Abstract: A current state determination method is configured to determine a state of current passing through a coil of a motor and includes: at a first time point when a high side transistor and a low side transistor are switched to a cut-off state, measuring a voltage of a node where the high side transistor, the low side transistor and the coil are coupled, so as to output a first voltage; at a second time point when the high side transistor and the low side transistor are maintained in the cut-off state, measuring the voltage of the node, so as to output a second voltage; comparing the first voltage and the second voltage to obtain a comparison result; and determining the state of the current according to the comparison result. The present disclosure also provides a current state determination circuit for performing the current state determination method.

Abstract: A current state determination method is configured to determine a state of current passing through a coil of a motor and includes: at a first time point when a high side transistor and a low side transistor are switched to a cut-off state, measuring a voltage of a node where the high side transistor, the low side transistor and the coil are coupled, so as to output a first voltage; at a second time point when the high side transistor and the low side transistor are maintained in the cut-off state, measuring the voltage of the node, so as to output a second voltage; comparing the first voltage and the second voltage to obtain a comparison result; and determining the state of the current according to the comparison result. The present disclosure also provides a current state determination circuit for performing the current state determination method.

Abstract: A system and a method for controlling a motor are disclosed. In the present invention, the period information and the operation cycle are detected by a sensing module for calculating the variations of the rotating speed of the rotor. The duty cycle of the PWM signal corresponding to each timing segment is determined according to the predetermined power. By using the PWM signal to drive the motor, the waveform of the output current is rather smooth and close to a sinusoidal waveform, and noises of the motor are reduced effectively.

Abstract: A touch-control module for recognizing gesture inputs by a position sensitive device to an electronic device is disclosed. The touch-control module includes an input connected to the position sensitive device for receiving at least one sensing signal generated by the position sensitive device when one or more objects touch a surface thereof; a touch state unit for detecting the sensing signal and determining a touch state of the object(s), such as approaching to or lifting off the position sensitive device; a position and multi-gesture processing unit for analyzing the sensing signal to determine a touch position of the object(s) on the position sensitive device, and tracking the touch state and touch position to determine a corresponding motion factor; and an output connected to the electronic device for outputting the touch state and touch position as well as information corresponding to a motion factor whenever the motion factor is determined.

Abstract: A capacitive touch panel includes an effective detecting region having a plurality of non-overlapping detecting sections. A main sensor is disposed in the effective detecting region. An auxiliary sensor is disposed in at least one detecting section for differentiating an actual touch coordinate from a ghost finger coordinate.

Abstract: A touch module includes a touch layer, a transparent panel module and a case. The touch layer has at least one sensor and a connection circuit arranged at least partially around the sensor. The transparent panel module is bonded with one side of the touch layer to at least cover the sensor. The case is formed with an opening for receiving the transparent panel module, whereby the transparent panel module is at least partially exposed to outer side. An inner flange is formed along at least a part of the periphery of the opening for concealing where the connection circuit of the touch layer is positioned to achieve better interference protection effect and minimize the possibility of misjudgment and mis-touch.

Abstract: A method for identifying a single tap with a controller employing the method comprises following steps: (a) detecting the first hit-movement being conducted by the object touching the touch device; (b) starting a time-counting if a detected result of step (a) is “YES”; (c) detecting if the object leaves the touch device within the first reference time interval; (d) generating an operation signal to represent a start of the hit-movement at the time of the first reference time interval ending if a detected result of step (c) is “YES”; (e) detecting if the second hit-movement is conducted by the object touching the touch device within a second reference time interval after the first reference time interval; (f) maintaining the operation signal to represent the second hit-movement being conducted if a detected result of step (e) is “YES”; and (g) terminating said operation signal at the time of the second reference time interval ending to represent a cease of the second hit-movement if a detected result of said s

Abstract: A capacitive touch panel includes: a substrate having upper and lower surfaces and vias; a first patterned layer formed on the upper surface of the substrate and including first electrode units, each of the first electrode units being connected to a respective one of the vias and including interconnected first electrode pads that are aligned in a first direction; a first insulating layer disposed above and covering the first patterned layer; and a second patterned layer disposed above and formed on the first insulating layer and including second electrode units. Each of the second electrode units is connected to a respective one of the vias and includes interconnected second electrode pads that are aligned in a second direction transverse to the first direction.

Abstract: A touch-control module for recognizing gesture inputs by a position sensitive device to an electronic device is disclosed. The touch-control module includes an input connected to the position sensitive device for receiving at least one sensing signal generated by the position sensitive device when one or more objects touch a surface thereof; a touch state unit for detecting the sensing signal and determining a touch state of the object(s), such as approaching to or lifting off the position sensitive device; a position and multi-gesture processing unit for analyzing the sensing signal to determine a touch position of the object(s) on the position sensitive device, and tracking the touch state and touch position to determine a corresponding motion factor; and an output connected to the electronic device for outputting the touch state and touch position as well as information corresponding to a motion factor whenever the motion factor is determined.

Abstract: An integrated input system includes a touch sensing unit, a signal processing unit, a user instruction recognizing unit and an integration bus. The touch sensing unit has at least an electrical circuit and a transmission conducting line for outputting a sensing signal after being touched with one or multiple objects. The signal processing unit processes the sensing signal and outputting a press point message. The user instruction recognizing unit analyzes a user instruction, which includes a keyboard message input, a triggering action of a functional key or hot key, a directional input of a touchpad or mouse and a drawing information input of a handwriting board, corresponding to the press point message. The integration bus receives information of an external display unit and transmits the user instruction.

Abstract: A touch pad includes a first substrate, a second substrate and a joining layer. The joining layer joins the first substrate and the second substrate together. The first substrate provides a refection layer at a lateral side or both sides thereof with at least a light emitting component being disposed at the periphery of said reflection layer. The second substrate provides an electrical circuit with a first conductor to connect with the light emitting component. The reflection layer is provided with a size less than said first substrate and has an upper side to adhere said first substrate so as to be fixed in said joining layer. the electrical circuit is capable of determining if the touch pad is touched with an object by means of receiving a change of coupling capacity of a sensing locus and capable of controlling luminosity of said light emitting component.

Abstract: A method for identifying a single tap with a controller employing the method comprises following steps: (a) detecting the first hit-movement being conducted by the object touching the touch device; (b) starting a time-counting if a detected result of step (a) is “YES”; (c) detecting if the object leaves the touch device within the first reference time interval; (d) generating an operation signal to represent a start of the hit-movement at the time of the first reference time interval ending if a detected result of step (c) is “YES”; (e) detecting if the second hit-movement is conducted by the object touching the touch device within a second reference time interval after the first reference time interval; (f) maintaining the operation signal to represent the second hit-movement being conducted if a detected result of step (e) is “YES”; and (g) terminating said operation signal at the time of the second reference time interval ending to represent a cease of the second hit-movement if a detected result of said s

Abstract: A method capable of controlling brushless DC motor detects the magnetic pole positions of the rotor with a Hall component to produce a Hall signal correspondingly, generates a PWM signal based on an external control signal with a PWM generator, controls a switch circuit based on the PWM signal and the Hall signal with a driver such that switched output is capable of being sent to the current phase of the stator coils for rotating the rotor. Further, while the Hall signal is detected to be level-switched, the external control signal level increases or decreases corresponding to change of the level of the Hall signal with respect to the duty cycle of the PWM signal being controlled to increase to the preset duty cycle from 0 or to decrease to 0 from the preset duty cycle for eliminating both sharp wave in the current during switching and noise.

Abstract: A touch pad includes a first substrate, a second substrate and a joining layer. The joining layer joins the first substrate and the second substrate together. The first substrate provides a refection layer at a lateral side or both sides thereof with at least a light emitting component being disposed at the periphery of said reflection layer. The second substrate provides an electrical circuit with a first conductor to connect with the light emitting component. The reflection layer is provided with a size less than said first substrate and has an upper side to adhere said first substrate so as to be fixed in said joining layer. the electrical circuit is capable of determining if the touch pad is touched with an object by means of receiving a change of coupling capacity of a sensing locus and capable of controlling luminosity of said light emitting component.

Abstract: A protect-control device capable of limiting current for reducing noise resulting from switchover of a motor includes a motor coil set, a driving unit, a sensing unit and a control unit. The motor coil set constitutes a motor. The driving unit is electrically connected to the motor coil and provides a driving level to pass through the motor coil for driving the motor. The sensing unit is electrically connected to the motor coil set, provides a preset reference level, detects the driving level, compares the driving level to the preset reference level and outputs identifying signal. The control signal is electrically connected to the driving unit, the sensing unit and a Hall component, adjusts the driving level based on the identifying signal for driving unit output maintaining a basic duty cycle.

Abstract: A method capable of controlling brushless DC motor detects the magnetic pole positions of the rotor with a Hall component to produce a Hall signal correspondingly, generates a PWM signal based on an external control signal with a PWM generator, controls a switch circuit based on the PWM signal and the Hall signal with a driver such that switched output is capable of being sent to the current phase of the stator coils for rotating the rotor. Further, while the Hall signal is detected to be level-switched, the external control signal level increases or decreases corresponding to change of the level of the Hall signal with respect to the duty cycle of the PWM signal being controlled to increase to the preset duty cycle from 0 or to decrease to 0 from the preset duty cycle for eliminating both sharp wave in the current during switching and noise.

Abstract: A protect-control device capable of limiting current for reducing noise resulting from switchover of a motor includes a motor coil set, a driving unit, a sensing unit and a control unit. The motor coil set constituting a motor. The driving unit is electrically connected to the motor coil and provides a driving level to pass through the motor coil for driving the motor. The sensing unit is electrically connected to the motor coil set, provides a preset reference level, detects the driving level, compares the driving level to the preset reference level and outputs identifying signal. The control signal is electrically connected to the driving unit, the sensing unit and a Hall component, adjusts the driving level based on the identifying signal for driving unit output maintaining a basic duty cycle.

Abstract: A method capable of controlling initial current value for driving a motor includes following steps: (a) an output reference level of a driving unit being connected to a motor coil set to operate a motor constituted with the motor coil set; (b) a magnetic pole change being detected with a sensing unit during the motor being in operation and an output signal being produced by the sensing unit; (c) determining if the motor is in a state of operation by means of whether a control unit receives the output signal or not; and (d) the control unit restricting the reference level of the driving unit being output to the motor coil set while the output signal of the sensing unit is received by the control unit.

Abstract: A functional expansion system for a touch pad of an electronic device includes a mode switching module, a signal receiving module, an instruction data base and a recognizing and figuring module. The mode switching module receives key pressing signal from the key to switch a controlled status of the electronic device between normal mode and special mode. The signal receiving module receives the touch signal and sends the touch signal to the recognizing and figuring module. The recognizing and figuring module recognizes touch coordinates, touch frequency or continuous locus under the special mode according to the touch signal, reads out the operational instruction and creates a control signal to call or execute an application software or program in the preset data saved in the instruction data base according to relation between the operational instruction and the control signal.

Abstract: A method of scrolling a window screen for controlling electronic device provides a first press zone and a second press zone in a touch device of the electronic device. When the first press zone is pressed, the window screen can be controlled to scroll along a first direction and when the second press zone is pressed, the window screen can controlled to scroll along a second direction, which has a direction different from the first direction. Hence, the scrolling of the window screen is capable of being controlled easily by way of clicking the press zones.