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20090115997 | MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OXYGENATED HEMOGLOBIN SATURATION LEVEL - Measurement system and methods for measuring oxygenated hemoglobin saturation level are provided. Light is transmitted to test blood and a reference mirror. The reference mirror provides a first reflected light beam, and backscattered light from different depths of the test blood generates a second reflected light beam. An interfered light signal is generated by light interference of the first and second reflected light beams. According to the interfered light signal, a first light decay constant for a first light wavelength range and a second light decay constant for a second light wavelength range are obtained according to the interfered light signal. A decay ratio of the first light decay constant to the second light decay constant is obtained. Oxygenated hemoglobin saturation level of the test blood is obtained according to the decay ratio. | 05-07-2009 |
20120307432 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A portable electronic device including a main body and a connector module is provided. The main body has a central region and a fringe region. A thickness of the central region is greater than a thickness of the fringe region, and the central region has a containing cavity. The connector module is slidably disposed in the containing cavity of the main body, and moves between an operation position and an accommodation position in relative to the main body. | 12-06-2012 |
20130111097 | DOCKING STATION | 05-02-2013 |
20140153748 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device suitable for connecting with an expansion assembly is provided. The electronic device includes a main body and an expansion module. The expansion module is pivoted to the main body and suitable for rotating relative to the main body between an operating position and an accommodating position. When the expansion module is located at the operating position, the expansion assembly is suitable of being electrically connected to the expansion module and providing a supporting force to the main body. | 06-05-2014 |
20140177153 | DOCKING STATION AND DISPLAY SYSTEM - The invention provides a docking station, which includes a base, a tray and an electrical connector. The base has a chamber. The tray is slidingly disposed at the chamber. The electrical connector is slidingly disposed at the base and disposed at a side of the tray, in which the tray moves under a pressing force to drive the electrical connector for moving. The invention also provides a display system, which includes an electronic device and a docking station, so that the electronic device is detachably disposed at the docking station to expand the applications thereof. | 06-26-2014 |
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20090316785 | JOINT SYSTEM FOR FRAME RATE CONVERSION AND VIDEO COMPRESSION - A video processing apparatus includes a storage interface, where information and hardware of a motion estimation module and a motion compensation module are shared between frame rate conversion and video coding operations. The video processing apparatus therefore may perform both the frame rate conversion and video coding operations at the same time or perform them by turns, while requiring fewer resources and a smaller chip area than conventional methods. | 12-24-2009 |
20100033621 | VIDEO SYSTEM AND MEMORY SHARING METHOD - A memory sharing method provided, comprising determining a type of an input video signal, sharing an SRAM (static random access memory) pool among at least two different processing units of the video system, wherein the SRAM pool comprises a plurality of SRAM units having different sizes, and an SRAM unit size is determined as a common factor of memory sizes required by at least two processing units, and allocating a combination of SRAM units in the SRAM pool to each processing unit processing the input video signal according to the type of the input video signal. | 02-11-2010 |
20100149425 | IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM AND IMAGE PROCESSOR - An exemplary embodiment of an image processing system is provided, comprising an off-chip memory and an image processor. In the off-chip memory, a plurality of field buffers and frame buffers buffer intermediate data associated with an input image, and the image processor processes the input image and the intermediate data to generate an output image. The image processor processes three stages. In a pre-processing stage, the field buffers are read to perform a pre-process, and the pre-processing results are stored in the field buffers. In a de-interlacing stage, a plurality of first line buffers buffer the pre-processed results read from the field buffers, and a de-interlacing process is performed on the pre-processed results to generate a de-interlaced results. In a post-processing stage, a post-process is performed on the pre-processed results and the de-interlaced results to generate the output image. | 06-17-2010 |
20100231799 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REDUCING COLOR NOISES - A method for reducing color noises of a chrominance signal includes the following steps: receiving the chrominance signal; sampling the chrominance signal to generate a plurality of chrominance samples; determining a phase-rotation level between a specific chrominance sample and the chrominance samples; calculating an average value of the chrominance samples; and selectively outputting the average value or the chrominance information of the specific chrominance sample as an output chrominance information to represent the color information of the specific chrominance sample according to the phase-rotation level. | 09-16-2010 |
20120328025 | VIDEO/IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS WITH MOTION ESTIMATION SHARING, AND RELATED METHOD AND MACHINE READABLE MEDIUM - A video/image processing apparatus includes a storage module, a motion estimation module, and a plurality of video/image processing blocks. The storage module is arranged for storing a plurality of images. The motion estimation module is coupled to the storage module, and arranged for retrieving the images from the storage module, and generating motion vectors according to the images. The video/image processing blocks are coupled to the motion estimation module, and arranged for performing a plurality of different video/image processing operations, respectively, wherein each of the video/image processing blocks receives the motion vectors generated from the motion estimation module, and refers to the received motion vectors to perform a designated video/image processing operation. By way of example, the video/image processing operations may include frame rate conversion, video decoding, noise reduction, deinterlacing, super resolution processing, video stabilization, multi-frame image noise reduction, camera stabilization, high dynamic range (HDR) processing, and/or rolling-shutter reduction. | 12-27-2012 |
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20090210603 | Flash memory circuit with combinational interface - A flash memory circuit has both SATA and USB interfaces. When the flash memory circuit is coupled to a computer, the flash memory circuit utilizes the transmitted power from the computer through the USB interface for operating, and communicates with the computer through the faster SATA interface for data accessing of the flash memory. | 08-20-2009 |
20140119905 | FAN STRUCTURE - A fan structure includes a casing, a fan, and two elastic members. The casing has an accommodation space. The fan is located in the accommodation space. The fan has a first side and a second side opposite to each other. One of the two elastic members is sandwiched between the casing and the first side of the fan. The other one of the two elastic members is sandwiched between the casing and the second side of the fan. The two elastic members normally keep the fan away from the casing, so as to make the fan contact the casing through the two elastic members, thereby achieving a damping effect. | 05-01-2014 |
20140140816 | FAN MODULE - A fan module includes a casing, a fan, and two vibration absorption assemblies. The casing has an accommodating space. The fan is located in the accommodating space and keeps a distance from the casing. Each of the two vibration absorption assemblies includes two first vibration absorption components and a second vibration absorption component. The two first vibration absorption components are respectively in contact with the fan and separated from the casing, respectively. The second vibration absorption component is connected with two first vibration absorption components and the casing, respectively. The first vibration absorption components and the second vibration absorption components are adapted for absorbing the vibration waves having different frequency ranges. | 05-22-2014 |
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20090108085 | DEVICE FOR ADJUSTING TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY USING WIND POWER - A device for adjusting a temperature and a humidity using a wind power is provided. The device includes an inlet; an outlet connected to the inlet; a sprayer spraying a nebulized liquid into the device; and an airflow sensor electrically connected to the sprayer for activating the sprayer when an airflow passes through. | 04-30-2009 |
20100047452 | CAPILLARY COATING DEVICES AND METHODS - A discontinuous capillary coating device. At least one capillary tube is filled with a coating material. At least one coating substrate receives a liquid coating film. At least one capillary tube holder holds the capillary tube, guiding movement of the capillary tube. At least one traversing mechanism drives the capillary tube holder or coating substrate to move. | 02-25-2010 |
20100140091 | INTEGRATED ELECTROPHORESIS DEVICE AND OPERATION THEREOF - An integrated electrophoresis device includes a passage, a receiving opening, a removal opening, and a set of electric field generators. The passage is provided with gel and buffer solution. The receiving opening is disposed in the passage. The removal opening is also disposed in the passage. The electric field generators generate an electric field in the passage so that a plurality of charged substances in the passage migrates from the receiving opening to the removal opening. | 06-10-2010 |
20140069626 | TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEM AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A temperature control system used for a server system includes a liquid cooling module used for performing heat exchange for the server system through a first fluid and a second fluid, an air-cooled module used for providing a heat-dissipating airflow to the server system; and a control unit coupling the liquid cooling module and the air-cooled module. The control unit is used for adjusting a plurality of temperature adjustment parameters based on the environmental condition of the server system and thereby controlling the liquid cooling module and the air-cooled module at the same time, so as to make the liquid cooling module and the air-cooled module perform a heat-dissipating process according to the corresponding temperature adjustment parameters, and to reduce a environment temperature of the server system. The control unit is further used for adjusting the order of the temperature adjustment parameters based on a scheduling condition. | 03-13-2014 |
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20110239902 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A LOW-K LAYER - Discloses herein is a method of forming a low-k layer. The method includes the following steps. Tetraalkoxysilane, ethanol, tetraalkylammonium hydroxide and water are mixed in a molar ratio between 1:0.1:0.1:5 and 1:10:0.5:36 to form a first mixture. The first mixture is heated for a period of less than about 36 hours to form a second mixture containing a plurality of non-crystalline silicon-containing particles, wherein each of the non-crystalline silicon-containing particles has a particle size of smaller than about 10 nm. Subsequently, a surfactant is added to the second mixture to form a colloid solution, in which the surfactant has a concentration of about 1-20% by weight of the colloid solution. The colloid solution is coated on a substrate and thereby forming a colloid layer thereon. Then, the colloid layer is heated at a condition sufficient to transform the colloid layer into the low-k layer. | 10-06-2011 |
20130288045 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A LOW-K LAYER - Disclosed herein is a method of forming a low-k layer. The method includes the following steps. Tetraalkoxysilane, ethanol, tetraalkylammonium hydroxide and water are mixed in a molar ratio between 1:0.1:0.1:5 and 1:10:0.5:36 to form a first mixture. The first mixture is heated for a period of less than about 36 hours to form a second mixture containing a plurality of non-crystalline silicon-containing particles, wherein each of the non-crystalline silicon-containing particles has a particle size of smaller than about 10 nm. Subsequently, a surfactant is added to the second mixture to form a colloid solution, in which the surfactant has a concentration of about 1-20% by weight of the colloid solution. The colloid solution is coated on a substrate and thereby forming a colloid layer thereon. Then, the colloid layer is heated at a condition sufficient to transform the colloid layer into the low-k layer. | 10-31-2013 |
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20090184651 | Circuit system for driving high-intensity discharging lamp - The invention provides a circuit system for driving a high-intensity discharging lamp, comprising a boosting circuit, an ignition coil circuit and a clamp circuit. The boosting circuit includes a first transformer and a first switch, in which the primary of the first transformer receives an input power, the secondary of the first transformer produces a boosting DC voltage, and the first switch is connected to the first transformer to control turning-on and turning-off of the first transformer. The ignition coil circuit is connected to the boosting circuit for converting the boosting DC voltage into a switching AC voltage to drive a load. The clamp circuit is connected to the boosting circuit and the ignition coil circuit for directing energy, reflected from the secondary of the first transformer to the primary of the first transformer, to the secondary of the first transformer as the first switch is turned off. | 07-23-2009 |
20090289574 | Single-stage electronic ballast for a fluorescent lamp - The invention provides a single-stage electronic ballast for a fluorescent lamp, comprising a boost circuit and a load unit. The boost circuit includes a first inductor, a first capacitor, a first diode and at least a switch, wherein the positive terminal of the first diode is connected to the first inductor, and the negative terminal of the first diode is connected to the at least a switch. The load unit includes at least a fluorescent lamp, two terminals of the first capacitor are respectively connected to the at least a load unit, and the at least a switch is connected to the load unit for controlling its turning-on and turning-off, wherein the boost circuit and the load unit share the at least a switch. | 11-26-2009 |
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20100029166 | FABRICATION METHOD OF DISCHARGE LAMP - A fabrication method for discharge lamps is disclosed, which comprises providing a glass tube of diameter between 2 and 20 mm, the glass tube having an inner wall coated with a fluorescent phosphor and having a through-passage with a first end and a second end, connecting a first dielectric electrode to the first end of the glass tube by applying an adhesive to a contacted portion of the glass tube and the first dielectric electrode, and sintering the contacted portion of the glass tube and the first dielectric electrode to securely connect the glass tube and the first dielectric electrode. Subsequently, processes of filling and sealing are conducted to complete the fabrication of the discharge lamps. | 02-04-2010 |
20100052508 | DISCHARGE LAMP AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - A discharge lamp is disclosed, including a sealed vessel with an inner surface, at least one illuminating gas filled inside the sealed vessel, and a fluorescent layer coated on the inner surface. The composition of the fluorescent layer is adjusted according to a colored light emitted by the illuminating gas during a discharge process within the sealed vessel, such that the colored light is converted into a visible light after passing through the fluorescent layer. | 03-04-2010 |
20100314999 | LAMP DEVICE - The present invention provides a lamp device. The lamp device of the present invention comprises a lamp holder, a frame on the lamp holder, and a lamp tube having a height. At least one third of the height of the lamp tube is contacted with the frame to improve mechanical strength of the lamp tube. | 12-16-2010 |
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20110037586 | Mistake-proof monitoring method of bedridden care system - In a mistake-proof monitoring method applied to a bedridden care system, the bedridden care system includes a computer, a plurality of transmitters and a warning device. The computer will generate a shutdown message to notice a nurse to check whether the transmitter is shut down maliciously, if no sensing message is transmitted from any transmitter within a predetermined time or a predetermined number of times. The computer will generate a detachment message to the warning device, if the transmitter is contacted improperly with a sensor. The computer will generate an error message to the warning device, if the time interval between the current time and a previous time occurring an abnormal situation is beyond a predetermined normal time interval and the sensor is not installed at a correct detected position. The mistake-proof monitoring method can immediately discover whether or not the sensors or the transmitters are operated at normal conditions. | 02-17-2011 |
20110319845 | Diaper structure with urine sensor - The present invention is to provide a diaper structure including two electrode strips, wherein the two electrode strips are disposed inside the diaper at a bottom position thereof and electrically connected to each other when both in contact with urine, and two metal button seats are disposed inside the diaper and are electrically connected to the two electrode strips respectively. Each of the two metal button seats has a first fastening portion disposed on the outside surface of the diaper and fastened with an electrical detection device, so that the two metal button seats are electrically connected to the electrical detection device via the two first fastening portions respectively for enabling the electrical detection device to send out a wetness signal when the two electrode strips are electrically connected to each other due to in contact with urine, thereby urging the caregiver to change the diaper structure immediately. | 12-29-2011 |
20150080819 | DIAPER STRUCTURE CAPABLE OF WIRELESSLY DETECTING A SOAKING WET CONDITION THEREOF AND DIAPER DETECTION SYSTEM OF THE SAME - The present invention is to provide a diaper structure, which includes a diaper main body formed by a fabric layer, an anti-leak layer and an absorbent material layer sequentially from the inner side to outer side thereof, and a communication chip and a metal antenna attached to the outer surface of the anti-leak layer and connected with each other to form an RFID tag. Thus, when the absorbent material layer absorbs the urine passing through the fabric layer and the inner surface of the anti-leak layer is in contact with the urine on the surface of the absorbent material layer, the change in the relative permittivity of the anti-leak layer causes a change in the impedance value of the metal antenna and consequently a change in the wavelength of the electromagnetic wave signal transmitted by the RFID tag, thereby enabling rapid detection of a soaking wet condition of the diaper. | 03-19-2015 |
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20110129788 | FIBER OPTICS DENTAL POST - A fiber optics dental post includes a resin body and plural fiber optics center shafts; wherein the resin body includes an outer peripheral face, a receiving irradiation portion, and a bottom; each of the fiber optics center shafts pierces through and is fixed in the resin body, and has a receiving irradiation end and a light-guide irradiation end; each receiving irradiation end placed on the receiving irradiation portion of the resin body is used to receive the light irradiating on the receiving irradiation portion, and each light-guide irradiation end is respectively placed on the outer peripheral face and at the bottom of the resin body, thus the light received by each receiving irradiation end is propagated to the outer peripheral face and the bottom of the resin body through the light-guide irradiation end for irradiation, so as to effectively enhance the adhesion strength of the dental post. | 06-02-2011 |
20150043876 | OPTICAL FIBER WITH IMAGE ENHANCEMENT - An optical fiber with image enhancement is provided with, in combination an elongated optical fiber unit including an image input surface on a bottom, an image output surface on a top, and a light guide member between the image input surface and the image output surface. The elongated optical fiber unit is a triangular sectional structure having a vertical surface and an inclined surface, and length of the image output surface is greater than that of the image input surface. The elongated optical fiber unit is configured to seamlessly fasten in a joining portion of two rectangular panels so that light is configured to pass through the image input surface, the light guide member, and the image output surface. | 02-12-2015 |
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20110160112 | CLEANING COMPOSITION - A cleaning composition including a polyamino carboxylic salt, an acid and water is provided. The content of the polyamino carboxylic salt is 0.01 wt % to 0.5 wt %. The content of the acid is 0.01 wt % to 0.5 wt %. The remaining portion of the cleaning composition is water. | 06-30-2011 |
20130068995 | SILICA HAVING METAL IONS ABSORBED THEREON AND FABRICATING METHOD THEREOF - A silica having metal ions absorbed thereon and a fabricating method thereof are provided. The silica having metal ions absorbed thereon is a silica having metal ions absorbed thereon and being modified with persulfate salt. The method includes following steps. A solution is provided, and the solution includes silica and persulfate salt therein. The solution is heated to react the silica with the persulfate salt, so as to obtain silica modified with persulfate salt. Metal ion source is added in the solution, the metal ion source dissociates metal ions, and the silica modified with persulfate salt absorbs the metal ions to obtain the silica having metal ions absorbed thereon. | 03-21-2013 |
20130264515 | POLISHING SLURRY COMPOSITION - Provided is a polishing slurry composition, including a non-ionic surfactant represented by the following formula (1) | 10-10-2013 |
20140107008 | CLEANING COMPOSITION AND CLEANING METHOD USING THE SAME - A cleaning composition is provided. The cleaning composition includes at least one polyamino-polycarboxylic acid or at least one salt thereof, at least one solvent, at least one substituted or non-substituted phenethylamine and water. The solvent is selected from a group consisting of glycols. | 04-17-2014 |
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20090046209 | MULTI-VIDEO/AUDIO PURPOSE PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - Described is a multi-video/audio purpose portable electronic device which is capable of providing both TV and broadcast functions, and even a storage function. By using the multi-video/audio purpose portable electronic device, a user can watch or listen to a TV/broadcast program received externally, store the TV/broadcast program and watch the stored TV/broadcast program on different computers at different locations. In addition, an application software necessary for operating the portable electronic device on the computer may be directly stored in the portable electronic device itself. As such, a promoted convenience and lower cost are achieved for the multi-video/audio purpose portable electronic device. | 02-19-2009 |
20090049504 | MULTIVIDEO-PURPOSE PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - Described is a multivideo-purpose portable electronic device which is capable of providing TV and PC camera functions, and even a storage function. By using the multivideo-purpose portable electronic device, a user can watch a TV program received externally and get involved in a video conference/chat process concurrently, store the TV program and a content of the video conference/chat process and watch the stored TV program and the content of the video conference/chat process on different computers. In addition, a specific application software necessary for operating the multivideo-purpose portable electronic device on the computer may be directly stored in the multivideo-purpose portable electronic device itself. As such, a promoted convenience and lower cost are achieved. | 02-19-2009 |
20090049505 | MULTI-PURPOSE PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - Described is a multi-purpose portable electronic device which is capable of providing both TV and storage functions. By using the portable electronic device, a user can watch a TV program received externally, store the TV program in a single portable electronic device and watch the stored TV program on different computers at different locations. In addition, an application software necessary for operating the portable electronic device on the computer may be directly stored in the portable electronic device itself. As such, a promoted convenience and lower cost are achieved by the multi-purpose portable electronic device. | 02-19-2009 |
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20080224789 | PHASE LOCKED LOOP AND METHOD THEREOF - In a phase locked loop (PLL), phase shifters shift a phase of an input signal. Based on the phases of the input signal, the shifted signals, and a frequency division output signal, phase frequency detectors (PFDs) generate phase difference signals. In response to the phase difference signals, charge pumps (CPs) control output voltages thereof. Based on the output voltages of the CPs, a voltage controlled oscillator (VCO) outputs an output signal. A frequency divider divides the frequency of the output signal from the VCO to generate the frequency division output signal. A circulator outputs the frequency division output signal to one of the PFDs at a proper timing. A modulator reduces quantization errors of the frequency divider. | 09-18-2008 |
20090121791 | WIDEBAND LOW NOISE AMPLIFIERS - A wideband low noise amplifier. The wideband low noise amplifier comprises an amplifier, an output device, and an inductor. The amplifier amplifies an input signal received from an input node, and outputs the amplified signal to an output node. The output device is coupled to a first voltage and the output node. The peaking inductor is coupled between the amplifier and the output device. | 05-14-2009 |
20110148526 | Low noise amplifier with variable frequency response - The present invention relates a low noise amplifier with adaptive frequency responses and method of altering frequency responses thereof. The low noise amplifier comprises an inductive degeneration circuit, N cascode circuits and N switches. The inductive degeneration circuit has an input impedance and a frequency response characteristic. Each of the cascode circuits is connected in parallel to the inductive degeneration circuit. Each of the switches is connected to a corresponding cascode circuit respectively. Each of the cascode circuit is turned ON or OFF by enabling or disabling the corresponding switches to alter the frequency response characteristic. | 06-23-2011 |
20130334578 | MOLECULE SENSOR DEVICE - A molecule sensor included in a molecule sensor device has a semiconductor substrate, a bottom gate, a source portion, a drain portion, and a nano-scale semiconductor wire. The bottom gate is for example a poly-silicon layer formed on the semiconductor substrate and electrically insulated from the semiconductor substrate. The source portion is formed on the semiconductor substrate and insulated from the semiconductor substrate. The drain portion is formed on the semiconductor substrate and insulated from the semiconductor substrate. The nano-scale semiconductor wire is connected between the source portion and the drain portion, formed on the bottom gate, insulated from the bottom gate, and has a decoration layer thereon for capturing a molecular. The source portion, drain portion, and nano-wire semiconductor wire are for example another poly-silicon layer. The bottom gate receives a specified voltage to change an amount of surface charge carriers of the nano-scale semiconductor wire. | 12-19-2013 |
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20080276399 | Dust-cleaning apparatus for tracking ball - A dust-cleaning apparatus for a tracking ball includes a cover, a seat body, a tracking ball, and a dust-cleaning textile. The tracking ball rolls inside the seat body that is combined with the cover. Furthermore, a partially spherical surface of the tracking ball is exposed out of the seat body. The dust-cleaning textile is disposed between the seat body and the cover and has a hole for the tracking ball to pass through and compactly contact the dust-cleaning textile. Due to the compact contacting with the tracking ball, the dust-cleaning textile prevents foreign matter from attaching on to the spherical surface of tracking ball or from entering the seat body. Moreover, foreign matter is isolated outside the seat body so that the tracking ball can be used normally. | 11-13-2008 |
20090115728 | OPTICAL IMAGE DETECTING STRUCTURE WITH MULTIPLE FUNCTION - A multiple function optical image detecting structure includes a shell body, a tracing ball, an optical base, a circuit board, a light-emitting element, and an image sensor. The shell body receives the tracing ball. The optical base has a slanted spectroscope that faces part of the spherical surface of the tracing ball and a lens element located on one side of the spectroscope. The light-emitting element and the image sensor are electrically connected with the circuit board. The light-emitting element faces towards the spectroscope and the image sensor faces towards the lens element. The light axial of the projected light generated from the light-emitting element is reflected/transmitted to the surface of the tracing ball via the spectroscope. Thereby, the light is uniformly projected on the tracing ball and the image sensor obtains the image on the lens element to calculate a displacement. | 05-07-2009 |
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20090175206 | Enhanced RLC status PDU format for use in a wireless communication network - An enhanced RLC STATUS PDU format is used in a wireless communication network in which a sender transmits AMD PDUs to a receiver, and the receiver responds a STATUS PDU. In the STATUS PDU, an ACK_SN field is provided for indicating the SN of a next not received AMD PDU which is not reported as missing in the STATUS PDU, and an E | 07-09-2009 |
20090175253 | Frame format for random access response of wireless communication transmission - A frame format for random access response of wireless communication transmission is provided. The frame format comprises a header segment and a variable length data segment. The header segment includes one or more random access response subheader and 0 to N load control subheader. The variable length data segment including one or more random access response data payload corresponding to the one or more random access response subheader. The one or more random access response subheader includes a status indication field to represent a last random access response subheader, a load control subheader, a random access response data payload with a T-CRNTI field, or a random access response data payload without a T-CRNTI field. | 07-09-2009 |
20090238105 | Method for avoiding unnecessary excessive stay of short cycle in discontinuous reception mechanism - A method for avoiding unnecessary excessive stay of short cycle in discontinuous reception mechanism begins by using the short cycle while the short cycle timer is running. Then, it determines whether the inactivity timer expires or not and whether the short cycle timer expires or not. If the inactivity timer expires but the short cycle timer does not expire, the short cycle is used. If the short cycle timer expires but the inactivity timer does not expire, the long cycle is used. If the inactivity timer and the short cycle timer expire at the same time, either the short cycle or the long cycle is selected for use. | 09-24-2009 |
20090316593 | Method for optimizing discontinuous reception in random access and secheduling request - In a method for optimizing discontinuous reception mechanism in random access or scheduling request, the user equipment behaves according to a TTI window and a contention resolution timer so that the user equipment is at active time to monitor PDCCH. In the random access, the UE is at active time while a PDCCH indicating a new transmission addressed to the C-RNTI of the UE has not been received after successful reception of a Random Access Response for the non-contention preamble. In the scheduling request, the UE is at active time while an UL grant for the UE has not been received after SR has been sent. | 12-24-2009 |
20100281486 | Enhanced scheduling, priority handling and multiplexing method and system - System and method for enhancing scheduling/priority handling and multiplexing on transmitting data of different logical channels includes a receiver and a processor. The receiver receives a payload unit. The processor processes payload unit and enhances scheduling/priority handling and multiplex from different logical channels. The processor calculates data that can be transmitted with available resource for each logical channel, prioritizes the logical channels with decreasing priority order, performs first round resource allocation without partition, prioritizes logical channels with remaining data that is not performed with first round resource allocation with strict decreasing priority order, and performs second round resource allocation with partition. As such, scheduling/priority handling and the multiplexing in a multiple carrier system will be carried out so as to increase the efficiency of resource allocation. | 11-04-2010 |
20120170497 | METHOD FOR REPORTING SRS IN DISCONTINUOUS RECEPTION AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM THEREOF - This invention relates to a method for reporting SRS in discontinuous reception and a wireless communication system thereof. The wireless communication system includes a user equipment (UE), a serving cell and a base station. The UE is for transmitting a periodic Sounding Reference Signal (SRS) and an aperiodic SRS, wherein the UE monitors a PDCCH in an active time. The serving cell has a serving range, wherein the UE is in the serving range of the serving cell. The base station is for performing connection to the UE and serving the serving cell. The UE transmits the aperiodic SRS no matter whether UE is in active time or not when the UE has been triggered to report the aperiodic SRS by a SRS request from the base station. | 07-05-2012 |
20130315167 | METHOD FOR PERFORMING POWER HEADROOM REPORTING PROCEDURE AND PHR MAC CONTROL ELEMENT - This invention relates to a method for performing Power Headroom reporting procedure, adapted for a user equipment, wherein the user equipment is operated in a plurality of activated serving cells, the method includes the steps of: providing a prohibitPHR-Timer; obtaining a plurality of downlink path loss values respectively corresponding to the activated serving cells; triggering a power headroom report when the prohibitPHR-Timer expires or has expired and at least one of the downlink path loss values has changed more than a PathlossChange threshold since the last transmission of a PHR; and reporting the power headroom report. | 11-28-2013 |
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20110223752 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING A GATE STRUCTURE - The present disclosure discloses an exemplary method for fabricating a gate structure comprising depositing and patterning a dummy oxide layer and a dummy gate electrode layer on a substrate; surrounding the dummy oxide layer and the dummy gate electrode layer with a sacrificial layer; surrounding the sacrificial layer with a nitrogen-containing dielectric layer; surrounding the nitrogen-containing dielectric layer with an interlayer dielectric layer; removing the dummy gate electrode layer; removing the dummy oxide layer; removing the sacrificial layer to form an opening in the nitrogen-containing dielectric layer; and depositing a gate dielectric; and depositing a gate electrode. | 09-15-2011 |
20110254105 | Strained Semiconductor Device with Recessed Channel - A semiconductor device having a strained channel and a method of manufacture thereof is provided. The semiconductor device has a gate electrode formed over a channel recess. A first recess and a second recess formed on opposing sides of the gate electrode are filled with a stress-inducing material. The stress-inducing material extends into an area wherein source/drain extensions overlap an edge of the gate electrode. In an embodiment, sidewalls of the channel recess and/or the first and second recesses may be along {111} facet planes. | 10-20-2011 |
20120070954 | METHODS OF FORMING INTEGRATED CIRCUITS - A method of forming an integrated circuit includes forming a gate structure over a substrate. At least one silicon-containing layer is formed in source/drain (S/D) regions adjacent to sidewalls of the gate structure. An N-type doped silicon-containing layer is formed over the at least one silicon-containing layer. The N-type doped silicon-containing layer has an N-type dopant concentration higher than that of the at least one silicon-containing layer. The N-type doped silicon-containing layer is annealed so as to drive N-type dopants of the N-type doped silicon-containing layer to the S/D regions. | 03-22-2012 |
20120091540 | STRAINED STRUCTURE OF A P-TYPE FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR - In a p-type field effect transistor, a pair of spacers are formed over the top surface of a substrate. A channel recess cavity includes an indentation in the substrate top surface between the pair of spacers. A gate stack has a bottom portion in the channel recess cavity and a top portion extending outside the channel recess cavity. A source/drain (S/D) recess cavity has a bottom surface and sidewalls below the substrate top surface. The S/D recess cavity has a portion extending below the gate stack. A strained material is filled the S/D recess cavity | 04-19-2012 |
20120100686 | METHOD OF FORMING ULTRA-SHALLOW JUNCTIONS IN SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES - A method of forming ultra-shallow lightly doped source/drain (LDD) regions of a CMOS transistor in a surface of a substrate includes the steps of providing a semiconductor substrate, providing a gate stack on the semiconductor substrate, performing a low temperature pocket implantation process on the substrate, performing a low temperature co-implanted ion implantation process on the substrate, and/or performing a low temperature lightly doped source/drain implantation process on the substrate. | 04-26-2012 |
20130026579 | Techniques Providing High-K Dielectric Metal Gate CMOS - A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes forming a first dummy gate on a substrate, performing a doping process to the substrate, thereby forming a source and a drain at sides of the first dummy gate, performing a first high temperature annealing to activate the source and drain, forming an inter-layer dielectric (ILD) material on the substrate, removing the first dummy gate to create an ILD trench, forming a first high-k dielectric layer within the ILD trench, forming a first dummy cap portion within the ILD trench over the first high-k dielectric layer, performing a second high-temperature annealing to reduce defects in the first high-k dielectric layer, and thereafter, replacing the first dummy cap portion with a first metal gate electrode. | 01-31-2013 |
20130099314 | Semiconductor Device With Multiple Stress Structures And Method Of Forming The Same - A method of fabricating and a semiconductor device with multiple dislocation structures is disclosed. The exemplary semiconductor device includes gate structure overlying a top surface of a semiconductor substrate and a first gate spacer disposed on a sidewall of the gate structure and overlying the top surface of the substrate. The semiconductor device further includes a crystallized semiconductor material overlying the top surface of the semiconductor substrate and adjacent to a sidewall of the first gate spacer. The semiconductor device further includes a second gate spacer disposed on the sidewall of the first gate spacer and overlying the crystallized semiconductor material. The semiconductor device further includes a first stressor region disposed in the semiconductor substrate and a second stressor region disposed in the semiconductor substrate and in the crystallized semiconductor material. | 04-25-2013 |
20130187221 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME - A method of forming a semiconductor device includes performing a first pre-amorphous implantation process on a substrate, where the substrate has a gate stack. The method further includes forming a first stress film over the substrate. The method also includes performing a first annealing process on the substrate and the first stress film. The method further includes performing a second pre-amorphous implantation process on the annealed substrate, forming a second stress film over the substrate, and performing a second annealing process on the substrate and the second stress film. | 07-25-2013 |
20130334617 | GATE STRUCTURE HAVING LIGHTLY DOPED REGION - A gate structure includes a gate dielectric over a substrate, and a gate electrode over the gate dielectric, wherein the gate dielectric contacts sidewalls of the gate electrode. The gate structure further includes a nitrogen-containing dielectric layer surrounding the gate electrode, and a contact etch stop layer (CESL) surrounding the nitrogen-containing dielectric layer. The gate structure further includes an interlayer dielectric layer surrounding the CESL and a lightly doped region in the substrate, the lightly doped region extends beyond an interface of the sidewalls of the gate electrode and the gate dielectric. | 12-19-2013 |
20140027843 | Techniques Providing High-K Dielectric Metal Gate CMOS - A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes forming a first dummy gate on a substrate, performing a doping process to the substrate, thereby forming a source and a drain at sides of the first dummy gate, performing a first high temperature annealing to activate the source and drain, forming an inter-layer dielectric (ILD) material on the substrate, removing the first dummy gate to create an ILD trench, forming a first high-k dielectric layer within the ILD trench, forming a first dummy cap portion within the ILD trench over the first high-k dielectric layer, performing a second high-temperature annealing to reduce defects in the first high-k dielectric layer, and thereafter, replacing the first dummy cap portion with a first metal gate electrode. | 01-30-2014 |
20140252468 | Engineered Source/Drain Region for N-Type MOSFET - Integrated circuit devices with field effect transistors have source and drain regions that include a first and a second layer. The first layer is formed below the plane of the channel region. The first layer includes doped silicon and carbon that has a crystal lattice structure that is smaller than that of silicon. The second layer is formed over the first layer and rises above the plane of the channel region. The second layer is formed by a material that includes doped epitaxially grown silicon. The second layer has an atomic fraction of carbon less than half that of the first layer. The first layer is formed to a depth at least 10 nm below the surface of the channel region. This structure facilitates the formation of source and drain extension areas that form very shallow junctions. The devices provide sources and drains that have low resistance while being comparatively resistant to short channel effects. | 09-11-2014 |
20140346576 | MOSFETS WITH MULTIPLE DISLOCATION PLANES - A method includes forming a metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET). The Method includes performing an implantation to form a pre-amorphization implantation (PAI) region adjacent to a gate electrode of the MOSFET, forming a strained capping layer over the PAI region, and performing an annealing on the strained capping layer and the PAI region to form a dislocation plane. The dislocation plane is formed as a result of the annealing, with a tilt angle of the dislocation plane being smaller than about 65 degrees. | 11-27-2014 |
20140346614 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes a gate structure over a substrate, a source region in the substrate, where the source region is adjacent to the gate structure. Additionally, the semiconductor device includes a drain region in the substrate, where the drain region is adjacent to the gate structure. Moreover, the semiconductor device includes a first dislocation in the substrate between the source region and the drain region. Furthermore, the semiconductor device includes a second dislocation in the substrate between the source region and the drain region, where the second dislocation is substantially parallel to the first dislocation. | 11-27-2014 |
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20090114940 | Light-Emitting Device - The invention provides a light-emitting device, comprising a light-emitting element and a surface plasmon coupling element connected to the light-emitting element. In an embodiment of the invention, the surface plasmon coupling element comprises a dielectric layer connected to the light-emitting element and a metal layer on the dielectric layer. In another embodiment of the invention, the light-emitting device is a light-emitting diode, comprising an active layer between an n-type semiconductor layer and a p-type semiconductor layer, and a surface plasmon coupling element adjacent to the n-type semiconductor layer. In a further embodiment of the invention, a current spreading layer on a second type semiconductor layer of the light-emitting device includes a plurality of strip-shaped structures, and the surface plasmon coupling element is disposed on the current spreading layer and filled into the gap between the strip-shaped structures of the current spreading layer. | 05-07-2009 |
20100314606 | LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE - A light-emitting device is disclosed, including a light-emitting element and a surface plasmon coupling element, having an intermediary layer connected to the light-emitting element and a metal structure on the intermediary layer, wherein the intermediary layer is conductive under low-frequency injection current and has the characteristics as dielectric material in a wavelength range 100 nm˜20000 nm. | 12-16-2010 |
20110013192 | LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE SENSOR AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF - A method for forming a localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) sensor is disclosed, including providing a substrate, forming a metal thin film on the substrate and irradiating the metal thin film with a laser to form a plurality of metal nanoparticles, wherein the metal nanoparticles have a fixed orientation. | 01-20-2011 |
20140113222 | Mask for Use in Lithography - A mask, or photomask, is used in lithography systems and processes. The mask includes a first polygon of a first state and a second polygon of a second state. The mask also includes a field of the first state and a third polygon of the second state, and in the field. The first and second states are different, and the first and second polygons are located outside of the field. | 04-24-2014 |
20140377693 | Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography Mask and Multilayer Deposition Method for Fabricating Same - A mask, method of fabricating same, and method of using same are disclosed. In an example, a mask includes a substrate and a reflective multilayer coating deposited over the substrate. The reflective multilayer coating is formed by positioning the substrate such that an angle α is formed between a normal line of the substrate and particles landing on the substrate and rotating the substrate about an axis that is parallel with a landing direction of the particles. In an example, reflective multilayer coating includes a first layer and a second layer deposited over the first layer. A phase defect region of the reflective multilayer coating includes a first deformation in the first layer at a first location, and a second deformation in the second layer at a second location, the second location laterally displaced from the first location. | 12-25-2014 |
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20090070534 | MEMORY ACCESS MONITORING APPARATUS AND RELATED METHOD - A memory access controlling apparatus, for monitoring an access of a memory to generate a target watch signal, includes: at least one monitoring circuit, a setting unit and an output circuit. The monitoring circuit corresponds to an address of the memory and holds an access setting value. The monitoring circuit monitors the access of the memory according to the access setting value to generate an initial watch signal. The setting unit holds a setting value for triggering an exception, which is related to a condition for triggering the exception while the memory is accessed. The output circuit is coupled to the monitoring circuit and the setting unit, and is used for generating the target watch signal according to the initial watch signal and the setting value. | 03-12-2009 |
20090094435 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CACHE ACCESS PREDICTION - A cache system includes a cache having a plurality of cache units, a prediction table and a hashing module. The prediction table is utilized to store way information of at least one cache unit corresponding to at least one accessing address, and the hashing module generates a hashing value corresponding to a target accessing address and reads way information from the prediction table or writes the way information to the prediction table by using the hashing value as an index. | 04-09-2009 |
20090198923 | APPARATUS FOR PREDICTING MEMORY ACCESS AND METHOD THEREOF - A method for predicting memory access, where each data processing procedure is performed in a plurality of stages with segment processing, and the plurality of stages include at least a first stage and a second stage, includes: dividing a memory into a plurality of memory blocks, generating a predicting value of a second position information according to a correct value of a first position information at the first stage, accessing the memory blocks of the corresponding position in the memory according to the predicting value of the second position information, and identifying whether the predicting value of the second position information is correct or not for determining whether the memory is re-accessed, where the first stage occurs before the second stage in a same data processing procedure. | 08-06-2009 |
20100058022 | ADAPTIVE BUFFER DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF - An adaptive buffer device includes a plurality of entries each including an address field and a record block, and a control unit for selectively setting each entry to one of a normal status and a transformed status. When the control unit sets a first one of the entries to the normal status, the address field thereof records a first address, and the record block thereof records data corresponding to the first address and data corresponding to addresses adjacent to the first address. When the control unit sets a second one of the entries to the transformed status, the control unit reconfigures the address field and the record block thereof into a plurality of units, each of which includes a second address, data corresponding to the second address, and data corresponding to addresses adjacent to the second address. In addition, an adaptive buffer method is also disclosed. | 03-04-2010 |
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20090256765 | ANTENNA - An antenna is provided. The antenna includes a substrate, a feed conductor, a ground layer and a radiation slot. The substrate includes a first surface and a second surface, wherein the first surface is opposite to the second surface. The feed conductor is formed on the first surface. The ground layer is formed on the second surface. The radiation slot is formed on the ground layer, including a first radiation portion, a second radiation portion and a third radiation portion, wherein the second radiation portion connects the first radiation portion and the third radiation portion, the radiation slot is U shaped, and the feed conductor corresponds to a location between the second radiation portion and the third radiation portion. | 10-15-2009 |
20100328176 | ANTENNA MODULE AND DESIGN METHOD THEREOF - An antenna module is provided. The antenna module includes a reflective superstrate, an antenna substrate, an antenna and a reflective pattern. The antenna is disposed on the antenna substrate. The reflective pattern is formed on the reflective superstrate, wherein a reflection gap is formed between the reflective superstrate and the antenna substrate. The reflective pattern provides a first reflection phase angle, the antenna substrate provides a second reflection phase angle, the first reflection phase angle includes a first determined phase angle Δ | 12-30-2010 |
20130002504 | ANTENNA MODULE AND DESIGN METHOD THEREOF - An antenna module is provided for transmitting a wireless signal. The antenna module includes a reflective superstrate, an antenna substrate, a feed conductor, a ground layer and a reflective pattern. The reflective superstrate includes a third surface and a fourth surface, wherein the third surface is opposite to the fourth surface. The antenna substrate includes a first surface and a second surface, wherein the first surface is opposite to the second surface. A feed conductor is disposed on the first surface. The ground layer is disposed on the second surface. The reflective pattern is formed on the third surface and faces the feed conductor, wherein a reflection gap d is formed between the reflective pattern and the ground layer, and the wireless signal has a wavelength λ, and the reflection gap d is between λ/20 and λ/80. | 01-03-2013 |
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20110018782 | ANTENNA - An antenna is provided. The antenna includes a substrate, a ground element, a first feed conductor and a second feed conductor. The substrate includes a first surface and a second surface. The ground element is formed on the first surface, wherein the ground element has an aperture, the aperture is funnel shaped, the aperture has an opening portion and a convergent portion, and the opening portion is connected to the convergent portion. The first feed conductor is disposed on the second surface, wherein the first feed conductor feeds a first signal to the aperture. The second feed conductor is disposed on the second surface, wherein the second feed conductor feeds a second signal to the aperture. | 01-27-2011 |
20130088815 | PROTECTIVE FRAME FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - The invention relates to a protective frame for a mobile communication device having a power charging port. The protective frame has a retractable frame body, including a main frame body; a sliding element for reciprocatingly sliding along a direction with respect to the main frame body between a retracted protection position where the mobile communication device is fixedly framed by the retractable frame body and a stretched auxiliary power supply position; and a fastening element for fixing the sliding element with respect to the main frame body at the retracted protection position and the stretched auxiliary power supply position. The protective frame also includes an auxiliary battery adapted for being detachably installed in the retractable frame body and electrically connected to the power charging port of the mobile communication device, when the sliding element are fixed with respect to the main frame body at the stretched auxiliary power supply position. | 04-11-2013 |
20130257672 | MOBILE DEVICE AND ANTENNA ARRAY THEREIN - A mobile device at least includes a dielectric substrate, an antenna array, and a transceiver. The antenna array at least includes a first antenna and a second antenna. The first and second antennas are both embedded in the dielectric substrate. The first and second antennas have different polarizations. The transceiver is coupled to the antenna array so as to transmit or receive a signal. The polarization of the antenna array may be dynamically adjusted by controlling a phase difference between the first antenna and the second antenna. | 10-03-2013 |
20140024418 | PROTECTIVE CLAMP FRAME HAVING POWER AND UNCLAMP DUPLEX BUTTON FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICES - A protective clamp frame having a power and unclamp duplex button for mobile communication devices is disclosed, comprising a main frame, an auxiliary frame and a connection control element, wherein the main frame and the auxiliary frame are both configured in a closed frame structure, and the main frame is formed with a central recessed accommodating part for receiving a mobile communication device, further overlapped with the auxiliary frame, such that the lateral sides of the mobile communication device can be peripherally wrapped; in addition, the connection control element can release the connection between the main frame and the auxiliary frame and operate to engage in touch with the power switch on the mobile communication device in order to provide a duplex structure having power activation and unclamp frame features. | 01-23-2014 |
20140094227 | PROTECTIVE FRAME FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - The invention relates to a protective frame for a mobile communication device having a power charging port. The protective frame has a retractable frame body, including a main frame body; a sliding element for reciprocatingly sliding along a direction with respect to the main frame body between a retracted protection position where the mobile communication device is fixedly framed by the retractable frame body and a stretched auxiliary power supply position; and a fastening element for fixing the sliding element with respect to the main frame body at the retracted protection position and the stretched auxiliary power supply position. The protective frame also includes an auxiliary battery adapted for being detachably installed in the retractable frame body and electrically connected to the power charging port of the mobile communication device, when the sliding element are fixed with respect to the main frame body at the stretched auxiliary power supply position. | 04-03-2014 |