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20090194520 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR KEEPING BATTERY PACK OF PORTABLE COMPUTER AT OPERABLE TEMPERATURE - A device for keeping battery pack of portable computer at operable temperature includes a battery pack for supplying power to the portable computer; a thermal sensor installed in the battery pack for sensing a battery temperature; a heating film installed tightly close to the battery pack; and a microprocessor connected to the thermal sensor for receiving the battery temperature sensed by the thermal sensor. When detecting the battery temperature is lower than a first predetermined temperature, the microprocessor enables the battery pack to connect to and supply power to the heating film for heating the battery pack. When detecting the battery temperature is higher than a second predetermined temperature, the microprocessor enables the battery pack to disconnect from the heating film. The first predetermined temperature is lower than a minimum operable temperature and the second predetermined temperature is higher than the first predetermined temperature. | 08-06-2009 |
20090198387 | PORTABLE COMPUTER AND METHOD FOR PREHEATING PORTABLE COMPUTER BEFORE BOOTING - The invention provides a portable computer. When a power input terminal of the portable computer is connected to a power source, a sensor senses the temperature of electronic components of the portable computer to provide a sensed temperature value. When the sensed temperature value is lower than a preset temperature value, a microprocessor controls an indication device to operate and controls the heating unit to heat the electronic components. When the sensed temperature value is higher than the preset temperature value, the microprocessor controls the indication device not to operate and controls the heating unit stop heating the electronic components. | 08-06-2009 |
20100301674 | CONTROL CIRCUIT AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME - This invention provides a control circuit and an electronic device including the same. The control circuit is disposed in an electronic device for connecting a power supply. The electronic device includes a battery module. The control circuit includes a detecting unit, a processing unit, a control unit, and a switch. When the power supply is connected to the electronic device, the detecting unit provides a detecting result. The processing unit determines a type of the power supply according to the detecting result. When the processing unit determines that the power supply is a solar power adapter, the processing unit outputs a first control signal and a turn-off signal. The control unit controls operation of the battery module according to the first control signal. Further, the switch is turned off according to the turn-off signal, preventing the power supply from supplying power to the electronic device. | 12-02-2010 |
20100301799 | POWER CONTROL CIRCUIT AND BATTERY MODULE INCLUDING THE SAME - This invention provides a power control circuit and a battery module including the same. The power control circuit is provided in an electronic device and is connected a solar power supply. The electronic device includes a first battery and a second battery. The power control circuit includes a processing unit and a control unit. When the processing unit is connected to the solar power supply, the processing unit outputs a first control signal. The control unit is connected to the processing unit, the first battery, and the second battery, respectively. Further, the control unit receives the first control signal to control the first battery and the second battery to alternately supply power to the electronic device and to control the first battery and the second battery to be alternately charged by the solar power supply. | 12-02-2010 |
20110043989 | MOTHERBOARD AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - This invention provides a motherboard and a portable electronic device using the same. The motherboard includes a first circuit board and a second circuit board. The first circuit board includes a first connector, an input/output controller, and a plurality of peripheral device connectors. The input/output controller is electrically connected with the first connector and the peripheral device connectors, respectively. The second circuit board includes a second connector, a central processing unit (CPU), and a chipset. The chipset is electrically connected with the second connector and the CPU, respectively. The first circuit board is connected with the second circuit board via the first connector and the second connector. | 02-24-2011 |
20110215996 | COMPUTER AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE SAME - A computer includes a touch element, a projection module, and a calculating element. The touch element has an operating area. When the operating area is touched, the touch element generates an input signal. The projection module is used for projecting an operating image in the operating area. The calculating element is connected with the projection module and the touch element and is used for processing the input signal to transform the input signal to a touch signal. | 09-08-2011 |
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20120127725 | TRANSPARENT LATERAL-LIGHT-SOURCE STRUCTURE AND PLATE BODY THEREOF - A transparent lateral-light-source structure comprises an invisible light source; and a plate body, comprising a transparent plate, having a rear end face being disposed with a plurality of convex-concave structures; a coating layer, capable of reflecting invisible light, allowing visible light, to pass through, and one end face of the coating layer being coupled to the rear end face; and a transparent material layer, coupled to another end face of the coating layer, and the transparent material layer filling and leveling up the plurality of convex-concave structures; wherein, when invisible light emitted from the invisible light source is projected into the transparent plate, the incident invisible light is reflected by the plurality of convex-concave structures and the coating layer, and further projected out of a front end of the transparent plate, and visible light can pass through the plate body. | 05-24-2012 |
20120224388 | BACKLIGHT SOURCE STRUCTURE HAVING SENSING FUNCTION AND PLATE BODY THEREOF - A backlight source structure having a sensing function includes a plate body, an invisible light source and a light sensing plate, where the plate body includes a transparent plate, a partial reflection layer and a transparent material layer coupled to each other in sequence. The partial material layer can reflect invisible light partially, and allow invisible light to pass through partially and visible light to pass through fully. The invisible light projected in via the lateral end face of the plate body can be projected out from the front end face of the plate body, and the transparent plate. A position of the transparent plate on which a body touches can be detected by the light sensing plate. | 09-06-2012 |
20120300273 | FLOATING VIRTUAL HOLOGRAM DISPLAY APPARATUS - A floating virtual hologram display apparatus, includes a scanning mechanism, a diffractive optical element and a reconstruction light source thereof, where the scanning mechanism is installed with a scanning mirror. After a light beam emitted from the reconstruction light source passes through the diffractive optical element is diffracted by the diffractive optical element onto the scanning mirror, and then reflected by the scanning mirror, a hologram beam spot will be displayed in front of the scanning mirror; a floating virtual hologram is displayed in front of the scanning mirror after a position of the hologram beam spot is scanned and altered by the scanning mirror. | 11-29-2012 |
20120300274 | FLOATING VIRTUAL HOLOGRAM DISPLAY APPARATUS - A floating virtual hologram display apparatus, includes a scanning mechanism, a diffractive optical element and a reconstruction light source thereof. After a light beam emitted from the reconstruction light source passes through the diffractive optical element (DOE), and is diffracted by the DOE, a hologram beam spot will be displayed in front of the diffractive optical element; a floating virtual hologram is displayed after a position of the hologram beam spot is scanned and altered by the scanning mechanism; the floating virtual hologram being allowed to display a variable virtual image by controlling the reconstruction light source to emit bright, dark and different color of light corresponding to an image through the image signal processing unit. | 11-29-2012 |
20120306817 | FLOATING VIRTUAL IMAGE TOUCH SENSING APPARATUS - A floating virtual image touch sensing apparatus includes at least one optical module generating a floating virtual image, at least one first light source, at least one photosensitive unit, a printing circuit board and a processor; the optical module is coupled to the printing circuit board; the first light source and the photosensitive unit are respectively disposed on the two sides of the optical module. when the optical module generates a floating virtual image, and a light beam emitted from the first light source passes through the virtual image, a body reflects the light beam projected on the virtual image to the photosensitive unit if the body touches the virtual image, the photosensitive unit then output a photosensitive signal, and the processor detects the photosensitive signal, then knows the virtual image is touched, and emits a corresponding control signal. | 12-06-2012 |
20120327130 | FLOATING VIRTUAL PLASMA DISPLAY APPARATUS - A floating virtual plasma display apparatus includes a scanning mechanism, an optical focusing unit and a laser light source; a laser line is focused by the optical focusing unit, allowing air particles in the air around a focus of the optical focusing unit to be ionized into plasma to generate an ionized beam spot when the laser line is emitted from the laser light source; a floating virtual image is generated after the position of the beam spot is altered through the scanning of the scanning mechanism; the floating virtual image is allowed to display a variable virtual image like a floating moving screen by controlling the laser light source to emit bright, dark laser lines corresponding to an image. | 12-27-2012 |
20130003028 | FLOATING VIRTUAL REAL IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS - A floating virtual real image display apparatus includes a scanning mechanism, a real image imaging unit and a light source; a light beam emitted from the light source is reflected and refracted by the real image imaging unit to generate a real image corresponding to the light source; a position of said real image is altered through a scanning of the scanning mechanism to generate a floating virtual image; the floating virtual image is allowed to display a variable virtual image by controlling the light source to emit bright, dark light beams corresponding to an image through the image signal processing unit. | 01-03-2013 |
20130011044 | OBJECT CONTOUR DETECTION DEVICE AND METHOD - An object contour detection method includes: allowing an image sensor to sense respectively a plurality of images of an object by moving a lens with a shallow depth of field at a plurality of positions repeatedly, meanwhile, record the plurality of positions of the lens and the plurality of images one-to-one corresponding to the plurality of positions; removing respectively unclear areas in the plurality of images to obtain a plurality of clear images, and obtaining a plurality of displacement quantities of depth of field depending on a displacement quantity between each two adjacent positions in the plurality of positions; and extending a depth of the front image to reach the corresponding displacement quantity of depth of field and then combine the front image with the rear image in sequence, allowing the plurality of clear images to combine into a stereoscopic image corresponding to the object contour. | 01-10-2013 |
20130099092 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING POSITION OF OBJECT - A method for determining the position of an object, includes: respectively detecting a light beam of a light emitting module emitted from a reference point and respectively reflected and retro-reflected by a stripped L-shaped reflecting mirror and retroreflector to obtain a first signal and a second signal; processing the first signal and the second signal to obtain a plurality of included angles A | 04-25-2013 |
20140028630 | LIGHT GUIDE PLATE TOUCH DEVICE - A light guide plate touch device comprises a light guide plate, multiple photosensors, at least two light sources, and a microprocessors; the cheap photosensors are utilized to surround the lower surface or the periphery of the light guide plate to form an operation zone; the microprocessor figures out position information of the touch point and outputs a corresponding touch signal according to the following: confirming the photosensors have sensed the distorted modulating signals, position information of the at least two light sources, and position information of two of the photosensors corresponding to the two lights and sensing the distorted modulating signals; since there is no need for a capacitive induction layer precisely adhered to the lower surface of the light guide plate or metal connecting device, the structure is simplified, and the cost is lowered so as to enhance production yields. | 01-30-2014 |
20140306933 | LIGHT GUIDE PLATE TOUCH DEVICE - A light guide plate touch device comprises a light guide plate, a sensitive unit array, a light emitting unit and a microprocessor; an end of the sensitive unit array is disposed next to the light emitting unit; the light emitted from the light emitting unit is guided into the light guide plate to proceed total reflective propagation; the microprocessor detects multiple signals received by all the sensitive units, compares the signals to confirm attenuated signal of the frustrated total internal reflection resulting from an object touching the light guide plate and then to confirm at least two sensitive units sensing the attenuated signal, obtains position information of a touch point where the object touches the upper surface of the light guide plate according to positions of at least two sensitive units, and outputs a corresponding touch-control signal; Accordingly, the respective number of the light sources and the sensitive units are reduced to lower production expense and cost. | 10-16-2014 |
20150035801 | GUIDE LIGHT TOUCH DEVICE WITH TOTAL INTERNAL REFLECTIVE DIFFRACTION LIGHT - A guide light plate touch device with total internal reflective diffraction light comprises a guide light plate, multiple light sensitive units, at least a light source, and a microprocessor; the light sensitive units sense the frustrated total internal reflective diffraction light and output a frustrated total internal reflection signal respectively; the microprocessor confirms at least two of the light sensitive units outputting the frustrated total internal reflection signal, calculates position information of the touch point based on position information of the at least two of the light sensitive lights, and outputs a corresponding touch signal; the light from the respective light sources can be irradiated to the diffraction unit or the guide light plate with a variable projecting angle such that the man hours for adjusting the projecting angle are saved greatly as well as the guide light plate without joining the optical coupler. | 02-05-2015 |
20150193087 | LIGHT VIBRATION TOUCH APPARATUS - A light vibration touch apparatus comprises a guide light plate, at least a light sensitive unit, at least an optical signal emitting unit, a microprocessor, and an optical signal processor; the optical signal emitting unit emits light signal to propagate in the guide light plate; the stability of the signal influenced with vibration caused by the guide light plate being touched is utilized; the optical signal processor outputs vibration signals corresponding to a touch point; the microprocessor detects the vibration signals sequentially output by the optical signal processor in a period to obtain position information of the touch point in accordance with timings of at least two of the vibration signals appearing in the period and output a corresponding touch signal. | 07-09-2015 |