Abstract: A method of automatically extracting energy from flowing liquid and a device using the same are disclosed. The device includes a paddle rod and a swing device. The paddle rod includes two paddles to bear a pushing force of flowing liquid. When the paddle rod is swung, one of the two paddle enters water and the other paddle leaves from water surface. When the paddle in the water bears a pushing force of flowing liquid to drive a rotary body to swing, the paddle rod moves upwardly and leaves the water surface, and the other paddle enters water to bear the pushing force, and after the rotary body is driven to swing reversely, the paddle rod moves upwardly and leaves water surface, and at the same time the paddle enters the water to bear the pushing force, to drive the rotary body to swing reversely.

Abstract: The present invention provides a display panel including a substrate, first pads, second pads, third pads, an integrated circuit chip, and a flexible printed circuit board. The substrate includes a display region and a non-display region. The first pads are disposed in the non-display region and include display signal pads used for transmitting display signals. The second pads are disposed in the non-display region, at least a portion of the second pads are disposed along a first direction, and the second pads are disposed closer to an edge of the substrate than the first pads. The third pads are disposed in the non-display region and along the first direction, and the third pads are electrically connected to the corresponding second pads. The integrated circuit chip covers and is electrically connected to the first pads and the second pads. The flexible printed circuit board is electrically connected to the third pads.

Abstract: A gate driving circuit and a display panel with the gate driving circuit are provided. The gate driving circuit includes shift registers for providing scan signals to gate lines of the display panel. Each shift register includes a main circuit and a discharge circuit. In the main circuit, a pre-charge unit is coupled to a first node and is configured to output a pre-charge signal to the first node, a pull-up unit is coupled to the first node and a second node and is configured to output an mth stage scan signal of the 1st to Nth stage scan signals to the second node; and a reset unit is coupled to the first node and is configured to receive a reset signal. In the discharge circuit, a pull-down unit is coupled to the first node and the second node and is configured to receive a pull-down control signal.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first transistor disposed over a substrate, a second disposed over the first transistor, and a conductive trace. The first transistor includes a first active area extending on a first layer. The second transistor includes a second active area extending on a second layer above the first layer. The conductive trace extends on a third layer. The first to third layers are separated from each other in a first direction, and the third layer is interposed between the first and second layers. The first active area, the second active area, and the conductive trace overlap in a layout view.

Abstract: A method of measuring hematocrit is provided. The method for measuring hematocrit includes the following steps. A test strip is provided. The test strip includes a reaction region and a pair of electrodes disposed in the reaction region. A whole blood sample is entered to the reaction region. After the whole blood sample enters the reaction region, a plurality of sets of square wave voltages are intermittently applied to the pair of electrodes based on a square wave voltammetry method to obtain a plurality of feedbacks related to hematocrit. An interval between two adjacent sets of square wave voltages ranges from 0.1 seconds to 4 seconds. A feedback of an n-th set of square wave voltages is obtained to calculate a hematocrit value of the whole blood sample and n is a positive integer greater than 1. A hematocrit value is calculated according to the feedback.

Abstract: A projection apparatus and an illumination system are provided. The illumination system includes a light source, a first lens element and an optical wavelength conversion module. The light source emits a light beam. The first lens element is disposed on a transmission path of the light beam from the light source. The first lens element has a curved surface and a multidirectional-plane. The multidirectional-plane and the curved surface are disposed opposite to each other. The multidirectional-plane includes sub-planes facing different directions. The optical wavelength conversion module is disposed on a transmission path of the light beam from the first lens element. The optical wavelength conversion module converts a first portion of the light beam from the first lens element into a converted light beam. The converted light beam and a second portion of the light beam from the first lens element form an illumination beam.

Abstract: An exposure compensating method applied to a camera apparatus includes acquiring a monitoring image captured by the camera apparatus via an exposure parameter, computing an estimating exposure compensating value of the monitoring image according to a triggering threshold, analyzing continuity in pixels of the monitoring image with intensity conforming to a specific condition to acquire a weighting adjustment value of a region of interest, adjusting the estimating exposure compensating value via the weighting adjustment value to generate a final exposure compensating value, and adjusting the exposure parameter by the final exposure compensating value.

Abstract: A surface enhanced Raman scattering device includes a substrate including a substrate surface having a substrate surface energy; a modulation layer formed on the substrate surface and including a modulation layer surface having a modulation layer surface energy; and a surface enhanced Raman scattering structure formed on the modulation layer surface. The modulation layer surface energy is less than the substrate surface energy. A method of manufacturing the surface enhanced Raman scattering device is also provided.

Abstract: An image capturing device is provided. The image capturing device includes a housing, an image capturing module, a cover, and a clip member. The housing includes an open end. The image capturing module is disposed in the housing. The cover detachably covers the open end. The clip member clips the housing and the cover to prevent the cover from being separated from the housing.

Abstract: An electronic device is provided the disclosure. The electronic device includes: a body; an image capture device, rotatably disposed on the body to capture an image of an object; a display, configured at a first side of the body and including a display zone, the display zone is configured to display the image of the object; a motor set, electronically connected with the image capture device; and a processor, electronically connected with the image capture device, the display, and the motor set and configured to control the motor set, wherein the display zone includes a center part, when at least part of the object displayed at the display zone is not in the center part, the processor controls the motor set to drive the image capture device to track the object.

Abstract: A display panel includes a substrate having a display region and a peripheral region, first and second sub pixels, first and second gate driving units. The display region includes a first area having first scan lines and first sub pixels and a second area having second scan lines and second sub pixels. A portion of the first sub pixels and a portion of the second sub pixels are respectively electrically connected to the first and second scan line. The first gate driving unit includes a first driving transistor. The second gate driving unit includes a second driving transistor. The number of the first sub pixels driven by the first gate driving unit is less than the number of the second sub pixels driven by the second gate driving unit. The channel width of the first driving transistor is less than the channel width of the second driving transistor.

Abstract: There is provided a mobile robot that performs the obstacle avoidance, positioning and object recognition according to image frames captured by the same optical sensor. The mobile robot includes an optical sensor, a light emitting diode, a laser diode and a processor. The processor identifies an obstacle and a distance thereof according to image frames captured by the optical sensor when the laser diode is emitting light. The processor further performs the positioning and object recognition according to image frames captured by the optical sensor when the light emitting diode is emitting light.

Abstract: A data protection method implemented in a data protection device includes loading a data protection system in the data protection device, installing an application programming interface of the data protection system in the number of electronic devices, controlling the application programming interface to run in the background of the number of electronic devices, controlling the application programming interface running in each electronic device to monitor a storage device of the electronic device to determine whether data is transferred to the storage device, and outputting a prompt message when it is determined that data has been transferred to the storage of one of the electronic devices. The data protection device is communicatively coupled to the number of electronic devices.

Abstract: A touch display device including a display region and a peripheral region comprises a substrate, a plurality of scan lines and a plurality of data lines disposed on the substrate, a plurality of thin film transistors disposed on the substrate, a plurality of pixel electrodes disposed on the substrate and in the display region, and a plurality of touch electrodes and a plurality of touch signal lines disposed on the substrate. In the display region, three data lines of the plurality of data lines are located between two touch signal lines of the plurality of touch signal lines, and in the peripheral region, one of the two touch signal lines is at least partially overlapped with one of the three data lines, and two other data lines of the three data lines are at least partially overlapped with each other.

Abstract: Method of identifying host-cell proteins in a sample matrix are provided.

Abstract: A method includes forming a polymer layer on a patterned photo resist. The polymer layer extends into an opening in the patterned photo resist. The polymer layer is etched to expose the patterned photo resist. The polymer layer and a top Bottom Anti-Reflective Coating (BARC) are etched to pattern the top BARC, in which the patterned photo resist is used as an etching mask. The top BARC is used as an etching mask to etching an underlying layer.

Abstract: A projection apparatus and an illumination system are provided. The illumination system includes an excitation light source and a light wavelength conversion module. The excitation light source is adapted to provide an excitation beam. The light wavelength conversion module includes a first phosphor wheel and a second phosphor wheel. The second phosphor wheel is disposed adjacent to the first phosphor wheel, and the first phosphor wheel and the second phosphor wheel are respectively disposed on transmission paths of a first part and a second part of the excitation beam, such that during a period that the excitation light source is turned on, the first phosphor wheel and the second phosphor wheel are both irradiated by the excitation beam. The illumination system of the invention avails improving phosphor conversion efficiency and avoiding burning the phosphor powder. The projection apparatus has good performance.

Abstract: A method for injecting specific errors of both correctable and non-correctable types into a PCIE device for testing purposes during fabrication stage constructs an error injecting platform based on received target information. The platform includes a control system and at least one testing system. Disabling a security boot in the connected testing system and obtaining information of the specified driver. The obtained information comprises objects to be tested according to selection, each object having a bus address and a PCIE port value. The object under test is controlled to inject a specified error, the injection and result of injection being reported by the processor and analyzed.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a base composition for a microneedle patch and a microneedle patch comprising the same. The base composition comprises a first HPMC, a second HPMC and PVP/VA, wherein the viscosity of the first HPMC is greater than that of the second HPMC, the weight ratio of the first HPMC relative to the second HPMC is 1:0.1 to 1:1.2, and the amount of the PVP/VA is 0.25 wt % to 2 wt %. By controlling the constitution of the base composition, the microneedle patch can not only be demolded smoothly during the stage of the production, but also obtain the desired softness, flatness, flexibility, skin adhesion during the stage of use and humidity resistance during the stage of storage.