Abstract: A button device comprises: a circuit board; a tact switch disposed on the circuit board, wherein the tact switch has a pressed surface; a light source disposed on the circuit board; and a resilient button capable of sliding relative to the circuit board. The resilient button includes a pressed portion having a projection surface and a light guide column connected to the pressed portion and directing light toward the projection surface. The light guide column includes a light receiving surface facing the light source with a certain distance apart and a touchable portion apart from the pressed surface with a certain distance used for touching the tact switch.

Abstract: Methods and systems for optimizing generation of natively executable code from non-native binary code are disclosed. One method includes receiving a source file including binary code configured for execution according to a non-native instruction set architecture. The method also includes translating one or more code blocks included in the executable binary code to source code, and applying an optimizing algorithm to instructions in the one or more code blocks. The optimizing algorithm is selected to reduce a number of memory address translations performed when translating the source code to native executable binary code, thereby resulting in one or more optimized code blocks. The method further includes compiling the source code to generate an output file comprising natively executable binary code including the one or more optimized code blocks.

Abstract: A diffusion furnace in the shape of polygonal-prism, including two end frame plates arranged in opposite basal planes of the diffusion furnace and a plurality of heating panels connected between the two end frame plates. Each heating panel includes at least one beam connected between the two end frame plates and a plurality of heating block interconnected in succession along and secured to the respective beam. Each heating block includes a block body, at least one heating element arranged on one side of the block body and amounting assembly mounted on the opposite side of the block body for securing the heating element. Thus, the disclosed diffusion furnace can be customized to satisfy different measurements requirement and can be easily decomposed for repair.

Abstract: A computing system and method of executing a software program and translation of instructions for an emulated computing environment. The computing system includes a programmable circuit capable of executing native instructions of a first instruction set architecture and incapable of executing non-native instructions of a second instruction set architecture. The emulator operates within an interface layer and translates non-native applications hosted within an emulated operating system for execution. The computing system includes translated memory banks defined at least in part by the emulated operating system and capable of native execution on the programmable circuit, where the emulated operating system is incapable of execution on the programmable circuit.

Abstract: Systems and methods for testing and validation of translated memory banks used in an emulated system are disclosed. One method includes translating one or more banks of non-native instructions into one or more banks of native instructions executable in a computing system having a native instruction set architecture. The one or more banks of non-native instructions define one or more tests of execution of a non-native instruction set architecture. The method also includes loading a memory with instructions and data defined according to the non-native instruction set architecture and addressed by the one or more tests, and triggering, by an emulator, execution of the translated one or more banks of native instructions. The method further includes, upon detection of an error during execution of the translated one or more banks of native instructions, identifying an error in execution of the non-native instruction set architecture by the computing system.

Abstract: A battery management system with synchronized data sampling for a battery pack including multiple battery cells is disclosed. The battery management system includes a plurality of local monitors coupled to a plurality of battery cells and operable for sampling status information for the battery cells. The battery management system further includes a central controller coupled to the local monitors and operable for broadcasting a sample command to the local monitor synchronously, wherein the local monitors start to sample the status information for the battery cells in response to the sample command.

Abstract: A battery system includes battery cells and a control circuit having a control pin. The control circuit determines a condition of the battery cells according to cell parameters of the battery cells. The control circuit compares a voltage at the control pin with a first voltage threshold to select an operation mode from a first mode and a second mode. In the first mode, the control circuit compares the voltage at the control pin with a second voltage threshold and generates a control signal based on a result of the comparison, such that the control signal is generated if the battery cells remain in the condition for a time period that reaches a first time threshold. In the second mode, the control circuit generates the control signal if the battery cells remain in the condition for a time period that reaches a second time threshold.

Abstract: An electronic device including a main body, a shell and a locking mechanism is provided. The locking mechanism includes a first locking component and at least one second locking component. The first locking component is slidably disposed at the main body, locks the shell and has at least one retaining portion. The second locking component is slidably disposed at the main body and locks the shell. The retaining portion blocks the second locking component from sliding relatively to the main body. When the first locking component slides relatively to the main body to release the shell, the retaining portion moves away from the second locking component and the second locking component slides relatively to the main body to release the shell.

Abstract: A battery management system for a battery pack comprising multiple battery modules is disclosed. Each of the battery modules includes multiple battery cells. The battery management system includes multiple first balancing units, multiple first controllers, a second balancing unit including multiple second balancing circuits, and a second controller coupled to the battery modules and the second balancing circuits. The first controllers are operable for controlling the first balancing units to adjust voltages of battery cells in the battery module if an unbalance occurs between the battery cells. The second controller is operable for controlling said second balancing circuits to adjust voltages of said battery modules if an unbalance occurs between battery modules.

Abstract: A charger includes a detection pin, a voltage divider, and a comparator. The detection pin can couple the charger to a power source via a first data line. The voltage divider and the comparator are coupled to the detection pin. The voltage divider divides a power voltage provided by the power source and provides a detection voltage at the detection pin. The comparator compares the detection voltage with a predetermined reference voltage and identifies a type of the power source according to the comparing.

Abstract: A roller sealing device arranged at an access port of a continuous furnace for adapting a continuous processed planar processed material. The rolling device includes a pair of first roller carriers arranged correspondingly opposite to each other, each having a first roller assembly. Each first roller carrier includes a first sealing roller and two first auxiliary rollers; the first sealing roller and two first auxiliary rollers are pivoted to a respective one of the first roller carriers; the two first auxiliary rollers are located between the first sealing roller and the corresponding first roller carrier. The first auxiliary rollers rollingly abut against the first sealing roller and the corresponding first roller carrier. Therefore, the roller sealing device is sealed well so as to prevent the gas from leakage. The present invention further provides a gas-sealing method.

Abstract: A battery management system for a battery pack comprising multiple battery modules is disclosed. Each of the battery modules includes multiple battery cells. The battery management system includes multiple first balancing units, multiple first controllers, a second balancing unit including multiple second balancing circuits, and a second controller coupled to the battery modules and the second balancing circuits. The first controllers are operable for controlling the first balancing units to adjust voltages of battery cells in the battery module if an unbalance occurs between the battery cells. The second controller is operable for controlling said second balancing circuits to adjust voltages of said battery modules if an unbalance occurs between battery modules.

Abstract: A built-in type antenna displayer, formed by at least an antenna integrally on a metal frame, and said metal frame is fixed onto an outer edge of a display panel, on said outer edge of said display panel is provided with an installation surface. Said metal frame is provided with a first sidewall, and a second sidewall connected vertically to said first sidewall, so as to form an L-shape structure. On said first sidewall is formed a signal feed-in terminal and a ground terminal, and that are both located on said installation surface. On said second sidewall is provided with a resonance radiator, that is connected vertically to said installation surface, such that said resonance radiator is connected vertically to said signal feed-in terminal to form a non-coplanar structure having a WLAN triple band antenna.

Abstract: A diffusion furnace is disclosed, which includes an outer housing, an inner housing, and a plurality of infrared heating elements. The inner housing is arranged within the outer housing, and a chamber is formed inside of the inner housing. A portion of each infrared heating element is arranged on the outer housing. Each of the infrared heating elements has a heating portion and at least one fixing portion connected thereto. The heating portion of each infrared heating element is arranged within the outer housing. The fixing portion of each infrared heating element is secured onto the outer housing. Therefore, the heating elements would neither distort nor have any issues in staying secured to the furnace. Moreover, the furnace can be cooled down more quickly after operation.

Abstract: A luminance compensation apparatus and method applied to an electronic apparatus are disclosed. The luminance compensation apparatus includes an environment detector, a processor, and a luminance compensation unit. The environment detector is for detecting environment luminance and outputting a luminance detection value accordingly. The processor is coupled to the environment detector for outputting a compensation parameter according to the luminance detection value. The luminance compensation unit is coupled to the processor for compensating luminance values of pixels of the multimedia data according to the compensation parameter and outputting compensated multimedia data. The method includes detecting environment luminance and obtaining a luminance detection value accordingly; generating a compensation parameter according to the luminance detection value; and compensating luminance values of pixels of the multimedia data and providing compensated multimedia data according to the compensation parameter.

Abstract: An electrical generating device includes one or more ram water pumps for pumping water from a lower water reservoir into an upper water tower, a water paddling device having a rotatable housing located below the water tower and coupled to an electric generator to generate an electrical energy, and a control device having a casing for directing the water to rotate the housing and having a pivotal valve member to control a flowing of the water through the casing and into the housing, an adjusting element is attached to the casing and engaged with the valve member for pivoting and adjusting the valve member relative to the casing and to control the water to flow into the housing.

Abstract: An earphone set includes an earphone and a hanger. The earphone includes a shell and a shaft extending from the shaft. The hanger includes a bushing, a connector and a hook. The bushing is mounted on the shaft. The connector includes an annular portion mounted on the bushing. The bushing cannot be rotated in the annular portion just because of a torque derived from the weight of the earphone. However, when additionally subjected to a proper torque, the bushing can be rotated in the annular portion. The hook is rotationally connected to the connector.

Abstract: A power management system includes a battery pack having a battery controller and includes an adapter operable for charging the battery pack and powering a system load. The adapter generates a power recognition signal indicative of a maximum adapter power and receives a control signal. The battery controller in the battery pack receives the power recognition signal and generates the control signal to adjust an output power of the adapter according to a status of the battery pack and a status of the system load.

Abstract: A battery management system for a battery pack comprising multiple battery modules is disclosed. Each of the battery modules includes multiple battery cells. The battery management system includes multiple first balancing units, multiple first controllers, a second balancing unit including multiple second balancing circuits, and a second controller coupled to the battery modules and the second balancing circuits. The first controllers are operable for controlling the first balancing units to adjust voltages of battery cells in the battery module if an unbalance occurs between the battery cells. The second controller is operable for controlling said second balancing circuits to adjust voltages of said battery modules if an unbalance occurs between battery modules.

Abstract: A heating device with a function of dynamical temperature-control includes an oven housing, a door, at least one air-discharge device and a plurality of heaters. The oven housing has a plurality of walls, and the walls define a chamber. The door is pivoted disposed on the oven housing. The air-discharge device and the heaters are disposed on the oven housing. The heaters are respectively dynamical-adjustable and independent-operating heating elements to achieve the uniformity of chamber temperature.