Abstract: An alternating current (AC)/direct current (DC) adaptor is to be coupled electrically with an electronic device having an electrical property, and includes a DC/DC converter that receives a DC voltage signal and a control signal, and that adjusts the DC voltage signal according to the control signal to obtain an output DC voltage signal. A device discriminator receives the output DC voltage signal, and generates, according to the output DC voltage signal and the electrical property, a device indication signal set. A controller obtains a target value according to the device indication signal set, and outputs the control signal according to an initial value or the target value to control voltage value of the output DC voltage signal provided to the electronic device.

Abstract: A positioning structure for positioning a plate-shaped structure having at least one positioning hole is disclosed. The positioning structure includes at least one positioning element corresponding to the positioning hole, and the positioning element includes a placement portion for supporting the plate-shaped structure and a positioning portion extending toward a direction far away from the placement portion to form a hollow cylinder shape, and the positioning portion has an outer surrounding surface and a plurality of inner threads. Hence, when the outer surrounding surface of the positioning portion of the positioning element is inserted into the positioning hole to contact with the inner surface of the positioning hole, the positioning portion of the position element can be positioned in the positioning hole, thus the instant disclosure can be used to accurately position and secure the plate-shaped structure.

Abstract: A slim key structure includes a lower case having at least one positioning slot, a flexible membrane disposed on the lower case, an upper case dispose on the flexible membrane, a keycap and an elastic piece. The flexible membrane has a post opening corresponding to the positioning slot. The upper case has at least one hollow guiding cylinder and a central passage. The guiding cylinder is protruded upwardly and downwardly from the upper case, and the downward protruding portion of the guiding cylinder is received in the positioning slot. The keycap has at least one guiding post and a pushing stem protruding downwardly from a bottom surface thereof The guiding post is reciprocably received in the guiding cylinder. The elastic piece is disposed between the keycap and the flexible membrane in the central passage depressable by the pushing stem against the flexible membrane.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an LED device, which includes a metallic frame, an LED chip, and a packaging body. The metallic frame includes a first lead frame and a second lead frame. The first lead frame has a protruding portion extending toward the second lead frame, while the second lead frame has a notch formed correspondingly to the protruding portion. An electrically insulated region is cooperatively defined by the first and second lead frames. The metallic frame defines at least one blind hole in proximate to the electrically insulated region. The LED chip is electrically connected to the first and second lead frames. The packaging body has a base portion encapsulating the metallic frame and a light-permitting portion arranged above the LED chip.

Abstract: A hinge mechanism and a foldable ergonomic keyboard having the same are disclosed. The hinge mechanism includes a pair of operating modules and a linking unit. Each operating module has an accommodating housing, a locking assembly received in the accommodating housing, a latch member connected to one end of the accommodating housing for controlling a displacement of the locking assembly, and a spherical member received in the accommodating housing. The other end of the accommodating housing is formed with a positioning slot. The linking unit has two ends respectively passed through the positioning slots and connected to the spherical members. The hinge mechanism connects two input sections via the accommodating housings, and the latch member can selectively arranged to press tightly the spherical member in the accommodating housing or release the spherical member. Thus, the two input sections can be adjusted in different postures or folded condition.

Abstract: A rotatable plug includes a casing unit having a first casing part and a second casing part with a pair of receiving spaces, a pair of conductive terminals respectively having conductive sections, and a rotatable unit including a pivot shaft, a pair of conductive prongs connected transversely to the pivot shaft, and a pair of conductive protrusions protruding out from the pivot shaft. The rotatable unit is rotatable relative to the casing unit between non-use and use positions, where the conductive prongs are accommodated in and extend out of the receiving spaces, respectively. Each conductive protrusion has at least two points of contact with the conductive section of a respective conductive terminal.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a package structure for light-emitting diodes (LEDs). The package structure includes a substrate, a heat-dissipating structure disposed on the substrate, and a plurality of LED chips uniformly disposed on the heat-dissipating structure. The heat-dissipating structure has a central portion and at least one peripheral portion surrounding thereof. The central portion is capable of dissipating more heat than the peripheral portion. Thus, the temperature difference between the LED chips disposed on the central portion and the LED chips disposed on the peripheral portion can be reduced.

Abstract: A portable projector device includes an image processing unit, an optical mechanical system, a light source controller, and a power supply management unit. The power supply management unit is to be coupled to a battery, which powers up the portable projector, is for detecting a residual capacity of the battery, and is operable according to the residual capacity of the battery to enable the light source controller to adjust illumination of a light source of the optical mechanical system and to enable the image processing unit to process an input image signal according to a display parameter so as to optimize the image projected by the image projecting unit.

Abstract: A positioning system includes a first working platform, a second working platform spaced apart from the first working platform, and a carrier. The carrier is fixed on the first working platform or the second working platform. The carrier has at least one fixing member for fixing the substrate onto the carrier and fixing the mask onto the substrate. The substrate has at least one fixing hole formed thereon for receiving the fixing member, and the mask has at least one positioning hole formed thereon in alignment with the fixing hole. The fixing member is capable of inserting sequentially through the fixing hole of the substrate and the positioning hole of the mask.

Abstract: An antenna array control method is illustrated. At least a packet is selected as at least a probing packet every probing period. One radiation pattern in a probing radiation pattern set is used to transmit the probing packet. The radiation pattern with the minimum packet error rate among all radiation patterns is selected as a best radiation pattern. When the probing period expires, a candidate radiation pattern set is obtained according to current probabilities of the radiation patterns to be the best radiation pattern. Transfer probabilities of the radiation patterns in the candidate radiation pattern set are obtained. A target radiation pattern set is obtained according to the transfer probabilities, a motion variation and trend set, and the candidate radiation pattern set. The probing period and the probing radiation pattern set are adjusted according to whether the target radiation pattern set equals to the probing radiation pattern set.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an antenna array control method and an access point using the same. The antenna array control method may include the following steps. At least a packet is selected as at least a probing packet every probing period. One of the radiation patterns to be probed in an antenna array is used to transmit the probing packet. The packet error rates of the radiation patterns to be probed in the antenna array are calculated. The radiation pattern with a minimum packet error rate among all of the radiation patterns is selected as a best radiation pattern.

Abstract: A lamp includes a lighting module and a lamp base. The lamp base includes a base unit. The base unit includes a first base element and a second base element. The first base element includes a plurality of first channels. The second base element includes a plurality of second channels that are in fluid communication with the second channels, respectively. The thermal conductivity of the second base element is lower than that of the first base element. The lighting module is disposed on the first base element. During operation of the lighting module, an airflow between the first channels and the second channels is accelerated for improving heat-dissipating efficiency due to a pressure difference caused by temperature difference between the first and second base elements.

Abstract: A method for controlling operation of a resonant converter is to be implemented by a control module that generates a drive signal for controlling a power switch of the resonant converter to thereby control an output voltage and an output current provided by the resonant converter to a load. The method includes: (A) configuring the control module to determine if the load is operating in a first mode or a second mode; (B) configuring the control module to generate the drive signal according to the output voltage when the control module determines that the load is operating in the first mode; and (C) configuring the control module to generate the drive signal according to the output current when the control module determines that the load is operating in the second mode.

Abstract: A transformable cursor controlling apparatus includes a pair of housings which are a first housing and a second housing. The first housing has a first joint surface, and two sockets received therein and exploded outside the first joint surface. The second housing has a second joint surface corresponding to the first joint surface of the first housing. The second housing has an electrical connector protruded from the second joint surface and selectively inserted into one of the two sockets. A cursor controlling module is disposed in one of the pair of housings for controlling a cursor of computer. When the second housing is rotated 180 degrees related to the first housing along an axil line on the first joint surface of the first housing, the electrical connector can be inserted in the other socket.

Abstract: A detecting device having image capturing capability in a bridge structure is provided, which includes a housing, a bridge structure, a scanning module, and a slider. The housing has a plurality of inner walls. The bridge structure includes at least one roller, an ADF transparent layer, and a flatbed transparent layer. The roller is arranged on one of the inner walls between the ADF transparent layer, and the flatbed transparent layer. The scanning module is movably arranged below the ADF transparent layer, and the flatbed transparent layer. The scanning module and the roller are spaced apart from each other. The slider is arranged on the scanning module, where the slider has a glide plane arranged proximate to the ADF transparent layer, and the flatbed transparent layer. The roller rolls on the glide plane. Thus, the lifespan of the device may be extended through reduction of friction during scanning operation.

Abstract: A docking device with telephone exchange function includes a docking base for placement of and for coupling with a mobile phone, a telephone communication interface for coupling with a landline telephone set and to receive a dialing signal therefrom, a processor to receive an incoming call signal from the mobile phone, and an exchange module converting the incoming call signal into an analog incoming call signal to be outputted to the landline telephone set such that an incoming call may be answered. The exchange module further converts the dialing signal into a digital dialing signal and the processor converts the digital dialing signal into a converted digital dialing signal compatible in format with and to be outputted to the mobile phone for making a mobile phone call.

Abstract: A package structure is adapted for mounting at least one light emitting diode (LED) die. The package structure includes an insulating housing having a top surface that is formed with a cavity, and a lead frame unit. The lead frame unit includes a first lead frame portion and a second lead frame portion. The first lead frame portion is covered by the insulating housing, and has a die-bonding area exposed within the cavity and adapted for mounting the LED die. The second lead frame portion is covered by the insulating housing, and has a conductive surface exposed outwardly of the top surface of the insulating housing and adapted for electrical connection with an end of a conductive wire.

Abstract: A power supply device for providing an output voltage includes a first resonant converter, a second resonant converter, a first converting circuit, and a current regulating circuit. The first resonant converter is for converting a first input voltage into the output voltage. The second resonant converter is for converting a second input voltage into the output voltage. The output ends of the first and second resonant converters are coupled in parallel. The first converting circuit is coupled to the first resonant converter and is operable to provide the first input voltage to the first resonant converter. The current regulating circuit receives signals related to output currents of the first and second resonant converters, and drives operation of the first converting circuit according to the signals received thereby such that the output currents of the first and second resonant converters have substantially equal magnitudes.

Abstract: An LED substrate structure has a substrate and a conducting portion. The substrate has a bottom surface and two opposite first lateral surfaces connected with the bottom surface. The bottom surface has the conducting portion formed thereon, and the conducting portion has a first cutting segment located on a contact border defined between one of the two first lateral surfaces and the bottom surface. The conducting portion further has an expansion region connected with the first cutting segment. The length of the first cutting segment is shorter than any segment taken on the expansion region parallel thereto.

Abstract: An alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC) converter device includes an AC-to-DC converter circuit, a step-down DC converter circuit, a controller, a first standby power converter circuit and a second standby power converter circuit. The AC-to-DC converter circuit is adapted to receive and perform an AC-to-DC conversion on an AC power so as to output a DC bus voltage. The step-down DC converter performs a step-down conversion on the DC bus voltage so as to output a main power voltage. The first standby power converter circuit performs a step-down conversion on the main power voltage so as to output a first standby DC voltage. The second standby power converter circuit performs a step-down conversion on the DC bus voltage to output a second standby DC voltage.