Abstract: A MEMS microphone package is provided. The MEMS microphone package includes a substrate and a circuit device, the substrate has a conductive structure, and the circuit device has through silicon via structures that are electrically connected to the conductive structure. The MEMS microphone package also includes a sensor disposed on the substrate and having a connecting structure disposed on the bottom of the sensor. The connecting structure is electrically connected to the substrate and the circuit device. The MEMS microphone package further includes a cap covering the circuit device and the sensor and separated from the circuit device and the sensor.

Abstract: A micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) microphone package is provided. The MEMS microphone package includes a first micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) sensor die, an integrated circuit (IC) die and a first conductive lid. The first micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) sensor die has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The IC die is stacked on the first surface of the first MEMS sensor die. The first conductive lid is disposed on the second surface of the first MEMS sensor die.

Abstract: Described here are systems and methods for estimating a quantitative measure of cerebrovascular reactivity (“CVR”) from data acquired using resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (“fMRI”).

Abstract: Described here are systems and methods for estimating a quantitative measure of cerebrovascular reactivity (“CVR”) from data acquired using resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (“fMRI”).

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a case, an acoustic boot, a first microphone and a second microphone. The case includes a first acoustic opening, a second acoustic opening. The acoustic boot comprises a first duct and a second duct, the first duct is connected to the first acoustic opening, and the second duct is connected to the second acoustic opening. The first microphone is connected to the first duct. The second microphone is connected to the second duct.

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a case, a microphone array housing consists of a first acoustic extending structure, a second acoustic extending structure, an interface IC, a first membrane and a second membrane. The case includes a first acoustic opening and a second acoustic opening. The first acoustic extending structure is connected to the first acoustic opening. The second acoustic extending structure is connected to the second acoustic opening. The first membrane receives a first acoustic signal via the first acoustic opening and the first acoustic extending structure. The second membrane receives a second acoustic signal via the second acoustic opening and the second acoustic extending structure.

Abstract: A method for calibrating performance of a small array microphone is provided. The small array microphone includes at least two microphones. The method includes: measuring parameters of the microphones; recording the parameters in a storage media; and calibrating acoustic performance of the array microphone according to the parameters recorded in the storage media.

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a case, a microphone array housing consists of a first acoustic extending structure, a second acoustic extending structure, an interface IC, a first membrane and a second membrane. The case includes a first acoustic opening and a second acoustic opening. The first acoustic extending structure is connected to the first acoustic opening. The second acoustic extending structure is connected to the second acoustic opening. The first membrane receives a first acoustic signal via the first acoustic opening and the first acoustic extending structure. The second membrane receives a second acoustic signal via the second acoustic opening and the second acoustic extending structure.

Abstract: A smart microphone device is provided. The smart microphone device is coupled to a host, and includes: an analog microphone unit, receiving sounds; a voice detection unit, coupled to the analog microphone unit, detecting voices from the sounds; a speech detection unit, coupled to the voice detection unit, detecting a speech from the voices; and a channel select pin, coupled between the smart microphone device and the host, wherein an interrupt signal is sent from the smart microphone device to the host via the channel select pin to enable the host to operate in the normal mode when the speech detection unit detects the speech.

Abstract: Methods for dynamically programming a microphone are provided. The method, adopted by a microphone system including a first microphone device and a host device connected thereto, includes: transmitting, by the host device, a command message to the first microphone device; receiving, by the first microphone device, a command message from the host device; decoding, by the first microphone device, the command message; dynamically performing, by the first microphone device, an operation based on the decoded command message to generate first data; and receiving, by the host device, first data from the first microphone device.

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a case, an acoustic boot, a first microphone and a second microphone. The case includes a first acoustic opening, a second acoustic opening, or an opening to hold the acoustic boot. wherein the acoustic boot comprises a first duct and a second duct, the first duct is connected to the first acoustic opening, and the second duct is connected to the second acoustic opening. The first microphone is connected to the first duct. The second microphone is connected to the second duct. The ducts of the case if exist and the ducts of the acoustic boot combined together to extend the sound inlet distance to each microphone.

Abstract: The present invention is related to a chip on film package, comprising a polyimide copper clad laminate and the process of making the same. The laminate comprises a layer of polyimide and a layer of copper foil, wherein the polyimide layer is made from a polyimide precursor comprising a diamine monomer, a dianhydride monomer, an organic solvent and a silane coupling agent having one or more organic functional groups, and the copper foil is a smooth copper foil. The polyimide layer of the present invention provides high transparency, good dimensional stability, good mechanical properties and good adhesion to the copper foil.

Abstract: Video, stills, panorama, sound and all forms of media as Rich Media in a Multimedia Vehicle Repository (MVR) file editable with a Rich Media Content description file. The Rich Media Content description file enables users to specify a vocabulary that defines the media elements and relations among the media elements thereby permitting the users to easily create and edit the Rich Media Content and compose various raw or compressed Rich Media components using any text editor. A multimedia authoring server side processor accepts the raw formatted Rich Media Content along with description text file in XML format and outputs the Rich Media, text and graphic components as an edited MVR file in accordance with user's design for execution on a multimedia player.

Abstract: An illumination system includes a detecting unit and an illuminator, wherein the illuminator responds to the detecting unit. In use, the detecting unit can detect whether at least one predetermined program is opened. The illuminator can illuminate a keyboard when the predetermined program is opened. Moreover, an illumination method is disclosed in the specification.

Abstract: The present invention is related to a polyimide copper clad laminate and the process of making the same. The laminate comprises a layer of polyimide and a layer of copper foil, wherein the polyimide layer is made from a polyimide precursor comprising a diamine monomer, a dianhydride monomer, an organic solvent and a silane coupling agent having one or more organic functional groups, and the copper foil is a smooth copper foil. The polyimide layer of the present invention provides high transparency, good dimensional stability, good mechanical properties and good adhesion to the copper foil.

Abstract: The present invention is related to a polyimide copper clad laminate and the process of making the same. The laminate comprises a layer of polyimide and a layer of copper foil, wherein the polyimide layer is made from a polyimide precursor comprising a diamine monomer, a dianhydride monomer, an organic solvent and a silane coupling agent having one or more organic functional groups, and the copper foil is a smooth copper foil. The polyimide layer of the present invention provides high transparency, good dimensional stability, good mechanical properties and good adhesion to the copper foil.

Abstract: Video, stills, panorama, sound and all forms of media as Rich Media in a Multimedia Vehicle Repository (MVR) file editable with a Rich Media Content description file. The Rich Media Content description file enables users to specify a vocabulary that defines the media elements and relations among the media elements thereby permitting the users to easily create and edit the Rich Media Content and compose various raw or compressed Rich Media components using any text editor. A multimedia authoring server side processor accepts the raw formatted Rich Media Content along with description text file in XML format and outputs the Rich Media, text and graphic components as an edited MVR file in accordance with user's design for execution on a multimedia player.

Abstract: A small-footprint hands-free speakerphone apparatus includes a loudspeaker, at least one main microphone, at least one reference microphone, and openings for receiving sound. The loudspeaker is disposed within a speaker chamber. Each microphone is mounted in a microphone boot formed by an acoustic opaque resilient material. Each main microphone may be omni-directional or directional. Each reference microphone is omni-directional. An opening is formed in front of each microphone for receiving sound for the microphone. An opening is formed in back of each directional main microphone for receiving sound and forming directivity for the microphone. An opening is formed in the microphone boot for each reference microphone to receive sound from the loudspeaker. An opening may also be formed in the loudspeaker chamber for passing sound to the reference microphone. The apparatus may include one or more interface units to provide interface to external devices.

Abstract: Video, stills, panorama, sound and all forms of media as Rich Media in a Multimedia Vehicle Repository (MVR) file editable with a Rich Media Content description file. The Rich Media Content description file enables users to specify a vocabulary that defines the media elements and relations among the media elements thereby permitting the users to easily create and edit the Rich Media Content and compose various raw or compressed Rich Media components using any text editor. A multimedia authoring server side processor accepts the raw formatted Rich Media Content along with description text file in XML format and outputs the Rich Media, text and graphic components as an edited MVR file in accordance with user's design for execution on a multimedia player.