Abstract: A touchpad module for a computing device is provided. A fixing frame is concavely formed in a casing of the computing device. The fixing frame includes a supporting part. The touchpad module is installed within the fixing frame. The touchpad module includes a touch member and a pressure sensing element. The touch member includes a covering plate and a circuit board. An edge part of covering plate is supported on the supporting part. The pressure sensing element is installed on the touch member and electrically connected with the circuit board. While the touch member is pressed, the touch member is bent downwardly. Consequently, the touch member has a deformation amount. According to the deformation amount, a magnitude of a pressing force exerted on the touch member is sensed, and a pressure sensing signal is generated.

Abstract: A keyboard device includes a key module and a backlight module. The key module includes a supporting plate and plural key structures. The key structures are installed on the supporting plate. The backlight module includes a light guide plate, a light-sheltering layer, a reflecting layer, a light-emitting unit, a base plate and an opaque structure. The light guide plate includes a second opening. The second opening includes a lateral wall. The light-sheltering layer is located over the light guide plate. The light-sheltering layer includes a third opening. The reflecting layer is located under the light guide plate. The reflecting layer includes a fourth opening. The light-emitting unit emits a light beam into the light guide plate. The opaque structure is arranged between the light-sheltering layer and the reflecting layer. The opaque structure is located beside the lateral wall of the light guide plate.

Abstract: A data report rate adjustment method for use between a computer host and a peripheral device is provided. According to the actual workload level of the computer host and/or the amount of the input data of the peripheral device, the priority or the report rate of the data to be transmitted from the peripheral device can be dynamically adjusted or set. More especially, the unnecessary data report can be avoided. Consequently, the workload of the computer host can be effectively reduced, and the power consumption of the peripheral device can be saved.

Abstract: A mouse device includes a casing and a roller module. The roller module is disposed within the casing. The roller module includes a scroll wheel, a magnetic ratchet, a supporting element and a permanent magnet. The scroll wheel includes a concave structure. The magnetic ratchet is disposed within the concave structure of the scroll wheel. While the scroll wheel is rotated, the magnetic ratchet is correspondingly rotated. The magnetic ratchet includes a ratchet frame and plural tooth structures. The plural tooth structures are discretely arranged on an inner surface of the ratchet frame. While the magnetic ratchet is rotated with the scroll wheel, the plural tooth structures of the magnetic ratchet are sequentially transferred through a region over the permanent magnet, and a magnetic attractive force between the corresponding tooth structure and the permanent magnet is generated.

Abstract: A touch module includes a touch sensor panel, a light guide plate, an adhesive layer and a shielding body. The touch sensor panel includes an opening. The adhesive layer includes a groove part. The light guide plate is located over the touch sensor panel. The adhesive layer is arranged between the touch sensor panel and the light guide plate. The touch sensor panel and the light guide plate are attached on each other through the adhesive layer. The groove part of the adhesive layer is in communication with the opening of the touch sensor panel to exhaust the gas. The shielding body surrounds the edge part of the light guide plate and the outer periphery part of the touch senor panel. Due to the shielding body, the light beam transferred in the light guide plate will not be leaked out.

Abstract: A control wheel includes a casing, a wheel ring, a first magnetic element, a pivotal shaft and a second magnetic element. The casing includes an accommodation structure and a concave structure. The accommodation structure includes a base. The wheel ring is disposed within the accommodation structure. The wheel ring is exposed outside through the accommodation structure and the concave structure. The pivotal shaft is disposed within the wheel ring and connected with the base of the accommodation structure. The wheel ring is rotatable relative to the pivotal shaft. The first magnetic element is disposed within the wheel ring. The second magnetic element is disposed within the base of the accommodation structure. The first magnetic element of the wheel ring and the second magnetic element are magnetically attracted by each other. Consequently, a rotating speed of the wheel ring is decreased.

Abstract: An input device is provided, which includes a circuit board, a Hall sensor and an input module. The circuit board has a processor and a connector electrically connected to the processor, in which the connector has a plurality of connection terminals. The Hall sensor is disposed on the circuit board. The input module is configured to be assembled on or removed from the circuit board. The input module has a connecting portion, in which when the input module is assembled on the circuit board, the connecting portion touches one group of the connection terminals, and a set of signals is outputted to the processor for the processor to identify the input module. A mouse including the above-mentioned input device is also provided.

Abstract: An illuminated keyboard includes a membrane circuit board, a base plate, a key structure, a backlight module and a first reflective layer. The base plate is disposed beneath the membrane circuit board and has a first through hole and a plurality of second through holes adjacent to the first through hole. The key structure is disposed over the membrane circuit board and includes an elastic member. The backlight module is disposed beneath the base plate. The backlight module includes: a direct-type light-emitting element, substantially aligned with the first through hole and misaligned with a trigger portion of the elastic member; and a light guide plate, laterally adjacent to the direct-type light-emitting element. The first reflective layer is disposed over, beneath, or over and beneath the membrane circuit board and is substantially aligned with the first through hole.

Abstract: A touchpad module for a computing device is provided. The touchpad module is installed within a fixing frame of the computing device. The touchpad module includes a base plate, a touch member, a conductive supporting structure, a first adhesive layer, a second adhesive layer and a conducting element. The touch member is located over the base plate. The conductive supporting structure is arranged between the base plate and the touch member. The conducting element is connected between the base plate and the fixing frame of the computing device. An electrostatic discharge path is defined by the touch member, the conductive supporting structure, the base plate, the conducting element and the fixing frame of the computing device collaboratively. In addition, static electricity generated on the touch member is guided out of the touchpad module through the electrostatic discharge path.

Abstract: A user gesture behavior simulation system includes a touch gesture recording and editing device and a touch gesture simulation device. When at least one touch gesture is implemented on a record touch object with at least one finger of a user, the at least one touch gesture is recorded by the touch gesture recording and editing device, and at least one touch gesture operating trajectory is correspondingly generated by the touch gesture recording and editing device. The touch gesture simulation device includes at least one artificial finger. The at least one artificial finger is driven and moved to an under-test touch object by the touch gesture simulation device. The at least one touch gesture is simulated by the touch gesture simulation device according to the at least one touch gesture operating trajectory.

Abstract: A touch module includes a base plate, a magnet, a touchpad and a magnetic board. The magnetic board includes a first sensing line, a second sensing line, a third sensing line, a first communication part and a second communication part. The touchpad is located over the base plate. The magnetic board is arranged between the touchpad and the magnet. The first sensing line, the second sensing line and the third sensing line of the magnetic board are in parallel with each other and stacked on each other. The first sensing line is electrically connected with the second sensing line through the first communication part. The second sensing line is electrically connected with the third sensing line through the second communication part. The first sensing line, the second sensing line and the third sensing line sense a magnetic field of the magnet and generates a vibration.

Abstract: A touchpad module includes a base plate, a touch member and at least one pressure sensing module. The touch member is located over the base plate. The touch member includes a touch plate and a touch sensitive circuit board. The pressure sensing module is arranged between the base plate and the touch member. The pressure sensing module includes a pressure sensor and a miniature supporting plate. The pressure sensor is installed on the miniature supporting plate. The pressure sensor is electrically connected with the touch sensitive circuit board through the miniature supporting plate. While the touch member is pressed in response to an external pressing force, the pressing force exerted on the touch member is sensed by the at least one pressure sensing module, and the pressure sensing module generates a pressure sensing signal.

Abstract: An active alignment machine includes a base, a first pillar, a second pillar, a distribution module, a first alignment module, a second alignment module and a third alignment module. The first pillar has a first pillar top surface. The second pillar has a second pillar top surface. The first pillar top surface and the second pillar top surface cooperatively support plural assembling specifications. The distribution module is installed on the base and arranged between the first pillar and the second pillar. The first alignment module, the second alignment module and third alignment module are replaceable to be assembled with or dissembled from the first pillar top surface and the second pillar top surface. The first alignment module, the second alignment module and third alignment module work with the distribution module to perform the active alignment on a first-type product, a second-type product and a third-type product, respectively.

Abstract: A touch pad includes a circuit board, plural LED light-emitting elements, a light guide plate and a light-transmissible touch structure. A touch sensing layer is formed on a top surface of the circuit board. The touch sensing layer includes plural touch sensing units. The plural LED light-emitting elements are arranged between the plural touch sensing units. The light guide plate is located over the touch sensing layer and arranged beside the plural LED light-emitting elements. The light-transmissible touch structure includes plural light-transmissible patterns. The light-transmissible touch structure is located over the plural LED light-emitting elements and the light guide plate. A touch control operation is performed on the light-transmissible touch structure by the user. The two terminals of each LED light-emitting element are respectively installed on blank regions of two corresponding sensing circuit regions.

Abstract: A light guide module is provided, which includes a circuit board, one or more light-emitting elements, a light guide plate, a first reflective layer and a second reflective layer. The one or more light-emitting elements are disposed on the circuit board. The light guide plate is located on the circuit board, in which the light guide plate has a thick portion and a thin portion connected to the thick portion, and the thin portion is located over the one or more light-emitting elements, and a side surface of the thick portion adjacent to the thin portion is laterally adjacent to the one or more light-emitting elements. The first reflective layer covers a side surface of the thick portion away from the thin portion. The second reflective layer covers an upper surface of the thick portion and an upper surface of the thin portion.

Abstract: A control device is provided. A key structure of the control device includes a keycap, an optical film layer and a membrane switch. A protrusion structure is formed on the optical film layer or the membrane switch. When the keycap is pressed down by the user, the arrangement of the protrusion structure can facilitate the user to trigger the underlying membrane switch more precisely.

Abstract: A touch device includes a touch panel, a circuit board, a vibrating unit and a pressure detection module. The touch panel includes two press regions. When different press regions of the touch panel are pressed by the user, the vibration feedback values generated by different press regions are different.

Abstract: A security authentication method is provided. In a step (a), a to-be-recognized image information and a to-be-recognized voice information about a user are provided. Then, a step (b) is performed to identify and judge whether the to-be-recognized image information and the to-be-recognized voice information comply with a registered image information and a registered voice information, respectively. In a step (c), if the judging condition of the step (b) is satisfied, a security information prompt signal is generated. In a step (d), a to-be-recognized security information is provided by the user. Then, a step (e) is performed to identify and judge whether the to-be-recognized security information complies with an abnormal warning information. In a step (f), if the judging condition of the step (e) is satisfied, an abnormal state warning and processing process is performed.

Abstract: A touchpad module includes a base plate, a touch member, a supporting structure and a pressure sensing unit. The touch member is movable toward the base plate. The supporting structure is arranged between the base plate and the touch member. The pressure sensing unit is installed on the touch member. The pressure sensing unit is arranged between the touch member and the base plate. While the touch member is pressed in response to an external pressing force, the touch member is moved downwardly toward the base plate to compress the supporting structure. Consequently, the supporting structure is subjected to deformation, and the touch member has a displacement amount. According to the displacement amount, a magnitude of the pressing force is sensed by the pressure sensing unit, and a pressure sensing signal is outputted from the pressure sensing unit.