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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110174795 | TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEM A temperature control system includes a temperature sensing module, a temperature control module, a pulse width modulation control module, a heating module, a heat dissipating module, and a switch module. The temperature sensing module is configured to obtain a current ... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110174673 | COLORED DEVICE CASING AND SURFACE-TREATING METHOD FOR FABRICATING SAME A colored device casing includes a base, a color layer and a bonding layer. The base has at least one smooth region. The bonding layer is positioned between the base and the color layer and bonds the base and color layer together. A portion of the color layer correspond... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110174672 | COLORED DEVICE CASING AND SURFACE-TREATING METHOD FOR FABRICATING SAME A colored device casing includes a base, a color layer and a bonding layer. The base has at least one smooth region. The bonding layer is positioned between the base and the color layer and bonds the base and color layer together. A portion of the color layer correspond... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110174671 | COLORED DEVICE CASING AND SURFACE-TREATING METHOD FOR FABRICATING SAME A colored device casing includes a base, a color layer and a bonding layer. The base has at least one smooth region. The bonding layer is positioned between the base and the color layer and bonds the base and color layer together. A portion of the color layer correspond... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110174670 | COLORED DEVICE CASING AND SURFACE-TREATING METHOD FOR FABRICATING SAME A colored device casing includes a base, a color layer and a bonding layer. The base has at least one smooth region. The bonding layer is positioned between the base and the color layer and bonds the base and color layer together. A portion of the color layer correspond... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110174669 | COLORED DEVICE CASING AND SURFACE-TREATING METHOD FOR FABRICATING SAME A colored device casing includes a base, a color layer and a bonding layer. The base has at least one smooth region. The bonding layer is positioned between the base and the color layer and bonds the base and color layer together. The color layer includes at least one m... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110174668 | COLORED DEVICE CASING AND SURFACE-TREATING METHOD FOR FABRICATING SAME A colored device casing includes a base, a color layer and a bonding layer. The base has at least one smooth region. The bonding layer is positioned between the base and the color layer and bonds the base and color layer together. The color layer includes at least one m... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110174667 | COLORED DEVICE CASING AND SURFACE-TREATING METHOD FOR FABRICATING SAME A colored device casing includes a base, a color layer and a bonding layer. The base has at least one smooth region. The bonding layer is positioned between the base and the color layer and bonds the base and color layer together. The color layer includes at least one m... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110174666 | COLORED DEVICE CASING AND SURFACE-TREATING METHOD FOR FABRICATING SAME A colored device casing includes a base, a color layer and a bonding layer. The base has at least one smooth region, and the color layer is located over the smooth region of the base. The color layer includes titanium, and has a value for L* in the range from 51.55 to 5... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110174664 | COLORED DEVICE CASING AND SURFACE-TREATING METHOD FOR FABRICATING SAME A colored device casing includes a base, a color layer and a bonding layer. The base has at least one smooth region. The bonding layer is positioned between the base and the color layer and bonds the base and the color layer together. The color layer includes at least o... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110174663 | COLORED DEVICE CASING AND SURFACE-TREATING METHOD FOR FABRICATING SAME A colored device casing includes a base, a color layer and a bonding layer. The base has at least one smooth region. The bonding layer is positioned between the base and the color layer and bonds the base and the color layer together. The color layer includes at least o... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110174662 | COLORED DEVICE CASING AND SURFACE-TREATING METHOD FOR FABRICATING SAME A colored device casing includes a base, a color layer and a bonding layer. The base has at least one smooth region. The bonding layer is positioned between the base and the color layer and bonds the base and color layer together. The color layer includes at least one m... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110174661 | COLORED DEVICE CASING AND SURFACE-TREATING METHOD FOR FABRICATING SAME A colored device casing includes a base, a color layer and a bonding layer. The base has at least one smooth region. The bonding layer is positioned between the base and the color layer and bonds the base and the color layer together. The color layer includes at least o... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110174612 | SPUTTERING APPARATUS WITH ROTATABLE SPUTTERING TARGET A sputtering apparatus includes a chamber including a first sidewall and defining a number of evenly spaced first through holes on the first sidewall, a number of slide rails radially extending outwards from the first sidewall corresponding to each first through hole, a... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110174611 | SUPPORT DEVICE AND COATING DEVICE USING SAME An exemplary coating device includes a target material and a support device configured for supporting a workpiece. The support device includes a support frame and a holding member. The support frame includes a support member and a support arm disposed on the support mem... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110174607 | COLORED DEVICE CASING AND SURFACE-TREATING METHOD FOR FABRICATING SAME A colored device casing includes a base, a color layer and a bonding layer. The base has at least one smooth region. The bonding layer is positioned between the base and the color layer and bonds the base and color layer together. The color layer includes at least one m... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110173502 | UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS SYSTEM AND METHOD When a controller identifies a universal serial bus (USB) device connected to a USB interface, it outputs a control signal to close a relay and a first start test signal to an electronic device to test a USB interface of the electronic device. When the test of the USB i... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110173425 | COMPUTER AND METHOD FOR MANAGING COMPUTER A computer includes a control module and a basic input and output system (BIOS) storage module. The BIOS storage module stores BIOS programs. The BIOS storage module includes a detection sub-module and a switch sub-module. The detection sub-module is capable of detectin... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110172949 | MOTION CONTROLLER HAVING MICRO ELECTRICAL MECHANICAL SYSTEM PRESSURE SENSING MODULE A motion controller includes a handle and a MEMS pressure sensing module. The handle has an output interface circuit for coupling with a terminal electronic device. The MEMS pressure sensing module includes a compressible member mounted on the handle, a MEMS sensor for ... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110172011 | GAME DRUM HAVING MICRO ELECTRICAL MECHANICAL SYSTEM PRESSURE SENSING MODULE A game drum includes a drum body, a compressible member and a MEMS pressure sensing module. The drum body includes an output interface circuit for coupling with a terminal electronic device. The compressible member is accommodated in the accommodating room of the drum b... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110171899 | AIRFLOW GUIDE An airflow guide includes a main duct and a sub-duct. The main duct includes opposite first and second sidewalls, and a top surface connected between the first and second sidewalls. An opening is defined in the first sidewall. The sub-duct includes a rotating portion ro... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110171847 | CARD EDGE CONNECTOR WITH FLOATING PAD A card edge connector includes an elongated housing defining a mating cavity extending along a longitudinal direction and a pair of arms disposed at opposite ends of the mating cavity and a supporting portion unitarily extending forward from the housing. A plurality of ... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110171839 | CONTACT TERMINAL FOR TEST SOCKET An electrical connector contact comprises an upper and lower contact pins and a spring device disposed between the upper and lower contact pins. The upper contact pin includes a main portion, two pair of stopping portions respectively projecting from two sides of the ma... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110171559 | MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME A membrane electrode assembly includes a proton exchange membrane; and a first electrode and a second electrode located on opposite sides of the proton exchange membrane; each electrode comprising a catalyst layer and a gas diffusion layer; the catalyst layer is located... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110170849 | IMAGE CAPTURING DEVICE HAVING OPTICAL PRISMS An image capturing device includes a circuit board, a first camera module capturing a first image, a second camera module capturing a second image, and a processor stitching the two images into a panoramic image. The two camera modules are arranged on the circuit board.... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110170774 | IMAGE MANIPULATING SYSTEM AND METHOD An image information acquiring system obtains a group of relative values to describe the image. A pixel value of each pixel in the image is acquired. Ratios between the pixel value of each pixel and a pixel value of each other pixel which is adjacent to the pixel are ob... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110170399 | OPTICAL ENCODER HAVING OPTICAL ENCODING DISC An optical encoder includes an optical encoding disc, a light source module, a motor, and an optical detection system. The optical encoding disc includes a plurality of concentric annular tracks. Each track includes a plurality of coding units. Each coding unit includes... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110170242 | BATTERY COVER ASSEMBLY AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE UTILIZING THE SAME The present disclosure discloses a battery cover assembly for use in an electronic device. The battery cover assembly includes a housing and a cover. The housing includes a compartment couples to the cover. At least one elastic member is fixed to the back wall of the co... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110170201 | PROJECTION LENS WITH HIGH RESOLUTION AND REDUCED OVERALL LENGTH An zoom projection lens includes, in this order from the screen-side to the SLM-side thereof, a negative lens group and a positive lens group, and satisfies: −2<Φ1/Φ2<−0.5, −2<EFL1/EFL(W)<−1.5, 1.5<EFL2/EFL(W)<1.75, −1.... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110170183 | AUTOSTEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY An autostereoscopic display includes a display panel, a lenticular lens assembly, a driver, a number of camera modules, and a controller. The lenticular lens assembly includes an array of cylindrical lenses and is rotatably hung above the display panel. The driver is co... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110170024 | MONITOR A monitor includes a main body and a control circuit. The main body includes a display and a shield. The control circuit drives a motor mounted to the main body. The control circuit detects a power status of the main body and controls the motor to rotate in response to ... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110170000 | CAMERA DEVICE ADAPTING TO DIFFERENT LENS SENSORS A camera device includes a lens cover defining a lens opening. Two positioning posts extend from the lens cover. The two positioning posts are arranged at two opposite sides of the lens opening, for selectively mounting a first circuit board having a first lens or a sec... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110169983 | FLASH DEVICE AND IMAGE CAPTURE DEVICE HAVING SAME A flash device includes a stationary frame, a light emitting portion, a driving unit and a resilient plate. The light emitting portion is moveably received in the stationary frame and is spaced from the stationary frame. The driving unit includes a first magnetic assemb... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110169922 | THREE DIMENSION MODEL BUILDING SYSTEM AND METHOD A three dimension model building system includes a number of time-of-flight (TOF) cameras and a processing unit. The number of TOF cameras capture an object to obtain images of the object and distance data between every point on the object and the TOF cameras. The proce... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110169839 | CURVED SURFACE IMPORTING DEVICE AND METHOD A curved surface importing device and method imports character strings of graphic parameters and graphic attributes of graphs from an initial graphic exchange specification (IGES) document, and analyzes the character strings of each of the graphs to generate a graphic m... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110169773 | TOUCH KEYBOARD A touch keyboard includes a touch panel and a circuit board mounted in a housing. The touch panel includes a plurality of labeled touch portions reflecting an infrared ray when being touched. A plurality of infrared emitters and receivers are mounted on the circuit boar... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110169740 | KEYBOARD WITH MULTI-ANGLE POSITIONING SUPPORT A keyboard includes a main body and a support for adjusting the angle of the main body. The bottom of the main body defines slots, and furrows defined in opposite side walls of the slots. The support is accommodated in the main body, includes brackets received in the sl... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110169618 | POWER CONTROLLER A power controller includes an infrared emitting circuit, an infrared receiving circuit, and a switching circuit. The infrared emitting circuit emits an infrared signal received by the infrared receiving circuit which outputs a corresponding control signal. The switchin... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110169521 | TESTING SYSTEM FOR POWER SUPPLY UNIT A testing system for a PSU includes a test chamber and a control device. The test chamber includes a first partition with the PSU accommodated therein and a second partition with an electric load accommodated therein. The PSU is electrically connected to the electric lo... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110169480 | LOW VOLTAGE DIFFERENTIAL SIGNALING TEST SYSTEM AND METHOD In a low voltage differential-mode signaling (LVDS) test system and method, a positive signal waveform and a negative signal waveform of an LVDS signal pair are obtained. A differential-mode high voltage, a differential-mode low voltage, and a common-mode noise are meas... | 07/14/2011 |
