Au, Hong Kong
Albert Au, Hong Kong HK
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20100192406 | Electrically heated insoles for footwear - A wire-free, rechargeable electrically heated insole for footwear. The insole comprises an upper sole and a bottom sole separated by electrical components for controlling the continuous monitoring and heating of the insole. An insert and fiber plane are also provided as a cushion for the electrical components between the upper and bottom soles. The electrical components comprise a printed circuit board electrically coupled with a thermostat, an amplifier and transistor, resistors, and a light emitting diode to form the electrical system. | 08-05-2010 |
Alex Au, Hong Kong CN
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20130109271 | Toy Track Set | 05-02-2013 |
Chi Yeung Au, Hong Kong CN
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20130301870 | EMBEDDING VISUAL INFORMATION IN A TWO-DIMENSIONAL BAR CODE - A two dimensional barcode containing encoded information can be embedded with an image with a high visual quality. The encoded information within the barcode is meaningful to machines, while the image is meaningful to humans. The two dimensional barcode embedded with the image is designed such that machines can decode the information encoded within the two dimensional barcode even with the distortion from the image. The subject application describes various systems, methods and devices that can facilitate embedding the image within the two dimensional barcode, detecting the two dimensional barcode embedded with the image within a practical environment, and decoding the encoded information from the two dimensional barcode even with the distortion from the image. | 11-14-2013 |
Chun Au, Hong Kong HK
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20130299584 | Decoder, a Coupling Card Reader and an Application System and Method for the Same - The present application is directed to a decoder, a coupling card reader and an application system. The decoder includes a card base which is produced from at least one type of materials selected from paper card, plastic card, metal thin card or organic glass thin card. The surface of the card base is applied with conducting coating. The conducting coating is provided with a plurality of conducting logic expression regions. Different conducting logic expression regions possess individual and independent conductive nature. The conductive nature of each conductive logic expression region on the conductive coating together form a sole conductive logic data coding for differentiating a specific decoder so that the decoder can be distinguished from other decoders. The present application is also directed to a card reader to be used with the decoder. The present application enhances the security level of data. | 11-14-2013 |
Chung Yin Au, Hong Kong HK
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20150089989 | Metal Forming Head, A Machine With Such A Head And A Metal Forming Method - A metal forming head ( | 04-02-2015 |
Edward Kwok Shum Au, Hong Kong CN
Kin Chung Au, Hong Kong CN
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20120154313 | MULTI-TOUCH FINGER REGISTRATION AND ITS APPLICATIONS - Described herein are finger registration systems and methods for use with a multi-touch device that can facilitate in place execution of commands or operations, thereby reducing focus switching and minimizing hand movement. The finger registration methods are simple and robust, using only contact points on the touch-based device, without requiring additional hardware. Direct mapping of operations to gestures involving individual fingers or combination of fingers (e.g., finger chords), provides a new and rich set of direct manipulation without focus switching for selecting commands/operations. | 06-21-2012 |
Kinsen Ka Fai Au, Hong Kong HK
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20090045079 | Optical casing with skylight arrangement - An optical casing for spectacles includes a case body defining a receiving cavity, and a skylight arrangement. The skylight arrangement contains a top skylight opening formed on a top ceiling of the case body, and includes a skylight panel, having a cross sectional shape corresponding with a shape of the skylight opening, movably mounted on the case body to slide between an opened position and a closed position, wherein in the opened position, the skylight panel is selectively slid along the skylight opening for exposing the receiving cavity to an exterior of the case body so as to allow visual and physical access of the spectacles via the skylight opening, wherein in the closed position, the skylight panel is slid along the skylight opening to close the skylight opening for blocking physical and visual access between the receiving cavity and an exterior of the case body. | 02-19-2009 |
Kwok Ming Au, Hong Kong CN
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20090207624 | HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY PERMITTING COMPENSATION FOR VISIBILITY CHANGES - In a device including a headlight assembly that outputs a beam of light and a lens housing mountable at a forward end of the headlight assembly, an arrangement, receivable on the lens housing, renders the beam of light adaptable to different weather and lighting conditions. In a preferred form, the arrangement includes a plurality of interchangeable filter elements, such as green, blue, yellow, and red elements, that are alternatively receivable on the lens housing, A wide angle lens could also be included among the interchangeable filter elements. The device as a whole could be provided in the form of a packaged collection of elements adapted for subsequent assembly. | 08-20-2009 |
20100246199 | Cycling Computer with Detachable Lighting Apparatus for Bicycle or Other Vehicle - A lighting apparatus useable with a bicycle or other manually operated vehicle includes first and second housings, as well as a connection mechanism by which the first and second housings are attachable to and detachable from each other. A central processing unit and at least one power source are receivable within the first housing, while the second housing includes a light emitting element that is adjustable to multiple angular positions relative to the first housing to provide illumination at different emission angles. The second housing constitutes one of a plurality of second housings that are interchangeable to provide for varied lighting conditions. The connection mechanism allows relative pivotal movement between the first and second housings and permits electrical communication between the light emitting element and the power source when the first and second housings are attached to each other. | 09-30-2010 |
Ming Ki Gordon Au, Hong Kong CN
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20100307603 | Gas Pump with Limiting Pressure Feature - A method and apparatus for pressurizing a fillable-structure, wherein a space defined by the pump, an untraversed plunger, and a closure is a volume, V | 12-09-2010 |
20130114227 | Efficient electronics module - An efficient electronics package comprising an integrated circuit, a transistor case packaging, a power supply, an actuation segment and a sensor segment, wherein engagement of the integrated circuit causes the actuation segment to be activated. The integrated circuit may be engaged, for example, by a level-hold trigger or the sensor segment. | 05-09-2013 |
Osar Chi Lim Au, Hong Kong CN
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20090074074 | MULTIPLE DESCRIPTION ENCODER AND DECODER FOR TRANSMITTING MULTIPLE DESCRIPTIONS - An apparatus and method for joint reconstruction of multiple data streams is provided. An MD encoder can include a plurality of sub-encoders for encoding an input signal into a plurality of unique descriptions based on linear transformations and quantization of the input signal. An MD decoder can decode a plurality of unique descriptions associated with at least one input signal by utilizing a plurality of sub-decoders. Each sub-decoder can decode the plurality of unique descriptions based on coding noise variance and a coding error correlation coefficient associated with the plurality of unique descriptions. The MD decoder can include a joint reconstruction component that reconstructs the at least one input signal based on, at least in part, extracting a unique coding characteristic associated with each description of the plurality of unique descriptions and estimating a weighting factor for each description of the plurality of unique descriptions. | 03-19-2009 |
Oscar Au, Hong Kong CN
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20140233650 | Intra-Frame Prediction and Decoding Methods and Apparatuses for Image Signal - An intra-frame decoding method is provided. The method includes: obtaining, from a video code stream, prediction mode information of a first signal component of a current block; determining a prediction mode of the first signal component of the current block from a prediction mode set of the first signal component of the current block according to the prediction mode information of the first signal component of the current block, where the prediction mode set of the first signal component of the current block includes at least one of a linear model above (LMA) mode and a linear model left (LML) mode; obtaining a predicted value of a first signal component sampling point of the current block; and obtaining a reconstructed value of the first signal component sampling point of the current block according to the predicted value of the first signal component sampling point of the current block. | 08-21-2014 |
20140247880 | VIDEO IMAGE CODING AND DECODING METHOD AND APPARATUS - The present invention relates to a method for coding and decoding a video signal, and provides a method for coding a video signal, including: determining space adjacent motion information of a parallel motion processing region PR; determining time adjacent motion information of a current block, where the current block is located in the parallel motion processing region PR; determining a candidate mot ion information set according to the space adjacent motion information of the parallel motion processing region PR and the time adjacent motion information of the current block; selecting motion information of the current block from the candidate motion information set, and sending a motion information indication of the current block to a decoding end, so as to assist the decoding end in determining the motion information of the current block; and performing motion compensation coding for the current block according to the motion information of the current block. | 09-04-2014 |
Oscar Au, Hong Kong HK
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20140233641 | INTRA-FRAME DECODING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SIGNAL COMPONENT SAMPLING POINT OF IMAGE BLOCK - Embodiments of the present invention provide an intra-frame decoding method and apparatus for a signal component sampling point of an image block. The method includes: obtaining prediction mode information about a first signal component of a current block from a video code stream; determining a prediction mode for the first signal component of the current block, where the prediction mode for the first signal component of the current block is one of a DM mode and an LM mode; obtaining a prediction value of a first signal component sampling point of the current block according to the prediction mode for the first signal component of the current block; and obtaining a reconstruction value of the first signal component sampling point of the current block. The technical solutions provided by the embodiments of the present invention reduce complexity of implementing a decoding end. | 08-21-2014 |
Oscar Chi-Lim Au, Hong Kong HK
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20100135588 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SUBPIXEL-BASED DOWN-SAMPLING - This invention relates to method and apparatus for subpixel-based down-sampling. This invention implements an adaptive filter | 06-03-2010 |
Po Lam Benny Au, Hong Kong HK
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20090056761 | APPARATUS FOR MAINTAINING A CLEAN BONDING ENVIROMENT - A bonding apparatus for bonding materials onto a substrate supported on a substrate support is provided with an air generator that is arranged and configured to direct an air flow onto the substrate during bonding. The air generator is located on one side of the substrate support, whereas a suction device is located on an opposite side of the substrate support which is operative to draw the air flow away from the bonding apparatus. The air generator further comprises an air knife that is operative to generate a unidirectional air flow over an entire length of the substrate during bonding. | 03-05-2009 |
Richard Hon Wai Au, Hong Kong HK
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20140209467 | Method For Producing White Anodized Aluminum Oxide - A method for forming substantially white anodized aluminum oxide on an aluminum or aluminum alloy substrate is provided. A porous aluminum oxide layer is formed on the aluminum or aluminum alloy substrate by anodization in an acid electrolyte. Following formation of the anodized porous layer of aluminum oxide, the aluminum/aluminum alloy substrate is sequentially immersed in at least two reaction material solutions. The two or more reaction materials react to deposit a substantially white pigment material in the pores of the anodized aluminum oxide. | 07-31-2014 |
Sheung Man Au, Hong Kong CN
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20150071844 | Synthesis of Ultra-Large Graphene Oxide Sheets - Ultra-large graphene oxide (UL-GO) sheets are formed using a Langmuir-Blodgett (LB) thin film process. Sulfuric acid and nitric acid are applied to interlayers of natural graphite flake to form graphite intercalation compound (GIC) powders. The GIC powders are expanded at a high temperature, and intercalating agents are used to further oxidize the expanded GIC powders by to exfoliating the EG into monolayer graphene oxide (GO) sheets. The GO is sequentially centrifuged and UL-GO sheets are collected. An LB thin film is prepared from the collected sheets and the thin films are reduced and chemically doped. | 03-12-2015 |
Sze Ho Au, Hong Kong HK
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20090051527 | Daily Life Engagement Time Monitoring Method and Device - The method for monitoring engagement time in daily life includes receiving a first radio frequency signal from a first signal source containing a first identification information of the first signal source; matching the first identification information with pre-defined identification information; storing in-time of the said first radio frequency signal with respect to the first identification information; checking the existence of the first radio frequency signal; storing the out-time when the first radio frequency signal is out of range. The engagement time duration between the in-time and the out-time with respect to the first identification information can be computed. | 02-26-2009 |
Vonika Ka-Man Au, Hong Kong CN
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20090278453 | LUMINESCENT GOLD(III) COMPOUNDS FOR ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICES AND THEIR PREPARATION - A class of luminescent gold(III) compounds containing a tridentate ligand with one strong σ-donating group having the chemical structure depicted by generic formula (I): | 11-12-2009 |
20110012093 | LUMINESCENT GOLD(III) COMPOUNDS CONTAINING BIDENTATE LIGAND FOR ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICES AND THEIR PREPARATION - Embodiments of the invention are directed to luminescent gold(III) compounds contains a bidentate ligand with at least one strong σ-donating group, a method of preparation of these compounds and the use of these compounds in organic light emitting devices. The gold(III) compounds have the chemical structure: | 01-20-2011 |
20130193428 | LUMINESCENT GOLD(III) COMPOUNDS FOR ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICES AND THEIR PREPARATION - In one embodiment, the present invention provides a class of luminescent gold(III) compounds containing a tridentate ligand with one strong σ-donating group. The present invention also provides methods for synthesizing these compounds, as well as uses of these compounds as electrophosphorescent materials in phosphorescent organic light-emitting devices (OLEDs) to provide electroluminescence (EL). | 08-01-2013 |
Wai Man Au, Hong Kong HK
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20080269832 | Device and method for sleep apnea management using SpO2 - The present invention relates to an anti-sleep apnea device including two electrodes and a pulse oximeter, adapted to be disposed on the user's wrist for releasing electrical pulses to an acupoint of the user, and a method of monitoring and treating sleep-apnea, whereby monitoring occurs via a pulse oximeter and treatment occurs by providing electrical stimulation to specific acupoint on the user. | 10-30-2008 |
Wai Man Raymond Au, Hong Kong HK
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20110077728 | ELECTRONIC STIMULATION TEXTILE FOR TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE THERAPY - A textile for providing traditional Chinese medicine therapy to a wearer using electronic stimulation includes at least two conductive paths that are made from conductive textile material, the conductive paths are separated by nonconductive textile material, at least one pair of electrodes attach to the conductive paths corresponding to specific part of body or acupoints according to traditional Chinese medicine theory, and an electronic stimulation signal controller configured to conduct electronic stimulation signals to the electrodes via the conductive paths. | 03-31-2011 |
Wing Hei Au, Hong Kong CN
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20090061850 | CORDLESS PHONE SYSTEM WITH DATA RETRIEVING CAPABILITY USING WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY - A cordless phone system | 03-05-2009 |
Yim Lee Au, Hong Kong CN
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20090051683 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR FOOT SHAPE GENERATION - A foot shape generation system that is based on digital photography and a database to provide three-dimensional point cloud information for footwear designers and manufacturers to realize footwear customization. The subject | 02-26-2009 |