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| 20090173946 | PIXEL STRUCTURE AND ACTIVE DEVICE ARRAY SUBSTRATE - A pixel structure including an active device, a common line pattern, a protective layer, a pixel electrode, and a patterned semiconductor layer is provided. The active device is disposed on a substrate. In addition, the common line pattern is disposed on the substrate and covered with an insulation layer. The protective layer covers the active device and a part of the insulation layer. The protective layer has a contact window exposing the active device. The pixel electrode is disposed on the protective layer and electrically connected to the active device through the contact window. The patterned semiconductor layer is disposed on the insulation layer above the common line pattern. The patterned semiconductor layer is located between the common line pattern and the pixel electrode. | 07-09-2009 |
| 20100002164 | PIXEL STRUCTURES AND FABRICATING METHODS THEREOF - A fabricating method of a pixel structure is provided, which uses the original processes of fabricating a thin film transistor to simultaneously fabricate a reflective layer with an uneven surface. In the fabrication process of the thin film transistor, a plurality of bumps are formed under the reflective layer which is to be formed later on. The bumps and a gate of the TFT are formed simultaneously or the bumps and a semiconductor layer of the TFT are formed simultaneously. In addition, by stacking layers on the bumps, the reflective layer formed on the bumps can have good uneven shapes on the surface thereon. Therefore, the fabricating method of a pixel structure has simple processes and low manufacturing costs, and can be used for fabricating a transflective pixel structure or a reflective pixel structure. | 01-07-2010 |
| 20100026923 | PIXEL STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR REPAIRING THE SAME - A repairable pixel structure includes a substrate, at least a data line, at least a gate line, a transparent pixel electrode, a TFT, and a transparent pre-repair electrode. The TFT includes a gate, a drain, and a source. The transparent pre-repair electrode is disposed corresponding to the electrode in a vertical direction and is electrically connected to the drain. When a broken circuit occurs in the pixel structure, a laser beam is provided to perform a welding process on the transparent pre-repair electrode for repairing the pixel structure. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100026951 | CONNECTION STRUCTURE OF DISPLAY PANEL AND FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD - A connection structure of a display panel and a flexible printed circuit board is provided. The connection structure includes the display panel, the flexible printed circuit board, and an anisotropic conductive film. The display panel includes a plurality of contact pads. Each of the contact pads includes a first metal layer, a first insulation layer, a second metal layer and a second insulation layer. The flexible printed circuit board is disposed on the contact pads of the display panel. The anisotropic conductive film is disposed between the flexible printed circuit board and the contact pads. The anisotropic conductive film is in direct contact with the exposed first metal layers and second metal layers of the contact pads. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100270550 | Pixel Structure and the Method of Forming the Same - A pixel structure includes a drain shielding extension portion disposed on a floating semiconductor layer, wherein the floating semiconductor layer is formed together with a thin-film transistor channel layer. Therefore, the total thickness of the floating semiconductor layer and the drain shielding extension portion is increased, such that the distance between the gate line and the drain shielding extension portion is enlarged, and the coupling capacitance between the gate line and the drain shielding extension portion can be lowered. Therefore, the display panel with the pixel structure of the present invention can have low coupling capacitance so as to improve the flicker phenomena obviously. | 10-28-2010 |
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| 20100027224 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device including a first body, a second body, a connecting mechanism, and an input unit is provided. The second body is movably disposed on the first body. The connecting mechanism is disposed in the first body. The input unit is movably disposed on the first body, wherein the connecting mechanism connects the input unit and the second body. When the second body moves from a first position to a second position relative to the first body, the second body drives the input unit to move from a third position to a fourth position relative to the first body through the connecting mechanism. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100079392 | METHOD FOR GENERATING MULTIPLE WINDOWS FRAMES, ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT USING THE METHOD - A method for generating multiple windows frames, an electronic device thereof, and a computer program product using the method are provided. In the present method, first, a touch trajectory generated by continuously touching a touch panel of the electronic device is detected, wherein the center of the touch panel is a display area, and a non-display area surrounds the display area. Then, whether the touch trajectory is started from one side of the non-display area and passed through the display area to be extended to another side of the non-display area is determined. If so, the display area is split according to the touch trajectory to display at least two windows frames. As a result, an intuitional and convenient method for generating multiple windows frames in the display area is provided, and the operation of the electronic device is made very convenient. | 04-01-2010 |
| 20100267428 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A portable electronic device includes a first body having a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other, a second body movably disposed on the first body covers the first surface, a first frame fixed on the first body, a second frame pivoted to the first frame, and a third frame fixed on the second body and slidably coupled to the second frame. The second frame is capable of sliding between a first position and a second position relative to the third frame. When the second frame is located on the second position relative to the third frame, the first frame is capable of rotating towards the first position from the second position to reach a third position relative to the second frame, such that the second body is capable of being turned over from the first surface to the second surface relative to the first body. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20110230235 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SURROUNDING DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM USING THE SAME - A method for controlling a surrounding device and a communication device and a computer-readable medium using the same are proposed. The proposed method is adapted for a communication device, and includes following procedures. Firstly, a connection with a surrounding device is established through a wireless communication function. Then, a target setting value associated with a setting of the surrounding device is stored. Further, it is determined whether the communication device receives a communication request. Moreover, when the communication device receives the communication request, the setting of the surrounding device is modified from an original setting value to the target setting value. | 09-22-2011 |
| 20120061217 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND SWITCHING METHOD OF ICON - A portable electronic device including a main body, a physical key module, and a control module is provided. The physical key module assembled to the main body has a display surface, and the physical key module includes at least two overlapped icon units. The control module electrically connected to the physical key module activates one of the icon units according to an operating state of the main body, so that an icon of the activated icon unit is displayed on the display surface. A method for switching icons is also provided. | 03-15-2012 |
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| 20080282194 | GRAPHICAL MENU INTERFACE, IMPLEMENTING METHOD THEREOF, AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF - A graphical menu interface, an implementing method thereof, and an operating method thereof are provided. In the implementing method of the graphical menu interface, m function groups are provided first, and each of the function groups has at least one function. Then, an operating frame related to each function group is obtained and used as the menu icon representing a corresponding function group in the graphical menu interface. Finally, there are n function groups displayed on the screen, and the corresponding operating frames are used as the menu icons of these n function groups in the graphical menu interface. As a result, users can infer the position of each function in the graphical menu interface more intuitively, and thus the convenience in operating the graphical menu is improved. | 11-13-2008 |
| 20100079392 | METHOD FOR GENERATING MULTIPLE WINDOWS FRAMES, ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT USING THE METHOD - A method for generating multiple windows frames, an electronic device thereof, and a computer program product using the method are provided. In the present method, first, a touch trajectory generated by continuously touching a touch panel of the electronic device is detected, wherein the center of the touch panel is a display area, and a non-display area surrounds the display area. Then, whether the touch trajectory is started from one side of the non-display area and passed through the display area to be extended to another side of the non-display area is determined. If so, the display area is split according to the touch trajectory to display at least two windows frames. As a result, an intuitional and convenient method for generating multiple windows frames in the display area is provided, and the operation of the electronic device is made very convenient. | 04-01-2010 |
| 20100079601 | METHOD FOR ENABLING AUTO-FOCUS FUNCTION, ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF, RECORDING MEDIUM THEREOF, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT USING THE METHOD - A method for enabling an auto-focus function, an electronic device thereof, a recording medium thereof, and a computer program product using the method are provided for the electronic device having a function of capturing images. In the present method, whether the electronic device is in a static state is first detected. If the electronic device is remained in the static state for a first time period, an auto-focus function is enabled and the electronic device is switched to the focusing mode. As a result, a user no longer needs to start the auto-focus function manually, and convenience and fluency of capturing images can be increased substantially. | 04-01-2010 |
| 20100117973 | FUNCTION SELECTION SYSTEMS AND METHODS - Function selection system and method for use in an electronic device are provided. The system includes a display unit and a processing unit. The display unit has a display area, and displays a specific region within the display area. The processing unit selects one of a plurality of functions according to a position of the specific region in the display area. The specific region is removable, and used to display data generated by the selected function. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20120007891 | HUMAN MACHINE INTERFACE PRESENTING METHOD, HANDHELD DEVICE USING THE SAME, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM THEREOF - A human-machine interface presenting method, a handheld device using the same, and a computer readable medium thereof are provided. The human-machine interface presenting method is adapted to the handheld device and includes following steps. A first content generated according to a first attribute set is displayed. When a change in the orientation of the handheld device is detected, a second attribute set is generated according to the change, and a second content different from the first content is displayed according to the second attribute set, where the first attribute set and the second attribute set contain at least an identical attribute. | 01-12-2012 |
| 20120011469 | METHOD FOR PRESENTING MAN MACHINE INTERFACE AND HANDHELD DEVICE AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM USING THE METHOD - A method for presenting man machine interface (MMI), a handheld device and a computer program product using the same method are proposed. The proposed method is adapted for the portable device, and includes following procedures. Firstly, a first column is displayed, where the first column includes a plurality of application categories having a common application attribute. Then, a change of an orientation of the portable device is detected. Moreover, it is changed from displaying of the first column to displaying of a plurality of second columns according to the change, where each one of the second columns includes at least one of the application categories. | 01-12-2012 |
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| 20100328053 | ARRAY-TYPE TACTILE FEEDBACK TOUCH PANEL - An array-type tactile feedback touch panel includes a touch unit, a central processing unit (CPU), a vibration unit, and a display unit. The vibration unit has a plurality of thin vibrators. When the display unit displays a touch frame and a touch body performs a touch motion on the touch unit, the touch unit records a motion track during the touch motion and transmits the motion track to the CPU. Then, the vibration unit receives the motion track, and drives the vibrators under corresponding positions of the motion track to generate vibrations. Therefore, during the touch motion, a partial tactile feedback is generated at touch points of the touch body, and the tactile feedback effect is generated sequentially according to the motion track of the touch body. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20110043077 | LIGHT-TRANSMITTING VIBRATION UNIT AND MODULE THEREOF - In a light-transmitting vibration unit and the module thereof, which the vibration unit comprises a first and a second substrates stacked sequentially with each other, and made of a conductive polymer material, such that both first and second substrates have light transmittance and uniform resistance, and after a vibration driven component is electrically coupled to the first and second substrates, an electric field will be acted for converting electric energy into mechanical energy to produce vibrations. If the vibration unit is coupled directly to a touch-sensitive display unit, an image displayed by the touch-sensitive display unit will be able to pass through the vibration unit, and the vibrations produced by the vibration unit will be more directly transmitted to a touch object. | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110248934 | CONTACTLESS TOUCH PANEL - A contactless touch panel comprises a first transparent substrate, a plurality of planar (or miniaturized) microsensors dispersedly arranged on a surface of the first transparent substrate, a second transparent substrate stacked on the first transparent substrate to cover the microsensors, and a detecting element electrically connected to the microsensors. Thus, when a touching object approaches (does not touch) the touch panel, the microsensors sense the touching object via an electric field or a magnetic field and generate sensing signals sent to the detecting element according to changes in the electric field or the magnetic field and their strength. The detecting element determines a position of the touching object above the touch panel to achieve the purpose of non-contact control. | 10-13-2011 |
| 20110304530 | 2D/3D IMAGE SWITCHING DISPLAY DEVICE - A 2D/3D image switching display device includes an image display unit and an image switching unit coupled to the image display unit. The image switching unit includes first and second transparent substrates and first and second transparent conducting elements installed on the first and second transparent substrates respectively. An electrochromic layer and an electrolytic layer are formed on the first and second transparent substrates sequentially. The electrochromic layer produce a color change according to the switching status of the image display unit After a stereo image divided into left and right eye images is received by naked eyes, no moire pattern will be produced, so that no additional light shielding device using a parallax barrier is required for displaying stereo images, and the 2D/3D image switching display device can change a light-shielding angle for adjusting a stereo image display according to the viewing angle. | 12-15-2011 |