Abstract: The present invention relates to an artificial leather and a method for producing the same. The artificial leather includes a substrate, a thermoplastic polyurethane fiber adhesive layer, a thermoplastic polyurethane fiber layer, a paste layer, and a surface layer. The paste layer has a thermosetting paste or a high solid-content paste, and the paste has a specific adhesive temperature. A bonding can be performed at low temperature in the method for producing the same, and the artificial leather made by the method for producing the same has excellent hand feeling and/or smoothness.

Abstract: A communication device is provided here. The communication device includes a metal cover, a first radiator, and a second radiator. The metal cover includes a slot. The first radiator overlaps the slot in a first direction. A portion of the second radiator overlaps a portion of the first radiator in the first direction.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a protection casing assembly for a wearable device. The protection casing assembly includes a main case and a frame. The main case has a first accommodation space and configured to allow a wearable device to be disposed detachably. When the wearable device is disposed in the first accommodation space, the wearable device and the main case define a second accommodation space adjacent to at a device surface of the wearable device. The frame is detachably disposed in the second accommodation space.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a foldable apparatus for receiving a foldable device. The foldable apparatus includes a casing for receiving the foldable device. The casing includes a body and a bending zone. The body is for providing an accommodation to the foldable device. The bending zone is for folding the body from an unfolded position to a folded position. The bending zone includes a stress relaxation structure for retaining the body in the folded position and reversing the body to the unfolded position.

Abstract: A wireless communication device is provided. The wireless communication device comprises a circuit board, a key module and a sensing module. The key module is electrically connected with at least one key through the circuit board. The sensing module is electrically connected with the circuit board, wherein the circuit board is taken as an induction conductor of the sensing module. Therefore, according to the wireless communication device disclosed by the disclosure, the functions of the key module, the sensing module and an antenna module are integrated on a same component, so that the component has three-in-one functions, and the efficiency of an antenna is further enhanced.

Abstract: An image blurring avoiding method for a camera includes obtaining a motion data of the camera; and capturing a picture only when the camera is substantially motionless according to the motion data.

Abstract: A method of simulating short depth of field for a digital camera is disclosed. The method includes steps of detecting an object distance corresponding to a focus pixel, generating an original image according to the focus distance, and blurring a plurality of pixels of the original image to different extents according to a plurality of contrast values of the plurality of pixels, to generate an image with short depth of field.

Abstract: A face detection apparatus and a face detection method thereof are provided. The face detection apparatus includes a rectangle integral image unit, a feature mapping unit and a cascade and score unit. The rectangle integral image unit provides a rectangle integral image according to an original image. The feature mapping unit determines a face candidate region according to rectangular face feature templates, and calculates feature values of the rectangular face feature templates according to the rectangle integral image. The cascade and score unit judges whether the face candidate region conforms to cascade conditions or not, and gives the face candidate region a score according to the feature values when the face candidate region conforms to the cascade conditions. The face candidate region is a non-face region if the score of the face candidate region is lower than a threshold value.

Abstract: A facial expression recognition apparatus and a facial expression recognition method thereof are provided. The facial expression recognition apparatus comprises a gray image generating unit, a face edge detection unit, a motion skin extraction unit, a face contour generating unit and a facial expression recognition unit. The gray image generating unit generates a gray image according to an original image. The face edge detection unit outputs a face edge detection result according to the gray image. The motion skin extraction unit generates a motion skin extraction result according to the original image, and generates a face and background division result according to the motion skin extraction result. The face contour generating unit outputs a face contour according to the gray image, the face edge detection result and the face and background division result. The facial expression recognition unit outputs a facial expression recognition result according to the face contour.

Abstract: An image processing method is disclosed. A 2D image is virtually divided into a plurality of blocks. With respect to each block, an optimum contrast value and a corresponding focus step are obtained. An object distance for an image in each block is obtained according to the respective focus step of each block. A depth map is obtained from the object distances of the blocks. The 2D image is synthesized to form a 3D image according to the depth map.

Abstract: A motion detection method for a display device includes the steps of capturing images from a position on the display device to generate a plurality of capture images, calculating a moving status of the display device according to the plurality of capture images, and adjusting a display range of the display device relative to an image data according to the moving status.

Abstract: A method of simulating short depth of field for a digital camera is disclosed. The method includes steps of detecting an object distance corresponding to a focus pixel, generating an original image according to the focus distance, and blurring a plurality of pixels of the original image to different extents according to a plurality of contrast values of the plurality of pixels, to generate an image with short depth of field.

Abstract: A focusing method, suitable for an image capturing apparatus using in an environment of low brightness, is provided herein. The focusing method includes that an image sensing unit in the image capturing apparatus is wholly or partially divided into a plurality of regions, and digital image data sensed by the image sensing unit is divided into a plurality of sets corresponding to the regions of the image sensing unit. The regional image data corresponding to each of the regions are summed up during the focusing step, so as to obtain a sum of data for each region. Each sum of data is used to calculate a corresponding contrast value, and the contrast value is used to perform calculations for the focusing step, so as to obtain a focus.

Abstract: An apparatus for sorting a raw data with horizontal division is provided. The apparatus includes a frame memory and a frame data sorting device coupled to the frame memory. The frame memory stores a frame data having m vertical fields, and each of the vertical fields has n horizontal fields. The frame data sorting device sorts at least one first data block having Vstripe rows of the frame data according to the value n to generate a sorted first data block and overwrites the first data block with the sorted first data block. The frame data sorting device also sorts at least one second data block having Hstripe columns of the frame data according to the value m to generate a sorted second data block and overwrites the second data block with the sorted second data block.

Abstract: A hand tool is revealed. Inner plates are clipped between two outer plates. An insertion hole of the inner plate is corresponding to a fixing hole of the outer plate. A ratchet connecting plug is mounted in clamping holes of each outer plate. By a fixing member penetrating each fixing hole, the assembling of the outer plates, inner plates and the ratchet connecting plug is completed. The convenient assembly is attained. Moreover, the inner and outer plates form a handle with required thickness. The handle is convenient to hold and work for fastening screw fasteners. Furthermore, an ejector disposed on the ratchet connecting plug is used to push the screw fastener off the ratchet connecting plug quickly for improving the working efficiency. Each of two ends of the outer plate can be assembled with one ratchet connecting plug so that users can choose one according to practical needs.

Abstract: A face detection apparatus and a face detection method thereof are provided. The face detection apparatus includes a rectangle integral image unit, a feature mapping unit and a cascade and score unit. The rectangle integral image unit provides a rectangle integral image according to an original image. The feature mapping unit determines a face candidate region according to rectangular face feature templates, and calculates feature values of the rectangular face feature templates according to the rectangle integral image. The cascade and score unit judges whether the face candidate region conforms to cascade conditions or not, and gives the face candidate region a score according to the feature values when the face candidate region conforms to the cascade conditions. The face candidate region is a non-face region if the score of the face candidate region is lower than a threshold value.

Abstract: A facial expression recognition apparatus and a facial expression recognition method thereof are provided. The facial expression recognition apparatus comprises a gray image generating unit, a face edge detection unit, a motion skin extraction unit, a face contour generating unit and a facial expression recognition unit. The gray image generating unit generates a gray image according to an original image. The face edge detection unit outputs a face edge detection result according to the gray image. The motion skin extraction unit generates a motion skin extraction result according to the original image, and generates a face and background division result according to the motion skin extraction result. The face contour generating unit outputs a face contour according to the gray image, the face edge detection result and the face and background division result. The facial expression recognition unit outputs a facial expression recognition result according to the face contour.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for saving electricity consumed by a computer. The method includes the steps of defining a plurality of items of service so that a user can select one of the items of service, identifying at least one device, driver and application corresponding to the selected item of service and providing a simplified process for actuating the device, driver and application corresponding to the selected item of service.

Abstract: This invention relates to a chuck engagement lock mechanism which mainly has a chuck head and a lower sleeve holder for clamping a tool such as a drill bit, and a rotatable joint engaged at the side edge of the lower sleeve holder. The lateral side at one end of the rotatable joint and the bottom end face of the chuck head are respectively formed with engaging teeth that can be meshed with each other for adjusting the tightness of clamping from the chuck head to the tool. A rectangular opening is provided at the other end of the rotatable joint for fitting with a hand tool having a lever. Thus, the rotatable joint can be turned by the hand tool so that users can adjust the clamping tightness of the chuck head to the tool conveniently. Thus, the chuck engagement lock mechanism of the present invention has high value in practical application and business competitiveness.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method of authoring a DVD video recording on an external storage device, the steps of this method comprise; receiving authoring data, the authoring data is used to modify a recording file. The recording file records the authoring of the DVD video recording. Then, modifying the recording file according to the received authoring data on an external storage device until all authoring operations are done. Finally, burning the recording file on a specific area of the DVD.