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20130283299 | OPTICAL DISC DRIVER - The disclosure provides an optical disc driver for loading or loading/writing an optical disc and accessing at least one memory card. The optical disc driver includes a housing and a rectangular body. The rectangular body formed mainly for loading an optical disk includes a front panel disposed at a front side of the rectangular body; a main space for loading or loading/writing the optical disk, and an optical loading device is disposed in the main space; and a spare space for accessing the at least one memory card, and a plurality of electrical pins disposed in the spare space. The rectangular body moves in relative to the housing along a left-right direction of the front panel, the main space and the spare space are formed downward from a same plane, and the spare space is a small section extending from one of two sides of the front panel. | 10-24-2013 |
20130339764 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR POWER MANAGEMENT - The disclosure discloses a power management method, for setting a power supply arrangement of an electronic device intelligently, comprising providing at least two sensors, corresponding to at least one threshold respectively; detecting a state of the electronic device for generating a detecting signal respectively; comparing the at least two detecting signals with the at least one threshold corresponding to the at least two sensors respectively; generating at least two situation signals when the at least two detecting signals meet the at least one threshold corresponding to the at least two sensors respectively; looking up a look-up table according to the at least two detecting signals for generating a control command; and writing in at least one independent bit of a register according to the control command for changing or maintaining a power supply arrangement of at least one peripheral component. | 12-19-2013 |
20140085228 | TOUCH DISPLAY METHOD AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS THEREOF - A touch display method is configured for an electronic apparatus including a touch display module and an embedded controller. The touch display module includes a touch display device and a touch input controller. The method includes following steps: loading a BIOS to perform an initialization operation when the electronic apparatus has not loaded an operating system; defining a virtual input area in the touch display device; and further displaying an input interface on the virtual input area. Generate a touch event when the touch display device is touched and translate the touch event into a coordinate by the touch input controller. If the coordinate is in the input interface, the touch input controller outputs a function signal to the embedded controller through the hardware interface. The embedded controller translates the function signal into a scan code for the electronic apparatus to execute operations corresponding to the scan code. | 03-27-2014 |
20140104229 | METHOD OF DISPLAYING IMAGES VIA TOUCHING AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS THEREOF - A method of displaying images via touching and an electronic apparatus thereof are provided. The method includes the following steps. A basic input/output system (BIOS) is loaded to execute an initialization program of the electronic apparatus, where the electronic apparatus has not loaded an operating system. The touch display module is defined to include a human interface device, and the touch display device has a virtual input area, and an input interface is displayed at the virtual input area. A touch event is generated when the touch display device is touched, and a coordinate value is generated according to the touch event. When the coordinate value locates in the input interface, the coordinate value corresponds to a functional code of the human interface device, and a corresponding operation is executed according to the functional code. | 04-17-2014 |
20150052285 | COMPUTER APPARATUS, DATAPATH SWITCHING APPARATUS AND ASSOCIATED METHOD - A computer apparatus, a datapath switching method and an associated method are provided. An operating system utilized by the computer apparatus is detected by an embedded controller, and datapaths for transmitting sensing signals to a platform controller hub are switched according to the operating system utilized by the computer apparatus by the embedded controller. | 02-19-2015 |
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20090317005 | METHOD AND RELATED APPARATUSES FOR DECODING MULTIMEDIA DATA - A method for decoding compressed multimedia data is disclosed. At least one performance parameter corresponding to a system environment or a display requirement of the compressed multimedia data is first acquired. A rendering flow for the compressed multimedia data according to the at least one performance parameter is then determined dynamically, wherein the rendering flow comprises a specific arrangement of rendering procedures indicating the execution order of the rendering procedures. Then, the compressed multimedia data is decoded with the determined rendering flow so as to display the decoded data as an image data. | 12-24-2009 |
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20120113327 | METHOD FOR PERFORMING VIDEO DISPLAY CONTROL WITHIN A VIDEO DISPLAY SYSTEM, AND ASSOCIATED VIDEO PROCESSING CIRCUIT AND VIDEO DISPLAY SYSTEM - A method for performing video processing within a video display system includes: detecting whether dropping at least one frame is required; and when it is detected that dropping the at least one frame is required, removing at least one flip command from a command queue and selectively removing at least one video processing command from the command queue. An associated video processing circuit and an associated video display system are also provided. In particular, the video processing circuit is positioned within the video display system, where the video processing circuit includes a hardware module and a controller, and the controller operates according to the method. | 05-10-2012 |
20120133732 | METHOD FOR PERFORMING VIDEO DISPLAY CONTROL WITHIN A VIDEO DISPLAY SYSTEM, AND ASSOCIATED VIDEO PROCESSING CIRCUIT AND VIDEO DISPLAY SYSTEM - A method for performing video display control within a video display system includes: dynamically utilizing two of a plurality of buffers as on-screen buffers for three-dimensional (3D) frames, wherein the plurality of buffers is positioned within the video display system; and during utilizing any of the two of the plurality of buffers as an on-screen buffer, dynamically utilizing at least one other buffer of the plurality of buffers as at least one off-screen buffer for at least one 3D frame. An associated video processing circuit and an associated video display system are also provided. In particular, the video processing circuit is positioned within the video display system, where the video processing circuit operates according to the method. | 05-31-2012 |
20120242663 | GRAPHICS PROCESSING METHOD FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGES APPLIED TO FIRST BUFFER FOR STORING RIGHT-VIEW CONTENTS AND SECOND BUFFER FOR STORING LEFT-VIEW CONTENTS AND RELATED GRAPHICS PROCESSING APPARATUS THEREOF - A graphics processing method for three-dimensional images, applied to a first buffer for storing right-view contents and a second buffer for storing left-view contents, includes the following steps: sending drawing commands respectively related to the right-view contents and the left-view contents to a drawing engine; when a current Vsync status indicates that a display engine is not operating within a right Vsync period of a right-view frame, the drawing engine drawing the right-view contents stored in first buffer; when current Vsync status indicates that the display engine is not operating within a left Vsync period of a left-view frame, the drawing engine drawing the left-view contents stored in second buffer; during the right Vsync period of the right-view frame, the display engine displaying right-view contents stored in first buffer; and during the left Vsync period of the left-view frame, the display engine displaying left-view contents stored in second buffer. | 09-27-2012 |
20130022114 | METHOD AND RELATED APPARATUSES FOR DECODING MULTIMEDIA DATA - A method for decoding compressed multimedia data is disclosed. At least one performance parameter corresponding to a system environment or a display requirement of the compressed multimedia data is first acquired. A rendering flow for the compressed multimedia data according to the at least one performance parameter is then determined dynamically, wherein the rendering flow comprises a specific arrangement of rendering procedures indicating the execution order of the rendering procedures. Then, the compressed multimedia data is decoded with the determined rendering flow so as to display the decoded data as an image data. | 01-24-2013 |
20130342550 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR BUFFERING READ-ONLY IMAGES AND/OR READABLE AND WRITABLE IMAGES INTO BUFFER DEVICE - An exemplary method for buffering an image into a buffer device includes following steps: checking a first predetermined criterion; when the first predetermined criterion is not met, converting at least a first image in the buffer device into at least a corresponding second image in the buffer device, wherein a size of the corresponding second image is smaller than a size of the first image; and when the first predetermined criterion is met, storing a third image derived from the image into the buffer device. | 12-26-2013 |
20150139336 | METHOD AND RELATED APPARATUSES FOR DECODING MULTIMEDIA DATA - A method for decoding compressed multimedia data is disclosed. This method receives the compressed multimedia data; wherein the compressed multimedia data comprises at least two bitstream portions. The method then decodes a first portion of bitstream with a first resolution, decodes a second portion of bitstream with a second resolution, and outputs the decoded compressed multimedia data. | 05-21-2015 |