Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090076751 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MEASURING SIGNAL WAVEFORMS - A system for measuring a signal waveform is provided. The system comprises a parameter receiving module, a waveform receiving module, a waveform filter, and a data storing module. The parameter receiving module is configured for receiving one or more filtration conditions. The waveform receiving module is configured for receiving the signal waveform. The waveform filter is configured for filtering the signal waveform to obtain a desired waveform. The data storing module is configured for storing the desired waveform into a storage device. | 03-19-2009 |
20100070223 | TESTING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BUS PARAMETERS - A testing system for bus parameters includes a wave displaying unit and a control module connected to the wave displaying unit. The control module includes a decode unit, a testing unit connected to the decode unit, and an output unit connected to the testing unit. The decode unit is connected to the wave displaying unit. The wave displaying unit is configured for receiving an electronic signal from a bus to be tested. The decode unit is configured for decoding the electronic signal to determine if the electronic signal is valid. The testing unit tests parameters of the bus. The output unit displays testing results for the parameters. | 03-18-2010 |
20100277198 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TESTING A CHARACTERISTIC IMPEDANCE OF AN ELECTRONIC COMPONENT - A method for testing a characteristic impedance of an electronic component includes sending a positioning command to a control computer through a switch, so as to drive a probe holder of a mechanical arm to position probes of a time domain reflectometer (TDR) on a position of the electronic component. The method further receives measured data collected by the TDR, and compares the measured data with preset standard values to determine if the measured data is acceptable. | 11-04-2010 |
20100332169 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TESTING A CHARACTERISTIC IMPEDANCE OF A SIGNAL PATH ROUTING OF A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD - A method for testing a characteristic impedance of a signal path routing of a printed circuit board (PCB) controls the test device to test a characteristic impedance of the signal path routing of the PCB to get test data of the signal path routing of the PCB. The method further analyzes the test data of the signal path routing of the PCB get analysis results, generate a test report for storing the test data of each signal path routing of the PCB and the analysis results if all signal path routings of the PCB have been tested. | 12-30-2010 |
20110025355 | APPARATUS FOR ADJUSTING DIFFERENTIAL PROBE - An apparatus for adjusting a differential probe includes a regulator arranged therein capable of adjusting a distance between two tips of the probe. The probe is supported on the apparatus. The apparatus includes a rotatable shaft and a rotatable disk. The rotatable shaft engages with the regulator of the probe. The rotatable disk is mounted surrounding the rotatable shaft and rotatable together with the rotatable shaft. An angular ruler or a radian ruler is described on an outer surface of the rotatable disk to indicate a rotation angle or a rotation radian of the rotatable shaft, therefore the distance between the two tips of the probe are accurately adjusted. | 02-03-2011 |
20110035178 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING A TEST FILE OF A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD - A system and method generates a test file of a print circuit board (PCB). The system and method loads trace information of the PCB into a storage system of a test computer, searches the storage system for the trace information matching keywords received and selects traces to test from the searched results. The system and method further acquires length and test points of each selected trace, and sets test parameters of each test item. In addition, the system and method generates a test file of the PCB according to the test parameters, the length, and the test points of each selected trace. | 02-10-2011 |
20110035713 | CIRCUIT BOARD DESIGN SYSTEM AND METHOD - A method and system for designing a circuit board designs wiring of the circuit board, and determines electronic rules and physical rules of the wiring design. The method and system creates a board file by designating a file name, outputs the electronic rules into the board file, and outputs the physical rules into the board file according to a preset output format. The method and system further generates a circuit diagram according to preset initial parameters, and applies the electronic rules and the physical rules to the circuit diagram according to the board file. | 02-10-2011 |
20110043302 | RADIO FREQUENCY FILTER AND FILTERING UNIT THEREOF - Parameters of a radio frequency filter can be changed by changing structure of each component of the filter. Material of each component, diameters of each of magnetic cylinders, density of each of conductive coils, thickness of a dielectric layer, and thickness of an insulation tube can be changed. When any component needs to be replaced, each cover is rotated, with connection partitions moving to two slots of an insulation portion, to detach the filter. | 02-24-2011 |
20110047524 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INSPECTING LAYOUT OF A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD - A system and method for inspecting layout of a printed circuit board (PCB) provides a graphical user interface (GUI). The GUI displays a layout of the PCB. High side pins of a pulse width modulation (PWM) controller and a component connected to a high side pin are found. If the component is a metallic oxide semiconductor field effect transistor (MOSFET), the system calculate absolute a linear distance and a trace distance between a source pin of the MOSFET and a capacitor pin of a coupling capacitor connected to the source pin. If the linear distance, the trace distance and a capacitance of the coupling capacitor accord with a layout standard, the layout of the PCB is determined to be up to standard. | 02-24-2011 |
20110050361 | RADIO FREQUENCY FILTER - Parameters of a radio frequency filter can be changed by changing structure of each component of the filter. Material of each component, diameters of each of magnetic cylinders, density of each of conductive coils, thickness of a dielectric layer, and thickness of an insulation tube can be changed. When any component needs to be replaced, each cover is rotated, with connection partitions move to two slots of a resisting portion, to detach the filter. | 03-03-2011 |
20110050362 | RADIO FREQUENCY FILTER AND FILTERING UNIT THEREOF - Parameters of a radio frequency filter can be changed by changing structure of each component of the filter. Material of each component, diameters of each of magnetic cylinders, density of each of conductive coils, thickness of a dielectric layer, and thickness of an insulation tube can be changed. When any component needs to be replaced, each cover is rotated, with connection partitions move to two slots of an insulation portion, to detach the filter. | 03-03-2011 |
20110093831 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ANALYZING TEMPERATURE RISE OF A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD - A system and method that can analyze a temperature rise of a printed circuit board (PCB). The system and method receives attribute parameters of the PCB from an input device, and generates a temperature rise formula according to the received attribute parameters. Additionally, the system and method calculates a temperature rise of a local area surrounding each component on the PCB according to the temperature rise formula. | 04-21-2011 |
20110094334 | REVERSING TRANSMISSION - The REVERSING TRANSMISSION includes a shaft, a retainer, a spacing collar, a plurality of reversing members, two gears and two covers. The holder is sleeved on the shaft with spaced sliding notches formed thereon. The spacing collar is mounted on an outer surface of the retainer. The reversing members each includes two spaced swing plates with two reversed spiral teeth dented on two diagonal half surfaces of the two spaced swing plate. The reversing members slide into the sliding notches of the holder with two swing plates distributed at different side of the spacing collar. Each of the gears has a group of spiral teeth formed on the inner side for engaging with the group of spiral teeth of the reversing members, and cogs formed on the outer circumference surface. The covers are mounted on two opposite ends of the holder to keep the reversing member in position. | 04-28-2011 |
20110098955 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CALIBRATING OSCILLOGRAPH CHANNELS - A system and method for calibrating oscillograph channels assigns the same value to a drawing parameter of each channel. Each channel receives a signal sent by a signal generator. The oscillograph calculates a voltage difference between a standard signal voltage of a standard channel defined by a user and a signal voltage of each of the other channels. A sequence relationship between each of the other channels and the standard channel is determined. The oscillograph adjusts a deskew value of each of the other channels until each voltage difference is in an allowable range according to the sequence relationship. | 04-28-2011 |
20110102103 | RADIO FREQUENCY FILTER - Parameters of a radio frequency filter can be changed by changing structure of each component of the filter. Material of each component, diameters of each of magnetic cylinders, density of each of conductive coils, and thickness of each of dielectric layers can be changed. When any component needs to be replaced, the filter can be detached as needed. | 05-05-2011 |
20110106481 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CHECKING GROUND VIAS OF A CONTROLLER CHIP OF A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD - A system and method for checking a ground via of control chips of a printed circuit board (PCB) provides a graphical user interface (GUI) displaying a layout of the PCB. The control chip has a plurality of ground pins. The computer searches for signal path routing of each ground pin and ground vias along each signal path routing of each ground pin. If there are any ground vias having the same absolute coordinates, the computer determines that the ground vias are shared by more than one ground pin. | 05-05-2011 |
20110114379 | PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD - A printed circuit board can support different connectors by selectively setting connection components on the printed circuit board without changing wiring of transmission lines or making new vias in the printed circuit board. | 05-19-2011 |
20110140332 | TESTING APPARATUS - A testing apparatus is for testing products on an assembly line and includes a worktable, a positioning device, and a testing member. The worktable includes a number of wheels pivotably attached to a bottom thereof, and a number of retractable feet attached to the bottom thereof. The positioning device is attached to the worktable and includes a number of clamping members to position a product to be test. The testing member is attached to the worktable and operated by a control box to move a robot arm with a testing head to test the product. | 06-16-2011 |
20110161026 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEASURING PIN VOLTAGES OF ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS - A system and method uses a measurement control device and a measurement machine to measure pin voltages of electronic components installed in an electronic device. The measurement control device controls a mechanical arm of the measurement machine to move to the pins of the electronic components according to coordinates of the pins. A voltage probe installed on the end of the mechanical arm can measure voltages of the pins automatically. | 06-30-2011 |
20110179660 | PROBE APPARATUS - An exemplary probe apparatus includes a fixture, a first probe assembly, a motor, a lead screw, two guide members, a second probe, and a reduction gear unit. The first probe assembly is fixedly attached to the fixture and includes a first probe. The motor has a drive shaft attached to the fixture. The lead screw is coupled to the fixture. The two guide members are attached to the fixture and parallel to the lead screw. The second probe assembly is moveably attached to the lead screw and the at least one guide member, and includes a second probe. The reduction gear unit is coupled to the drive shaft and the lead screw to transmit power from the motor to the second probe assembly through the lead screw. The second probe assembly is configured for moving the second probe towards or away from the first probe along the two guide members. | 07-28-2011 |
20110192246 | ROBOT ARM - A robot arm includes a circular rack, an elongated first mounting member attached to the rack, and a second mounting member attached to the first mounting member. The first mounting member extends in a radius direction of the rack and moves in a circular trace along the rack. The second mounting member slides relative to the first mounting member along the radius direction, thereby defining a polar coordinate system in a plane defined by the rack to allow the second mounting member to flexibly locate at any desired positions in the plane. | 08-11-2011 |
20110196645 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TESTING OBJECTS USING A MECHANICAL ARM - A system and method for testing objects using a mechanical arm sets one or more first positions. When a user selects one or more second positions of the mechanical arm, a distance between each of the second positions and each of the first positions is calculated. A nearest first position of each of the second positions is determined. Each of the second positions is stored in a test list corresponding to each of the nearest first positions. The mechanical arm is controlled to move to each of the nearest first positions, and tests objects located at the second positions stored in each test list corresponding to each of the nearest first positions. | 08-11-2011 |
20110208464 | REPORT GENERATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - In a report generation system and method, one or more test parameters, a measured characteristic, and value ranges of the measured characteristic are set. Values of the one or more test parameters and the measured characteristic are retrieved from measurement data. The values are arranged to create a report of the measured characteristic versus the one or more test parameters. Each of the values of the measured characteristic is classified into one of the value ranges. The report is marked according to the value ranges of the values of the measured characteristic. | 08-25-2011 |
20110215927 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH ANTI-THEFT PROTECTION AND MERCURY CONNECTOR THEREOF - An electronic device with anti-theft protection includes an alarm unit, a mercury connector, and a microprocessor connected therebetween. The mercury connector includes a body containing mercury, and first and second leads arranged on the body. The microprocessor includes a first signal terminal and a second signal terminal. The first signal terminal is connected to the first lead. The second signal terminal is connected to the second lead. When the microprocessor has entered the anti-theft mode, if the electronic device is moved, the first lead connects to the second lead via the mercury and forms a circuit path from the first signal terminal to the second signal terminal. The microprocessor starts the alarm unit to generate an alarm. | 09-08-2011 |
20110235956 | BEARING - A bearing includes a main body, a plurality of first magnetic members, a plurality of second magnetic members, and a plurality of friction members. The main body defines a pivot hole, and a plurality of first receiving portions and a plurality of second receiving portions around the pivot hole. Each of the second receiving portions defines a cutout. The first magnetic members are received in the first receiving portions. The second magnetic members together with the friction members are received in the second receiving portions, thus generating a repelling force between the first magnetic members and the second magnetic members to impel the friction members to partially extend out of the cutouts. | 09-29-2011 |
20110246112 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CORRECTING TIME-DOMAIN REFLECTOMETERS - In an electronic device and a method of correcting time-domain reflectometers, two channels of a time-domain reflectometer are connected to a corrector using cables, and the two channels are enabled to transmit pulses. Parameters Step Deskew and Channel Deskew of the two channels are zeroed. Resistance values of the two channels are measured simultaneously, and the value of the parameter Step Deskew of one of the two channels is adjusted according to the Resistance values of the two channels. Times of achieving the same resistance value of the two channels are measured after the cables and the connector have been disconnected, and the value of the parameter Channel Deskew of one of the two channels is adjusted according to the times of achieving the same resistance value. The adjusted values of the parameters Step Deskew and Channel Deskew are displayed through a display unit. | 10-06-2011 |
20110247085 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF PROTECTING SOFTWARE - In an electronic device and method of protecting software, a software program of the electronic device is invoked. The media access control (MAC) address of the electronic device and a serial number of a hard disk drive that stores the software program in the electronic device are searched. The MAC address and the serial number are compared with MAC addresses and serial numbers included in the software program, to determinate whether it is licensed to run the software program in the electronic device. Usage logs of the software program are further obtained to determine whether running of the software program in the electronic device is expired. | 10-06-2011 |
20110260385 | CLAMPING APPARATUS - A clamping apparatus for securing a workpiece is provided. The clamping apparatus includes a fixing base and a first and a second clamping device mounted on opposing sides of the fixing base. The first clamping device includes stacked clamping sheets, each of which is moveable and comprises an inclined clamping edge for contacting the workpiece. A support assembly supports the plurality of stacked clamping sheets; and an operating member is slidable relative to the support assembly and contacting the plurality of staked clamping sheets. The operation member is capable of moving at least one of the plurality of stacked clamping sheets relative to another one when the operation member slides relative to the support assembly, and moving at least one of the inclined clamping edge toward or away from the second clamping device to accommodate workpieces of varying sizes. | 10-27-2011 |
20110271025 | COMPUTER MOTHERBOARD - A computer motherboard includes a printed circuit board which includes a central processing unit (CPU) socket and a group of memory slots. The group of memory slots includes an in-line type memory slot and a surface mounted device (SMD) type memory slot. The in-line type memory slot includes a number of plated through holes. The SMD type memory slot is set between the in-line type memory slot and the CPU socket. The through holes of the in-line type memory slot are connected to the CPU socket through traces, pads of the SMD type memory slot are connected to corresponding through holes of the in-line type memory slot having the same pin definition. | 11-03-2011 |
20110316555 | SIGNAL INTEGRITY TEST SYSTEM AND METHOD - A signal integrity test system and method uses an oscilloscope to test a signal on each test point of a transmission line, obtains test parameter values of the signal on each test point, and compares the test parameter values with preset standard values. If any test parameter value does not match a corresponding preset standard value, a time-domain reflectometer is used to test an impedance value of the test point. If the impedance value matches a standard impedance value of the transmission line, the system and method determines the signal on the test point satisfies integrity requirements. | 12-29-2011 |
20110316570 | MANIPULATOR OF ROBOT - An exemplary manipulator of a robot includes a detecting bar including two detecting pins and a regulating mechanism for regulating the distance between the two detecting pins, a fastening seat supporting the detecting bar, a fixing device fixed to the fastening seat, a driving mechanism disposed on the fastening seat, and an adjusting element connecting the driving mechanism with the regulating mechanism of the detecting bar. Under a driving action of the driving mechanism on the adjusting element, the adjusting element rotates to cause the regulating mechanism of the detecting bar to regulate the distance between the two detecting pins. | 12-29-2011 |
20120016620 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TESTING AN OBJECT USING A MECHANICAL ARM - A system and method for testing objects using a mechanical arm includes establishing coordinate system based on a work area of the mechanical arm, and obtaining test parameters from a storage system. The method further includes controlling the mechanical arm to get an object and position the object to the position of a test platform according to the test parameters, controlling the mechanical arm to get test tool from a tool shelf and position the test tool to a position of test point on the object to test the object according to the test parameters. The method also includes controlling the mechanical arm to get the object from the test platform and position the object to the location reserved for the object according to the test parameters. | 01-19-2012 |
20120016637 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEASURING PERFORMANCE OF ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS - A system and method for measuring performance of an electronic product using a measurement control device that connects to a measuring machine and a display device. A component of the electronic product is determined according to a coordinate array, and a physical factor of the component to measured is determined according to performance specifications of the electronic product. A sensor corresponding to the physical factor of the component is selected from sensors of the measuring machine, and a physical factor of each the component is measured by the selected sensor. The system indicates whether the electronic product is workable or unworkable by comparing the physical factors of the components with the performance specifications of the components, and generates a measurement report for evaluating the performance of the electronic product according to the indication results. | 01-19-2012 |
20120025857 | MANIPULATOR OF ROBOT - An exemplary manipulator of a robot includes a fastening seat defining two guiding grooves, a driving mechanism disposed on the fastening seat, two transmitting plates respectively received in the two guiding grooves and cooperating with the driving mechanism, and two detecting bars each fixedly connecting with a corresponding transmitting plate. A detecting pin is fixed on each of the detecting bars. Under a driving action of the driving mechanism on the transmitting plates, the transmitting plates are activated to slide in the guiding grooves to cause the detecting bars to move close to or apart from each other, whereby a distance between the two detecting pins is automatically regulated. | 02-02-2012 |
20120032383 | CLAMP APPARATUS - A clamp apparatus includes a mounting base, a rotation actuator mounted to the mounting base, a beveled active gear driven by the rotation actuator, and at least two clamp jaws rotatably connected to the mounting base. Each clamp jaw includes a beveled driven gear engaging the beveled active gear of the clamp apparatus and a clamp body connected to the beveled driven gear. When the clamp jaws are rotated together with the beveled driven gear, the clamp bodies are moved toward or away from each other to clamp or release a workpiece, respectively. | 02-09-2012 |
20120032385 | CLAMPING MECHANISM - A clamping mechanism for holding a workpiece includes an end executor, a driving member, and a contact member detachably mounted on the end executor. The end executor includes a plurality of claws arranged in matrix. The contact member includes a mounting board and a plurality of contact sleeves corresponding to the claws. The driving member is capable of driving the mounting board, moving the contact sleeves to extend the claws, and hold the workpiece. | 02-09-2012 |
20120041598 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING MOTIONS OF MECHANICAL ARM USING THE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A method controls motions of a mechanical arm using an electronic device. The mechanical arm includes an x-axis, a y-axis, and a z-axis. The method sets a step angle of a motor installed in line with the z-axis, and predefines angles of rotation as reference points regarding orientation of the rotating arm when rotated. The method further calculates a rotation angle of the rotating arm in a polar coordinate system, calculates coordinate motions of the x-axis and the y-axis if a free end of the rotating arm orientates to one of the reference points, and calculates an offset correction value of a pole origin position of the polar coordinate system. After correcting each of the coordinate motions and the pole origin position, the method controls the mechanical arm to move, and drives the rotating arm to reach another reference point according to a multiple of the step angle. | 02-16-2012 |
20120066655 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR INSPECTING ELECTRICAL RULES OF CIRCUIT BOARDS - An electronic device and method for inspecting electrical rules of circuit boards includes selecting at least two design files that record electrical rules of the circuit boards and searching the electrical rules in the selected design files using preset parameter keywords. Same electrical rules of the selected design files are acquired by comparing the electrical rules in the selected design files. The same electrical rules and corresponding parameter values are input to a comparison table, and the comparison table is output. | 03-15-2012 |
20120095716 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING MODULATIONS OF MULTIPLE-INSTRUMENTS AND SENSORS - A method for modulating multiple-instruments and multiple-sensors using an electronic device. The electronic device controls an instrument to measure the working parameters of an object, and controls a sensor to detect the working temperature of the object. By comparing the working parameters against a predefined range, and comparing the working temperature against a predefined temperature value, the electronic device determines whether the instrument and the sensor need to be modulated. If any of the working parameters is not within the predefined range or if the working temperature is greater than the predefined temperature value, the electronic device controls the instrument and the sensor to be modulated by using a modulation transfer function and a predetermined direction. | 04-19-2012 |
20120103126 | JOINT MECHANISM FOR ROBOT - A joint mechanism is for a robot. The joint mechanism includes a base; a first drive device mounted on the base including a first drive shaft; a second drive device including a second drive shaft; a joint body defining a plurality of toothed grooves and a guiding groove. A sliding board mounted on first drive shaft, the sliding board slidably located in the guiding groove to guide the joint body to swing relative to the base. A gear mounted on the second drive shaft, the gear meshes with the toothed grooves; a limiting assembly for rotatably mounting the joint body on the base. When the first drive device is started, the first drive shaft is rotated to drive the joint body rotating around the first drive shaft; when the second drive device is started, the second drive shaft is rotated to drive the gear rotating so the joint body swings relative to the base. | 05-03-2012 |
20120115664 | MULTI-AXIS TRANSMISSION - An multi-axis transmission includes a frame, a motor, a housing, a first output mechanism, a second output mechanism, and a output control mechanism. The motor is secured to the frame, the motor includes a rotary shaft. The housing is axially slidably attached to the frame. The first output mechanism is secured to the frame. The second output mechanism is rotatably attached to the housing. The output control mechanism is secured to the rotary shaft, the output control mechanism is selected to engage the first output mechanism to output a first movement or to engage the second output mechanism to output a second movement angular with the first moment. | 05-10-2012 |
20120125645 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND FIRE MONITORING METHOD USING THE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device performs a fire monitoring method in where the electronic device controls a mobile platform to move along a predetermined path, to capture the temperature distribution of an area to be monitored by an infrared capturing device, and detect a consistency of a flammable chemical substance with a smoke detector. The electronic device determines whether the area meets fire conditions by detecting whether the temperature distribution complies with a predetermined temperature distribution, or by detecting whether the consistency is greater than a predefined value. If the area meets the fire conditions, the electronic device determines a fire position, selects one fire extinguisher from the mobile platform to extinguish the fire position. | 05-24-2012 |
20120137509 | PRODUCT LINE ASSEMBLY - A product line assembly includes a plurality of containers detachably connected. Each of the plurality of containers includes a case and equipment received in the case. Each container is configured for performing an individual working procedure. | 06-07-2012 |
20120170974 | ACTUATING MECHANISM - An exemplary actuating mechanism includes a driving shaft and a driven shaft. The driving shaft includes a connecting end. Engaging blocks are formed on the connecting end with a clearance defined between each two neighboring engaging blocks. The driven shaft includes a pivot end. Protruding blocks are formed on the pivot end with a gap defined between each two neighboring protruding blocks. The driving shaft is connected with the driven shaft via the engaging blocks of the connecting end respectively engaged in the gaps and the protruding blocks of the pivot end respectively engaged in the clearances. | 07-05-2012 |
20120173181 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONFIGURATING SETTING VALUES OF OSCILLOSCOPES - A method for configuring setting values of oscilloscopes selects manufactures for a first oscilloscope and a second oscilloscope, and sends a command of acquiring a type respectively to the first oscilloscope and the second oscilloscope using the control codes of the selected manufacturers, to determine if the selected manufactures are the actual manufacturer. The method sends a command of acquiring setting values, respectively to the first oscilloscope and the second oscilloscope, using the control codes of the selected manufacturers, receives and compares the setting values of the first oscilloscope and the second oscilloscope. The method changes the setting values of the second oscilloscope to be same or similar with the first oscilloscope, and writes the changed setting values into the second oscilloscope. | 07-05-2012 |
20120173182 | METHOD FOR CALIBRATING OSCILLOSCOPES - A method calibrates a second oscilloscope according to setting values of a first oscilloscope. The setting value of the first oscilloscope is stored into a first file which is readable by any oscilloscope, and also into a second file. Test data obtained from testing an electronic signal using the first oscilloscope is stored into a third file, and waveform data obtained from testing the electronic signal are stored into a fourth file. The second oscilloscope acquires the first file, the second file, the third file, and the fourth file to reset the setting value of the second oscilloscope to the same as the setting value of the first value, for reproducing the test data of the third file and the waveform data of the fourth file. | 07-05-2012 |
20120173194 | COMPUTING DEVICE AND METHOD OF COMPENSATING CENTER POSITION OF MECHANICAL ARMS - In a method of compensating the center position of a mechanical arm which has a first probe, a second probe, and a platform, a first test point and a second test point are selected on an electronic product and coordinates of the two points are acquired. A distance R between the first probe and the mechanical arm is received, and an angle θ between the platform and a line formed according to the two points is computed to obtain compensated coordinates of the mechanical arm. The mechanical arm moves to the location of the compensated coordinates, and thus locating the first probe and the second probe respectively at the first test point and the second test point. | 07-05-2012 |
20120182154 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING ORDER OF TESTING POINTS OF CIRCUIT BOARDS - In a method for optimizing an order in which certain points on a circuit board can be tested and evaluated, a coordinate system is established in a circuit diagram of a circuit board, and at least one locating point is preset. When an operator selects a signal path routing within the circuit diagram, the method can display the testing points in the selected signal path routing on a display device. After calculating the distance between each of the testing points and each of the at least one locating point, a group of distances is obtained. By comparing the distances, the minimum distance can be determined from the group of distances. The method further optimizes the order of the testing points according to the distance between each of the testing points and the locating point that consists of the minimum distance. | 07-19-2012 |
20120185097 | CONTROL COMPUTER AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING ROBOTIC ARM - A computer determines a first origin of a first coordinate system of a PCB, and controls a robotic arm to position a probe above the first origin. Furthermore, the computer determines a second origin of a second coordinate system of the robotic arm, and determines displacement values from the first origin to a test point in controlling movements of the robotic arm in the second coordinate system. A graph representing the test point is recognized in an image of the PCB, pixel value differences between the graph center and the image center are determined and converted to displacement correction values for controlling the movements of the robotic arm and determining 3D coordinates of the test point. The robotic arm is moved along a Z-axis of the second coordinate system to precisely position the probe on the test point of the PCB. | 07-19-2012 |
20120197583 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY TESTING PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS - A method of testing a printed circuit board (PCB) acquires test points from a wiring diagram of the PCB. Frequency domain tested items for each test point and a standard value of each frequency domain tested item are preset. A distance between a preset fiducial point and each test point is computed to create a testing order of the test points according to the distances. The frequency domain tested items of each test point are computed according to the testing order. A pass or a failure of each test point is displayed according to a determination of if each of the computed frequency domain tested items within the corresponding standard value, and a test result of the PCB is output according to the passes or the failures. | 08-02-2012 |
20120214473 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF AUTOMATICALLY TESTING MOBILE COMMUNICATION TERMINALS - A method of automatically testing a mobile communication terminal selects a communication frequency band for testing the mobile communication terminal. The mobile communication terminal switches to the selected communication frequency band. One or more service modes, of the mobile communication terminal, which need to be tested under the selected communication frequency band are selected, and a test sequence of the one or more service modes is set. The mobile communication terminal using one of the service modes. Test data of the mobile communication terminal is obtained according to a preset use duration, a test frequency and the test interval of each service mode. A report is generated using the test data. | 08-23-2012 |
20120221989 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF AUTOMATICALLY TESTING TRANSMISSION LINES - An electronic device and method of automatically testing the transmission lines of a PCB. Design requirements of transmission lines are predetermined and a wiring diagram is acquired according to a designated wiring diagram storage path. Some basic parameters of each transmission line of the diagram are applied in excluding one or more transmission lines which may not meet the design requirements, then, the excluded transmission lines are marked and/or highlighted. A report of the transmission lines is generated using a report template. | 08-30-2012 |
20120241232 | ACTUATING MECHANISM AND MOBILE PLATFORM USING THE SAME - An actuating mechanism includes first and second hollow outer shafts, two rotating wheels located between the first and second outer shafts, and an inner shaft received in the second outer shaft. Each of the first and second outer shafts forms a connecting portion at one end thereof. Each connecting portion defines two receiving holes. Each rotating wheel includes a body and a rod extending through the body. The bodies of the rotating wheels are in contact with each other. Two ends of the rod of each rotating wheel are correspondingly received in the receiving holes of the first and second outer shafts to connect the first and second outer shafts together. One end of the inner shaft contacts the rod of one rotating wheel. The inner shaft is rotatable in the second outer shaft to drive the two rotating wheels to rotate. | 09-27-2012 |
20120268283 | CIRCUIT BOARD HAVING CURRENT BALANCE FUNCTION - A circuit board includes a current balancing unit that receives a number of current values from ammeters. A minimum current value between the current values is determined by the current balancing unit. Resistance of one or more variable resistors of the current balancing unit is adjusted by the current balancing unit to make the current value from one or more the ammeters serially connected to the one or more the variable resistors to be substantially equal to the minimum current value. | 10-25-2012 |
20120269471 | GUIDEWAY MECHANISM - An exemplary guideway mechanism includes two branches, a group of connecting blocks, and a supporting bracket. The group of connecting blocks includes four connecting blocks arranged at four corners of an imaginary square and connecting the supporting bracket. Each branch includes two parallel rails. Adjacent ends of the rails of each branch respectively connect two adjacent connecting blocks. | 10-25-2012 |
20120273258 | PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD - A printed circuit board includes a first signal layer, a first reference layer, a second signal layer, and a third signal layer in that order and includes a first slanted via and a second slanted via. The first signal layer includes an parallel first transmission wire and a second transmission wire. The first and second transmission wires are coupled with each other and cooperatively constitute a first differential pair with an edge-coupled structure. The second signal layer includes a third transmission wire. The third signal layer includes a fourth transmission wire parallel to and coupled with the third transmission wire. The third and fourth transmission wires cooperatively constitute a second differential pair with a broadside-coupled structure. The first slanted via obliquely are interconnected between the first transmission wire and the third transmission wire. The second slanted via obliquely are interconnected between the second transmission wire and the fourth transmission wire. | 11-01-2012 |
20120327550 | ANTISTATIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF REMOVING STATIC ELECTRICITY OF TESTING SYSTEM USING THE SAME - An exemplary antistatic device includes an electricity receiving part and an electricity discharging part. Guiding portions protrude from the electricity receiving part. The electricity discharging part is located at a side of the electricity receiving part, and oriented toward and spaced from the guiding portions of the electricity receiving part. The electricity discharging part is electrically conductive and capable of being grounded. Static electricity accumulated on the electricity receiving part is removable to the electricity discharging part via the guiding portions. | 12-27-2012 |
20130013962 | COMPUTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ANALYZING INTEGRALITY OF SERIAL ATTACHED SCSI SIGNALS - In a method for analyzing integrality of serial attached SCSI (SAS) signals using a computing device, the computing device connects to a signal measuring device and an electronic device. A group of test parameters, an intensity grade of a SAS signal, and a total number are set for evaluating integrality of the SAS signal. The intensity grade of the SAS signal is adjusted through an SAS interface of the electronic device. The signal measuring device measures test parameters of the SAS signal, and a test number is recorded when the test parameters of the SAS are measured. The method analyzes the integrality of the SAS signal to find an optimal SAS signal when the test number equals the total number, and determines an intensity grade of the optimal SAS signal as a driving parameter of the SAS interface. | 01-10-2013 |
20130036334 | COMPUTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TESTING SERIAL ATTACHED SCSI PORTS OF SERVERS - In a method for testing serial attached SCSI (SAS) ports of a server using a computing device, the computing device connects to an oscilloscope and a mechanical arm that is equipped with a test fixture having a probe. The mechanical arm controls the probe to be plugged into one of the SAS ports. The method adjusts an intensity grade of the SAS signals through the SAS port, and controls the SAS port to generate a SAS signal corresponding to the intensity grade. The test fixture obtains the SAS signal from the SAS port, and the oscilloscope measures test parameters of the SAS signal. The method analyzes values of the test parameters to find an optimal SAS signal, determines an intensity grade of the optimal SAS signal as a driving parameter of the SAS port, and accordingly generates a test report of the SAS ports. | 02-07-2013 |
20130046504 | COMPUTING DEVICE, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND METHOD FOR TESTING INTEGRITY OF SIGNALS TRANSMITTED FROM HARD DISK INTERFACES - In a method for testing integrity of signals transmitted from hard disk interfaces using a computing device, the computing device connects to an oscilloscope and a mechanical arm that is equipped with a test fixture. The mechanical arm controls the test fixture to make contact with one of the hard disk interfaces to be tested. The method adjusts an intensity grade of the signals through the hard disk interface, and controls the hard disk interface to produce a signal corresponding to the adjusted intensity grade. The test fixture obtains the signal from the hard disk interface, and the oscilloscope measures one or more test parameters of the signal. The method analyzes values of the test parameters to find an optimal signal, determines an intensity grade of the optimal signal as a driving parameter of the hard disk interface, and generates a test report of the hard disk interfaces. | 02-21-2013 |
20130067254 | HOST COMPUTER AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING DATA BETWEEN HOST COMPUTER AND SLAVE DEVICE - In a method for transmitting data between a host computer and a slave device, the host computer connects to a slave device through a data communication port. The slave device is equipped with a power supply that includes at least one capacitor. The power supply is charged through the host computer using the capacitor when the host computer is powered on. The method controls the host computer sends data to the slave device, and controls the capacitor to discharge to provide power to the slave device for a period of time when the host computer is powered off, and stores the data packet into the slave device during the period of time. The method further retrieves the data from the storage device when the host computer is powered on, and resends the data to the slave device through the data communication port. | 03-14-2013 |
20130070410 | SERIAL ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY ATTACHMENT DUAL IN-LINE MEMORY MODULE AND COMPUTER SYSTEM - A computer system includes a motherboard with first and second storage device interfaces and first to third memory slots, and first to third serial advanced technology attachment dual-in-line memory modules (SATA DIMMs). First and second extending boards are extended from two opposite ends of each SATA DIMM, arranged with first and second edge connectors, respectively. The first edge connector of the first SATA DIMM is connected to the first storage device interface. The second edge connector of the first SATA DIMM is connected to the first edge connector of the second SATA DIMM. The second edge connector of the second SATA DIMM is connected to the first edge connector of the third SATA DIMM. The second edge connector of the third SATA DIMM is connected to the second storage device interface. | 03-21-2013 |
20130083175 | COMPUTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING MOTION OF MECHANICAL ARM - In a method for controlling motion of a mechanical arm, the method moves the mechanical arm horizontally or vertically so that an image capturing device of the mechanism arm focuses on an object. The contours of the object are analyzed, and a central area of the object is established. By making the center of the image area of the image capturing device coincide with the center area of the object at least twice, the method records two positions of the mechanical arm, and calculates a total apparent displacement value of the object and a distance between the object and camera lens of the image capturing device according to the first position, the second position of the mechanical arm and the total apparent displacement value of the object. The method ensures accurate positioning of the mechanical arm. | 04-04-2013 |
20140130701 | GUIDEWAY MECHANISM - An exemplary guideway mechanism includes two branches, a plurality of branches each including two parallel rails, a plurality of groups of connecting blocks including four connecting blocks arranged at four corners of an imaginary square, and a plurality of supporting brackets each connecting one corresponding group of connecting blocks. Adjacent ends of the rails of each branch respectively connect two adjacent connecting blocks. Each of two ends of each rail connects one corresponding connecting block. Two adjacent rails respectively located in two adjacent branches are perpendicular to each other and connected together by a respective connecting block of one corresponding group of connecting blocks. The other two rails respectively located in the two adjacent branches connect another two respective connecting blocks of the one corresponding group of connecting blocks. The whole guideway mechanism is in the form of a grid. | 05-15-2014 |
20140130702 | GUIDEWAY MECHANISM - An exemplary guideway mechanism includes four branches each including two parallel rails, four groups of connecting blocks each including four connecting blocks arranged at four corners of an imaginary square, and four supporting brackets each connecting one corresponding group of connecting blocks. Adjacent ends of the rails of each branch respectively connect two adjacent connecting blocks. Each of two ends of each rail connects one corresponding connecting block. Two adjacent rails respectively located in two adjacent branches are perpendicular to each other and connected together by a respective connecting block of one corresponding group of connecting blocks. The other two rails respectively located in the two adjacent branches connect another two respective connecting blocks of the one corresponding group of connecting blocks. The whole guideway mechanism is frame-shaped. | 05-15-2014 |
20140258750 | CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SERVER - A control system for a server includes a control chip, a switch module, a hardware power module, a software power module, a power chip, and a basement management controller (BMC) chip. The hardware power module and the software power module output first and second power signals, respectively. The control chip outputs corresponding state signals according to a control signal outputted by the BMC chip. The switch module selectively outputs the first or the second power signals to the power supply chip, to control the power supply chip to perform corresponding power operations. | 09-11-2014 |