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20110261041 | IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DRIVING PIXEL ARRAY - An image display system and a pixel array driving method thereof. The image display system has a source driver having a first and a second digital-to-analog converter and a first and a second switching circuit. The first digital-to-analog converter converts an N-bit digital code to a first analog signal, where N is a positive integer. The second digital-to-analog converter converts a K-bit digital code to a second analog signal, where K is a positive integer and is smaller than N. The first switching circuit controls coupling between a first display data, a second display data and the first and second digital-to-analog converters, and, the second switching circuit controls connections between the first and second analog signals and a first and a second operational amplifier. The first and second operational amplifiers are coupled to a first and a second data line of a pixel array, respectively. | 10-27-2011 |
20120206189 | TOUCH APPARATUS - A touch apparatus including a touch capacitor and a touch control unit is provided. The touch control unit includes a signal sampling and saving unit, a switch unit, and a signal processing unit. The signal sampling and saving unit samples and saves a voltage on the touch capacitor during enable periods of a sample signal and a charge reset signal, so as to generate a touch voltage and a reset voltage respectively, and further generate an average voltage of the touch voltage and the reset voltage according to an equalization signal. The switch unit receives and transmits the touch voltage, the reset voltage, and the average voltage according to a first control signal. The signal processing unit couples the touch voltage, the reset voltage, the average voltage, and a common voltage according to a second control signal, so as to generate a first coupling voltage and a second coupling voltage. | 08-16-2012 |
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20090079457 | CONNECTION TESTING APPARATUS AND METHOD AND CHIP USING THE SAME - A connection testing apparatus, a connection testing method, and a chip using the same are provided. The method can be used for testing connections between chips, so as to solve the problems that a conventional multi-chip connection test needs a plenty of test patterns, resulting in a long test time and a high test cost, and the condition of a connection failure is hard to be analyzed after a test failure. In the present invention, a voltage variation caused when an ESD element in a chip is conducted and a comparison circuits are used to determine whether a connection is correct. Furthermore, the test apparatus is built in the chip, so that the connection test may be accomplished quickly and efficiently. Once a connection failure occurs, the failed connection pin can also be found, so as to be favorable for engineering analysis and thereby effectively saving the test cost. | 03-26-2009 |
20090267877 | LIQUID CRYSTAL ON SILICON PANEL - The LCoS panel includes a display region, an odd and an even data drivers, and a data-line testing unit. The display region includes a plurality of pixel cells formed at each intersection of a plurality of scan lines and a plurality of data lines. The data lines include a plurality of odd data lines coupled to a plurality of first data channels of the odd data driver, and the data lines include a plurality of even data lines coupled to a plurality of second data channels of the even data driver. The odd and the even data drivers are arranged in a first side of the display region. The data-line testing unit is arranged in a second side of the display region opposite to the first side for selectively outputting a data-line testing signal corresponding to one of the data lines according to a data-line selecting signal. | 10-29-2009 |
20100001943 | HEATING SYSTEM FOR DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY PANEL USING THE SAME - A heating system for a display panel is provided herein, wherein the display panel has a display area. The heating system includes a sensor, a temperature controlling device, and a heating element. The sensor is used for sensing the temperature of the display panel. The temperature controlling device provides a control signal according to the temperature of the display panel. The heating element heats the display panel according to the control signal, and the heating element is a patterned circuitry disposed on a peripheral region of the display area. | 01-07-2010 |
20100007591 | PIXEL UNIT FOR A DISPLAY DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - A pixel unit and driving method thereof are disclosed. The pixel unit includes a switch, a storage element and a first multiplexer. The switch develops a charge transfer path according to a scan signal associated with a scan line. The storage element has a first electrode coupled to the switch and a second electrode coupled to a reference voltage for receiving a pixel voltage via the charge transfer path. The first multiplexer is coupled to the second electrode of the storage element for selectively providing the reference voltage with a default value and the reference voltage with a determined value to the second electrode of the storage element according to a modulating signal. The driving method enlarges the voltage range of the first electrode of the storage element for enhancing the contrast ratio of the display panel. | 01-14-2010 |
20100207863 | PIXEL CIRCUITRY FOR DISPLAY APPARATUS - A pixel circuitry for a display apparatus is provided herein. The pixel circuitry includes a first storage element, and a switching element composed of a plurality of switches. The first storage element has a first terminal receiving a pixel signal and a second terminal coupled to a first voltage. The first storage element is used for storing the pixel signal. The switching element includes a first switch and a second switch respectively conducted in response to a first signal and a second signal. Each of the first switch and the second switch has an input terminal coupled to a data line and an output terminal coupled to the first storage element. The cooperation of the first switch and the second switch has benefit of delivering the pixel signal without influence of body effect. | 08-19-2010 |
20100252720 | LIGHT SENSING CIRCUIT AND METHOD THEREOF - A light detecting circuit and a light detecting method thereof are provided. The light detecting circuit includes a first resistor, a light sensor, a current source, and a first current mirror. The light sensor generates a corresponding photocurrent according to the illumination while being illuminated by the high brightness light beam. By dividing the photocurrent corresponding to the low brightness light beam from the photocurrent through the current source, the light detecting circuit can mainly detects the high brightness light beam, so that the detecting accuracy can be enhanced. Accordingly, when being applied to detect the high brightness light beam, the light detecting circuit can provide a sensing voltage in a wide enough range and a large enough sense scale, so that the sensing voltage is easy to be distinguished by the rear stage. | 10-07-2010 |
20120062263 | TEST METHOD OF LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL - A test method of a liquid crystal display panel is provided. The liquid crystal display panel includes a plurality of pixels and a testing pad. The pixels are disposed at intersections between a first, a second, and a third data lines and a plurality of scan lines. In the test method, each of the scan lines is driven to connect liquid crystal capacitors of the pixels to the first, the second, and the third data lines. A first and a second test voltages are respectively supplied to the first and the second data lines, wherein the first test voltage is not equal to the second test voltage. The first data line is floated. The floated first data line is measured through the testing pad to determine whether the liquid crystal capacitors of the pixels electrically connected to the first and the second data lines are electrically connected with each other. | 03-15-2012 |
20140124656 | LIGHT SENSING METHOD - A light detecting method is provided. The light detecting method includes following steps. A light beam is sensed to generate a photocurrent. A predetermined current is subtracted from the photocurrent. The photocurrent is converted to a voltage. | 05-08-2014 |
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20100039330 | DUAL-BAND ANTENNA - A dual-band antenna is disposed on a substrate having an antenna-mounted surface. The dual-band antenna includes a first radiating unit, a second radiating unit, and a feeding terminal. The first radiating unit is disposed opposite to the antenna-mounted surface of the substrate, and at least has a first side, a second side and, a third side. The first side is opposite to the third side, and the length of the first side is not equal to that of the third side. The second side is connected to the first side and the third side. The second radiating unit is connected to the first side of the first radiating unit. The feeding terminal is connected to the third side of the first radiating unit and the antenna-mounted surface of the substrate. | 02-18-2010 |
20100073240 | ANTENNA - An antenna is disclosed, which comprises: a substrate with a first surface and a second surface; a first radiation unit, disposed on the first surface; an insulating unit, disposed on the first surface on top of the first radiation unit; a first feed point, formed on the second surface and electrically connected to the first radiation unit; a grounding unit, disposed coplanar and connected with the first radiation unit; a first gap, formed between the first radiation unit and the grounding unit; and a second feed point, formed on the second surface and electrically connected to the grounding unit; wherein, as the second surface with the two feed points disposed thereon is adjacent to at least a metallic component and the radiation units are disposed on the first surface, the radiation units do not directly face the metallic component and thus prevent the same from being interfered by metallic shielding. | 03-25-2010 |
20110037660 | DUAL-BAND DUAL-ANTENNA STRUCTURE - A dual-band dual-antenna structure is provided. The dual-band dual-antenna structure comprises a substrate, a first antenna and a second antenna. The substrate comprises a first signal transport layer and a second signal transport layer, wherein the second signal transport layer is not coplanar with the first signal transport layer. The first antenna is disposed on the first signal transport layer and comprises a first U-shaped radiation element and a first polygon radiation element. The first polygon radiation element is disposed in an opening of the first U-shaped radiation element. The second antenna is disposed on the second signal transport layer but does not overlap under the first antenna. The second antenna comprises a second U-shaped radiation element and a second polygon radiation element. The second polygon radiation element is disposed in an opening of the second U-shaped radiation element. | 02-17-2011 |
20110050523 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL DUAL-BAND ANTENNA - A three-dimensional dual-band antenna including a first radiation portion, a second radiation portion, a connection portion, an impedance matching portion and a feeding portion is provided. The second radiation portion is located under the radiation portion and parallel with the first radiation portion. The connection portion is connected to the first side of the first radiation portion and extended downward vertically, for connecting the first radiation portion and the second radiation portion. The impedance matching portion is connected to a second side of the first radiation portion and extended downward vertically. The first side and the second side are opposite. The feeding portion is connected to the second side and extended downward vertically. The feeding portion receives a feeding signal. The first and the second radiation portion are operated at the first and the second bandwidth respectively, wherein the second bandwidth is in higher frequency than the first bandwidth. | 03-03-2011 |
20120001820 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND PLANAR ANTENNA THEREOF - A wireless communication apparatus and a planar antenna thereof are provided. The wireless communication apparatus comprises a connecting port, a printed circuit board, and a planar antenna. The printed circuit board is connected to the connecting port, and the planar antenna is formed on the printed circuit board. The planar antenna comprises a radiation portion, a shorting portion, and a feeding portion. The feeding portion is connected to the radiation portion and the shorting portion, and the radiation portion and the shorting portion are in a bent shape so that the radiation portion, the shorting portion and the feeding portion are distributed in a rectangular region. | 01-05-2012 |
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20090074118 | Front-end for digital video receiver and method for automatic gain control thefeof - A method for automatic gain control of a front-end for a digital video receiver is provided. The method includes the following steps. First, a radio frequency signal is received and converted to an intermediate frequency signal. Then, the IF signal is amplified according to a gain. Next, the amplified IF signal is demodulated into a base-band signal, and the base-band signal is encoded into a transport stream. After that, a DC level of a pulse width modulation signal is controlled by at least one variable resistor to adjust the gain, the PWM signal being related to a setting of the gain. Afterwards, a BER measurement at each potential setting of the gain and the variable resistor under one or more power levels of the RF signal is read, and an optimum setting of the gain and the variable resistor is selected according to the BER measurements. | 03-19-2009 |
20090088104 | Method and System for Supporting a High-Speed Wireless Communication Platform - One embodiment of the present invention sets forth a wireless receiver device, which includes a receiver front-end configured to convert a transmitted radio-frequency signal into an intermediate signal and a backend processing unit coupled to the receiver front-end through a differential-type signaling interface and also configured to recover content from the intermediate signal from the receiver front-end. | 04-02-2009 |
20100215126 | CARRIER RECOVERY APPARATUS AND METHOD THEREOF - A carrier recovery apparatus includes a pilot strength detector, a first lock loop, a second lock loop, and a controller. The pilot strength detector determines whether a pilot strength of an input signal is greater than a threshold value to generate a control signal. The first lock loop performs a first carrier recovery on the input signal. The second lock loop performs a second carrier recovery on the input signal. The controller selectively allows the first lock loop to perform the first carrier recovery on the input signal or the second lock loop to perform the second carrier recovery on the input signal according to the control signal. The first lock loop is a pilot-based FPLL and the second locked loop is a pilot-less PLL. | 08-26-2010 |
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20090110138 | Shift Register Circuit - A shift register circuit includes a plurality of bit register units, coupled in series, for transferring an input signal among the plurality of bit register units to sequentially output the input signal to a plurality of data output terminals according to a control signal and a clock signal, wherein the number of the plurality of data output terminals is greater than that of the plurality of bit register units, and a control unit for generating the control signal to control transference of the input signal. | 04-30-2009 |
20100013522 | Serial Bus Interface Circuit - An interface circuit for a serial bus is disclosed and includes a receiving terminal, an output terminal, a first switching circuit, a voltage source, and a second switching circuit. The receiving and output terminals are used for receiving an input signal and outputting a first voltage signal respectively. The first switching circuit is used for determining a coupling relationship between the output terminal and the grounded terminal according to difference between the input signal and a grounding voltage provided by the grounded terminal. The voltage source is used for producing a voltage drop based on a driving voltage driving the serial bus interface circuit to provide a first voltage. The second switching circuit is used for determining a coupling relationship between the first switching circuit and the voltage source according to difference between the input signal and the first voltage. | 01-21-2010 |
20100045657 | Driving Device for Liquid Crystal Display - A driving device of a liquid crystal display (LCD) utilized for preventing noises of a clock signal from causing error operation of a shift register is disclosed. The driving device includes a shift register, a reception terminal, a noise elimination circuit and a control signal generation circuit. The reception terminal is utilized for receiving a first clock signal. The noise elimination circuit is coupled to the reception terminal, and is utilized for eliminating noises of the first clock signal and delaying the first clock signal for a preset time to generate a second clock signal. The control signal generation circuit is coupled to the reception terminal, the noise elimination circuit and the shift register, and is utilized for generating a first control signal and a second control signal to control the shift register. | 02-25-2010 |