Abstract: A method for adjusting playing sound in a sound playing system is disclosed. The sound playing system includes a camera module, a facial analysis module, a sound inputting module, a sound adjustment module, and a speaker. The method includes: obtaining an image of a face of each one of a plurality of people through the camera module; analyzing the image to estimate the age of each one of the plurality of people through the facial analysis module, and obtaining a target age according to the age of each person; obtaining a playing sound through the sound inputting module; adjusting the playing sound according to the target age through the sound adjustment module to obtain an output sound; and playing the output sound through the speaker.

Abstract: A sound adjustment method is disclosed. The sound adjustment method includes the following the steps: receiving a sound adjustment command; receiving a right channel sound signal and a left channel sound signal; selecting a corresponding adjustment mode according to the sound adjustment command and processing the right channel sound signal and the left channel sound signal based on the adjustment mode to generate a right channel first sound signal and a left channel first sound signal, wherein different adjustment modes have different intensity adjustment levels; shifting the frequency of the right channel first sound signal by X Hz to generate a right channel second sound signal and shifting the frequency of the left channel first sound signal by Y Hz to generate a left channel second sound signal, wherein 0.5?|X?Y|?100; outputting the right channel second sound signal and the left channel second sound signal.

Abstract: A control circuit for a main switch is provided. The control circuit includes an output voltage tracker, a main switch bias generator, and a reference current device. The output voltage tracker is coupled to the main output end and generates a first tracking voltage positively correlated to an output voltage. The main switch bias generator, in response to the first tracking voltage, generates a second tracking voltage substantially equal to the output voltage. The reference current device is coupled to the main switch bias generator and is used to generate a control voltage on a main control end. The reference current device is used to limit the maximum value of the output current. The main switch and a duplicating switching element of the main switch bias generator form a current mirror configuration circuit. The consuming current of the output voltage tracker is positively correlated to the output current.

Abstract: The invention relates to methods, non-transitory computer-readable storage medium, and apparatus for transmitting wireless multi-channel data. A method for transmitting wireless multi-channel data, which is performed by a processing unit of a wireless master device, includes: determining a first physical channel to be jumped into for a first wireless slave device, and a second physical channel to be jumped into for a second wireless slave device; and when the first physical channel is different from the second physical channel, transmitting a first media packet to the first wireless slave device in the first physical channel and a second media packet to the second wireless slave device in the second physical channel in a transmission slot of a subevent. The first wireless slave device and the second wireless slave device are peer devices with each other.

Abstract: The invention relates to methods, non-transitory computer-readable storage medium, and apparatus for retransmitting wireless peer packets. A method for retransmitting wireless peer packets, which is performed by a processing unit of a first wireless slave device, includes: receiving a media packet that is originally sent by a wireless master device to a second wireless slave device in a peer-side time period; and transmitting the media packet in a medium in the peer-side time period when a retransmission mechanism is activated between the wireless master device and the second wireless slave device for retransmitting the media packet. The first wireless slave device and the second wireless slave device are mutually peer devices. The peer-side time period indicates a time period that is originally used by the second wireless slave device communicating with the wireless master device.

Abstract: A control method for a wireless Bluetooth (BT) audio output system includes: establishing an active link between a main BT controller to a first BT smart device among a plurality of BT smart devices; establishing an inactive link between an extra BT controller to a second BT smart device among the plurality of BT smart devices; and playing, by means of an audio output element, media data transmitted from the first BT smart device via the active link under control of the primary BT controller.

Abstract: The invention relates to apparatuses and methods for enhancing call quality in wireless earbuds. A first wireless earbud includes a first speaker and a first downlink speech process path, and a second wireless earbud includes a second speaker and a second downlink speech process path. The first and the second downlink speech process paths receive the same mono speech data from a mobile phone, and process the mono speech data to generate first and second analog signals, respectively, so that the first and the second speakers play the first and second analog signals, respectively. An inverter is disposed on the first downlink speech process path to generate the inverted digital data or analog signal from received digital data or analog signal corresponding to the mono speech data, but no inverter is disposed on the second downlink speech process path.

Abstract: An on-chip balun transformer including a primary winding and a secondary winding is provided. The primary winding includes at least one parallel coil and a plurality of first serial semi-turn coils connected to the at least one parallel coil. The secondary winding, magnetically coupled to the primary winding, includes a plurality of second serial semi-turn coils connected to each other. At least one of the second serial semi-turn coils is located within the at least one parallel coil. The primary winding and the secondary winding are coplanar.

Abstract: A wireless audio output device including a first audio output unit and a second audio output unit is provided. The wireless audio output device establishes a wireless link with an audio source, which outputs a first original audio data and a second original audio data. The first and the second audio output units simultaneously output and play the first and the second original audio data. When the first audio output unit successfully receives the first original audio data but the second audio output unit fails to receive the second original audio data, the first audio output unit drops the received first original audio data, and the first and the second audio output units generate a first concealment audio data and a second concealment audio data, respectively, by using a PLC algorithm and play the first concealment audio data and the second concealment audio data, respectively.

Abstract: An electronic device includes an audio reception circuit, a processing circuit and at least one movable component. The audio reception circuit receives an audio data. The processing circuit performs an audio feature analysis on the audio data to obtain audio feature data, and determines a corresponding action event according to audio feature data to generate an action control signal corresponding to the action event. The movable component performs the action event in response to the action control signal.

Abstract: A bias circuit and a power amplifier circuit are provided in the present disclosure. The bias circuit includes an output node, a power detecting circuit, a first constant voltage bias circuit, and a constant current bias circuit. The output node is configured to provide a bias signal to a power amplifier unit. The output node is further configured to receive an input signal of the power amplifier unit. The power detecting circuit is configured to detect a power of the input signal of the power amplifier unit to provide a first control signal. The first constant voltage bias circuit is configured to selectively provide a first signal to the output node according to the first control signal. The constant current bias circuit provides a second signal to the output node.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a wireless audio output device, including two audio output units. One of the audio output units is configured as a first role. The other one of the audio output units is configured as a second role. The first role is configured to establish a multicast link with a source device, to receive one or more media packets from the source device via the multicast link, and to perform bidirectional communication with the source device. The second role is configured to join the multicast link, to receive the one or more media packets from the source device via the multicast link, to perform unidirectional communication with the source device, and to perform unidirectional communication and/or bidirectional communication with the first role.

Abstract: A voice enhancement method for distributed system is disclosed. In the method of the present invention, a plurality of picking devices are disposed in a space for picking voice signal. The picking devices communicate with each other and have an enhancement operation on the voice information from each picking device to generate an enhanced voice signal.

Abstract: An acoustic-wave device with active calibration mechanism is provided. The acoustic-wave device with active calibration mechanism includes at least one acoustic-wave duplexer, a voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO), a frequency discriminator and a control circuit. The acoustic-wave duplexer includes a TX filter and an RX filter. The voltage-controlled oscillator includes a calibration resonator and a tunable negative impedance circuit. The TX filter, the RX filter and the calibration resonator are disposed on the same piezoelectric substrate. The frequency discriminator generates a calibration signal according to a frequency deviation of the calibration resonator. The control circuit is connected to the acoustic-wave duplexer and the frequency discriminator. The control circuit adjusts an operating frequency of the TX filter or an operating frequency of the RX filter according to the calibration signal.

Abstract: An audio system includes a reference voltage generation circuit to generate a digital encoding signal and generate an analog reference voltage according to the digital encoding signal, wherein, during a booting procedure and/or a shutdown procedure, the analog reference voltage is smoothly increased and/or decreased at a smooth rate related to a bit number of the digital encoding signal; a first analog operational amplifier for receiving the analog reference voltage to generate a common voltage, which is smoothly increased and/or decreased during the booting procedure and/or the shutdown procedure; and a differential analog operational amplifier pair, coupled to the first analog operational amplifier, for receiving a differential audio input signal pair and outputting a differential output voltage pair to drive a load, wherein, during the booting procedure and/or the shutdown procedure, the differential audio output signal pair is smoothly increased and/or decreased.

Abstract: A frequency divider and a control method thereof are provided. The frequency divider includes a phase selector and a control circuit. The phase selector receives N input signals, and selects a first input signal from the N input signals as an output signal according to N selection signals. The frequency of the N input signals are the same, and the phase of the N input signals are different, and every adjacent two of the N input signals have a phase difference of 360°/N, wherein N is a positive integer larger than 2. The control circuit updates the N selection signals according to the output signal, such that the phase selector switches the output signal from the first input signal to a second input signal of the N input signals, wherein the phase of the second input signal leads the phase of the first input signal by 360°/N.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a low loss antenna switch. The antenna switch comprises a plurality of switch module and a plurality of transmitting/receiving terminals, wherein one end of each switch module is connected to an antenna unit and the other end of each switch module is connected to each transmitting and receiving end respectively. Further, each switch module comprises a plurality of switch units in series, wherein the width of at least one switch unit is smaller than other switch units of each switch module. Thus, the parasitic capacitance of the off-stage switch modules can be reduced, and VSWR (Voltage Standing Wave Ratio) of the antenna switch also can be improved.

Abstract: A low-noise amplifier (LNA), a folded low-noise amplifier (folded LNA) and an amplifier circuit module are provided. The LNA includes a plurality of radio frequency (RF) input stages, at least one bias transistor and at least one radio frequency (RF) output stage. The bias transistor is connected to the RF input stages to provide a DC bias source to one of the RF input stages for isolating others of the RF input stages. The RF output stage is connected in parallel with the RF input stages, which share an adjustable input inductor.

Abstract: A voice trigger method for an electronic apparatus is provided. The voice trigger method includes the following steps. Receive a current voice signal. Extract a current voice feature from the current voice signal. Determine whether a previous voice feature of a previous voice signal is stored. When the previous voice feature is stored, at least one of adjusting a confidence threshold and determining whether to wake up the electronic apparatus is performed according to whether the previous voice feature is corresponding to a false acceptance situation or a false rejection situation and the similarity between the current voice feature and the previous voice feature.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a surface acoustic wave filter device with floating units. The surface acoustic wave filter device comprises a piezoelectric substrate, at least one interdigitated transducer configuration and at least one floating unit. The interdigitated transducer configuration comprises a plurality of interdigitated transducer units disposed on the piezoelectric substrate. The floating unit is disposed between adjacent interdigitated transducer units, and covers partial region of adjacent interdigitated transducer units to reduce the BAW scattering of the surface acoustic wave filter device, and can be used to improve the amplitude and phase balances of the surface acoustic wave filter devices.