NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20160068495 | COMPOUND FOR PROMOTING APOPTOSIS OF CANCER CELLS AND A PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION CONTAINING THE SAME AND USES THEREOF - The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) and a salt thereof, | 03-10-2016 |
20150352361 | ARTIFICIAL RETINAL SYSTEM - An artificial retinal system includes an optical device and a retinal implant device. The optical device includes an image generator for generating (M) projected images, each having (N) projected blocks with (M) identical projected sub-blocks, based differently on an external image, and output ting the projected images in sequence through optical projection. The projected sub-blocks of each projected block of each projected linage are associated with a corresponding original sub-block of a corresponding original block. The retinal implant device includes a pixel array with (N) pixel units, each generating (M) electrical stimulus signals based on a respective one of the projected blocks, and combines the electrical stimulus signals to obtain a total electrical stimulus signal. | 12-10-2015 |
20150304176 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DYNAMIC INSTANCE DEPLOYMENT OF PUBLIC CLOUD - According to one exemplary embodiment, a method for dynamic instance deployment of public cloud uses a load monitor to obtain a current server deployment, wherein the current server deployment at least includes, for each server of a plurality of servers, an identity information of the server, and a number of current connections of the server, a server instance type of the server, and a located area of the server; and uses a scaling engine to determine whether there is at least one server of the plurality of servers satisfies at least one trigger condition, add the at least one server that satisfies the at least one trigger condition into a server candidate set, and receive an information of a performance cost ratio to perform a server scaling procedure for at least one area according to the server candidate set. | 10-22-2015 |
20150299382 | CHEMICALS AND THE SYNTHESIZING METHODS THEREOF - A series of ladder-type multifused arenes (hexacyclic, heptacyclic and nonacyclic units) and the synthesizing methods thereof are provided. The ladder-type multifused arenes are copolymerized with various electron-deficient acceptor units to afford various p-type low-band gap conjugated copolymers. | 10-22-2015 |
20150293143 | Feature Extraction from Human Gaiting Patterns using Principal Component Analysis and Multivariate Empirical Mode Decomposition - The present invention, in some embodiments thereof, relates to a technique for extracting one or more features of a person's gait from acceleration and velocity measurements collected by motion sensors associated with the person. | 10-15-2015 |
20150287819 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND FORMATION THEREOF - A semiconductor device and methods of formation are provided. The semiconductor device includes a first metal alloy over a first active region of a fin and a second metal alloy over a second active region of the fin. A conductive layer is over a channel region of the fin. A semiconductive layer is over the conductive layer. The conductive layer over the channel region suppresses current leakage and the semiconductive layer over the conductive layer reduces electro flux from a source to a drain, as compared to a channel region that does not have such a conductive layer or a semiconductive layer over a conductive layer. The semiconductor device having the first metal alloy as at least one of the source or drain requires a lower activation temperature than a semiconductor device that does not have a metal alloy as a source or a drain. | 10-08-2015 |
20150268798 | TOUCH DISPLAY APPARATUS AND TOUCH SENSING METHOD - A touch display apparatus includes a display panel, a frame and a plurality of sensing modules. The frame is disposed around the display panel and a plurality of apertures is arranged on the frame. The sensing modules are disposed at different height levels respectively. Each sensing module generates sensing data. Each sensing module includes a plurality of sensing units. The sensing units are disposed along the frame respectively and sense light which passes through the apertures. A touch sensing method is also disclosed herein. | 09-24-2015 |
20150261500 | VARIABLE-LATENCY SPECULATING PIPELINED BOOTH MULTIPLIER WITH STATISTICAL CARRY ESTIMATION FOR ERROR DETECTION AND RECOVERY - Provided is a method for processing pipelined data using a variable-latency speculating booth multiplier (VLSBM), including a first operation and a second operation. The first operation has the steps of partitioning partial products into a least significant part (LSP) and a most significant part (MSP), estimating a carry of the LSP, computing the MSP based on the estimated carry, computing the LSP independently to obtain a true carry and detecting a computation error by comparing the estimated carry with the true carry. Also, the second operation has the step of correcting the computation error based on the difference between the estimated carry and the true carry. Further, a VLSBM for processing pipelined data is also provided. | 09-17-2015 |
20150256131 | CONSTANT TRANSCONDUCTANCE BIAS CIRCUIT - A bias circuit is adapted for biasing a to-be-biased transconductance cell such that the to-be-biased transconductance cell has a constant transconductance, and includes a converter and a controller. The converter receives first and second current signals, and generates, based on the first and second current signals, a first voltage signal, a second voltage signal and a bias voltage that is for biasing the to-be-biased transconductance cell. The controller receives the first and second voltage signals from the converter, generates the first and second current signals for the converter based on the first and second voltage signals so as to make a magnitude of the first voltage signal equal a magnitude of the second voltage signal. | 09-10-2015 |
20150238100 | SENSOR ELECTRODE DEVICE - A sensor electrode device comprises a base and a plurality of flexible electrodes. The flexible electrodes protrude from one side of the base, detecting at least one physiological signal and sending out the physiological signal via the base. The flexible electrodes can expel hairs to directly contact the skin, whereby hairs would not hinder the sensor electrode device from detecting physiological signals. Further, the tips of the flexible electrodes bend under pressure to increase the area contacting the skin and improve the ability to detect physiological signals. | 08-27-2015 |
20150236109 | GATE STRUCTURE - The present invention discloses a gate structure, which is applied for an electronic component comprising a substrate and an active region defined thereon, and such the gate structure is disposed in the active region and is a T-shaped gate having a stem with a height of 250 nm. Preferably, the gate structure has a gate length of 60 nm. | 08-20-2015 |
20150210079 | CLEANING APPARATUS FOR INKJET PRINT HEAD - In the present invention, an inkjet printing head cleaning device is provided, through droplet image information and feedback control technology in order to drive the nozzle without ejecting, the micro clogging technique is able to avoid the nozzle crimp and reduce the material cost. | 07-30-2015 |
20150206523 | METHOD FOR SELECTING MUSIC BASED ON FACE RECOGNITION, MUSIC SELECTING SYSTEM AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A method for selecting music based on face recognition, a music selecting system and an electronic apparatus are provided. The method includes the following steps: accessing a database to retrieve a plurality of song emotion coordinates corresponding to a plurality of songs; mapping the song emotion coordinates to an emotion coordinate graph; capturing a human face image; identifying an emotion state corresponding to the human face image, and transforming the emotion state to a current emotion coordinate; mapping the current emotion coordinate to the emotion coordinate graph; updating a song playlist according to a relative position between the current emotion coordinate and a target emotion coordinate, wherein the song playlist includes a plurality of songs to be played that direct the current emotion coordinate to the target emotion coordinate. | 07-23-2015 |
20150193952 | SAND ART SIMULATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - The present invention provides a sand art simulation system and method, which transfers an image into sand art. Analyze contour lines and feature points of objects in the image to find out which contour line can be drawn at the same time. Divide the image into a plurality of blocks, and analyze sand spilling ways at each block. Simulate sand floating in the air, moving and heaping to make a sand-spread plane. Then draw the contour lines on the sand-spread plane to show the sand art of the image. | 07-09-2015 |
20150187998 | PACKAGE STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A package structure applied for method for a solid-state lighting apparatus is disclosed in the present invention and at least comprises a frame, a light emitting member, an encapsulant and a plurality of fluorescent powders. The light emitting member is disposed in the frame. The encapsulant is provided to fill the frame for packing the light emitting member therein, and the fluorescent powders are dispersed in the encapsulant. Furthermore, there is a plurality of scattering particles doped into the encapsulant. | 07-02-2015 |
20150162077 | STATIC MEMORY CELL - A static memory cell is provided. The static memory cell includes a data latch circuit and a voltage provider. The data latch circuit is configured to store a bit data. The data latch circuit has a first inverter and a second inverter, and the first inverter and the second inverter are coupled to each other. The first inverter and the second inverter respectively receive a first voltage and a second voltage as power voltages. The voltage provider provides the first voltage and the second voltage to the data latch circuit. When the bit data is written to the data latch circuit, the voltage provider adjusts a voltage value of one of the first and second voltages according to the bit data. | 06-11-2015 |
20150138498 | ELECTRO-OPTICAL LIQUID CRYSTAL DEVICE - A liquid crystal (LC) lens comprises a first substrate, a first electrode structure, an electrically tunable LC layer structure, a second substrate and a second electrode structure, wherein the electrically tunable LC layer structure is arranged between the first substrate and the second substrate. The electrically tunable LC layer structure includes at least two LC layers stacked on top of one another, and each LC layer further includes at least one LC unit. In the stacked structure, at least one of the LC layers includes at least one partition unit to partition the LC layer into one or more LC units. The layout of the LC units of the upper LC layer differs from that of the lower LC layer. In the present invention, the shape and layout of the LC units are designed to provide better optical performance without changing the thickness of the liquid crystal lens. | 05-21-2015 |
20150123749 | BROADBAND CONNECTION STRUCTURE AND METHOD - A broadband connection structure is disclosed. The broadband connection structure includes a carrier and a chip. The carrier includes a first resonator. The chip includes a second resonator and configured on the carrier using a flip-chip method. The first resonator is connected to the second resonator via a magnetic field and an electric field existing therebetween to transmit a broadband signal between the carrier and the chip. A broadband connection method is also disclosed. | 05-07-2015 |
20150120131 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM BETWEEN ELECTRIC BIKES AND COMMUNICATION METHOD THEREOF - The present invention provides a communication system between electric bikes and communication method thereof. The communication system comprises a plurality of electric bikes. Each of the electric bikes comprises a monitor module and a portable electric device, wherein the portable device further comprises a storing unit and a WiFi module. The monitor module is configured to monitor the status of the electric bike to generate a plurality of monitor information. When a temporary network is formed between the electric bikes, the electric bikes transmit the monitor information each other through the temporary network and each of the electric bikes stores the received monitor information. | 04-30-2015 |
20150118637 | PORTABLE NONINVASIVE INSPECTION DEVICE - The present invention discloses a portable noninvasive inspection device, which comprises a light source illuminates an target to generate an optical inspection signal; a probe head provides an optical path for said light source to receive said optical inspection signal; at least one switched filter module arranged in the optical path, allowing the optical inspection signal to pass therethrough to generate a corresponding spectral signal; and an image sensor arranged behind the switched filter module, receiving the spectral signal and generating a spectral image. The spectral image can be transmitted to an external device, wherefrom the user can use the spectral image to examine the target in further detail. The present invention features a rotary-type or movable-type switched filter module, which facilitates the user to switch filters easily during optical inspection and expands the application of the present invention. | 04-30-2015 |
20150115361 | Lateral Diffused Metal Oxide Semiconductor - A lateral diffused N-type metal oxide semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, an epi-layer on the semiconductor substrate, a patterned isolation layer on the epi-layer, a N-type double diffused drain (NDDD) region in a first active region of the patterned isolation layer, a N+ heavily doped drain region disposed in the NDDD region, a P-body diffused region disposed in a second active region of the patterned isolation layer, a neighboring pair of a N+ heavily doped source region and a P+ heavily doped source region disposed in the P-body diffused region, a first gate structure disposed above a channel region of the patterned isolation layer and a second gate structure disposed above the second active region. The second gate structure and the first gate structure are spaced at a predetermined distance. | 04-30-2015 |
20150114470 | FLOW CONTROL DEVICE AND THE METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE FLOW THEREOF - The flow control device is provided and the method for controlling the flow. A flow control device comprises: a body including a first end, opposite second end, a first flow channel and a second flow channel, a plug and a laminar flow layer accommodated in the second flow channel; a telescopic device accommodated the length of the telescopic device is adjustable, so as to control the flow of fluid flowing through the opening area in the body. | 04-30-2015 |
20150111492 | INTEGRATED CONTACTLESS SIGNAL TRANSFER APPARATUS - An integrated contactless signal transfer apparatus makes use of the rule of filter design to transfer signal from a chip to the transmission lines of a PCB. The integrated contactless signal transfer apparatus includes a substrate, a chip disposed on the substrate, a first resonator unit disposed on the chip for receiving a first signal with a first frequency generated from the chip, a PCB positioned at a distance opposite to the substrate, and a second resonator unit disposed on the PCB. The first signal passes through the first resonator unit to generate a contactless coupling between the first and second resonator units, so the second resonator unit generates a second signal. The second signal has a second frequency substantially equal to the first frequency. | 04-23-2015 |
20150107441 | COLOR-BASED MUSIC OUTPUT SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF - The present invention discloses a color-based music output system and a method thereof. The system of the present invention comprises a pickup unit receiving a musical signal; a recognition unit electrically connected with the pickup unit to receive the musical signal and recognizing musical elements from the musical signal; a conversion unit electrically with the recognition unit to receive the musical elements and converting the musical elements into colored musical notes; and a processing unit electrically connected with the pickup unit, the recognition unit and the conversion unit, receiving the colored musical notes, and outputting a colored musical notation corresponding to the colored musical notes. The present invention provides an easy-to-read colored musical notation to simplify the conventional five-line staff and overcome the disadvantages thereof and also provides an innovative color-based music output system to make users read musical notations easier. | 04-23-2015 |
20150103975 | X-RAY IMAGE SENSOR AND X-RAY IMAGE SENSOR SYSTEM USING THE SAME - An x-ray image sensor and an x-ray image sensor system using the same is disclosed. The x-ray image sensor has a back-light unit emitting actinic and non-actinic lights. There is an x-ray-photoconductor-assisted liquid crystal light valve including an x-ray photoconductive unit to absorb x-rays passing through an object to be imaged and create a charge image corresponding to an image of the x-rays and a liquid crystal cell unit to convert the charge image into at least one optical image illuminated by the non-actinic light. The optical image is detected by an optical imager. The optical imager is coupled to a processor converting data of the optical image into picture archiving and communication system (PACS)-compatible format for further storages, distributions, and displays. | 04-16-2015 |
20150102357 | GaN-containing semiconductor structure - A method for forming a GaN-containing semiconductor structure is provided. The method comprises a substrate is provided, a nucleation layer is formed above the substrate, a diffusion blocking layer is formed above the nucleation layer, a strain relief layer is formed above the diffusion blocking layer, and a semiconductor layer is formed above the strain relief layer, in which the diffusion blocking layer is deposited on the nucleation layer such that the diffusion blocking layer can prevent the impurities out-diffusion from the substrate. | 04-16-2015 |
20150098329 | VEHICULAR COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND ROUTING METHOD THEREOF - The invention discloses a vehicular communication system and a routing method thereof. The routing method includes the following steps. When a first relay node of the relay nodes, which locates in a last road slot of each of the road section, receives the route reply packet, the first relay node is configured to obtain a plurality of moving traces of a plurality of specific relay nodes according to the route reply packet; estimate at least one connection life period related to a plurality of specific road slots according to the moving traces; estimate at least one connection available interval of the specific road section according to the at least one connection life period; and append the at least one connection available interval to the route reply packet and forward the route reply packet. | 04-09-2015 |
20150098059 | PORTABLE PUPIL DETECTION DEVICE WITH MULTIBAND STIMULATING LIGHT AND INFRARED ILLUMINATION - The present invention discloses a portable pupil detection device with multiband stimulating light and infrared illumination, which comprises at least one pupil detection module for detecting the variation of the pupil of the testee. Each pupil detection module includes an illuminating light source emitting invisible light beams; a stimulating light source emitting visible light beams; at least one beamsplitter corresponding to the illuminating light source, the stimulating light source and an eye of the testee, cooperating with the illuminating light source and the eye to form a first optical path, and cooperating with the stimulating light source and the eye to form a second optical path; a lens corresponding to the beamsplitter and receiving the invisible light beams sent out by the beamsplitter to form an image of the eye; and an imaging element receiving the image of the eye from the lens. | 04-09-2015 |
20150097717 | METHOD AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS FOR ANGLE ESTIMATION VERIFICATION - A method for angle estimation verification, adapted for verifying an estimated angle calculated by an electronic apparatus having an angle estimator and at least three antennas, is provided. The estimated angle is extracted from the angle estimator. An autocorrelation matrix is generated according to a signal vector formed by a plurality of measurements of a received signal received by each of the antennas so as to obtain a plurality of eigenvalues. Among phase difference data generated by a plurality of antenna groups formed by all different combinations of two of the antennas, a plurality of possible estimated angles corresponding to the phase difference data not caused by a coterminal angle effect are calculated. According to the eigenvalues and the possible estimated angles, whether the received signal corresponds to a single target or multiple targets is determined so as to verify the reliability of the estimated angle. | 04-09-2015 |
20150091210 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING ANISOTROPIC POLYMER PARTICLES - A method for fabricating anisotropic polymer particles comprises steps: providing a first substrate; arranging a plurality of polymer spheres on the first substrate; providing a second substrate to cover the polymer spheres; heating at least one of the first substrate, the second substrate, and the polymer spheres; and applying force to the first substrate and the second substrate to squeeze the polymer spheres into a plurality of anisotropic polymer particles. The present invention uses simple compressing and heating processes to fabricate many types of anisotropic polymer structures and thus saves the cost and time of fabrication. | 04-02-2015 |
20150087953 | NON-INVASIVE INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE SENSOR - A non-invasive intraocular pressure sensor adapted to be configured on an eyeball is provided. The non-invasive intraocular pressure sensor includes a sensing unit and a readout circuit. The sensing unit includes a plurality of electrode layers and a dielectric layer. The dielectric layer encloses the electrode layers and fills therebetween, and the electrode layers and the dielectric layer form a capacitor. A variation of capacitance of the capacitor varies with a variation of an intraocular pressure of the eyeball. The readout circuit is electrically connected to the sensing unit. | 03-26-2015 |
20150077287 | COMPARATOR OF MONO-PULSE RADAR AND SIGNAL GENERATION METHOD THEREOF - A comparator of a mono-pulse radar and a signal generation method thereof are provided. The comparator includes an antenna array, a TEM mode cavity power combiner and a switch device. The antenna array includes N antennas. The TEM mode cavity power combiner includes a combination port and M input port sets, and each of the input port sets has a positive input port and a negative input port, wherein N and M are integer greater than 1. The switch device is coupled between the antenna array and the TEM mode cavity power combiner and is used for transmitting the reflected signal received by the antenna array to the positive input port or the negative input port of one of the input port sets. The combination port of the TEM mode cavity power combiner generates an output signal according to the reflected signals received from the input port sets. | 03-19-2015 |
20150077010 | THE PIXEL CIRCUIT FOR ACTIVE MATRIX DISPLAY APPARATUS AND THE DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - Provided is the pixel circuit for active matrix display apparatus and the driving method thereof, which is controlled by digital signal. The pre-charge pixel voltage is controlled and discharged by controlling the resistor and transistors, so that the desired grey scale is generated. The pixel circuit includes: a first switch, a second switch, a third switch, an energy storage device and resistor. By controlling the third switch, the first end of the energy storage device is charged to the voltage of the second source. The first switch and the second switch are controlled to switch on, so that the first end of the energy storage device discharging to the first source. The second switch switches off when the first end of the energy storage device reaches the desired pixel voltage. | 03-19-2015 |
20150076060 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TREATING WASTEWATER CONTAINING TETRAMETHYLAMMONIUM HYDROXIDE AND AMMONIUM NITROGEN - A method for treating wastewater containing TMAH and ammonium nitrogen includes the steps of (a) introducing a first solution which contains ammonium nitrogen but no TMAH into a single reactor with microorganisms comprising nitrifying bacteria and anammox bacteria, and denitrifying the first solution by the microorganisms under a dissolved oxygen concentration ranging from 0.1-0.5 mg/L and a pH value of 7-8; (b) when the denitrification efficiency reaches a steady state, introducing a second solution which contains ammonium nitrogen and TMAH and has a concentration of TMAH lower than 60 mg/L into the reactor; and (c) gradually increasing the concentration of TMAH in the solution to be added into the reactor for several times whenever the denitrification efficiency reaches a steady state. Accordingly, the inhibition of TMAH to the anammox bacteria can be significantly decreased, and both TMAH and the ammonium nitrogen can be treated simultaneously. | 03-19-2015 |
20150068024 | INTERCONNECTING STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING A FIRST ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH A SECOND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An interconnecting structure for electrically connecting a first electronic device with a second electronic device is provided. The first electronic device has two first bond-pads, and the second electronic device has two second bond-pads electrically connected to the two first bond-pads respectively. The interconnecting structure includes a signal transmission structure electrically connected to the two first bond-pads and the two second bond-pads; and a ground device disposed between the first electronic device and the second electronic device so that the first electronic device and the second electronic device have a same ground potential. | 03-12-2015 |
20150067870 | SECRET COMMUNICATION METHOD WITH SELF-AUTHENTICATION CAPABILITY - A secret communication method with a self-authentication capability is provided, which comprises steps of dividing a secret message into a plurality of secret segments; converting each of the secret segments into (k+1) shares, wherein k is a positive integer; embedding the shares into a media carrier; selecting every k shares among the (k+1) ones to compute (k+1) copies in value; and checking if the (k+1) copies in value are the same. If the (k+1) copies in value are the same, then the secret message is shown. Otherwise, at least one mark will be utilized to replace the secret message while the part of the secret message which is not falsified can still be correctly shown. By employing the method, the integrity and fidelity of the hidden secret message can thus be verified, thereby achieving a new covert communication process performing both information hiding and self-authentication capability. | 03-05-2015 |
20150035745 | HEAD-MOUNT EYE TRACKING SYSTEM - A head-mount eye tracking system including a first light source, a first pupil image capturing device, a first and a second environmental image capturing devices, a fixing device and an image identification system. The first light source is applied to illuminate a first eye of a user. The first pupil image capturing device is applied to capture a first pupil image of the first eye. The first and the second environmental image capturing devices are respectively applied to capture a first and a second environmental images in front of the user. The fixing device is mounted to the head of the user to fix the first light source, the first pupil image capturing device, the first and the second environmental image capturing devices on the head of the user. The image identification system is applied to map the first or the second environmental images to the first pupil image. | 02-05-2015 |
20150035165 | INTERCONNECTION STRUCTURE OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - An interconnection structure of a semiconductor device is provided, where the interconnection structure is constructed in a semiconductor substrate. The interconnection structure includes a first through silicon via and a second through silicon via both penetrating the semiconductor substrate, and the first through silicon via is spaced from the second through silicon via by a distance ranged from 2 μm to 40 μm. | 02-05-2015 |
20150029310 | OPTICAL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ACTIVE IMAGE ACQUISITION - An active image acquisition system and method are introduced. The active image acquisition system retrieves light information of an object for creating an object model. The active image acquisition system includes a processing unit, a light-emitting unit and a capturing unit. The processing unit generates a plurality of modulating signals and a plurality of synchronous signals seriatim. The light emitting unit modulates a first light beam by the modulating signals, and the first light beam is emitted to the object. The object reflects a second light beam after the first light beam incident into the object with the light information. The capturing unit generates an image after capturing the second light beam in each modulating signals modulating the first light beam. The processing unit performs a first algorithm for calculating a plurality of the images and the modulating signals, and creating the object model. | 01-29-2015 |
20150018704 | REAL-TIME MULTI-CHANNEL AUTOMATIC EYE BLINK ARTIFACT ELIMINATOR - A real-time multi-channel automatic eye blink artifact eliminator includes a receiving unit for receiving independent component data; a temporary storage unit for saving pieces of the independent component data to form a data segment; a detection unit for detecting an eye blink artifact in the data segment through a sample entropy algorithm to generate a sample entropy value corresponding to the data segment; and a processing unit for determining whether the data segment contains the eye blink artifact according to the sample entropy value to generate an output result, eliminating the eye blink artifact according to the output result and outputting processed independent component data. The receiving unit continuously receives a next piece of the independent component data and the temporary storage unit discards the oldest one and adds a new one to form a new data segment, thereby continuously performing the eye blink artifact elimination to each data segment. | 01-15-2015 |
20150017655 | LABEL-FREE SEQUENCING METHOD FOR SINGLE NUCLEIC ACID MOLECULE - A label-free sequencing method for a single molecular nucleic acid is provided. The primer is paired with the nucleic acid template to be assembled to a polymerase. When the nucleotides are added, the electrical conductance signal is measured by the polymerase being connected to the protein transistor to determine the sequences of the nucleic acid template. The trajectory of the measured electrical conductance signal contains plateaux with obvious spikes, which is used to identify four types of the nucleotides and their bases. Furthermore, the sequencing method is suitable for sequencing of complex nucleic acids. | 01-15-2015 |
20140379735 | RECONFIGURABLE SORTER AND METHOD OF SORTING - Disclosure is related to a reconfigurable sorter and a method of sorting using the sorter. The reconfigurable sorting method is adapted to the sorter essentially consisting of multiple serially-connected comparison units. The each comparison unit includes two registers. The sorter is particularly a reconfigurable device according to the number of sorted numerals. According to the exemplary embodiment, an input mode is initiated firstly. Initial values are set to the registers. The numerals are sequentially inputted to the registers. At the input mode, the values in the registers may be shifted if necessary and mutually compared in every comparison unit. The values in the registers of every comparison unit may be swapped based on the comparison. At output mode, the numerals are outputted sequentially. The values in the registers are shifted and swapped until all numerals are completely outputted. The output appears the sorted numerals with low timing latency. | 12-25-2014 |
20140369690 | WAVELENGTH-DIVISION MULTIPLEXING (WDM) OPTICAL FIBER NETWORK SYSTEM - A wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) optical fiber network system is disclosed, which comprises a signal provider generating at least one set of wavelength signals of a plurality of different wavelengths and coupled to a plurality of modulation modules. The modulation modules respectively coupled to a user receiver. The modulation module comprises a control unit generating a random sequence and a control signal corresponding to the random sequence, and transmitting the control signal to a first modulation unit. The control unit is coupled to the signal provider to receive the wavelength signals and controls the first modulation to retrieve a wavelength signal according to the control signal. The control unit rapidly changes the control signal according to the random sequence whereby the first modulation unit rapidly retrieves the wavelength signals of different wavelengths and transmits them to the user receiver, so as to prevent a specific wavelength from attack. | 12-18-2014 |
20140362822 | SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE AND METHOD FOR SERVICE CONTINUITY IN HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS NETWORK - The present invention provides a system architecture and a method for service continuity in heterogeneous wireless networks, which comprises a handover decision module and a session continuity module. The handover decision module is responsible for maintaining link layer association and network layer reachability in according to the underlying network conditions to fulfill the service requirement of applications. When acting as a sender, the session continuity module will select transmission path(s), reestablish the transport connection(s) and tag packets with session IDs and sequence numbers. When acting as a receiver, the session continuity module will identify and reorder packets using session IDs and sequence numbers, regardless of the IP addresses and ports of the packets. To sum up, the present invention can provide service continuity and multipath transmission for network devices. | 12-11-2014 |
20140361287 | Thin film Transistor with UV light Absorber Layer - A thin film transistor comprises a transparent substrate, a gate is disposed on the transparent substrate, a gate insulator is disposed on the gate and the transparent substrate, an active layer is disposed on the gate insulator, an electrode layer is electrically connected the active layer and the portion of the active layer is exposed, and an ultraviolet light absorbing layer is disposed on the electrode layer. By using the advantage of the ultraviolet light absorbing layer with the range of visible light transmittance and with the component protection, preventing the optical characteristics of the thin film transistor from the outside moisture is achieved, and by adjusting the parameters in the thin film deposition process to change its conductivity. | 12-11-2014 |
20140357017 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING THIN-FILM TRANSISTOR - A method for fabricating a thin-film transistor is disclosed. Firstly, a patterned dielectric mask structure with a bottom thereof having a gate dielectric layer is formed on a gate-stacked structure so that the gate dielectric layer covers a gate of the gate-stacked structure. Top surface of the patterned dielectric mask structure has at least two openings. A semiconductor layer is formed on the gate-stacked structure via the openings by a sputtering method. The semiconductor layer comprises a channel above the gate, a source and a drain below the openings. The channel has a thickness which sequentially decreases from edge to center. | 12-04-2014 |
20140356421 | Antibody-Conjugated Double-Emulsion Nanocapsule and Preparation Methods Thereof - An antibody-conjugated double-emulsion nanocapsule is provided. A linking group is introduced on the surface of a double-emulsion nanocapsule, which is composed of an oily shell enclosing an aqueous core, to link the double-emulsion nanocapsule with an antibody. | 12-04-2014 |
20140352276 | Dual-Vortical-Flow Hybrid Rocket Engine - The present invention discloses a dual-vortical-flow hybrid rocket engine, including a main body and a nozzle communicating with an end of the main body. The main body includes a plurality of disk-like combustion chambers arranged longitudinally, and a central combustion chamber formed along the axial portion and communicating the disk-like combustion chambers. Each of the disk-like combustion chambers is provided with a plurality of oxidizer injection nozzles at its inner circumference surface. Inside the disk-like combustion chambers, the oxidizer is injected in nearly the tangent directions of the circumference, and the injection directions are opposite for the neighboring disk-like combustion chambers, which creates vortical flows with opposite rotating directions so as to increase the total residence time of the combustion reactions of the oxidizer and the solid-state fuel in the disk-like combustion chambers of the present invention. | 12-04-2014 |
20140350864 | REAL-TIME MULTI-CHANNEL EEG SIGNAL PROCESSOR BASED ON ON-LINE RECURSIVE INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS - A real-time multi-channel EEG signal processor based on an on-line recursive independent component analysis is provided. A whitening unit generates covariance matrix by computing covariance according to a received sampling signal. A covariance matrix generates a whitening matrix by a computation of an inverse square root matrix calculation unit. An ORICA calculation unit computes the sampling signal and the whitening matrix to obtain a post-whitening sampling signal. The post-whitening sampling signal and an unmixing matrix implement an independent component analysis computation to obtain an independent component data. An ORICA training unit implements training of the unmixing matrix according to the independent component data to generate a new unmixing matrix. The ORICA calculation unit may use the new unmixing matrix to implement an independent component analysis computation. Hardware complexity and power consumption can be reduced by sharing registers and arithmetic calculation units. | 11-27-2014 |
20140348216 | TWO-WAY RELAY TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS APPLIED TO MULTI-INPUT MULTI-OUTPUT COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS - A two-way relay transmission apparatus applied to multi-input multi-output communication systems that combines signals received from the terminals and performs a modulo operation to the combined signal to concentrate the signal points towards the center of the constellation. And then, the modulo version of the combined signal is broadcasted. As a result, the peak and average relay transmission powers can be reduced. | 11-27-2014 |
20140347122 | PERIODICALLY RESETTING INTEGRATION ANGLE DEMODULATION DEVICE AND METHOD USING THE SAME - A periodically resetting integration angle demodulation device and a method using the same is disclosed, which uses a waveform multiplier and a periodically resetting integrator to modulate a continuous-time angle modulation signal into a discrete-time signal. The waveform multiplier multiplies the continuous-time angle modulation signal by a square wave signal whose frequency is integer times a carrier frequency, and then transmits the continuous-time angle modulation signal to a periodically resetting integrated circuit. The periodically resetting integrated circuit performs integration during a carrier period to generate a discrete-time angle modulation output signal. The present invention can greatly reduce the difficulty for designing an optical sensing system in the front end without limiting a modulation depth. Besides, the present invention achieves a small volume, high speed, high sensitivity, high reliability, high performance and high condition-adapting properties. | 11-27-2014 |
20140346523 | Enhanced GaN Transistor and the Forming Method Thereof - An enhanced GaN transistor is provided. The structure comprises a substrate, a heterostructure, a p-element epitaxy growth layer, a drain ohmic contact and a source ohmic contact disposed on the heterostructure and on two sides of the p-element epitaxy growth layer, a gate structure disposed on the p-element epitaxy growth layer, and is separated from the drain ohmic contact and the source ohmic contact, a surface passivation layer covered the drain ohmic contact, source ohmic contact, and p-element epitaxy growth layer, and covered portion of the gate structure. | 11-27-2014 |
20140342263 | PLANAR SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELL STACK AND ITS INTERCONNECT THEREOF - A planar solid oxide fuel cell stack which can expand in both the vertical and horizontal directions is disclosed. The planar solid oxide fuel cell stack comprises an interconnect which consists of an interconnect body, a first flowing area and a second flowing area, wherein the first and the second flowing area are disposed on opposite side of the interconnect body, and have one gas inlet and two gas outlets, respectively. By employing multiple hexagonal interconnects for cell stack expanding in the horizontal direction, each three stacks can share the same pipeline of the flow channel, thereby reaching the goals of reducing the space and materials required and system complexity as well. | 11-20-2014 |
20140340893 | LIGHT-GUIDING STRUCTURE AND LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE - A light-emitting device includes a base unit, a light-guiding structure and a cover unit. The light-guiding structure is disposed on the base unit, and the light-guiding structure includes a light-guiding unit and a light-emitting unit. The cover unit includes a light-transmitting cover body disposed on the base unit to cover the light-guiding structure. The light-guiding unit includes a single light-guiding element having a columnar body and an expansion body integrally and upwardly extended from the columnar body. The columnar body has a light input surface and a vertical surrounding peripheral surface. The expansion body has a surrounding bottom surface connected with the vertical surrounding peripheral surface, an inclined surrounding peripheral surface connected with the surrounding bottom surface, and a trumpet-shaped top surface connected with the inclined surrounding peripheral surface. The light-emitting unit includes at least one light-emitting module adjacent to the light input surface of the columnar body. | 11-20-2014 |
20140330173 | APPARATUS FOR IDENTIFYING FALLS AND ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING - The present invention provides and apparatus for distinguishing falls from activities of daily living (ADLs). First, the human movements and muscle activities would be obtained by an electromyography measuring unit and/or an inertia measuring unit to record ADLs, and falls would be distinguished from ADLs to trigger the protecting devices in time to prevent or decrease injury. In addition, the apparatus would be preset for different operational conditions to adapt different users by a setting unit to increase accuracy. Finally, the moving distance and the direction of the user would be obtained by the electromyography measuring unit and/or the inertia measuring unit to obtain the location thereof in an interior space. | 11-06-2014 |
20140316746 | REAL-TIME SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEM AND METHOD BASED ON MULTI-CHANNEL INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS - A real-time signal processing system and method based on multi-channel independent component analysis (ICA). A one-pass recursive ICA processor uses a computation module to perform multi-channel ICA on a set of first data to generate a plurality of second data and third data. A noise removing module uses the computation module to identify noise in the second data and remove the identified noise to generate a plurality of fourth data. A reconstruction module uses the computation module to reconstruct the set of first data based on the fourth data and the third data to generate a plurality of fifth data. The one-pass recursive ICA processor, the noise removing module, the reconstruction module and the computation module are all implemented on a single chip, such that the one-pass recursive ICA processor, the noise removing module and the reconstruction module share the same computation module to save hardware resources. | 10-23-2014 |
20140287561 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method for fabricating a semiconductor device is disclosed in the present invention. The abovementioned method comprises the following steps. Firstly, a gate is formed on a substrate. A gate insulating layer is then formed on the gate, and further an active layer is disposed on the gate insulating layer, wherein the active layer is composed of a microwave absorbing material. Source/drain is defined on the active layer to form the semiconductor device, and a microwave annealing process is finally performed thereon. | 09-25-2014 |
20140284605 | TFT-PIN ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND ASSEMBLY STRUCTURE FOR FLAT-PANEL X-RAY DETECTOR - A TFT-PIN array substrate and an assembly structure for a flat-panel x-ray detector are provided to overcome the problem that the conventional scintillator substrate and TFT-PIN array substrate are neither penetrated by UV-light nor assembled by UV curable LOCA. The metal layer of the PIN photodiode of the TFT-PIN array substrate is perforated to have at least one hole, whereby UV-light can pass through the TFT-PIN array substrate to cure UV curable LOCA. Therefore, UV curable LOCA can be used as an adhesive layer in the assembly structure of a scintillator substrate and a TFT-PIN array substrate to promote the detective quantum efficiency and image quality of a flat-panel X-Ray detector. | 09-25-2014 |
20140282085 | METHOD FOR DISPLAYING A GRAPHIC INTERFACE WITH MESSAGE/NOTIFICATION, APPARATUS, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM - Disclosure is related to a method for displaying a graphic interface with message/notification, an apparatus, and a computer-readable storage device. It is featured that a graphic interface is displayed on a screen of a mobile device for showing one or more messages/notifications in one limited area. This interface allows a user to preview the message before clicking the link. After that, the full content can be read while the link is opened. The method includes firstly parsing the received message/notification and retrieving the content, format, and the correlated software program. Based on numbers, formats and the correlated software programs of the messages, the content displayed onto a graphic interface is arranged. On the graphic interface, one or more preview content of the messages/notifications having profiles of specifying one or more software programs are provided for the user to click for viewing the full content. | 09-18-2014 |
20140275936 | WIRELESS INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE MONITORING DEVICE, AND DETECTING MODULE THEREOF - A wireless intraocular pressure monitoring device includes reflecting and detecting modules. The reflecting module includes a soft contact lens having a curvature corresponding to that of a cornea while worn. A metal layer is embedded in and deformable with the soft contact lens. The detecting module includes two waveguides, an oscillator, and a converting unit. The oscillator is operable to generate oscillation signals having a frequency dependent on an equivalent impedance of the waveguides such that the equivalent impedance corresponds to intraocular pressure. The converting unit is operable for receiving and converting the oscillation signals into an output signal corresponding to the intraocular pressure. | 09-18-2014 |
20140255502 | NANOPARTICLE DRUG CARRIER, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A pharmaceutical composition is provided. The pharmaceutical composition includes a nanoparticle, a shell and a drug, wherein the nanoparticle has an outer surface and the drug is mixed with the shell and is formed on the outer surface. | 09-11-2014 |
20140255031 | INTEGRATED PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORK (PON) SYSTEM - An integrated passive optical network system is disclosed. The system comprises an optical distribution network (ODN), a time-division multiplexing (TDM)-optical line terminal (OLT), a wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)-optical line terminal (OLT), a plurality of time-division multiplexing (TDM)-optical network units (ONUs), and at least one wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)-optical network unit (ONU) comprising a first filter. The TDM-OLT and the WDM-OLT respectively transmit a first optical signal carrying a first downstream signal and a second optical signal carrying a second downstream signal to the ONUs through the ODN, and wavelengths of the second optical signal and the first optical signal are different. The TDM-ONUs respectively retrieve the first downstream signal The WDM-ONU uses the first filter to retrieve the second downstream signal. | 09-11-2014 |
20140241259 | COGNITIVE RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF - A cognitive radio communication network is provided. The cognitive radio communication network includes a cloud and a wireless communication network. | 08-28-2014 |
20140222421 | STREAMING ENCODER, PROSODY INFORMATION ENCODING DEVICE, PROSODY-ANALYZING DEVICE, AND DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SPEECH SYNTHESIZING - A speech-synthesizing device includes a hierarchical prosodic module, a prosody-analyzing device, and a prosody-synthesizing unit. The hierarchical prosodic module generates at least a first hierarchical prosodic model. The prosody-analyzing device receives a low-level linguistic feature, a high-level linguistic feature and a first prosodic feature, and generates at least a prosodic tag based on the low-level linguistic feature, the high-level linguistic feature, the first prosodic feature and the first hierarchical prosodic model. The prosody-synthesizing unit synthesizes a second prosodic feature based on the hierarchical prosodic module, the low-level linguistic feature and the prosodic tag. | 08-07-2014 |
20140217593 | Electrical Connecting Element and Method for Manufacturing the Same - An electrical connecting element for connecting a first substrate and a second substrate and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. The method of the present invention comprises: (A) providing a first substrate and a second substrate, wherein a first copper film is formed on the first substrate, a first metal film is formed on the second substrate, a first connecting surface of the first copper film has a (111)-containing surface, and the first metal film has a second connecting surface; and (B) connecting the first copper film and the first metal film to form an interconnect, wherein the first connecting surface of the first copper film is faced to the second connecting surface of the first metal film. | 08-07-2014 |
20140216944 | GRAPHITE OXIDE AND/OR GRAPHENE PREPARATION METHOD - A graphite oxide or graphene preparation method includes providing a plasma electrolytic apparatus, where an electrolytic solution is provided and a graphite electrode is configured as a cathode of the plasma electrolytic apparatus; and providing a cathodic current so as to initiate a plasma electrolytic process at the graphite cathode to obtain graphite oxide or graphene. The graphite oxide can be synthesized through plasma electrolytic processing at relatively low temperature under atmospheric pressure within a very short period of time, without the need for concentrated acids or strong oxidizing agents. The present invention may prepare graphite oxide with plasma electrolytic process directly from graphite, without requiring any prior purification. This plasma electrolytic process of the present invention is quite promising and provided with advantages such as low cost, simple setup, high efficiency, and environmental friendliness. | 08-07-2014 |
20140215286 | SOFT ERROR PROTECTION DEVICE - A soft error protection device is disclosed, which comprises a soft error resilient latch (SERL) and a latch coupled to a detection device and receiving a soft error pulse and a clock (CLK) signal respectively outputted by an electronic element and a CLK generator. The SERL delays the soft error pulse. In the period of a negative level of the CLK signal, the SERL stores the delayed soft error pulse corresponding to the negative level and used as a first detection data. Meanwhile, the latch stores the soft error pulse as a second detection data. The detection device receives the CLK signal, the first and second detection datum, and compares the first and second detection datum to send out a detection signal when the CLK signal rises from the negative level to a positive level. | 07-31-2014 |
20140213440 | ETHANOL REFORMING CATALYST COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF PRODUCING ETHANOL REFORMING CATALYST - The instant disclosure relates to a preparation method of ethanol reforming catalyst, comprising the following steps. The first step is mixing a first metal precursor, a second metal precursor, and a third metal precursor with an organic medium to form a mixture. The next step is adding a surfactant to the mixture, and then allowing resting for 3 to 7 days to form a colloidal gel. The next step is calcining the colloidal gel for 1 to 5 hours in a first temperature region of 350° C. to 550° C., and then calcining the colloidal gel for 1 to 5 hours in a second temperature region of 800° C. to 1000° C. to form an ethanol reforming catalyst. The instant disclosure further provides an ethanol reforming catalyst composition. | 07-31-2014 |
20140213006 | METHOD FOR FORMING VERTICAL TYPE SENSOR - The present invention provides a vertical type sensor, including a substrate; a first electrode formed on the substrate; a sensing layer formed on the first electrode layer and reactive to a target substance, wherein the first electrode layer is interposed between the substrate and the sensing layer; and a second electrode layer formed on the sensing layer and having a plurality of openings, wherein the sensing layer is interposed between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer, and the target substance contacts the sensing layer via the plurality of openings. The vertical type sensor of the present invention provides instant, sensitive and rapid detection. | 07-31-2014 |
20140212060 | IMAGE CODING METHOD AND EMBEDDED SYSTEM USING THE SAME - An image coding method including constructing a plurality of edge models with a Forward Discrete Cosine Transform (FDCT) algorithm; creating adjustment equations each matching one of the edge models; capturing an image comprising pixels; selecting the pixels of the image to define image blocks; detecting by block-edge detection (BED) a pattern collectively exhibited by the pixels in the each of the image blocks and then comparing the detected pattern with patterns of the edge models; changing the patterns of the image blocks to the patterns of the edge models and adjusting the dominating coefficient by the adjustment factor after determining that the patterns of the image blocks approximate to the patterns of the edge models; and performing a coding process on the edge models by LLEC to generate a compressed image corresponding to the edge models. An embedded system is applicable to the image coding method. | 07-31-2014 |
20140209883 | VERTICAL ELECTRO-OPTICAL COMPONENT AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - A vertical electro-optical component and a method for forming the same are provided. The vertical electro-optical component includes a substrate, a first electrode layer formed on the substrate, a patterned insulating layer formed on the first electrode layer, a metal layer formed on the patterned insulating layer, a semiconductor layer formed on the first electrode layer, and a second electrode layer formed on the semiconductor layer, wherein the semiconductor layer encapsulates the patterned insulating layer and the metal layer. The vertical electro-optical component thus has a low operational voltage of a vertical transistor and a high reaction speed of a photo diode, and may be used to form light-emitting transistors. | 07-31-2014 |
20140209014 | METHOD OF GROWING DIAMOND THIN FILM - The present invention is directed to a method of growing thin film diamond. Since there are micro-grooves formed between internal grains of the heterogeneous substrate during lateral epitaxy growth, diamond seeds are allowed to be embedded in the micro-grooves; surface damage caused by scratching method or seeding method also can be prevented. As a result, a continuous diamond thin film with uniform thickness and high quality can be obtained. | 07-31-2014 |
20140198562 | TEN-TRANSISTOR DUAL-PORT SRAM WITH SHARED BIT-LINE ARCHITECTURE - A 10-transistor dual-port SRAM with shared bit-line architecture includes a first memory cell and a second memory cell. The first memory cell has a first storage unit, a first switch set, and a second switch set. The second memory cell has a second storage unit, a third switch set, and a fourth switch set. The second switch set is coupled to a complement first A-port bit line and a complement first B-port bit line, and connected to the first storage unit. The third switch set is connected to a complement second A-port bit line, a complement second B-port bit line, and the second storage unit. Thus, the second memory cell can make use of the third switch set to share the complement first A-port bit line and the complement first B-port bit line with the first memory cell. | 07-17-2014 |
20140198219 | MULTI-FUNCTION CONTROL ILLUMINATION DEVICE - A multi-function control illumination device has a synchronization separator, a parameter setting device, a light emitting device, and a video processor. The synchronization separator connects with a video camera and the parameter setting device connecting with the light emitting device. The synchronization separator receives a video signal from the video camera, retrieves a synchronization signal from the video signal, and outputs the synchronization signal to the parameter setting device. The parameter setting device generates an electric signal corresponding to the synchronization signal according to at least one illumination parameter and outputs the electric signal to the light emitting device. The light emitting device emits toward a shooting direction of the video camera a light beam whose intensity periodically varies according to the electric signal. Thereby, the video camera captures images exposed by light beams of different intensities lest nearby persons be overexposed and distant persons be under-exposed. | 07-17-2014 |
20140194392 | DRUG SCREENING METHOD - A drug screening method is disclosed. The drug screening method includes steps of screening a compound library to obtain a first group of compounds capable of binding to a wild type target; screening the first group of compounds to obtain a second group of compounds capable of binding to a mutant site of a mutant target; analyzing characteristics of binding sites of the wild type target and the mutant type target to obtain physico-chemical properties of the binding sites; identifying a candidate from the second group of compounds according to the physico-chemical properties of the binding site; and performing a bio-assay on inhibitory activity of the candidate. | 07-10-2014 |
20140193964 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - The present invention provides a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device. The method at least comprises the following steps. First, the semiconductor device, which comprises a gate, a gate dielectric layer, an active layer, a source and a drain, is manufactured. However, the semiconductor device has a plurality of defects, and the active layer is a metal oxide thin film. After annealing the semiconductor device, it will be transferred into a chamber. A final step of injecting a supercritical fluid carried with a co-solvent into the chamber is then performed to modify the abovementioned defects. | 07-10-2014 |
20140193289 | ONE-DIMENSIONAL TITANIUM NANOSTRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - A one-dimensional titanium nanostructure and a method for fabricating the same are provided. A titanium metal reacts with titanium tetrachloride to form the one-dimensional titanium nanostructure on a heat-resistant substrate in a CVD method and under a reaction condition of a reaction temperature of 300-900° C., a deposition temperature of 200-850° C., a flow rate of the carrier gas of 0.1-50 sccm and a reaction time of 5-60 hours. The titanium nanostructure includes titanium nanowires, titanium nanobelts, flower-shaped titanium nanowires, titanium nanorods, titanium nanotubes, and titanium-titanium dioxide core-shell structures. The titanium nanostructure can be densely and uniformly grown on the heat-resistant substrate. The present invention neither uses a template nor uses the complicated photolithographic process, solution preparation process, and mixing-coating process. Therefore, the process scale-up, cost down, and the simplified production process are achieved. | 07-10-2014 |
20140190276 | TESTING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF METAL SHEET - The present invention provides a testing system of metal sheet, and the system at least comprises a clipping apparatus, a hydraulic press apparatus and a measuring apparatus. The clipping apparatus comprises a first mold, a second mold and a hyperelastic plate. The hydraulic press apparatus connects to the clipping apparatus and transfer a hydraulic pressure via the second mold to the one of the testing sheet set to let it bulge along an orientation toward the first mold. The measuring apparatus connects with the clipping apparatus and the hydraulic press apparatus separately to measure a momentary pressure of the hydraulic pressure and the bulge height of the one of the testing sheet set. A testing method using the abovementioned system is also disclosed in the present invention. | 07-10-2014 |
20140187926 | ROTATION TYPE OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER - A rotation type optical tomography scanner is provided, including an illuminating unit disposed on a surface of an object-to-be-detected for emitting incident light to tissues under the surface of the object-to-be-detected; a detecting unit disposed on the object-to-be-detected and rotating around the illuminating unit to receive diffuse light diffused from the tissues under the surface of the object-to-be-detected and generate tissue sensing information; and a positioning unit for generating position information of the rotation type optical tomography scanner. The rotation type optical tomography scanner transmits the sensing information and the position information to a remodel module to rebuild the tissue images under the surface of the object-to-be-detected, thereby expanding the scanning range of the object-to-be-detected. | 07-03-2014 |
20140184382 | FALL DETECTION AND PROTECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD - The invention provides a fall detection and protection system and method. The fall detection and protection system includes a guarding device to be worn on a user, and a portable device having a pre-determined threshold value stored therein for detecting an activity of a user to acquire an activity status value, which is to be compared with the threshold value so as to detect and determine whether the user falls. When a fall is detected, the portable device transmits a triggering signal to the guarding device to activate the guarding function of the guarding device, thereby preventing the user from injury caused by the impact and collision of a fall. | 07-03-2014 |
20140182391 | PRESSURE AND SHEAR FORCE MEASUREMENT DEVICE AND METHOD - A pressure and shear force measurement device and a pressure and shear force measurement method are disclosed. The measurement device includes a flexible substrate; a plurality of signal outputting units embedded in the flexible substrate for outputting signals; and a plurality of signal detectors disposed at a peripheral of the flexible substrate for receiving at least a signal outputted from the signal outputting units, wherein when the flexible substrate has a load applied thereon and each of the signal outputting units has a displacement, each of the signal detectors detects a pressure and a shear force resulting from the load on the flexible substrate based on the signal received from the signal outputting units. | 07-03-2014 |
20140179496 | MUSCULATURE TRAINING DEVICE - A musculature training device is disclosed. The musculature training device includes an attaching member, a fixing-and-adjusting member coupled to the attaching member, and an elastic member connected to the fixing-and-adjusting member, wherein the fixing-and-adjusting member sets an initial length of the elastic member. When a user move his/her body or limbs to deform the elastic member and change the initial length of the elastic member, the elastic member generates a restoring force that provides a resistance needed for a musculature training around the user's joint. Therefore, the user can train himself anytime and anywhere. Moreover, the user is allowed to perform a single joint musculature training to avoid sport injury and improve training effectiveness. | 06-26-2014 |
20140177925 | LICENSE PLATE RECOGNITION SYSTEM AND METHOD - A license plate recognition system and method recognizes a license plate attached to a vehicle and bears a license plate number. The system includes a database module, a reducing module, an image capturing unit, a sorting unit, and a recognizing module. The database module stores license plate position sample type-related data and license plate number sample type-related data whose quantity is reducible by the reducing module. The image capturing unit captures license plate images at different imaging resolutions to generate license plate position image eigenvalue and license plate number image eigenvalue. The sorting unit computes the license plate position image eigenvalue to generate license plate position type-related data and computes the license plate number image eigenvalue to generate license plate number type-related data. The recognizing module compares the license plate number type-related data with the license plate number sample type-related data, thereby recognizing the license plate number. | 06-26-2014 |
20140175632 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - A three-dimensional integrated circuit, including a first adhesive bonding layer, a first chip, a second chip, and an inter-stratum thermal pad, is provided. The first adhesive bonding layer has a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other. The first chip is disposed on the first surface of the first adhesive bonding layer. The first chip includes a hot zone. The second chip is disposed on the second surface of the first adhesive bonding layer. The inter-stratum thermal pad is embedded in the first adhesive bonding layer and faces to the hot zone. | 06-26-2014 |
20140175607 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE INTEGRATING PASSIVE ELEMENTS - The present invention provides a semiconductor device integrating passive elements, which applies to analog circuits, wherein capacitors, resistors and inductors are fabricated by a TVS technology. The semiconductor device comprises a substrate; at least one passive element arranged in the substrate; and at least one semiconductor integrated circuit formed in the substrate. The passive element includes a first conductive layer, a first dielectric layer and a second conductive layer, which are stacked sequentially. The first conductive layer and the second conductive layer cooperate with the first dielectric layer to form an equivalent element. The semiconductor circuit is electrically connected with the passive element through the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer to form bidirectional signal transmission paths. The passive elements can be formed on the back side of the substrate to reduce the area occupied by the passive elements in the substrate. | 06-26-2014 |
20140172431 | MUSIC PLAYING SYSTEM AND MUSIC PLAYING METHOD BASED ON SPEECH EMOTION RECOGNITION - A music playing system and a music playing method suitable for playing music based on speech emotion recognition are provided. The music playing method includes following steps. A plurality of songs and song emotion coordinates of the songs mapping on an emotion coordinate graph are stored in a first database. Emotion recognition parameters are stored in a second database. A voice data is received and analyzed, and a current emotion coordinate of the voice data mapping on the emotion coordinate graph is obtained according to the second database. The setting of a target emotion coordinate is received. At least one specific song emotion coordinate closest to a cheer-up line connecting the current emotion coordinate and the target emotion coordinate is found. Songs corresponding to aforementioned emotion coordinates are sequentially played. | 06-19-2014 |
20140167988 | DIGITAL-TO-ANALOG CONVERTER (DAC) CIRCUIT AND WEIGHT ERROR ESTIMATION/CALIBRATION METHOD THEREOF - The present invention discloses a DAC circuit and a weight error estimation/calibration method thereof. In the method, an output switching circuit dynamically selects several conversion cells (at least containing know weight conversion cells (KWCC)) as a reference conversion cell group (RCCG) from all conversion cells, and dynamically selects at least one unknown weight conversion cell (UWCC) from all UWCCs. An ADC digitalizes the difference of the output of RCCG and the sum of the outputs of the UWCCs, and inputs the result to a digital controller. The digital controller controls the input of the RCCG according to the output of the ADC to make the output of the RCCG approximate the output of the UWCC. The digital controller uses the outputs of the ADC to work out the actual weights of the UWCCs and stores the actual weights in a calibration memory. | 06-19-2014 |
20140162561 | BODY CHANNEL COMMUNICATION METHOD AND DEVICE - A body channel communication method is disclosed including the following steps. Whether or not a body channel is established is detected. When that a body channel is established is detected, a check packet is received from an electrical device, which is at another end of the body channel, through the body channel. A current interference power of the body channel is estimated according to the received check packet. A current transmission mode for the body channel is obtained according to the current interference power. Data is transmitted through the body channel, which is set to the current transmission mode. Further, a body channel communication device is also disclosed. | 06-12-2014 |
20140157285 | DYNAMIC RECONFIGURABLE HETEROGENEOUS PROCESSOR ARCHITECTURE WITH LOAD BALANCING AND DYNAMIC ALLOCATION METHOD THEREOF - A dynamic reconfigurable heterogeneous processor architecture with load balancing and dynamic allocation method thereof is disclosed. The present invention uses a work control logic unit to detect load imbalance between different types of processors, and employs a number of dynamic reconfigurable heterogeneous processors to offload the heavier loaded processors. Hardware utilization of such design can be enhanced, and variation in computation needs among different computation phases can be better handled. To design the dynamic reconfigurable heterogeneous processors, a method of how to choose the basic building blocks and place the routing components is included. With the present invention, performance can be maximized at a minimal hardware cost. Hence the dynamic reconfigurable heterogeneous processor(s) so constructed and the load balancing and dynamic allocation method together will have the best performance at least cost. | 06-05-2014 |
20140156125 | AUTONOMOUS ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND NAVIGATION METHOD THEREOF - An autonomous electronic apparatus and a navigation method thereof are provided. The navigation method includes the following steps. Firstly, a calling signal from a target is received through a wireless sensor network. A position relationship between the target and the autonomous electronic apparatus is analyzed to generate a first speed. Next, an image set is captured and an image relationship between the image set and the target is analyzed to generate a second speed. Afterwards, a weighting value related to the position relationship is calculated. Besides, a moving speed is calculated according to the weighting value, the first speed and the second speed, and a moving status of the autonomous electronic apparatus moving toward the target is controlled via the moving speed. | 06-05-2014 |
20140152363 | PULSE-BASED FLIP FLOP - A pulse-based flip-flop that latches a data input signal to convert the data input signal into a data output signal in response to a first clock signal and the second clock signal. The pulse-based flip-flop includes a pulse generator and a data latch. The pulse generator includes a first inverter and a signal delay circuit to receive the first clock signal and generate the second clock signal; the data latch includes a delivery circuit, a latch circuit and a control circuit. The data latch is used to latch the data input signal and output the data output signal in response to the first and the second clock signals. | 06-05-2014 |
20140151710 | Stacked Gate Structure, Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Including the Same, and Method for Manufacturing the Stacked Gate Structure - The invention provides a stacked gate structure and metal-oxide-semiconductor including the same, and method for manufacturing the stacked gate structure. The stacked gate structure comprises a substrate, a semiconductor layer positioned on the substrate, a gate dielectric positioned on the semiconductor layer, and a gate electrode layer positioned on the gate dielectric, which the gate dielectric comprises a composite oxide layer composed of lanthanum oxide (La | 06-05-2014 |
20140150847 | SOLAR CELL MODULE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - A solar cell module and a method of fabricating the same are provided. The method includes providing a solution having a luminescent dye, mixing the solution with a first waveguide material to obtain a first mixture, and placing the first mixture and a second mixture having nano-powder and a second waveguide material into a mold to form a waveguide body having a first layer body and a second layer body stacked on the first layer body. The waveguide body has a top surface, a bottom surface opposing to the top surface, and a lateral surface connecting the top surface with the bottom surface. At least one solar cell is disposed in the mold and embedded in the waveguide body, to enlarge a light reception area and light collection. | 06-05-2014 |
20140147388 | Nano-Seaurchin Contrast Agents With Pore-Filled Gold Nanorods And The Preparation Method Thereof - A nano-photoacoustic imaging agent is disclosed. The nano-photoacoustic imaging agent includes a porous carrier and a gold filling material embedded in the porous carrier. A method for the preparation of the nano-photoacoustic imaging agent is also provided. | 05-29-2014 |
20140142453 | METHOD FOR EXTRACTING THE FEATURE OF AN ABDOMINAL BREATHING AND A SYSTEM USING THE SAME - A method for extracting the feature of an abdominal breathing is disclosed, capable of extracting the feature of an abdominal breathing, without the requirement of a standard model of an abdominal breathing and the execution of a learning process being executed prior to the method for extracting the feature of an abdominal breathing. By means of computing a plurality of intrinsic mode functions corresponding to the abdominal breathing signal received, an Euler angle function and an instantaneous frequency function of each of the plurality of intrinsic mode functions, and comparing the plurality of instantaneous frequency function with a pre-determined zero-point threshold region, the method for extracting the feature of an abdominal breathing defines one of the plurality of instantaneous frequency function as an abdominal breathing feature function, which contains the feature of the abdominal breathing. In this way, the feature of an abdominal breathing is extracted. | 05-22-2014 |
20140142450 | SLEEP APNEA DETECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD - The invention provides a sleep apnea detection system and method. The system includes a detecting module, a processing module, a converting module and a determining module. The detecting module detects a plurality of peak time points of R-waves in an ECG (electrocardiograph) signal. The processing module calculates areas of the R-waves at a predetermined time range based on the peak time points, so as to produce a plurality of first R-wave area signals based on the areas and generate an EDR (ECG Derived Respiration) signal based on the peak time points and the first R-wave area signals. The converting module converts the EDR signal to a frequency signal. The determining module determines whether a maximum peak frequency of the frequency signal is at a first frequency segment or a second frequency segment to determine the frequency signal being an apnea signal or a normal breathing signal. | 05-22-2014 |
20140140207 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REDUCING LOADS OF MOBILITY MANAGEMENT ENTITY (MME) IN CORE NETWORKS - The present invention provides a system and method for reducing loads of a mobility management entity in core networks. An object sending a connection-request message asking for network access to a base station through a wireless network; the base station receiving the connection-request message and sending it to core networks through a network; a mobility management entity (MME) in the core network receive the connection-request message. If the core network is busy and refuses to interconnect with the object, MME calculating according to a management rule a back-off time; MME transmitting a response message including the back-off time to the object through the base station, and the object sending out a connection-request message again after the back-off time has elapsed according to the response message. | 05-22-2014 |
20140133213 | RESISTIVE RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY DEVICE AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF - A resistive random access memory (RRAM) device and operating method are disclosed herein. The RRAM device includes at least one RRAM cell and a control circuit. The RRAM cell includes a bottom electrode, an amorphous Indium-Gallium-Zinc-Oxide (a-IGZO) layer, a Ti layer and a top electrode. The a-IGZO layer is disposed on the bottom layer. The Ti layer is disposed on the a-IGZO layer. The top electrode is disposed on the Ti layer. The control circuit is configured to provide at least one electrical signal to the RRAM cell, so as to change the resistance value of the RRAM cell. | 05-15-2014 |
20140128695 | PORTABLE 2-DIMENSION OXIMETER IMAGE DEVICE - A portable | 05-08-2014 |
20140125721 | Switching driving method used for a driving system - The present invention discloses a switching driving method used for a driving system. The driving system transforms any type of waveforms to switching signal array by switching strategy modulation, and transmits to switching circuit. Any type of driving waveforms can be generated through high-speed switching the switching circuit. The waveforms can be generated by operating the switching circuit with the switching strategy. The losses of the switch can be reduced, and the modulation ability of driving signal having several waveforms and multi-channels can be improved. | 05-08-2014 |
20140120373 | METHOD OF NUCLEATING THE GROWTH A DIAMOND FILM AND A DIAMOND FILM NUCLEATED THEREOF - A method of nucleating the growth a diamond film comprises the following steps. First, a substrate is provided upon which the diamond film is to be nucleated. A diamondoid is then dissolved in an adhesive solvent to form a mixing solution. The substrate is inserted into the mixing solution to let the diamondoid attach to the substrate through the adhesive solvent. A diamond film nucleated by the abovementioned method is also disclosed in the present invention. | 05-01-2014 |
20140106892 | METHOD FOR SWING RESULT DEDUCTION AND POSTURE CORRECTION AND THE APPARATUS OF THE SAME - An exemplary embodiment provides a method for swing result deduction and posture correction. The method includes performing a coordinate transformation between a sensor frame and an earth frame, deducting the swing result according to at least one piece of sensor information and a swing result deduction analysis, and providing a posture correction advice according to at least one piece of sensor information and a posture correction analysis. | 04-17-2014 |
20140103501 | CIRCUIT BOARD WITH TWINNED CU CIRCUIT LAYER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A circuit board with twinned Cu circuit layer and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed, wherein the method comprises the following steps: (A) providing a substrate with a first circuit layer formed thereon, wherein the first circuit layer comprises a conductive pad; (B) forming a first dielectric layer on the surface of the substrate; (C) forming plural openings in the first dielectric layer, wherein each opening penetrates through the first dielectric layer and communicates with the conductive pad to expose the conductive pad; (D) forming a Cu seeding layer in the openings; (E) forming a nano-twinned Cu layer in the openings with an electroplating process; and (F) annealing the substrate to transfer the material of the Cu seeding layer into nano-twinned Cu, wherein the nano-twinned Cu layer and the transferred Cu seeding layer are formed into a second circuit layer. | 04-17-2014 |
20140099693 | HIGH CONCENTRATION H2S ELIMINATION SYSTEM AND HIGH CONCENTRATION H2S ELIMINATION METHOD - A high concentration H | 04-10-2014 |
20140097975 | METHOD FOR ESTIMATING CAPACITANCE WEIGHT ERRORS AND SUCCESSIVE APPROXIMATION ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERTER USING THE SAME - A method for estimating capacitance weight errors of a digital-to-analog converter and a successive approximation (SA) analog-to-digital converter (ADC) using the same are disclosed, and the SA ADC includes a comparator, a capacitor set, a switch set and a controller. The capacitor set includes a primary capacitor array including a plurality of binary-weighted capacitors, and a secondary capacitor array including a plurality of binary-weighted capacitors with known capacitance weights. The controller controls the switch set and repeats the steps of pre-charging the primary capacitor array, redistributing electric charges to the primary capacitor array and the secondary capacitor array, and performing a successive approximation binary searching on the primary capacitor array and the secondary capacitor array to calculate the capacitance weight error of each capacitor in the primary capacitor array. The calculated capacitance weight errors are used for calibrating the output of the successive approximation ADC. | 04-10-2014 |
20140095960 | FULLY PARALLEL ENCODING METHOD AND FULLY PARALLEL DECODING METHOD OF MEMORY SYSTEM - A memory system, a fully parallel encoding method, and a fully parallel decoding method are disclosed. The encoding method utilizes a plurality of minimal polynomials that constitute a generator polynomial to derive a plurality of roots from the minimal polynomials. A first encoding matrix derived according to the roots of the minimal polynomials is subsequently decomposed to derive a second encoding matrix, in which partial elements of the second encoding matrix are common in those of a parity check matrix of the decoder, such that the encoder and the decoder can efficiently share the same hardware. In addition, the decoding method defines a new error locator polynomial and utilizes a cubic matrix operation to respectively combine the equations, which reduces the hardware required by the fully parallel architecture. | 04-03-2014 |
20140090880 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENT HAVING NANO-TWINNED COPPER, METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME, AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTING STRUCTURE COMPRISING THE SAME - An electrical connecting element, a method of fabricating the same, and an electrical connecting structure comprising the same are disclosed. The method of fabricating the electrical connecting structure having twinned copper of the present invention comprises steps of: (A) providing a first substrate; (B) forming a nano-twinned copper layer on part of a surface of the first substrate; (C) forming a solder on the nano-twinned copper layer of the first substrate; and (D) reflowing the nano-twinned Cu layer and solder to produce a solder joint, wherein at least part of the solder reacts with the nano-twinned copper layer to produce an intermetallic compound (IMC) layer which comprises a Cu | 04-03-2014 |
20140090076 | METHOD FOR DETECTING A POSSIBILITY OF AN UNAUTHORIZED TRANSMISSION OF A SPECIFIC DATUM - A tracing device for detecting whether a specific attribute datum has a possibility of being stolen is provided. The tracing device includes a label map and a first processing device, wherein the label map has a specific label attached on the specific attribute datum and a buffer region, and the first processing device is coupled to the label map and determines whether there is the specific label in the buffer region. | 03-27-2014 |
20140088259 | DISSOLUBLE PDMS-MODIFIED p(HEMA-MAA) AMPHIPHILIC COPOLYMER AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - The present invention discloses a dissoluble PDMS-modified p(HEMA-MAA) amphiphilic copolymer and the method of fabricating the same. The amphiphilic copolymer of the present invention is fabricated via chemically bonding HEMA, MAA, and poly(dimethylsiloxane), bis (3-aminopropyl) terminated (PDMS) in aqueous solution. The PDMS-modified p(HEMA-MAA) amphiphilic copolymer can be dissolved completely in polar solvents, particularly alcohol solvents, to facilitate subsequent processing. The amphiphilic copolymer features adjustable hydrophobic-hydrophilic properties and exhibits excellent biocompatibility. Thus, it can be utilized in a number of advanced applications, including anti-fouling and drug delivery. | 03-27-2014 |
20140085408 | SCENE IMAGING METHOD USING A PORTABLE TWO-CAMERA OMNI-IMAGING DEVICE FOR HUMAN-REACHABLE ENVIRONMENTS - A scene imaging method using a portable two-camera omni-imaging device for human-reachable environments is disclosed. Firstly, an upper omni-image and a lower omni-image of at least one scene are captured. Next, image inpainting and image dehazing perform on the upper omni-image and the lower omni-image. Next, image unwrapping performs on the upper omni-image and the lower omni-image by a pano-mapping table, so as to form an upper panoramic image and a lower panoramic image respectively, and the upper panoramic image and the lower panoramic image respectively have an upper part and a lower part overlapping each other. Finally, a data item on the upper part and the lower part is obtained by view points of the scene and the pano-mapping table, thereby stitching the upper and lower panoramic images. | 03-27-2014 |
20140084971 | FREQUENCY MULTIPLIER APPARATUS AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF - The present invention provides a frequency multiplier apparatus. The frequency multiplier apparatus includes an injection-locked frequency multiplier and a frequency-to-control signal converter. The injection-locked frequency multiplier outputs an output signal having a first frequency in response to an input signal having a first basic frequency. The frequency-to-control signal converter provides a first control signal to the injection-locked frequency multiplier in response to the input signal. The injection-locked frequency multiplier adjusts the first frequency to a second frequency in response to a change of the first control signal when the first basic frequency is changed to a second basic frequency. | 03-27-2014 |
20140079592 | BIO-NANOWIRE DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - A bio-nanowire device includes a substrate having a first surface, a first conductor, a second conductor, and a bio-nanowire. The first and second conductors are disposed on the first surface of the substrate, and are spaced apart from each other. The bio-nanowire has two ends respectively connected to the first and second conductors, and includes a nucleic acid molecule having two nucleotide segments, and a plurality of metal ions bonded between the two nucleotide segments of the nucleic acid molecule. The two nucleotide segments form a double helix structure via base pairs. When a voltage or a current is applied to the bio-nanowire, the oxidation state of the metal ions can be changed such that the non-linear electroconductive characteristic of the bio-nanowire can be controlled. | 03-20-2014 |
20140078818 | STATIC RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY WITH RIPPLE BIT LINES/SEARCH LINES FOR IMROVING CURRENT LEAKAGE/VARIATION TOLERANCE AND DENSITY/PERFORMANCE - A static random access memory includes a pre-charger, a first cell column array/peripheral circuit, and a first ripple buffer. The pre-charger is connected to a first local bit line in order to pre-charge the first local bit line. The first cell column array/peripheral circuit is connected to the first local bit line and has a plurality of cells for temporarily storing data. The cells are connected to the first local bit line. The first ripple buffer is connected to the first local bit line and a second local bit line in order to send the data from the first local bit line to the second local bit line. | 03-20-2014 |
20140077982 | Delta Modulator - The invention comprises sample-and-hold circuit and digital-to-analog converter into a differentially operational unit. In analog-to-digital conversion unit, on the premise of fixed or non-fixed quantization error, analog-to-digital converter dynamically adjusts number of bits solved or size of quantized step according to the magnitude of differential voltage between sampled input signal and previously quantized input signal, thus this invention can reduce the non-necessary power consumption from redundant code and overload of input signal. Differentially operational unit and analog-to-digital unit share the same capacitor array which has binary-weighted arrangement to reduce circuit complexity and area. | 03-20-2014 |
20140077849 | PHASE-LOCKED LOOP WITH LOOP GAIN CALIBRATION, GAIN MEASUREMENT METHOD, GAIN CALIBRATION METHOD AND JITTER MEASUREMENT METHOD FOR PHASE-LOCKED LOOP - The invention provides a phase-locked loop with loop gain calibration and methods for measuring an oscillator gain, gain calibration and jitter measurement for a phase-locked loop. The method for measuring an oscillator gain of a phase-locked loop includes the steps of providing a varying code at an input end of the oscillator; outputting excess reference phase information by a reference phase integral path and outputting excess feedback phase information based on the varying code by a feedback phase integral path; and obtaining an estimated gain information of the oscillator based on the excess reference phase information and the excess feedback phase information. | 03-20-2014 |
20140077691 | ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE INCLUDING MOISTURE BARRIER LAYER - An electroluminescent device includes: a substrate; an electroluminescent layered structure disposed over the substrate and including first and second electrode layers and an electroluminescent material layer disposed between the first and second electrode layers; and a moisture barrier layer in contact with the electroluminescent layered structure for preventing moisture from diffusing into the electroluminescent layered structure. The moisture barrier layer includes at least two inorganic films of a silicon-nitrogen-containing compound and at least one polymer film interposed between the inorganic films. | 03-20-2014 |
20140071242 | REAL-TIME PEOPLE COUNTING SYSTEM USING LAYER SCANNING METHOD - Disclosed herein is a method for counting the number of the targets using the layer scanning method. The steps of this method includes constructing a background frame, filtering the noise of foreground frame and classifying the targets, and screening the area of targets based on layer scanning to calculate the number of targets by determining the highest positions of the respective targets. In addition, the dynamic numbers of targets are calculated using algorithm. Accordingly, the present invention is beneficial in automatically, effectively and precisely calculating the number of the targets in/out a specific area, achieving the flow control for targets and reducing artificial error upon calculation. | 03-13-2014 |
20140066803 | METHOD FOR ANALYZING NERVE FIBER DISTRIBUTION AND MEASURING NORMALIZED EVOKED COMPOUND ACTION ELECTRIC POTENTIAL - A method for analyzing nerve fibers distribution is provided, including inputting a stimulation signal into a nerve tissue through at least two sensing and conducting electrodes, applying a stimulation signal ratio to control the stimulation signal using an electric current steering technique to electrically stimulate a plurality of nerve fibers within a plurality of stimulations areas of the nerve tissue; receiving a plurality of evoked compound action potentials (ECAP) using at least two sensing and conducting electrodes due to the nerve fibers electrically stimulated and computing a distance between the nerve fiber and the conducting electrodes including eliminating non-ideal effect caused by an electric potential attenuation factor, wherein the electric potential attenuation factor is a function of the distance between each of the conducting electrodes and the nerve tissue; and integrating and comparing the received ECAPs and analyzing the nerve fibers distribution of the nerve tissue. | 03-06-2014 |
20140063918 | CONTROL CIRCUIT OF SRAM AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF - A control circuit of SRAM and an operating method thereof are provided. The control circuit includes a memory array, a word-line driver, a boost circuit and a voltage level detecting circuit. The memory array includes a plurality of memory cells. Each memory cell includes a plurality of transistors. The word-line driver is to activate the word-line of the memory array for cell storage data access. The boost circuit is to provide the higher voltage source for the word-line driver and a first operating voltage for boosting the first operating voltage to a second operating voltage. The voltage level detecting circuit is detecting if the first operation voltage needed boosted with boost-operation and a detecting-trigger signal and controls the operating of the boost circuit based on the detecting-trigger signal, the first operating voltage and a predetermined voltage. | 03-06-2014 |
20140062979 | BIDIRECTIONAL SCANNING DRIVING CIRCUIT - The invention provides a bidirectional scanning driving circuit, which comprises N stages of driving modules. Driving module comprises an output unit, a forward input unit, and a reverse input unit. For the n-th stage driving module, the forward input unit receives a first input voltage and a front forward scan signal of any of the driving modules lower than or equal to (n−2)th stage for charging or discharging a control node of the output unit. The reverse input unit receives a second input voltage and a back reverse scan signal of any of the driving modules higher than or equal to (n+2)th stage for charging or discharging the control node of the output unit. When the forward input unit is charging the output unit, the output unit outputs a forward scan signal; when the reverse input unit is charging the output unit, the output unit outputs a reverse scan signal. | 03-06-2014 |
20140061569 | FLEXIBLE NON-VOLATILE MEMORY - A manufacturing method for manufacturing a flexible non-volatile memory is provided. The manufacturing method comprises the steps outlined below. A flexible substrate is provided. A planarization layer is formed on the flexible substrate. A metal bottom electrode layer is deposited on the planarization layer. A mask is formed to define a plurality of patterns. An AZTO layer having a plurality of electrically independent AZTO cells is deposited on the metal bottom electrode layer corresponding to the patterns. A top electrode layer is deposited on the AZTO layer corresponding to the AZTO cells to form a plurality of non-volatile memory cells. | 03-06-2014 |
20140058483 | STIMULI GENERATING METHODS, DEVICES AND CONTROL SYSTEMS TO INDUCE VISUAL EVOKED POTENTIALS USING IMPERCEPTIBLE FLICKERING MULTI-COLOR LIGHTS - Visual or photic stimuli generating methods, devices and control systems for inducing steady-state visual evoked potential (SSVEP) from human viewers without causing discomfort to the viewers or distorting the embedding images are disclosed. The control system includes a stimuli-generating device and an electroencephalography (EEG) sensing device. The stimuli-generating device includes a first and a second light source. The first light source generates a flickering light with a first wavelength while a second light source generates another flickering light with one or more wavelength(s) differ from that of the first one. Together, the light sources generate visual/photic stimuli flickering above their critical flicker fusion threshold while maintaining the colorfulness and hue of the embedding images. At least one electrode of the EEG sensing device is connected to each viewer, configured to receive and analyze his/her EEG signals in order to detect and determine his/her responses to the stimuli. | 02-27-2014 |
20140058243 | BIOSENSOR ELECTRODE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - A biosensor electrode device and a method for fabricating the same are disclosed. The biosensor electrode device comprises a conductive substrate; at least one conductive spring, at least one probe, and an encapsulation member. Two ends of the conductive spring respectively connect with the conductive substrate and the probe. The probe moves close to or far away from the substrate through the elastic deformation of the conductive spring. The encapsulation member wraps the conductive substrate, the conductive springs and the probes but reveals a portion of each probe. The revealed probes contact skin of a testee for biomedical measurement. The device and method of the present invention can reduce the cost in mass-production. The biosensor electrode device will be a mainstream instrument in biomedical measurement. | 02-27-2014 |
20140053122 | METHOD FOR ADJUSTING A LAYOUT OF AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - A method for adjusting a layout of an integrated circuit includes a first layer, a second layer, a target metal line, and a first non-target metal line. The integrated circuit is configured for a focused ion beam (FIB) detection to the target metal line. The method includes the steps of: disposing the first non-target metal line on the first layer; disposing the target metal line on the second layer; and adjusting one of the target metal line and the first non-target metal line such that the target metal line can be detected by the FIB detection. | 02-20-2014 |
20140052939 | INTEGRATED STORAGE PLATFORM SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF - The present invention discloses an integrated storage platform system and a method thereof. The system comprises at least one adaption module respectively connecting with at least one storage space and each performing a plurality of adaption settings corresponding to one storage space; a storage administration module connecting with the adaption modules and processing the files of the storage spaces; and an access interface connecting the storage administration module, operated by a user to access the storage space through the storage administration module and the adaption module, and presenting access results to the user. The present invention establishes different adaption modules to enable the user to link to and access different types of storage spaces. | 02-20-2014 |
20140049844 | OPTICAL DEVICE FOR CAMERA TESTING - An optical device is to be disposed between a test screen and a test camera that captures an image on the test screen through the optical device. The optical device includes first, second, third and fourth lenses arranged from a camera side to a screen side in the given order. The first lens has a shape factor ranging from −10 to 5, the second lens is a positive lens and has a shape factor ranging from −15 to 2, the third lens is a positive lens and has a shape factor ranging from −30 to 1, and the fourth lens is a positive lens and has a shape factor ranging from −30 to 1. A ratio of a focal length of the optical device to that of the test camera ranges from 1 to 80. | 02-20-2014 |
20140048776 | PROTEIN TRANSISTOR DEVICE - The present invention discloses a protein transistor device, wherein an antibody molecule (antibody-antigen) is bonded to at least two gold nanoparticles in a high reproducible self-assembly way to form molecular junctions, and wherein the two gold nanoparticles are respectively joined to a drain and a source. The protein transistor device can be controlled to regulate current via applying a bias to the gate. The conformational change of the protein molecule will cause the variation of the charge transport characteristics of the protein transistor device. The protein transistor device can be further controlled by different optical fields via conjugating a quantum dot to the molecular junctions. Therefore, the present invention has diversified applications. | 02-20-2014 |
20140048420 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING ONE-DIMENSIONAL METALLIC NANOSTRUCTURES - A method for fabricating one-dimensional metallic nanostructures comprises steps: sputtering a conductive film on a flexible substrate to form a conductive substrate; placing the conductive substrate in an electrolytic solution, and undertaking electrochemical deposition to form one-dimensional metallic nanostructures corresponding to the conductive film on the conductive substrate. The method fabricates high-surface-area one-dimensional metallic nanostructures on a flexible substrate, exempted from the high price of the photolithographic method, the complicated process of the hard template method, the varied characteristic and non-uniform coating of the seed-mediated growth method. | 02-20-2014 |
20140045298 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ORGANIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT HAVING SLAT COMPOUND - A method for manufacturing an organic electronic component is provided. The method includes steps of providing a substrate and an organic material; coating the organic material onto the substrate; heating the substrate to form a first carrier transport layer; doping a material having a metal ion to an organic solvent to form an organic solution; and applying the organic solution onto the first carrier transport layer to form a second carrier transport layer. | 02-13-2014 |
20140045297 | NANOBALL SOLUTION COATING METHOD AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF - The present invention discloses a nanoball solution coating method and applications thereof. The method comprises steps: using a scraper to coat a nanoball solution on a substrate to attach a plurality of nanoballs on the substrate; flushing or flowing through the substrate with a heated volatile solution to suspend the nanoballs unattached to the substrate in the volatile solution; and using the scraper to scrape off the volatile solution carrying the suspended nanoballs, whereby is simplified the process to coat nanoballs. The method can be used to fabricate nanoporous films, organic vertical transistors, and large-area elements and favors mass production. | 02-13-2014 |
20140031531 | METHOD OF PROTEIN PURIFICATION - A method for producing a target protein is provided, which includes steps described below. A crude extract including a fusion protein is provided. The fusion protein includes a tag, a target protein and a linker inserted between the tag and the target protein. The fusion protein and magnetic particles are then bound to form a magnetic particle-binding fusion protein. Finally, the linker of the magnetic particle-binding fusion protein undergoes autocleavage by using a cleavage buffer solution to release the target protein. A one-pot process for producing a purified target protein is also provided. | 01-30-2014 |
20140028490 | MOTION PARAMETER ESTIMATING METHOD, ANGLE ESTIMATING METHOD AND DETERMINATION METHOD - A motion parameter estimating method, an angle estimating method and a determination method are provided. The methods are adapted for an electronic device. In the angle estimating method, a first frequency modulation continuous wave signal is first transmitted, and at least one antenna receives a second frequency modulation continuous wave signal resulted by a target reflecting the first frequency modulation continuous wave signal. Multiple motion parameters associated with the target are then obtained according to the first frequency modulation continuous wave signal and the second frequency modulation continuous wave signal. Multiple measured values corresponding to the at least one antenna are obtained according to the motion parameters and configuration parameters of the at least one antenna, respectively. Afterwards, the measured values are substituted into a formula to obtain an estimated angle between a preset direction of the electronic device and the target. | 01-30-2014 |
20140027406 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A NOZZLE PLATE CONTAINING MULTIPLE MICRO-ORIFICES FOR CASCADE IMPACTOR - A nozzle plate containing multiple micro-orifices for the cascade impactor and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. The nozzle plate is formed by a series of semiconductor processes, including lithography, etching and electroplating. The nozzle plate comprises a plate body and a plurality of micro-orifices formed on the plate body. The orifice has a diameter which gradually expands in the direction away from the bottom of the plate body to achieve a smooth inner surface, allowing particles to pass therethrough smoothly without being clogged in the nozzle plate. | 01-30-2014 |
20140023159 | Method For Selecting Transmitting Points In A Communication System - The present invention provides a method for identifying a specific number of communicating points having relatively smallest accumulated path values from a plurality of transmitting points for a receiving point in a communication system. The method includes steps of: (a) defining a first coordination of each of the plurality of transmitting points and the receiving point on a complex plane; (b) transferring the first coordination of the receiving point to a second coordination thereof, in which the second coordination of the receiving point is near an origin of the complex plane; and (c) identifying the specific number of transmitting points having relatively smallest accumulated path values based on the second coordination of the receiving point. | 01-23-2014 |
20140016835 | HUMAN IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM BY FUSION OF FACE RECOGNITION AND SPEAKER RECOGNITION, METHOD AND SERVICE ROBOT THEREOF - The present invention discloses a human identification system by fusion of face recognition and speaker recognition, a method and a service robot thereof. The system fuses results of the face recognition and the speaker recognition, and further uses confidence index to estimate the confidence level of the two recognition results. If only one of the confidence indices of the two recognition results reaches the threshold, then only this result is used as the output. If both confidence indices of the two recognition results reach the threshold, then the two recognition results are fused to output as a final result. | 01-16-2014 |
20140005475 | Image Tracking System and Image Tracking Method Thereof | 01-02-2014 |
20140005398 | BORATE MOIETY-CONTAINED LINKER AND BIO-SENSING ELEMENT CONTAINING THE SAME | 01-02-2014 |
20140004630 | HETEROSTRUCTURE CONTAINING IC AND LED AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME | 01-02-2014 |
20130342430 | COLOR SEQUENTIAL IMAGE METHOD AND SYSTEM THEREOF - A color sequential image method for displaying images using two color fields includes analyzing and sorting percentages of a plurality of colors constituting an input color image, in which a first color possesses a most percentage, a second color possesses a middle percentage, and a third color possesses a third percentage. The method further includes forming a first color field image according to the first color and the third color, and a second color field image according to the second color and the third color. | 12-26-2013 |
20130335413 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ESTIMATING CONSTRUCTION DURATION - A system and method for estimating construction duration. The system includes a three-dimensional (3D) building information model (BIM) module, a duration estimation module, and a 4D BIM module. The 3D BIM module constructs a 3D BIM based on inputted modeling instructions and generates quantity information corresponding to the 3D BIM. The duration estimation module calculates duration information for construction work based on inputted construction condition information and the quantity information of the 3D BIM produced. The 4D BIM module constructs a 4D BIM based on the 3D BIM and the duration information. Thus, the present invention can automatically calculate the quantity of building materials, estimate the construction duration, establish a construction progress table, and demonstrate the construction progress of the 4D BIM in an animated way, replacing the traditional way of manually processing information for duration estimation. | 12-19-2013 |
20130330482 | CARBON-DOPED SILICON NITRIDE THIN FILM AND MANUFACTURING METHOD AND DEVICE THEREOF - The present invention relates to carbon-doped silicon nitride thin film and forming method and device thereof The carbon-doped silicon nitride thin film is prepared by using a precursor having at least one of bis(dimethylamino)diethylsilane, N,N-Dimethyltrimethylsilylamine and a cyclic structure with a N—Si bond. The method for forming a carbon-doped silicon nitride thin film includes: providing a precursor having at least one of bis(dimethylamino)diethylsilane, N,N-Dimethyltrimethylsilylamine and a cyclic structure with a N—Si bond to form the carbon-doped silicon nitride thin film. The device for forming the carbon-doped silicon nitride thin film includes a reactor and a container with the aforementioned precursor coupled to the reactor. | 12-12-2013 |
20130326052 | SYSTEM FOR REAL TRAFFIC REPLAY OVER WIRELESS NETWORKS - A real traffic replay over wireless networks with environment emulation and an event-driven automata-synchronized replay method are disclosed. The system includes a first traffic capture module configured to capture packet traces and environment effects in a real environment, a first event transform module configured to transform the packet traces into a sequence of events, and a reproduce module configured to receive the environment effects from the first traffic capture module and the sequence of events from the first event transform module such as to control a replay of the environment effects in the real environment and the sequence of events coordinately by means of automata. | 12-05-2013 |
20130323303 | DRUG CARRIER AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF - A drug carrier is provided with a structure of a lipid shell enclosing aqueous micelles. The lipid shell includes lipid and emulsifier, in which the emulsifier encloses the lipid. The components of the aqueous micelles are phospholipids and amphiphilic chitosan, and the aqueous micelles enclose an aqueous solution containing a drug. Furthermore, the method of preparing the drug carrier is also provided. Therefore, with the pharmaceutical advantages of lipid-based nanoparticle included low drug leakage and the ability of to overcome the multiple drug resistance, this new formulation were further incorporated with the chitosan and featured with high payload efficiency. The features could enhance intracellular concentration of anti-cancer drug and oral bioavailability. | 12-05-2013 |
20130320348 | Analog Memory Cell Circuit for the LTPS TFT-LCD - The present invention provides an analog memory cell circuit for the LTPS TFT-LCD. The circuit comprises the first transistor, second transistor, the third transistor, the fourth transistor, the fifth transistor, the sixth transistor, the seventh transistor, and the capacitor. It comprises a plurality of operation period, wherein the transistors are controlled in accordance with the first scan signal, the second scan signal, and the third scan signal, the output signal is output in the opposite to the output jack. | 12-05-2013 |
20130317582 | DEVICE FOR STIMULATING NEURAL REGENERATION AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF - The present invention provides a device for stimulating neural regeneration and/or neurite outgrowth and a fabrication method thereof. A photovoltaic component having a substrate, a first conductive layer, an active layer and a second conducting stacked in sequence is formed. The photovoltaic component is encapsulated by an encapsulant with a portion of the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer exposed from the encapsulant. The device is configured to be rolled to form a guiding tube having two open ends and to be placed at a damaged portion of a nerve. When the device is illuminated by light, a photovoltage exists between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer for producing an electric current, so as to stimulate neural regeneration and repair the damaged portion of a nerve. | 11-28-2013 |
20130314826 | ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PROTECTION CIRCUIT - An electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection circuit, suitable for an input stage circuit including a first N channel metal oxide semiconductor (NMOS) transistor, is provided. The ESD protection circuit includes an P channel metal oxide semiconductor (PMOS) transistor and an impedance device, in which the PMOS transistor has a source coupled to a gate of the first NMOS transistor, and a drain coupled to a source of the first NMOS transistor, and the impedance device is coupled between a gate of the PMOS transistor and a first power rail to perform a initial-on ESD protection circuit. The ESD protection circuit formed by the PMOS transistor and the resistor is capable of increasing the turn-on speed of the ESD protection circuit and preventing the input stage circuit from a CDM ESD event. | 11-28-2013 |
20130311529 | ARITHMETIC MODULE, DEVICE AND SYSTEM - An arithmetic module is provided, including a first adder, a first shifter coupled to the first adder, a multiplier coupled to the first shifter for receiving an external coefficient signal, a digit alignment unit coupled to the multiplier, a second adder coupled to the digit alignment unit, and a second shifter coupled to the second adder. The arithmetic module reduces the overall computation time effectively, as compared with a scalar processor, by employing a serial data connection design, and also significantly reduces power consumption of the digital signal processor by requiring fewer input and output ends than those of a multi-issue processor. | 11-21-2013 |
20130306829 | SUN-CHASING DEVICE - A sun-chasing device is provided, including a base, a first transmitter disposed on the base, a second transmitter, a support, a carrier pivotally connected to the support for carrying a solar module, a first supporting component pivotally connected to the first transmitter and the carrier, and a second supporting component pivotally connected to the second transmitter and the carrier. The sun-chasing device has great rigidity and carrying ability against strong wind, and has great precision and rotation angle, such that a solar plate can precisely aim at sun for long time and thus the efficiency of a solar module is significantly increased. | 11-21-2013 |
20130303728 | LIGAND AND METAL COMPLEX HAVING THE SAME - A ligand and a metal complex having the ligand are provided. The ligand and a paramagnetic metal ion form a metal complex with high stability, high relaxivity and high biocompatibility. The metal complex of the present invention is applicable to the preparation of MRI contrast agents for detecting atherosclerosis. The MRI contrast agent includes a peptide sequence specific to a matrix metalloprotease, and can be recognized by a pathological thrombocyte to target a specific site, so as to enhance the imaging contrast. | 11-14-2013 |
20130302646 | Electric connecting structure comprising preferred oriented Cu6Sn5 grains and method for fabricating the same - An electric connecting structure comprising preferred oriented Cu | 11-14-2013 |
20130300818 | INTERACTIVE VIDEO PLATFORM SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR THE SAME - The present invention provides an interactive video platform system and a method for the same. Users at the client terminals link to the interactive video platform via a browser to participate in video interactivities among the users. The present invention also provides a virtual camera and a virtual transparency to promote the convenience of the users and the quality and efficiency of the interactive video platform system. At the end of video interactivities, a video server of the interactive video platform system edits the information of the video interactivity and stores the information in a central database for reference by users. | 11-14-2013 |
20130300322 | EMBEDDED INDUSTRIAL CONTROLLER WITH BICYCLE FRAME SHAPE - An embedded industrial controller with a bicycle frame shape is disclosed. The embedded industrial controller includes a casing with the bicycle frame shape having an upper tube, a lower tube, a front fork, a rear lower fork, a rear upper fork and a base tube, a motherboard, a battery module, a power electrical port and a plurality of input and output electrical ports. The embedded industrial controller with a bicycle frame shape of the present invention has significantly improved functions than the conventional industrial controller, and further meets the conventional requirements such as dust proof, vibration proof, and heat dissipation. | 11-14-2013 |
20130298097 | METHOD OF IMPLEMENTING TIMING ENGINEERING CHANGE ORDER - A method of implementing timing ECO in a circuit includes the steps of performing a static timing analysis on the circuit so as to determine at least one timing violating path of the circuit, decomposing the timing violating path into at least one violating path segment, determining a smooth curve from each timing violating path and determining a plurality of reference points along the smooth curve, computing a fixability parameter of each gate on the violating path segment, extracting at least one gate according to the fixability parameters, and selecting one spare cell and disposing the selected spare cell on the violating path segment. | 11-07-2013 |
20130294108 | OPTICAL FILM AND BACKLIGHT MODULE USING THE SAME - An optical film applied in a backlight module is provided. The optical film includes a basic layer, a plurality of periodically arranged reflective convex-parts and a plurality of periodically arranged collimating parts. The reflective convex-parts are disposed on the first surface of the basic layer. The reflective convex-part includes at least one reflective side surface and an incident bottom surface contacting a light guide plate. The collimating parts are disposed on the second surface of the basic layer. The reflective convex-parts are respectively corresponded to the collimating parts. In each corresponding pair of the reflective convex-part and the collimating part, a central axis of the reflective convex-part is substantially coincided with a central axis of the collimating part. In addition, a backlight module using the optical film is also provided. | 11-07-2013 |
20130293697 | MINIATURE MICROSCOPE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF OPTICAL ELEMENT THEREOF - A manufacturing method of an optical element applied to a miniature microscope comprises the steps of: emitting a signal light and a reference light to an optical material; and forming a plurality of gratings on the optical material by interfering the signal light and the reference light. A miniature microscope is also disclosed. | 11-07-2013 |
20130289434 | Device for Measuring and Analyzing Electromyography signals - A device is for measuring and analyzing electromyography signals obtained from a target body part that is divided into an unhealthy-side muscle group and a healthy-side muscle group, and includes an unhealthy-side measuring electrode unit to be disposed on the unhealthy-side muscle group for measuring an electromyography signal therefrom so as to generate unhealthy-side measured data, a healthy-side measuring electrode unit to be disposed on the healthy-side muscle group for measuring an electromyography signal therefrom so as to generate healthy-side measured data, and a control unit determining a correlation between the unhealthy-side measured data and the healthy-side measured data. | 10-31-2013 |
20130273959 | RADIO SYSTEM AND OPERATING METHOD OF THE SAME - A radio system is provided. The radio system comprises primary devices, secondary devices, cognitive radio base stations and a data fusion center. The primary devices are licensed to use communication channels. The secondary devices acquire sensing reports of received signal strength, location and channel information of the primary devices. The cognitive radio base stations receive the sensing reports generated by the secondary devices through a control channel. The data fusion center receives the sensing reports from the cognitive radio base stations through a backbone network and performs a cooperative spectrum sensing process on the sensing reports to obtain primary device information with respect to the number, spectrum distribution and coverage area of the primary devices, wherein the primary device information is accessible by the secondary devices such that the secondary devices select one of the communication channels according to the primary device information to perform communications. | 10-17-2013 |
20130240876 | Non-polar plane of wurtzite structure material - The present invention relates to a method for growing a novel non-polar (13 | 09-19-2013 |
20130236951 | Microalgae for Removal of Carbon Dioxide Generated from Biogas and Biogas Electric Generator - The present invention relates to biogas and biogas electric generator and a biogas electricity generation method by use microalgae for removal of carbon dioxide generated from biogas and biogas electric generator. The electric generator integrates biogas production and purification, microalga culture, electricity generation, heat recycling and others into a unit volume, and, during microalgae culturing, uses carbon dioxide contained in biogas and that produced from electricity generation as a carbon source for photosynthesis to reduce the carbon dioxide contained in the biogas and the electricity generation exhaust gas, thereby attaining the goal of zero carbon emission. | 09-12-2013 |
20130234889 | BEAM STEERING ANTENNA STRUCTURE - Disclosed is a beam steering antenna structure, including two parallel metallic boards, an antenna perpendicularly disposed between the two metallic boards, a plurality of substrates perpendicularly disposed between the two metallic boards and radially disposed around the antenna, and a bias voltage circuit. Each of the substrates has a plurality of metal units cyclically aligned thereon, and each of the metal units includes two metallic regions oppositely disposed and in no contact with each other and a transistor disposed between the two metallic regions for coupling the two metallic regions. The transistors are electrically connected to the bias voltage circuit to thereby control the steering direction of beam radiation by switching the transistors. | 09-12-2013 |
20130234314 | FLEXIBLE MICRO-SYSTEM AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF - A fabrication method for integrating chip(s) onto a flexible substrate in forming a flexible micro-system. The method includes a low-temperature flip-chip and a wafer-level fabrication process. Using the low-temperature flip-chip technique, the chip is bonded metallically onto the flexible substrate. To separate the flexible substrate from the substrate, etching is used to remove the sacrificial layer underneath the flexible substrate. The instant disclosure applies standardized micro-fabrication process for integrating chip(s) onto the flexible substrate. Without using special materials or fabrication procedures, the instant disclosure offers a cost-effective fabrication method for flexible micro-systems. | 09-12-2013 |
20130228806 | LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE WITH GRADED COMPOSITION HOLE TUNNELING LAYER - A light emitting device with graded composition hole tunneling layer is provided. The device comprises a substrate and an n-type semiconductor layer is disposed on the substrate, in which the n-type semiconductor layer comprises a first portion and a second portion. A graded composition hole tunneling layer is disposed on the first portion of the n-type semiconductor layer. An electron blocking layer is disposed on the graded composition hole tunneling layer. A p-type semiconductor layer is disposed on the electron blocking layer. A first electrode is disposed on the p-type semiconductor layer, and a second electrode is disposed on the second portion of the n-type semiconductor layer and is electrical insulated from the first portion of the n-type semiconductor. The graded composition hole tunneling layer is used as the quantum-well to improve the transport efficiency of the holes to increase the light emitting efficiency of the light emitting device. | 09-05-2013 |
20130223136 | SRAM based on 6 transistor structure including a first inverter, a second inverter, a first pass-gate transistor, and a second pass-gate transistor - The present invention provides a 6T SRAM including a first inverter, a second inverter, a first pass-gate transistor, and a second pass-gate transistor. The first inverter zs a first pull-up transistor and a first pull-down transistor. The second inverter includes a second pull-up transistor and a second pull-down transistor. The gate of the second pull-up transistor is coupled with the gate of the second pull-down transistor, and the drain of the second pull-up transistor is coupled with the drain of the second pull-down transistor. The SRAM can measure the trip voltage, the read disturb voltage, and the write margin by controlling the first bit line, the second bit line, the GND, the first word line, and the voltage source without changing of the physic parameter of the SRAM. | 08-29-2013 |
20130222071 | Oscillator based on a 6T SRAM for measuring the Bias Temperature Instability - The present invention provides an oscillator which is based on a 6T SRAM for measuring the Bias Temperature Instability. The oscillator includes a first control unit, a first inverter, a second control unit, and a second inverter. The first control unit is coupled with the first inverter. The second control unit is coupled with the second inverter. The first control unit and the second control unit is used to control the first inverter and the second inverter being selected, biased, and connected respectively, so that the NBTI and the PBTI of the SRAM can be measured separately, and the real time stability of the SRAM can be monitored immediately. | 08-29-2013 |
20130209542 | PHARMACEUTICAL CARRIER AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR INHIBITING ANGIOGENESIS - A pharmaceutical carrier and a pharmaceutical composition for inhibiting angiogenesis are disclosed. The pharmaceutical carrier of the present invention comprises: a drug carrier; and a polypeptide linked to a surface of the drug carrier, wherein the polypeptide comprises a receptor binding domain of vascular endothelial growth factor. | 08-15-2013 |
20130205158 | DECISION METHOD CONSIDERING TIME AND POWER CONSUMPTION FOR OFFLOADING COMPUTATION AND COMPUTING SYSTEM - A decision method considering time and power consumption for offloading computations is provided. The method includes: obtaining a computing mission; obtaining a plurality of static effect factors from an effect factor table; collecting a plurality of dynamic effect factors. The method also includes: generating power consumptions and computing time that each of the computing unit and each of the server consumes according to the dynamic effect factors and the static effect factors; calculating cost values of executing the computing mission according to the power consumptions and the computing time; determining a target unit to execute the computing mission according to the cost values, in which the target unit is a computing unit or a server; executing the computing mission by the target unit. Therefore, the power consumptions and the computing time are simultaneously considered, and computations are adequately allocated to one of the computing unit and the servers. | 08-08-2013 |
20130194861 | SINGLE-ENDED SRAM WITH CROSS-POINT DATA-AWARE WRITE OPERATION - A single-ended SRAM including at least one memory cell and a third switch is provided. The memory cell includes a data-latching unit, a first switch, a second switch and a data-transferring unit. The data-latching unit is configured for latching the received input data and provides a storage data and the inverse data of the storage data. The first switch transfers a reference data to the data-latching unit according to a first word-line signal. The second switch transfers the reference data to the data-latching unit according to a second word-line signal. The data-transferring unit decides whether or not to transfer the reference data to the bit-line according to the storage data and a control signal. The third switch receives the reference data and the control signal and transfers the reference data to the first switch, the second switch and the data-transferring unit according to the control signal. | 08-01-2013 |
20130191058 | INTELLIGENT ANALYSIS METHOD OF LEAKAGE CURRENT DATA FOR CHIP CLASSIFICATION - An intelligent analysis method of leakage current data for chip classification is provided. The analysis method includes steps of: providing a plurality of given patterns to a chip and measuring a plurality of leakage currents of the chip corresponding to the given patterns; finding a minimum value of the leakage currents and deriving an uninfected process parameter according to the minimum value; calculating a plurality of σ-Iddq values based on the uninfected process parameter and the given patterns; and applying a clustering algorithm to the σ-Iddq values to classify whether the chip is a defect-free one. By employing the novel method, it is advantageous of high efficiency and precision without involving any threshold-value determination, visual inspection and/or pattern modification. | 07-25-2013 |
20130187816 | BAND-NOTCHED ULTRA-WIDEBAND ANTENNA - A band-notched ultra-wideband antenna comprises a top layer non-uniform short-circuit metal patch, a middle layer metal radiation patch, and a bottom layer metal patch. The bottom layer metal patch includes a coupled open/short circuit stub which is set close to the middle layer metal radiation patch. The equivalent circuit of the top layer non-uniform short-circuit metal patch is a parallel LC resonator, and the equivalent circuit of the coupled open/short circuit stub is a series LC resonator. The resonant frequency of the top layer non-uniform short-circuit metal patch is equivalent to the resonant frequency of the coupled open/short circuit stub, so as to function as a second-order bandstop filter to yield high notch-band-edge selectivity without increasing total circuit area of the band-notched ultra-wideband antenna. | 07-25-2013 |
20130185523 | DECOUPLED METHOD FOR TRACKING INFORMATION FLOW AND COMPUTER SYSTEM THEREOF - A computer system and a method for tracking information flow are provided. The computer system divides an information flow tracking task into two decoupled tasks executed by two procedures. The first procedure emulates execution of instructions and divides the instructions into code blocks according to an instruction executing sequence. The first procedure translates the instructions of the code blocks into information flow codes and transmits them to the second procedure. The first procedure further translates the instructions into dynamic emulation instructions and executes the dynamic emulation instructions to generate addressing results of the dynamic addressing instructions. The second procedure executes the information flow codes according to the addressing results to emulate the instructions of the code blocks. Moreover, the method also tries to reduce the amount of data transmission between the two procedures when the first procedure executes the emulation task. Therefore, the efficiency of tracking information flow is enhanced. | 07-18-2013 |
20130182475 | MULTI-PHASE INVERTER CONTROL DEVICE AND CURRENT CONTROL METHOD FOR THE SAME - The present invention provides a multi-phase inverter control device and a current control method for the same. The multi-phase inverter control device comprises a discrete circuit receiving CT IOCCS, CT IOCS and CT LIVS, and converting them into a plurality of DT signals; a multi-dimensional quantization circuit calculating according to an MDFQCC (Multi-Dimensional Feedback Quantization Current Control) algorithm to obtain DT IOVS for determining a plurality of switching signals; a driver circuit receiving the switching signals, and converting the switching signals into a plurality of switch driving signals; and an inverter circuit receiving the switch driving signals to output voltage across the load. The present invention decreases switching frequency, reduces switching loss and controls the inverter to output current efficiently. | 07-18-2013 |
20130182230 | PRISM SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF FOR ELIMINATING COLOR ABERRATION - A prism system and method for eliminating color aberration in an illumination system of a micro projector is disclosed. A light beam enters into a first prism through a light incident surface thereof and is further emitted through a light-emitting surface of the first prism. The light beam then enters into a second prism through a first interface thereof, passes through a second interface of the second prism and reaches a digital micromirror device (DMD). The light beam is reflected by the DMD so as to pass through the second interface and reach the first interface. The light beam is totally reflected by the first interface so as to be emitted through a third interface of the second prism. Therefore, the invention eliminates lateral color aberration that occurs in an active area of the DMD, reduces costs of illumination equipment and achieves a preferred projection effect. | 07-18-2013 |
20130175537 | HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY GaN-BASED TRANSISTOR STRUCTURE - A high electron mobility GaN-based transistor structure comprises a substrate, an epitaxial GaN layer formed on the substrate, at least one ohmic contact layer formed on the epitaxial GaN layer, a metallic gate layer formed on the epitaxial GaN layer, and a diffusion barrier layer interposed between the metallic gate layer and the epitaxial GaN layer. The diffusion barrier layer hinders metallic atoms of the metallic gate layer from diffusing into the epitaxial GaN layer, whereby are improved the electric characteristics and reliability of the GaN-based transistor. | 07-11-2013 |
20130175474 | Red and Green Fluorosulfide phosphor, Preparation Method and White-Light Emitting Diodes Thereof - Novel red and green fluorosulfide phosphors have a chemical formula of (A | 07-11-2013 |
20130172718 | METHOD FOR IMPROVING IMAGING RESOLUTION OF ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY - The present disclosure provides a method for improving imaging resolution of electrical impedance tomography (EIT). More specifically, the present disclosure forms virtual electrode(s) using an electric current steering technique, which is used to improve imaging resolution of an EIT system without physically increasing a number of conducting electrodes. The EIT system of the present disclosure may includes a plurality of conducting electrodes, at least one signal generator, at least one signal receiver and at least one electric current steering device. In other words, the present disclosure applies both the electric current steering technique and the virtual electrode technique to EIT. Consequently, imaging resolution of EIT can be improved without physically increasing the number of conducting electrodes. | 07-04-2013 |
20130171830 | METHOD FOR REMOVING GERMANIUM SUBOXIDE - A method for removing germanium suboxide between a germanium (Ge) substrate and a dielectric layer made of metal oxide includes causing a supercritical fluid composition that includes a supercritical carbon dioxide fluid and an oxidant to diffuse into the germanium suboxide such that metal residues in the dielectric layer, the germanium suboxide and the oxidant are subjected to a redox reaction so as to reduce the germanium suboxide into germanium. | 07-04-2013 |
20130163760 | Method of Elliptic Curve Cryptography Using EW-MOF on Scalar Multiplication - A method of elliptic curve cryptography (ECC) using the enhanced window-based mutual opposite form (EW-MOF) on scalar multiplication. First, an elliptic curve and a base point on the elliptic curve are selected. Next, essential pre-computed points for a selected window size are calculated. Then, a private key is randomly generated and the mutual opposite form (MOF) is used to convert the private key's binary representation into a signed binary representation. Finally, a public key is calculated by using the enhanced window (EW) method. By greatly reducing the number of essential pre-computed points, the EW-MOF reduces average key generation time (including pre-computation time). | 06-27-2013 |
20130158391 | IMAGE PROCESSING UNIT FOR OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY - An image processing unit for optical tomography is applicable in miniaturized diffusion optical tomography devices. It includes an image reconstructor and an image post-processor. The image reconstructor receives a plurality of optical signals generated from an reaction of an object under test with irradiating light and an inverse solution matrix of an image model of the object, and obtains scalar product on each of the optical signals and the inverse solution matrix through a sub-frame algorithm to generate an original image corresponding to the object. Then, the image post-processor performs a Gaussian extended algorithm on the original image to output a final image. With the image reconstruction and image post-processing of the present invention, slowing down of computation speed due to miniaturization of the conventional optical tomography techniques can be avoided, while providing good quality in the output image. | 06-20-2013 |
20130158242 | ALPHA-SELECTIVE GLYCOSYLATION METHOD - The present invention provides an α-selective glycosylation method. The α-selective glycosylation method includes performing a reaction of a donor having a saccharide structure and a formamide-containing compound to form a glycosyl imidate compound; and in one pot environment, performing an addition reaction of the glycosyl imidate compound and an acceptor having a hydroxyl group to form an α-glycoside with high α-selectivity. The α-selective glycosylation method is applicable to the large scale production and easy to recover the formamide-containing compound. | 06-20-2013 |
20130155566 | SELF-RESET TRANSIENT-TO-DIGITAL CONVERTOR AND ELECTRONIC PRODUCT UTILIZING THE SAME - A self-reset transient-to-digital convertor which includes at least one transient detection circuit is disclosed. The transient detection circuit, coupled between a first power line and a second power line, includes at least one voltage drop unit, a current amplifier unit, and a time control unit. When an ESD event occurs, the voltage drop unit is conducted to pass through an ESD current. The current amplifier unit, coupled between the voltage drop unit and the first power line, is conducted by the ESD current to set the level of a first node. The time control unit, coupled between the first node and the second power line, is configured to gradually drain the ESD current away. Wherein, each of the transient detection circuit generates a digital code according to the level of the first node. | 06-20-2013 |
20130155389 | CONTROL AND SENSING SYSTEM FOR DIFFUSION OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE SAME - A control and sensing system for diffusion optical tomography and a method for operating the same are disclosed. The control and sensing system includes a control unit and a sensing circuit with a plurality of light sources and sensors, each light source being surrounded by a corresponding predetermined number of the sensors. The control unit instructs the light sources to individually emit light to an object, so the object generates a plurality of optical signals, and instructs the predetermined number of the sensors corresponding to each light source to receive the optical signals and transmit them to the control unit, thereby reducing the complexity of the control and sensing system. | 06-20-2013 |
20130155388 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DIFFUSION OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY - A device and method for diffusion optical tomography are disclosed. The device includes a sensing circuit with a plurality of light sources and sensors and an optical tomography element having a control unit, a computation unit and an image reconstruction unit. First, the computation unit constructs an image model of an object using optical parameters of the object, and performs decomposition on the image model. Then, the control unit instructs the light sources to emit light to the object, and receives a plurality of optical signals generated by the object in response to the light. Finally, the image reconstruction unit combines the optical signals and the decomposed image model and reconstructs an image of the object based on the combination of the optical signals and the decomposed image model. | 06-20-2013 |
20130155211 | INTERACTIVE SYSTEM AND INTERACTIVE DEVICE THEREOF - An interactive system includes a display device and an interactive device. The display device includes a display module for displaying an image thereon, a S processor module and a transceiver. The interactive device includes an image capturing unit, a control unit, and a signal transceiving unit configured to communicate with the transceiver. The image capturing unit is operable to capture at least a part of the image displayed on the display module. The control unit is operable to transmit information of the captured part of the image to the transceiver via the signal transceiving unit. The processor module is operable to determine location of the interactive device relative to the image displayed on the display module based on the information of the part of the image received by the transceiver. | 06-20-2013 |
20130155115 | METHOD FOR VISUALIZING A COMPLICATED METRO MAP IN A LIMITED DISPLAYING AREA - The prevented invention provides a method to visualize complicated metro maps in a limited displaying area, in which the route to the passenger's destination is highlighted. In order to achieve high readability, it sets 1) the distance between neighboring stations to be equal, 2) the transportation lines to lie in octilinear directions, 3) the angles of incident edges at each station to be maximized, and 4) the station positions to be inside the displaying area. It also labels the names of stations that passenger will pass by to make the route navigation easy and intuitive. | 06-20-2013 |
20130153886 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - The present invention relates to a semiconductor device and a manufacturing method thereof. The semiconductor device includes: a III-V semiconductor layer; an aluminum oxide layer formed on the III-V semiconductor layer; and a lanthanide oxide layer formed on the aluminum oxide layer. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes: forming an aluminum oxide layer between a III-V semiconductor layer and a lanthanide oxide layer so as to prevent an inter-reaction of atoms between the III-V semiconductor layer and the lanthanide oxide layer. | 06-20-2013 |
20130146896 | SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL DEVICE HAVING AN AIR MEDIA LAYER AND THE METHOD FOR FORMING THE AIR MEDIA LAYER THEREOF - A method for fabricating air media layer within the semiconductor optical device is provided. The step of method includes a substrate is provided, a GaN thin film is formed on the substrate, a sacrificial layer is formed on the GaN thin film, and a nitride-containing semiconductor layer is formed on the sacrificial layer. The semiconductor optical device is immersed with an acidic solution to remove the portion of sacrificial layer to form an air media layer around the residual sacrificial layer. | 06-13-2013 |
20130140662 | PHOTODIODE DEVICE FOR IMPROVING THE DETECTIVITY AND THE FORMING METHOD THEREOF - A method for forming the photodiode device is provided. The method comprises providing a substrate, then a transparent conductive film is formed on the substrate. A conductive polymer is formed on the transparent conductive film. A photoactive layer is formed on the conductive polymer. A charge blocking layer is formed on the photoactive layer. Finally, a cathode metal is formed on the charge blocking layer. | 06-06-2013 |
20130140647 | III-V METAL-OXIDE-SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A hafnium oxide layer, between a III-V semiconductor layer and a metal oxide layer is used to prevent interaction between the III-V semiconductor layer and the metal oxide layer. | 06-06-2013 |
20130140621 | FLASH MEMORY - A MONOS Charge-Trapping flash (CTF), with record thinnest 3.6 nm ENT trapping layer, has a large 3.1V 10-year extrapolated retention window at 125° C. and excellent 10 | 06-06-2013 |
20130137917 | Double emulsion core-shell nano-structure and preparation methods thereof - A double-emulsion core-shell nano-structure and preparation methods thereof is provided. The double-emulsion core-shell nano-structure is a structure of an oil shell enclosing a water core. The double-emulsion core-shell nano-structure can be prepared by simply mixing and stirring to emulsify an aqueous solution of a water soluble polymer and an organic solution of hydrophobic paramagnetic nanoparticles. | 05-30-2013 |
20130137206 | ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING MATERIAL, ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT USING THE SAME AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME - The present invention provides compound of formula (I) | 05-30-2013 |
20130135472 | INTELLIGENT DRIVING RECORDING AND INSPECTION SYSTEM - An intelligent driving recording and inspection system is introduced for recording a car's driving process and for a user to review the driving process in an intelligent manner. The system includes an image-capture unit for capturing image signals in the driving process; a sensing unit for generating event signals corresponding to all events encountered in the driving process, such as lane departure, close distance from a preceding car, changes in gravity sensing, and abnormalities shown in inside-car driving data; a processing unit for linking the event signals with and marking the same on corresponding image signals; a memory unit for storing the image signals and the event signals; and a inspection unit for a user to review the stored image signals marked with the event signals. Therefore, any event occurred in the driving process can be easily analyzed by reviewing the image signals having corresponding event signal marked thereon. | 05-30-2013 |
20130135092 | DRIVING BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS AND WARNING SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF - A driving behavior analysis and warning system is adapted to detect the driving behavior of a driver driving an automobile and to provide a warning signal corresponding to the driving behavior. The analysis and warning system receives drive information captured by an external and/or an internal drive system via an information collection unit, and analysis module integrated with a algorithm is then used to analyze the drive information to produce drive safety signals, enabling the driver to determine whether driver driving behavior is normal or not through an output unit, so as to prevent injury caused by dangerous driving. Moreover, this invention also provides a method for analyzing and warning driving behavior. | 05-30-2013 |
20130132809 | STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR WIDGET PERSONALIZATION AND WIDGET INTERACTION - The present invention provides a structure and method for widget personalization and widget interaction, wherein user preference keys and user preference values are generated according to user profiles and binding configurations of a plurality of widgets, and wherein the keys and values of a widget are added to URL of the widget, whereby a personalized widget is attained after the widget is reloaded. The setting data of a widget, including a plurality of element values, are stored in a document object model (DOM). When relativities exist between widgets, the related element values are transferred from one widget to other widgets through a transfer module to replace the element values in DOM of the other widgets and update the other widgets. | 05-23-2013 |
20130130236 | SEPARATION METHOD OF LABELED CELLS AND USES THEREOF - A method for separating labeled cells and a use (of the labeled cells) thereof are provided. More specifically, a method for labeling cells using fluorescent magnetic nanodiamonds, and a method for separating the labeled cells using the labeling method by the fluorescent or magnetic properties of the nanodiamonds are provided. | 05-23-2013 |
20130122863 | LOCATION-BASED SERVICE SYSTEM AND SERVING METHOD - A location-based service system and method, which allows a location-based service server connected with a communication device and a cloud data server to perform registration authorization procedures and service authorization procedures using an international mobile subscriber identity of the communication device that cannot be easily modified or forged in the registration and service modes, so that a user may obtain a specific location-based service result via the communication device, and this distributed authentication technique reduces the risk of data theft while increasing the flexibility and convenience in obtaining services. | 05-16-2013 |
20130122326 | Electrodeposited Nano-Twins Copper Layer and Method of Fabricating the Same - An electrodeposited nano-twins copper layer, a method of fabricating the same, and a substrate comprising the same are disclosed. According to the present invention, at least 50% in volume of the electrodeposited nano-twins copper layer comprises plural grains adjacent to each other, wherein the said grains are made of stacked twins, the angle of the stacking directions of the nano-twins between one grain and the neighboring grain is between 0 to 20 degrees. The electrodeposited nano-twins copper layer of the present invention is highly reliable with excellent electro-migration resistance, hardness, and Young's modulus. Its manufacturing method is also fully compatible to semiconductor process. | 05-16-2013 |
20130119340 | MULTI-BIT RESISTIVE-SWITCHING MEMORY CELL AND ARRAY - This invention proposes a multi-bit resistive-switching memory cell and array thereof. Multiple conduction paths are formed on each memory cell and independent of each other, and each conduction path can be in a high-resistance or low-resistance state, so as to form a multi-bit resistive-switching memory cell. A memory cell array can be formed by arranging a plurality of multi-bit resistive-switching memory cells, and the memory cell array provides a simple, high density, high performance and cost-efficient proposal. | 05-16-2013 |
20130115672 | BIOLOGICAL COMPOSITE AND METHOD FOR REDUCING H2S - A biological composite and method for reducing H | 05-09-2013 |
20130102128 | METHOD FOR TREATING THE DISLOCATION IN A GAN-CONTAINING SEMICONDUCTOR LAYER - A method for treating the threading dislocation within a GaN-containing semiconductor layer is provided. The method includes a substrate is provided. A GaN-containing semiconductor layer with the threading dislocation is formed on the substrate. An etching process with an etching gas is performed to remove the threading dislocation in the GaN-containing semiconductor layer so as to increase the efficiency for the light emitting device. | 04-25-2013 |