Abstract: A method for image processing with encoding selection is provided. In accordance with the color pixel, the maximum pixel value, and the minimum pixel value, the corresponding encoding method is selected and encoding is performed for producing encoding data corresponding to the color pixel. The present invention further comprises a color-difference operation for selecting a plurality of color pixels as a basic pixel, a first color pixel, and a second color pixel. When encoding the basic pixel, a first color difference, and a second color difference, respectively, first encoding data corresponding to the basic pixel, second encoding data corresponding to the first color difference, and third encoding data corresponding to the second color difference are produced, respectively.

Abstract: A circuit breaker, comprising a locking device, a secondary cover and a tripbar operatively associated with the locking device. The locking device comprises a lock assembly and a piston assembly operatively coupled with the lock assembly. A through hole for the lock assembly is provided in the secondary cover. The lock assembly has a locked position and an unlocked position, and the piston assembly has a work position and a rest position respectively corresponding to the locked and unlocked positions. The piston assembly is configured to prevent the tripbar from moving to a relatch position when it is in the work position, such that the circuit breaker cannot be turned on. The locking device is configured to be installed on the circuit breaker through the through hole.

Abstract: An image signal processing device, which uses a horizontal synchronizing signal detector to find a frequency (period) of an original horizontal synchronizing signal from an external input horizontal synchronizing signal and provide an internal reference horizontal synchronizing signal with the same frequency same as the original horizontal synchronizing signal to a horizontal synchronizing signal output controller for determining to output the external input horizontal synchronizing signal according to the frequency of the internal reference horizontal synchronizing signal and filtering out the original horizontal synchronizing signal.

Abstract: A method for reducing power consumption of a device with an embedded memory module is provided. The device includes comprises a processor, an embedded memory module, a software module, a power supplying unit, and an auxiliary logic. The embedded memory module is accessed by the processor and partitioned into a plurality of memory blocks in accordance with a first predetermined rule. The software module comprises an instruction set and a data set. The software module is segmented into a plurality of segments in accordance with a second predetermined rule. The power supplying unit provides power to the plurality of memory blocks. The auxiliary logic controls the power supplying unit. The power supplied to a memory block is switched on or off in accordance with a condition.

Abstract: An electronic device and a method of opening a user interface on a screen are disclosed, wherein the screen is capable of displaying a working window and an executing window. When a pointer is positioned on the executing window, a user interface module can generate a first sensing signal for displaying at least one item on the screen. When the pointer selects the item, the user interface module can generate a second sensing signal. When the pointer drags the item to the working window, the user interface module can generate a third sensing signal. The processing module can continuously receive the first, second and third sensing signals to open a user interface corresponding to the item in the working window, where the user interface is adjacent to the pointer.

Abstract: The present invention provides an apparatus and a method for image processing. The apparatus for image processing comprises an encoding circuit, which can select two reference pixels according to two reference pixels and produce a maximum pixel value and a minimum pixel value according the two reference pixels. The present invention further comprises a color-difference operational unit for selecting a plurality of color pixels as a basic pixel, a first color pixel, and a second color pixel. When encoding the basic pixel, a first color difference, and a second color difference, respectively, first encoding data corresponding to the basic pixel, second encoding data corresponding to the first color difference, and third encoding data corresponding to the second color difference are produced, respectively.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel system and method for transscleral delivery of therapeutic agents, including macromolecules, into a target site in intrascleral space using ultrasound. Advantageously, the present invention not only significantly enhances transscleral diffusivity of macromolecular therapeutic agents, but also causes little damages to ocular tissues and structure.

Abstract: An apparatus for providing a mobile streaming adaptor includes a processor configured to receive media content from a remote camera, process the received media content by capturing, encoding and encapsulating the media content at a mobile electronic device, connect to a remote streaming server through function of a mobile networked device; and stream the encapsulated media content to the mobile networked device for communication of the encapsulated content to the remote streaming server through an Internet Protocol (IP) network for real-time distribution to a communication device. A corresponding computer program product and method are also provided.

Abstract: A method for audio and video control response and bandwidth adaptation based on network streaming applications is disclosed. A server delivers a received control command to a stream controller while a player empties the expired streaming data stored in a buffer thereof. The stream controller controls the input source of a video/audio capturer. The receiver buffer estimator of the receiver estimates whether the amount of the streaming data stored in the buffer is within a safe range and delivers the estimation result and bandwidth variation information to a stream adaptor. If the amount of the stream data is less than a threshold value, the timestamp scalar is adjusted based on the estimation result and the bandwidth variation information, thereby adjusting the consumption rate of the streaming data in the buffer of the player for re-accumulating streaming data of the buffer.

Abstract: A micro-channel heat exchanger module is respectively connected to a compressor and an expansion device. The micro-channel heat exchanger module includes a heat transfer tube module and a block. The block has a working fluid inlet channel, a working fluid outlet channel, a working fluid distribution chamber, a plurality of working fluid outlet openings, and a plurality of working fluid inlet openings. The working fluid inlet channel is connected to one of a compressor and an expansion device. The working fluid distribution chamber communicates with the working fluid inlet channel. The working fluid outlet openings communicate the working fluid distribution chamber with the heat transfer tube module. The working fluid inlet openings communicate the heat sink with the working fluid outlet channel. The working fluid outlet channel is connected to the other one of the compressor and the expansion device.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a conductive winding module of a magnetic element includes the following steps. Firstly, a non-insulated winding structure including multiple conductive units is provided, wherein the conductive units have respective conductive bodies, and one or more of the conductive units have pins. Then, an insulating varnish layer is formed on surfaces of the conductive bodies, thereby producing the conductive winding module.

Abstract: An electronic device and a touch control method thereof are provided. The electronic device has a touch unit, a press unit and a processing module. The press unit is disposed under the touch unit, and is used for generating a pressing signal. The processing module is electrically connected with the touch unit and press unit. When the processing module receives the pressing signal, an area of the touch unit is transformed into a pressing area.

Abstract: A power supply apparatus comprising a plurality of planar fuel cell assemblies is disclosed. Each planar fuel cell assembly comprises two fuel cell members, a channel-forming member interposed between the two fuel cell members and defining a first channel for flowing a fluid fuel along with the two fuel cell members, and a coupling member to be coupled with an adjacent planar fuel cell assembly to define a second channel for flowing an ambient air, wherein the coupling member has a plurality of openings for flowing the ambient air therethrough.

Abstract: A conductive winding structure, the fabricating method thereof, and the magnetic device having the same are disclosed. The method for fabricating the conductive winding structure comprises steps of: (a) providing a mold; (b) performing an electroforming procedure to form a conductive layer on partial surface of the mold; and (c) stripping the conductive layer from the mold, so as to obtain the conductive winding structure.

Abstract: A busbar assembly for conducting current is disclosed. The busbar assembly includes a first metal-extruded busbar having a first body and a first end-surface substantially vertical to an axis of the first body; a second metal-extruded busbar having a second body; and a connecting bar having a corresponding first end and a corresponding second end. The first end is buried to the first body of the first busbar and the second end extending from the first end-surface of the first metal-extruded busbar is buried to the second body of the metal-extruded busbar, whereby the first metal-extruded busbar is electrically connected to the second metal-extruded busbar through the connecting bar.

Abstract: A motor mechanism of DC inverter-fed compressor is disclosed, wherein a motor rotor includes a first rotor layer, a second rotor layer and a third rotor layer, made up respectively of a plurality of rotor units stacked together. The rotor units have a shaft hole in the middle and have at least one magnet slot that install a permanent magnet at every quarter surface area of the rotor units. The rotor units of the first rotor layer have a plurality of first holes at one of the quarter areas thereon, and the rotor units of the third rotor layer have a plurality of third holes, which are set up at an area opposing the first holes. The present invention can reduce the height of the compressor, the costs of parts and assembly, and increase the total efficiency of the motor and the compressor.

Abstract: A power supply apparatus comprising a plurality of planar fuel cell assemblies is disclosed. Each planar fuel cell assembly comprises two fuel cell members, a channel-forming member interposed between the two fuel cell members and defining a first channel for flowing a fluid fuel along with the two fuel cell members, and a coupling member to be coupled with an adjacent planar fuel cell assembly to define a second channel for flowing an ambient air, wherein the coupling member has a plurality of openings for flowing the ambient air therethrough.

Abstract: A system for processing a television (TV) picture-out-picture (POP) includes a line buffer, a first multiplexer, an image processing engine, a scaling engine and a timing generator. The line buffer receives partial pixels of a first picture and partial pixels of a second picture. The first multiplexer selects the partial pixels of the first and second picture as an output. The image processing engine performs an image processing on the partial pixels output by the first multiplexer to thereby produce processed pixels. The scaling engine performs a scaling operation on the processed pixels to thereby produce scaled pixels. The timing generator produces a timing signal for the image processing engine and the scaling engine and produces enable signals respectively for the first picture and the second picture. The image processing engine and the scaling engine process the partial pixels of the first or second picture in multiplexing.