Abstract: A staining kit is provided, including a first pattern including antibodies against T cell, B cell, NK cell, monocyte, regulatory cell, CD8, CD45, and CTLA4; a second pattern including antibodies against T cell, B cell, NK cell, monocyte, regulatory cell, dendritic cell, and CD45; a third pattern including antibodies against T cell, B cell, NK cell, monocyte, CD8, CD45, CD45RA, CD62L, CD197, CX3CR1 and TCR??; and a fourth pattern including antibodies against B cell, CD23, CD38, CD40, CD45 and IgM, wherein the antibodies of each pattern are labeled with fluorescent dyes. A method of identifying characterized immune cell subsets of a disease and a method of predicting the likelihood of NPC in a subject in the need thereof using the staining kit are also provided.

Abstract: A three-dimensional image sensing device includes a light source, a sensing module, and a signal processing module. The sensing module includes a pixel array, a control unit, and a light source driver. The light source generates flashing light with a K multiple of a frequency of flicker noise or a predetermined frequency. The pixel array samples the flashing light to generate a sampling result. The control unit executes an image processing on the sampling result to generate a spectrum. The light source driver drives the light source according to the K multiple of the frequency or the predetermined frequency. The signal processing module generates the K multiple of the frequency according to the spectrum, or outputs the predetermined frequency to the light source driver, and generates depth information according to a plurality of first images/a plurality of second images during turning-on/turning-off of the light source included in the sampling result.

Abstract: A control method of an electronic apparatus is provided. The electronic apparatus has a non-contact gesture sensitive region. The control method includes: identifying at least one object type of at least one non-contact object within the non-contact gesture sensitive region in a plurality of object types; determining respective numbers of non-contact objects corresponding to the identified at least one object type; detecting motion information of the at least one non-contact object within the non-contact gesture sensitive region; recognizing a non-contact gesture corresponding to the at least one non-contact object according to the identified at least one object type, the respective numbers of non-contact objects and the motion information; and enabling the electronic apparatus to perform a specific function according to the non-contact gesture.

Abstract: An optical sensor apparatus includes an infrared light generating device, N first detection devices, a second detection device and a processing circuit. In addition to detecting infrared light, the N first detection devices further detect N different visible wavelength ranges, respectively. The second detection device is optically shielded from visible light and arranged for detecting infrared light. In a first sensing mode, the processing circuit obtains color information according to N first detection signals generated by the N first detection devices and a reference signal generated by the second detection device. In a second sensing mode, the N first detection devices and the second detection device generate (N+1) second detection signals when the infrared light generating device is activated, and generate (N+1) third detection signals when the infrared light generating device is deactivated.

Abstract: A control method of an electronic apparatus is provided. The electronic apparatus includes a display surface, and provides a gesture sensitive region near the display surface. The control method includes the following steps: determining motion information of a non-contact object around the electronic apparatus, wherein the non-contact object moves between an inside and an outside of the gesture sensitive region to generate the motion information; recognizing a non-contact gesture corresponding to the non-contact object according to the motion information; and enabling the electronic apparatus to perform a specific function according to the non-contact gesture.

Abstract: A control method of an electronic apparatus is provided. The electronic apparatus has a non-contact gesture sensitive region. The control method includes: identifying at least one object type of at least one non-contact object within the non-contact gesture sensitive region in a plurality of object types; determining respective numbers of non-contact objects corresponding to the identified at least one object type; detecting motion information of the at least one non-contact object within the non-contact gesture sensitive region; recognizing a non-contact gesture corresponding to the at least one non-contact object according to the identified at least one object type, the respective numbers of non-contact objects and the motion information; and enabling the electronic apparatus to perform a specific function according to the non-contact gesture.

Abstract: A physiological signals detection device has a light source connecting to a control unit, a light detector and a processing unit. The light detector has a pixel sensor array including multiple light sensing elements. The light source emits light through a lens to the human body to generate reflected light. The light detector receives the reflected light to generate a sensing signal. Since the light sensing elements respectively receive different reflected light from different directions, the light sensing elements receiving reflected light from the noise are easily selected and eliminated from calculating the physiology value. Therefore, the calculated physiology value is more accurate.

Abstract: A portable electronic device uses the initial heartbeat value to calculate a possible heartbeat variation. Then a reference range is determined. Only the real time heartbeat value falling in the reference range is output as a correct real time heartbeat value. Thus, the too large or too small erroneous heartbeat values influenced by the vibration noise are eliminated to precisely output the correct real time heartbeat value. Therefore, the extra vibration sensors need not to be installed to lower the cost and to reduce the volume.

Abstract: A portable electronic device includes a switching unit, a light source, a light detector and control unit. The user utilizes the switching unit to select the detection mode. The light is emitted from the light source to the object to generate a reflected light. The light detector detects the reflected light to generate a light detecting signal for the control unit to calculate a corresponding result based on the selected mode. Therefore, single portable electronic device can achieve multiple functions and is more convenient for utilization.

Abstract: An ultraviolet sensor includes a p-type doping substrate, an n-type doping region and an ultraviolet pass filter layer. The n-type doping region is formed on a surface of the p-type doping substrate. The ultraviolet pass filter layer is disposed in correspondence with the n-type doping region. The n-type doping region is located between the ultraviolet pass filter layer and the p-type doping substrate. An ultraviolet sensing apparatus includes an ultraviolet sensor, an auxiliary light sensor and a processing circuit. The ultraviolet sensor generates an ultraviolet sensing result in response to surrounding light. The auxiliary light sensor generates an auxiliary light sensing result in response to the surrounding light. The auxiliary light sensor and the ultraviolet sensor have different detection wave ranges. The processing circuit performs manipulation upon the auxiliary light sensing result according to the ultraviolet sensing result, and accordingly obtains a compensated ultraviolet sensing result.

Abstract: A portable electronic device for providing a plurality of operation modes, emits light to an object to be sensed via a light source and senses reflected light from the object to be sensed via an optical sensor to generate a sensing signal. Based on this sensing signal, various functions can be performed, for example, remote control, proximity sensing, gesture sensing, hear rate sensing, blood oxygen saturation sensing, exhaled gas alcohol concentration sensing. The portable electronic device provided by the present invention integrate various functions therein and can measure various kinds of physiological parameters, thus is more convenient and helpful for many users.

Abstract: A control method of an electronic apparatus includes the following steps: detecting a touch sensing event to generate a touch detection result; detecting a non-touch sensing event to generate a non-touch detection result; and enabling the electronic apparatus to perform a specific function according to at least the touch detection result and the non-touch detection result. An electronic apparatus includes a touch detection unit, a non-touch detection unit and a control unit. The touch detection unit is arranged to detect a touch sensing event to generate a touch detection result. The non-touch detection unit is arranged to detect a non-touch sensing event to generate a non-touch detection result. The control unit is coupled to the touch detection unit and the non-touch detection unit, and is arranged to enable the electronic apparatus to perform a specific function according to at least the touch detection result and the non-touch detection result.

Abstract: An optical sensor apparatus includes an infrared light generating device, N first detection devices, a second detection device and a processing circuit. In addition to detecting infrared light, the N first detection devices further detect N different visible wavelength ranges, respectively. The second detection device is optically shielded from visible light and arranged for detecting infrared light. In a first sensing mode, the processing circuit obtains color information according to N first detection signals generated by the N first detection devices and a reference signal generated by the second detection device. In a second sensing mode, the N first detection devices and the second detection device generate (N+1) second detection signals when the infrared light generating device is activated, and generate (N+1) third detection signals when the infrared light generating device is deactivated.

Abstract: A three-dimensional image sensing device includes a light source, a sensing module, and a signal processing module. The sensing module includes a pixel array, a control unit, and a light source driver. The light source generates flashing light with a K multiple of a frequency of flicker noise or a predetermined frequency. The pixel array samples the flashing light to generate a sampling result. The control unit executes an image processing on the sampling result to generate a spectrum. The light source driver drives the light source according to the K multiple of the frequency or the predetermined frequency. The signal processing module generates the K multiple of the frequency according to the spectrum, or outputs the predetermined frequency to the light source driver, and generates depth information according to a plurality of first images/a plurality of second images during turning-on/turning-off of the light source included in the sampling result.

Abstract: A control method of an electronic apparatus includes the following steps: generating a plurality of detection signals to a non-contact object around the electronic apparatus; receiving a plurality of reflected signals reflected from the non-contact object in response to the detection signals, and accordingly generating a plurality of detection results; performing arithmetic operations upon the detection results to calculate motion information of the non-contact object around the electronic apparatus; recognizing a non-contact gesture corresponding to the non-contact object according to the motion information; and enabling the electronic apparatus to perform a specific function according to the non-contact gesture.

Abstract: A sensing apparatus includes an infrared light generating device, an image sensing unit, a processing circuit and a control circuit. The image sensing unit is arranged for detecting a first infrared light signal reflected from an object to generate a first sensing signal when the infrared light generating device is activated, and detecting a second infrared light signal reflected from the object to generate a second sensing signal when the infrared light generating device is deactivated. The processing circuit is coupled to the image sensing unit, and is arranged for generating three-dimensional image information of the object according to at least the first sensing signal and the second sensing signal, wherein the three-dimensional image information includes depth information. The control circuit is arranged for control activation and deactivation of the infrared light generating device, sensing operations of the image sensing unit, and signal processing operations of the processing circuit.

Abstract: A sensor based on light sensing is provided, including a visible light sensor, an IR sensor, an amplifier connected to visible light sensor and IR sensor, an auto-gain control (AGC) connected to amplifier, an A/D converter (ADC) connected to AGC, a digital filter connected to ADC, a multiplexer connected to both digital filter and ADC, a timing controller connected to amplifier, AGC, DC, and digital filter, a temperature sensor, a voltage reference connected to amplifier, an oscillator connected to ADC, an IR_LED driver for driving IR LEDs, a control register connected to timing controller, a data register connected to multiplexer, an I2C interface connected to external serial clock line (SCL) and serial data lines (SDA), and an interrupt interface connected to external interrupt bus (INTB). SCL, SDA and INTB are connected externally to a host able to read and display the result data from the sensor.

Abstract: A light sensor system includes at least one light emitter, a light sensor unit and a processing unit. The light sensor unit is arranged to receive reflected light from an object in accordance with a time sequence in which the at least one light emitter is activated, and accordingly output a plurality of reflected signals. The processing unit is arranged to receive the reflected signals, identify a signal function of time by referring to occurrence sequence of local peak levels of the reflected signals, and determine motion of the object according to the signal function of time. Another light sensor system is proposed. The major difference between the two light sensor systems is that the processing unit of the another light sensor system is arranged to identify the signal function of time by comparing a predetermined threshold with signal levels of the reflected signals.

Abstract: A manufacturing method for a striking plate of a putter head comprises steps of: utilizing a first material to form a marking block in a predetermined configuration; utilizing a second material, which has color different from that of the first material, to form a substrate; embedding the marking block into the substrate to form an integrated member for the striking plate; and inserting the integrated member into a compartment of a main body to form the putter head.