the bar abuts against the window frame, the transmission rod is not deformed. | 01-29-2015 |
20150328965 | EXTENSION ASSEMBLY FOR A SIDEBAR OF A SUNSHADE - An extension assembly for a sidebar of a sunshade is mounted on a mounting ends of a movable sidebar and has a mounting seat, a sliding cover, at least one linkage, and a connector. The movable sidebar is attached to an end edge of a shading cloth of a sunshade. With the at least one linkage pivotally connected to the mounting seat and the sliding cover, the at least one linkage can pivot and sway to allow the sliding cover being raised and then lowered to selectively extend toward the outer end portion of the mounting seat and be folded on the mounting seat. Thus, frictional resistance between the mounting seat and the sliding cover is avoided. Moreover, no noises would occur when the at least one linkage and the sliding cover pivot and sway relative to the mounting seat. | 11-19-2015 |
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20120245587 | METHOD FOR SPINAL DRILLING OPERATION AND GUIDING ASSEMBLY - A method for spinal drilling operation is disclosed. The method includes the steps of disposing a guiding element on a vertebra; mounting an auxiliary element on a locating part of the guiding element; mounting a k-pin on the auxiliary element; locating the k-pin and removing the auxiliary element from the locating part; mounting a cannular driller having a holding part and a drilling part through the k-pin; and rotating the holding part to drive the drilling part for a reaming process. A guiding assembly for spinal drilling operation is also disclosed. Accordingly, the spinal drilling process can be conducted easier and more precisely. | 09-27-2012 |
20130011808 | MOUNTING METHOD OF DENTAL CAST - A mounting method of dental cast is disclosed. The mounting method includes the steps of providing an articulator and a. label module having at least a label and at least a reference object, generating a label coordinate information in accordance with the reference object and the label, providing a midface and mandible image information and generating a landmark coordinate information in accordance with a plurality of landmarks of the midface and mandible image information, generating a structure coordinate information in accordance with a plurality of structures of the articulator and the label, disposing a first dental cast connected with the label module on the articulator, and providing a detecting device to detect the label and adjust the position of the first dental cast in accordance with the midface and mandible image information, the label coordinate information, and the structure coordinate information. | 01-10-2013 |
20130011809 | ORTHOGNATHIC PLANNING SYSTEM AND METHOD - An orthognathic planning system applied with at least a dental cast includes an articulator, a detecting device, at least a label module and a data processing device. The dental cast is mounted on the articulator. The detecting device is disposed with respect to the articulator. The label module has at least a label and is disposed on the dental cast. The data processing device is signally connected with the detecting device and stores midface and mandible image data. The detecting device traces the label and provides position data, and the data processing device provides orthognathic planning data in accordance with the position data and the midface and mandible image data. The present invention also discloses an orthognathic planning method. | 01-10-2013 |
20140017627 | AUXILIARY DEVICE FOR ARTICULATOR - An auxiliary device for an articulator includes a base and at least an adjusting structure. The base is provided for positioning an articulator, and the adjusting structure is disposed on the base. The adjusting structure includes a first ball joint, a second ball joint and a connecting assembly. The first ball joint is connected to the base, and the two ends of the connecting assembly are connected to the first ball joint and the second ball joint, respectively. The adjusting structure is moved relatively to the articulator by the movement of at least one of the first ball joint and the second ball joint, thereby adjusting the position of a dental cast disposed on the articulator. The auxiliary device is advantageous for conveniently adjusting the dental cast disposed on the articulator and accelerating the process of the preoperative planning. | 01-16-2014 |
20140066940 | ASSISTANT DEVICE AND GUIDING ASSEMBLY FOR PERCUTANEOUS SURGERY - An assistant device for percutaneous puncture is disclosed. The assistance device includes a fixing element, a first rotatable element, a supporting element and a second rotatable element. The fixing element has a first rail, and the first rotatable element is slidably disposed on the first rail. The supporting element is connected to the first rotatable element. The second rotatable element is slidably disposed on the supporting element and has a puncture restraint pore. | 03-06-2014 |
20140257763 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DENTAL IMPLANT PATH PLANNING - A method for dental implant path planning is applied to a computer displaying a planning interface having a jaw image zone, a cross-section image zone and a reference zone, and comprises steps of: displaying a jaw image in the jaw image zone; generating a dental arch according to the jaw image; labeling an implant position in the jaw image; lapping an implant image over the jaw image according to the implant position; displaying at least two cross-section images in the cross-section image zone according to the implant image and the jaw image; displaying a plurality of characteristic values in the reference zone according to a plurality of characteristic distances in the cross-section images; and adjusting the position of the implant image relative to the jaw image by referring to the cross-section images or the characteristic values. | 09-11-2014 |
20140322665 | GUIDING TEMPLATE FOR DENTAL IMPLANTOLOGY - A guiding template for dental implantology is disclosed. The guiding template includes a fixing base and at least one metallic ring. The fixing base has an inner side and an outer side, and the fixing base includes a guiding portion as an entry at the outer side. The guiding portion has a stopper. The metallic ring is disposed on the guiding portion. Besides, the metallic ring contacts against the stopper and penetrates through the fixing base to connect the outer side to the inner side. | 10-30-2014 |
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20100051628 | Combinational energy-saving apparatus for heating pot - The present invention is to provide a “combinational energy-saving apparatus for heating pot” comprising a pair of mounting hoops and two or at least two energy-saving slats, wherein said mounting hoop is adjustable in dimension to fit various heating pots of different diameters while said energy-saving slat with heat insulating function is to be fixed on the mounting hoop in encompassment manner. Thereby, the thermal energy from the heating device/source is converged to the heating pot with less possibility in leakage so that not only the cooking time can be shortened but also the energy-saving effect can be achieved. | 03-04-2010 |
20110283647 | BRICK ASSEMBLY - A brick assembly includes multiple bricks and each brick has at least one rib and at least one slot respectively on two sides thereof so as to be connected side-by-side. Each brick includes multiple passages defined through the top surface and the bottom surface thereof and multiple first recesses are defined in the top surface and multiple second recesses are defined in the bottom surface of the brick. Each of the first and second recesses communicates with two passages. A U-shaped reinforcement bar extends through the two passages and the connection portion connected between two ends of the two legs is engaged with the second recess and a plate is engaged with the first recess. The two legs extend through the plate and are securely connected with two nuts. | 11-24-2011 |
20150051330 | 3D PRINTING POWDER - The present invention discloses a 3D printing powder produced by laying a gypsum powder; coating a water-soluble resin powder on the gypsum powder, and the water-soluble resin powder forming a colloid in water; pressing the water-soluble resin powder and the gypsum powder flatly to form a mixed layer; and adding water to the mixed layer. The mixed layer formed by using a water-soluble resin powder such as oxazoline resin, polyoxyethylene, or polyvinyl alcohol and pressing the water-soluble resin powder with the gypsum powder, so that the structural strength of 3D printing finished goods can be improved for several times, and the finished goods will not be deformed by external forces or smudged by colorants easily, and the finished goods can have smooth surfaces. | 02-19-2015 |
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20130083521 | OPTICAL LENS, LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE OPTICAL COMPONENT AND LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE ROAD LAMP - The invention is related to an optical lens, a light-emitting diode optical component and a light-emitting diode road lamp. The optical lens formed as a semi-spherical shape includes an uplifting spherical surface and a bottom surface corresponding to the spherical surface. The bottom surface includes an elongate recess concave to the spherical surface and formed with an inner surface corresponding to the spherical surface and two vertical side surfaces adjacent to the inner surface. The inner surface of the elongate recess includes a similar Gaussian distribution curve provided on a section parallel to the vertical side surfaces. A focus is contained in a center of the bottom surface. A light-emitting diode is disposed below the focus of the optical lens. The special outline structure of the optical lens can provide a uniform luminance distribution on an illuminating area. | 04-04-2013 |
20130083541 | OPTICAL LENS, LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE OPTICAL COMPONENT AND LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE ILLUMINATION LAMP - The invention is related to an optical lens, a light-emitting diode optical component and a light-emitting diode illumination lamp. The optical lens formed as a semi-spherical shape includes an uplifting spherical surface and a bottom surface corresponding to the spherical surface, and the bottom surface includes an inward space concave to the spherical surface and formed with a free surface corresponding to the spherical surface. The free surface is axially-symmetrical formed as rotational molding with respect to an axis connected from the focus to a center point of the spherical surface, to form the free surface with a similar Gaussian distribution curve provided on a section vertically cut from the spherical surface to the bottom surface. A light-emitting diode is disposed below the focus of the optical lens. The special outline structure of the optical lens can provide a uniform luminance distribution on an illuminating area. | 04-04-2013 |
20130135853 | LIGHT-GUIDING ELEMENT, LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE LAMP TUBE AND ILLUMINATION LAMP - The present invention is related to a light-guiding element, a light-emitting diode (LED) lamp tube and an illumination lamp. The present invention utilizes a light-guiding element disposed on a light-emitting unit of the LED lamp tube. The light-guiding element includes a first surface and a second surface. The first surface is spaced with a plurality of reflecting units in a longitudinal direction thereof, and the second surface is partitioned with a reflecting area and non-reflecting areas corresponding to the reflecting units of the first surface. The light-emitting unit includes LEDs correspondingly attached to the non-reflecting areas of the second surface of the light-guiding element. An elongated light-emitting surface can be uniformly generated from the LED lamp tube by utilizing a destroyed total reflection phenomenon caused by lights in between the reflecting units of the first surface and the reflecting area of the second surface. | 05-30-2013 |
20130135857 | LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE ROAD LAMP STRUCTURE - A light-emitting diode road lamp structure includes a seat body and a plurality of tube bodies. The seat body includes an accommodation space to accommodate a circuit unit. The tube bodies are juxtaposedly connected to an outside of the seat body, a plurality of light-emitting (LED) units accommodated in the tube bodies are electrically connected to the circuit unit, and an interspace is formed between each of the tube bodies and the tube body abutted therewith, thereby providing the road lamp with a better heat-dissipation efficiency by the air flow passing through the interspace, maintaining the luminous efficiency of the LED units, and extending the life span of the LED units. | 05-30-2013 |