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20090040591 | Electrowetting Display and Methods for Manufacturing the Same - An electrowetting display comprises a first substrate and a second substrate. A plurality of first conductive electrodes is formed over the first substrate. A second conductive layer is formed over the second substrate and spaced apart from the plurality of the first conductive electrodes. A plurality of cells is formed over the first conductive electrodes. Each cell is formed between one of the first conductive electrodes and the second conductive layer. Each two adjacent cells being separated by a partition. At least two cells include a first material and a second material over the first material. The at least two cells have two different colors. A shape of the first material is capable of being changed upon a change of an electrical field between the first conductive electrode and the second conductive layer. | 02-12-2009 |
20090185255 | ELECTRO-WETTING DISPLAY PANEL - An electro-wetting display panel including a first substrate, an insulator layer, a second substrate, partitioning structures, and electro-wetting display mediums. The first substrate has a plurality of first electrodes. The insulator layer is disposed on the first substrate to cover the first electrodes. The second substrate located above the first substrate and has a plurality of second electrodes. The partitioning structures are disposed on the insulator layer and each defines a pixel region, respectively. At least one of the partitioning structures has a flow channel surrounding the pixel regions, and the flow channel is connected to one of the pixel regions correspondingly. The electro-wetting display mediums are disposed within the pixel regions and the flow channels. When the electro-wetting display mediums are driven by the electric charge between the first electrodes and the second electrodes, the electro-wetting display mediums move between the pixel regions and the flow channels. | 07-23-2009 |
20090199648 | TRANSISTOR-TYPE PRESSURE SENSOR AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - A transistor-type pressure sensor is provided, having an upper and a lower substrates, a source/drain formed on the lower substrate and separated from each other, a channel layer formed between and on the source/drain, a dielectric layer and a gate. The gate is substantially formed between the source and the drain. The surface of the gate, being in contact with the dielectric layer, has a stepped surface profile, so that the channel length/width ratio can be changed due to the pressure sensed by the pressure sensor. | 08-13-2009 |
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20130076770 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ACCESSING DATA OF MULTI-TILE ENCODED PICTURE STORED IN BUFFERING APPARATUS - A method for read pointer maintenance of a buffering apparatus, which is arranged to buffer data of a multi-tile encoded picture having a plurality of tiles included therein, includes the following steps: judging if decoding of a first tile of the multi-tile encoded picture encounters a tile boundary of the first tile; and when it is judged that the tile boundary of the first tile is encountered, storing a currently used read pointer into a pointer buffer, and loading a selected read pointer from the pointer buffer to act as the currently used read pointer. | 03-28-2013 |
20140053254 | GRAPHICAL AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ANTI-SHOULDER SURFING ATTACK - The present disclosure relates to a graphical authentication system and the method of the same for anti-shoulder surfing attack, With the system and method, the user is able to select a graph form a graph list, The selected graph is partitioned into M*N pieces of graph blocks, Further, one of the graph blocks is selected to generate a password, when login, the system and method create randomly a login hint to indicate a position, the user therefore scroll a set of horizontal bar and vertical bar to the position according to the login hint and confirm entry, the system and method further proceed a authentication process to verify the entry to determine the validity of the authentication. | 02-20-2014 |
20140133580 | VIDEO DECODING METHOD AND SYSTEM THEREOF - A video decoding method for decoding a bit stream to a plurality of frames, applied in a video decoding system, includes: determining whether a size of a current picture is equal to that of a next picture according to the bit stream; scaling a corresponding reference frame for the next picture to generate a scaled frame when the size of the current picture is not equal to that of the next picture; and storing the scaled frame in a first buffer of a storage unit, wherein at least a portion of a first frame originally stored in the first buffer is used; wherein when it is determined that the size of the current picture is not equal to that of the next picture, the next picture is encoded in the bit stream in a mode that the scaled corresponding reference frame is required for decoding the next picture. | 05-15-2014 |
20140192899 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REFERRING TO BITSTREAM ADDRESS RELATED INFORMATION DERIVED FROM SEGMENT OF MULTI-TILE PICTURE TO DETERMINE BITSTREAM START ADDRESS OF TILE OF MULTI-TILE PICTURE - A tile processing method includes at least the following steps: parsing a bitstream of at least a multi-tile picture for deriving bitstream address related information from a segment header of at least a specific segment of the multi-tile picture; and utilizing a tile processing circuit for receiving at least the bitstream address related information and referring to at least the received bitstream address related information to determine a bitstream start address of a specific tile of the multi-tile picture. | 07-10-2014 |
20150155002 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ACCESSING DATA OF MULTI-TILE ENCODED PICTURE STORED IN BUFFERING APPARATUS - A method for read pointer maintenance of a buffering apparatus, which is arranged to buffer data of a multi-tile encoded picture having a plurality of tiles included therein, includes the following steps: judging if decoding of a first tile of the multi-tile encoded picture encounters a tile boundary of the first tile; and when it is judged that the tile boundary of the first tile is encountered, storing a currently used read pointer into a pointer buffer, and loading a selected read pointer from the pointer buffer to act as the currently used read pointer. | 06-04-2015 |
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20120214048 | LITHIUM BATTERY AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - A lithium battery and a method for fabricating the same are provided. The lithium battery includes an anode, a cathode located opposite to the anode, a separator and an electrolyte solution. The separator is located between the anode and the cathode, wherein the anode, the cathode and the separator commonly define a containing region. The electrolyte solution is located in the containing region, and includes an organic solvent, a lithium salt and an additive. The additive includes a maleimide-based compound and a hydroxyl-containing species having a molecular weight less than 1000, and a content of the hydroxyl-containing species in the electrolyte solution ranges between 0.05 wt % and 5 wt %. The lithium battery and the fabrication method thereof can solve problems of water contained in the battery, and an environment with high dryness and low moisture content is unnecessary for fabrication, thereby reducing the production cost and enhancing the battery performance. | 08-23-2012 |
20130177808 | ANODE PROTECTOR OF LITHIUM-ION BATTERY AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - An anode protector of a lithium-ion battery and a method for fabricating the same are provided. A passivation protector ( | 07-11-2013 |
20140093771 | LITHIUM BATTERY - A lithium battery, including an anode, a cathode, an electrolyte solution and a package structure. The anode includes a material having an oxygen-containing functional group. The cathode and the anode are configured separately, and a housing region is defined between the cathode and the anode. The electrolyte solution is disposed in the housing region, and the electrolyte solution includes water and an additive. The package structure covers the anode, the cathode and the electrolyte solution. | 04-03-2014 |
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20140287548 | MEMS Device with Release Aperture - The present disclosure provides a method of fabricating a micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) device. In an embodiment, a method includes providing a substrate including a first sacrificial layer, forming a micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) structure above the first sacrificial layer, and forming a release aperture at substantially a same level above the first sacrificial layer as the MEMS structure. The method further includes forming a second sacrificial layer above the MEMS structure and within the release aperture, and forming a first cap over the second sacrificial layer and the MEMS structure, wherein a leg of the first cap is disposed between the MEMS structure and the release aperture. The method further includes removing the first sacrificial layer, removing the second sacrificial layer through the release aperture, and plugging the release aperture. A MEMS device formed by such a method is also provided. | 09-25-2014 |
20140299472 | Systems and Methods for an Integrated Bio-Entity Manipulation and Processing Semiconductor Device - An integrated semiconductor device for manipulating and processing bio-entity samples is disclosed. The device includes a microfluidic channel that is coupled to fluidic control circuitry, a photosensor array coupled to sensor control circuitry, an optical component aligned with the photosensor array to manipulate a light signal before the light signal reaches the photosensor array, and a microfluidic grid coupled to the microfluidic channel and providing for transport of bio-entity sample droplets by electrowetting. The device further includes logic circuitry coupled to the fluidic control circuitry and the sensor control circuitry, with the fluidic control circuitry, the sensor control circuitry, and the logic circuitry being formed on a first substrate. | 10-09-2014 |
20140331484 | MEMS Switch with Reduced Dielectric Charging Effect - The present disclosure provides methods of fabricating a micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) switch. The methods include providing a substrate, forming a first dielectric layer disposed above the substrate, forming a bump above the first dielectric layer, providing a movable member including a top actuation electrode, and forming at least one support member that includes the first dielectric layer and is directly below the top actuation electrode. The top actuation electrode is electrically coupled to the bump. | 11-13-2014 |
20150035089 | MEMS DEVICE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME - A method for forming a MEMS device is provided. The method includes the following steps of providing a substrate having a first portion and a second portion; fabricating a membrane type sensor on the first portion of the substrate; and fabricating a bulk silicon sensor on the second portion of the substrate. | 02-05-2015 |
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20120092605 | PIXEL STRUCTURE - A pixel structure including a scan line, a data line, an active device, a pixel electrode, a capacitor electrode line, a semi-conductive pattern layer and at least one dielectric layer is provided. The active device is electrically connected to the scan line and the data line. The pixel electrode is electrically connected to the active device. The capacitor electrode line is located under the pixel electrode. A first storage capacitor is formed between the capacitor electrode line and the pixel electrode. The semi-conductive pattern layer is disposed between the capacitor electrode line and the pixel electrode, the pixel electrode is electrically connected to the semi-conductive pattern layer. A second storage capacitor is formed between the semi-conductive pattern layer and the capacitor electrode line. The dielectric layer is disposed between the capacitor electrode line and the pixel electrode and located between the semi-conductive pattern layer and the capacitor electrode line. | 04-19-2012 |
20130127696 | DISPLAY PANEL - A display panel includes a first substrate, scan lines, data lines, pixel units, a second substrate, a display medium, and a color filter layer. The scan lines and the data lines are disposed on the first substrate. The pixel units are electrically connected to the scan lines and the data lines. Each pixel unit includes first, second, third, and fourth pixels. An extension direction of slit patterns of the first and second pixels is different from an extension direction of slit patterns of the third and fourth pixels. The color filter layer includes a first color filter pattern, a second color filter pattern, a third color filter pattern, and a fourth color filter pattern respectively corresponding to the first, second, third, and fourth pixel. The color of the fourth color filter pattern is different from the colors of the first, second, and third color filter patterns. | 05-23-2013 |
20130127698 | DISPLAY PANEL - A display panel includes a first substrate, scan lines, data lines, pixel units, a second substrate, a display medium, and a color filter layer. The scan lines and the data lines are disposed on the first substrate. The pixel units are electrically connected to the scan lines and the data lines. Each pixel unit includes first, second, third, and fourth pixels. An extension direction of slit patterns of the first and second pixels is different from an extension direction of at least one of slit patterns of the third and fourth pixels. The color filter layer includes a first color filter pattern disposed corresponding to the first pixel, a second color filter pattern disposed corresponding to the second pixel, and a third color filter pattern disposed corresponding to the third pixel and the fourth pixel. | 05-23-2013 |
20130257700 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL AND PIXEL STRUCTURE - A liquid crystal display panel including a first substrate, scan lines extending along a first direction, data lines, active devices, pixel electrodes, common electrodes, a second substrate and a liquid crystal layer is provided. The pixel electrodes are respectively disposed in sub-pixel regions and coupled to the corresponding active devices. The common electrodes are respectively disposed corresponding to the pixel electrodes. Each common electrode or each pixel electrode includes plural stripe electrodes arranged side by side. Each stripe electrode includes a first section and a second section respectively disposed on two opposite sides of a reference axis, wherein a major axis of the first section forms an included angle with a major axis of the second section. The included angles of the stripe electrodes in each sub-pixel region are gradually varied along the first direction. The liquid crystal layer is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate. | 10-03-2013 |
20140313466 | PIXEL STRUCTURE - A pixel structure including a scan line, a data line, an active device, a pixel electrode, a capacitor electrode line, a semi-conductive pattern layer and at least one dielectric layer is provided. The active device is electrically connected to the scan line and the data line. The pixel electrode is electrically connected to the active device. The capacitor electrode line is located under the pixel electrode. A first storage capacitor is formed between the capacitor electrode line and the pixel electrode. The semi-conductive pattern layer is disposed between the capacitor electrode line and the pixel electrode, the pixel electrode is electrically connected to the semi-conductive pattern layer. A second storage capacitor is formed between the semi-conductive pattern layer and the capacitor electrode line. The dielectric layer is disposed between the capacitor electrode line and the pixel electrode and located between the semi-conductive pattern layer and the capacitor electrode line. | 10-23-2014 |
20140313467 | PIXEL STRUCTURE - A pixel structure including a scan line, a data line, an active device, a pixel electrode, a capacitor electrode line, a semi-conductive pattern layer and at least one dielectric layer is provided. The active device is electrically connected to the scan line and the data line. The pixel electrode is electrically connected to the active device. The capacitor electrode line is located under the pixel electrode. A first storage capacitor is formed between the capacitor electrode line and the pixel electrode. The semi-conductive pattern layer is disposed between the capacitor electrode line and the pixel electrode, the pixel electrode is electrically connected to the semi-conductive pattern layer. A second storage capacitor is formed between the semi-conductive pattern layer and the capacitor electrode line. The dielectric layer is disposed between the capacitor electrode line and the pixel electrode and located between the semi-conductive pattern layer and the capacitor electrode line. | 10-23-2014 |
20150021708 | PIXEL STRUCTURE - A pixel structure includes a substrate, a scan line on the substrate, a data line set, an active device, and a pixel electrode. The substrate has a display region and a peripheral region around the display region. The display region includes at least one sub-pixel region. The data line set is disposed on the substrate, located at one side of the sub-pixel region, and intersected with the scan line to form at least one first intersecting region. The data line set includes a first and a second data lines that are intersected to form at least one second intersecting region. The first and the second data lines are electrically insulated. The active device electrically connects the scan line and to the first data line or the second data line in the data line set. The pixel electrode is located in the sub-pixel region and electrically connects the active device. | 01-22-2015 |
20150109268 | PIXEL UNIT, PIXEL ARRAY AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL - A pixel unit includes a first pixel, a second pixel, a third pixel, a fourth pixel and a light-shielding structure. The first pixel has a plurality of first sub-pixels, the second pixel has a plurality of second sub-pixels, the third pixel has a plurality of third pixels, and the fourth pixel has a plurality of fourth sub-pixels. The first sub-pixel has a first electrode extending along a first tilting direction. The second sub-pixel has a second electrode extending along a second tilting direction. The third sub-pixel has a third electrode extending along a third tilting direction. The fourth sub-pixel has a fourth electrode extending along a fourth tilting direction. The first pixel, the second pixel, the third pixel and the fourth pixel surround the light-shielding structure collectively. The first tilting direction, the second tilting direction, the third tilting direction and the fourth tilting direction are different from each other. | 04-23-2015 |
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20100213423 | ALIGNMENT MATERIAL COMPOSITION AND ALIGNMENT LAYER - An alignment material composition including an alignment material, an ultraviolet absorbent, a light stabilizer and a solvent is provided. The ultraviolet absorbent has a formula 1 shown as below: | 08-26-2010 |
20120015115 | DISPLAY PANEL - A display panel includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a liquid crystal material between the first and second substrates, and an alignment layer on at least one of the first and second substrates. The liquid crystal material includes 10-90 wt % of a non-polar liquid crystal compound and 10-90 wt % of a polar liquid crystal compound, wherein a total amount of the non-polar and the polar liquid crystal compounds is 100 wt %. The non-polar liquid crystal compound has a dielectric anisotropy (Δε) of −1≦Δε≦1, and the polar liquid crystal compound has a dielectric anisotropy (Δε) of Δε≧1. The alignment layer has at least one of a polyamic acid and a cyclodehydration of the polyamic acid, wherein the polyamic acid is obtained by reacting a diamine compound with a tetracarboxylic acid dianhyhydirde compound. | 01-19-2012 |
20120038862 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL AND COLOR FILTER SUBSTRATE - A liquid crystal display panel and a color filter substrate are provided. The color filter substrate includes a substrate, a stacked layer, a phase compensation film and a second alignment film. The stacked layer is disposed on the substrate and includes a first alignment film and a color filter layer having a phase compensation effect, wherein the first alignment film and the first alignment film are stacked on each other. The phase compensation film is disposed on the stacked layer. The second alignment film is disposed on the phase compensation film. Therefore, a number of fabrication processes of the color filter substrate can be reduced. | 02-16-2012 |
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20140077779 | DC-DC CONTROLLER - A DC-DC controller is provided. The DC-DC controller is connected to an output stage and a load, and the output stage is connected to the load through an output inductor. The DC-DC controller includes an error amplifier, a pulse width modulation (PWM) generation circuit and a compensation circuit. A first input terminal of the error amplifier is connected to one terminal of the output inductor. A second terminal of the error amplifier receives a reference voltage. The PWM generation circuit is connected to the error amplifier and provides a PWM signal to the output stage. The compensation circuit is at least connected to an output terminal of the error amplifier. The compensation circuit includes an adjustable capacitor circuit. The adjustable capacitor circuit adjusts an equivalent capacitance value according to a change of the load dynamically, so as to speed up a reaction rate in the transient response. | 03-20-2014 |
20140218004 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT WITH MULTI-FUNCTIONAL PARAMETER SETTING AND MULTI-FUNCTIONAL PARAMETER SETTING METHOD THEREOF - An integrated circuit with multi-functional parameter setting and a multi-functional parameter setting method thereof are provided. The multi-functional parameter setting method includes the following steps: providing the integrated circuit, wherein the integrated circuit includes a multi-functional pin and a switch unit, wherein the multi-functional pin is coupled to an external setting unit, and the switch unit includes an operational amplifier; sensing a programmable reference voltage of the external setting unit through one operation of the switch unit and executing a first function setting according to the programmable reference voltage; and sensing a programmable reference current related to the external setting unit through another operation of the switch unit and executing a second function setting according to the programmable reference current, wherein a value of the programmable reference current is related to the programmable reference voltage. | 08-07-2014 |
20150022171 | PHASE ADJUSTMENT CIRCUIT OF POWER CONVERTER, POWER CONVERTER, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A phase adjustment circuit of a power converter, the power converter, and a control method of the power converter are provided. The control method includes following steps. A delay signal is generated according to an error signal, and the error signal is associated with an output voltage of the power converter. A difference between the error signal and the delay signal is amplified. A control signal is provided according to the amplified difference and the error signal, and a phase of the control signal leads a phase of the error signal. The control signal serves to improve a response speed of the power converter. | 01-22-2015 |
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20120007249 | SILICON BASED SUBSTRATE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A silicon based substrate includes a silicon wafer, a first circuit substrate and a second circuit substrate. The silicon wafer includes a first surface and a second surface and at least a through silicon via. The first circuit substrate is disposed on the first surface and includes a plurality of first dielectric layers and a plurality of first conductive trace layers alternately stacked. The second circuit substrate is disposed on the second surface and includes a plurality of second dielectric layers and a plurality of second conductive trace layers alternately stacked. The trace density of the first conductive trace layers is higher than the trace density of the second conductive trace layers. Otherwise, the first dielectric layer includes an inorganic material and the second dielectric layer includes an organic material. A manufacturing method of the silicon based substrate is also provided. | 01-12-2012 |
20120009394 | BONDING METHOD AND BONDING SUBSTRATE - A bonding method and a bonding substrate are provided. The bonding substrate is applied to a silicon wafer having the same shape. The bonding method includes the following steps. Firstly, the optical glass substrate is processed to form a first alignment mark. Then, an adhesive layer is coated on a surface of the optical glass substrate. The adhesive layer on the surface of the optical glass substrate is partially removed, thereby defining an adhesive structure. According to the first alignment mark of the optical glass substrate and a second first alignment mark of the silicon wafer, alignment between the optical glass substrate and the silicon wafer is performed. Afterwards, the optical glass substrate and the silicon wafer are bonded together through the adhesive structure. | 01-12-2012 |
20120038060 | STACKING METHOD AND STACKING CARRIER - A stacking carrier and a stacking method are provided. The stacking method is used between a wafer and a stacking carrier having the same shape. The stacking method includes the following steps. Firstly, an adhesive layer is coated on a surface of the carrier. Then, the adhesive layer corresponding to an edge of the carrier is partially removed, thereby defining at least one adhesive layer indentation. Afterwards, the wafer is stacked on the carrier through the adhesive layer having the adhesive layer indentation. | 02-16-2012 |
20130049230 | STACKING METHOD AND STACKING CARRIER - A stacking carrier and a stacking method are provided. The stacking method is used between a wafer and a stacking carrier having the same shape. The stacking method includes the following steps. Firstly, an adhesive layer is coated on a surface of the carrier. Then, the adhesive layer corresponding to an edge of the carrier is partially removed, thereby defining at least one adhesive layer indentation. Afterwards, the wafer is stacked on the carrier through the adhesive layer having the adhesive layer indentation. | 02-28-2013 |
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20110110383 | NETWORK INTERFACE CONTROLLER CAPABLE OF SHARING BUFFERS AND BUFFER SHARING METHOD - The disclosure is a network interface controller (NIC) capable of sharing buffers, which is coupled to a host and a network to make the network connection. The NIC includes a transmitting buffer, a transmitting controller, a receiving buffer, and a receiving controller. The transmitting controller controls the transmitting buffer to transmit the transmission data provided by the host to the network. The receiving controller controls the receiving buffer to transmit the reception data received from the network to the host, and determines a storage capacity of the receiving buffer. When the storage capacity is smaller than a set value, the receiving controller transmits a request signal to the transmitting controller, the transmitting controller generates a response signal according to the request signal and a status signal corresponding to the transmitting buffer, and the receiving controller controls whether reception data is stored in the transmitting buffer according to the response signal. | 05-12-2011 |
20120137162 | NETWORK DEVICE AND NETWORK CONNECTING METHOD FOR BUILDING UP NETWORK CONNECTION VIA HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE - A network device for building up a network connection via a high-definition multimedia interface, includes a scrambler, a descrambler, a comparator and a control unit. The scrambler is utilized for generating a transmission signal according to a first seed. The descrambler is for decoding a receiving signal to generate a second seed. The comparator is for generating a comparing result according to the first seed and the second seed. The control unit is for controlling the network connection according to the comparing result. | 05-31-2012 |
20120163604 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ESTABLISHING NETWORK CONNECTION - A device for establishing network connection is disclosed, having a transmitting circuit, a receiving circuit, and a controller. The transmitting circuit, comprising a first scrambler having a plurality of first registers, transmits a first data scrambled by the first scrambler to a transmission line according to an oscillating signal generated by an oscillation circuit. The receiving circuit receives a second data scrambled by a second scrambler from the transmission line and comprises a descrambler having a plurality of second registers for descrambling the second data. The first and the second scramblers use the same scrambler generator polynomial. The controller compares at least one of the first data and the value of the first registers and at least one of the second data and the values of the second registers for configuring the oscillation circuit to adjust the frequency of the oscillating signal. | 06-28-2012 |
20120319732 | MAGNETIC LOGIC DEVICE - The present disclosure provides for magnetic logic devices and methods of operating such a device. In one embodiment, the device includes a bottom electrode configured to receive a first input current and a second input current, a bottom magnetic layer disposed over the bottom electrode, a nonmagnetic layer disposed over the bottom magnetic layer, a top magnetic layer disposed over the nonmagnetic layer, and a top electrode disposed over the top magnetic layer, the top electrode and the bottom electrode configured to provide an output voltage which is dependent on the first and second input currents and which follows an AND gate logic or an OR gate logic. | 12-20-2012 |
20130023121 | DOUBLE PATTERNING METHOD USING TILT-ANGLE DEPOSITION - Methods for patterning material layers, which may be implemented in forming integrated circuit device features, are disclosed. In an example, a method includes forming a first resist layer over a material layer; forming a second resist layer over the first resist layer; forming an opening that extends through the second resist layer and the first resist layer to expose the material layer, wherein the opening has a substantially constant width in the second resist layer and a tapered width in the first resist layer; and performing a tilt-angle deposition process to form a feature over the exposed material layer. | 01-24-2013 |
20130075837 | TECHNIQUE FOR SMOOTHING AN INTERFACE BETWEEN LAYERS OF A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - The present disclosure provides a semiconductor memory device. The device includes a pinning layer having an anti-ferromagnetic material and disposed over a first electrode; a pinned layer disposed over the pinning layer; a composite layer disposed over the pinned layer, the composite layer having a magnetic material randomly distributed in a non-magnetic material; a barrier layer disposed on the composite layer; a free layer disposed over the barrier layer; and a second electrode disposed over the free layer. | 03-28-2013 |
20130075838 | METHOD AND STRUCTURE FOR A MRAM DEVICE WITH A BILAYER PASSIVATION - The present disclosure provides a magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) device. The MRAM device includes a magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) stack on a substrate; and a dual-layer passivation layer disposed around the MTJ stack. The dual-layer passivation layer includes an oxygen-free film formed adjacent sidewalls of the MTJ stack; and a moisture-blocking film formed around the oxygen-free film. | 03-28-2013 |
20130146996 | MAGNETIC DEVICE FABRICATION - The present disclosure provides for magnetic devices and methods of fabricating such a device. In one embodiment, a magnetic device includes a first elliptical pillar of first material layers; a second elliptical pillar concentrically disposed over the first elliptical pillar, the second elliptical pillar includes second material layers. The second elliptical pillar is smaller than the first elliptical pillar in size. | 06-13-2013 |
20140157331 | CHANNEL SCANNING METHOD FOR DIGITAL VIDEO BROADCASTING SATELLITE SIGNAL - A channel scanning method for Digital Video Broadcasting—Satellite (DVB-S) signals is provided. The method includes: scanning a radio frequency (RF) signal according to a normal frequency step; when the N | 06-05-2014 |
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20120281905 | METHOD OF IMAGE PROCESSING AND ASSOCIATED APPARATUS - A method of image processing is provided for separating an image object from a captured or provided image according to a three-dimensional (3D) depth and generating a synthesized image from the image portions identified and selectively modified in the process. The method retrieves or determines a corresponding three-dimensional (3D) depth for each portion of an image, and enables capturing a selective portion of the image as an image object according to the 3D depth of each portion of the image, so as to synthesize the image object with other image objects by selective processing and superimposing of the image objects to provide synthesized imagery. | 11-08-2012 |
20120299986 | Display Control Apparatus and Method and Image Processing Method - A display control apparatus is capable of reducing image scaling times, maintaining image quality, and extending a turn-on time of a pair of 3D glasses. The display control apparatus includes a data processing unit and a timing generating unit. The data processing unit provides an image frame comprising a valid data region, which is larger than a visual region of a display panel. The timing generating unit generates an output timing signal according to a relative position of the visual region corresponding to the valid data region, so that a partial region of the valid data region corresponds to the visual region of the display panel. The partial region of the valid data region is displayed in the visual region of the display panel according to the output timing signal. | 11-29-2012 |
20130307945 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING SUBTITLE APPLIED TO DISPLAY APPARATUS - A method for controlling subtitles applied to a display apparatus is provided. The method is capable of dynamically adjusting a subtitle of an original image. The original image includes a right-eye frame and a left-eye frame. The right-eye frame includes right-eye subtitle information, and the left-eye frame includes left-eye subtitle information. The method includes the steps of: determining an adjusted subtitle display mode; determining a shift distance of the right-eye subtitle information and the left-eye subtitle information; and adjusting the shift distance according to the adjusted subtitle display mode or a given 3D depth, such that an adjusted subtitle presented by the right-eye frame and the left-eye frame shows an adjusted subtitle 3D depth. The adjusted subtitle display mode includes a static display mode and a dynamic 3D display mode. | 11-21-2013 |
20140086552 | DISPLAY METHOD AND ASSOCIATED APPARATUS - A display apparatus and associated method are provided. The display apparatus receives a display frame having an output width-height ratio, and outputs an image frame according to a screen width-height ratio. The output width-height ratio is different from the screen width-height ratio. The display method includes obtaining an image region and a subtitle region from the display frame, generating a subtitle according to the subtitle region, generating the image frame according to the image region, and displaying the image frame and the subtitle. | 03-27-2014 |
20140307977 | IMAGE EDITING METHOD AND ASSOCIATED APPARATUS - An image editing method for editing an original image is provided. The original image has a distinct figure and an indistinct figure, which correspond to an in-focus object and an out-of-focus object, respectively. The image editing method includes: obtaining an out-of-focus object distance from the out-of-focus object to a lens; performing an inverse blurring process on the indistinct figure according to the out-of-focus object distance and an optical parameter to obtain a processed figure; and forming a processed image according to the processed figure and the distinct figure. | 10-16-2014 |
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20100040111 | TEMPERATURE MEASURING METHOD AND TEMPERATURE MEASURING APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A temperature measuring method and a temperature measuring apparatus using the same are provided. In the method, four different currents are provided to a temperature measuring device respectively so as to obtain four different voltages at two ends of the temperature measuring apparatus correspondingly. A ratio of two of the four different currents is equal to a ratio of the other two currents. Next, two voltage variation values are obtained according to mentioned four different voltages. One of the voltage variation values is converted to a first digital temperature code representing a first temperature, and the other voltage variation value is converted to a second digital temperature code representing a second temperature. Then, a real temperature code representing a real temperature is obtained according to the first digital temperature code and the second digital temperature code. | 02-18-2010 |
20100253368 | CAPACITOR INTERFACE CIRCUIT - A capacitor interface circuit is provided. A capacitor under test (CUT) is divided into a variable portion and an invariable portion, and the capacitance of an offset capacitor is designed to equal to or close to the fixed capacitance of the CUT. The offset capacitor is used to store the charges opposite to the invariable portion of the CUT for neutralizing the effect of the invariable portion of the CUT. Thereupon, the charge converter composed by the fully-differential amplifier and the feedback capacitors only responses for the variable portion of the CUT so as to increase the accuracy of the follow-up data processing. | 10-07-2010 |
20100289555 | CAPACITANCE INTERFACE CIRCUIT - A capacitance interface circuit is provided. An external inductive capacitor is divided into a variable portion and an invariable portion. The capacitance of an internal adjustable capacitor is designed to be equal or close to the fixed capacitance of the external inductive capacitor. The internal adjustable capacitor is used for storing charges having a polarity opposite to that of the invariable portion of the external inductive capacitor in order to neutralize the effect of the invariable portion of the external inductive capacitor. Thus, a charge converter composed of a fully-differential amplifier and feedback capacitors needs only work on the variable portion of the external inductive capacitor, and accordingly the accuracy in subsequent data processing is increased. | 11-18-2010 |
20150180493 | Capacitor Sensor Circuit with Rectifier and Integrator - A capacitor sensor circuit may be used in application such as touch screens. The capacitor sensor circuit includes a transimpedance amplifier, a filter module, a rectifier, an integrator and an analog to digital converter. Since a transmission signal fed into the capacitor sensor circuit has been preprocessed through the rectifier and the integrator, the analog to digital converter to be used can be a low speed analog to digital converter that has lower power consumption and a lower cost of manufacturing compared to a high speed analog to digital converter. | 06-25-2015 |
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20120127588 | MINIATURE ZOOM LENS - A miniature zoom lens includes a first, a second and a third lens groups arranged along an optical axis and from an object side to an image side in sequence. The refractive powers of the three lens groups are negative, positive and positive, respectively. The first lens group is fixed at a predetermined position. The second lens group is movable along the optical axis in accordance with a change of magnification. The third lens group is movable along the optical axis for keeping an image plane fixed at an image sensor. The first lens group is in resting state and the second and the third lens groups are movable during zoom-in or zoom-out operation of the miniature zoom lens. In addition, the miniature zoom lens can be composed of at least seven pieces of lens, thus the cost is reduced, the manufacture is easy and the assembly is simple. | 05-24-2012 |
20130301142 | TELEPHOTO ZOOM LENS - A telephoto zoom lens include a first, a second, a third and a fourth lens groups sequentially arranged along an optical axis and from an object side to an image side. The refractive powers of the four lens groups are positive, negative, positive and positive, respectively. The first lens group is fixed at a first predetermined position. The second lens group is movable along the optical axis depending on the variation of the magnifying power of the zoom lens. The third lens group is fixed at a second predetermined position. The fourth lens group is movable along the optical axis to keep an image plane generated by the zoom lens to project accurately onto an image sensor. Hence, the first and the third lens groups are in resting state, and the second and the fourth lens groups are movable during zoom-in or zoom-out operation of the zoom lens. | 11-14-2013 |
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20080287607 | Activated carbon fibers and precursor material thereof - An activated carbon fiber for fabricating a supercapacitor electrode and its precursor material are provided. The precursor material of the activated carbon fiber includes polyacrylonitrile (PAN) and a polymer having formula (I): | 11-20-2008 |
20090166295 | ADSORPTIVE ION-EXCHANGE MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR FILTERING METAL IONS USING THE MATERIAL - The invention discloses an adsorptive ion-exchange material, including a polymer of formulas land II. The material has adsorption ability as well as ion-exchange ability for absorbing metal ions, and can be directly spun into fibers of varying diameters. The invention also discloses a method for treating wastewater containing metal ions using the disclosed adsorptive ion-exchange material. | 07-02-2009 |
20090272086 | NANOFIBER FILTER MEDIUM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Disclosed is a nanofiber filter medium formed by electrospinning, having a low pressure drop and high filtration performance. The nanofiber layer thereof is constructed by at least two nanofibers, uniformly entangled with each other, with different fiber diameter distributions. Therefore, the nanofiber filter medium of the invention is completed. The described nanofiber filter medium has a low pressure drop and high filtration performance. | 11-05-2009 |
20100219123 | NANO-FIBER MATERIAL AND SALT REJECTION FILTRATION MATERIAL - The invention discloses a nano-fiber material, wherein the nano-fiber material is formed by spinning an ionic polymer into a nano-fiber nonwoven, and the ionic polymer is represented by the formula: | 09-02-2010 |
20110158895 | HIGH MODULE CARBON FIBER AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - The invention provides a high module carbon fiber and a fabrication method thereof. The high module carbon fiber includes the product fabricated by the following steps: subjecting a pre-oxidized carbon fiber to a microwave assisted graphitization process, wherein the pre-oxidized carbon fiber is heated to a graphitization temperature of 1000-3000° C. for 1-30 min. Further, the high module carbon fiber has a tensile strength of between 2.0-6.5 GPa and a module of between 200-650 GPa. | 06-30-2011 |
20110210064 | FILTRATION MATERIAL FOR DESALINATION - The invention discloses a filtration material for desalination, including a support layer, and a desalination layer formed on the support layer, wherein the desalination layer is a fiber composite membrane and includes at least one water-swellable polymer. The water-swellable polymer is made of hydrophilic monomers and hydrophobic monomers, and the hydrophilic monomers include ionic monomers and non-ionic monomers, and the ionic monomers include cationic monomers and anionic monomers. | 09-01-2011 |
20130017472 | FUEL CELLS, CARBON COMPOSITE STRUCTURES AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAMEAANM Chen; Wan-ShuAACI Hsinchu CityAACO TWAAGP Chen; Wan-Shu Hsinchu City TWAANM Han; Tzu-HsienAACI Hsinchu CityAACO TWAAGP Han; Tzu-Hsien Hsinchu City TWAANM Cheng; Shu-HuiAACI Hsinchu CountyAACO TWAAGP Cheng; Shu-Hui Hsinchu County TW - Disclosed is a method to manufacture a carbon composite structure. First, a polymer nano fiber net is provided. The polymer nano fiber net is thermal oxidized to form an oxidized nano fiber net. The oxidized nano fiber net and an oxidized micro fiber net are stacked and impregnated in a resin. The resin is oxidized. Finally, the oxidized nano fiber net, the oxidized micro fiber net, and the oxidized resin are carbonized at a high temperature to form the carbon composite structure. | 01-17-2013 |
20130168312 | FILTERATION MATERIAL FOR DESALINATION - The disclosure discloses a filtration material for desalination, including: a support layer; a nanofiber layer formed on the support layer; a hydrophobic layer formed on the nanofiber layer; and a hydrophilic layer formed on the hydrophobic layer. The nanofiber layer includes ionic polymer, polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), polyacrylonitrile, (PAN), polyethersulfone (PES) or polyvinglidene fluoride (PVDF). The hydrophobic layer includes polypropylene (PP), polyvinglidene fluoride (PVDF), poly-dimethylsiloxane (PDMS) or epoxy. | 07-04-2013 |
20130171498 | SEPARATORS AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - A method of fabricating a separator is provided. The method includes providing a porous non-woven substrate, and coating a first resin on the non-woven substrate, wherein the first resin includes hydrophilic oxyalkyl compounds, oxyalkyl polymers, oxyalkenyl alkyl polymers or derivatives thereof. The disclosure also provides a separator prepared by the method. | 07-04-2013 |
20140162110 | SINGLE FIBER LAYER STRUCTURE OF MICRON OR NANO FIBERS AND MULTI-LAYER STRUCTURE OF MICRON AND NANO FIBERS APPLIED IN SEPARATOR FOR BATTERY - A single fiber layer structure of micron or nano fibers, and a multi-layer structure of micron and nano fibers are provided. The single fiber layer structure of micron fibers comprises a web of micron fibers and an impregnating resin, and has a pore size of 1 nm-500 nm. The web of micron fibers is formed by plural interweaved micron fibers (D≧1 μm). The single fiber layer structure of nano fibers comprises a web of nano fibers formed by plural interweaved nano fibers (D<1 μm). The multi-layer structure of micron and nano fibers comprises a web of interweaved micron fibers, a web of nano fibers formed by plural nano fibers interweaved on the web of micron fibers, a mixture layer formed by parts of the interweaved nano and micron fibers, and a resin at least impregnating the mixture layer and parts of the micron fibers of the web of micron fibers. | 06-12-2014 |
20140319047 | FILTRATION MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - The disclosure provides a filtration material and a method for fabricating the same. The filtration material includes a supporting layer, and a composite layer, wherein the composite layer includes an ionic polymer and an interfacial polymer. Particularly, the ionic polymer and the interfacial polymer are intertwined with each other, resulting from ionic bonds formed between the ionic polymer and the interfacial polymer. | 10-30-2014 |
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20120171083 | APPARATUS FOR GENERATING HYDROGEN - An apparatus for generating hydrogen including a housing, a reservoir, and a piston is provided. The housing has a top wall, a bottom wall, and a sidewall. The top wall has vents and a protrudent column extending to the interior of the housing. At least one vent communicates with the top wall and the protrudent column and rest of the vents surround the protrudent column. The reservoir is disposed in the housing for storing a solid state reactant and divides the housing into a first chamber and a second chamber. The first chamber is located between the top wall and the reservoir. The second chamber is located between the bottom wall and the reservoir for storing a liquid reactant. The piston is disposed on the bottom wall. The piston is used to push the liquid reactant towards the reservoir to react with the solid state reactant to generate hydrogen. | 07-05-2012 |
20120171089 | NON-WOVEN FABRIC, METHOD FOR FABRICATING NON-WOVEN FABRIC, AND GAS GENERATION APPARATUS - A non-woven fabric for reacting with a liquid to produce a gas is provided. The non-woven fabric includes at least one non-woven fabric fiber, a plurality of hot melt particles, and a plurality of solid particles. The non-woven fabric fiber has a first melting point. The hot melt particles are bonded with the non-woven fabric fiber and have a second melting point, in which the first melting point is higher than the second melting point. At least a part of the solid particles are bonded with the hot melt particles. Moreover, a method for fabricating the non-woven fabric and a gas generation apparatus using the non-woven fabric are also provided. | 07-05-2012 |
20130136661 | Hydrogen production structure and method for fabricating the same - A hydrogen production structure includes a plurality of hollow fuel blocks having respective reaction rates for hydrogen production. Each of the hollow fuel blocks includes at least non-woven fibers and a solid-state reactant for hydrogen production, and the non-woven fibers and the solid-state reactant are bound together. | 05-30-2013 |
20130189598 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - A fuel cell system and a method for controlling the fuel cell system are provided. The method includes detecting an output characteristic value of the fuel cell system and controlling the fuel cell system to respectively operate in at least two of a first mode, a second mode and a third mode at different time points according to the detected output characteristic value. Accordingly, the fuel cell system is capable of stably generating electric power, and is adapted to different operation environments. | 07-25-2013 |
20130280627 | HYDROGEN-PURIFYING DEVICE - A hydrogen-purifying device is suitable for a fuel cell (FC). The hydrogen-purifying device includes a guiding tank, a first water-absorbing material, a porous filter material and a second water-absorbing material. The guiding tank is connected to a hydrogen-generating device and a fuel cell. The hydrogen-generating device generates hydrogen, moisture mixed with the hydrogen and impurities mixed with the hydrogen. The first water-absorbing material, the porous filter material and the second water-absorbing material are disposed in the guiding tank. The hydrogen passes through the first water-absorbing material to remove a part of the moisture. Then, the hydrogen further passes through the porous filter material to remove the impurity. After that, the hydrogen further passes through the second water-absorbing material to remove another part of the moisture and arrives at the fuel cell. | 10-24-2013 |
20140349837 | Method of Producing Fiber Catalyst and Fiber Catalyst Thereof - A method of producing a plurality of fiber catalyst is disclosed, the method includes the steps of: mixing a plurality of fiber material and a solvent to form a solution; putting the solution into a modeling container, to form at least one specific shape fiber body; applying a shaping process to the specific shape fiber body; and cutting or milling the specific shape fiber body to form a plurality of fiber catalyst. | 11-27-2014 |
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20130069884 | TOUCH-SENSING DISPLAY PANEL - A touch-sensing display panel includes display units, touch-sensing units, a gate driver circuit, a data driver circuit, and readout circuits. Each display unit includes a switching element, a gate line, a data line, and a pixel electrode. The switching element is connected to the gate line, the data line, and the pixel electrode. The touch-sensing units includes a first, a second, and a third touch-sensing units. Each touch-sensing unit includes a sensing element and a sensing line electrically connected to the sensing element. The gate driver circuit is electrically connected to the gate line. The data driver circuit is connected to the data line. The readout circuit includes adjacent first and second readout circuits. The sensing line of the first touch-sensing unit is connected to the first readout circuit. The sensing line of the second touch-sensing unit is connected to the first and the second readout circuits simultaneously. | 03-21-2013 |
20130155024 | TOUCH PIXEL STRUCTURE, TOUCH PIXEL ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND TOUCH DISPLAY PANEL - A touch pixel array substrate suitable for a touch display panel includes a first substrate, scan lines, data lines, signal-control lines, read-out lines, voltage-shielding lines, active devices, pixel electrodes, and photo-sensing units. The scan lines, the data lines, the signal-control lines, the read-out lines, and the voltage-shielding lines are located on the first substrate. Each of the read-out lines is located between two adjacent data lines. Each of the voltage-shielding lines is located between one of the read-out lines and one of the data lines. Both sides of each of the read-out lines are adjacent to two voltage-shielding lines. The photo-sensing units are located on the first substrate and electrically connected to the scan lines, the signal-control lines, and the read-out lines correspondingly. A touch display panel and a touch pixel structure are also provided. | 06-20-2013 |
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20110044145 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS WITH ADJUSTABLE POWER CONSUMPTION - The invention provides an electronic apparatus. In one embodiment, the electronic apparatus comprises an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) and an enable device. The analog-to-digital converter converts an analog input signal to a digital output signal with a resolution having a plurality of bits. The enable device dynamically adjusts the resolution of the analog-to-digital converter according to an instruction signal. | 02-24-2011 |
20110090773 | APPARATUS FOR GENERATING VITERBI-PROCESSED DATA USING AN INPUT SIGNAL OBTAINED FROM READING AN OPTICAL DISC - An apparatus for generating Viterbi-processed data using an input signal obtained from reading an optical disc includes a Viterbi decoding unit and a control circuit. The Viterbi decoding unit is arranged to process the input signal and generate the Viterbi-processed data. In addition, the control circuit is arranged to control at least one component of the apparatus based upon at least one signal within the apparatus. Additionally, the component includes a phase locked loop (PLL) processing unit, an equalizer, and/or the Viterbi decoding unit. An associated apparatus including an equalizer and a Viterbi module is further provided. An associated apparatus including a Viterbi decoding unit and a control circuit is also provided. An associated apparatus including an equalizer, at least one offset/gain controller, and a Viterbi module is further provided. An associated apparatus including an equalizer, a Viterbi module, and a peak/bottom/central (PK/BM/DC) detector is also provided. | 04-21-2011 |
20110276988 | OPTICAL DISC DRIVE - An optical disc drive includes a housing, a disc tray, a connector, a spindle motor, an OPU, a motor drive, and a control circuit. The disc tray may slide into or out of the housing through its opening. The connector is installed on the housing for transmitting host signals to the disc tray. The control circuit is installed on the disc tray for processing the host signals, thereby operating the spindle motor and the OPU accordingly. | 11-10-2011 |
20130166924 | METHOD FOR PERFORMING SCENARIO DRIVEN VOLTAGE SCALING, AND ASSOCIATED APPARATUS - A method for performing scenario driven voltage scaling of a system includes: monitoring at least one condition of the system, wherein the at least one condition includes user scenario switching of the system; and based upon at least one predetermined table, determining at least one level of at least one voltage for driving the system according to the at least one condition, where the predetermined table includes a plurality of sets of frequency/voltage information respectively corresponding to a plurality of scenarios. An associated apparatus for performing scenario driven voltage scaling of the system is also provided. The apparatus includes at least one tracking module capable of monitoring the at least one condition of the system, and further includes at least one voltage control module capable of determining the at least one level of the at least one voltage. | 06-27-2013 |
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20130256492 | THIN-TYPE COLLAPSIBLE FOOT STAND - A thin-type collapsible foot stand includes a base unit, a first rotatable unit and a second rotatable unit. The base unit includes a base body having a first pivot portion, a first connection portion and a first extending portion. The first rotatable unit includes a rotatable platform having a second pivot portion corresponding to the first extending portion, a second connection portion corresponding to the first connection portion, and a second extending portion corresponding to the first pivot portion. The second rotatable unit includes two rotatable support frames. Each rotatable support frame includes a support body disposed between the base body and the rotatable platform, a first pivot structure connected between one end portion of the support body and the first pivot portion, and a second pivot structure connected between the other end portion of the support body and the second pivot portion. | 10-03-2013 |
20150029694 | BULB TYPE APPARATUS AND BULB SOCKET - The bulb socket comprises a main body, a lighting module, and an adapter cover. The main body has a head portion and a carrying portion arranged on two opposite end portions thereof. The lighting module is fixed on the carrying portion of the main body and electrically connecting to the head portion. The adapter cover module has a translucent cover and a power supply. The translucent cover is disposed on the carrying portion of the main body for allowing light generated from the lighting module to go through the translucent cover. The translucent cover has a receiving compartment. The power supply unit is disposed on the receiving compartment and electrically connecting to the head portion. Thus, the bulb socket of the instant disclosure can be used for being inserted by an electronic device. | 01-29-2015 |
20150049241 | WIRELESS CAMERA APPARATUS AND WIRELESS CAMERA DEVICE - A wireless camera apparatus includes a power supply track and a wireless camera device detachably installed on the power supply track. The wireless camera device has a camera module and a linking module fixed on the camera module. The linking module has a connecting unit and a conductive unit electrically connected to the camera module. When the wireless camera device is installed on the power supply track, the connecting unit is coupled to the power supply track, and the conductive unit is electrically connected to the power supply track. Thus, the instant disclosure provides the wireless camera apparatus, which is adjustable to any position of the power supply track according to the user's demand. Besides, the instant disclosure further provides a wireless camera device. | 02-19-2015 |