Abstract: A combinable nucleic acid pre-processing apparatus includes a sample transfer chamber transferring a sample from a sampling tube to a nucleic acid extraction kit, a nucleic acid extraction chamber performing a nucleic acid extraction of the sample in the nucleic acid extraction kit for obtaining a nucleic acid extract, an assay setup chamber preparing reagents and transferring reagents and the nucleic acid extract to an assay plate, and at least two bridging modules respectively disposed between the sample transfer chamber and the nucleic acid extraction chamber and between the nucleic acid extraction chamber and the assay setup chamber. The sample transfer chamber, the nucleic acid extraction chamber and the assay setup chamber are separated and operated independently. Three chambers are connected through the bridging modules, so the nucleic acid extraction kit can be sequentially moved in the sample transfer chamber, the nucleic acid extraction chamber and the assay setup chamber.

Abstract: An image capturing module includes a main casing, an image capturing unit, a knob cover, and at least one shielding structure. The image capturing unit is disposed in the main casing. The knob cover is rotatably connected to the main casing. The shielding structure is disposed on the main casing and movably connected to the knob cover. The knob cover drives the shielding structure to shield the image capturing unit. An electronic device including a display and the image capturing module is also provided.

Abstract: A magnetic distribution detection method includes the steps of providing a magnetic sensor and a sample, selecting a multiple of measuring points on the sample, sensing the measuring points by the magnetic sensor, obtaining a multiple of sense data and a series of the heights of the magnetic sensor from each measuring point, using a signal decomposition algorithm to convert these sense data into data groups, and selecting one of the data groups as the magnetic distribution data of the sample.

Abstract: A display device includes a front frame, a middle frame, a panel assembly, a middle-rear frame, and a backlight assembly. The front frame includes a front-frame side plate and a front-frame edge plate connected to the front-frame side plate. The middle frame includes a middle-frame side plate and a middle-frame bottom plate connected to the middle-frame side plate, and the middle-frame side plate is adjacent to the front-frame side plate and the front-frame edge plate. The panel assembly is adjacent to the front-frame edge plate and the middle-frame side plate. The middle-rear frame has a middle-rear-frame side plate and a middle-rear-frame bottom plate connected to the middle-rear-frame side plate, and the middle-rear-frame side plate is adjacent to the middle-frame side plate and the middle-frame bottom plate. The backlight assembly is adjacent to the middle-frame bottom plate and the middle-rear-frame side plate.

Abstract: A magnetic distribution detection method includes the steps of providing a magnetic sensor and a sample, selecting a multiple of measuring points on the sample, sensing the measuring points by the magnetic sensor, obtaining a multiple of sense data and a series of the heights of the magnetic sensor from each measuring point, using a signal decomposition algorithm to convert these sense data into data groups, and selecting one of the data groups as the magnetic distribution data of the sample.

Abstract: A display device includes a backlight module, a rear casing, an outer bezel frame, and a panel module. The backlight module includes a back plate and a light emitting assembly disposed on the back plate for emitting light. The rear casing covers the backlight module. The outer bezel frame includes a bezel body, a first fixing portion and a second fixing portion. The first fixing portion and the second fixing portion are disposed on a rear side of the bezel body and spaced apart from each other in a lateral direction. The second fixing portion is located at a side of the first fixing portion away from the backlight module. The first fixing portion and the second fixing portion are respectively fixed to the back plate and the rear casing in the lateral direction. The panel module is fixed on a front side of the bezel body for displaying images.

Abstract: A display device includes a backlight module, a rear casing, an outer bezel frame, and a panel module. The backlight module includes a back plate and a light emitting assembly disposed on the back plate for emitting light. The rear casing covers the backlight module. The outer bezel frame includes a bezel body, a first fixing portion and a second fixing portion. The first fixing portion and the second fixing portion are disposed on a rear side of the bezel body and spaced apart from each other in a lateral direction. The second fixing portion is located at a side of the first fixing portion away from the backlight module. The first fixing portion and the second fixing portion are respectively fixed to the back plate and the rear casing in the lateral direction. The panel module is fixed on a front side of the bezel body for displaying images.

Abstract: A display device includes a monitor, a stand, and a speaker module. The monitor includes a first side and a second side. An accommodating groove is formed on the first side, and a slot is formed on the second side. The stand is selectively installed inside the accommodating groove for being stored in the first side of the monitor or inserted into the slot for supporting the monitor on a supporting surface. The speaker module is installed inside the stand for outputting an audio signal transmitted from the monitor.

Abstract: A detector device for functional certification includes a probe, a waveguide and a first micro-antenna. The probe includes a tip portion and a through-portion, wherein an end of the through-portion penetrates a first surface of the probe to form a first opening, and an opposite end of the through-portion penetrates the tip portion to form a second opening. The waveguide is disposed in the through-portion. The first micro-antenna is installed in the second opening and electrically connected with the waveguide.

Abstract: A display device includes a monitor, a stand, and a speaker module. The monitor includes a first side and a second side. An accommodating groove is formed on the first side, and a slot is formed on the second side. The stand is selectively installed inside the accommodating groove for being stored in the first side of the monitor or inserted into the slot for supporting the monitor on a supporting surface. The speaker module is installed inside the stand for outputting an audio signal transmitted from the monitor.

Abstract: A detector device for functional certification includes a probe, a waveguide and a first micro-antenna. The probe includes a tip portion and a through-portion, wherein an end of the through-portion penetrates a first surface of the probe to form a first opening, and an opposite end of the through-portion penetrates the tip portion to form a second opening. The waveguide is disposed in the through-portion. The first micro-antenna is installed in the second opening and electrically connected with the waveguide.

Abstract: A spread spectrum clock generator for generating a spread spectrum clock signal is provided. The spread spectrum clock generator includes a phase-locked loop system and a random walk modulator. The random walk modulator generates a modulating signal according to a random walk model. Then, the phase-locked loop system generates a clock signal with spread spectrum in response to the modulating signal. A method for generating the spread spectrum clock signal using the spread spectrum clock generator is also provided.

Abstract: A spread spectrum clock generator for generating a spread spectrum clock signal is provided. The spread spectrum clock generator includes a phase-locked loop system and a random walk modulator. The random walk modulator generates a modulating signal according to a random walk model. Then, the phase-locked loop system generates a clock signal with spread spectrum in response to the modulating signal. A method for generating the spread spectrum clock signal using the spread spectrum clock generator is also provided.

Abstract: A feeding device of a slot-in disk drive is disposed in a casing of the disk drive and includes a traverse. A bolt is disposed on and protrudes from a side of the traverse. A flange extends from the side of the traverse near the bolt. A pre-stressed piece is a bended elastic body. One end of the pre-stressed piece is fixed to the flange of the traverse, and the other end is fixed to the casing. The pre-stressed piece presses the traverse downward by its elastic force. A slider includes a protrusion with a groove formed on a side of the protrusion. The bolt is inserted into and slides within the groove. The groove includes an unloading end, an inserting portion and a loading end. An opening is formed on the upper surface of the slider near the inserting portion for reducing the thickness of the disk drive.

Abstract: The invention provides a crack-proof device for an optical disk drive. The crack-proof device includes a casing whereon an opening is formed on a front end. The crack-proof device further includes a plank row extending downward from an upper edge of the opening for blocking the opening partly, a tray disposed inside the casing in a slidable manner, whereon a recession is formed for loading an optical disk, and at least one block wall protruding from an upper surface of the tray and located between an front end of the tray and the recession. When the tray is positioned inside the casing, the block wall and the plank row are staggered for reducing a vertical gap between them.

Abstract: A quality prognostics system and a quality prognostics method for predicting the product quality during manufacturing processes are disclosed, wherein the current production tool parameters sensed during the manufacturing process and several previous quality data collected from the measurement tool are utilized to predict the future product quality, and a conjecture modeling step and prediction modeling step are performed respectively. The conjecture modeling step itself also can be applied for the purpose of virtual metrology. Further, a self-searching step and a self-adjusting step are performed for searching the best combination of various parameters/functions used by the conjecture algorithm or prediction algorithm; and meeting the requirements of new equipment parameters and conjecture/prediction accuracy.

Abstract: A feeding device of a slot-in disk drive is disposed in a casing of the disk drive and includes a traverse. A bolt is disposed on and protrudes from a side of the traverse. A flange extends from the side of the traverse near the bolt. A pre-stressed piece is a bended elastic body. One end of the pre-stressed piece is fixed to the flange of the traverse, and the other end is fixed to the casing. The pre-stressed piece presses the traverse downward by its elastic force. A slider includes a protrusion with a groove formed on a side of the protrusion. The bolt is inserted into and slides within the groove. The groove includes an unloading end, an inserting portion and a loading end. An opening is formed on the upper surface of the slider near the inserting portion for reducing the thickness of the disk drive.

Abstract: A generic embedded device (GED) and a mechanism for retrieving and transmitting information of various intelligent-maintenance (IM) applications are disclosed. The GED is an object-oriented and cross-platform device built in an embedded real-time operating system, and can be installed in various kinds of information equipment, and has a generic application interface for the future development of application modules. The present invention enables all kinds of information equipment to retrieve, collect, manage, and analyze equipment data for IM applications; and further to receive/transmit the IM-related equipment information wired or wireless from/to remote clients via communication agents through Internet/Intranet.

Abstract: A device monitor for RF and DC measurement. The device monitor comprises a plurality of test cells arranged substantially in line. The test cell comprises a device under test, an input pad, an output pad and at least two reference pads. The input pad is electrically connected to an input of the DUT. The output pad is electrically connected to an output of the DUT. At least one of the reference pads is electrically connected to the DUT to provide a reference level. The input pad, the output pad and the reference pads are arranged substantially in line and at least one of the reference pads is located between the input pad and the output pad.

Abstract: A quality prognostics system and a quality prognostics method for predicting the product quality during manufacturing processes are disclosed. The present invention utilizes the current production tool parameters sensed during the manufacturing process and several previous quality data collected from the measurement tool to predict the future product quality. The quality prognostics system is composed of conjecture modeling means and prediction modeling means. The conjecture modeling means itself also can be applied for the purpose of virtual metrology. Further, the quality prognostics method possesses a self-searching means and a self-adjusting means for searching the best combination of various parameters/functions used by the conjecture algorithm or prediction algorithm; and meeting the requirements of new equipment parameters and conjecture/prediction accuracy.