Abstract: The heat dissipation structure of the backlight module of the present invention comprises a circuit board, a heat-conductive element (such as thermally conductive glue) and a light-emitting diode (LED) chip, wherein the circuit board has an electric circuit layer and a heat conductive layer respectively formed on two opposite surfaces thereof. The circuit board has a plurality of through holes penetrating through the electric circuit layer and the heat-conductive layer of the circuit board, wherein each of the through holes is filled with heat-conductive material. The heat-conductive element is placed on the circuit layer and covers the through holes, and the LED chip is disposed on the heat-conductive element and is electrically connected to the electric circuit layer.

Abstract: A backlight module and a flat panel display using the same. The backlight module comprises a light source device and light guide plate adjacent to the light source device. The light source device comprises a high intensity discharge lamp, a reflector having an opening and surrounding the high intensity discharge lamp, and a cover covering the opening. The high intensity discharge lamp radiates so brilliant that it can be a single light source. When single light source is failed, it is convenient to solely exchange a new one at once. The flat panel display comprises the backlight module and a display panel disposed over the light guide plate. The light source device and the light guide plate are applied to the flat panel display so that the replacement of the light source device for the flat panel display becomes convenient.

Abstract: Provided are a method, system, and program for generating threshold values in a dither matrix. A dither matrix of threshold values is generated.

Abstract: White-light emitting devices and methods for manufacturing the same. The white-light emitting device emits white light comprising a first color component with first wavelength, a second color component with a second wavelength, and a third color component with a third wavelength. The first wavelength is shorter than the second wavelength. The second wavelength is shorter than the third wavelength. The white-light emitting device comprises a baseboard. A first light emitting device emitting the first color component and a second light emitting device emitting a second color component are disposed on the baseboard. A transparent passivation layer with a substantially planar surface is formed on the baseboard. A second light emitting device is disposed on the transparent passivation layer. The second light emitting device emits the third color component which is responsive to the first and the second color components.

Abstract: The heat dissipation structure of the backlight module of the present invention comprises a circuit board, a heat-conductive element (such as thermally conductive glue) and a light-emitting diode (LED) chip, wherein the circuit board has an electric circuit layer and a heat conductive layer respectively formed on two opposite surfaces thereof. The circuit board has a plurality of through holes penetrating through the electric circuit layer and the heat-conductive layer of the circuit board, wherein each of the through holes is filled with heat-conductive material. The heat-conductive element is placed on the circuit layer and covers the through holes, and the LED chip is disposed on the heat-conductive element and is electrically connected to the electric circuit layer.

Abstract: A light source module for a light emitting diode (LED) is provided. In the present invention, a common printed circuit board (PCB) is utilized to provide electric current and isolated from the heat dissipation mechanism, and the thermal conductive element, protruding from the LED package structure, is connected to another thermal conductive element to dissipate out the internal heat.

Abstract: A method and system of processing a document, includes analyzing a characteristic of a first pixel in a document and at least one second pixel positioned near the first pixel, classifying a value of the first pixel in accordance with the analysis, and modifying the value of the first pixel based upon the classification.

Abstract: A backlight module with a plurality of light sources is provided. The backlight module includes a bezel, a first light emitting diode disposed at one side of the bezel for emitting light, a second light emitting diode for emitting light, and a light guiding plate disposed on the bezel for guiding light from the first and second light emitting diodes. The light axis of the first light emitting diode is not parallel to that of the second light emitting diode.

Abstract: A backlight module includes a bezel having at least one edge, a circuit board, one or more light emitting diodes connected to the circuit board for emitting light. Each light emitting diode has a light axis which is neither parallel nor vertical to the edge of the bezel. The backlight module utilizes a heat conductive block disposed between the bezel and the light emitting diode for transferring heat generated by the light emitting diode to the bezel.

Abstract: A white-light emitting device comprising a first PRS-LED and a second PRS-LED. The first PRS-LED has a primary light source to emit blue light and a secondary light source to emit red light responsive to the blue light; and the second PRS-LED has a primary light source to emit green light and a secondary light source for emitting red light responsive to the green light. Each of the primary light sources is made from an InGaN layer disposed between a p-type GaN layer and an n-type GaN layer. The secondary light sources are made from AlGaInP. The primary light source and the secondary light source can be disposed on opposite sides of a sapphire substrate. Alternatively, the second light source is disposed on the n-type GaN layer of the primary light source. The second light sources may comprise micro-rods of AlGaInP of same or different compositions.

Abstract: A multiple beam printer system having N laser beams receives print job information from a print host. A rendering application uses a threshold array to generate halftone image data from the print job. The threshold array is defined based on a spot function. The defined screen is non-orthogonal and includes Y pels in a direction that is perpendicular to a scanning direction of the laser beams where Y is an integer multiple of N. A distance between screen dots in pels is preferably equal to an integer multiple of N. The screen dot may be defined by a supercell encompassing two screen dots and having an odd number of pels in a direction that is parallel to the scanning direction. The spot function may include a snap feature that snaps a screen dot to the nearest printer grid pel. The spot function may include scaling to compensate for the distortion of the non-orthogonal screen dot.

Abstract: A method and system for generating halftone tables, using a spot function, subdivides the pixels within the halftone cell of a halftone matrix into a plurality of sub-pixels, determines the value of the spot function corresponding to the position of each of the sub-pixels within the halftone matrix, repeats the subdividing and determining for all of the sub-pixels in the halftone matrix, ranks the values for the entire halftone matrix, normalizes the ranked values, generates a cumulative histogram based upon the normalized values, and stores the cumulative histogram as a halftone table.

Abstract: A method (and system) of multi-bit halftoning includes comparing values of an image to threshold values of a halftone threshold matrix, and generating output values that provide a greater than minimum level of contrast.

Abstract: A backlight system and an LCD using the same are provided. The present backlight system is equipped with a light-source driving module and several light sources of different optimum working temperature ranges. Hence, according to the environmental temperature, appropriate light source(s) will be driven by the light-source driving module to maintain a constant light output of the backlight system.

Abstract: The backlight module includes a reflective sheet, at least one point light unit with a dish lens on the reflective sheet. The dish lens has a light-permeable surface formed on the bottom of the dish lens, a light-reflecting surface formed on top of the dish lens, two smooth curve surfaces formed on two side of the dish lens for connecting the light-reflecting surface and the light-permeable surface, and a light-scattering surface on the center of the light-reflecting surface. The profile of the light-permeable surface and the light-reflecting surface are a substantially concave shape. The profile of the light-scattering surface is a substantially convex shape. A light emitting diode (LED) device includes a light emitting semiconductor device and a dish lens encapsulating the light emitting semiconductor device. The dish lens allows the light beams emitted by the LED to diffuse more uniformly, resulting in a more uniform backlight emission.

Abstract: A method (and system) for changing spatial resolution of an image includes systematically creating an image scaling look-up table including at least one pixel replacement pattern and applying a scaling algorithm to modify the image using the image scaling look-up table, thereby allowing a user to scale binary images with easy control of dot gain, output bit depth and other printer parameters.

Abstract: A white-light emitting device comprising a first PRS-LED and a second PRS-LED. The first PRS-LED has a primary light source to emit blue light and a secondary light source to emit red light responsive to the blue light; and the second PRS-LED has a primary light source to emit green light and a secondary light source for emitting red light responsive to the green light. Each of the primary light sources is made from an InGaN layer disposed between a p-type GaN layer and an n-type GaN layer. The secondary light sources are made from AlGaInP. The primary light source and the secondary light source can be disposed on opposite sides of a sapphire substrate. Alternatively, the second light source is disposed on the n-type GaN layer of the primary light source. The second light sources may comprise micro-rods of AlGaInP of same or different compositions.

Abstract: A light source module for a light emitting diode (LED) is provided. In the present invention, a common printed circuit board (PCB) is utilized to provide electric current and isolated from the heat dissipation mechanism, and the thermal conductive element, protruding from the LED package structure, is connected to another thermal conductive element to dissipate out the internal heat.