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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D634874 | Streetlight | 03/22/2011 |
| D634716 | Light emitting diode illumination device | 03/22/2011 |
| 7908469 | Method for executing power on self test on a computer system and updating SMBIOS information partially A method for executing the power on self test (POST) on the computer system and a method for updating the SMBIOS information partially are provided for a computer system with a first memory and a second memory, wherein the first memory comprises a first storage bloc... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7908468 | Method and control circuit for reducing instantaneous startup current of a computer system A method and a control circuit for reducing an instantaneous startup current of a computer system by decreasing a fan rotational speed are provided. The computer system comprises a management controller coupled to a fan device through a tri-state buffer. In the pres... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7908417 | Motherboard system, storage device for booting up thereof and connector A motherboard system is provided. The motherboard system includes a central processing unit (CPU), a control unit and an interface connector. The control unit is electrically connected to the CPU. The interface connector is electrically connected to the control unit... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7907457 | Memory and voltage monitoring device thereof A memory and a voltage monitoring device thereof are provided. the voltage monitoring device of the memory includes a system voltage detector, a charge pump circuit and a data output unit. The system voltage detector is coupled to the charge pump circuit and the dat... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7907404 | Fan module A fan module of the present invention is disclosed. The fan module is used to be fixed on a first bottom board of a chassis and includes a frame, a circuit board, a plurality of elastic gaskets, a plurality of fixing parts and a plurality of fans. The frame has a se... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7906396 | Flash memory and method of fabricating the same In a method of fabricating a flash memory, a substrate with isolation structures formed therein and a dielectric layer and a floating gate formed thereon between isolation structures is provided. A mask layer is formed on the substrate, covering the isolation struct... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7906377 | Fabrication method of circuit board A fabrication method of a circuit board is provided. A substrate, a top pad, a base pad electrically connecting the top pad, and a top and a base solder resist layers are provided. The top and the base pads are disposed on two opposite surfaces of the substrate, res... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7906200 | Composite circuit substrate structure A composite circuit substrate structure includes a first dielectric layer, a second dielectric layer, a glass fiber structure, and a patterned circuit. The first dielectric layer has a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other. The second dielectric ... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7905631 | Illumination system having coherent light source and integrator rotatable transverse the illumination axis An illumination system includes a coherent light source providing an illumination beam, a light integrator positioned on a transmission path of the illumination beam, and a first actuator connected to the light integrator. The light integrator has a light entering e... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7905601 | Color filtering device A color filtering device including a color filter, a plurality of polarization beam splitting units, a plurality of reflecting units, and a plurality of wave plates is provided. The color filter has a plurality of filtering parts and a plurality of light shielding p... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7902796 | Battery equalization charging method and apparatus The present invention discloses a charging method for equalization charging a battery array consisting of at least two cells, comprising the following steps: (a) charging the cells of the battery array with a constant charging current; (b) detecting the cell voltage... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7902600 | Metal oxide semiconductor device A metal oxide semiconductor device comprising a substrate, at least an isolation structure, a deep N-type well, a P-type well, a gate, a plurality of N-type extension regions, an N-type drain region, an N-type source region and a P-type doped region is provided. The... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7901872 | Exposure process and photomask set used therein An exposure process is described, for defining in a photoresist layer a plurality of first patterns having a first pitch and a second pattern between them that is wider than one first pattern. A first exposure step is conducted to the photoresist layer with a first ... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7899635 | Sampling inspection method A sampling inspection method is provided. The sampling inspection method is adapted for a multi-product production line including a plurality of tools. The sampling inspection method includes the steps of: providing a tool record, which records a sampling data of ea... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7893916 | Luminance compensation device and method thereof for backlight module A luminance compensation device for a backlight module and a method thereof are provided herein. In the present invention, a light sensor unit is utilized to sense a light intensity of the backlight module. A difference parameter based on the sensed light intensity ... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7891152 | Sliding door arrangement A sliding door arrangement includes a plurality of door units; at least one upright post connecting adjacent door units; a lower beam located at the bottom of and connected with the upright post; and a plurality of cross rod assemblies disposed at one side or both s... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7889490 | Server with trays for electronic components A sever including a chassis, at least one first tray, at least one second tray, a power supply module, multiple input/output interface circuit boards, and multiple mother boards is provided. The first and second trays are slidably disposed in the chassis, and the fi... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7888914 | Battery rejuvenation method and apparatus The present invention provides a battery rejuvenation method for rejuvenating a battery, which firstly pre-charges the battery for a short period of time and judges the battery condition by comparing the battery voltage to a preset reference voltage value, and then ... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7888518 | Organic dye for recording layer and high density optical recording medium using the same A preparation method of a dye incorporated in a recording layer for a high density optical recording medium, having the following general chemical structural formula (I): is provided. ... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7888157 | Image sensor chip package method In an image sensor chip package method, a transparent substrate having an upper surface, a lower surface, and through holes is provided. The through holes pass through the transparent substrate. Conductive posts are formed in the through holes. A sealing ring is for... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7885084 | Control circuit for synchronous rectifying and soft switching of power converters A control circuit for soft switching and synchronous rectifying is provided for power converter. A switching-signal circuit is used for generating drive signals and a pulse signal in response to a leading edge and a trailing edge of a switching signal. The switching... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7884662 | Multi-channel integrator A multi-channel integrator includes a first switch, a second switch, and a plurality of integration units. First terminals of the first and second switches receive a first reference voltage. Each of the integration units includes an operational amplifier (OP-AMP), a... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7883975 | Method for fabricating a non-volatile memory including converting a silicon layer-which formed over a stacked structure having a charge storage layer-into an insulating layer A method for fabricating a non-volatile memory is provided. The method includes a stacked structure and a consuming layer are formed in sequence over a substrate. A converting process is performed at a peripheral region of the consuming layer to form a first insulat... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7881556 | Method of image processing and device thereof A method of image processing and a device thereof are provided in the present invention. First, an image having a plurality of regions is received, wherein each region comprises a plurality of pixels. A contrast process is performed on each region and a respective l... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7881186 | Method about protecting high layer service in the multilayer communication equipment This invention relates to a method for protecting high layer service in the multi-layer communication equipment, include that low layer processing module which provides low layer transmission passages for high layer processing module, and high layer processing modul... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7880953 | Special optical modulation array device and a method of fabricating the same A spatial optical modulation array device includes regularly packed micro optical-electrical-mechanical pixels in a planner configuration on a semiconductor substrate, each pixel electrically actuated independently and thus operated optically in the binary modes, re... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7880514 | Output buffer with high driving ability An output buffer including a first differential input stage, a primary output stage, and a secondary output stage is provided herein. The first differential input stage respectively receives a first and a second input signals via a first and a second input terminals... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7880274 | Method of enabling alignment of wafer in exposure step of IC process after UV-blocking metal layer is formed over the whole wafer A method of enabling alignment of a wafer in at least one exposure step of an integrated circuit process after a UV-blocking metal layer is formed over the whole wafer covering a patterned upmost metal layer of the integrated circuit is described, wherein the wafer ... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7849314 | Method and system for secure authentication in a wireless network A method and a system for secure authentication in a wireless network are provided. The method comprises the following steps. First, a network device and a client device of a wireless network authenticate each other with EAP-TLS. Wherein, the network device mentione... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7849244 | Apparatus for resolving conflicts happened between two IC slave devices with the same addressed address in computer system An apparatus for resolving conflicts happened between two I2C slave devices with the same addressed address is provided. The apparatus is composed by all cheap electronic devices, so as to achieve a purpose of lowering a cost for design. In addition, in the apparatu... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7848622 | Optical storage medium for real-time recording AVI-format file and method thereof A method of real-time recording a file with an AVI format on an optical storage medium is provided, in which the optical storage medium is a write-once type medium and employs a file system without multi-section record. According to the method, in the AVI format, a ... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7848110 | Slide rail structure A slide rail structure disposed between a computer case and a rack is provided. The slide rail structure includes a first slide rail, a second slide rail, and a third slide rail. The first slide rail is fastened to the rack. The second slide rail has a first end, a ... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7847780 | Method for driving a display panel A method for driving a display panel is provided. The display panel includes a first scan line, and the first scan line includes sub-pixels. A first portion of the sub-pixels is controlled by a first gate line, and a second portion of the sub-pixels is controlled by... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7847603 | Driving circuits in electronic device In driving circuits, signal enhancing circuits are used to enhance driving ability of driving signals. Further, source follower transistors may further enhance driving ability of the driving circuits by conducting more current to loading, so that output signals of t... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7847425 | Tidal flow power generator The present invention relates to a tidal flow power generator comprising a waterpower conversion unit, a transmission mechanism and a generator set. The waterpower conversion unit converts the thrust of the water into rotational kinetic energy through foldable sails... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7847414 | Chip package structure A chip package structure including a first substrate, a second substrate, a plurality of bumps, a first B-staged adhesive layer and a second B-staged adhesive layer is provided. The first substrate has a plurality of first bonding pads. The second substrate has a pl... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7847365 | MOSFET with isolation structure for monolithic integration and fabrication method thereof A MOSFET device with an isolation structure for a monolithic integration is provided. A P-type MOSFET includes a first N-well disposed in a P-type substrate, a first P-type region disposed in the first N-well, a P+ drain region disposed in the first P-type region, a... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7846837 | Through substrate via process A through substrate via (TSV) process is provided. A substrate having a first side and a second side opposite the first side is provided. A plurality of holes is formed in the substrate at the first side. A first dielectric layer is formed on a sidewall and a bottom... | 12/07/2010 |