Common docking platform for assembly and transportation of underwater base.

The platform 10 having a base 11 with a plurality of sleeves 12 on its top surface, the sleeves having holes 13 suitable for receiving the legs of an underwater base 20 for an offshore wind turbine. Each sleeves may have an annular wing (14, Fig. 1) for aiding in locating legs of base 20 and support ribs (15, Fig. 1). The base may have reinforcing ribs (16, Fig. 2) on its underside. The tower like underwater base 20 may be assembled on the platform, transported to a dock, slid on tracks or rails (31,41 Fig. 4) from dock to floating dock (30, 40 Fig. 4) without requiring crane lifting. The floating dock can then be transported to an installation site, submerged and removed from beneath the base, which is then supported by winches (43) via cables (431) and fastening loops (211) on floating device (43) (See Fig. 7), before being lowered by winches under gravity to rest on underwater foundation piles 50 – see Figs. 9 and 10. The floating dock 40, floating device 42 and platform 10 can then ...

ANASTOMOSIS SET, ANASTOMOTIC AUXILIARY AND THE METHOD THEREOF

An anastomosis set for anastomosing a first end to be anastomosed with a second end to be anastomosed, such anastomosis set comprising: a first manipulator, with a first telescoping part at a distal end thereof, the first telescoping part is used for telescoping toward the first end to be anastomosed; a second manipulator, with a second telescoping part at a distal end thereof, the second telescoping part is used for telescoping toward the second end to be anastomosed; and an anastomosis mechanism for anastomosing the first end to be anastomosed with the second end to be anastomosed; the first manipulator including a first exit part through which the first manipulator will be removed from the first end to be anastomosed after anastomosing; the second manipulator has a second exit part, through which the second manipulator will be removed from the second end to be anastomosed after anastomosing.

Working conduit

A working conduit comprises an inner tube and an outer tube into which the inner tube can be inserted. The inner tube is a transparent hollow tube of which one end is a close end, and the other end is an open end. The outer tube is also a transparent hollow tube of which both ends are open ends. The close end of the inner tube is configured as a semi-spherical shape, a curved surface, a streamline shape, a parabolic surface or a cone with a rounded tip. The inner tube can be used as an observation tube. An endoscope can be inserted into the inner tube for confirming the position, range, orientation and/or depth of the portion to be surgically treated.

ANASTOMOSIS SET, ANASTOMOTIC AUXILIARY AND THE METHOD THEREOF

An anastomosis set comprising: a first manipulator, with a first telescoping part at a distal end thereof, the first telescoping part is used for telescoping toward the first end to be anastomosed; a second manipulator, with a second telescoping part at a distal end thereof, the second telescoping part is used for telescoping toward the second end to be anastomosed; an anastomosis mechanism for anastomosing the first end with the second end; the first manipulator including a first exit part through which the first manipulator will be removed from the first end to be anastomosed after anastomosing; the second manipulator has a second exit part, through which the second manipulator will be removed from the second end to be anastomosed after anastomosing; an anastomotic auxiliary having with a first embedding end and a second embedding end; wherein the first embedding end is configured to embed into a first end of a blood vessel to be anastomosed, and the second embedding end is configured to embed into a second end of the blood vessel to be anastomosed.

CARDIOVASCULAR MONITORING DEVICE

Portable physiological measuring devices and methods are disclosed. Embodiments may provide measurement of blood pressure without traditional blood pressure cuffs. Further, disclosed embodiments may gather pulse oximetry (SpO2), heart rate and body temperature measurements simultaneously. A user's blood pressure index and other vital physiological results may be displayed on a portable physiological measuring apparatus or a portable terminal. Embodiments may provide a portable physiological measuring method and apparatus that displays results on a displayed screen. 1. A portable physiological measuring apparatus for measuring at least one physiological parameter of a user , the apparatus comprising:a housing;an electrocardiogram circuit coupled with the housing, the electrocardiogram circuit including an electrode disposed at a location on a surface of the housing and configured to measure an electrocardiogram signal;a pulse circuit coupled with the housing and including a dual emitter and a detector, the pulse circuit configured to measure a dual pulse wave signal;an arm-length/motion sensor coupled with the housing and configured to measure a length of an arm of the user and sense movement of the apparatus; anda signal processing unit coupled with the housing and configured to measure the electrocardiogram signal and the dual pulse wave signal using the electrocardiogram circuit and the pulse circuit responsive to determining that movement of the apparatus sensed by the arm-length/motion sensor is below a threshold value.2. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the detector of the pulse circuit is disposed on the surface of the housing at the location.3. The apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising a body temperature sensor disposed on the surface of the housing at the location.4. The apparatus of claim 3 , further comprising a wireless communication unit coupled with the housing and configured to transmit the measured electrocardiogram signal and the measured dual ...

ANTI-REFLUX NASOGASTRIC TUBE

An anti-reflux nasogastric tube includes a tube body and a positioning sleeve. The tube body has a first end and a second end. The first end has an opening. The second end has at least one hole. The opening communicates with the at least one hole through a pipeline. The positioning sleeve is disposed at the opening and has a socket part and an outer edge. The outer edge is located at one end of the socket part. The outer diameter of the outer edge is larger than the inner diameter of the nostril of the human body. Thus, the present invention allows the anti-reflux joints to be stuck in the nasal cavity of the human body by the structure of the positioning sleeve, and does not need to adhere the tube body to the cheek of the human body by adhering, thereby reducing the patient's discomfort and increasing the aesthetic appearance and avoiding inadvertent pulling. 1. An anti-reflux nasogastric tube sized for insertion into a nostril of the human body , comprising:a tube body having a sidewall and a lumen extending between a proximal end and a distal end thereof, the proximal end having an opening, at least one through-hole defined in the sidewall proximal the distal end, the opening is in fluid communication with the at least one through-hole; anda positioning sleeve mounted to the tube body and in fluid communication with the opening, the positioning sleeve having a socket part and an outer edge, the outer edge located at one end of the socket part, the outer edge having a diameter selected to be larger than an inner diameter of the nostril of the human body.2. The anti-reflux nasogastric tube of claim 1 , further comprising an anti-reflux joint disposed on a first end of the tube body and located in the socket part claim 1 , the anti-reflux joint comprising a housing and an anti-reflux element claim 1 , the housing having a channel claim 1 , and one end of the housing is provided with a linking part for connecting an extracorporeal tube claim 1 , the anti-reflux ...

Cardiovascular monitoring device

Portable physiological measuring devices and methods are disclosed. Embodiments may provide measurement of blood pressure without traditional blood pressure cuffs. Further, disclosed embodiments may gather pulse oximetry (SpO2), heart rate and body temperature measurements simultaneously. A user's blood pressure index and other vital physiological results may be displayed on a portable physiological measuring apparatus or a portable terminal. Embodiments may provide a portable physiological measuring method and apparatus that displays results on a displayed screen.

Spine fusion cage

A spine fusion cage comprises a housing, a movable member, a sliding member and a screw. The upper surface of the housing has an opening through which the movable member can move in a vertical direction. The sliding member is provided within the housing and can move in a longitudinal direction of the spine fusion cage. The movable member has an activation surface. In the case that the activation surface is in contact with the sliding member, movement of the sliding member in the longitudinal direction of the spine fusion cage causes the movable member to move up or down. The sliding member is moved by turning the screw such that the movable member can move up or down.

3D image capturing and playing device

A 3D image capturing and playing device includes: a 3D image capturing module, an audio capturing module, a control unit, and a video playing module. The 3D image capturing module, which includes a first image capturer, a second image capturer, and a frame composer, captures a 3D image of an external object and converts the 3D image into a digital image signal. The video playing module includes a display converter, a DLP projection engine, a liquid crystal display (LCD), and a synchronous signal emitter. The 3D image capturing and playing device not only has the two horizontally aligned image capturers for capturing the 3D image, but also is built-in with the DLP projection engine and the LCD for projecting or directly displaying the 3D image. Hence, the device is self-contained and easy to operate, thereby meeting the consumer need of taking, playing, and projecting 3D images. 1. A 3D image capturing and playing device , comprising:a 3D image capturing module for capturing an image from an outside and converting the image into a digital image signal;an audio capturing module for capturing a sound from the outside and converting the sound into a digital audio signal;a control unit coupled to the 3D image capturing module and the audio capturing module and configured for control thereof and for receiving and combining the digital image signal and the digital audio signal into computer-readable digital video data;a memory module coupled to the control unit and controlled thereby to store the digital video data or allow the digital video data stored in advance to be read;a video playing module coupled to the control unit and controlled thereby to play the digital video data externally, wherein the video playing module comprises a display converter, a DLP projection engine, a liquid crystal display (LCD), and a synchronous signal emitter; anda power module for supplying power to the 3D image capturing and playing device,wherein the display converter receives an image ...

APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR ADJUSTING VOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR GAIN

Apparatus and methods for adjusting a gain of an electronic oscillator, such as a voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO), are disclosed. In one aspect, an apparatus for compensating for VCO gain variations includes a charge pump controller. The charge pump controller can be configured to select a VCO gain model based on a comparison of a VCO gain indicator and a threshold value stored in a memory, obtain VCO gain model parameters from the memory corresponding to the selected VCO gain model, and compute a charge pump current control value using the VCO gain model parameters. The charge pump current control value can be used to compensate for VCO gain variations. 1. A method of compensating for variations in a voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) gain , the method comprising:selecting a VCO gain adjustment model based on a VCO gain indicator;obtaining VCO gain adjustment model parameters from a memory;computing a charge pump control value using the VCO gain adjustment model parameters; anddynamically compensating for VCO gain variations using the charge pump control value.2. The method of wherein the VCO gain indicator is indicative of a VCO output frequency.3. The method of wherein the VCO gain indicator is indicative of a capacitance value in a tunable capacitance circuit configured to control a frequency of a VCO output.4. The method of wherein selecting the gain adjustment model includes comparing the capacitance value to a threshold value.5. The method of wherein the gain adjustment parameters include a slope and an offset.6. The method of wherein obtaining VCO gain adjustment model parameters is based on a VCO selected from a plurality of VCOs.7. The method of further comprising computing the VCO gain model parameters claim 1 , and storing the VCO gain model parameters to the memory.8. An apparatus comprising: select a VCO gain model based on a comparison of a VCO gain indicator and at least one threshold value stored in a memory;', 'obtain VCO gain model parameters ...

Projection Application Device Working Through a Wireless Video Output Device and Its Video Output Control Unit

The present invention provides a projection application device which is working through a wireless video output device and its video output control unit. The video output device includes a microprocessor. A video output unit is coupled to the microprocessor for outputting a video data. A video output control unit is coupled to the microprocessor for controlling a projecting image outputted by the projection device. The video output control unit includes a designation unit for designating the video data to the projection device or the video output device. 1. A video output device applied for a projection device , comprising:a micro-processor unit;a video output unit, coupled to said micro-processor unit for outputting a first video data;a video output control unit, coupled to said micro-processor unit for controlling a projection image output by said projection device, wherein said video output control unit comprises a designation unit for designating said first video data outputting to said projection device or said video output device; anda display unit, coupled to said micro-processor unit.2. The device of claim 1 , wherein said video output control unit further comprises a specified frame activation unit.3. The device of claim 2 , wherein said video output control unit further comprises a frame sharing unit for sharing said projection image.4. The device of claim 3 , wherein said video output control unit further comprises a frame control unit for controlling said projection image claim 3 , and a gesture and pointing activation unit for activating to detect a gesture and its pointing for said projection image claim 3 , and manipulating said projection image.5. The device of claim 4 , wherein said video output control unit further comprises a video data transmission and reception activation unit for activating said first video data and/or a second video data transmission and reception claim 4 , for facilitating projecting to output said first video data and/or ...

APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR ADJUSTING PHASE-LOCKED LOOP GAIN

Apparatus and methods for adjusting a gain of an electronic oscillator, such as a voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO), are disclosed. In one aspect, an apparatus for compensating for VCO gain variations includes a charge pump controller. The charge pump controller can be configured to select a VCO gain model based on a comparison of a VCO gain indicator and a threshold value stored in a memory, obtain VCO gain model parameters from the memory corresponding to the selected VCO gain model, and compute a charge pump current control value using the VCO gain model parameters. The charge pump current control value can be used to compensate for VCO gain variations. 1. A frequency synthesizer comprising:plurality of voltage-controlled oscillators (VCOs) of which a selected VCO provides a VCO output to a closed loop of a phase-locked loop;a charge pump configured to adjust a loop gain of the phase-locked loop based on a charge pump current control value; anda charge pump controller configured to select a VCO gain adjustment model corresponding to the selected VCO based on a VCO gain indicator, said charge pump controller further configured to obtain from a memory VCO gain model parameters corresponding to the selected VCO gain adjustment model and to adjust the charge pump current control value based on the VCO gain model parameters to thereby cause the loop gain of the phase-locked loop to be adjusted.2. The frequency synthesizer of wherein the VCO gain model parameters include a slope and an offset.3. The frequency synthesizer of wherein the VCO gain adjustment model represents a segment of a piecewise linear representation of a VCO correction curve associated with the selected VCO.4. The frequency synthesizer of wherein the charge pump controller is configured to select the segment of the piecewise linear representation of the VCO correction curve based on comparing the VCO gain indicator with a threshold value.5. An apparatus comprising:a memory configured to store gain ...

Mini-Projector Applied for Video Output Device

The present invention provides a mini-projector applied for a video output device. The video output device includes a microprocessor. A projection optical engine is coupled to the microprocessor for projecting a video data. A charging module is capable of charging to a first battery of the mini-projector and/or a second battery of the video output device. A male connector is couple to a female connector of the video output device. A switching unit is coupled to the charging module for switching the projecting function of the projection optical engine or the charging function of the second battery of the video output device. 1. A mini projector applied for a video output device , comprising:a micro-processor unit;a projection optical engine, coupled to said micro-processor unit for projecting a video data;a charging module, capable of charging to a first battery of said mini projector and/or a second battery of said video output device;a male connector, connected to a female connector of said video output device by a port-to-port; anda switching unit, coupled to said charging module for switching a projecting function of said projection optical engine or a charging function of said second battery of said video output device.2. The mini projector of claim 1 , further comprising a focusing unit coupled to said projection optical engine.3. The mini projector of claim 2 , further comprising an indication unit coupled to said micro-processor unit.4. The mini projector of claim 2 , wherein said focusing unit is coupled to a focus ring.5. The mini projector of claim 1 , further comprising a charging interface coupled to said charging module.6. The mini projector of claim 1 , wherein said switching unit is coupled to a switching key for a charging mode and a projecting function.7. The mini projector of claim 6 , wherein said switching key is independent two keys or a single sliding key.8. The mini projector of claim 1 , wherein said video output device comprises a touch ...

COMPACT CATHETER ASSEMBLY

Packaging including a coiled and optionally prelubricated catheter, its distal end insertable into the urethra, a slidable hygienic sheath, a proximal catheter end for voiding urine from the distal end through the assembly to the proximal end. Mutually rotatable elements providing for withdrawal of the catheter from its coiled state to an extended state, and retraction of the catheter back to its coiled state. Methods of extending the catheter, inserting it into the urethra, and voiding urine through the catheter, without requiring complete removal from the catheter packaging. A kit including automatic extrusion of the catheter's distal end upon package opening, and a water pouch for hydrophilic lubrication, and sanitary wipes for reducing the likelihood of infection. A catheter within a flexible and optionally coiled tube, a slidable hygienic sheath covering a catheter's distal end that can move along the length of the catheter during insertion. 1. A urinary catheter and enclosure system , the system comprising:a urinary catheter having a distal end configured for insertion into a urethra and a proximal end that is wider than the distal end;a sheath slidably disposed around part of the catheter at or near the distal end; and a bottom member;', 'a top member disposed over the bottom member so as to rotate relative to the bottom member about an axis of rotation;', 'a first hole configured to allow advancement of the catheter distal end therethrough; and', 'a second hole out of which the catheter proximal end extends, the second hole having a diameter that is smaller than a diameter of the catheter proximal end, such that the proximal end is restricted from slipping through the second hole;', 'wherein rotating one of the top member or the bottom member relative to the other member causes the catheter to wind into a spiral within the enclosure., 'an enclosure for enclosing at least part of the urinary catheter, the enclosure comprising2. A system as in claim 1 , ...

COMPACT CATHETER ASSEMBLY

Packaging including a coiled and optionally prelubricated catheter, its distal end insertable into the urethra, a slidable hygienic sheath, a proximal catheter end for voiding urine from the distal end through the assembly to the proximal end. Mutually rotatable elements providing for withdrawal of the catheter from its coiled state to an extended state, and retraction of the catheter back to its coiled state. Methods of extending the catheter, inserting it into the urethra, and voiding urine through the catheter, without requiring complete removal from the catheter packaging. A kit including automatic extrusion of the catheter's distal end upon package opening, and a water pouch for hydrophilic lubrication, and sanitary wipes for reducing the likelihood of infection. A catheter within a flexible and optionally coiled tube, a slidable hygienic sheath covering a catheter's distal end that can move along the length of the catheter during insertion. 1. A method of using a urinary catheter to at least partially void a bladder , the method comprising:opening a circular enclosure device housing the catheter;advancing a distal end of the catheter out of an opening in the enclosure device without directly touching the catheter;advancing the distal end of the catheter into a urethra by holding a sheath disposed over a portion of the catheter and without directly touching the catheter;sliding the sheath proximally along the catheter;advancing the distal end further into the urethra, holding the sheath but not directly touching the catheter; andat least partially voiding the bladder while a portion of the catheter remains in the enclosure device and while a proximal end of the catheter extends out of a central, unenclosed hole in the enclosure device, such that urine voided from the bladder passes through the catheter and out the proximal end.2. A method as in claim 1 , further comprising opening a sealed package containing the enclosure device and the catheter claim 1 , ...

Compact urinary catheter

A urinary catheter system includes a catheter, a sheath, an enclosure and a plug. The catheter has distal and proximal ends. The sheath is slidable along the catheter between first and second positions. The enclosure encloses a majority of the catheter and includes a bottom member, a top member, an outer peripheral wall defining an outer hole to allow advancement of the distal end, and an inner peripheral wall defining an inner hole, where the catheter is extendable through the inner hole. Rotating the top or bottom member relative to the other member causes the catheter to wind within the enclosure. The plug can seal the proximal end to block liquid flow, and a user can disengage the plug to allow liquid flow.

METHOD FOR FORMING A LOW-K SPACER

The present disclosure is directed to formation of a low-k spacer. For example, the present disclosure includes an exemplary method of forming the low-k spacer. The method includes depositing the low-k spacer and subsequently treating the low-k spacer with a plasma and/or a thermal anneal. The low-k spacer can be deposited on a structure protruding from the substrate. The plasma and/or thermal anneal treatment on the low-k spacer can reduce the etch rates of the spacer so that the spacer is etched less in subsequent etching or cleaning processes. 1. A semiconductor device , comprising:a gate stack on a top surface of a substrate, the gate stack comprising a sidewall surface;a first spacer on the sidewall surface of the gate stack and having a first dielectric constant, wherein the first spacer comprises a horizontal portion along the top surface of the substrate and a vertical portion along the sidewall surface, the vertical portion having a first height; and the second spacer comprises a second dielectric constant lower than the first dielectric constant; and', 'the second spacer comprises a second height lower than the first height., 'a second spacer comprising silicon oxycarbide formed over the first spacer, wherein2. The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein a silicon atomic concentration of the second spacer is about 26.3% claim 1 , a carbon atomic concentration of the second spacer is about 10.6% claim 1 , and an oxygen atomic concentration of the second spacer is about 57.1%.3. The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the first spacer comprises silicon claim 1 , oxygen claim 1 , carbon claim 1 , and nitride.4. The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein a silicon atomic concentration of the first spacer is between 30.06% and 36.74% claim 1 , a carbon atomic concentration of the first spacer is between 4.14% and 5.06% claim 1 , an oxygen atomic concentration of the first spacer is between 38.34% and 46.86% claim 1 , and a nitrogen atomic ...

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ESTIMATING STOCK LEVEL OF SHELF

The disclosure is related to a method and a system for estimating a stock level of a shelf. An image processing technique is incorporated to conduct stock estimation that is used as a reference for replenishment decisions. In the method, a camera is used to capture a shelf image. The shelf image is divided into multiple sub-region images. Multiple binarized images with respect to the multiple sub-region images are obtained by applying a binarization method. A ratio of the binarization values with respect to the pixels within every sub-region is calculated. The method also includes comparing the ratio of the binarization values in at least two sub-regions with a reference ratio in the at least two sub-regions within a shelf reference image. The comparison is used to estimate the stock level, and also to determine whether the shelf is to be replenished. 1. A method for estimating stock level of a shelf , comprising:obtaining a shelf image, being divided into multiple sub-region images;performing a binarization computation upon the shelf image so as to obtain a binarized image of every sub-region;computing a first binarization value ratio for a first sub-region and a second binarization value ratio for a second sub-region, wherein the first sub-region and the second sub-region are among the sub-regions;obtaining a first binarization reference ratio of the first sub-region and a second binarization reference ratio of the second sub-region based on a shelf reference image;computing a first difference between the first binarization value ratio and the first binarization reference ratio of the first sub-region, so as to obtain a first stock decision parameter;computing a second difference between the second binarization value ratio and the second binarization reference ratio of the second sub-region, so as to obtain a second stock decision parameter; andestimating a stock level according to the first stock decision parameter and the second stock decision parameter.2. The ...

Stacked Synthesizer For Wide Local Oscillator Generation Using A Dynamic Divider

A stacked synthesizer for wide local oscillator (LO) generation using a dynamic divider. The phase locked loop can include a plurality of voltage controlled oscillators (VCOs), and a selector that can be configured to select an output of one of the plurality of VCOs. The selected output of one of the plurality of VCOs can be provided to an on-chip dynamic divider and to an off-chip dynamic divider for LO sharing. The dynamic dividers can be configured to generate synthesizer outputs based on a multiplication of the selected output of one of the plurality of VCOs by a factor (1+1/M), where M is a variable number. 120-. (canceled)21. A system , comprising:a plurality of voltage controlled oscillators integrated with a phase locked loop;a selector operable to select a first output of one of the plurality of voltage controlled oscillators and a second output of one of the plurality of voltage controlled oscillators, the selector being operable to transmit the second output to a first synthesizer integrated circuit, wherein the system and the first synthesizer integrated circuit are on different chips; anda dynamic divider operable to scale the first output by a scale factor to generate a third output, the scale factor being fractional and having a variable denominator.22. The system of claim 21 , wherein the plurality of voltage controlled oscillators are SiGe voltage controlled oscillators.23. The system of claim 21 , wherein the scale factor is (M+1)/M claim 21 , where M is an integer.24. The system of claim 21 , wherein the system is operable to receive a selected output of one of a second plurality of voltage controlled oscillators in a second synthesizer integrated circuit.25. The system of claim 21 , wherein the first output is a microwave radio frequency.26. The system of claim 21 , wherein the second output is a microwave radio frequency.27. The system of claim 21 , wherein the third output is a microwave radio frequency.28. A method claim 21 , comprising: ...

COMPACT CATHETER ASSEMBLY

Packaging including a coiled and optionally prelubricated catheter, its distal end insertable into the urethra, a slidable hygienic sheath, a proximal catheter end for voiding urine from the distal end through the assembly to the proximal end. Mutually rotatable elements providing for withdrawal of the catheter from its coiled state to an extended state, and retraction of the catheter back to its coiled state. Methods of extending the catheter, inserting it into the urethra, and voiding urine through the catheter, without requiring complete removal from the catheter packaging. A kit including automatic extrusion of the catheter's distal end upon package opening, and a water pouch for hydrophilic lubrication, and sanitary wipes for reducing the likelihood of infection. A catheter within a flexible and optionally coiled tube, a slidable hygienic sheath covering a catheter's distal end that can move along the length of the catheter during insertion. 1. A method for using a compact urinary catheter assembly to void a bladder of a human or animal subject , the method comprising:grasping a sheath surrounding a portion of a catheter at a first position at or near a distal end of the catheter, wherein a majority of the catheter is housed in an enclosure, and wherein the distal end of the catheter is located outside the enclosure;advancing the catheter out of the enclosure by pulling on the catheter via the grasped sheath;sliding the sheath proximally along the catheter to a second position;advancing the distal end of the catheter into a urethra of the subject;further advancing the catheter into the urethra by grasping the sheath at the second position and pushing the catheter into the urethra; andvoiding the bladder through the catheter while a length of the catheter remains within the enclosure and while a proximal end of the catheter remains anchored in position outside the enclosure, so that urine passes from the bladder of the subject into the distal end of the catheter ...

CREATING AND MANAGING CERTIFICATES IN A ROLE-BASED CERTIFICATE STORE

Embodiments are directed to managing shared certificates of a role certificate store, accessing and implementing certificates provided by a role certificate store and to managing role-based shared certificates using a role certificate store. In one scenario, a computer system establishes a role certificate store. The role certificate store is configured to store role-based shared certificates, where each role-based shared certificate corresponds to instances of a specified role. The computer system receives a request for a role-based shared certificate from an instance of the specified role, where the request is redirected from a local data store to the role certificate store. The computer system then verifies that the request was received from an instance of the specified role and sends the requested role-based shared certificate to the role instance. 1. A computer system comprising the following:one or more processors;system memory; an act of establishing a role certificate store, the role certificate store being configured to store one or more role-based shared certificates, each role-based shared certificate corresponding to one or more instances of a specified role;', 'an act of receiving a request for a role-based shared certificate from an instance of the specified role, the request being redirected from a local data store to the role certificate store;', 'an act of verifying that the request was received from an instance of the specified role; and', 'an act of sending the requested role-based shared certificate to the role instance., 'one or more computer-readable storage media having stored thereon computer-executable instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the computing system to perform a method for managing shared certificates of a role certificate store, the method comprising the following2. The computer system of claim 1 , wherein the role certificate store is hosted on at least one of a local computer system and a ...

Stacked Synthesizer For Wide Local Oscillator Generation Using A Dynamic Divider

A stacked synthesizer for wide local oscillator (LO) generation using a dynamic divider. The phase locked loop can include a plurality of voltage controlled oscillators (VCOs), and a selector that can be configured to select an output of one of the plurality of VCOs. The selected output of one of the plurality of VCOs can be provided to an on-chip dynamic divider and to an off-chip dynamic divider for LO sharing. The dynamic dividers can be configured to generate synthesizer outputs based on a multiplication of the selected output of one of the plurality of VCOs by a factor (1+1/M), where M is a variable number.

Stacked Synthesizer for Wide Local Oscillator Generation Using a Dynamic Divider

A stacked synthesizer for wide local oscillator (LO) generation using a dynamic divider. The phase locked loop can include a plurality of voltage controlled oscillators (VCOs), and a selector that can be configured to select an output of one of the plurality of VCOs. The selected output of one of the plurality of VCOs can be provided to an on-chip dynamic divider and to an off-chip dynamic divider for LO sharing. The dynamic dividers can be configured to generate synthesizer outputs based on a multiplication of the selected output of one of the plurality of VCOs by a factor (1+1/M), where M is a variable number.

ADJUSTING VOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR GAIN

Apparatus and methods for adjusting a gain of an electronic oscillator, such as a voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO), are disclosed. In one aspect, an apparatus for compensating for VCO gain variations includes a charge pump controller. The charge pump controller can be configured to select a VCO gain model based on a comparison of a VCO gain indicator and a threshold value stored in a memory, obtain VCO gain model parameters from the memory corresponding to the selected VCO gain model, and compute a charge pump current control value using the VCO gain model parameters. The charge pump current control value can be used to compensate for VCO gain variations. 1. (canceled)2. A method of adjusting a gain associated with a voltage-controlled oscillator , the method comprising:comparing an indicator of an output frequency of the voltage-controlled oscillator with a threshold value;obtaining, from a memory, a slope and an offset based on said comparing;computing a charge pump control value using the slope and the offset; andusing the charge pump control value, adjusting the gain associated the voltage-controlled oscillator with a charge pump.3. The method of wherein the indicator of the output frequency of the voltage-controlled oscillator is indicative of a capacitance value in a tunable capacitance circuit configured to control the output frequency of the voltage-controlled oscillator.4. The method of wherein the memory stores slopes and offsets corresponding to different output frequencies of the voltage-controlled oscillator.5. The method of wherein the memory stores other slopes and other offsets corresponding to another voltage-controlled oscillator.6. The method of wherein the memory includes a slope lookup table storing the slope claim 2 , an offset lookup table storing the offset claim 2 , and a threshold lookup table storing the threshold value.7. The method of further comprising additionally comparing the indicator of the output frequency of the voltage- ...

Compact urinary catheter with stiffening member

A urinary catheter system, the system comprising: a urinary catheter having a distal end configured for insertion into a urethra and a proximal end, the urinary catheter including an elongate tubular member having a lumen extending between the proximal and the distal ends thereof, an elongate stiffening member attached to or embedded within a wall of the elongate tubular member, wherein the stiffening member is predisposed to assume a generally straight shape; a sheath slidably disposed over a portion of the urinary catheter near the distal end and configured to allow the urinary catheter to be advanced into the urethra without directly touching the urinary catheter; an enclosure for housing the urinary catheter, the enclosure comprising: a bottom member comprising a base and an inner wall with an inner hole leading to an inner open portion of the enclosure; and a top member comprising an outer wall with an outer hole leading out of the enclosure, wherein the top member is attached to the bottom member so as to rotate relative to the bottom member about an axis of rotation, wherein rotating the top member or the bottom member relative to the other member causes the urinary catheter to wind into a spiral between the inner wall of the bottom member and the outer wall of the top member; and a urine collection bag attached to the proximal end of the urinary catheter and housed within the inner open portion of the enclosure.

Compact urinary catheter

A urinary catheter system includes a urinary catheter, a slidable sheath surrounding a portion of the catheter proximate the distal end, and an enclosure having a bottom member and a top member that rotate relative to one another about an axis of rotation. Rotating the top member or the bottom member relative to the other member causes the catheter to wind into a spiral between the inner wall of the bottom member and the outer wall of the top member. Some embodiments also include a urine collection bag attached to the proximal end of the catheter and housed within an inner open portion of the enclosure. Some embodiments also include a hygienic sleeve disposed over at least part of the catheter, to enhance cleanliness of the catheter before use.

METHOD FOR FORMING A LOW-K SPACER

The present disclosure is directed to formation of a low-k spacer. For example, the present disclosure includes an exemplary method of forming the low-k spacer. The method includes depositing the low-k spacer and subsequently treating the low-k spacer with a plasma and/or a thermal anneal. The low-k spacer can he deposited on a structure protruding from the substrate. The plasma and/or thermal anneal treatment on the low-k spacer can reduce the etch rates of the spacer so that the spacer is etched less in subsequent etching or cleaning processes. 1. A method comprising:forming a gate stack on a substrate, wherein the gate stack comprises an upper surface and a sidewall surface;forming a first spacer on the upper surface and the sidewall surface of the gate stack;forming a second spacer over the first spacer;treating the second spacer with a plasma at a first temperature for a first period of time;treating the second spacer with a gas at a second temperature for a second period of time; andremoving a portion of the first spacer and a portion of the second spacer formed over the upper surface of the gate stack.2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising replacing the gate stack with a metal gate stack claim 1 , wherein the metal gate stack is formed over a fin active region.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the forming the first spacer comprises depositing the first spacer with an atomic layer deposition (ALD) process.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first spacer comprises silicon (Si) claim 1 , oxygen (O) claim 1 , nitrogen (N) claim 1 , and carbon (C).5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the forming the second spacer comprises depositing the second spacer with an ALD process.6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the second spacer comprises silicon (Si) claim 1 , oxygen (O) claim 1 , and carbon (C).7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the second spacer has a dielectric constant less than 4.0.8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first spacer and the second spacer ...

Dianhydride and polyimide

A dianhydride and a polyimide formed by the same are provided. The dianhydride has a chemical structure represented below: wherein Ar is a fluorene-containing group. The dianhydride can be polymerized with a diamine to form a polyimide with a repeating unit of a chemical formula: wherein Ar is the fluorene-containing group, and n is a positive integer from 1 to 5. The polyimide simultaneously has excellent thermal stability and hot workability, and can therefore be applied in several industries.

CALIBRATION AND/OR ADJUSTING GAIN ASSOCIATED WITH VOLTAGE-CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR

Apparatus and methods for adjusting a gain of an electronic oscillator, such as a voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO), are disclosed. In one aspect, an apparatus for compensating for VCO gain variations includes a charge pump controller. The charge pump controller can be configured to select a VCO gain model based on a comparison of a VCO gain indicator and a threshold value stored in a memory, obtain VCO gain model parameters from the memory corresponding to the selected VCO gain model, and compute a charge pump current control value using the VCO gain model parameters. The charge pump current control value can be used to compensate for VCO gain variations. 1. (canceled)2. A method of computing gain adjustment parameters associated with a voltage-controlled oscillator , the method comprising:obtaining gain measurements corresponding to output frequencies of a voltage-controlled oscillator;dividing a range of output frequency of the voltage-controlled oscillator into segments based on the gain measurements;computing gain adjustment model parameters corresponding to each of the segments based on the gain measurements; andstoring the gain adjustment model parameters to memory.3. The method of wherein the gain adjustment model parameters include a respective slope and a respective offset corresponding to each of the segments.4. The method of further comprising storing a threshold value in the memory corresponding to an output frequency of the voltage-controlled oscillator at which two of the segments are divided.5. The method of further comprising selecting parameters of the gain adjustment model parameters based on a comparison of an indicator of gain of the voltage-controlled oscillator with the threshold value and computing a charge pump control value using the selected parameters.6. The method of further comprising computing a charge pump control value for a charge pump using the gain adjustment model parameters associated with a selected segment of the segments.7. ...

METHOD FOR FORMING A LOW-K SPACER

The present disclosure is directed to formation of a low-k spacer. For example, the present disclosure includes an exemplary method of forming the low-k spacer. The method includes depositing the low-k spacer and subsequently treating the low-k spacer with a plasma and/or a thermal anneal. The low-k spacer can be deposited on a structure protruding from the substrate. The plasma and/or thermal anneal treatment on the low-k spacer can reduce the etch rates of the spacer so that the spacer is etched less in subsequent etching or cleaning processes. 1. A method for forming a semiconductor device , the method comprising:forming a gate stack comprising an upper surface and a sidewall surface;forming a first spacer on the upper surface and the sidewall surface of the gate stack;forming a second spacer over the first spacer;treating the second spacer with a plasma at a first temperature for a first period of time; andtreating the second spacer with a gas at a second temperature for a second period of time.2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising replacing the gate stack with a metal gate stack claim 1 , wherein the metal gate stack is formed over a fin active region.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the forming the first spacer comprises depositing the first spacer with an atomic layer deposition (ALD) process.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first spacer comprises silicon (Si) claim 1 , oxygen (O) claim 1 , nitrogen (N) claim 1 , and carbon (C).5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the forming the second spacer comprises depositing the second spacer with an ALD process.6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the second spacer comprises silicon (Si) claim 1 , oxygen (O) claim 1 , and carbon (C).7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the second spacer has a dielectric constant less than about 4.0.8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first spacer and the second spacer each has a thickness between about 35 Å and about 45 Å.9. The method of claim 1 , wherein the plasma ...

Stacked Synthesizer For Wide Local Oscillator Generation Using A Dynamic Divider

A stacked synthesizer for wide local oscillator (LO) generation using a dynamic divider. The phase locked loop can include a plurality of voltage controlled oscillators (VCOs), and a selector that can be configured to select an output of one of the plurality of VCOs. The selected output of one of the plurality of VCOs can be provided to an on-chip dynamic divider and to an off-chip dynamic divider for LO sharing. The dynamic dividers can be configured to generate synthesizer outputs based on a multiplication of the selected output of one of the plurality of VCOs by a factor (1+1/M), where M is a variable number. 120-. (canceled)21. A system , comprising:a first plurality of voltage controlled oscillators (VCO's);a selector operable to select a VCO from the first plurality of VCO's; anda first divider operable to scale an output of the VCO by a scale factor to generate a scaled output, wherein the scale factor is (M+1)/M, and wherein M is an integer.22. The system of claim 21 , wherein M is variable.23. The system of claim 21 , wherein the plurality of VCO's are SiGe VCO's.24. The system of claim 21 , wherein the output of the VCO is a microwave radio frequency (RF).25. The system of claim 21 , wherein the plurality of VCO's are integrated with a phase locked loop.26. The system of claim 21 , wherein the system is operable in a point-to-point (PtP) radio communications device.27. The system of claim 21 , wherein the system comprises a second plurality of VCO's in an external integrated circuit (IC).28. The system of claim 27 , wherein the selector is operable to select a VCO from the second plurality of VCO's.29. The system of claim 21 , wherein the system comprises a second divider.30. The system of claim 29 , wherein the second divider is operably coupled to one of a first IC and a second IC claim 29 , wherein the first IC comprises the first plurality of VCO's and the second IC comprises a second plurality of VCO's.31. A method claim 29 , comprising:selecting a ...

Dianhydride and polyimide

A dianhydride and a polyimide formed by the same are provided. The dianhydride has a chemical structure represented below: wherein Ar is a fluorene-containing group. The dianhydride can be polymerized with a diamine to form a polyimide with a repeating unit of a chemical formula: wherein Ar is the fluorene-containing group, and n is a positive integer from 1 to 5. The polyimide simultaneously has excellent thermal stability and hot workability, and can therefore be applied in several industries.

Method for screening therapeutic agent and culturing intervertebral disc

Heating ribbon

Method for forming a low-K spacer

The present disclosure is directed to formation of a low-k spacer. For example, the present disclosure includes an exemplary method of forming the low-k spacer. The method includes depositing the low-k spacer and subsequently treating the low-k spacer with a plasma and/or a thermal anneal. The low-k spacer can be deposited on a structure protruding from the substrate. The plasma and/or thermal anneal treatment on the low-k spacer can reduce the etch rates of the spacer so that the spacer is etched less in subsequent etching or cleaning processes.

Compact catheter assembly

Packaging including a coiled and optionally prelubricated catheter, its distal end insertable into the urethra, a slidable hygienic sheath, a proximal catheter end for voiding urine from the distal end through the assembly to the proximal end. Mutually rotatable elements providing for withdrawal of the catheter from its coiled state to an extended state, and retraction of the catheter back to its coiled state. Methods of extending the catheter, inserting it into the urethra, and voiding urine through the catheter, without requiring complete removal from the catheter packaging. A kit including automatic extrusion of the catheter's distal end upon package opening, and a water pouch for hydrophilic lubrication, and sanitary wipes for reducing the likelihood of infection. A catheter within a flexible and optionally coiled tube, a slidable hygienic sheath covering a catheter's distal end that can move along the length of the catheter during insertion.

Multi-stack food heating device

一種多層架食物加熱裝置，係至少包含一底座、至少一個層架支撐座、一第一側壁元件、一第二側壁元件、一底層蓋件、一中層蓋件及一頂層燈架，其中該第一側壁元件與該第二側壁元件之間設置有兩層以上複數個加熱滾筒，且底層與中層上的加熱滾筒上方係能設置有底層蓋件及中層蓋件，而不同層的蓋件係具有一蓋體，該蓋體能夠遮蓋該加熱滾筒上方的食物，且更能夠設置有一個以上的燈體，因此該多層架食物加熱裝置除了能夠增加食物的陳列空間之外，其燈體的裝設更能夠提高整體明亮度。

Automatic drying and disinfecting chopsticks box

Method and apparatus for continuously tightening nuts to bearing members or the like

一種將螺帽鎖設於被鎖固件的方法及裝置，該方法是先製備一機台、一送料單元、一取料單元及一驅動單元，且驅動該被鎖固件沿該機台產生間歇移動，再利用該送料單元將該螺帽輸送至位於該被鎖固件一側的一準備位置，利用該取料單元將已送達至該準備位置的螺帽取起，以及利用該驅動單元帶動該取料單元由該準備位置移至一工作位置，且該被鎖固件停歇時，該取料單元可將所取起的螺帽趨近並接觸於該被鎖固件，透過該取料單元驅動該螺帽相對於該被鎖固件轉動，可使該螺帽螺鎖於該被鎖固件。

ＮｏｎＳｔｏｐ主機監控服務產生器

一種NonStop主機監控服務產生器，係為圖形化網頁服務架構而電訊連接至少一終端主機，設有一傳輸模組、一探測模組、一管理模組及一警示模組。該探測模組自動探測該終端主機所連結網絡之整體拓樸架構及設備狀態而產生實體連線圖。該管理模組接收至少一設定語句及參數後整合形成一服務指令而執行於該終端主機，且該探測模組探測該終端主機之運作狀態並擷取系統日誌，使該管理模組於異常發生時運算輸出一錯誤訊號及驅動該警示模組輸出一警示訊號。如此，無需開發程式即可遠端操作及監控封閉式系統之網路運作狀況，降低網管成本且提升品質。

Switched current-steering digital transmitter with encoder based up-conversion

Disclosed herein are related to systems and methods for selectively disabling current steering circuitries. In one aspect, the system includes a balun including a first inductor and a second inductor, a first current steering circuit coupled to the first inductor, a second current steering circuit coupled to the first inductor, and a controller coupled to the first current steering circuit and the second current steering circuit. In one aspect, the controller is configured to, based on input data having a first state, apply a first signal and a second signal having a first level to the first current steering circuit and a third signal and a fourth signal having the first level to the second current steering circuit to disable a first current through the second inductor, a second current through the first current steering circuit, and a third current through the second current steering circuit.

檢測試片裝置

Design by changing general box into file holder, box and chest

Audio/video capturing device having projecting function

An audio/video capturing device having a projecting function comprises a control unit, an audio/video module, an audio/video processing unit, a memory module, a projection module, a display module, an integrated connection unit, an operation interface, and a power module. The audio/video module is coupled with the control unit and configured to capture an external image and an audio signal and convert them into digital audio/video signals. The audio/video processing unit is configured to process the digital audio/video signals and store them in the memory module. The integrated connection unit connects the projection module and the display module to the control unit so that the digital audio/video signals can be previewed via the display module. The control unit is controlled via the operation interface so as to execute a command whereby the projection module and the audio capturing/playback unit projects outward and plays back the digital audio/video signals.

Digital transmitter with duty cycle correction

Disclosed herein are related to systems and methods for correcting non-linearity due to duty cycle error. In one aspect, a system includes a mixer configured to up-convert transmission (Tx) data, a coefficient calibrator configured to select a target value of a coefficient based on a measurement of an interference signal due to non-linearity of the mixer, and an interference canceller coupled to the coefficient calibrator and the mixer. In some embodiments, the interference canceller is configured to generate compensated Tx data based on the Tx data and the selected target value of the coefficient and provide the compensated Tx data to the mixer. In some embodiments, the compensated Tx data corrects for the non-linearity of the mixer.

Packing bag

Verfahren zum Bilden eines Abstandshalters mit niedrigem k-Wert

Verfahren, das Folgendes umfasst:Bilden eines Gate-Stapels (104; 201) auf einem Substrat (100; 300), wobei der Gate-Stapel (104; 201) eine Oberseite und eine Seitenwandfläche umfasst;Bilden eines ersten Abstandshalters (108; 204; 304) auf der Oberseite und der Seitenwandfläche des Gate-Stapels (104; 201);Bilden eines zweiten Abstandshalters (109; 205, 207; 305) über dem ersten Abstandshalter (108; 204; 304);Behandeln des zweiten Abstandshalters (109; 205, 207; 305) mit einem Helium (He)-Plasma bei einer ersten Temperatur über einen ersten Zeitraum;Behandeln des zweiten Abstandshalters (109; 205, 207; 305) mit einem Gas bei einer zweiten Temperatur über einen zweiten Zeitraum; undEntfernen eines Abschnitts des ersten Abstandshalters (108; 204; 304) und eines Abschnitts des zweiten Abstandshalters (109; 205, 207; 305), der über der Oberseite des Gate-Stapels (104; 201) ausgebildet ist.

File folder and file board structure

除臭蛋

Blocked-Z test method

Apparatus for assembling a post-CMP cleaning brush

An apparatus for assembling a post-CMP cleaning brush. The post-CMP cleaning brush is provided with a brush core and an outer brush, and the outer brush is provided with a hollow portion. The apparatus comprises a base, a fixed member, a sliding member, a plurality of posts, and an actuating device. The base holds the brush core and the outer brush, and the fixed member is disposed on the base. The sliding member is disposed on the base in a manner such that it is located at the opposite side of the fixed member relative to the outer brush disposed on the base. The posts, disposed on the sliding member, pass through the fixed member and the hollow portion of the outer brush so as to assist the brush core in passing through the hollow portion of the outer brush. The actuating device connects with the brush core so as to pass the brush core through the hollow portion of the outer brush and separate the posts, inserted into the outer brush, from the outer brush.

Mini-projector applied for video output device

胸墊構造

Audio and video acquisition device having projection function

改良型透氣內衣

The structure of fire-proof electric wire

發光滑鼠軟墊結構

Packing bag

Method and system for estimating stock level of shelf

The disclosure is related to a method and a system for estimating a stock level of a shelf. An image processing technique is incorporated to conduct stock estimation that is used as a reference for replenishment decisions. In the method, a camera is used to capture a shelf image. The shelf image is divided into multiple sub-region images. Multiple binarized images with respect to the multiple sub-region images are obtained by applying a binarization method. A ratio of the binarization values with respect to the pixels within every sub-region is calculated. The method also includes comparing the ratio of the binarization values in at least two sub-regions with a reference ratio in the at least two sub-regions within a shelf reference image. The comparison is used to estimate the stock level, and also to determine whether the shelf is to be replenished.

Sock structure with massage function

護足氣墊襪結構

衛浴設備

Systems and methods for controlling transmission of power using attenuation

The present disclosure describes a system that can include an antenna; a receive (Rx) path coupled to the antenna; and a transmit (Tx) path comprising a balun; and a radio frequency (RF) attenuator comprising a first port and a second port, the balun coupled to the first port, the antenna coupled to the second port. The RF attenuator can include a first switch coupled between the first port and the second port; a second switch and a first attenuator coupled to each other in series between the first port and the second port, the first attenuator having a first attenuator value; and a third switch and a second attenuator coupled to each other in series between the first port and the second port, the second attenuator having a second attenuator value greater than the first attenuator value of the first attenuator.

滑步車之結構改良

本創作提供一種滑步車之結構改良，其包括一支架、一前輪、二側板及一後輪。該支架係設有兩端往外延伸之二圓桿及一連接部，各圓桿之兩端係分別連接至一把手及樞接該前輪；各側板之兩端係分別連接該支架及樞接該後輪，並於中段處設置用以固定該坐椅之中段連接部；藉此，本創作利用該二圓桿及該二固定板達到強度佳且耐荷重之特點，令幼童於使用上具有較佳之安全性。

Apparatus for assembling a post-CMP cleaning brush

An apparatus for assembling a post-CMP cleaning brush. The post-CMP cleaning brush is provided with a brush core and an outer brush, and the outer brush is provided with a hollow portion. The apparatus comprises a base, a fixed member, a sliding member, a plurality of posts, and an actuating device. The base holds the brush core and the outer brush, and the fixed member is disposed on the base. The sliding member is disposed on the base in a manner such that it is located at the opposite side of the fixed member relative to the outer brush disposed on the base. The posts, disposed on the sliding member, pass through the fixed member and the hollow portion of the outer brush so as to assist the brush core in passing through the hollow portion of the outer brush. The actuating device connects with the brush core so as to pass the brush core through the hollow portion of the outer brush and separate the posts, inserted into the outer brush, from the outer brush.

Equalizing device and method capable of WLAN applications

Chip testing tool

Structure of a box/case of folded soft carton

微型投影機

【物品用途】;本創作涉及一種微型投影機的新式樣設計，尤其涉及一種用於投射影像的微型化投影裝置。;【創作特點】;本創作之微型投影機主要係以具有削邊邊緣之長方體與從長方體之上表面及下表面分別向外突出之部件勾勒出整體造型，上述從長方體之上表面及下表面分別向外突出之部件的邊緣係為圓滑曲面。本創作之微型投影機正面之左下側設有一影像投射口，影像投影口之下方設有一向下突出部件，上述向下突出部件之邊緣亦為削邊邊緣。本創作之微型投影機之背面的中間偏右設有複數個喇叭音源孔，而其中間偏左之下側設有一滑動開關；另於微型投影機之左側面的左下側設有一連接埠，且於右側面的中間偏下側則設有一介面連接頭。而微型投影機之頂面左側形成有一縱向溝槽，溝槽左方近下端處設有一旋轉齒輪，在微型投影機之底面之左上側則形成有上述向下突出部件之底面，且於微型投影機之底面之右下側形成有上述滑動開關之底面。整體而言，本創作造形獨特美觀、且式樣新穎具獨創性，實為一特殊且實用之新式樣設計。;上述說明僅供輔助瞭解本創作而非用以限制其內容；且理應明瞭，新式樣係以圖面所示者為準。

Equalizing device and method capable of wlan applications

Improved structure of electric welder

Multi-functional environment protection box

Switched current-steering digital transmitter with encoder based up-conversion

Disclosed herein are related to systems and methods for selectively disabling current steering circuitries. In one aspect, the system includes a balun including a first inductor and a second inductor, a first current steering circuit coupled to the first inductor, a second current steering circuit coupled to the first inductor, and a controller coupled to the first current steering circuit and the second current steering circuit. In one aspect, the controller is configured to, based on input data having a first state, apply a first signal and a second signal having a first level to the first current steering circuit and a third signal and a fourth signal having the first level to the second current steering circuit to disable a first current through the second inductor, a second current through the first current steering circuit, and a third current through the second current steering circuit.

電鍍槽用導電板

本創作係屬一種電鍍槽用導電板，包含鋁質之一中心導體，設有一孔組；一包覆體，設有一中空連接體、一前蓋、一後蓋及至少一孔組；及一導電介質。將包覆體內側、中心導體表面塗佈導電介質，次將該中心導體置入包覆體內，再將該中空連接體經由包覆體及中心導體之孔組置入，將該包覆體包覆中心導體，令中心導體完全密封於包覆體及中空連接體內，使成一電鍍槽用之電極板。

Over-low voltage protection device for coil driving device

Optimum environment algorithm based on game theory

Decorative, self-protective and burglarproof alarm device

車輛開門警示裝置

Stereoscopic image capture and play apparatus the same

Liquid crystal composite and method for preparing the same

A liquid crystal composite is provided, which includes a liquid crystal compound and a nanoparticle. The liquid crystal compound is an optically compensated birefringence (OCB) liquid crystal compound. The nanoparticle has at least one acrylic functional group on the main chain or side chain thereof. The nanoparticle is 0.1-2 wt % by weight of the liquid crystal composite.

Structure of bathing towel

Storage structure for bath

可以點擊放大取像之行車錄影方法及裝置

一種可以點擊放大取像之行車錄影方法及裝置，主要是在行車錄影裝置上設有一觸控螢幕、一影像壓縮錄影晶片以及一靜態圖像拍攝晶片。當行車錄影裝置於執行錄影功能的過程中，倘若使用者以手指或其他物品碰觸該觸控螢幕上所顯示畫面的某一點時，則行車錄影裝置會立即拍下該點的放大照片並擷取一張放大後的靜態圖像，同時紀錄下拍攝時間；完全不需進行錄影與拍照功能之切換、也不需執行放大縮小之手動變焦操作、更不需暫停原正在進行中的錄影功能。藉此，可以具有：1.重點畫面拍攝放大後之靜態圖像、以及2.技術特殊事件發生之時間點極其重要畫面之功效。

手持式投影裝置及其投影方法

本發明係一種手持式投影裝置及其投影方法，該手持式投影裝置包括一投影模組、一控制模組、一感測模組及一轉向模組，其中該控制模組能驅動該投影模組朝向一物體投射一影像，該影像包括一游標；該感測模組能根據該手持式投影裝置的位移，產生一位移訊號，並將該位移訊號傳送至該控制模組；該控制模組接收到該位移訊號後，能根據該位移訊號產生一轉動指令，使該轉向模組帶動該投影模組，朝向相反於該手持式投影裝置的位移方向轉動，且該控制模組能根據該位移訊號產生一游標移動指令，並依據該游標移動指令，驅動該投影模組，以改變該游標的位置，以達到移動游標的效果。如此，即便使用者不慎晃動該手持式投影裝置，仍不會有影像震動等情事發生，且當使用者欲改變游標位置時，僅需移動該手持式投影裝置，便能直覺地完成操作，大幅增加操作便利性。

A video output device and its video output control unit applied for a projection device

Flash memory components and manufacturing method thereof

A multi-purpose and versatile high-efficiency file folder

Optimum environment algorithm based on game theory

Liquid crystal composite and method for preparing the same

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Multifunctional pencil box

Liquid crystal alignment layer and method for manufacturing the same

Fireproof apparatus of uninterrupted power system of electric rolling door

Dynamic assignment with phase-preserving clipping technique for digital transmitters and power amplifiers

A transmitter includes a first digital-to-analog converter (DAC) circuit consisting of a first set of unary cells to mix a first set of digital input data with a first clock signal. A second DAC circuit includes a second set of unary cells to mix a second set of digital input data with a second clock signal. A third circuit provides signals to the first DAC circuit and the second DAC circuit to implement an assignment scheme to assign either an in-phase (I) component or a quadrature (Q) component to the first set of unary cells and the second set of unary cells. Based on the assignment scheme, the first set of digital input data include I-data and Q-data, and the second set of digital input data include I-data and Q-data.

Hd3 cancellation technique in rf dacs and digital transmitters

A transmitter includes a first circuit to generate multiphase pulses, and a second circuit to mix a set of in-phase (I) data and quadrature (Q) data with the multiphase pulses and to generate an output radiofrequency (RF) signal. The multiple pulses include multiple I pulses and multiple Q pulses each comprising a pulse that includes a duty cycle such that a first null appears at a third harmonic frequency in a frequency spectrum of the pulse.

Hd3 cancellation technique in rf dacs and digital transmitters

A transmitter includes a first circuit to generate multiphase pulses, and a second circuit to mix a set of in-phase (I) data and quadrature (Q) data with the multiphase pulses and to generate an output radiofrequency (RF) signal. The multiple pulses include multiple I pulses and multiple Q pulses each comprising a pulse that includes a duty cycle such that a first null appears at a third harmonic frequency in a frequency spectrum of the pulse.

Calibration and/or adjusting gain associated with voltage-controlled oscillator

Apparatus and methods for adjusting a gain of an electronic oscillator, such as a voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO), are disclosed. In one aspect, an apparatus for compensating for VCO gain variations includes a charge pump controller. The charge pump controller can be configured to select a VCO gain model based on a comparison of a VCO gain indicator and a threshold value stored in a memory, obtain VCO gain model parameters from the memory corresponding to the selected VCO gain model, and compute a charge pump current control value using the VCO gain model parameters. The charge pump current control value can be used to compensate for VCO gain variations.

Stacked synthesizer for wide local oscillator generation using a dynamic divider

A stacked synthesizer for wide local oscillator (LO) generation using a dynamic divider. The phase locked loop can include a plurality of voltage controlled oscillators (VCOs), and a selector that can be configured to select an output of one of the plurality of VCOs. The selected output of one of the plurality of VCOs can be provided to an on-chip dynamic divider and to an off-chip dynamic divider for LO sharing. The dynamic dividers can be configured to generate synthesizer outputs based on a multiplication of the selected output of one of the plurality of VCOs by a factor (1+1/M), where M is a variable number.

Adjusting voltage controlled oscillator gain

Apparatus and methods for adjusting a gain of an electronic oscillator, such as a voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO), are disclosed. In one aspect, an apparatus for compensating for VCO gain variations includes a charge pump controller. The charge pump controller can be configured to select a VCO gain model based on a comparison of a VCO gain indicator and a threshold value stored in a memory, obtain VCO gain model parameters from the memory corresponding to the selected VCO gain model, and compute a charge pump current control value using the VCO gain model parameters. The charge pump current control value can be used to compensate for VCO gain variations.