Patent application number | Description | Published |
20130346993 | JOB DISTRIBUTION WITHIN A GRID ENVIRONMENT - According to one aspect of the present disclosure, a method and technique for job distribution within a grid environment is disclosed. The method includes: receiving jobs at a submission cluster for distribution of the jobs to at least one of a plurality of execution clusters, each execution cluster comprising one or more execution hosts; determining resource attributes corresponding to each execution host of the execution clusters; grouping, for each execution cluster, execution hosts based on the resource attributes of the respective execution hosts; defining, for each grouping of execution hosts, a mega-host for the respective execution cluster, the mega-host for a respective execution cluster defining resource attributes based on the resource attributes of the respective grouped execution hosts; determining resource requirements for the jobs; and identifying candidate mega-hosts for the jobs based on the resource attributes of the respective mega-hosts and the resource requirements of the jobs. | 12-26-2013 |
20130346994 | JOB DISTRIBUTION WITHIN A GRID ENVIRONMENT - According to one aspect of the present disclosure, a method and technique for job distribution within a grid environment is disclosed. The method includes: receiving jobs at a submission cluster for distribution of the jobs to at least one of a plurality of execution clusters, each execution cluster comprising one or more execution hosts; determining resource capacity corresponding to each execution cluster; determining resource requirements for the jobs; dynamically determining a pending job queue length for each execution cluster based on the resource capacity of the respective execution clusters and the resource requirements of the jobs; and forwarding jobs to the respective execution clusters according the determined pending job queue length for the respective execution cluster. | 12-26-2013 |
20150143380 | SCHEDULING WORKLOADS AND MAKING PROVISION DECISIONS OF COMPUTER RESOURCES IN A COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT - Embodiments of the present invention disclose a computer-implemented method, computer program product, and system for workload scheduling and resource provisioning. In one embodiment, in accordance with the present invention, the computer implemented method includes the steps of scheduling a set of pending workloads for execution on computer resources in a computing environment; identifying a workload in the set of pending workloads that is scheduled to utilize hypothetic resources, wherein hypothetic resources are idle computer resources that are currently not available, but can be made available to execute workloads through provisioning actions; holding the identified workload from dispatch to hypothetic resources for a holding period, wherein the holding period is a customizable duration of time; provisioning the hypothetic resources corresponding to computer resource requirements of the identified workload; determining whether the provisioned hypothetic resources have become available during the holding period. | 05-21-2015 |
20150143382 | SCHEDULING WORKLOADS AND MAKING PROVISION DECISIONS OF COMPUTER RESOURCES IN A COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT - Embodiments of the present invention disclose a computer-implemented method, computer program product, and system for workload scheduling and resource provisioning. In one embodiment, in accordance with the present invention, the computer implemented method includes the steps of scheduling a set of pending workloads for execution on computer resources in a computing environment; identifying a workload in the set of pending workloads that is scheduled to utilize hypothetic resources, wherein hypothetic resources are idle computer resources that are currently not available, but can be made available to execute workloads through provisioning actions; holding the identified workload from dispatch to hypothetic resources for a holding period, wherein the holding period is a customizable duration of time; provisioning the hypothetic resources corresponding to computer resource requirements of the identified workload; determining whether the provisioned hypothetic resources have become available during the holding period. | 05-21-2015 |
20150154047 | MIGRATING A RUNNING, PREEMPTED WORKLOAD IN A GRID COMPUTING SYSTEM - A preempt of a live migratable workload, or job, in a distributed computing environment is performed, allowing it to release its resources for use by a higher priority workload by moving to another place in the distributed computing environment without interruption. A job scheduler receives a request to schedule a higher priority job, wherein resources needed to run the higher priority job are already dedicated for use by a currently running lower priority job. A dummy job is scheduled at a highest priority that is a copy of the lower priority job. Resources required to run the dummy job are reserved. A live migration of the lower priority job to another host is initiated, and its resources are then released. Upon a successful completion of the live migration of the lower priority job, the higher priority job is then dispatched to run using the now released resources. | 06-04-2015 |
20150154056 | MIGRATING A RUNNING, PREEMPTED WORKLOAD IN A GRID COMPUTING SYSTEM - A preempt of a live migratable workload, or job, in a distributed computing environment is performed, allowing it to release its resources for use by a higher priority workload by moving to another place in the distributed computing environment without interruption. A job scheduler receives a request to schedule a higher priority job, wherein resources needed to run the higher priority job are already dedicated for use by a currently running lower priority job. A dummy job is scheduled at a highest priority that is a copy of the lower priority job. Resources required to run the dummy job are reserved. A live migration of the lower priority job to another host is initiated, and its resources are then released. Upon a successful completion of the live migration of the lower priority job, the higher priority job is then dispatched to run using the now released resources. | 06-04-2015 |
20150277979 | ALLOCATING A GLOBAL RESOURCE IN A DISTRIBUTED GRID ENVIRONMENT - A technique for allocating a global resource in a distributed grid environment includes: a master resource manager (MRM) that receives from slave resource managers use and demand data associated with a global resource by each consumer in a region controlled by a respective slave resource manager. The MRM computes an allocation of the resource for each consumer and for each region by determining a total amount of the resource to allocate, estimating a need by each consumer for the resource based on the use and demand data, determining an allocation of the total amount of the resource among the consumers based on the estimated need; subdividing the allocation for each consumer among each region where the consumer utilizes the resource; and computing a total allocation of the resource for each region. | 10-01-2015 |
20150277983 | ALLOCATING A GLOBAL RESOURCE IN A DISTRIBUTED GRID ENVIRONMENT - A technique for allocating a global resource in a distributed grid environment includes: receiving from slave resource managers use and demand data associated with the global resource by each consumer in a respective region; compute an allocation of the resource for each consumer and for each region by determining a total amount of the resource to allocate, estimating a need by each consumer for the resource based on the use and demand data, determining an allocation of the total amount of the resource among the consumers based on the estimated need; subdividing the allocation for each consumer among each region where the consumer utilizes the resource; and computing a total allocation of the resource for each region; and communicating to each slave resource manager an amount of the resource allocated to each consumer in each respective region and the total allocation of the resource for the region. | 10-01-2015 |
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20130107158 | Liquid Crystal Display Based on Insulation Backplane | 05-02-2013 |
20130119216 | BACK PLATE OF LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY MODULE AND SPLICE STRUCTURE THEREOF - The present invention discloses a back plate of a liquid crystal display (LCD) module and a splice structure thereof. The back plate is assembled at least by a first back plate portion and a second back plate portion, wherein at least one splice structure is defined between the first back plate portion and the second back plate portion, and the shapes of two sides of the splice structure are correspondingly engaged with each other. Besides, the convex portion is provided with a fixing hole thereon, and the concave step portion is correspondingly provided with a fixing pillar therein. The fixing pillar passes through the fixing hole to fix the first back plate portion and the second back plate portion. The present invention can use different type of material to assemble into the back plate, so as to intensify the splicing strength except for decreasing the material cost. | 05-16-2013 |
20130126450 | Joined Back Panel Structure of Display Device - The present invention provides a joined back panel structure of a display device, which includes a first mounting member and a second mounting member that are L-shaped and a third mounting member and a fourth mounting member that are linear, the first mounting member having two end respectively connected to two ends of the second mounting member to form an enclosed outer frame, the third mounting member being disposed inside the outer frame and having two ends respectively connected to the first mounting member and the second mounting member, the fourth mounting member being disposed inside the outer frame and having two ends respectively connected to the first mounting member and the second mounting member so as to form a hollow back panel. The outer frame of the present invention has an improved structural strength and low cast and is easy to manufacture. It is possible to join mounting members that are manufactured by the same mold, after being properly cut, in order to form back panels of various sizes so that the production mold of back panel can be shared to thereby reduce material cost and mold cost. | 05-23-2013 |
20130126451 | Joined Back Panel Structure of Display Device - The present invention provides a joined back panel structure of display device, which includes: a first mounting member that is L-shaped and a second mounting member, a third mounting member, a fourth mounting member, and a fifth mounting member that are linear, ends of the first mounting member, the second mounting member, and the third mounting member are sequentially connected to form an enclosed outer frame, the fourth mounting member being disposed inside the outer frame and having two ends connected to the outer frame, the fifth mounting member being disposed inside the outer frame and having two ends connected to the outer frame so as to form a hollow back panel. The outer frame of the present invention has an improved structural strength and low cast and is easy to manufacture. It is possible to join mounting members that are manufactured by the same mold, after being properly cut, in order to form back panels of various sizes so that the production mold of back panel can be shared to thereby reduce material cost and mold cost. | 05-23-2013 |
20130128418 | Connecting Piece, Backplane, and LCD Device - The invention discloses a connecting piece, a backplane and an LCD device. A connecting piece of a frame type backplane, the connecting piece comprises at least two connecting parts which are respectively fixed with the end parts of brackets of the frame type backplane. In the invention, because the connecting piece is adopted for joining the brackets, the connecting piece can be made into an integrally formed structure with high strength for enhancing the joining strength of the brackets. Moreover, the connecting piece is provided with a plurality of connecting parts, each of which is individually connected with one bracket; an interface can achieve standards; the brackets can be made into standard sections and can also be cut according to various dimensions so that the universality of the brackets is enhanced. | 05-23-2013 |
20130128444 | Backplane, Backlight Module and LCD Device - The present invention discloses a backplane, a backlight module and an LCD device. A backplane of a backlight module, comprising: a frame; the frame comprises a plurality of mutually joined brackets; bridges are connected among the brackets; locking pieces are fixed to the bridges or the brackets; The backplane is provided with a plurality of locking pieces for fixing PCBs of the backlight module; the tops of the locking pieces fixed with the PCBs are provided with conical peaks; elastic buckling claws extend out of the bottoms of the peaks. The present invention has lower manufacturing cost, saves the material, has simple operation steps and high efficiency, is beneficial to productivity enhancement and further reduces the cost. | 05-23-2013 |
20130128466 | Backlight Module, Backplane, and LCD Device - The present invention discloses a backlight module, a backplane and an LCD device. The backlight module comprises a backplane, a PCB and locking piece(s) for fixing the PCB on the backplane; the backplane comprises a frame formed by multiple brackets, and bridges arranged on the brackets; each bracket or bridge is provided with a chute, and the locking piece is arranged in the chute by a fixed structure at the bottom of the locking piece. Because the backplane comprises a frame formed by multiple brackets, the frame is provided with bridges for arranging PCB and the like, and both the brackets and bridges are formed by combining universal shaped parts, the present invention has the advantages of low manufacturing cost, and material saving; meanwhile, because each bridge is provided with a chute for arranging the hillock, the hillock is fixed in the random position of the chute. Thus, the hillock is arranged in the corresponding position of the chute in accordance with the PCB size, so that the backplane can be adapted for PCBs of different size, or backlight modules or LCD devices with components of different number. | 05-23-2013 |
20130128470 | Backlight Module, Backplane and LCD Device - The present invention discloses a backlight module, a backplane and an LCD device. The backlight module comprises a backplane, a PCB and locking pieces for fixing the PCB on the backplane; the backplane surface is provided with multiple through holes, and the locking pieces are selectively arranged in the through holes. In the present invention, because the backplane surface is provided with through holes for arranging hillocks, the hillocks are arranged in the through holes in random positions. Thus, the hillocks are arranged in the through holes in the corresponding positions in accordance with the PCB size, so that the backplane can be adapted for PCBs of different size, and its generality can be increased. In addition, hillocks and through holes of corresponding number can be arranged in accordance with the number of different components. Thus, the backplane has higher generality, and then the production cost and the processing cost of the backplane can be reduced. | 05-23-2013 |
20130128471 | Display Device Back Panel with Adjustable PCB Mounting Seat - The present invention provides a display device back panel with adjustable PCB mounting seat, which includes a hollow body and paired mounting seats. The mounting seats are arranged in a hollow portion of the body and have opposite ends extended to connect to the body. Each of the mounting seats includes a first bracket and a second bracket that are symmetrically arranged and a connection board connected between the first bracket and the second bracket. The first bracket has an end adjustably connected to the body and an opposite end adjustably connected to the connection board. The second bracket has an end adjustably connected to the body and an opposite end adjustably connected to the connection board. The first bracket has a first bent section that is bent downward, and the second bracket has a second bent section that is bent down. The pair of mounting seats forms a receiving space between the two first bent sections and the two second bent sections that receive a PCB supported and mounted thereon. The assembling is simple and through the adjustable connection formed between the first bracket, the second bracket, the body, and the connection board, it is suitable for mounting and fixing PCBs of various sizes. | 05-23-2013 |
20130128490 | Backplane and Backlight Module - The present invention discloses a backplane and a backlight module. The backplane comprises a frame formed by a plurality of brackets, and bridges which are arranged on the brackets and used for fixing PCBs; the bridges can rotate relative to the fixed points of the bridges to the brackets; the bridges are provided with chutes or through holes used for installing hillocks. In the present invention, because the backplane is formed into a frame structure through a plurality of brackets, the manufacturing cost is lower and a large number of materials are saved. Simultaneously, the bridges can rotate relative to the fixed points of the bridges to the brackets, so that the positions of hillocks on the bridges can be adjusted to satisfy the needs of the PCBs of different dimensions and enhance the universality of the backplane. Further, the bridges are provided with chutes used for installing hillocks which can be installed in corresponding positions in the chutes as required; and then, the hillocks can obtain horizontal and vertical adjustment; therefore, the setting points of the hillocks are increased; the hillocks can adapt to PCBs of more dimensions and have preferable universality. | 05-23-2013 |
20130128498 | Hillock for Fixing PCB on Backplane, Backplane and Backlight Module - The present invention discloses a hillock for fixing PCB on backplane, a backplane and a backlight module. A hillock is used for fixing PCB on backplane; the hillock is provided with a PCB mounting hole for fixing the PCB; the bottom of the hillock is provided with a fixed structure for arranging the hillock on the backplane. In the present invention, because each hillock on the backplane is designed into an independent part, and the hillock is fixed on the backplane by a fixed structure at the bottom of the hillock, hillocks of corresponding positions and corresponding number are arranged on the backplane in accordance with different requirement, such as PCBs of different size, and requirements of components of different number. Thus, there is no need for production of backplanes of various specifications to adapt for the requirements of various PCBs and the like and components of different number, and only a kind of backplane is required to be produced. The production cost of backplanes is saved, and the generality of backplanes is improved. | 05-23-2013 |
20130140077 | WIRE FIXING STRUCTURE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME - A wire fixing structure and a liquid crystal display device using the same, wherein the wire fixing structure comprises a base and a clamping portion extended from the base, a wire fixing ring is formed by an enclosure of the clamping portion and the base for a wire to be inserted into. Thereby, the wire can be fixed in the liquid crystal display device conveniently and securely by the present technology. | 06-06-2013 |
20130141665 | LIQUID CRYSTAL MODULE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME - A liquid crystal module and a liquid crystal display device including the liquid crystal module. The liquid crystal module comprises a liquid crystal panel, a backlight module and a back plate for assembling the liquid crystal panel and the backlight module together. The back plate includes a bottom wall and lateral walls extended upward from edges of the bottom wall, a cavity with a top opened end is formed and surrounded by the bottom wall and the lateral walls. The backlight module is accommodated inside the cavity. Further includes an elastic rubber frame for assembling the liquid crystal panel and the backlight module together. The rubber frame is installed on the lateral wall of the back plate and is disposed at the top opened end of the cavity. The liquid crystal panel is installed on the rubber frame and seal off the top opened end of the cavity. | 06-06-2013 |
20130149482 | SPLICING BACK PLATE OF LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY MODULE AND SPLICE STRUCTURE THEREOF - The present invention discloses a splicing back plate of a liquid crystal display (LCD) module and a splice structure thereof. The splicing back plate of the LCD module according to the present invention is assembled at least by a first back plate portion and a second back plate portion, wherein at least one splice structure is defined between the first back plate portion and the second back plate portion, and the shapes of two sides of the splice structure are correspondingly engaged with each other. By the splice structure, the present invention can use different type of material to assemble into the splicing back plate of the LCD module, so as to minimize the thickness and maximize the strength except for decreasing the material cost. | 06-13-2013 |
20130188115 | Backlight Module and LCD Device - The invention discloses a backlight module and an LCD device. The backlight module includes an optical assembly at the edge of which an independent positioning lug for fixing the optical assembly is fixed, and the optical assembly is an LGP, a reflector sheet, or an optical film. The invention splits the optical assembly and the positioning part apart, and the optical assembly may be processed into a normal rectangular structure without secondary cutting for forming a positioning part, thereby reducing the waste of materials. The positioning lug has a small size and can be processed with the leftover material of the cut optical assembly. | 07-25-2013 |
20130208504 | Backlight Module - A backlight module includes a backboard, a reflection plate mounted inside the backboard, a light guide board arranged on the reflection plate, and an optic film arranged on the light guide board. The light guide board includes a main body and a plurality of upper and lower positioning pegs projecting from upper and lower surfaces of the main body. The optic film forms first positioning holes corresponding to the upper positioning pegs. The reflection plate forms second positioning holes corresponding to the lower positioning pegs. The backboard forms positioning channels corresponding to the lower positioning pegs. The first positioning holes of the optic films are fit over the upper positioning pegs of the light guide board and the lower positioning pegs are respectively set through the second positioning holes of the reflection plate to be received in the positioning channels of the backboard. | 08-15-2013 |
20130215601 | Backlight Module and LCD Device Comprising Backlight Module - The invention discloses a backlight module and an LCD device including the backlight module. The backlight module includes a light source, an aluminum extrusion, and a backplane. The light source is fixed on the aluminum extrusion, and the aluminum extrusion and the backplane are integratedly joined. The aluminum extrusion heat dissipation is used by the backlight module of the LCD device of the invention, the aluminum extrusion and the backplane are integratedly joined, the contact area between the aluminum extrusion and air is increased, and thus high-efficiency heat dissipation is obtained. | 08-22-2013 |
20130250206 | Liquid Crystal Display Supporting Module and Liquid Crystal Displaying Monitor - The present invention provides a liquid crystal display module comprises a plastic middle frame having a front wall located at a displaying plane, and a sidewall located at a sidewall of the displaying plane. A driving chip is securely disposed on external surface of the sidewall of the middle frame. A metallic shield is securely disposed distant to the external surface of the sidewall of the middle frame to shield the driving chip from EMI. The present invention further discloses a liquid crystal display monitor. By the provision of a metallic shield, the driving chip can be prevented from being affected by EMI. | 09-26-2013 |
20130258641 | Backplane and Backlight Module Comprising Backplane - The invention provides a backplane and a backlight module including the backplane. The backplane is formed by joining a plurality of brackets; the plurality of brackets include light incident side bracket(s) for arranging the light source, and the structure part of the light incident side bracket for arranging the light source is coated with heat dissipation material. In the invention, because the part for arranging the light source of the backplane is coated with heat dissipation material, the heat dissipation efficiency of the part is increased, the heat of the part for arranging the light source of the backplane is rapidly dissipated, the temperature of the part is reduced, and the heat dissipation efficiency of the backlight module is increased. Thus, the inside temperature of the backlight module is reduced, and the phenomenon that the components in the backlight module are damaged or the service life thereof is affected because of overhigh temperature is avoided. In addition, the backplane processing technology and the material cost of the frame type backplane are reduced. | 10-03-2013 |
20130258687 | Backplane, Backlight Module and LCD device - The present invention discloses a backplane, a backlight module and an LCD device. A backplane of a backlight module, comprising: a plurality of mutually joined brackets, and fixed grids which are fixed among the brackets and used for fixing functional clamping pieces of the backlight module. The functional clamping pieces are used for fixing components and parts of the backplane module, such as PCBs and the like. In the present invention, because the brackets and the fixed grids are adopted as basic members of the backplane, the brackets are used as main supporting components of the backplane; the fixed grids are fixed among the brackets; components and parts of the backlight module, such as PCBs, are fixed to the fixed grids. The brackets can be designed into universal sections; in using the brackets, the brackets are only cut and joined according to backplanes of different sizes. The fixed grids can also be designed into grids of standard sizes, and cut into the grids of different sizes according to actual needs; thus, the brackets and the fixed grids can achieve standardization and generalization and can form a standard and universal backplane, a backlight module and an LCD device. | 10-03-2013 |
20130278861 | Backlight Module and LCD Device - The invention relates to the field of LCDs, and more particularly to a backlight module and an LCD device. The backlight module includes a backplane, and a light source; the light source is arranged on the backplane, and the outer side surface of the backplane near the light source is provided with a heat pipe. The heat pipe is arranged on the outer side surface of the backplane of the backlight module of the invention near the light source; because light source is a heat emitting source, the nearer the heat pipe to the light source is, the higher the temperature is. By using the high-efficiency heat transfer mechanism of the heat pipe, the heat of the backplane is quickly dissipated outside the backplane, and the temperature inside the backplane, in particular the temperature near the light source is indirectly reduced; thus, the service life of the backlight module and the LCD device is extended. | 10-24-2013 |
20130314898 | Backlight System, Backlight System Manufacture Method and Panel Display Device - The present invention provides a backlight system, backlight system manufacture method and panel display device. The backlight system comprises: package stent and at least a first and the second main splice elements; wherein the first main splice element has one end disposed with at least two splice parts, with each of splice parts has a structure matching a corresponding end of the second main splice element. The package stent is disposed on the first or the second main splice element. Semiconductor light source is packaged directly onto the packaged stent. The present invention can reduce material cost, mold cost and solve the heat dissipation problem of semiconductor light source. | 11-28-2013 |
20130314910 | Circuit Board, LED Light Strip and Method for Making the LED Light Strip - The present invention discloses a printed circuit board, a LED light strip and a method for making the LED light strip. A LED light source is disposed on the printed circuit board, and at least a portion thereof is covered with a layer of white heat dissipating paint. By way of this arrangement, the printed circuit board is partially deployed with a layer of heat dissipating material so as to increase the heat dissipation thereof. As a result, the heat built-up from LED light source on the printed circuit board can be effectively dissipated. | 11-28-2013 |
20140028948 | Backboard Structure, Backlight Module, Liquid Crystal Display Module - The present invention provides a backboard, a backlight module, and a liquid crystal display device. The backboard is configured by at least two units interconnected together, wherein the backboard includes a bottom and sidewall extending from edge of the bottom, wherein the sidewall is provided with at least a fastener which is implemented by attaching a screw onto the sidewall. The backboard is configured by two interconnected units so as to reduce the manufacturing cost. The backlight module and the liquid crystal display device are also benefited with reduced manufacturing cost. The backboard is provided with fastener implemented by attaching a screw. Accordingly, this arrangement is specially suitable for the situation in Which the fasteners can not be integrally formed with the backboard. This arrangement is further beneficial for the assembling of the backlight module. | 01-30-2014 |
20140029240 | Backlight System and Flat Panel Display Device - The present invention provides a backlight system containing a uniforming device, a reflection plate, a back frame, and a PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) substrate. The uniforming device is placed on the back frame with the PET substrate configured in between. The reflection plate is configured between the uniforming device and the PET substrate. The back frame contains at least a first main piece and a second main piece jointly forming a main frame of the back frame. The present invention also provides a flat panel display device capable of preventing the light leakage and the cave-in of the reflection plate. | 01-30-2014 |
20140029241 | Panel Display Device, Back Frame and Manufacuring of Back Frame - The present invention provides a panel display device, back frame and manufacturing method for back frame. The back frame includes at least two main splicing elements forming back frame, the at least two main splicing elements including main splicing element for disposing light source, wherein light source is disposed on a surface of side wall of main splicing element bended upward for light source disposition, downward hooks are disposed on the other surface of side wall away from light source, main splicing element with light source has a first heat-dissipation capability, and remaining main splicing elements of the at least two main splicing elements without light source have a second heat-dissipation capability, first heat-dissipation capability is better than second heat-dissipation capability. As such, the present invention can reduce material and mold costs as well as better heat-dissipation and easy assembling of front frame and panel. | 01-30-2014 |
20140063698 | Back Frame and Liquid Display Device with the Same - A back frame including at least two main pieces is disclosed. The adjacent main pieces are assembled via assembly sections, and a plurality of anchor points are arranged on different locations of each of the assembly sections. The size of the back frame is variably configured by assembling the adjacent main pieces through different anchor points. The main pieces with anchor points on different locations may be manufactured by the same mold. The main pieces are assembled to form back frame with different sizes so as to reduce the mold cost and the manufacturing cost. | 03-06-2014 |
20140063787 | Liquid Crystal Device, Backlight Module, and Backplane - A backplane for a backlight module is disclosed. The backplane includes a light incident support for arranging a light source of the backlight module. The light incident support includes an aeration tank for dissipating heat generated from the light source, a sidewall and a connected bottom, wherein the light incident support is formed by extruded alumni. A liquid crystal device and a backlight module are also disclosed. The above backplane, backlight module and liquid crystal device may reduce the cost and enhance the heat dissipation performance. | 03-06-2014 |
20140063789 | BACKLIGHT MODULE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE USING SAME - The present invention discloses a backlight module, which includes a light source and an aluminum extrusion. The aluminum extrusion forms at least one thermal chamber. The thermal chamber is a penetrating hollow structure having an opening. The present invention also discloses a liquid crystal display device having the backlight module. Practicing the backlight module of the present invention and the liquid crystal display device using the backlight module allows a channel for air flow to be formed in the interior of the thermal chamber to enhance heat dissipation performance, eliminate the operations of forming a light bar through packaging the light source and an MCPCB and bonding the light bar to the aluminum extrusion, decrease thermal resistance interface, and saves assembling material. | 03-06-2014 |
20140146267 | LIQUID CRYSTAL MODULE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides a liquid crystal module, which includes an edge-lit backlight source, a light-guiding plate, a backplane, a mold frame and a front frame; the light-guiding plate having an incident surface and a light-emitting surface connected to the incident surface; the edge-lit backlight source facing the incident surface; wherein a heat-dissipation layer being disposed on an outer surface of the front frame near the edge-lit backlight source. The present invention further provides a liquid crystal display device. The present invention disposes a heat-dissipation layer formed by radiation heat-dissipation material on the outer surface of the front frame near the edge-lit backlight source and uses the radiation heat-dissipation to greatly enhance the heat-dissipation capability of the front frame and improve the overall heat-dissipation result of the liquid crystal module and the liquid crystal display device. | 05-29-2014 |
20140176867 | EDGE TYPE BACKLIGHT MODULE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY FOR PREVENTING LIGHT LEAKAGE - An edge type backlight module for preventing light leakage is disclosed. The backlight module includes an aluminum extrusion, an edge type light source, an optical film set, and a plastic frame. The an adhesive bar is arranged at least partly in a space between the aluminum extrusion and the plastic frame to fix the aluminum extrusion and the plastic frame and to fill a gap between the aluminum extrusion and the plastic frame. A liquid crystal display with the above backlight module is also disclosed. With the configuration, the aluminum extrusion and the plastic frame may be easily fixed, and the light leakage may be avoided. | 06-26-2014 |
20140184982 | Backlight Module for Liquid Crystal Display Device and Method for Making Heatsink - A backlight module for a liquid crystal display and a method for manufacturing a heat dissipation part of the backlight module. The method includes the steps of: preparing a hollow pipe ( | 07-03-2014 |
20140211124 | Liquid Crystal Display Device and Backlight Module - The present invention provides a liquid crystal display device and a backlight module incorporated in the liquid crystal display device. The backlight module includes a waveguide, an optical film, an elastic member, and an alignment pin. Wherein the elastic members support corners of the waveguide, and the optical film is disposed onto a surface of the waveguide facing away the elastic members. Wherein the alignment pin is arranged on a side of the elastic member facing the optical film which includes at least a positioning hole is defined, wherein the positioning hole envelopes onto the alignment pin and at least a portion of the alignment pin extending beyond the positioning hole. Wherein the aligning pin has an enlarged head portion having a diameter larger than a diameter of the positioning hole. By this arrangement, the optical film can be prevented from getting loosened, and the quality of the backlight module can be ensured. | 07-31-2014 |
20150041352 | PACKAGING DEVICE FOR LIQUID CRYSTAL PANEL - The invention provides a packaging device for liquid crystal panel, including: first main body, further including bottom, and a plurality of side walls connected to sides of bottom, wherein side wall forming an opening; second main body, further including bottom and a plurality of side walls connected to sides of bottom, wherein side walls forming an opening; wherein opening of second main body slightly smaller than opening of first main body, and facing towards opening of first main body; second main body able to move adjustably into first main body; bottom and side walls of first and second main bodies forming loading space for loading liquid crystal panel. The packaging device can be expanded when in use for loading large-sized panels, and size of packaging device can be reduced when idled or recycled to enhance efficiency. | 02-12-2015 |
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20160033808 | BACK FRAME AND LIQUID DISPLAY DEVICE WITH THE SAME - A back frame including at least two main pieces is disclosed. The adjacent main pieces are assembled via assembly sections, and a plurality of anchor points are arranged on different locations of each of the assembly sections. The size of the back frame is variably configured by assembling the adjacent main pieces through different anchor points. The main pieces with anchor points on different locations may be manufactured by the same mold. The main pieces are assembled to form back frame with different sizes so as to reduce the mold cost and the manufacturing cost. | 02-04-2016 |
20160084456 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING LED LIGHT BAR AND LED LIGHT BAR THEREOF - Disclosed is a method for manufacturing an LED light bar and an LED light bar thereof. The method includes: providing a metal substrate and a plurality of LED lights; forming a graphene layer on the metal substrate in such a way that the graphene layer includes hollow sections formed to correspond to the LED lights; mounting the LED lights to the metal substrate in the hollow sections; and forming silicone layers in the hollow sections. The LED light bar includes a graphene layer formed on a metal substrate and silicone layers are provided for planarization and heat transfer so as to effectively enhance heat dissipation performance of the LED light bar and extend lifespan of the LED light bar. | 03-24-2016 |
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20090215260 | METHODS OF FORMING A BARRIER LAYER IN AN INTERCONNECT STRUCTURE - Methods of forming a barrier layer for an interconnection structure are provided. In one embodiment, a method for forming an interconnect structure includes providing a substrate having a first conductive layer disposed thereon, incorporating oxygen into an upper portion of the first conductive layer, depositing a first barrier layer on the first conductive layer, and diffusing the oxygen incorporated into the upper portion of the first conductive layer into a lower portion of the first barrier layer. In another embodiment, a method for forming an interconnection structure includes providing a substrate having a first conductive layer disposed thereon, treating an upper surface of the first conductive layer with an oxygen containing gas, depositing a first barrier layer on the treated conductive layer, and depositing a second conductive layer on the first barrier layer while driving a portion of oxygen atoms from the treated conductive layer into the first barrier layer. | 08-27-2009 |
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20120318664 | Pinhole-Free Dielectric Thin Film Fabrication - A method of depositing a dielectric thin film may include: depositing a thin layer of dielectric; stopping deposition of the dielectric layer, and modifying the gas in the chamber if desired; inducing and maintaining a plasma in the vicinity of the substrate to provide ion bombardment of the deposited layer of dielectric; and repeating the depositing, stopping and inducing and maintaining steps until a desired thickness of dielectric is deposited. A variation on this method may include, in place of the repeating step: depositing a thick layer of lower quality dielectric; depositing a thin layer of high quality dielectric; stopping deposition of the dielectric layer, and modifying the gas in the chamber if desired; and inducing and maintaining a plasma in the vicinity of the substrate to provide ion bombardment of the deposited layer of dielectric. The thick layer of dielectric may be deposited more rapidly than the thin layers. | 12-20-2012 |
20120321815 | Thin Film Battery Fabrication With Mask-Less Electrolyte Deposition - A method of fabricating a thin film battery may include a blanket deposition of an electrolyte layer followed by selective laser patterning of the electrolyte layer. Some or all of the other device layers may be in situ patterned layers—formed using shadow masks. | 12-20-2012 |
20130248352 | Multiple Frequency Sputtering for Enhancement in Deposition Rate and Growth Kinetics of Dielectric Materials - A method of sputter depositing dielectric thin films may comprise: providing a substrate on a substrate pedestal in a process chamber, the substrate being positioned facing a sputter target; simultaneously applying a first RF frequency from a first power supply and a second RF frequency from a second power supply to the sputter target; and forming a plasma in the process chamber between the substrate and the sputter target, for sputtering the target; wherein the first RF frequency is less than the second RF frequency, the first RF frequency is chosen to control the ion energy of the plasma and the second RF frequency is chosen to control the ion density of the plasma. The self-bias of surfaces within said process chamber may be selected; this is enabled by connecting a blocking capacitor between the substrate pedestal and ground. | 09-26-2013 |
20130266741 | Microwave Rapid Thermal Processing of Electrochemical Devices - Microwave radiation may be applied to electrochemical devices for rapid thermal processing (RTP) (including annealing, crystallizing, densifying, forming, etc.) of individual layers of the electrochemical devices, as well as device stacks, including bulk and thin film batteries and thin film electrochromic devices. A method of manufacturing an electrochemical device may comprise: depositing a layer of the electrochemical device over a substrate; and microwave annealing the layer, wherein the microwave annealing includes selecting annealing conditions with preferential microwave energy absorption in the layer. An apparatus for forming an electrochemical device may comprise: a first system to deposit an electrochemical device layer over a substrate; and a second system to microwave anneal the layer, wherein the second system is configured to provide preferential microwave energy absorption in the device layer. | 10-10-2013 |
20130280581 | PINHOLE-FREE SOLID STATE ELECTROLYTES WITH HIGH IONIC CONDUCTIVITY - The present invention relates to vacuum-deposited solid state electrolyte layers with high ionic conductivity in electrochemical devices, and methods and tools for fabricating said electrolyte layers. An electrochemical device may comprise solid state electrolytes with incorporated thin layers and/or particles of transition metal oxides, silicon, silicon oxide, or other suitable materials that will induce an increase in ionic conductivity of the electrolyte stack (for example, materials with which lithium is able to intercalate), or mixtures thereof. An improvement in ionic conductivity of the solid state electrolyte is expected which is proportional to the number of incorporated layers or a function of the distribution uniformity and density of the particles within the electrolyte. Embodiments of the present invention are applicable to solid state electrolytes in a broad range of electrochemical devices including thin film batteries, electrochromic devices and ultracapacitors. The solid state electrolyte layers may be nominally | 10-24-2013 |
20140030449 | ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE FABRICATION PROCESS WITH LOW TEMPERATURE ANNEAL - A method of manufacturing an electrochemical device may comprise: depositing an electrode layer over a substrate using a physical vapor deposition (PVD) process in a deposition chamber, wherein the chamber pressure is greater than about 10 mTorr, and the substrate temperature is between about room temperature and about 450° C. or higher; and annealing the electrode layer for crystallizing the electrode layer, wherein the annealing temperature is less than or equal to about 450° C. Furthermore, the chamber pressure may be as high as 100 mTorr. Yet furthermore, the post-deposition annealing temperature may be less than or equal to 400° C. The electrochemical device may be a thin film battery with a LiCoO | 01-30-2014 |
20150056744 | THIN FILM STRUCTURES AND DEVICES WITH INTEGRATED LIGHT AND HEAT BLOCKING LAYERS FOR LASER PATTERNING - Selective removal of specified layers of thin film structures and devices, such as solar cells, electrochromics, and thin film batteries, by laser direct patterning is achieved by including heat and light blocking layers in the device/structure stack immediately adjacent to the specified layers which are to be removed by laser ablation. The light blocking layer is a layer of metal that absorbs or reflects a portion of the laser energy penetrating through the dielectric/semiconductor layers and the heat blocking layer is a conductive layer with thermal diffusivity low enough to reduce heat flow into underlying metal layer(s), such that the temperature of the underlying metal layer(s) does not reach the melting temperature, T | 02-26-2015 |
20150079481 | SOLID STATE ELECTROLYTE AND BARRIER ON LITHIUM METAL AND ITS METHODS - A method of fabricating an electrochemical device comprising a lithium metal electrode, may comprise: providing a substrate with a lithium metal electrode on the surface thereof; depositing a first layer of dielectric material on the lithium metal electrode, the depositing the first layer being sputtering Li | 03-19-2015 |
20150325862 | MASK-LESS FABRICATION OF VERTICAL THIN FILM BATTERIES - A method of fabricating a thin film battery may comprise: depositing a first stack of blanket layers on a substrate, the first stack comprising a cathode current collector, a cathode, an electrolyte, an anode and an anode current collector; laser die patterning the first stack to form one or more second stacks, each second stack forming the core of a separate thin film battery; blanket depositing an encapsulation layer over the one or more second stacks; laser patterning the encapsulation layer to open up contact areas to the anode current collectors on each of the one or more second stacks; blanket depositing a metal pad layer over the encapsulation layer and the contact areas; and laser patterning the metal pad layer to electrically isolate the anode current collectors of each of the one or more thin film batteries. For electrically non-conductive substrates, cathode contact areas are opened-up through the substrate. | 11-12-2015 |
20150364629 | THIN FILM STRUCTURES AND DEVICES WITH INTEGRATED LIGHT AND HEAT BLOCKING LAYERS FOR LASER PATTERNING - Selective removal of specified layers of thin film structures and devices, such as solar cells, electrochromics, and thin film batteries, by laser direct patterning is achieved by including heat and light blocking layers in the device/structure stack immediately adjacent to the specified layers which are to be removed by laser ablation. The light blocking layer is a layer of metal that absorbs or reflects a portion of the laser energy penetrating through the dielectric/semiconductor layers and the heat blocking layer is a conductive layer with thermal diffusivity low enough to reduce heat flow into underlying metal layer(s), such that the temperature of the underlying metal layer(s) does not reach the melting temperature, T | 12-17-2015 |
20150364630 | THIN FILM STRUCTURES AND DEVICES WITH INTEGRATED LIGHT AND HEAT BLOCKING LAYERS FOR LASER PATTERNING - Selective removal of specified layers of thin film structures and devices, such as solar cells, electrochromics, and thin film batteries, by laser direct patterning is achieved by including heat and light blocking layers in the device/structure stack immediately adjacent to the specified layers which are to be removed by laser ablation. The light blocking layer is a layer of metal that absorbs or reflects a portion of the laser energy penetrating through the dielectric/semiconductor layers and the heat blocking layer is a conductive layer with thermal diffusivity low enough to reduce heat flow into underlying metal layer(s), such that the temperature of the underlying metal layer(s) does not reach the melting temperature, T | 12-17-2015 |
20150364638 | THIN FILM STRUCTURES AND DEVICES WITH INTEGRATED LIGHT AND HEAT BLOCKING LAYERS FOR LASER PATTERNING - Selective removal of specified layers of thin film structures and devices, such as solar cells, electrochromics, and thin film batteries, by laser direct patterning is achieved by including heat and light blocking layers in the device/structure stack immediately adjacent to the specified layers which are to be removed by laser ablation. The light blocking layer is a layer of metal that absorbs or reflects a portion of the laser energy penetrating through the dielectric/semiconductor layers and the heat blocking layer is a conductive layer with thermal diffusivity low enough to reduce heat flow into underlying metal layer(s), such that the temperature of the underlying metal layer(s) does not reach the melting temperature, T | 12-17-2015 |
20160002771 | MICROWAVE RAPID THERMAL PROCESSING OF ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICES - Microwave radiation may be applied to electrochemical devices for rapid thermal processing (RTP) (including annealing, crystallizing, densifying, forming, etc.) of individual layers of the electrochemical devices, as well as device stacks, including bulk and thin film batteries and thin film electrochromic devices. A method of manufacturing an electrochemical device may comprise: depositing a layer of the electrochemical device over a substrate; and microwave annealing the layer, wherein the microwave annealing includes selecting annealing conditions with preferential microwave energy absorption in the layer. An apparatus for forming an electrochemical device may comprise: a first system to deposit an electrochemical device layer over a substrate; and a second system to microwave anneal the layer, wherein the second system is configured to provide preferential microwave energy absorption in the device layer. | 01-07-2016 |
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20140214632 | Smart Crowd Sourcing On Product Classification - The present disclosure extends to methods, systems, and computer program products for updating a merchant database with new products in an optimized manner using both computer based classification models and human involvement in a smart crowd source environment. | 07-31-2014 |
20140214633 | RANKING KEYWORDS FOR PRODUCT TYPES WITH MANUAL CURATION - The present disclosure extends to methods, systems, and computer program products for automatically determining key words within item information with product types, and classifying new items within product types within a merchant's database. | 07-31-2014 |
20140214841 | Semantic Product Classification - The present disclosure extends to methods, systems, and computer program products for updating a merchant database with new product items and placing the new product items within a hierarchy of existing merchant product offerings. In operation, the new product is represented by a title and description that can be semantically classified using a plurality of classification models and reviewed by users for accuracy. | 07-31-2014 |
20140214844 | MULTIPLE CLASSIFICATION MODELS IN A PIPELINE - The present disclosure extends to methods, systems, and computer program products for updating a merchant database with new items automatically or with minimal human involvement. In operation, methods and systems disclosed use a pipeline of classification models to quantify new product information and create an accurate classification for the new product item. | 07-31-2014 |
20140214845 | PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION INTO PRODUCT TYPE FAMILIES - The present disclosure extends to methods, systems, and computer program products for updating a database with new products by classifying the new products within a hierarchy, and then using the hierarchy to improve the classification by including other product types within the classification for the new products. | 07-31-2014 |
20140214862 | AUTOMATED ATTRIBUTE DISAMBIGUATION WITH HUMAN INPUT - Systems and methods are disclosed herein for performing classification of documents or performing other tasks based on rules. The rules may include context rules that define a mapping that relates a value and context in a document to an attribute to which the value corresponds. Products are selected for labeling with attributes by identifying patterns, e.g. values and contexts that are not covered by a current rule set. Those products having a highest score are selected for labeling in a crowd sourcing forum, where the score is based on the number of non-covered patterns and a frequency of occurrence of the non-covered patterns in a document corpus. Proposed rules are generated for frequently occurring patterns and submitted to analysts for one or both of completion and validation. Proposed rules may include a proposed attribute for a frequently occurring value and corresponding context. | 07-31-2014 |
20140297570 | System And Method For High Accuracy Product Classification With Limited Supervision - Systems and methods are disclosed herein for classifying records, such as product records, using a machine learning algorithm. After training a classification model according to a machine learning algorithm using an initial training set, records are classified and high confidence classifications identified. Remaining classifications are submitted to a crowdsourcing forum that validates or invalidates the classifications or marks them as to unclear to evaluate. Invalidated classifications are automatically analyzed to identify one or both of classification values and categories having a high proportion of invalidated classifications. Requests are transmitted to analysts to generate training data that is added to the training set. The process of classifying records and obtaining crowdsourced validation thereof may then repeat. | 10-02-2014 |
20140314311 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CLASSIFICATION WITH EFFECTIVE USE OF MANUAL DATA INPUT - Systems and methods are disclosed herein for classifying records, such as product records, using a machine learning algorithm. After training a classification model according to a machine learning algorithm using an initial training set, records are classified and high confidence classifications identified. Remaining classifications are submitted to a crowdsourcing forum that validates or invalidates the classifications or marks them as to unclear to evaluate. Invalidated classifications are automatically analyzed to identify one or both of classification values and categories having a high proportion of invalidated classifications. Requests are transmitted to analysts to generate training data that is added to the training set. The process of classifying records and obtaining crowdsourced validation thereof may then repeat. High confidence classifications may be identified using an accuracy model trained to relate an accuracy percentage to a confidence score output by the classification model. | 10-23-2014 |
20140324740 | Ontology-Based Attribute Extraction From Product Descriptions - Systems and methods are disclosed herein for obtaining a structured listing of attributes and corresponding values based on an unstructured document, such as a product description in a product record. Putative values are identified in the document and corresponding candidate attributes are identified in a taxonomy. Attribute-value pairs are then evaluated with respect to a plurality of rules. Attribute-value pairs and outputs of the one or more rules are evaluated using a machine-learning algorithm, such as a decision tree, in order to determine which attribute-value pairs to retain. Retained attribute-value pairs are stored and used to respond to search queries and facilitate comparison of products. Attributes selected may also be used to update a product template. | 10-30-2014 |
20140358931 | Product Record Normalization System With Efficient And Scalable Methods For Discovering, Validating, And Using Schema Mappings - Systems and methods are disclosed herein for generating a normalized record from an import record, the normalized record having attribute-value pairs corresponding to a native schema. In import records, a plurality of attribute-value are identified each having an attribute label not found in a native schema. One or more attribute labels in the native schema having as possible values one or more values corresponding to the values of the plurality of attribute-value pairs are also identified. The computer system generates one or more normalization rules relating one or more attribute labels of the plurality of attribute-value pairs to at least a portion of the one or more attribute labels in the native schema. Normalization rules may be validated by crowdsourcing. Normalization rules may be applied by identifying implicated rules by classifying the import record and identifying rules applicable to the classification. | 12-04-2014 |
20140372351 | RULE-BASED ITEM CLASSIFICATION - Systems and methods are disclosed herein for rule-based item classification. The methods include receiving, by a computing device, an item record for analysis. The computing device may determine ranked lists of item types using rule-based classifiers and machine learning-based classifiers. Then, the computing device may aggregate the ranked lists of item types to generate a combined ranked list of item types. | 12-18-2014 |
20140379616 | System And Method Of Tuning Item Classification - Systems and methods are disclosed herein for tuning an item classification. In one aspect, a method may include receiving, by a computing device, a classification request. The computing device may determine an item type of the item using a plurality of classifiers, and generate information of item type determination corresponding to the item. In response to a determination that a confidence score associated with the determined item type is less than a predetermined threshold, the computing device may provide the information of item type determination for analysis. | 12-25-2014 |
20150379115 | PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION DATA TRANSFER AND MANAGEMENT - Computerized data processing and electronic file management methods of organizing and indexing electronic records in an electronic database for categorizing new products that are being added to an existing database of product offerings and computerized digital data processing methods of transferring digital information between a plurality of computers and employing computer instructions to categorize new products that are being added to an existing database of product offerings. Multiple classification models classify a description of a particular product and the classifications are compared, and if found to be equivalent, are added to the existing database of product offerings. If the classifications from the models are not equivalent, then the description is sent to multiple people for classification and the classifications from the people are compared, and if found to be equivalent, are added to the existing database of product offerings. | 12-31-2015 |
20160063386 | AUTOMATIC RULE COACHING - A method of validating rules configured to be utilized in an information extraction application, including: receiving a plurality of labeled samples in a training database; for each of the rules in the rule database: (a) determining, for each of the data points of the plurality of labeled samples in the training database to which the rule applies, whether applying the rule to the data point has a positive or negative impact on matching an output for the data point based on the rule to the assured output of the labeled sample corresponding to the data point; (b) generating positive impact information for the rule based on the positive voters; (c) generating negative impact information for the rule based on the negative voters; and (d) determining a metric for the rule based on the quantity of the negative voters and the quantity of the positive voters; ranking the rules based on the metrics corresponding to the rules; and sending to a user for refinement one or more flagged rules of the rules that have a lowest ranking of the metric. Other embodiments are provided. | 03-03-2016 |