Abstract: An indication icon sharing method of multi-screens, applied to a first screen and a second screen, comprising: (a) performing a first trigger action by a first control device; (b) displaying a first indication icon at a first location on the first screen corresponding to the first trigger action; and (c) displaying the first indication icon on the second screen.

Abstract: An electronic device and a method of controlling multiple pieces of equipment are provided. The electronic device is coupled to an operating device, a first controlled device and a second controlled device. The electronic device includes an operating interface and a controlled interface. The operating interface is coupled to the operating device. The operating device includes a first operating area and a second operating area. The first operating area is configured to deliver a first operating signal. The second operating area is configured to deliver a second operating signal. The controlled interface is coupled to the first controlled device and the second controlled device. The first controlled device is controlled by the first operating signal. The second controlled device is controlled by the second operating signal.

Abstract: An electronic device and a method of controlling multiple pieces of equipment are provided. The electronic device is coupled to an operating device, a first controlled device and a second controlled device. The electronic device includes an operating interface and a controlled interface. The operating interface is coupled to the operating device. The operating device includes a first operating area and a second operating area. The first operating area is configured to deliver a first operating signal. The second operating area is configured to deliver a second operating signal. The controlled interface is coupled to the first controlled device and the second controlled device. The first controlled device is controlled by the first operating signal. The second controlled device is controlled by the second operating signal.

Abstract: An indication icon sharing method of multi-screens, applied to a first screen and a second screen, comprising: (a) performing a first trigger action by a first control device; (b) displaying a first indication icon at a first location on the first screen corresponding to the first trigger action; and (c) displaying the first indication icon on the second screen.

Abstract: A video interactive system includes at least one input device, a plurality of wireless positioning devices, at least one interactive device, and an image processing device. The input device provides image data. Each wireless positioning device is disposed in an operation space and transmits a positioning signal. The interactive device is paired with the input device and has a plurality of sensors for receiving the positioning signals. The interactive device is movably disposed in the operation space and generates action information corresponding to a display device. The image processing device is electrically connected to the input device and the display device. The image processing device receives the image data from the input device and outputs the image data to the display device based on the action information.

Abstract: A video interactive system includes at least one input device, a plurality of wireless positioning devices, at least one interactive device, and an image processing device. The input device provides image data. Each wireless positioning device is disposed in an operation space and transmits a positioning signal. The interactive device is paired with the input device and has a plurality of sensors for receiving the positioning signals. The interactive device is movably disposed in the operation space and generates action information corresponding to a display device. The image processing device is electrically connected to the input device and the display device. The image processing device receives the image data from the input device and outputs the image data to the display device based on the action information.

Abstract: The present invention provides an apparatus for expanding a serial communication port. The apparatus includes a first serial port, a second serial port and a processing and control module. The first serial port is used to transmit a first signal, and the second serial port is used to transmit a second signal. The processing and control module is coupled between the first serial port and the second serial port. The processing and control module includes a first serial bus host controller, a second serial bus host controller, a data forwarding unit and an expansion unit. The apparatus is connected between an electronic device and multiple peripheral devices, so that via the expansion unit, each peripheral device generates its own communication port on the electronic device.

Abstract: A touch sensor unit includes a substrate and a plurality of touch electrodes disposed on the substrate for generating sensing signals. Each of the touch electrodes includes an electrically insulating layer that is light-transmissible, and a plurality of nano-scale conducting elements distributed in the electrically insulating layer and electrically connected to one another. Each of the conducting elements includes a metal body that has a roughened surface, that has a twisted structure, or that is formed with a light light-absorbing member thereon.

Abstract: An apparatus for recording game history is coupled between a game host and a game console and performs a game history recording and interaction method. The apparatus communicates with the game host through a first wireless unit, and communicates with the game console through a second wireless unit, to receive game operation information generated from operations of the game console. The apparatus receives a video signal outputted by the game host through a video input port. The processing module is coupled to the wireless units and the video input port respectively and is used to obtain the game operation information from the wireless units and generate operation information images corresponding to the game operation information. The processing module superimposes the operation information images on the video signal correspondingly to form game history video data and outputs the superimposed game history video data to a display device for display.

Abstract: A system, apparatus and method for communicating half-duplex signals and full-duplex signals. The system includes an input unit, a separation unit and an output unit. The input unit includes a D± data channel for communicating differential data signals D± in both directions in half-duplex mode. The output unit includes a receiving channel D±RX and a transmitting channel D±TX for respectively communicating receiving differential signals D±RX and transmitting differential signals D±TX in full-duplex mode. The separation unit, coupled to the input unit and output unit, separately transmits differential data signals D± from the D± channel of the input unit as transmitting differential signals D±TX to the D±TX channel of the output unit, and transmits receiving differential signals D±RX from the D±RX channel of the output unit as D± data to the D± data channel of the input unit.

Abstract: A media switch device includes at least one media input port, a media input/extension composite port, a media output port, a media switch unit and a command switching and control module. The command switching and control module receives a response command from the media input/extension composite port to determine whether the media input/extension composite port is connected to a source device or to another media switch device. The command switching and control module receives a query command from the media output port to determine whether the media output port is connected to a sink device or to another media switch device. Related media switch system and method are also disclosed.

Abstract: An apparatus for recording game history is coupled between a game host and a game console and performs a game history recording and interaction method. The apparatus communicates with the game host through a first wireless unit, and communicates with the game console through a second wireless unit, to receive game operation information generated from operations of the game console. The apparatus receives a video signal outputted by the game host through a video input port. The processing module is coupled to the wireless units and the video input port respectively and is used to obtain the game operation information from the wireless units and generate operation information images corresponding to the game operation information. The processing module superimposes the operation information images on the video signal correspondingly to form game history video data and outputs the superimposed game history video data to a display device for display.

Abstract: A media switch device includes at least one media input port, a media input/extension composite port, a media output port, a media switch unit and a command switching and control module. The command switching and control module receives a response command from the media input/extension composite port to determine whether the media input/extension composite port is connected to a source device or to another media switch device. The command switching and control module receives a query command from the media output port to determine whether the media output port is connected to a sink device or to another media switch device. Related media switch system and method are also disclosed.

Abstract: A media switch device includes at least one media input port, a media input/extension composite port, a media output port, a media switch unit and a command switching and control module. The command switching and control module receives a response command from the media input/extension composite port to determine whether the media input/extension composite port is connected to a source device or to another media switch device. The command switching and control module receives a query command from the media output port to determine whether the media output port is connected to a sink device or to another media switch device. Related media switch system and method are also disclosed.

Abstract: A capacitive touch-sensitive device includes a transparent substrate unit and at least one patterned transparent electrically-conductive film. The patterned transparent electrically-conductive film is formed on the transparent substrate unit and has a transparent insulating layer and a plurality of mutually and electrically isolated sensor lines that are substantially disposed in the transparent insulating layer. Each of the sensor lines is substantially made of a plurality of non-transparent nano-conductors.

Abstract: An apparatus for recording game history is coupled between a game host and a game console and performs a game history recording and interaction method. The apparatus communicates with the game host through a first wireless unit, and communicates with the game console through a second wireless unit, to receive game operation information generated from operations of the game console. The apparatus receives a video signal outputted by the game host through a video input port. The processing module is coupled to the wireless units and the video input port respectively and is used to obtain the game operation information from the wireless units and generate operation information images corresponding to the game operation information. The processing module superimposes the operation information images on the video signal correspondingly to form game history video data and outputs the superimposed game history video data to a display device for display.

Abstract: A multimedia signal transmission device includes: a clock signal detector for detecting a clock signal from a signal source and generating a clock index which specifies a frequency of the clock signal; a first microcontroller unit for receiving the clock index and for receiving multiple differential signals from the signal source and generating packets containing these signals; first and second photoelectric modules for transmitting and receiving the multiple minimized differential data signals and the packets as optical signals; a second microcontroller unit for generating the clock index and the multiple differential signals from the packets; and a clock data recovery circuit for receiving one of the multiple minimized differential data signals and receiving the clock index from the second microcontroller unit, and for recovering the clock signal having the specified frequency and synchronized to the multiple minimized differential data signals.

Abstract: A media switch device includes at least one media input port, a media input/extension composite port, a media output port, a media switch unit and a command switching and control module. The command switching and control module receives a response command from the media input/extension composite port to determine whether the media input/extension composite port is connected to a source device or to another media switch device. The command switching and control module receives a query command from the media output port to determine whether the media output port is connected to a sink device or to another media switch device. Related media switch system and method are also disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention provides an apparatus for expanding a serial communication port. The apparatus includes a first serial port, a second serial port and a processing and control module. The first serial port is used to transmit a first signal, and the second serial port is used to transmit a second signal. The processing and control module is coupled between the first serial port and the second serial port. The processing and control module includes a first serial bus host controller, a second serial bus host controller, a data forwarding unit and an expansion unit. The apparatus is connected between an electronic device and multiple peripheral devices, so that via the expansion unit, each peripheral device generates its own communication port on the electronic device.

Abstract: A capacitive touch-sensitive device includes a transparent substrate unit and at least one patterned transparent electrically-conductive film. The patterned transparent electrically-conductive film is formed on the transparent substrate unit and has a transparent insulating layer and a plurality of mutually and electrically isolated sensor lines that are substantially disposed in the transparent insulating layer. Each of the sensor lines is substantially made of a plurality of non-transparent nano-conductors.