Abstract: An antenna structure for portable electronic device includes an antenna and an electrical connection element. The portable electronic device includes a main body, a slotted section, a shaft, and a slot cover. The slot cover is coupled to the main body via the shaft, and the slot cover is located on the slotted section. The antenna is disposed on the slot cover, and the electrical connection element is coupled to the shaft and a printed circuit board mounted in the main body, so that the antenna is electrically coupled via the electrical connection element to the printed circuit board. Since the antenna disposed on the slot cover is not parallel with the printed circuit board, a clearance distance required between the antenna and the printed circuit board can be reduced to enable reduction of a volume of the portable electronic device.

Abstract: A molding lens with indentations for measuring eccentricity and a method for measuring eccentricity thereof are disclosed. At least one indentation concentric with an optical surface is respectively disposed on a front plane and a rear plane of the molding lens on area outside the optical surface while the indentation is observed by means of a measuring microscope. Moreover, the eccentricity of the molding lens is detected by eccentricity test function of the measuring microscope and the eccentric direction is defined so as to modify the lens mould and replace conventional eccentricity test that uses a transmission eccentric scale indicator in combination with a jig. Thus the cost of test equipment is reduced, test procedure is simplified and efficiency of mould modification is improved. Therefore, it's more convenient to manage manufacturing of the lens.

Abstract: A language learning method is disclosed. The method includes providing a persistent environment such that when a player enters the persistent environment, an interaction between the player and the persistent environment is based on the player's level of a language skill.

Abstract: A DC/DC converter includes an input filter, a half-bridge converter without PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) control function, a synchronous rectifier, an output capacitor, and a DC transformer. The DC transformer includes a magnetic core, a primary winding, a first secondary winding, and a second secondary winding. The magnetic core of the DC transformer includes a first leg, a second leg having a first air gap, and a third leg having a second air gap. The first secondary winding is wound on the first leg and the second leg, and induces a first inductance by the first air gap. The second secondary winding is wound on the first leg and the third leg, and induces a second inductance by the second air gap.

Abstract: A method for forming solder bodies on a substrate includes: positioning a first mask plate, which is formed with at least one first through-hole, on the substrate; filling the first through-hole with a first solder paste so as to form a first solder body on the substrate; positioning a second mask plate, which is formed with at least one second through-hole and at least one recess spaced apart from the second through-hole, on the substrate in such a manner that the first solder body is received in the recess; and filling the second through-hole with a second solder paste so as to form a second solder body on the substrate.

Abstract: The present invention provides a data recovery method in a system with storage of default values and prior configuration values, including executing initialization of the system; loading the default values; detecting a status of a first flag to generate a first detection result; and, determining whether a boot-up sequence is complete according to the first detection result.

Abstract: A three piece type optical lens includes a first lens element with positive refractive power, a second lens element with negative refractive power, a third lens element with negative refractive power, an IR cut-off filter and an image sensor arranged along an optical axis in sequence from an object side. The first lens element and the second lens element are both meniscus aspherical lens while a convex surface of the first lens element is on the object side and a convex surface of the second lens is on the image side. The third lens element is an M-shaped aspherical lens whose object side and image side are both M-shaped and a central surface of the optical axis can be a convex surface or a concave surface. A pre-aperture is disposed or a center-aperture is arranged on the optical lens.

Abstract: A handheld electronic data processing device includes a first body, a second body and a hinge seat. The first body has a first keypad and a second keypad located in different directions. The second body has a display screen. The first body and the hinge seat are coupled through a first hinge such that the hinge seat is rotatable relative to the first body about a first rotational axis. The second body and the hinge seat are coupled through a second hinge such that the second body is rotatable about two rotational axes relative to the hinge seat. Thereby the second body may be swiveled relative to the first body about three rotational axes to provide varying operation modes corresponding to different functions.

Abstract: A fan device for a smoke exhauster includes a housing having an upper plate and a lower plate, and the upper plate is secured to a motor and rotated by the motor, the lower plate includes a bore to allow an air to flow into the housing of the fan device, and a number of fan blades secured between the upper plate and the lower plate and each fan blade include a curved bottom edge to allow the air to flow into the chamber of the fan device before contacting with the fan blades, and the fan blades each include a number of orifices for reducing a noise generated by the fan blades when the fan blades are rotated relative to the motor. The fan blades are preferably disposed inclined relative to the upper plate and the lower plate.

Abstract: A power system for driving a plurality of lamps includes a transformer circuit, a current balancing circuit, and a light source. The transformer circuit includes a plurality of transformers in a quantity denoted by N, and each of the transformers has a first, a second, a third, and a fourth output ends. The current balancing circuit includes a plurality of current balancing units each having two output ends. The 2Nth current balancing unit is connected to a fourth output end of the Nth transformer, and the (2N?1)th current balancing unit is connected to a first output end of the Nth transformer. The light source has a plurality of lamps each having one end connected to a respective output end of the current balancing units and another end grounded. The numbers of the current balancing units and the lamps are respectively twice and four times the quantity N of the transformers.

Abstract: A light source driving device for driving a light source module (22), includes a power stage circuit (20), a transformer and resonance circuit (21), a current balancing circuit (23), a feedback control circuit (25) and an fault detecting circuit (24). The power stage circuit converts received signals to alternating current (AC) signals. The transformer and resonance circuit converts the AC signals to electrical signals. The current balancing circuit balances current flowing through the light source module. The fault detecting circuit comprises a plurality of inputs (a1), (a2n (n=1, 2, 3, . . . , n)) and an output (b1). One of inputs is connected to one input of the current balancing circuit, other inputs are connected to outputs of the current balancing circuit, and the output outputs a fault signal. The feedback control circuit is used for controlling output of the power stage circuit.

Abstract: A driving device for driving a light source module (32) includes a switch circuit (30), a transformer circuit (31), a voltage sensing circuit (34), a current sensing circuit (35), and a PWM controller (33). The switch circuit converts a received direct current (DC) power signal to an alternating current (AC) signal. The transformer circuit converts the AC signal to an appropriate signal to drive the light source module. The voltage sensing circuit receives the DC power signal and senses a voltage level of the DC power signal. The current sensing circuit receives the DC power signal and senses a current level of the DC power signal. The PWM controller controls the AC signal output from the switch circuit according to the sensed voltage and current levels.

Abstract: An optical lens, especially an optical lens for mobile phones or image sensors such as CCD (Charge Coupled Device) or CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor) is formed by a two-piece lens featuring high performance, minimized total length and low cost.

Abstract: An optical lens for mobile phones or image sensors such as CCD (Charge Coupled Device) or CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor) is formed by a three-piece lens with features of high performance, minimized total length and low cost.

Abstract: A smoke exhauster includes a housing having one or more orifices each for receiving an oil cup, and a catching device for catching the oil cup to the housing when the oil cup is moved upwardly relative to the housing, and to release the oil cup from the housing when the oil cup is moved upwardly relative to the housing again. The catching device includes a follower slidably received in a container, and a grasping device for grasping the follower to the container when the follower is moved upwardly relative to the container, and to release the follower from the container when the follower is moved upwardly relative to the container again. The housing has one or more windows for viewing the oil cups.

Abstract: A DC/DC converter includes an input filter, a half-bridge converter without PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) control function, a synchronous rectifier, an output capacitor, and a DC transformer. The DC transformer includes a magnetic core, a primary winding, a first secondary winding, and a second secondary winding. The magnetic core of the DC transformer includes a first leg, a second leg having a first air gap, and a third leg having a second air gap. The first secondary winding is wound on the first leg and the second leg, and induces a first inductance by the first air gap. The second secondary winding is wound on the first leg and the third leg, and induces a second inductance by the second air gap.

Abstract: A printed circuit board (PCB) adapted for mounting different kinds of light sensing modules thereon includes a lighting sensing area and a plurality of pads. The pads are disposed around the lighting sensing area, for configuring one light sensing module thereon. In the present invention, the PCB is suitable for different kinds of light sensing modules without redesign, which lowers the manufacturing cost of the PCB.

Abstract: A DC/DC converter includes an input filter, a half-bridge converter without PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) control function, a synchronous rectifier, an output capacitor, and a DC transformer. The DC transformer includes a magnetic core, a primary winding, a first secondary winding, and a second secondary winding. The magnetic core of the DC transformer includes a first leg, a second leg having a first air gap, and a third leg having a second air gap. The first secondary winding is wound on the first leg and the second leg, and induces a first inductance by the first air gap. The second secondary winding is wound on the first leg and the third leg, and induces a second inductance by the second air gap.

Abstract: A device for driving a light source (L11) including a first lamp (a1) and a second lamp (a2) includes two power supply circuits, two transformers (12, 12?), and two current balancing components (13, 13?). Each power supply circuit includes a direct current (DC) power source (10 or 10?) and a DC to alternating current (AC) converter (11 or 11?). The DC/AC converters convert DC signals received from the corresponding DC power sources to AC signals. The transformers correspondingly convert the AC signals to other AC signals. The current balancing components are respectively connected between the transformers and the lamps. The feedback circuits correspondingly feed back current flowing through the lamps to the DC/AC converters.

Abstract: A molding lens with indentations for measuring eccentricity and a method for measuring eccentricity thereof are disclosed. At least one indentation concentric with an optical surface is respectively disposed on a front plane and a rear plane of the molding lens on area outside the optical surface while the indentation is observed by means of a measuring microscope. Moreover, the eccentricity of the molding lens is detected by eccentricity test function of the measuring microscope and the eccentric direction is defined so as to modify the lens mould and replace conventional eccentricity test that uses a transmission eccentric scale indicator in combination with a jig. Thus the cost of test equipment is reduced, test procedure is simplified and efficiency of mould modification is improved. Therefore, it's more convenient to manage manufacturing of the lens.