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20090306804 | METHOD FOR PROGNOSTIC MAINTENANCE IN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENTS - A method for prognostic maintenance in semiconductor manufacturing equipments is disclosed. The said method comprising: collecting a plurality of raw data from the default detection and classification system for equipments, preprocessing the raw data, using the neural network model (NN model) to find a plurality of health indices, generating health information by using the principal component analysis (PCA) to identify the health indices, and using the partial least square discriminated analysis (PLS-DA) to find a health report. The health report provides the engineers with current risk levels of equipments. By the health report, the engineers can initiate prognostic maintenance and repair the equipments early. | 12-10-2009 |
20100228382 | IN-LINE WAFER MEASUREMENT DATA COMPENSATION METHOD - An in-line wafer measurement data compensation method is presented, and the steps of the method includes: acquire a pre-wafer measurement data, a current wafer measurement data, and a current offset; establish an auto regressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) model and an exponential weighted integrated moving average (EWIMA) model, and input the pre-wafer measurement data, the current wafer measurement data, and the current offset to the ARIMA model and the EWIMA model; then get outputs of the ARIMA model and EWIMA model, wherein the outputs are wafer estimation data. Thereby, the semiconductor manufacturer could reduce the sampling time of an in-line measurement and still maintain an acceptable production performance and maintain control process stability. | 09-09-2010 |
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20090256495 | BACK LIGHT MODULE - A back light module is provided. The back light module includes a plurality of light source matrixes, a current adjusting circuit and a light source driving circuit, wherein each of the light source matrixes includes N light emitting units and N is an integer greater than 1. First ends of the light emitting units are electrically connected to each other, and a second end of the i | 10-15-2009 |
20100033100 | BACKLIGHT MODULE CONTROL SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A backlight module control system includes at least one backlight module, a driving circuit, at least one switch and a power supply module. The driving circuit is utilized for determining a driving signal to drive the backlight module. The switch is coupled between the driving circuit and the backlight module, and is selectively turned on or off according to the driving signal. The power supply module is coupled to the backlight module, and is utilized for providing an operating voltage required by the backlight module control system. | 02-11-2010 |
20100141180 | Light Source System - A light source system includes a current source for providing a predetermined current, a dimming control switch for turning on/off according to a dimming control signal, a first interlacing-control switch for turning on/off according to a first interlacing-control signal, a second interlacing-control switch for turning on/off according to a second interlacing-control signal, a first light emitting load for emitting light when receiving the predetermined current through the first interlacing-control switch and the dimming switch, and a second light emitting load for emitting light when receiving the predetermined current through the second interlacing-control switch and the dimming switch. When the first interlacing-control switch is turned on, the second interlacing-control switch is turned off. When the second interlacing-control switch is turned on, the first interlacing-control switch is turned off. | 06-10-2010 |
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20100284422 | NETWORK CONTROL CIRCUIT HAVING PSEUDO HOT PLUG FUNCTION AND PSEUDO HOT PLUG METHOD FOR NETWORK CONTROL CIRCUIT - The present invention provides a network control circuit having a pseudo hot plug function and a pseudo hot plug method for a network control circuit. The network control circuit comprises: a network processing module for executing a network function of the network control circuit, a network detecting unit for detecting a connection status of a network connected to the network control circuit so as to generate a detecting result, and a control unit coupled to the network detecting unit and the network processing module, for determining whether to turn off the network processing module according to the detecting result. When the detecting result shows that the connection status of the network is un-connecting, the control unit determines to turn off the network processing module. When the detecting result shows that the connection status of the network is connecting, the control unit determines to turn on the network processing module. | 11-11-2010 |
20110116391 | NETWORK DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - The present invention provides a network device and a control method thereof. The network device comprises: a receiver, a first timer, a transmitter, a detector, and a controller. The first timer is utilized for calculating a first predetermined time. The transmitter is coupled to the first timer, and utilized for generating a network linking signal and outputting the network linking signal. The detector is coupled to the receiver, and utilized for detecting a link status of the network device and a link partner to generate a first detecting result. The controller is coupled to the first timer, the transmitter, and the detector, and utilized for determining whether to power down the transmitter according to the first detecting result and the first predetermined time. | 05-19-2011 |
20110122781 | NETWORK DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - The present invention provides a network device and a control method thereof. The network device comprises: a receiver, a transmitter, a storage unit, and a processing unit. The storage unit is utilized for storing a software, and the processing unit is coupled to the receiver, the transmitter, and the storage unit, and utilized for reading the software from the storage unit and executing the software to execute following operations: calculating a first predetermined time and driving the transmitter to generate a network linking signal and output the network linking signal by the transmitter; polling a link status of the network device and a link partner to generate a first detecting result; and determining whether to power down the transmitter according to the first detecting result and the first predetermined time. | 05-26-2011 |
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20110191358 | FILE FORMAT CONVERSION SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF - A file format conversion system includes a web server, a service providing server and an electronic device. The web server provides a first URL associated with a first file. The electronic device sends a request of the first URL to the service providing server. The service providing server analyzes the first URL based on the request and generates a first list, which records file formats stored at the first URL. The electronic device separates the first list into a second list, which records file formats supported by the electronic device, and a third list, which records file formats not supported by the electronic device. After receiving the second and third list, the service providing server updates two databases inside. The service providing server converts the first file into a second file based on the second and third lists and generates a second URL associated with the second file. | 08-04-2011 |
20110246204 | IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF - An image display device includes a display unit, a storage unit, a voice receiving unit and a processing unit. The storage unit stores a plurality of image data, a plurality of voice data and a plurality of image files, wherein each of the image data is corresponding to one of the voice data respectively. The voice receiving unit receives a current voice. The processing unit judges whether the current voice is similar to one of the voice data, so as to determine one image data corresponding to the current voice. When the current voice is similar to one of the voice data, the processing unit determines whether each of the image files contains the image data corresponding to the current voice and then displays the image file(s), which contain the image data corresponding to the current voice, on the display unit. | 10-06-2011 |
20110304472 | DISPLAY SYSTEM ADAPTING TO 3D TILTING ADJUSTMENT - A display system utilizes a tilting sensor in a viewing device to transmit a wireless signal containing tilting information to a display device when a person who puts on the viewing device has tilting movements about an axis that connects between the viewing device and the display device. The display device adjusts a multimedia content displayed on a panel according to the tilting information by physically rotating the panel about the same axis or rotating the multimedia content about the same axis before the content is displayed on the panel to synchronize with the tilting angle of the viewing device. | 12-15-2011 |
20120038823 | DISPLAY SYSTEM - A display system uses a broadcast device that can receive a plurality of media signals from a plurality of media sources and interlace two or more media signals frame-by-frame to form a display signal with multiplied frequency for being displayed on its panel. A plurality of goggles and corresponding synchronizing devices, selectors, and audio playback components are used in the display system to select and view/listen to each dedicated media signals. Each goggle used by each user is synchronized to turn on by following the timing of its selected media signals so that two or more users who wear dedicated goggles can see different programs on a single broadcast device at the same time. | 02-16-2012 |
20120089765 | METHOD FOR PERFORMING AUTOMATIC BOUNDARY ALIGNMENT AND RELATED NON-VOLATILE MEMORY DEVICE - A non-volatile memory device is configured to perform automatic boundary alignment between logical access units of a file system and physical access units of the non-volatile memory device. The file system of the non-volatile memory device is configured to include a partition having a system data area and a user data area which comprises a plurality of logical access units. The boundaries of the logical access units in the partition are aligned with the boundaries of physical access units of the non-volatile memory device. Unnecessary data access may be reduced without introducing an additional mapping table or re-formatting storage space in the partition. | 04-12-2012 |
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20100116819 | INDUCTION COOKWARE - An induction cookware comprising: a cooking body containing an inner pot inside, an insulation material disposed between the cooking body and the inner pot for maintaining the temperature of the inner pot. An induction coil is disposed in the bottom of the cooking body and with an extra magnetic field, the induction coil can generate AC current. The current flows through an electric heating tube connected to the bottom of the inner pot so as to heat the heating tube. Thereby, the heating tube directly transfer the heat to the inner pot for reducing the heat from transpiration. The structure of a cooking body with an inner pot inside can heat and slow cook the food inside the inner pot simultaneously, thus can add the delicious taste of the food and save the energy. | 05-13-2010 |
20100263554 | GRILL PAN - The present invention provides a grill pan comprising a main body, plural ribs parallel disposed on the main body, characterizes in that each rib comprises multiple integral segments and is respectively disposed axially on said main body and one end of each segment forms a crest portion along the radial direction and the other end of each segment forms a trough portion along the radial direction and connects to the crest portion of adjacent segment. It forms a new appearance and acquires a pleasing aesthetic effect by applying such structure, at same time, the food will be effectively prevented from slipping on the rib when it is grilled by the grill pan, so the grill degree of the grilled food is more uniform and delicious, moreover, the transverse rib marks will be formed by the crest structure by each rib besides the vertical rib marks formed by the original vertical ribs, so the juice will be sealed from the surface of the grilled beef, thus the delicious flavor is kept. | 10-21-2010 |
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20090040387 | VIDEO PROCESSING CIRCUITS AND METHODS USING SAME BUFFER FOR VIDEO DECODER AND CROSS COLOR SUPPRESSOR - A video processing circuit capable of processing a composite signal and a non-composite signal, includes: a line buffer; a frame buffer; a video decoder for decoding the composite signal by utilizing the line buffer and the frame buffer as temporary buffers of the video decoder; a cross color suppressor for performing color suppression on the non-composite signal by utilizing the line buffer and the frame buffer as temporary buffers of the cross color suppressor; and a path controller, coupled to the video decoder and the cross color suppressor, for coupling the line buffer and the frame buffer to the video decoder or the cross color suppressor when utilizing the line buffer and the frame buffer is required. | 02-12-2009 |
20090190029 | VIDEO PROCESSING METHODS AND RELATED APPARATUS - A video processing method includes: executing a first video detection for a first video processing operation; and performing a second video processing operation by referencing detection result of the first video detection. One of the first and second video processing operations is line-based processing, and the other is block-based processing. | 07-30-2009 |
20090256958 | APPARATUS FOR DYNAMICALLY DETECTING INTERLACED IMAGE AND METHOD THEREOF - An apparatus for detecting an interlaced image includes a motion detector, a mixed mode detector, a film mode detector, a buffering unit and a mixed range detector. When a film including a plurality of fields is input to the apparatus, motion values of an input field are first detected, and film mode information of the input field is detected according to the motion values. The mixed mode detector detects the interlaced image in the input field according to the motion values to generate a detection result, and selectively stores the detection result into the buffering unit according to the film mode information. The moving direction of the interlaced images in the film can be determined according to the detection result stored in the buffering unit, and the mixed range detector dynamically determines information of the interlaced images in the following input fields. | 10-15-2009 |
20100045870 | ADAPTIVE NOISE REDUCTION SYSTEM - A noise reduction system is provided. In a temporal module, a temporal characteristic detector detects a temporal characteristic of the input image based on the input image and a reference image. A temporal filter performs temporal noise reduction on the input image based on the reference image and the temporal characteristic to generate a temporal filtered image. A temporal selector selects the temporal filtered image or the input image as a preliminary output accordingly. In a spatial module, a spatial characteristic of the input image is detected. A spatial filter performs spatial noise reduction on the input image based on the preliminary output and the spatial characteristic to generate a spatial filtered image. A spatial selector selects the spatial filtered image or the preliminary output as the output image based on the temporal or spatial characteristics. | 02-25-2010 |
20100149425 | IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM AND IMAGE PROCESSOR - An exemplary embodiment of an image processing system is provided, comprising an off-chip memory and an image processor. In the off-chip memory, a plurality of field buffers and frame buffers buffer intermediate data associated with an input image, and the image processor processes the input image and the intermediate data to generate an output image. The image processor processes three stages. In a pre-processing stage, the field buffers are read to perform a pre-process, and the pre-processing results are stored in the field buffers. In a de-interlacing stage, a plurality of first line buffers buffer the pre-processed results read from the field buffers, and a de-interlacing process is performed on the pre-processed results to generate a de-interlaced results. In a post-processing stage, a post-process is performed on the pre-processed results and the de-interlaced results to generate the output image. | 06-17-2010 |