Abstract: A device a includes a substrate, two source/drain (S/D) features over the substrate, and semiconductor layers suspended over the substrate and connecting the two S/D features. The device further includes a dielectric layer disposed between two adjacent layers of the semiconductor layers and an air gap between the dielectric layer and one of the S/D features, where a ratio between a length of the air gap to a thickness of the first dielectric layer is in a range of 0.1 to 1.0.

Abstract: A backlight module and a display device are provided, and the backlight module includes a light guide plate, a plurality of light-emitting components, and a frame. The light guide plate includes a first side, a second side, and two third sides. The light-emitting components are disposed on the first side, and light generated from the light-emitting components enters the light guide plate from the first side. The frame covers the second side and the third sides and includes an opening and at least one buffer portion. The light-emitting components are disposed in the opening, and the buffer portion is disposed on a side of the opening and contacts the light guide plate.

Abstract: A device includes a pair of gate spacers on a substrate, and a gate structure on the substrate and between the gate spacers. The gate structure includes an interfacial layer, a metal oxide layer, a nitride-containing layer, a tungsten-containing layer, and a metal compound layer. The interfacial layer is over the substrate. The metal oxide layer is over the interfacial layer. The nitride-containing layer is over the metal oxide layer. The tungsten-containing layer is over the nitride-containing layer. The metal compound layer is over the tungsten-containing layer. The metal compound layer has a different material than a material of the tungsten-containing layer.

Abstract: A vibration sensor senses vibrations generated by an object to generate a noise signal. A processor obtains a structure vibration level spectrum from the noise signal, uses equalization parameters and A_weighting parameters to adjust the structure vibration level spectrum to generate a sound pressure level spectrum, and uses the sound pressure level spectrum to calculate a noise value of the object.

Abstract: A light detection circuit for a projector is provided. The light detection circuit includes: a light transistor for receiving and sensing reflected light from a side of a color wheel driving motor of the projector, wherein the side of the color wheel driving motor includes a dark region and a bright region; a bias unit coupled to the light transistor for providing a bias voltage; an operation amplifier including a positive input coupled to the bias unit, a negative input coupled to the light transistor and the bias unit, and an output, the base unit providing the bias voltage to the positive input; and a feedback resistor coupled between the negative input of the operation amplifier and the output, wherein, a resistance of the feedback resistor causes the light transistor to be operated in a linear region.

Abstract: A light detection circuit for a projector is provided. The light detection circuit includes: a light transistor for receiving and sensing reflected light from a side of a color wheel driving motor of the projector, wherein the side of the color wheel driving motor includes a dark region and a bright region; a bias unit coupled to the light transistor for providing a bias voltage; an operation amplifier including a positive input coupled to the bias unit, a negative input coupled to the light transistor and the bias unit, and an output, the base unit providing the bias voltage to the positive input; and a feedback resistor coupled between the negative input of the operation amplifier and the output, wherein, a resistance of the feedback resistor causes the light transistor to be operated in a linear region.

Abstract: A differential pressure sensor, wherein a gas pipeline (12) is formed in an IC carrier plate (10) and two air holes (13) in communication with the gas pipeline (12) are arranged on the top surface of the IC carrier plate (10). A pressure sensing chip (30) is integrated with one of the air holes (13) on the IC carrier plate (10), and an upper cover (40) is adhered and combined on the top surface of the IC carrier plate (10); two cavities (411) are arranged on the upper cover (40) and correspond to the positions of the two air holes (13), and two air pipes (42) respectively connected to the cavities (411) are arranged on the upper cover (40).

Abstract: A cloud agent device including, determines whether the size of the file is less than the size of the remaining capacity of the second cloud storage, validating the verification request information of correctness, sending a affirmative notification to the first cloud storage and transfer the file from the first cloud storage to the second cloud storage when the verification request information is correct. The invention also provides a cloud storage and a file transferring method. The cloud agent device, cloud storage and file transferring method can efficient and accurate transfer of files in a safe condition.

Abstract: A system for adaptive control of the download of multiple videos includes at least one electronic device, a client coupled to the at least one electronic device, and a displaying device coupled to the client. The electronic device includes a video content divided into a plurality of video chunks. The client downloads each video chunk according to a bandwidth change trend and a displaying of an aspect ratio that is displayed on the displaying device and adjusts instant bandwidth change trend in downloading each video chunk. A method for such adaptive downloading control is also provided.

Abstract: A system for adaptive control of the download of multiple videos includes at least one electronic device, a client coupled to the at least one electronic device, and a displaying device coupled to the client. The electronic device includes a video content divided into a plurality of video chunks. The client downloads each video chunk according to a bandwidth change trend and a displaying of an aspect ratio that is displayed on the displaying device and adjusts instant bandwidth change trend in downloading each video chunk. A method for such adaptive downloading control is also provided.

Abstract: A cloud agent device including, determines whether the size of the file is less than the size of the remaining capacity of the second cloud storage, validating the verification request information of correctness, sending a affirmative notification to the first cloud storage and transfer the file from the first cloud storage to the second cloud storage when the verification request information is correct. The invention also provides a cloud storage and a file transferring method. The cloud agent device, cloud storage and file transferring method can efficient and accurate transfer of files in a safe condition.

Abstract: A light bulb includes a lamp base unit including a base, an electrically insulative hollow column fastened to the base, a heat sink surrounding the electrically insulative hollow column, a light-transmissive shade surrounding the upper part of the metal cylindrical heat sink and a power supply module electrically connected to the base, a light source module including a metal holder plate, a first circuit board with upward-facing LEDs, a second circuit board with downward-facing LEDs, a first adapter board, a second adapter board, a positioning block and a heat transfer pad and supported on the heat sink in the light-transmissive shade, and a lamp shell fastened to the metal holder plate and capped on the light-transmissive shade. During operation of the LEDs, waste heat can be quickly dissipated into the outside open air through the mounting lugs of the metal holder plate, the heat transfer pad and the heat sink.

Abstract: A light bulb includes a lamp base unit including a base, an electrically insulative hollow column fastened to the base, a heat sink surrounding the electrically insulative hollow column, a light-transmissive shade surrounding the upper part of the metal cylindrical heat sink and a power supply module electrically connected to the base, a light source module including a metal holder plate, a first circuit board with upward-facing LEDs, a second circuit board with downward-facing LEDs, a first adapter board, a second adapter board, a positioning block and a heat transfer pad and supported on the heat sink in the light-transmissive shade, and a lamp shell fastened to the metal holder plate and capped on the light-transmissive shade. During operation of the LEDs, waste heat can be quickly dissipated into the outside open air through the mounting lugs of the metal holder plate, the heat transfer pad and the heat sink.

Abstract: A lighting module includes an illuminant unit, a light guide pillar and a first reflecting member. The illuminant unit has an optical axis and includes at least a LED. The light guide pillar includes a base and a light guide part, the LED disposed on the base, the light guide pillar is extended from the base along the optical axis and an end of the light guide pillar has a top surface. The top surface is concave toward the base and is continuous. The first reflecting member is disposed on the top surface. Wherein a partial light emitted by the illuminant unit is travelling to the first reflecting member through the light guide pillar, the first reflecting member reflects the partial light such that the partial light emits from the light guide part.

Abstract: A display includes a display panel, a driver, a memory and a scaler. The driver is used for driving the display panel. The memory is used for storing multiple sets of preset modes. The scaler is electrically connected to the memory and the driver. When the scaler receives an image signal corresponding to at least two different applications, the scaler provides the different preset modes of the applications to non-overlapped display zones, which the applications located in, of a display frame, such that the driver can simultaneously drives at least two of the different preset modes on the display panel.

Abstract: A positioning method for obtaining position where a light pen is in contact with a display device at a to-be-positioned spot is provided. The display device includes display areas, corresponding with positioning coding patterns of a built-in positioning frame. The positioning method includes the following steps. Firstly, a positive positioning frame and a negative positioning frame are obtained according to the built-in positioning frame. Next, the positive and the negative positioning frames are respectively added on first original video frames to respectively generate first frame displayed in first frame time and second frame displayed in second frame time. Then the light pen obtains first selected image and second selected image from the first and the second frames respectively. After that, a to-be-positioned pattern is obtained by subtracting the second selected image from the first selected image and a coordinate position of the to-be-positioned spot is obtained.

Abstract: A three-dimensional display system including a display and a pair of three-dimensional glasses having a light sensor is provided. The display includes a backlight driving module and a backlight module, wherein the backlight driving module modulates an original synchronization signal to generate a modulated backlight driving signal for driving the backlight module to generate a backlight. The display alternatively generates a left eye image and a right eye image according to a three-dimensional image signal. The three-dimensional glasses then determines whether the image output from the display is the let-eye image or the right-eye image based on the variation in brightness of the backlight generated by the backlight module of the display.

Abstract: A touch system allows a user to issue touch commands using a cursor pen. The cursor pen is configured to output a characteristic signal which generates a disturbance signal at a contact location where a touch commanded occurs. During a frame period, data driving signals are outputted to the data lines, from which data sensing signals are simultaneously measured for detecting the disturbance signal. If a disturbance signal is detected in a specific data sensing signal, the horizontal coordinate of the contact location may be determined according to a specific data line from which the specific data sensing signal is measured, and the vertical coordinate of the contact location may be determined according to when the disturbance signal occurs in the specific data line.

Abstract: A method for controlling the display circuit and the backlight source of a display device is utilized to improve the color display performance at the low grey scale region. The method includes dividing a plurality of display data into first original display data and second original display data according to a threshold value; the display circuit outputting the first original display data at a first frame duration; the backlight source outputting a first brightness at the first frame duration; the display circuit adjusting the second original display data according to a first parameter for generating second adjusted display data; the display circuit outputting the second adjusted display data at a second frame duration; lowering the first brightness according to the first parameter for generating a second brightness; and the backlight source outputting the second brightness at the second frame duration.

Abstract: An integrated receiving device (IRD) and a method for preventing the IRD from having insufficient memory are provided. The IRD connects to a headend via a CATV network. The IRD acquires attributes of an application from the headend, and analyzes the attributes to obtain a memory-usage descriptor of the application. The IRD determines whether the IRD has sufficient memory to store the application according to the memory-usage descriptor. If the IRD have insufficient memory, a bound application or an unbound application which has a lower priority will be killed till the IRD has sufficient memory to store the application. After the application is downloaded, the downloaded application may be saved in a storage system of the IRD.