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20120247392 | MULTICHAMBER THIN-FILM DEPOSITION APPARATUS AND GAS-EXHAUSTING MODULE - A gas-exhausting module for a multichamber thin-film deposition apparatus, which has one or more reactor chambers, includes a collecting chamber and a plurality of gas pipes. The collecting chamber includes an upper portion and a lower portion. The cross-sectional area of the lower portion is less than the cross-sectional area of the upper portion. One end of each gas pipe communicates with one of the reactor chambers. The other end of each gas pipe communicates with the upper portion in a tangential direction. During operation, a cyclonic airflow is provided within the collecting chamber to uniformly extract the exhaust gas from each reactor chamber. | 10-04-2012 |
20120321787 | ROTATION SYSTEM FOR THIN FILM FORMATION AND METHOD THEREOF - System and method for forming one or more layers of one or more materials on one or more substrates. The system includes a rotating shell, a susceptor component supported by the rotating shell, and a driving component below the susceptor component and configured to drive the rotating shell and the susceptor component to rotate around a susceptor axis. Additionally, the system includes one or more holder gears located on the susceptor component and configured to rotate around the susceptor axis with the susceptor component and support the one or more substrates, and a central gear engaged to the one or more holder gears and configured to cause the one or more holder gears to rotate around one or more holder axes respectively if the one or more holder gears rotate around the susceptor axis. The susceptor axis is different from the one or more holder axes. | 12-20-2012 |
20120321790 | ROTATION SYSTEM FOR THIN FILM FORMATION - A system for forming one or more layers of material on one or more substrates is disclosed. The system includes a susceptor that rotates around a central susceptor axis. One or more holder gears are located on the susceptor. The holder gears may rotate around the central susceptor axis with the susceptor. A central gear engaged to the holder gears may cause the holder gears to rotate around holder axes of the respective holder gears while the holder gears rotate around the central susceptor axis. The susceptor and the central gear may rotate independently. | 12-20-2012 |
20130239894 | CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION APPARATUS - A chemical vapor deposition (CVD) apparatus includes at least one susceptor mounted in a non-horizontal position, and at least one holder rotatably mounted on a first surface of the susceptor for holding wafers. The holder may be rotatable around a holder axis. A showerhead may be mounted at or near a center of the susceptor. The showerhead may release a reaction gas that flows radially toward a periphery of the susceptor. The holder may have a mass center that is eccentric from the holder axis to allow movement relative to the susceptor when the susceptor rotates. | 09-19-2013 |
20130291795 | THIN FILM DEPOSITION SYSTEM WITH COOLING MODULE - A film deposition apparatus is disclosed. The apparatus comprises: a reaction chamber, a susceptor, a heating module, a driving module, and a cooling module. The susceptor is used for bearing at least one wafer; the heating module is used for heating the wafer; the driving module is used for driving the susceptor to rotate. The cooling module is disposed between the heating module and the driving module. The cooling module is configured to make the temperature distribution between the heating module and the driving module discontinuous. | 11-07-2013 |
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20120171579 | NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE AND LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY INCLUDING THE SAME - A non-aqueous electrolyte including a lithium salt, an organic solvent, and an electrolyte additive is provided. The electrolyte additive is a meta-stable state nitrogen-containing polymer formed by reacting Compound (A) and Compound (B). Compound (A) is a monomer having a reactive terminal functional group. Compound (B) is a heterocyclic amino aromatic derivative as an initiator. A molar ratio of Compound (A) to Compound (B) is from 10:1 to 1:10. A lithium secondary battery containing the non-aqueous electrolyte is further provided. The non-aqueous electrolyte of this disclosure has a higher decomposition voltage than a conventional non-aqueous electrolyte, such that the safety of the battery during overcharge or at high temperature caused by short-circuit current is improved. | 07-05-2012 |
20120172558 | META-STABLE STATE NITROGEN-CONTAINING POLYMER - A meta-stable state nitrogen-containing polymer formed by reacting Compound (A) and Compound (B) is described. Compound (A) is a monomer having a reactive terminal functional group. Compound (B) is a heterocyclic amino aromatic derivative as an initiator. The molar ratio of Compound (A) to Compound (B) is from 10:1 to 1:10. The meta-stable state nitrogen-containing polymer has a variance less than 2% in its narrow molecular weight distribution after being retained at 55° C. for one month. | 07-05-2012 |
20130143146 | HYBRID POROUS MATERIALS AND MANUFACTURING METHODS AND USES THEREOF - The present disclosure provides a hybrid porous material including a porous material including a microporous polymer film or a non-woven fabric, wherein the porous material has an upper surface and a lower surface; and a continuous inorganic coating covering the upper surface, the lower surface, and surfaces of pores within the porous material. The present disclosure also provides a manufacturing method for the hybrid porous material and an energy storage device including the same. | 06-06-2013 |
20130157122 | SOLID POLYMER ELECTROLYTE COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF SYNTHESIZING THE SAME - A solid polymer electrolyte composition having good conductivity and better mechanical strength is provided. The solid polymer electrolyte composition includes at least one lithium salt and a crosslinking polymer containing at least a first segment, a second segment, a third segment, and a fourth segment. The first segment includes polyalkylene oxide and/or polysiloxane backbone. The second segment includes urea and/or urethane linkages. The third segment includes silane domain. The fourth segment includes phenylene structure. Moreover, the solid polymer electrolyte composition further includes an additive for improving ionic conductivity thereof. | 06-20-2013 |
20130171515 | ANODE MATERIAL AND ANODE ELECTRODE PLATE - An anode material is provided for a surface of an electrode. The anode material comprises carbon-containing substrates and unsaturated compounds. At least one chemical bond is formed between the unsaturated compounds and the surfaces of the carbon-containing substrates. | 07-04-2013 |
20140178747 | COMPOSITE ELECTRODE MATERIAL OF LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY AND LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY - A composite electrode material of a lithium secondary battery and a lithium secondary battery are provided. The composite electrode material of the lithium secondary battery at least includes an electrode active powder and a nanoscale coating layer coated on the surface of the electrode active powder, wherein the nanoscale coating layer is composed of a metastable state polymer, a compound A, a compound B, or a combination thereof. The compound A is a monomer having a reactive terminal functional group, and the compound B is a heterocyclic amino aromatic derivative used as an initiator. The weight ratio of the nanoscale coating layer to the composite electrode material of the lithium secondary battery is 0.005% to 10%. | 06-26-2014 |
20140186718 | GEL POLYMER ELECTROLYTE AND LITHIUM POLYMER BATTERY - The disclosure relates to a gel polymer electrolyte and/or polymer modified electrode materials for lithium batteries. The gel polymer electrolyte or the polymer modified electrode material includes at least a polymer represented by the following formula (I): | 07-03-2014 |
20150162139 | POWER STORAGE DEVICE AND SUPER CAPACITOR DEVICE - A power storage device includes a positive electrode and a negative electrode disposed opposite to the positive electrode. The positive electrode and the negative electrode are respectively disposed on at least one surface of a current collector foil. The positive electrode and the negative electrode respectively include an active material, a conductive auxiliary and an adhesive, wherein the active material includes a porous material, an oxidation-reduction electrode material, or combination thereof. At least one of the positive electrode and the negative electrode has a multilayer structure containing three or more layers. The concentration of the oxidation-reduction electrode material in the outmost layer of the multilayer structure is the lowest. | 06-11-2015 |
20150183897 | POLYELECTROLYTE AND ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE - A polyelectrolyte includes a first segment and a second segment, wherein the structure of the first segment is at least one of formula (1) and formula (2); the structure of the second segment is at least one of formula (3) and formula (4). The polyelectrolyte undergoes microphase separation to form a nanoscale ordered self-assembled microstructure. | 07-02-2015 |
20160118652 | ANODE MATERIAL FOR LITHIUM ION BATTERY AND LITHIUM ION BATTERY INCLUDING THE SAME - Provided is an anode material for a lithium ion battery including an anode active material, an organic modified layer, and a lithium-containing inorganic layer. The organic modified layer is disposed on the anode active material. The lithium-containing inorganic layer is disposed on the organic modified layer. Moreover, based on 100 parts by weight of the anode active material, the organic modified layer accounts for about 0.1 to 5 parts by weight, and the lithium-containing inorganic layer accounts for about 0.1 to 20 parts by weight. A lithium ion battery including the anode material is further provided. | 04-28-2016 |
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20120155124 | THREE-PHASE POWER SUPPLY WITH THREE-PHASE THREE-LEVEL DC/DC CONVERTER - A three-phase power supply with a three-phase three-level DC/DC converter includes a full-bridge thyristor converter with three-set four in-series power switch elements, a three-phase isolated transformer, a full-bridge rectifier, a rectifying circuit, and a low-pass filtering circuit. The three-phase power supply is used to deliver power energy from the AC input voltage to the load. The power switch elements, which separated to each other at 120-degree phase differences, are controlled through a phase shift scheme. Therefore, the three-level circuit structure is provided to reduce withstanding voltage of the power switch elements, further the zero-voltage switching (ZVS) is achieved by the isolated transformer and the power switch elements to increase the efficiency of the DC/DC converter. | 06-21-2012 |
20120230066 | PHOTOVOLTAIC POWERED SYSTEM - A photovoltaic powered system and an alternating current (AC) module thereof are disclosed. The photovoltaic powered system provides a direct current (DC) power through a photovoltaic module and converts the DC power into an AC power, which is grid-connected to an AC utility power. The AC module of the photovoltaic powered system produces a continuous quasi-sinusoidal current and the quasi-sinusoidal current is converted into a sinusoidal current. The high-frequency harmonic components of the sinusoidal current are filtered to produce a sinusoidal output current in phase with the AC utility power, thus realizing the maximum power point tracking (MPPT) of the photovoltaic module and feeding unity-power-factor power into the AC utility power. | 09-13-2012 |
20140056032 | High-efficiency High Step-up Ratio Direct CurrentConverter with Interleaved Soft-switchingMechanism - A high-efficiency high step-up ratio direct current converter with an interleaved soft-switching mechanism is provided. The direct current converter includes a voltage-multiplier circuit and an active clamping circuit. The voltage-multiplier circuit includes two isolating transformers, two main switches disposed on a primary side of the two isolating transformers, four diodes disposed on a secondary side of the two isolating transformers and four capacitors disposed on the secondary side of two isolating transformers, configured to boost a voltage of a direct-current power to a desired voltage value. The active clamping circuit, electrically connected to the voltage-multiplier circuit, includes two active clamp switches and a clamp capacitor to lower a voltage surge of the two main switches so that the two main switches and the two active clamp switches can be soft switched on. | 02-27-2014 |
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20100191927 | Method and Apparatus for Performing Volume Replication Using Unified Architecture - A method and apparatus for performing volume replication using a unified architecture are provided. Each volume has an exclusive volume log table (VLT) and an exclusive volume block update table (VBUT). The VLT is mainly used for recording the relationship between two volumes of a mirroring pair, and the VBUT is used for tracking the state of each data block of the volume itself. By means of the cross operations between the VLT and the VBUT, various volume replication processes such as volume copying and volume mirroring can be enabled under a unified architecture. Specifically, for each volume, different replication relationships with other volumes can be handled merely by administering its two exclusive tables. Hence, the method and apparatus provided by the present invention can advantageously simplify the architecture for synchronization replication and reduce the burdens of administrating tables, thereby making the operation of a storage system more efficient. | 07-29-2010 |
20100199040 | Storage Subsystem And Storage System Architecture Performing Storage Virtualization And Method Thereof - A method for generating a virtual volume (VV) in a storage system architecture. The architecture comprises a host and one or more disk array subsystems. Each subsystem comprises a storage controller. One or more of the subsystems comprises a physical storage device (PSD) array. The method comprises the following steps: mapping the PSD array into a plurality of media extents (MEs), each of the MEs comprises a plurality of sections; providing a virtual pool (VP) to implement a section cross-referencing function, wherein a section index (SI) of each of the sections contained in the VP is defined by the VP to cross-reference VP sections to physical ME locations; providing a conversion method or procedure or function for mapping VP capacity into to a VV; and presenting the VV to the host. A storage subsystem and a storage system architecture performing the method are also provided. | 08-05-2010 |
20100199041 | Storage Subsystem And Storage System Architecture Performing Storage Virtualization And Method Thereof - Method for accessing data in a storage system architecture, the architecture comprises at least one disk array subsystem, comprising the following steps. Provide a SAS for managing a first and a second media extent (ME) the at least one subsystem. Obtain a location index corresponding to a host LBA via a BAT. Obtain a location information of a physical section located in the first ME corresponding to the location index via a physical section to virtual section cross-referencing functionality. Update the cross-reference in the cross-referencing functionality so that the location information obtained from the cross-referencing functionality corresponding to the location index is the location information of the second physical section. A host IO request addressing the host LBA accesses data in the second physical section utilizing the location information of the second physical section. | 08-05-2010 |
20100205392 | Method for Remote Asynchronous Replication of Volumes and Apparatus Therefor - A method for remote asynchronous volume replication and apparatus therefore are disclosed. Asynchronous replication is applied to deal with data changes on the source volume on the local site incurred by Host IO requests. In coordination with the “point-in-time differential backup” technology, the data is subjected to be backuped to Source BAS on the local site (backup-on-write operation) only when the original data being written into the block of the source volume is different from the data of the corresponding block of the destination volume on the remote site. As a result, once a new data is written into the source volume completely, the host will be responded that its Host IO request is completed. Therefore, the data necessarily transmitted to the destination volume on the remote site can be minimized, and the problem of remote data transmission limited by network bandwidth can be prevented effectively, thereby keeping the operation performance of the storage system at a better level. | 08-12-2010 |
20140068200 | Storage Subsystem And Storage System Architecture Performing Storage Virtualization And Method Thereof - A method for generating a virtual volume (VV) in a storage system architecture. The architecture comprises a host and one or more disk array subsystems. Each subsystem comprises a storage controller. One or more of the subsystems comprises a physical storage device (PSD) array. The method comprises the following steps: mapping the PSD array into a plurality of media extents (MEs), each of the MEs comprises a plurality of sections; providing a virtual pool (VP) to implement a section cross-referencing function, wherein a section index (SI) of each of the sections contained in the VP is defined by the VP to cross-reference VP sections to physical ME locations; providing a conversion method or procedure or function for mapping VP capacity into to a VV; and presenting the VV to the host. A storage subsystem and a storage system architecture performing the method are also provided. | 03-06-2014 |
20140115287 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING VOLUME REPLICATION USING UNIFIED ARCHITECTURE - Method and apparatus for performing volume replication using a unified architecture are provided. Each volume has an exclusive volume log table (VLT) and an exclusive volume block update table (VBUT). The VLT is mainly used for recording the relationship between two volumes of a mirroring pair, and the VBUT is used for tracking the state of each data block of the volume itself. By means of the cross operations and applications between the VLT and the VBUT, various volume replication processes such as volume copying and volume mirroring can be enabled under a unified architecture. For each volume, different replication relationships with other volumes can be handled merely by administering its two exclusive tables. The method and the apparatus provided by the present invention can simplify the architecture for synchronization replication and reduce the burdens of administrating tables, thereby making the operation of a storage system more efficient. | 04-24-2014 |
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20100100383 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SEARCHING WEBPAGE WITH VOICE CONTROL - The present invention relates to a system and method for searching webpage by voice control. After an explorer opens a webpage, a natural language processing module searches a plurality of texts and hyperlinks in the webpage and remarks them with numbers and colors, and generates a constructive concept script representing them after analyzing the text, the hyperlink and the remarks. The constructive concept script and the corresponding linking commands can be stored in the database. The user only has to speak out the number, color or keyword, the system receives the user's voice signal by a sound receiving device and generates the constructive concept script by a voice identification module in order to match with a plurality of constructive concept script stored in the database, and execute the command of the resulting match. Thus, the user can directly say the number, color or keyword, the explorer will link to the desired webpage accordingly. Because the operation in the explorer is convenient and prompt, the user can retrieve the desired webpage in a shorter time. | 04-22-2010 |
20100100821 | WINDOW DETECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE SAME - A window detection system is disclosed. The window detection system includes a CPU, a window detection module and a voice identification module. The window detection module has a virtual assistant for receiving signals from an external voice inputting unit and to process thereby. The window detection module is connected to a preset display for synchronized detection of the present work window among a plurality of windows in the display. When the voice inputting unit receives the user's voice command, the virtual assistant of the window detection system starts to process and judges the execution command, and then matches the voice command with the signal of the present work window in the display detected by the window detection module. The voice identification module searches through the CPU to retrieve the information from an internal database of the host. Thus matching with the present work window for displaying can be easily achieved via quick operation and accordingly upgrade the identification efficiency. | 04-22-2010 |
20100121641 | EXTERNAL VOICE IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM AND IDENTIFICATION PROCESS THEREOF - An external voice identification system and an identification process thereof is disclosed. The external voice identification system of a multimedia electronic device is activated by identifying and analyzing inputting a voice message, and the multimedia electronic device can be an iPod player having a storage module stored with a plurality of voice files and has a transmission interface to electrically connect to a voice identification system. The voice identification system is electrically connected to the transmission interface and has a built-in identification module, and a identification unit can identify and analyze the voice signals. An adapting interface is connected to a voice input unit to receive the external voice signal, and thus identify and analyze the external voice signals by the identification module to further activate the multimedia electronic device for playing the voice signal (songs), and select, to adjust and switch the playing content by the inputted external voice signal. | 05-13-2010 |
20100198583 | INDICATING METHOD FOR SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to an indicating method for speech recognition system, comprising a multimedia electronic product and a speech recognition device. The steps of this method include: users enter voice commands into a voice input unit and convert these commands into speech signals, which are acquired and stored by a recording unit, converted by a microprocessor into a volume indicating oscillogram, and then displayed by a display module. At the same time, compliance with speech recognition conditions will be decided in that process. That is to say, an indicating module is used for diagram, letter or color marking or speech indication according to volume indicating oscillogram, followed by playing over a sound amplifying unit, so that users can understand the voice input status and adjust the volume to fulfill voice command operations virtually through voice indication, explanations in graphs or letters and other interactive guidance, together with audio indication oscillogram, thus further enhancing speech recognition rate and avoiding such problems and deficiencies as distortions related to abnormal and poor sound acquisition or inconvenience for use. | 08-05-2010 |
20110015932 | METHOD FOR SONG SEARCHING BY VOICE - The present invention relates to a method for song searching by voice, especially the method with which users can complete settings and then start searching, so that the users' voices of search conditions will be acquired to make voice recognition, and the recognition results will be compared with the instruction data and song attribute data in the voice recognition database to obtain comparison data. If the comparison data do not correspond with the preset conditions, the next search condition generated from the comparison data will be broadcast with voice, and the users are allowed to speak out the next search condition to make comparisons of search conditions in the next process. If the comparison data correspond with the preset conditions, one or more song files will be read according to the comparison data and will be given a preview. With this method in hand, the users will not touch buttons or knobs by mistake, do not need to spend time in searching for song files one by one, and do not need to free one or both of their hands to press the buttons or knobs, either. Besides, the users can decide on such matters as search conditions, initial position of previews, whether to play immediately after choices are made, preview period, sequential or shuffle play, etc, thus promoting convenience for users in searching for songs and meeting preferences and needs of different users. | 01-20-2011 |
20110138207 | POWER CONTROL AND OPERATION METHOD FOR NOTEBOOK COMPUTER - A power control and operation method of a notebook computer is disclosed. The notebook computer has a display and a switch is activated when the display is closed. The operation procedure comprises steps of activating the program in advance and detecting via an audio receiver/player whether the proceeding setup of the system is in idle state when the display closed; if it isn't, an voice inquiry is sent out for whether to change proceeding setup of the system in idle state to enable user to continue operating the notebook computer; after detecting the signal for display closed, the detection is repeated to the proceeding setup of the system or to inquire whether to change the proceeding setup as idle state, then shut down the display power and activate the voice identifier for further operating the notebook computer. Thus the user can operate the notebook computer by the voice control even without using the keyboard or the touch panel to substantially enjoy the convenience. | 06-09-2011 |
20120100900 | Method for operating a mobile device to control a main Unit in playing a video game - A method for operating a mobile device to control a main unit in playing a video game by boosting a predetermined execute program in the main unit and starting up the mobile device for enabling the main unit to search the mobile device and to make a wireless connection so that the user can give an instruction to the main unit through the mobile device by hand gesture, voice or touch control, controlling the main unit to run the boosted game program and to display the video subject to communication between a wireless transmission module of the mobile device and a wireless transmitter and receiver module of the main unit and a recognition step by comparing the inputted signal to multiple 3D space hand gesture signal data in a database by a processing unit of the main unit. | 04-26-2012 |
20120225703 | METHOD FOR PLAYING A VIDEO GAME ON A MOBILE DEVICE - A method for playing a video game on a mobile device by starting up the mobile device for enabling the mobile device to select a predetermined game program and to execute the selected game program so that the user can give an instruction to the mobile device by hand gesture, voice or touch control, controlling the processor of the mobile device to run the boosted game program and to display the video on a display screen of the mobile device after a recognition step by comparing the inputted signal with multiple 3D space hand gesture signal data in a database of the mobile device by the processor. | 09-06-2012 |
20130256407 | WIRELESS 2D BARCODE COMMUNICATION CONNECTION METHOD - A wireless 2D barcode communication connection method for allowing communication between a handheld device and an electronic device via a wireless access point by: enabling the electronic device to encode and convert the data of the name of the wireless access point, password, encryption and information of the electronic device into a 2D barcode image and to display the 2D barcode image on a display screen so that the handheld device can drive an image capture module thereof to catch the 2D barcode image and a processor thereof to process and decode the 2D barcode image into the original text string data containing the name of the wireless access point, password, encryption and information of the electronic device by which the handheld device can connect to the electronic device via the wireless access point. | 10-03-2013 |
20130260679 | NEAR-FIELD WIRELESS COMMUNICATION CONNECTION METHOD - A near-field wireless communication connection method for allowing communication between a handheld device and an electronic device via a wireless access point includes the steps: a first non-contact sensor chip of a first NFC module of the electronic device converts a pre-stored connection data containing the name of the wireless access point, password, encryption and information of the electronic device into a wireless signal for enabling a first antenna of the electronic device to transmit the wireless signal to a second antenna of a second NFC module of the handheld device so that a second non-contact sensor chip of the second NFC module can convert the wireless signal back to the original connection data for enabling a processor of the handheld device to connect to the wireless access point using the connection data and to further communicate with the electronic device. | 10-03-2013 |
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20120171573 | HYBRID MATERIALS USING IONIC PARTICLES - A separator substrate include a substrate having a bulk portion and a surface portion, the surface portion having at least one porous area with a net charge; and ionic particles coupling to at least a part of the at least one porous area. The ionic particles have a net charge of an opposite sign to the net charge of the at least one porous area. The coupling between the part of the at least one porous area and the ionic particles may result in at least one of a good electrochemical performance, chemical stability, thermal stability, wettability, and mechanical strength of the separator substrate. | 07-05-2012 |
20120171576 | NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE AND LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY INCLUDING THE SAME - A non-aqueous electrolyte including a lithium salt, an organic solvent, and an electrolyte additive is provided. The electrolyte additive is a meta-stable state nitrogen-containing polymer formed by reacting Compound (A) and Compound (B). Compound (A) is a monomer having a reactive terminal functional group. Compound (B) is a heterocyclic amino aromatic derivative as an initiator. A molar ratio of Compound (A) to Compound (B) is from 10:1 to 1:10. A lithium secondary battery containing the non-aqueous electrolyte is further provided. The non-aqueous electrolyte of this disclosure has a higher decomposition voltage than a conventional non-aqueous electrolyte, such that the safety of the battery during overcharge or at high temperature caused by short-circuit current is improved. | 07-05-2012 |
20120172593 | META-STABLE STATE NITROGEN-CONTAINING POLYMER - A meta-stable state nitrogen-containing polymer formed by reacting Compound (A) and Compound (B) is described. Compound (A) is a monomer having a reactive terminal functional group. Compound (B) is a heterocyclic amino aromatic derivative as an initiator. The molar ratio of Compound (A) to Compound (B) is from 10:1 to 1:10. The meta-stable state nitrogen-containing polymer has a variance less than 2% in its narrow molecular weight distribution after being retained at 55° C. for one month. | 07-05-2012 |
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20090073420 | Optical waveguide surface plasmon resonance sensor - An optical waveguide SPR sensor is adapted for differential measurement. The optical waveguide SPR sensor includes a base, a bottom layer, and at least one set of optical waveguide layers. The set of the optical waveguide layers includes a measuring optical waveguide channel and a reference optical waveguide channel. The measuring optical waveguide channel includes an SPR sensing film layer. The measuring optical waveguide channel and the reference optical waveguide channel are independently configured and substantially parallel one to another. The bottom layer has a refractive index higher than a refractive index of the optical waveguide layer. | 03-19-2009 |
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20150148360 | 3,5,N-TRIHYDROXY-ALKANAMIDE AND DERIVATIVES: METHOD FOR MAKING SAME AND USE THEREOF - The present invention provides novel compounds of Formula (I), and pharmaceutically compositions thereof. Compounds of Formula (I) are inhibitors of histone deacetylases (HDACs) and 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase (HMGR). Also provided are methods of using the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions for inhibiting the activity of HDACs and HMGR, treating diseases associated with HDACs or HMGR (e.g., cancer, hypercholesterolemia, an acute or chronic inflammatory disease, autoimmune disease, allergic disease, pathogen infection, neurodegenerative disease, and a disease associated with oxidative stress), or inhibiting drug resistance of cancer cells. | 05-28-2015 |
20150225766 | CELL-PERMEABLE PROBES FOR IDENTIFICATION AND IMAGING OF SIALIDASES - Provided herein are novel irreversible sialidase inhibitors. These compounds can be conjugated with a detectable tagging moiety such as azide-annexed biotin via CuAAC for isolation and identification of sialidases. The provided compounds and the corresponding detectable conjugates are useful for detecting sialidase-containing pathogens and imaging in situ sialidase activities under physiological conditions. | 08-13-2015 |
20150241439 | BENZOCYCLOOCTYNE COMPOUNDS AND USES THEREOF - Provided are benzocyclooctyne compounds of formula (I). These compounds undergo strain-promoted azide-alkyne cyclo additions (SPAAC) without presence of toxic metal catalysts. The provided compounds are useful for diagnosis and imaging of azide-containing molecules. Methods for detection and imaging biomolecules using compounds of the present disclosure are disclosed. | 08-27-2015 |
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20080295229 | Adjustable fitting ring structure - An adjustable fitting ring structure includes a connecting base, a fitting ring, a guiding part, and an adjustable part. The connecting base has a receiving slot. There's a plurality of concave wedged slots on the receiving slot. The end portions respectively pass through the connecting base and each have a long slot. A gear portion is located in the long slot. The guiding part includes a base portion, a gear, and a plurality of flexible arms. Each of the flexible arms has a wedged body that contacts the wedged slot. The adjustable part is pivoted with the base portion to make the guiding part rotate so that the two end portions move in the same direction or in different directions. Thereby, the dimension of the fitting ring can be adjusted. It is easy for users to adjust the fitting ring. The structure is simplified and the assembly process is simple. | 12-04-2008 |
20110191946 | HAT BAND STRUCTURE - The hat band structure includes a band and a lock mechanism. The band has ends, and each end has a slot portion with tooth portion. The lock mechanism has a base, a moving part and an adjusting wheel. The base has a circular through-opening with locking teeth, and has a pivoting post on the bottom. The base has a through hole where the pillar inserts in. The moving part includes a central body, a gear, flexible arms, locking portions and a pivoting hole. The adjusting wheel has an axis portion and pivoting posts on the rear. The axis portion of the adjusting wheel is rotatably inserted in the through hole of the base. Each pivoting post is inserted into the corresponding flexible arm, and a lighting device is disposed in front of the adjusting wheel to provide warning signals. The length of the hat band structure can be easily adjusted. | 08-11-2011 |
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20090066399 | Level shift circuit - A level shift circuit includes an input stage and an output stage coupled to each other by two nodes. The input stage changes the voltages on the nodes according to an input signal, and the output stage determines an output signal according to the voltages on the two nodes. In a transition state, the input stage provides a large current to charge or discharge the first node or the second node so as to quickly change the voltage thereon. In a steady state, the input stage lowers the current so as to reduce power consumption. | 03-12-2009 |
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20120019219 | Constant on-time switching regulator, and control method and on-time calculation circuit therefor - The present invention discloses a constant on-time switching regulator, a control method therefor, and an on-time calculation circuit for calculating an on-time period of a constant on-time switching regulator. The on-time calculation circuit calculates on-time according to practical conditions. It includes: a driver gate receiving a gate signal of a power switch in a switching regulator, the driver gate operating between high and low levels of a first reference voltage and ground; a low pass filter receiving an output from the driver gate and generating a second reference voltage, a ratio between the second reference voltage and the first reference voltage being substantially the same as a duty ratio of the gate signal; and an on-time generator comparing the second reference voltage with a ramp signal to determine an on-time of the power switch. | 01-26-2012 |
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20120196460 | CONNECTOR MODULE CAPABLE OF PROTECTING CONDUCTIVE RESILIENT COMPONENTS THEREOF - A connector module is disclosed in the present invention. The connector module includes a housing defining an interior chamber, and a substrate installed inside the interior chamber of the housing. A first set of metal contacts and a second set of metal contacts are disposed on the substrate. The connector module further includes a sliding component slidably relative to a side of the substrate, and at least one conductive resilient component installed on the sliding component. The conductive resilient component is hidden inside the housing when the sliding component slides into the interior chamber of the housing, and the conductive resilient component is exposed outside the housing to electrically contact the second set of metal contacts when the sliding component slides out of the interior chamber of the housing. | 08-02-2012 |
20120233427 | Data Storage Device and Data Management Method Thereof - An embodiment of the invention provides a data storage device and data management method thereof. The data storage device is coupled to a host, and includes a storage media having data sectors for storing data and a controller. The controller is coupled to the storage media for sequentially receiving one or more read commands and corresponding one or more logical addresses thereto, reads a plurality of first data sectors from the storage media according to the read commands and the corresponding logical addresses, outputs data of the first data sectors to the host, calculates a valid duration required for the one or more read commands, calculates an average data throughput according to the number of the first data sectors and the valid duration, and determines whether the average data throughput exceeds a predetermined threshold. When the average data throughput exceeds the predetermined threshold, the controller performs a blocking procedure to prevent the storage media from being accessed. | 09-13-2012 |
20120290761 | USB Converter and Related Method - A Universal Serial Bus (USB) converter used in a USB system comprises at least one USB package processing unit and a processor. Each USB package processing unit is for receiving input packets from a corresponding first USB device according to a first protocol, converting the input packets into output packets of a second protocol, and outputting the output packets to a second USB device according to the second protocol. The processor is for selectively placing each USB package processing unit of the at least one USB package processing unit in a standby mode according to a corresponding detection signal indicating detected electrical state of a corresponding pin of the USB system connected to the corresponding first USB device. | 11-15-2012 |
20120297158 | MASS STORAGE DEVICE CAPABLE OF ACCESSING A NETWORK STORAGE - A mass storage device capable of accessing a network storage in response to an access request of an electronic device electrically connected to the mass storage device, the mass storage device includes a first memory unit comprising a file management table for storing a first mapping relationship between a logical address and a network address of the network storage, and a controller for receiving an access request corresponding to the logical address from the electronic device and accessing a file in the network storage according to the network address through a network interface. | 11-22-2012 |
20130129162 | Method of Executing Software Functions Using Biometric Detection and Related Electronic Device - A method of executing software functions on an electronic device having biometric detection includes receiving touch input from one or more fingers of a user on a fingerprint sensor of the electronic device and recognizing one or more fingerprints and recognizing a gesture in the received touch input. The method further includes performing a fingerprint comparison to compare the one or more recognized fingerprints to contents of a database, performing a gesture comparison to compare the recognized gesture to contents of the database, determining a matching software function according to results of the fingerprint comparison and the gesture comparison, and executing the matching software function. | 05-23-2013 |
20140184549 | Method of Defining Software Functions on an Electronic Device Having Biometric Detection - A method of defining software functions on an electronic device having biometric detection includes selecting an interactive function and providing touch input as a setting, the provided touch input comprising providing at least one fingerprint and performing a gesture on a fingerprint sensor of the electronic device. The method also includes saving the setting corresponding to the selected interactive function in a database of the electronic device. | 07-03-2014 |
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20080272192 | ENERGY EXCHANGE EQUIPMENT - Energy exchange equipment is disclosed, which can sell batteries that have been recharged already. A user can buy a new battery from the energy exchange equipment by using a smart card. If a user has an old battery, he can put this old battery in an energy tank on the energy exchange equipment and then extract a new battery. If a user has no old battery, he can directly extract a new battery. The energy exchange equipment then deducts a corresponding amount of money in the smart card based on the electric capacity difference between the extracted new battery and the old battery. | 11-06-2008 |
20090233162 | BATTERY ASSEMBLY COMPONENT - The present invention discloses a battery assembly component, which comprises a sleeve set having a first sleeve element and a second sleeve element. The two sleeve elements respectively have accommodation spaces. The two sleeve elements are joined at a point on neighboring edges of the two sleeve elements. The inner rim of the first sleeve element and the outer rim of the second sleeve element are on the same plane, and the accommodation spaces of the two sleeve elements are parallel. In assembling, the second sleeve element of one sleeve set is arranged to coincide with the first sleeve element of another sleeve set. Next, a battery cell is placed into the interconnecting accommodation spaces. The assemblage of the battery assembly components can be infinitely expanded via repeating the abovementioned steps. Therefore, the present invention can assemble battery cells to obtain different battery modules providing different voltages and power outputs. | 09-17-2009 |
20090233163 | BATTERY ASSEMBLY BRACKET - The present invention discloses a battery assembly bracket, which comprises a hollow casing having accommodation spaces accommodating battery cells. The edges of every two opposite faces of the hollow casing have convex strips and engagement slots, whereby a plurality of hollow casings can be assembled together. Four corners of one bottom face of the hollow casing have fixing elements, whereby the battery assembly bracket can be fixed to a printed circuit board. The battery assembly brackets of the present invention can be flexibly assembled into different battery modules having different numbers of cells, different voltages and different capacities to satisfy different systems. The battery assembly bracket of the present invention not only can simplify battery assembly and reduce assembly manpower but also can decrease the number of molds, lower the fabrication cost and increase the economic benefits. | 09-17-2009 |