Abstract: An image conversion device includes: a lens module configured to allow passing of image light beams of an object, an optical waveguide element configured to transmit the image light beams to a light processing component, and an image sensor configured to convert the image light beams into digital image signals. By changing image capturing and image forming methods, higher image quality may be achieved and expanding flexibility may be maintained.

Abstract: An optical transmission device is provided. A substrate includes an optical transmission channel exposed on its end surface, and a first positioning portion. A jumper includes a mounting portion abutting the end surface and a second positioning portion engaged to the first positioning portion. An optical fiber is mounted to the mounting portion, and the end surface of the optical fiber aligns with the optical transmission channel. The coupling method of the optical transmission device includes steps: forming at least one first hole on the substrate, forming an optical transmission layer with at least one optical transmission channel on the substrate, forming an alignment mark on the optical transmission layer within the first hole, forming at least one second hole on the substrate based on the alignment mark, and connecting the jumper to the second hole and make the jumper abutting against the substrate.

Abstract: A transmission device for guiding a transmission signal is provided, including: a substrate including a signal guide configured to guide the transmission signal; and a refractor arranged on the substrate and corresponding to the signal guide, the refractor provided with a progressive refractive index with which a divergence angle of the transmission signal progressively varies within the refractor.

Abstract: Buffing of a footwear component allows for an alteration of the component surface to achieve an intended surface for aesthetics and/or manufacturing purposes. The buffing is performed in a system having a vision module, a sidewall buffing module, an up surface buffing module, and a down surface buffing module. Each of the buffing modules are adapted for the unique shape and sizes of a footwear component to effectively and automatically buff the footwear component.

Abstract: Buffing of a footwear component allows for an alteration of the component surface to achieve an intended surface for aesthetics and/or manufacturing purposes. The buffing is performed in a system having a vision module, a sidewall buffing module, an up surface buffing module, and a down surface buffing module. Each of the buffing modules are adapted for the unique shape and sizes of a footwear component to effectively and automatically buff the footwear component.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a device with a optical component disposed thereon, including following steps of: preparing a substrate, the substrate including a signal guide and an electric conductive structure; and mounting an optical component on the substrate and corresponding a light transmission face of the optical component to the signal guide, wherein the optical component and the substrate is connected by an adhesive material and the optical component is electrically connected with the electric conductive structure. A transmission device being made by the method of manufacturing the device with the optical component disposed thereon as described above is further provided.

Abstract: A Hepatitis E virus (HEV)-based virus like nanoparticle (HEVNP) made with a modified capsid protein containing at least a portion of open reading frame 2 (ORF2) protein conjugated with gold nanocluster is provided. Also provided are methods of targeted delivery of a nucleic acid using the HEVNP.

Abstract: A tool change unit includes a base and two tool arms rotatably mounted on the base and respectively located on two sides of the base. Each arm body includes a position-returning element, a gripping element, and an actuation element. The position-returning element enables the tool arm to rotate for upward and downward moving between a first position and a second position. The gripping element functions to grip a main-axle tool or a magazine tool. The tool change unit is combinable with a power unit to form a tool change device. The power unit drives the tool change unit to do rotation or rotation and upward and downward movement.

Abstract: A touchpad press device includes a support unit having two first sides interconnecting between two second sides, and first engaging members proximate to the second sides. A touch unit with a touch switch is disposed above the support unit, and a transmission unit is disposed between the support unit and the touch unit. The transmission unit includes peripheral plates, each of which is disposed above one of the second sides and has second engaging members, and a pressing plate to trigger the touch switch. When one of the peripheral plates is pressed downward through the touch unit, the other peripheral plate turns upward so that the second engaging members thereof engage the respective first engaging members to limit the other peripheral plate from moving further upward.

Abstract: A pressing device includes a base board, an upper board unit that is disposed over the base board, and an intermediate unit that is disposed between the base board and the upper board unit. The upper board unit includes a panel, a circuit board, and a tact switch. The intermediate unit includes a middle portion that corresponds in position to the tact switch, a surrounding frame member, and a plurality of interconnecting board members. When the upper board unit is pressed, at least one of the interconnecting board members is deformed, and the middle portion is driven to convert the tact switch from an initial state to a triggered state.

Abstract: A method for controlling a storage device is provided. The method may include: transmitting an initial command conforming to a first communications protocol and a data payload comprising a command parameter to the storage device, wherein the command parameter conforms to a second communications protocol; transmitting a setting command conforming to the first communications protocol to the storage device; and generating an operation command conforming to the second communications protocol according to the initial command, the setting command and the data payload comprising the command parameter. More particularly, the initial command and the setting command are different commands.

Abstract: A pressing device includes a base board, an upper board unit that is disposed over the base board, and an intermediate unit that is disposed between the base board and the upper board unit. The upper board unit includes a panel, a circuit board, and a tact switch. The intermediate unit includes a middle portion that corresponds in position to the tact switch, a surrounding frame member, and a plurality of interconnecting board members. When the upper board unit is pressed, at least one of the interconnecting board members is deformed, and the middle portion is driven to convert the tact switch from an initial state to a triggered state.

Abstract: An electronic device with auxiliary lighting function and an operation method thereof are provided. The electronic device includes a first body, a light-emitting module, and a processing module. The first body has a first surface. The light-emitting module is located on the first surface of the first body. The processing module is coupled to the light-emitting module, and is used to determine an operation of a first power supply mode or a second power supply mode according to a current power supply state. When the processing module is operated in the first power supply mode, the processing module dynamically adjusts an auxiliary illumination light provided by the light-emitting module according to a battery power. When the processing module is operated in the second power supply mode, the processing module dynamically adjusts the auxiliary illumination light provided by the light-emitting module according to a sensing result.

Abstract: A pressing device for a touchpad includes a base unit, an upper board unit, and an intermediate unit. The upper board unit includes a trigger switch aligned with the abutment portion of the base unit. The intermediate unit has a surrounding frame member, two positioning members, two connecting members, and a actuating member that are interconnected by a plurality of linking ribs. When the upper board is pressed at a position above one of the surrounding frame member and the connecting members, one of the connecting members is moved relative to the actuating member by virtue of the linking ribs, and the actuating member provides a force to convert the trigger switch from an initial state to a triggered state.

Abstract: An optical lens, mold for optical lens and manufacturing method thereof are provided, wherein the optical lens includes a spiral surface spiraling around an axial direction and an intermediate structure around which the spiral surface spirals, the intermediate structure extends axially relative to a side of the spiral surface, and two ends of the spiral surface defines a stepped difference. The structure of the mold and the optical lens are correspondingly complementary. The manufacturing method of the mold includes following steps of: providing a base, the base including a processing surface; processing the processing surface to form the spiral surface, the intermediate structure and the stepped difference of the mold.

Abstract: A pressing device for a touchpad includes a base unit, an upper board unit, and an intermediate unit. The upper board unit includes a trigger switch aligned with the abutment portion of the base unit. The intermediate unit has a surrounding frame member, two positioning members, two connecting members, and a actuating member that are interconnected by a plurality of linking ribs. When the upper board is pressed at a position above one of the surrounding frame member and the connecting members, one of the connecting members is moved relative to the actuating member by virtue of the linking ribs, and the actuating member provides a force to convert the trigger switch from an initial state to a triggered state.

Abstract: A trace configuration calculating method is applied to pivotal connection of a first workpiece and a hinge. A first trace space is formed at a position where the hinge is pivoted to the first workpiece. A first trace is disposed through the first trace space. The trace configuration calculating method includes the hinge and the first workpiece rotating first and second angles to make the first trace space have first and second contour cross-sections respectively, overlapping the first and second contour cross-sections to form a first intersection area, calculating a first maximum inscribed circle according to the first intersection area, and determining a first optimal center and a first maximum diameter of the first trace according to the first maximum inscribed circle.

Abstract: A gaming device includes a self-stabilizing module including a first portion and a second portion, a controller assembly disposed at the second portion, a motion sensor, an operation processing module, and a display screen disposed at the first portion. The operation processing module generates a frame signal to the display screen according to a program. The controller assembly and the second portion rotate about at least one self-stabilizing axis relative to the first portion when the self-stabilizing module is activated. The motion sensor generates a control signal due to the relative rotation of the first and second portions. The operation processing module generates another frame signal corresponding to a movement posture of the controller assembly relative to the display screen according to the control signal and the program. The display screen is not located on a movement track of the controller assembly. A gaming controller is also provided.

Abstract: A pressing device includes a base board unit including at least two coupling members, an upper board unit including a trigger switch and at least two engaging members, and two interlocking members disposed between the upper board unit and the base board unit. Each interlocking member has at least one coupling portion coupled with a respective coupling member, at least one engaging portion coupled with a respective engaging member, and at least one locking set. The locking set of one interlocking member is coupled with the locking set of the other interlocking member. When the upper board unit is pressed, the interlocking members are pivoted and the trigger switch is converted from an initial state to a triggered state.