Abstract: A handheld shower includes a shower body and a liquid storage tank. The shower body has an inlet channel and an outlet portion, and the inlet channel communicates with the outlet portion. The liquid storage tank has a receiving space and a liquid outlet, and the receiving space is adapted to receive a cleaning solution. The liquid outlet communicates with the receiving space and is adapted to output the liquid solution inside the receiving space. The liquid storage tank is detachably engaged with the shower body, and the handheld shower is light and easy to carry. Thereby, users no need to carry many bottles of cleaning solution when traveling or on business trips, and have their own handheld shower when they are going out, enhancing the convenience of the journey and the comfort of bathing outside.

Abstract: A handheld shower includes a shower body and a liquid storage tank. The shower body has an inlet channel and an outlet portion, and the inlet channel communicates with the outlet portion. The liquid storage tank has a receiving space and a liquid outlet, and the receiving space is adapted to receive a cleaning solution. The liquid outlet communicates with the receiving space and is adapted to output the liquid solution inside the receiving space. The liquid storage tank is detachably engaged with the shower body, and the handheld shower is light and easy to carry. Thereby, users no need to carry many bottles of cleaning solution when traveling or on business trips, and have their own handheld shower when they are going out, enhancing the convenience of the journey and the comfort of bathing outside.

Abstract: A robot includes a sensing circuit, a driving circuit, and a processor. The sensing circuit includes a first sensor and a second sensor. The first sensor is configured to receive a first sensing signal and the second sensor is configured to receive a second sensing signal. The driving circuit is configured to control an operation of a roller circuit and to control a forward direction of the roller circuit. The processor is coupled to the sensing circuit and the driving circuit. When the processor determines that, according to the first sensing signal and the second sensing signal, a sensing target is a bridge, the processor controls the roller circuit through the driving circuit to adjust the forward direction, such that the robot gets across the bridge.

Abstract: Three-dimensional integrated circuit (3DIC) structures and methods of forming the same are provided. A 3DIC structure includes a semiconductor package, a first package substrate, a molded underfill layer and a thermal interface material. The semiconductor package is disposed over and electrically connected to the first package substrate through a plurality of first bumps. The semiconductor package includes at least one semiconductor die and an encapsulation layer aside the semiconductor die. The molded underfill layer surrounds the plurality of first bumps and a sidewall of the semiconductor package, and has a substantially planar top surface. The CTE of the molded underfill layer is different from the CTE of the encapsulation layer of the semiconductor package. The thermal interface material is disposed over the semiconductor package.

Abstract: A water output device is adapted to be connected to an inlet tube and includes an outlet tube and an outlet shelf having an upper outlet surface. The outlet tube passes through the outlet shelf and extends upward from the upper outlet surface and communicates with the inlet tube. A side wall of the outlet tube has a first outlet opening. The upper outlet surface has a guiding recess having an open side formed on a side edge of the upper outlet surface, so that a water flowing from the first outlet opening is guided by the guiding recess to flow out through the open side. The outlet shelf could be placed bath supplies and provide users with a special visual experience, and water could be outputted from the first outlet opening beyond the outlet shelf and guided by the guiding recess to flow out through the open side.

Abstract: This inventive device is a marking and recording device for car accidents. The device comprises: 2 components: a mechanical marking component to mark the road, an automatic control component controlling all components. This device manually or automatically marks the velocity and trajectory of an out-of-control vehicle, so personnel wouldn't have to mark the accident in dangerous conditions and therefore prevent another accident from happening.

Abstract: The current disclosure is directed to a repellent electrode used in a source arc chamber of an ion implanter. The repellent electrode includes a shaft and a repellent body having a repellent surface. The repellent surface has a surface shape that substantially fits the shape of the inner chamber space of the source arc chamber where the repellent body is positioned. A gap between the edge of the repellent body and the inner sidewall of the source arc chamber is minimized to a threshold level that is maintained to avoid a short between the conductive repellent body and the conductive inner sidewall of the source arc chamber.

Abstract: An electrostatic discharge protection (ESD) circuit is provided for a semiconductor element. The semiconductor element includes first and second drain/source electrodes and is surrounded by a deep well region. The ESD circuit includes a first control circuit and a first discharge circuit. The first control circuit is electrically connected between the first drain/source electrode and a power terminal and includes a first control terminal electrically connected to the deep well region and generates a first control signal. The first discharge circuit is controlled by the first control signal. When an electrostatic discharge event occurs on the first drain/source electrode, the first control circuit generates the first control signal according to potential states of the deep well region and the first drain/source electrode, and the first discharge circuit provides a first discharge path between the first drain/source electrode and the power terminal according to the first control signal.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a flexible display panel, a flexible display device, and a method of preparing a flexible display panel. In the flexible display panel, a patterned design is formed on encapsulation layers at a bending area of the flexible display panel, thereby effectively alleviating stress of the flexible display panel during bending and solving problems of component failure caused by peeling-off or breakage of layers, and the chromaticity uniformity of the bending area can be improved.

Abstract: Systems and methods herein describe a video compression system. The described systems and methods acceses a sequence of image frames from a first computing device, the sequence of image frames comprising a first image frame and a second image frame, detects a first set of keypoints for the first image frame, transmits the first image frame and the first set of keypoints to a second computing device, detects a second set of keypoints for the second image frame, transmits the second set of keypoints to the second computing device, causes an animated image to be displayed on the second computing device.

Abstract: A water output device includes a faucet and a rack. The faucet includes a main body and at least one inlet tube. The main body has an outlet, and the at least one inlet tube is connected to a rear side of the main body. The rack includes a receiving plate, and the receiving plate has a first connecting portion and a receiving portion. The first connecting portion is connected to the rear side of the main body of the faucet. The receiving portion has a first side and a second side, which are opposite. The first side of the receiving portion is located at a top portion of the main body and is connected to the first connecting portion. The second side of the receiving portion extends in a direction away from the first side of the receiving portion.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for dosage measurement and monitoring in an ion implantation system is disclosed. In one embodiment, a transferring system, includes: a vacuum chamber, wherein the vacuum chamber is coupled to a processing chamber; a shaft coupled to a ball screw, wherein the ball screw and the shaft are configured in the vacuum chamber; and a vacuum rotary feedthrough, wherein the vacuum rotary feedthrough comprises a magnetic fluid seal so as to provide a high vacuum sealing, and wherein the vacuum rotary feedthrough is configured through a first end of the vacuum chamber and coupled to the ball screw so as to provide a rotary motion on the ball screw.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a sensing apparatus is disclosed. The method includes providing a substrate that includes a plurality of image sensors, forming an optical filtering film on the substrate, and forming a collimator on the optical filtering film. The method further includes forming a blocking layer on the collimator and forming an illumination layer on the blocking layer. The illumination layer is configured to illuminate an object placed above the illumination layer. The image sensors are configured to detect a portion of light reflected from the object.

Abstract: A showering appliance includes a handheld showerhead and a fixed shower head which includes a fixed portion, a first outlet portion, a first peripheral portion, and a first connector. The fixed portion has a first inlet channel communicating with the first outlet portion. The first peripheral portion is located around the first outlet portion and is disposed with the first connector. The handheld showerhead includes a handle, a second outlet portion, a second peripheral portion, and a second connector. The handle has a second inlet channel communicating with the second outlet portion. The second peripheral portion is located around the second outlet portion and is disposed with the second connector. The first connector and the second connector are magnetically attracted to each other, so that the handheld shower head could be magnetically attached to the first peripheral portion of the fixed shower head, thereby fixing the handheld showerhead.

Abstract: A fabricating method of transistors includes providing a substrate with numerous transistors thereon. Each of the transistors includes a gate structure. A gap is disposed between gate structures adjacent to each other. Later, a protective layer and a first dielectric layer are formed in sequence to cover the substrate and the transistors and to fill in the gap. Next, numerous buffering particles are formed to contact the first dielectric layer. The buffering particles do not contact each other. Subsequently, a second dielectric layer is formed to cover the buffering particles. After that, a first planarization process is performed to remove part of the first dielectric layer, part of the second dielectric layer and buffering particles by taking the protective layer as a stop layer, wherein a removing rate of the second dielectric layer is greater than a removing rate of the buffering particles during the first planarization process.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a multifunctional textile produced by a special processing method and the manufacturing method and use thereof. The water repellent agent and flame retardant incompatible with each other are laminated by using special materials and a specific processing method to form a multifunctional textile with special water repellency, soil repellency, oil repellency, mildew resistance and flame retardancy, which comprises a base cloth layer, two composite layers and a flame retardant layer. The base cloth layer has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, the two composite layers are disposed on the first surface and the second surface respectively, and then the flame retardant layer is disposed on the composite layer of the first surface of the base cloth layer.

Abstract: A memory storage apparatus including a memory array and a controller circuit is provided. The memory array is configured to store a first error correcting code and a first data. The controller circuit is coupled to the memory array. The controller circuit is configured to read the first data from the memory array and determine whether an error bit of the first data is one of one or more data mask bits to decide whether to update the first error correcting code stored in the memory array. The controller circuit includes a switch element. The switch element is coupled to the memory array. The switch element receives the first data from the memory array. An error correcting procedure is not performed on the first data. In addition, a data access method is also provided.

Abstract: A level shifter includes a self-initialization circuit. The self-initialization circuit judges whether the input signal and the inverted input signal received by the level shifter are invalid while a power supply voltage is powered up. If the self-initialization circuit confirms that the input signal and the inverted input signal received by the level shifter are invalid, the self-initialization circuit controls the level shifter to be maintained in a self-initializing power up state. Consequently, the output signal from the level shifter has the specified voltage level.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for use in a Simple Network Management Protocol (“SNMP”) computing environment, by which efficiency of computing systems employing SNMP may be improved. An SNMP message is parsed, and the parsed information used to construct a binary tree. By using a binary tree, which is a data object that consumes less memory resources, efficiency of interactions between elements of the SNMP computing environment are improved. A method can include receiving a SNMP request for data. Then, the SNMP request is parsed and a binary tree constructed from the parsed SNMP request. The binary tree includes a plurality of type-length-value nodes. The length value of each non-leaf node is the summation of the length values of all the child nodes below the non-leaf node; and the length value of each leaf node is the length of the data requested.

Abstract: A counting device, including multiple counting circuit stages and a first logic operation circuit, is provided. The counting circuit stages are serially coupled in sequence. A first counting circuit stage performs a counting action according to a first clock signal and generates a first counting result. Second to Nth counting circuit stages perform counting actions according to a second clock signal, where N is a positive integer greater than 2. The first logic operation circuit provides the first counting result to be the second clock signal according to an indication signal.