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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110109559 | COMPUTER INPUT SYSTEM AND INPUT METHOD THEREOF A computer input system and an input method thereof are disclosed. The computer input system includes a storage unit, a representative number obtaining module and a coding module. The storage unit stores four carry radices, and the four carry radix have one-to-one corre... | 05/12/2011 |
| 20110104917 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH HIDDEN I/O INTERFACE MODULE An electronic device with a hidden I/O interface module is disclosed. The electronic device includes a container and a surface with an opening, container and the opening communicate with each other. The container includes a first position and a second position. The elec... | 05/05/2011 |
| 20110102271 | WIRELESS TRANSMISSION DEVICE AND COMPUTER SYSTEM USING THE SAME A wireless transmission device and a computer system using the same are provided. The wireless transmission device is adapted to a computer system having a first housing and a second housing, a display is disposed in the first housing, and a motherboard is disposed in t... | 05/05/2011 |
| 20110078484 | MOTHERBOARD WITH OVERCLOCKING AND OVERVOLTING FUNCTIONS A motherboard with overclocking and overvolting functions is provided. The motherboard with an overvolting function includes a specified component, a voltage regulator and a micro-controller. The specified component receives an operating voltage. The voltage regulator g... | 03/31/2011 |
| 20110063784 | Electronic Device An electronic device includes a body with a slide member, a supporter connected to the slide member to support the body placed on a plane, and a fastener combining the supporter and the slide member to make the supporter locate at a first position of the slide member. W... | 03/17/2011 |
| 20110058694 | Audio Signal Switching Apparatus An audio signal switching apparatus at least comprises an audio jack, a speaker jack, a detection circuit and a control circuit. The audio jack and the speaker jack are separately configured in a computer system. The detection circuit detects whether the computer system... | 03/10/2011 |
| 20110047765 | Hook Module of Electronic Device A hook module of an electronic device is disclosed. The hook module includes a base and a hook body. The base includes two positioning pillars and a side board, and the hook body is located on the base with one end passing through the side board. The hook body includes ... | 03/03/2011 |
| 20110035516 | COMPUTER SYSTEM WITH DUAL HOSTS A computer system with dual hosts is provided. The computer system includes a body, a first host, a second host and multiple peripheral devices. The first host and the second host are configured in the body, and the peripheral devices are coupled to the first host and t... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110029816 | PERSONAL COMPUTER DIAGNOSTIC TEST BEFORE EXECUTING OPERATING SYSTEM A personal computer component diagnostic method is executed to recognize the status or potential problems of a computer before executing an operating system. The personal computer component diagnostic method comprising: calling a BIOS program; executing a component basi... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110025623 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME The invention discloses an electronic device with a touch panel and the method for controlling the same. The method includes the steps of: determining that the electronic device is operated in a stylus mode or a general mode; determining that the touch point is an effec... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110022956 | Chinese Character Input Device and Method Thereof A Chinese character input device and method thereof are described. The Chinese character input device includes a database, a touch panel and a processing module. The database stores multiple candidate characters, multiple initial consonants and multiple rhymes. Each can... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110012864 | RESISTIVE TOUCH PANEL AND METHOD FOR DETECTING TOUCH POINT TYPE A resistive touch panel and a method for detecting the touch point type are disclosed. The resistive touch panel has multiple detecting areas. The method includes the following steps: obtaining the positions of multiple touch points when a touch operation is generated o... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110007435 | SHORT CIRCUIT PROTECTING DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF FOR DC-DC CONVERTER WITH SOFT-START FUNCTION The invention discloses a short circuit protecting device adapted to a DC-DC converter with a soft-start function, and a voltage output terminal of the DC-DC converter increases an output current in segments in multiple time periods after the DC-DC converter is started.... | 01/13/2011 |
| 20110007434 | OVER CURRENT PROTECTING DEVICE AND METHOD ADAPTED TO DC-DC CONVERTER The invention discloses an over current protecting device and the method thereof. The over current protecting device is adapted to a DC-DC converter. A voltage output end of the DC-DC converter may generate an output current and transmit the output current to a load on ... | 01/13/2011 |
| 20110003490 | CONNECTOR AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING THE SAME An electronic device and a connector thereof are provided. The electronic device includes a circuit board and an electronic device and the connector disposed on the circuit board. The connector includes a slot and a cap. The slot is configured for a card module to be pl... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20100328263 | RESISTIVE TOUCH PANEL AND METHOD FOR DETECTING TOUCH POINT TYPE The invention discloses a method for detecting touch point type in a resistive touch panel. The method includes the steps of: connecting the first electrode to a voltage source and connecting the fourth electrode to the ground end when it is determined that a touch poin... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100327812 | CHARGING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING ELECTRIC QUANTITY OF BATTERY A method for managing electric quantity of a battery is disclosed. The method includes charging a battery normally with a 4.2V voltage when a temperature of the battery is lower than a first threshold temperature; charging the battery continuously when the temperature o... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100321875 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE An electronic device includes a main body, an input unit, a screen, and a connecting mechanism. The main body has a first side and a second side next to the first side. The input unit is disposed on the main body. The connecting mechanism is connected with the main body... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100318841 | METHOD FOR TUNING PARAMETERS IN MEMORY AND COMPUTER SYSTEM USING THE SAME A method for tuning memory parameter values and a computer system using the same are disclosed. In the invention, the computer system provides an embedded controller which may accumulate a counting value and send a reset signal to reboot the computer system. Firstly, th... | 12/16/2010 |
| 20100313005 | DEVICE INFORMATION COLLECTING METHOD AND SYSTEM IN COMPUTER SYSTEM The invention discloses a device information collecting method in a computer system including the following steps: booting a computer system and entering an operating system; executing a collecting application program in the operating system for detecting a plurality of... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100304803 | Portable Electronic Device A portable electronic device includes a first body, a second body and a sliding positioning device. The first body includes a first operation area and a second operation area. The second body is slidable relative to the first body. The sliding positioning device is conn... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100302732 | HEAT-DISSIPATING MECHANISM FOR USE WITH MEMORY MODULE A heat-dissipating mechanism includes a first heat-dissipating device, a first positioning device, a second heat-dissipating device and a second positioning device. The first heat-dissipating device is contacted with a memory module. The first positioning device is disp... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100300724 | SLIDING COVER FACEPLATE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME A sliding cover faceplate and an electronic device using the same are provided. The sliding cover faceplate includes a sliding cover, a cover plate, and a sliding structure. The cover plate is provided on the electronic device, and the sliding cover is disposed on one s... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100296260 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE A portable electronic device including a casing, a rotating part, a pivot unit and a magnet set is disclosed. The pivot unit is pivotally connected to the casing and the rotating part. The magnet set includes a first magnet, a second magnet and a third magnet disposed i... | 11/25/2010 |
| 20100293562 | Electronic Device with Optical Disc Drive An optical disk drive (ODD) disposed in the base of a notebook computer is provided. The front end of the tray of the ODD has a panel having a body with a side edge, a guide member and a fastening member. The guide member is connected to the body, and it can move relati... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100293396 | POWER CONTROL CIRCUIT AND METHOD OF COMPUTER SYSTEM A power control circuit and a power control method applied to a computer system are disclosed. A regulator receives a first voltage, the regulator converting the first voltage to an embedded controller voltage when the regulator is enabled. A detecting and controlling c... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100281291 | METHOD FOR ADJUSTING COMPUTER SYSTEM AND MEMORY The invention provides an adjusting method of a system for changing a working frequency in an operation system for a computer system. The adjusting method includes establishing a look-up table, and detecting a newest value of the working frequency. An adjustment value c... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100281279 | POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR CPU A power supply system for CPU is disclosed. The CPU includes a plurality of dynamic voltage identification (VID) pins, and the power supply standard of the CPU conforms to a first standard. The power supply system includes a dynamic VID signal line set and a core voltag... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100281278 | COMPUTER SYSTEM AND OVERCLOCK CONTROLLING METHOD AND PROGRAM THEREOF A computer system and overclock controlling method and program thereof, which includes steps of providing an overclock work voltage to a CPU when overclock is requested, then the CPU adjusts its clock domain according to the overclock work voltage. The overclock work vo... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100279522 | CONNECTOR AND CIRCUIT BOARD HAVING THE SAME A connector and a circuit board having the same are disclosed. The circuit board includes a body, multiple electronic components and a connector. The electronic components are disposed on the body. The connector includes a base, a side wall, multiple terminals, a cover ... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100278237 | DATA PROCESSING CIRCUIT AND PROCESSING METHOD WITH MULTI-FORMAT IMAGE CODING AND DECODING FUNCTION The invention discloses a data processing circuit having a multi-format image coding and decoding function and a processing method thereof. The data processing circuit includes a retrieving unit, multiple executing units and an instruction decoding unit. The retrieving ... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100277434 | DISPLAY MODULE AND REACTION DEVICE A display module includes a display panel and a reaction device. The reaction device includes a feedback unit array and a control unit. The feedback unit array has multiple feedback units to be arranged on the display panel in an array to divide the display area into mu... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100275042 | COMPUTER AND EXPANDABLE POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM THEREOF The invention discloses a computer and an expandable power supply system. The expandable power supply system includes N interface units, a determination unit, and a voltage converting unit. N is an integer equal to or more than two. The interface units are electrically ... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100271266 | MINIATURE WIRE ANTENNA A miniature wire antenna includes N rectangular metal plates located at a first layer of a PCB, a tunable metal plate located at the first layer of the PCB and N serpent lines located at a second layer of the PCB. The positions of the N serpent lines correspond to the p... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100268794 | NETWORK TRANSMISSION SYSTEM AND METHOD A network transmission system and a method thereof are disclosed in the invention. The network transmission system in the invention includes a server and a terminal connected with each other via the Internet. In addition, the server stores a plurality of existent files ... | 10/21/2010 |
| 20100265677 | BUTTON STRUCTURE An electronic device includes a housing, a button plate, a support element and a printed circuit board. The housing has an opening. The button plate is disposed at the opening of the housing, has a central region and two sides, wherein the button plate is mounted to the... | 10/21/2010 |
| 20100259228 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND POWER CHARGING SYSTEM THEREOF A power charging system includes an embedded controller (EC), a control integrated circuit (IC), a current charging IC, and a power converter. The embedded controller outputs a pre-charging signal, a first charging signal, and a second charging signal according to the e... | 10/14/2010 |
| 20100257383 | CPU CORE VOLTAGE SUPPLY CIRCUIT A CPU core voltage supply circuit includes a reference voltage generator, a differential operation amplifier, a power element, a feedback circuit and a first capacitor. The reference voltage generator outputs a first reference voltage. The differential operation amplifi... | 10/07/2010 |
| 20100254303 | WIRELESS INTERMEDIARY DEVICE AND WIRELESS TRANSMISSION METHOD The invention provides a wireless intermediary device and a wireless transmission method. The wireless intermediary device includes a processing module and a plurality of transmission interfaces. Each transmission interface is used for transmitting the data units by a c... | 10/07/2010 |
| 20100252302 | CIRCUIT BOARD FOR MULTI-TYPE HEAT DISSIPATING DEVICES The invention discloses a circuit board. The circuit board includes a body having an electric component holding portion according to the invention. A plurality of groups of fixing holes for fixing various types of heat dissipating devices are formed on the body adjacent... | 10/07/2010 |
