Abstract: A zoom lens includes a substrate, an imaging unit, a stationary lens barrel, a cam lens barrel and a guide lens barrel. The substrate defines a plurality of openings thereon. The imaging unit is attached on the substrate. The stationary lens barrel is mounted on the substrate and surrounding the imaging unit. The cam lens barrel is rotatably received in the stationary lens barrel and movable along the optical axis of the zoom lens as the rotation thereof along the inner circumference of the stationary lens barrel. The guide lens barrel is received in the cam lens barrel and movable axially following the motion of the cam lens barrel, and comprises a plurality of key numbers protruding outwards from the outer circumference corresponding to and received in the openings of the substrate when the zoom lens is positioned in the minimum focal length position.

Abstract: A battery cover for connecting to a portable electronic device pivotably via a pivot, includes a front cover, a bottom board connected to the front cover and a metal dome fixed between the front cover and the bottom board. The front cover includes a main body, a slide board, a resilient member and a fixing mat. The main body defines a front end adjacent to the pivot and a rear end opposite to the front end. An opening is disposed on the rear end and a first positioning groove is disposed between the front end and the opening. The slide board includes an operation button exposed out of the opening and is operable for slidably engaging with or disengaging from the portable electronic device. The resilient member is received in the first positioning groove and connecting to the slide board. The fixing mat is configured for fixing the slide board and resilient member on the main body.

Abstract: A battery cover includes an inner assembly and an outer assembly. The inner assembly includes an upper board defining an L-shaped groove, a bottom board screwed connected with the upper board; and a metal dome fixed between the upper board and the bottom board to pass throughout the bottom board for contacting the battery compartment. The outer assembly includes a front cover defining a first opening thereon, a slide button receiving in the first opening and the L-shaped groove of the upper board to slidably move along the L-shaped groove.

Abstract: An imaging pickup apparatus includes a lens module and a motor. The body includes a camera module configured for sensing an image. The motor is configured for driving the lens module to move in increments that are multiple steps of the motor. The multiplier used are “x” and “y” during an auto focus process. The image pickup apparatus includes a preset step number. Initially, the motor drives the lens module to move by increments of “x” steps. When the number of steps moved by the motor is greater than or equal to the preset step number, the motor drives the lens module to move by increment of “y” steps.

Abstract: A zoom lens system includes, in order from the object side, a negative first lens group, a positive second lens group; and a positive third lens group. The first lens group includes, in order from the object side to the image side, a negative first lens and a positive second lens. The second lens group includes, in order from the object side to the image side, a positive third lens, a negative fourth lens, and a negative fifth lens. The zoom lens system satisfies certain conditions related to the configuration of the lens and lens groups of the zoom lens system in order to provide a compact zoom lens having excellent correction of aberrations.

Abstract: An imaging system includes a memory, an identifying module, an image capturing module, and a processing module. The memory is configured for storing a reference portrait image. The identifying module is configured for identifying and storing a reference feature parameter of a sample portrait from the reference portrait image. The image capturing module is configured for capturing a video. The identifying module is further configured for identifying a feature parameter of the portrait in the captured video. The processing module is configured for changing the pixel values of each pixel in an area occupied by a portrait within the captured video to hide the portrait in the captured video when the feature parameter of the portrait in the captured video is the same as the reference feature parameter of the sample portrait.

Abstract: An image capturing device includes a taking lens, an image sensor, a driving device, an input device, and an auto-focus system. The input device is used for selecting a number of focus areas in a photographing area. The auto-focus system includes an auto-focus module, a calculating module, and a driving module. The auto-focus module controls the image capturing device to focus on each focus area alone to obtain a number of in-focus positions of the taking lens corresponding to the number of focus areas. The calculating module calculates distances between a predetermined starting position of the taking lens and the in-focus positions of the taking lens, and averaging the distances to obtain an average distance. The driving module controls the driving device to move the taking lens the average distance to arrive at an in-focus position of the taking lens corresponding to the plurality of focus areas.

Abstract: A retractable zoom lens includes a holder, at least one movable barrel assembly received in the holder, a holding frame received in the movable barrel assembly, and a slide barrel engaged with the holding frame. The holding frame can move along the optical axis along with the movement of the movable barrel assembly. The movable barrel assembly is movable along an optical axis of the retractable zoom lens, and the slide barrel is slidable along a direction substantially perpendicular to the optical axis during an object image captured by an image pickup device of the retractable zoom lens.

Abstract: An injection molding device for thermosetting molding materials includes a male mold portion, and a female mold portion. The male mold portion includes an injection aperture and a sprue communicated with the injection aperture. The female mold portion is mated with the male mold portion to define a parting face therebetween and includes a cold slug well and a main runner. The cold slug well is disposed at an opposite end of the sprue relative to the injection aperture and has at least two inner sidewalls perpendicular to each other. The main runner is defined in the parting face and commutating with the sprue. The refractive index of the products molded using the injection molding device may be obtained via directly measuring that of the cold slug after molding. Therefore, the time spent to measure the refractive index of the products is less than the conventional method.

Abstract: A locking structure of a housing for a portable electronic device is disclosed. The housing defines an opening therein. The locking structure includes an engagement-receiving member, a bended rod, and a securing member. The engagement-receiving member is fixed to the housing so as to partially seal the opening but leave a rod entrance between the engagement-receiving member and the housing. The engagement-receiving member defines two rod-bearing portion at the rod entrance. The bended rod includes two distal shaft portions and a mesial swinging portion. The two distal shaft portions are borne by the rod-bearing portions respectively. The swinging potion is received in the opening and is capable of swinging out from the opening. The securing member is shaped so as to tightly fit into the entrance, thereby securing the bended rod to the engagement-receiving member.

Abstract: A zooming system includes a selecting unit, a detection unit, a calculating unit, a controlling unit, and a zooming unit. The selecting unit is configured for selecting a zoom mode based on the presence of faces in a pre-image. The detection unit is configured for detecting facial areas in the pre-image. The calculating unit is configured for calculating a zoom ratio on the basis of a dimensional ratio of the detected facial areas to the pre-image. The zooming unit is controlled by the controlling unit to zoom the imaging device according to the zoom ratio.

Abstract: An imaging module includes an imaging lens system and an image sensor. The imaging lens system includes a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, and a fourth lens. The imaging module satisfies the formulas, 2.4<F1/TTL<3.0, ?7.0<F2/TTL<?5.5, 0.95<F3/TTL<2.0, and ?3.5<F4/TTL<?2.5, wherein the TTL is the distance from the object surface of the first lens to the sensing surface of the image sensor on the optical axis of the imaging lens system, the F1 is the focal length of the first lens, the F2 is the focal length of the second lens, the F3 is the focal length of the third lens, and the F4 is the focal length of the fourth lens.

Abstract: An imaging device includes a housing, a lens unit, a detection unit, a central processing unit and a driving unit. The lens unit is configured for moving between a first position where the lens unit is received in the housing, and a second position where the lens unit extends from the housing. The detection unit is configured for detecting a current acceleration of the imaging device. The central processing unit is configured for receiving the current acceleration and generating a low driving voltage value if the current acceleration is smaller than a predetermined value and a high driving voltage value if the current acceleration is equal to or greater than the predetermined value. The driving unit is configured for receiving the generated driving voltage value from the central processing unit and retracting the lens unit from the second position to the first position based on the driving voltage.

Abstract: A locking system for an electronic device housing comprises a top plate, a movable cover pivotal about a first edge of the top plate, and a lateral plate connected to a second edge of the top plate which is perpendicular to the first edge. The top plate defines an opening near the second edge thereof. The locking system comprises a flexible lock-receiving portion, an engaging portion, a groove, and a disengaging member. The flexible lock-receiving portion protrudes from the top plate within the opening and has a protrusion extending downwardly. The engaging portion is formed on a surface of the movable cover and faces the opening. The groove is defined on the lateral plate corresponding to the opening. The disengaging member is inside the groove and protrudes to engage the protrusion.

Abstract: An image capturing apparatus includes a pop-up flash. Pop-up flash includes a flash housing configured for receiving a flash therein, a drive lever and a locking lever. Flash housing is pivoted on image capturing apparatus, and moves between a first position and a second position relative to image capturing apparatus. Flash housing includes at least one positioning hole. Drive lever moves between a third position and a fourth position relative to image capturing apparatus. Locking lever abuts against drive lever. At least one locking protrusion perpendicularly extends upward from a longitudinal side thereof. When drive lever is at third position, at least one locking protrusion engages with at least one positioning hole to lock flash housing at first position; while when drive lever moves from third position to fourth position, flash housing is released to second position after at least one positioning hole separated from at least one locking protrusion.

Abstract: A zoom lens includes a substrate, an imaging unit, a stationary lens barrel, a cam lens barrel and a guide lens barrel. The substrate defines a plurality of openings thereon. The imaging unit is attached on the substrate. The stationary lens barrel is mounted on the substrate and surrounding the imaging unit. The cam lens barrel is rotatably received in the stationary lens barrel and movable along the optical axis of the zoom lens as the rotation thereof along the inner circumference of the stationary lens barrel. The guide lens barrel is received in the cam lens barrel and movable axially following the motion of the cam lens barrel, and comprises a plurality of key numbers protruding outwards from the outer circumference corresponding to and received in the openings of the substrate when the zoom lens is positioned in the minimum focal length position.

Abstract: An camera module includes a substrate, an image sensor chip, and a lens module. The image sensor chip is disposed on and electrically connected to the substrate. The lens module is mounted on the base via an adhesive layer. The lens module includes a bottom surface contacting with the substrate. The bottom surface defines at least one sloped surfaces thereon. At least one gap is defined between the substrate and the at least one sloped surface. The adhesive layer is disposed between the bottom surface and the substrate, the gap is capable of accepting adhesive when the lens module and substrate are pressed together.

Abstract: A zoom lens system includes, in order from the object side, a negative first lens group, a positive second lens group; and a positive third lens group. The first lens group includes, in order from the object side to the image side, a negative first lens and a positive second lens. The second lens group includes, in order from the object side to the image side, a positive third lens, a negative fourth lens, and a negative fifth lens. The zoom lens system satisfies certain conditions related to the configuration of the lens and lens groups of the zoom lens system in order to provide a compact zoom lens having excellent correction of aberrations.

Abstract: An imaging module includes an imaging lens system and an image sensor. The imaging lens system includes a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, and a fourth lens. The imaging module satisfies the formulas, 2.4<F1/TTL<3.0, ?7.0<F2/TTL<?5.5, 0.95<F3/TTL<2.0, and ?3.5<F4/TTL<?2.5, wherein the TTL is the distance from the object surface of the first lens to the sensing surface of the image sensor on the optical axis of the imaging lens system, the F1 is the focal length of the first lens, the F2 is the focal length of the second lens, the F3 is the focal length of the third lens, and the F4 is the focal length of the fourth lens.

Abstract: A mobile phone includes a signal processor, an operating module, and a power supply system. The working voltage of the operating module is bigger than that of the signal processor. The power supply system includes a power source, a voltage boosting unit, and a controller. The input terminal and output terminal of the voltage boosting unit is connected to the power source and the operating module respectively. The controller is configured for connecting the signal processor to the power source or the output terminal of the voltage boosting unit corresponding to the output voltage of the power source being bigger or smaller than a preset threshold voltage.