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20120137791 | SENSING DEVICE FOR SENSING FORCE - A sensing device for sensing a force is provided. The sensing device includes a soft laminose dielectric structure, a first electrode, a second electrode, at least one third electrode and a measuring element. The soft laminose dielectric structure has a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other. The first electrode is disposed on the first surface. The second electrode is disposed on the second surface. The whole of the second electrode overlaps with the first electrode. The third electrode is disposed on the second surface. The third electrode partially overlaps with the first electrode. The measuring element is used for measuring the electronic characteristic between the first electrode and the second electrode, and for measuring the electronic characteristic between the first electrode and the third electrode. | 06-07-2012 |
20130056354 | SENSING DEVICE AND SENSING METHOD FOR SENSING MULTIPLE DIMENSIONAL FORCE - Sensing device and sensing method are disclosed. The multi-dimensional force sensing device includes a soft laminose dielectric structure, a conductive sheet, at least one first electrode sheet, at least one second electrode sheet, a measuring unit and an analysis unit. The soft laminose dielectric structure has a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other. The conductive sheet is disposed on the first surface and has a vertical projection area. The first electrode sheet is disposed on the second surface and totally in the range of the vertical projection area. The second electrode sheet is disposed on the second surface and partially in the range of the vertical projection area. The analysis unit analyzes the magnitude and direction of a force applied on the conductive sheet according to the capacitance between the at least one first electrode sheet and between the first and the second electrode sheets. | 03-07-2013 |
20140091327 | DISPLAY - A display is provided. The display includes a light emitting element, a filter layer and a photosensor. The filter layer is disposed on a side of the light emitting element. The filter layer includes a black filter. The photosensor is disposed corresponding with the black filter. The photosensor is used for detecting an invisible light from the black filter. | 04-03-2014 |
20140204034 | Touch Sensing And Feedback Apparatuses And Methods - A touch sensing and feedback apparatus comprises a feedback electrode, a reference electrode electrically insulated from the feedback electrode, a signal generator to generate a sensing driving signal and transmit the sensing driving signal to a sensing electrode, and a signal detector coupled to a detecting electrode to detect the sensing driving signal and generate a touch action signal based on the detected sensing driving signal. The signal generator generates a feedback driving signal and transmits the feedback driving signal to the feedback electrode based on the touch action signal, and generates a reference driving signal and transmits the reference driving signal to the reference electrode based on the touch action signal. The reference driving signal maintains the reference electrode electrically-grounded. | 07-24-2014 |
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20100207900 | TOUCH PANEL DISPLAY SYSTEM AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - A touch panel display system and driving method thereof is provided. The touch panel display system includes a display device and a display circuit coupled to the display device for driving a display position of the display device. The system further includes a sensing device coupled to the display device for sensing an contact pressure, and a sensing circuit coupled to the sensing device for driving a sensing position of the sensing device. The system further includes a synchronous controller coupled to the display circuit and the sensing circuit for synchronously controlling the display circuit and the sensing circuit such that the display position and the sensing position are not overlapped and maintained beyond a predetermined distance. | 08-19-2010 |
20110090160 | CONTROL METHOD, DISPLAY DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEM UTILIZING THE SAME - A display device including a display circuit, a touch panel, a detection circuit, and a sensing circuit is disclosed. The display circuit generates a plurality of driving signals. The touch panel displays an image according to the driving signals. The detection circuit detects the display circuit. When the display circuit stops generating the driving signals, the detection circuit asserts a control signal. The sensing circuit detects the touch panel to obtain whether an area of the touch panel is touched when the control signal is asserted. | 04-21-2011 |
20110176079 | PIXEL UNIT AND DISPLAY DEVICE UTILIZING THE SAME - A pixel unit including a first sub-pixel is disclosed. The first sub-pixel includes a first display medium, a second display medium, a first driving device, and a second driving device. The first driving device drives the first display medium. The second driving device drives the second display medium. | 07-21-2011 |
20110303821 | Active Photosensing Pixel - An active photosensing pixel is disclosed, in which a two-terminal photosensing transistor has a first terminal coupled to a first node, a second terminal coupled to a selection line and a control terminal connected to the second terminal. A driving transistor has a first terminal coupled to a first reference voltage, a second terminal coupled to an output line and a control terminal connected to the first node. A reset capacitor has a first terminal connected to the control terminal of the two-terminal photosensing transistor, and a second terminal connected to the first node. | 12-15-2011 |
20110303825 | Active Photosensing Pixel - An active photosensing pixel is disclosed, in which a two-terminal photosensing transistor has a first terminal coupled to a first node, a second terminal coupled to a first selection line and a control terminal connected to the second terminal. A driving transistor has a first terminal coupled to a first reference voltage, a second terminal coupled to an output line and a control terminal connected to the first node. A reset transistor has a first terminal connected to the first node, a second terminal coupled to a second reference voltage and a control terminal coupled to a second selection line. | 12-15-2011 |
20110304598 | Active Photosensing Pixel - An active photosensing pixel is disclosed, in which a two-terminal photosensing transistor has a first terminal coupled to a first node, a second terminal coupled to a selection line and a control terminal connected to the first terminal. A driving transistor has a first terminal coupled to a first reference voltage, a second terminal coupled to an output line and a control terminal connected to the first node. | 12-15-2011 |
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20090296330 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electronic apparatus including a main board, an input/output (I/O) board, and a flexible printed circuit (FPC) is provided. The main board includes a first carrier, a central processing unit (CPU), a north bridge unit, a south bridge unit, a basic input/output system (BIOS), a memory module, a clock generator, a graphic unit, and at least one power management. The CPU, the north bridge unit, the south bridge unit, the BIOS, the memory module, the clock generator, the graphic unit, and the power management are disposed on the first carrier. The I/O board includes a second carrier an I/O module and an I/O connector. The I/O module and the I/O connector are disposed on the second carrier. The FPC connects the first carrier and the second carrier. | 12-03-2009 |
20110108313 | CIRCUIT SUBSTRATE AND FABRICATING PROCESS THEREOF - A circuit substrate includes a base layer, a patterned conductive layer, a dielectric layer, an outer pad and a conductive block. The patterned conductive layer is disposed on the base layer and has an inner pad. The dielectric layer is disposed on the base layer and covers the patterned conductive layer. The outer pad is disposed on the dielectric layer. The conductive layer is passed through the dielectric layer and connected between the outer pad and the inner pad, wherein the outer pad and the conductive block are formed as an integrative unit, and an outer diameter of the outer pad is substantially equal to an outer diameter of the conductive block. In addition, a fabricating process for the circuit substrate is also provided. | 05-12-2011 |
20110108315 | PROCESS FOR FABRICATING CIRCUIT SUBSTRATE, AND CIRCUIT SUBSTRATE - A process for fabricating a circuit substrate is provided. A patterned conductive layer having an inner pad is provided on a base layer, a dielectric layer is disposed on the base layer and covers the patterned conductive layer, and a covering layer is disposed on the dielectric layer. A part of the covering layer is removed by dry etching to form a first opening. A part of the dielectric layer exposed by the first opening is removed to form a dielectric opening exposing a part of the inner pad. A patterned mask having a second opening to expose a part of the inner pad is formed on the covering layer. A conductive structure including a conductive block filling the dielectric opening, an outer pad filling the first opening and a surplus layer filling the second opening is formed. Finally, the patterned mask, surplus layer and covering layer are removed. | 05-12-2011 |
20120018207 | CIRCUIT SUBSTRATE AND FABRICATING PROCESS OF CIRCUIT SUBSTRATE - A circuit substrate includes a base layer, a first patterned conductive layer, a dielectric layer, a conductive block and a second patterned conductive layer. The first patterned conductive layer is disposed on the base layer and has a first pad. The dielectric layer is disposed on the base layer and covers the first patterned conductive layer, wherein the dielectric layer has an opening and the first pad is exposed by the opening. The conductive block is disposed in the opening and covers the first pad. The second patterned conductive layer is disposed on a surface of the dielectric layer and has a second pad, wherein the second pad and the conductive block are integrally formed. In addition, a fabricating process of a circuit substrate is also provided. | 01-26-2012 |
20120267155 | CIRCUIT SUBSTRATE - A circuit substrate includes a base layer, a patterned conductive layer, a dielectric layer, an outer pad and a conductive block. The patterned conductive layer is disposed on the base layer and has an inner pad. The dielectric layer is disposed on the base layer and covers the patterned conductive layer. The outer pad is disposed on the dielectric layer. The conductive layer is passed through the dielectric layer and connected between the outer pad and the inner pad, wherein the outer pad and the conductive block are formed as an integrative unit, and an outer diameter of the outer pad is substantially equal to an outer diameter of the conductive block. | 10-25-2012 |
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20100039203 | FILTER INDUCTOR ASSEMBLY - A filter inductor assembly is provided. The filter inductor assembly of this invention comprises a magnetic body and a coil. The magnetic body has an even number of winding sections. The winding sections comprise a first section and a second section, while the second section is adjacent to the first section. The first coil is wound onto the first section on a surface of the magnetic body in a first direction, while the second coil is wound onto the second section on the surface of the magnetic body in a second direction, wherein the first direction is substantially opposite to the second direction. By using an even number of winding sections, the impedance frequency bandwidth of each winding section of the coil is increased. As a result, the filter inductance assembly can filter more electromagnetic interference than the prior art | 02-18-2010 |
20100214048 | INDUCTOR - An inductor adapted to be electrically connected to a printed circuit board is provided. The inductor comprises a shell, a columnar core and a base. The shell is adapted to define a through hole. The columnar core is adapted to be received in the through hole. The base has a supporting surface and a plurality of welding pins extending from the supporting surface. The columnar core is adapted to be disposed on the supporting surface and be received, along with the supporting surface, in the through hole. The welding pins are extended over the shell and are electrically connected to the printed circuit board. | 08-26-2010 |
20100265029 | WINDING STRUCTURE FOR A TRANSFORMER AND WINDING - A winding structure adapted for a transformer and a winding are provided. The winding structure comprises a first conductive disk, a second conductive disk, a connecting part, and an insulation disk which is disposed between the first conductive disk and the second conductive disk. The first conductive disk has a first open circular portion and a first connection hole, the second conductive disk has a second open circular portion and a second connection hole and the isolation disk has a third connection hole. The first conductive disk, the second conductive disk and the insulation disk are combined by the connecting part through the first connection hole, the second connection hole and the third connection hole, and the first conductive disk is electrically connected with the second conductive disk therefore. | 10-21-2010 |
20100321146 | COIL MODULE - A coil module comprises a circular core and a winding is provided. The circular core comprises an outer circular portion and an inner circular portion. The winding is wound around the outer circular portion in a single-layer configuration and around the inner circular portion in a multi-layer configuration. The coil module comprises a first thickness after the winding is wound around the outer circular portion and comprises a second thickness after the winding is wound around the inner circular portion, wherein the first thickness is greater than or equal to the second thickness. | 12-23-2010 |
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20110128704 | FLOW CONTROL DEVICE AND COOLED ELECTRONIC SYSTEM EMPOLYING THE SAME - A flow control device and a related cooled electronic system are provided. The electronic system comprises a first heat dissipation component and a second heat dissipation component. The flow control device controls an amount of an air flow to the first heat dissipation component and the second heat dissipation component. In one illustrative embodiment, the flow control device comprises: a memory metal component coupled to the first heat dissipation component and the second heat dissipation component and a movable component comprising a first end and a second end. The first end is coupled to a point between two ends of the memory metal component and the second end is movable with respect to the first end. In response to a temperature difference between the first heat dissipation component and the second heat dissipation component, the second end approaches the first heat dissipation component or the second heat dissipation component. | 06-02-2011 |
20130099712 | MULTI-PRESSURE-QUANTITY FAN CONTROL SYSTEM AND COMPUTER SYSTEM HAVING THE SAME - A multi-pressure-quantity fan control system for a computer system is provided. The multi-pressure-quantity fan control system includes a controller. The controller provides a pressure-quantity control signal to a fan of the computer system, in order to set the fan to operate in one of a first pressure-quantity setting and a second pressure-quantity setting, wherein under a predetermined rotating speed, the fan has a first pressure-quantity curve for the first pressure-quantity setting and a second pressure-quantity curve for the second pressure-quantity setting. | 04-25-2013 |
20140028292 | IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEM FOR IDENTIFYING A FAN TYPE OF A FAN - A fan identification system identifies a fan type of a fan in an electronic system. The fan identification system includes a controller that includes: a setting module for setting a fan identification characteristic value corresponding to a pulse width modulation duty cycle with a substantial maximum difference between a fan speed of a first type of fan and a fan speed of a second type of fan; a reading module for reading a stable fan speed value after the fan receives the fan identification characteristic value and is initiated with the fan identification characteristic value; and an identification module for identifying the fan as the first type of fan or the second type of fan based on which fan has a predetermined fan speed that is the closest to the stable fan speed value when operating at the fan identification characteristic value. | 01-30-2014 |
20140035562 | METHOD, IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM, AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEM FOR IDENTIFYING A FAN TYPE OF A FAN - Disclosed is a method for identifying a fan type of a fan in an electronic system having a controller. The method includes: setting a fan identification characteristic value, the fan identification characteristic value corresponding to a PWM (pulse width modulation) duty cycle with a substantial maximum difference between the fan speed of a first type of fan and the fan speed a second type of fan; receiving, via the fan, the fan identification characteristic value; initiating the fan with the fan identification characteristic value; reading, via the controller, a stable fan speed value of the fan; identifying, via the controller, the fan type of the fan based on which fan has a predetermined fan speed (RPM) that is the closest to the stable fan speed value (RPM) when operating at the fan identification characteristic value (PWM). | 02-06-2014 |
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20110234172 | VOLTAGE CONVERTING APPARATUS - A voltage converting apparatus includes a sense resistor to sense a voltage from an adapter, some power switches to set power rating of the adapter, and a comparator to compare a received voltage from the adapter with a voltage corresponding to the power rating. The comparator controls a first control switch connected between the sense resistor and a charging circuit to close when the adapter is at a little traffic state, and controls the first control switch to open when the adapter is at a fully loaded state. A voltage converter converts the received voltage from the adapter when the first control switch is closed. An output interface provides a voltage of the adapter to an electronic device. Some output ports connected to the voltage converter to provide a converted voltage of the voltage converter to electronic devices connected to the output ports. | 09-29-2011 |
20120030483 | COMPUTER SYSTEM - A computer system includes a power supply, a number of first power interfaces, a second power interface, and a voltage regulating module. The power supply includes a number of direct current (DC) voltage output terminals, to output a number of DC voltages to a motherboard of the computer system. The first power interfaces are connected to the DC voltage output terminals of the power supply, to output the DC voltages to first peripheral devices. The voltage regulating module includes an input terminal and an output terminal. The input terminal is connected to one of the DC voltage output terminals of the power supply, to receive the DC voltage from the connected DC voltage output terminal. The output terminal is connected to the second power interface, to output a regulated second voltage to a second peripheral device through the second power interface. | 02-02-2012 |
20130141061 | BUCK COVERTER WITH OVERCURRENT PROTECTION FUNCTION - A buck converter configured for converting a voltage output from a power supply to a load includes a first switch, a second switch, an inductor, three compensators and a control microchip. The first switch and the second switch are connected in series between two ends of the power supply. A first end of the inductor is connected to a node between the first switch and the second switch; a second end of the inductor serves as an output terminal connected to the load. The compensators are correspondingly connected to the first switch, the second switch and the inductor. The control microchip is electrically connected to the first and second switches and the node. The control microchip controls the first and second switches to turn on or off, and executes a current protective process when output current of the output terminal exceeds a current protective threshold of the load. | 06-06-2013 |
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20110113426 | APPARATUSES FOR SWITCHING THE RUNNING OF A VIRTUAL MACHINE BETWEEN MULTIPLE COMPUTER DEVICES BELONGING TO THE SAME COMPUTER PLATFORM AND THE ASSOCIATED SWITCHING METHODS - An apparatus for managing a running virtual machine on a desktop or laptop platform includes a first computer device, a second computer device and a shared memory. The first computer device has a first switching hypervisor on which a virtual machine runs. The second computer device has a second switching hypervisor, wherein the second switching hypervisor is in communication with the first switching hypervisor. The shared memory is coupled to the first and second computer devices, and is accessible by the first and second switching hypervisors, wherein the first switching hypervisor stores status information of the virtual machine into the shared memory. When receiving a switching notification for switching the virtual machine to run on the second computer device, the first switching hypervisor halts its running of the virtual machine, and then the second switching hypervisor obtains the stored status information of the virtual machine from the shared memory and resumes the running of the virtual machine on the second computer device according to the obtained status information of the virtual machine. | 05-12-2011 |
20110119454 | DISPLAY SYSTEM FOR SIMULTANEOUS DISPLAYING OF WINDOWS GENERATED BY MULTIPLE WINDOW SYSTEMS BELONGING TO THE SAME COMPUTER PLATFORM - A display system for simultaneous displaying of windows generated by a plurality of window systems belonging to the same desktop or laptop platform includes a master computer device with its display device and at least one slave computer device, a shared memory, an input means and an output means, as described herein. Each of the master computer device and the at least one slave computer device has a corresponding window system. The shared memory is coupled to the computer devices and is accessible by the master computer device and the at least one slave computer device. The input means receives multiple windows simultaneously generated by the window systems of the master computer device and the at least one slave computer device. The output means generates the multiple windows for the display device of the master computer device. In support of these operations, the master computer device and the at least one slave computer device simultaneously read and write window data stored in the shared memory. | 05-19-2011 |
20110181628 | POWER-SAVING AND CONTEXT-SHOWING DISPLAY INFORMATION CONVERTING SYSTEM AND CORRESPONDING APPARATUS - A context-showing and power-saving display information converting system and a corresponding apparatus are provided for lowering the power consumption of displaying images on a pixel self-emissive display device. The display information converting system includes a context-showing module and a power-saving conversion module. The context-showing module receives display information that describes the content of an image, wherein the display information includes one or more elements, and each element corresponds to a plurality of pixels displayed by a display device. In addition, the context-showing module determines a relevance of the one or more elements according to the viewing interest of the user. The power-saving conversion module converts the display information in unit of the one or more elements according to the relevance and provides the converted display information to the display device. | 07-28-2011 |
20110185205 | POWER-SAVING DISPLAY INFORMATION CONVERTING SYSTEM AND METHOD - Display information to be displayed by a display device having a power consumption model is converted according to a power-saving conversion model and the power consumption model, such that the power consumption of the display device for displaying the converted display information is lower than that for displaying the original display information. | 07-28-2011 |
20130128932 | CHANNEL PARAMETER ESTIMATION METHOD - A channel parameter estimation method adapted to a wireless communication system is proposed. The wireless communication system includes a transmitter and a receiver. The proposed method includes following steps. The transmitter transmits a plurality of pilot signals to the receiver by using one of a plurality of preconfigured sparse random pilot patterns. The receiver receives the pilot signals, performs a channel parameter estimation on the pilot signals by using a compressive sensing algorithm to obtain a multipath channel number, and selects a pilot pattern for a next cycle among the preconfigured sparse random pilot patterns according to the multipath channel number and a current pilot number. Additionally, the receiver transmits feedback information associated with the selected pilot pattern to the transmitter. | 05-23-2013 |
20130163645 | CHANNEL INFORMATION FEEDBACK METHOD AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE USING THE SAME - A channel information feedback method for multi-antenna system, and a wireless communication device using the same method are provided. The proposed method could reduce feedback overhead for multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) wireless channel information, and is based on compressive sensing technique. Prior to sending back channel information, a receiver estimates the channel and multiplies the vectorized channel with a random matrix to generate compressed feedback content. Upon receiving the compressed feedback content at a transmitter, the channel information could be restored with signal recovery algorithms of compressive sensing technique. In the other embodiment, the proposed method further adaptively adjusts compression ratio of the compressed feedback content in accordance to the prevailing channel quality. Further, for slow-varying MIMO channels, there is proposed another channel information feedback method which switches between a fixed spasifying-basis and a signal-dependent sparsifying-basis. | 06-27-2013 |
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20120105401 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device including a display unit and a photoelectric conversion board is provided. The display unit includes a display surface and a back surface which are opposite to each other, and an edge of the photoelectric conversion board is rotatably connected to the back surface of the display unit. The photoelectric conversion board includes a substrate, a first photoelectric conversion unit, and a second photoelectric conversion unit. The substrate has a first surface and a second surface which are opposite to each other, the first photoelectric conversion unit is disposed on the first surface, the second photoelectric conversion unit is disposed on the second surface, and an absorption band of the first photoelectric conversion unit is different from an absorption band of the second photoelectric conversion unit. | 05-03-2012 |
20120274263 | POWER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF - A system for power management electrically connected to a solar cell is provided. The system for power management includes a photo-sensor, a controller electrically connected to the photo-sensor, and a power manager. The photo-sensor detects an illumination (illuminance or irradiance) of an environment where the solar cell is located. A look-up table of illumination vs. maximum output power is built in the controller, wherein a corresponding maximum output power is determined by the controller according to the illumination detected by the photo-sensor. The power manager is electrically connected to the controller and the solar cell. The power manager controls the output current of the solar cell so as to equalize an output power of solar cell and the corresponding maximum output power. A method for power management is also provided. | 11-01-2012 |
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20120080951 | POWER SOURCE CIRCUIT AND POWER SOURCE MANAGEMENT METHOD THEREOF - A power source circuit includes a power source detection unit, a control unit and a switch unit. The power source detection unit detects whether a plurality of power sources including a green power source is supplied to the power source circuit, and detects and outputting a power value of the green power source. In addition, the control unit is electrically coupled to the power source detection unit and a load, and the control unit further detects a power consumption value of the load, to generate a switch signal to the switch unit according to the power consumption value of the load and a result detected by the power source detection unit. Therefore, the switch unit selects the green power source and at least one of other power sources thereof to supply electric power to the load when necessary. | 04-05-2012 |
20120105780 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY INTEGRATED WITH SOLAR CELL MODULE - The present invention provides a liquid crystal display integrated with a solar cell module, which includes a first transparent substrate, a second transparent substrate, a cholesteric liquid crystal layer, a third transparent substrate, and a photoelectric conversion layer. The second transparent substrate is disposed on a side of the first transparent substrate, and the cholesteric liquid crystal layer is disposed between the first transparent substrate and the second transparent substrate. The third transparent substrate is disposed on the other side of the first transparent substrate opposite to the second transparent substrate, and the photoelectric conversion layer is adhered between the first transparent substrate and the third transparent substrate. The first transparent substrate, the photoelectric conversion layer and the third transparent substrate constitute the solar cell module. | 05-03-2012 |
20130010409 | Electronic Apparatus and Display Thereof - An electronic apparatus and a display thereof are disclosed. The display includes a back plate, a photoelectric converting module, and a display module. The back plate has an inner surface and an open is formed on the back plate. The back plate has an inner edge around the open. The inner edge is concave toward the direction back to inner surface to form a supporting part. The photoelectric converting module is disposed on the supporting part without protruding out of the inner surface. The photoelectric converting module has a light-receiving surface exposed to the open. The display module is disposed on the inner surface of the back plate and the display module covers the photoelectric converting module. The display module has a display surface back to the photoelectric converting module. | 01-10-2013 |
20130092231 | PHOTOVOLTAIC PACKAGE - A photovoltaic package includes a substrate, a photovoltaic cell, an electric device, a cover, and an encapsulating material. The photovoltaic cell is disposed on the substrate. The electric device is disposed on the substrate and is electrically connected to the photovoltaic cell. The cover covers the substrate, the photovoltaic cell, and the electric device. The cover has a first depression formed therein. The first depression receives at least a portion of the electric device. The encapsulating material is located between the substrate and the cover. The encapsulating material at least partially encapsulates the photovoltaic cell and the electric device. | 04-18-2013 |
20130284230 | SOLAR CELL MODULE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING THE SAME, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR SOLAR CELL - A solar cell module is provided and includes a first solar cell and a second solar cell. The first solar cell includes a first metal substrate, a first photoelectric conversion layer, a first top electrode layer, a first P-N junction semiconductor, and a first bottom electrode layer. The second solar cell includes a second metal substrate, a second photoelectric conversion layer, a second top electrode layer, a second P-N junction semiconductor, and a second bottom electrode layer. The first photoelectric conversion layer and the first P-N junction semiconductor are respectively located on two opposite sides of the first metal substrate. The second photoelectric conversion layer and the second P-N junction semiconductor are respectively located on two opposite sides of the second metal substrate. The second bottom electrode layer is located on the second P-N junction semiconductor, and is electrically coupled to the first metal substrate. | 10-31-2013 |
20130285636 | POWER TRACKING DEVICE AND POWER TRACKING METHOD - A power tracking device and a power tracking method is disclosed herein. The power tracking device includes a power voltage setting circuit, a switch, a switching signal circuit, and a voltage memory circuit. The switching signal circuit is configured for sending a first control signal to the switch. When the switch receives the first control signal and electrically isolates the power source and the power voltage setting circuit, the voltage memory circuit stores an open circuit voltage of the power source and sends a setting voltage relative to the open circuit voltage, and when the switch receives the first control signal and electrically connects the power source and the power voltage setting circuit, the power voltage setting circuit sets an output voltage of the power source to correspond with the setting voltage. | 10-31-2013 |
20130293011 | SOLAR POWER SYSTEM, SOLAR CELL MODULE AND POWER PROVIDING METHOD THEREOF - A solar power system includes a solar cell module, a main system and at least one sub system. The solar cell module includes at least one first solar cell unit and one second solar cell unit coupled in series. The first solar cell unit is configured to have an available maximum output current greater than that of the second solar cell unit. The main system is electrically coupled to the solar cell module and simultaneously supplied with electrical power by the first solar cell unit and the second solar cell unit both. The at least one sub system is electrically coupled to the solar cell module and supplied with electrical power by the first solar cell unit only. A solar cell module and a power providing method thereof are also provided. | 11-07-2013 |
20150053331 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR - A method for manufacturing a patterned layer includes the steps of: providing a substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface; providing a material source for supplying a plurality of charged particles, in which the first surface faces the material source; providing a magnetic element, in which the second surface is arranged between the magnetic element and the first surface; and depositing the charged particles on the first surface through using the magnetic element so as to form a patterned layer. A method for manufacturing an electrochromic device is disclosed as well. | 02-26-2015 |
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20110255040 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL - A liquid crystal display panel includes a first substrate, a second substrate, an active layer, a first alignment film, a second alignment film, a liquid crystal layer, and a sealant. The first substrate includes a display region and a sealant region encompassing the display region. The second substrate is disposed oppositely to the first substrate. The liquid crystal layer is disposed between the first alignment film and the second alignment film. The liquid crystal layer includes a plurality of liquid crystal molecules, wherein the dielectric anisotropy of the liquid crystal molecules is substantially equal to or greater than 7, or substantially equal to or less than −4. The sealant is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, and is disposed in the sealant region. The sealant includes acrylics, wherein a weight percentage of acrylics is substantially between 50 wt % and 90 wt %. | 10-20-2011 |
20120169778 | 3D GLASSES WITH ADJUSTING DEVICE FOR ALLOWING USER TO ADJUST DEGREES OF CROSSTALK AND BRIGHTNESS AND RELATED 3D DISPLAY SYSTEM THEREOF - The present invention provides 3D glasses and a 3D display system. The 3D glasses includes: a first glass, a second glass, a control device, a power supply unit, and an adjusting device. The first glass is utilized for receiving left eye image. The second glass is utilized for receiving right eye image. The control device includes: a duty cycle unit and a control unit. The duty cycle unit is utilized for providing a duty cycle, and the control unit is utilized for controlling the first glass and the second glass whether to be pervious to light or not. The power supply unit is coupled to the control device, and utilized for providing power. The adjusting device is coupled to the control device, and utilized for adjusting the duty cycle provided by the duty cycle unit according to a user input. | 07-05-2012 |
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20090102431 | Universal serial bus charger circuit and charging method - The present invention discloses a universal serial bus (USB) charging circuit, comprising: a charging path for charging a battery from a USB host; a charging switch located on the charging path; a current sensing circuit for sensing current information on the charging path; a maximum available current detection circuit for detecting the maximum available current from the USB host; and a loop controller circuit for controlling the charging switch so that the charging current on the charging path is substantially equal to the maximum available current detected by the maximum available current detection circuit, wherein the maximum available current detection circuit detects the maximum available current during circuit initialization and stores it. | 04-23-2009 |
20100066312 | Overvoltage protection circuit for use in charger circuit system and charge circuit with overvoltage protection function - The present invention discloses an overvoltage protection (OVP) circuit for use in a charger circuit system, comprising: a power transistor electrically connected between a voltage supply and a battery; an OVP circuit which turns off the transistor when a voltage supply exceeds a threshold value; and a multiplexing circuit electrically connected between an output of the OVP circuit and the gate of the transistor. The present invention also discloses a charger circuit with an OVP function, comprising: a single power transistor electrically connected between a voltage supply and a battery; an OVP control circuit which turns off the power transistor when a voltage supply exceeds a threshold value; and a charger control circuit which controls the gate of the power transistor to determine a charge current to the battery when the voltage supply does not reach the threshold value. | 03-18-2010 |
20140312855 | MULTI-PURPOSE POWER MANAGEMENT CHIP AND POWER PATH CONTROL CIRCUIT - The present invention discloses a multi-purpose power management chip and a power path control circuit. The multi-purpose power management chip includes: a switch circuit including at least one power transistor; a switch control circuit for generating a first switch signal to control an operation of the power transistor to thereby control the power conversion between an input terminal and an output terminal; a power path management circuit for controlling the charging operation from the output terminal to the battery; a current source for supplying a current to the battery; and a path selection circuit for determining whether the charging operation to the battery is controlled by the power path management circuit and the current source or not according to whether a power path power transistor is provided on the power path or not. | 10-23-2014 |
20140320091 | CONTROL METHOD FOR SUPPLYING POWER - In a control method for supplying power, a first power regulator supplies a first current and an output voltage to a second power regulator and the second power regulator supplies a second current to a load. The method includes: increasing the output voltage and detecting the second current; determining whether the second current suddenly drops as the output voltage increases; when the second current drops, defining a level of the output voltage which corresponds to a starting point of the sudden drop as an upper limit; when the output voltage increases but the second current neither increases nor suddenly drops, defining a level of the output voltage corresponding to a point where the second current stops increasing as a lower limit; and setting the output voltage to be lower than or equal to the upper limit, and higher than or equal to the lower limit. | 10-30-2014 |
20140354050 | POWER BANK AND CONTROL METHOD FOR SUPPLYING POWER - The present invention discloses a power bank and a control method for supplying power. The power bank includes a rechargeable battery, a charging switch for controlling a charging path to the rechargeable battery, a discharging switch for controlling a discharging path from the rechargeable battery, and a control circuit for controlling the charging switch and the discharging switch according to current information of the charging path, current information of the discharging path, and battery capacity information of the rechargeable battery. The power bank is adapted for being connected in series between a power supply apparatus and a load. The control method detects the supply current from the power supply apparatus and the current required by the load to determine the charging and discharging operations of the power bank. | 12-04-2014 |
20140361730 | BI-DIRECTIONAL SWITCHING REGULATOR AND CONTROL CIRCUIT THEREOF - The present invention discloses a bi-directional switching regulator and a control circuit of the bi-directional switching regulator. The bi-directional switching regulator includes a single power stage, an operation circuit, a power path management circuit and a power path controller. The power path management circuit includes a first power path switch and a second power path switch to be coupled to at least two batteries respectively, so that at least two batteries can be charged by the output voltage supplied by the single power stage. | 12-11-2014 |
20150035493 | BI-DIRECTIONAL SWITCHING REGULATOR AND CONTROL CIRCUIT THEREOF - The present invention discloses a bi-directional switching regulator and a control circuit thereof. The bi-directional switching regulator includes a power stage, an operation circuit controlling the power stage, and a power path management circuit. The power path management circuit includes a power path switch electrically connected between the output terminal and the battery, and a power path controller controlling the power path switch. The operation circuit generates the operation signal according to the output voltage or a battery voltage of the battery, and the charging current, so that: (1) a voltage difference between the output voltage and the battery voltage is ICHG*R, wherein ICHG represents the charging current and R represents a conduction resistance when the power path switch is fully conductive; or (2) the output voltage is determined by a higher one of a predetermined voltage level and the sum of ICHG*R plus the battery voltage. | 02-05-2015 |
20150042298 | BUCK SWITCHING REGULATOR - The present invention discloses a buck switching regulator including a power stage, a driver circuit and a bootstrap capacitor. The power stage includes an upper-gate switch, a lower-gate switch and an inductor. The upper-gate switch is electrically connected between an input terminal and a switching node. The lower-gate switch is electrically connected between the switching node and ground. The bootstrap capacitor is electrically connected between a boost node and the switching node, wherein the boost node is electrically connected to a voltage supply. When a voltage across the bootstrap capacitor is smaller than a reference voltage, the lower-gate switch is turned on to charge the bootstrap capacitor from the voltage supply. When the charging operation to the bootstrap capacitor has been conducted over a predetermined time period or when the current of the inductor has reached a predetermined value, the charging operation to the bootstrap capacitor is ceased. | 02-12-2015 |
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20080309293 | METHOD FOR CHARGING BATTERY MODULE IN MULTIPLE STAGES - A method for charging a battery module including a plurality of parallelly-connected battery cell sets in multiple stages is provided. In the present invention, a constant current charging is applied for charging the battery module in an initial stage of charging through the method of voltage control or current control. Then, the charging current is lowered substantially to reduce the charging speed when the voltage of one of the battery cell sets exceeds a safety value or a total voltage of the battery module itself reaches a rated voltage. Accordingly, a safety problem of the battery can be avoided and battery life can be prolonged. | 12-18-2008 |
20090322490 | RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION MONITORING SYSTEM AND METHOD - The present invention provides a radio frequency identification (RFID) monitoring method, a reader located in a region to receive a tag ID code from a RFID tag, wherein the method comprises the steps of: (a) sending out a first reading signal from the reader; (b) determining whether the tag ID code is received by the reader; (c) recording a position of the RFID tag in a plane when the tag ID code is received by the reader; (d) rotating the reader a second angle toward a direction perpendicular to the plane; (e) sending out a second reading signal from the reader; (f) determining whether the tag ID code is received by the reader; and (g) recording a position of the RFID tag in the direction when the tag ID code is received by the reader. | 12-31-2009 |
20110254510 | INTERMITTENTLY OUTPUTTED POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM - An intermittently outputted power supply system is disclosed. The system comprises: a power input unit, a charging control circuit unit, an energy-storing unit, a discharging control circuit unit, and a power output unit. The charging control circuit unit receives a first power input through the power input unit, and charges the energy-storing unit continuously. Thus, the capacity of the energy-storing unit increases. The discharging control circuit unit converts the energy stored in the energy-storing unit into a second power and transmitted to the power output unit in such a manner of discharging intermittently, to charge the electric device being connect with the power output unit. | 10-20-2011 |
20120121112 | SPEAKER - A speaker includes a base, a diaphragm, a separating module, a first electrode set and a second electrode set. The base and a porous structure are formed a cavity. The diaphragm is disposed in the cavity and includes a first part and a second part. The separating module is located in the cavity and contacts the diaphragm to separate the cavity into the first and the second chambers. The first electrode set disposed in the first chamber is connected to a first sound source signal, such that the first part of the diaphragm is vibrated and the first sound source signal is exported from the first chamber. The second electrode set disposed in the second chamber is connected to a second sound source signal, such that the second part of the diaphragm is vibrated and the second sound source signal is exported from the second chamber. | 05-17-2012 |
20120213272 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ADJUSTING VIDEO AND AUDIO QUALITY OF VIDEO STREAM - In a method for adjusting video or audio quality of a video stream, a video stream request for requesting an original target video stream from a client is received. Then, information about a connection bandwidth of the client is obtained, and a step is performed for determining if the connection bandwidth of the client is sufficient for receiving the target video stream. When it is determined that the connection bandwidth of the client is insufficient, at least one video or audio parameter is selected according to the information about the connection bandwidth of the client to adjust and reduce the video or audio quality of the target video stream, and the quality-reduced target video stream is transmitted to the client. Information about connection bandwidth of the client is continually obtained for transmitting all of the target video stream to the client. | 08-23-2012 |
20120233451 | METHOD FOR FAST RESUMING COMPUTER SYSTEM AND COMPUTER SYSTEM - A method for fast resuming a computer system from a shutdown state is provided. The computer system comprises a basic input output system (BIOS), a system memory and a storage device storing a system memory data of the system memory and a used system memory block address table before the computer system enters the shutdown state. The method comprises receiving a starting signal for power supplying the computer system and starting the storage device. A fast boot built-in program of the BIOS is started and, according to the used system memory block address table, the fast boot built-in program sequentially reads the stored system memory data from the storage device and writes the read system memory data into the system memory with a use of an optimized read-and-write block size as a read-and-write unit. The computer system enters a suspended state and is resumed from the suspended state. | 09-13-2012 |
20140372915 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OPERATING DISPLAY DEVICE - A method and a system for operating a display device are provided. In a handheld electric device, a picture displayed in the display device is shown by a transparent touch panel, and a touch signal is received by the transparent touch panel for obtaining a corresponding touch data, moreover, the touch data is transmitted to the display device by a wireless communication unit of the handheld electric device. The display device obtains a relative icon displayed in the display device according to the touch data so as to execute an action corresponding to the relative icon. | 12-18-2014 |
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20110062919 | DISCHARGE CIRCUIT - A discharge circuit includes an OC (Optical Coupler), a capacitor, an NPN-type transistor, and a discharge unit. The discharge circuit is parallel connected to a PFC (power factor corrector) circuit which includes a filter capacitor. The discharge unit has a MOSFET and a discharge resistor. A drain of the MOSFET is connected to a first terminal of the PFC circuit via the discharge resistor, a gate thereof is connected the anode of the capacitor, and a source thereof is connected to ground. | 03-17-2011 |
20110103079 | ILLUMINATION DEVICE WITH HEAT DISSIPATION STRUCTURE - A solid state lighting source illumination device comprising a bracket and at least one solid state lighting source module. The solid state lighting source module comprises a substrate and at least one solid state lighting source. The substrate is set up with circuit and the solid state lighting source is set up on the substrate, and the electrode of the solid state lighting source is electrically connecting with the circuit on the substrate. The substrate and the bracket further comprise a heat dissipation structure which is a space between the substrate and a base of the bracket and through holes in the substrate near the solid state lighting source. | 05-05-2011 |
20120086341 | ALTERNATING CURRENT LED ILLUMINATION APPARATUS - An alternating current light emitting diode (LED) illumination apparatus includes a heat dissipation plate, a plurality of LED chips, a circuit layer, an encapsulation, at least one electrode located on the heat dissipation plate, and a driving element. The LED chips are categorized into at least two LED chip groups connected in series, and each LED chip group comprises at least two LED chips connected in anti-parallel. The driving element comprises a transformer and a bilateral switch. One end of a first switch of the bilateral switch selectively connects to an output terminal of the transformer to output a selected driving voltage to the LED chips. One end of a second switch of the bilateral switch connects to the first switch and the other end of the second switch selectively connects to a LED chip group or all of the LED chips. | 04-12-2012 |
20120087130 | ALTERNATING CURRENT LED ILLUMINATION APPARATUS - An alternating current LED illumination apparatus includes a heat dissipation plate, a plurality of LED chips arranged on the heat dissipation plate, a circuit layer, an encapsulation, two electrodes located on the heat dissipation plate and exposed out of the encapsulation, and a driving element. The LED chips are thermally connected with the heat dissipation plate, and at least two of the LED chips are connected in anti-parallel. The encapsulation covers the LED chips and at least part of the circuit layer. The driving element comprises a transformer and a switch. The transformer has an input terminal and an output terminal, the input terminal is configured to connect to an alternating current (AC) power source, and the output terminal is electrically connected with the electrodes by the switch. | 04-12-2012 |
20120099316 | LIGHT EMITTING MODULE AND LED LAMP EMPLOYING IT - A light emitting diode lamp includes a lamp rack and a light emitting module mounted on the lamp rack. The ling emitting module includes a printed circuit board and a plurality of LEDs attached to the printed circuit board. The LEDs are arranged in an array. Each of the LEDs has a width W. Each of the LEDs spaces from an adjoining LED with a distance D. The width W and the distance D are in the condition that 0.5>W/D>0.15. | 04-26-2012 |
20120287169 | LED DISPLAY DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - An LED displaying device includes a first transparent substrate, LEDs and a second transparent substrate. The first transparent substrate includes a circuit structure formed thereon. The LEDs are mounted on the first transparent substrate and electrically connected to the circuit structure. The second transparent substrate is covered on the LEDs. | 11-15-2012 |
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20080279396 | AMPLIFIER REMOTE CONTROLLABLE AT A FRONT AND A REAR SIDE - An amplifier remote-controllable at a front and a rear side includes a speaker located at a front portion, an operational panel located at a rear portion, a CD player, an MP3 player, a battery base, a remote-controlled rear infrared receiver, and a remote-controlled front infrared receiver connected to the remote-controlled rear infrared receiver and located at the front portion. A user, whether standing at the front or the rear side of the amplifier, can use a remote controller to transmit signal to either of the two remote-controlled infrared receivers to operate the amplifier. | 11-13-2008 |
20140093099 | Wireless Microphone Structure - A wireless microphone structure contains: a cartridge module, an audio output switch, a gain controller, an audio amplifier, and a sound mixer, after the cartridge module receiving sounds, the sounds are outputted from the sound mixer via the gain controller and an audio amplifier so that a power source supplies power via a regulator circuit, characterized in that: the sound mixer has an input port and an output port of a network cable so that an input port and an output port of each of at least one wireless microphone are connected together via the network cable. | 04-03-2014 |
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20080239147 | DIGITAL DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF - The invention discloses a display control device and method thereof. The display control device and method thereof utilize the phase deviation and the frequency deviation between the output signal and the input signal caused during channel switching to provide converting time acceptable by a display device and to achieve the objective of balancing the data stream transmission. | 10-02-2008 |
20080266454 | VIDEO SINK DEVICE - The invention discloses a sink device. The sink device comprises a buffering unit and a clock generating unit. The buffering unit receives a decoding data according to a symbol clock signal, reads the decoding data according to a pixel clock signal, and generates a water level value. The clock generating unit receives the symbol clock signal to generate the pixel clock signal and adjusts a rate of the pixel clock signal according to the water level value and/or a phase difference signal. | 10-30-2008 |
20120007861 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR 3-D DISPLAY CONTROL - A representative Device and Method for 3-D Display Control is disclosed. The method for controlling stereo image display is disclosed. That is, to receive an image input signal wherein the image input signal includes a first refresh rate; to convert a frame rate of the image input signal to generate an image output signal, wherein the image output signal includes a second refresh rate which is higher than the first refresh rate, and includes a first image signal, a first VBI (Vertical Blanking Interval), a second image signal, a second VBI, a third image signal and a third VBI; to output a control signal for a left eye shutter of shutter glasses during a duration between the first VBI and a part of the second image signal; and to output a control signal for a right eye shutter of the shutter glasses during a duration between a part of the third image signal and the third VBI. | 01-12-2012 |
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20090213055 | DISPLAY DEVICE CAPABLE OF BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT BY ADJUSTING GAMMA CURVE AND METHOD THEREOF - Provided is a display device capable of brightness adjustment by adjusting gamma curves thereof, without adjusting brightness of input video signals. The display device includes a memory unit, storing a plurality of gamma reference voltage value sets in accordance with a plurality of gamma curves; a microprocessor, for selecting one of the gamma reference voltage value sets stored in the memory unit; a gamma voltage generator, for generating a plurality of gamma reference voltages in response to the selected gamma reference voltage value set from the microprocessor; a data converter, for converting input video signals into video voltages in response to the gamma reference voltages provided from the gamma voltage generator; and a display panel, for displaying images in response to the video voltages from the data converter. | 08-27-2009 |
20090213102 | BOOTING METHOD AND SHUTTING DOWN METHOD FOR IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - During booting of a display panel and a light source, low power supply for electronic circuits is provided to the display panel. Then, the display panel is set by R/W commands. Then, high power supply for liquid crystal transition is provided to the display panel. Then, the display panel is discharged for removing residual electronic charges. Then, the light source is turned on for emitting light to the display panel. On the contrary, during shut down, the light source is turned off and then the display panel is discharged. Then, application of high power supply is stopped. Then, the display panel is set by R/W commands. Then, application of low power supply is stopped. | 08-27-2009 |