Abstract: The present innovation discloses a network communication establishment method between a portable device and a computer. The major feature of the present innovation is that the parameters are transmitted via the email and after the connection is established, the commands or requests for data transmission are still transmitted via email. As to the data under transmission, it is transmitted by peer to peer (P2P) technology. In another embodiment, the data may also be transmitted via email.

Abstract: A monitoring system has a vehicle and a monitoring device. The vehicle is movable along a predetermined route, and the monitoring device is detachably mounted to the vehicle. The vehicle has a photonic device configured to read position information according to detection of a positioning tag positioned at a predetermined position along the predetermined route. The monitoring device has a sensor configured to monitor an environmental parameter and a controller communicatively coupled to the sensor and the photonic device. The controller is configured to record the monitored environmental parameter along the predetermined route and the position information.

Abstract: An electronic device and its push-lock and push-release type of latch structure are provided in the invention. The latch structure includes a platform, an elastic restorable element connected to the platform, and two side bases respectively disposed on two opposite edges of the platform. Each of the side bases has a base body having a loop track with a stopper, a driven element movably disposed on the base body and movable with the platform, and a “U” type rod pivotally connected to the driven element at one end thereof and extending into the loop track at another end thereof.

Abstract: An application expanding docking apparatus is disclosed. The apparatus includes a processing unit, a storage connection interface, a subscriber identity module connection interface, and a communication interface. The storage connection interface is coupled with the processing unit, for connecting a storage unit. The subscriber identity module connection interface is coupled with the processing unit, for connecting a subscriber identity module card. Through the connection of the communication interface, the electrical devices may access and operate upon the storage unit and the subscriber identity module card.

Abstract: A three-dimensional profile inspecting apparatus includes at least two optical inspecting apparatuses and a tilt angle adjusting mechanism. The tilt angle adjusting mechanism is equipped with the at least two optical inspecting apparatuses so as to adjust the tilt angles of the at least two optical inspecting apparatuses. When the tilt angles of the optical inspecting apparatuses are changed, the focuses of the optical inspecting apparatuses remain at a single position and a subject to be inspected is within the fields of view of the optical inspecting apparatuses. The three-dimensional profile of the subject can be obtained by building the images collected by the two optical inspecting apparatuses.

Abstract: A system for managing semiconductor production includes a conveyor to convey a wafer carrier to or from an overhead hoist transfer system. The system also includes a cross-system transport apparatus to transfer the wafer carrier between the conveyor and an overhead shuttle system.

Abstract: A displacement leaf spring and an artificial intervertebral disc containing the same, particularly about the artificial intervertebral disc using the displacement leaf spring to cushion axial compression, wherein the artificial intervertebral disc includes a displacement leaf spring and the displacement leaf spring further includes an upper plate, an inclined plate, and a lower plate. The upper plate has a first breach, and the inclined plate has a first connecting side which connects to one side of the first breach. There is an angle between the inclined plate and the upper plate. The inclined plate has a second breach, and the lower plate has a second connecting side which connects to one side of the second breach. There is an angle between the lower plate and the inclined plate, and the lower plate parallels the upper plate. The artificial intervertebral disc equipped with the displacement leaf spring further comprises a top plate, a bottom plate, a core structure, and a socket structure.

Abstract: A push-push type latch mechanism is disclosed, which includes a platform, a slide hook with an incline disposed on the platform, a spring disposed on the platform and connected to the slide hook, and at least one damping component disposed on the platform and touching the slide hook. An electronic device with the push-push type latch mechanism is also disclosed.

Abstract: An electronic device and its push-lock and push-release type of latch structure are provided in the invention. The latch structure includes a platform, an elastic restorable element connected to the platform, and two side bases respectively disposed on two opposite edges of the platform. Each of the side bases has a base body having a loop track with a stopper, a driven element movably disposed on the base body and movable with the platform, and a “U” type rod pivotally connected to the driven element at one end thereof and extending into the loop track at another end thereof.

Abstract: A system comprising a conveyor. A semiconductor processing tool has a lifter port. The tool is positioned near the conveyor, such that the lifter port is configured to transport a Front Opening Unified Pod (FOUP) between the conveyor and the lifter port. An upstream stocker and a downstream stocker are both co-located with the conveyor and the tool. The upstream and downstream stockers each have a respective storage space for the FOUP and a respective robotic device configured to transport the FOUP between its respective storage space and the conveyor. The upstream stocker is configured to receive the FOUP from an overhead transport (OHT) and deliver the FOUP to the conveyor. The downstream stocker is configured to receive the FOUP from the conveyor and deliver the FOUP to the OHT.

Abstract: A three-dimensional profile inspecting apparatus includes at least two optical inspecting apparatuses and a tilt angle adjusting mechanism. The tilt angle adjusting mechanism is equipped with the at least two optical inspecting apparatuses so as to adjust the tilt angles of the at least two optical inspecting apparatuses. When the tilt angles of the optical inspecting apparatuses are changed, the focuses of the optical inspecting apparatuses remain at a single position and a subject to be inspected is within the fields of view of the optical inspecting apparatuses. The three-dimensional profile of the subject can be obtained by building the images collected by the two optical inspecting apparatuses.

Abstract: At least a first reticle is stored in a housing of a stocker. A first gas is delivered to the housing. At least one reticle pod having an additional reticle is delivered into a enclosure within the housing of the stocker. A second gas different from the first gas is delivered to the enclosure. The reticle pod is automatically retrieved from the enclosure. The delivery and retrieval of the reticle pod and delivery of the first gas and the second gas are automatically controlled.

Abstract: A method of compensating output voltage distortion of a half-bridge inverter and a device based on the method discloses that the method includes the steps of measuring the voltage of the capacitor of the half-bridge inverter and then detecting the output voltage of the same; comparing the capacitor voltage and the output voltage to identify how much degree the distortion is resulted from the capacitor voltage unbalance, wherein if the degree of the distortion matches a predetermined condition, proceed to the next step; and charging the capacitor through a compensating circuit to compensate the capacitor for the insufficient electric energy to enable the capacitor to provide the load with the sufficient electric energy. Thus, the drawback that the waveform of the output voltage can be improved to enable the device and the method to have advantages of simple circuit, easy control, reduced capacitance, and being applicable to any output frequency.

Abstract: A method of compensating output voltage distortion of a half-bridge inverter and a device based on the method discloses that the method includes the steps of measuring the voltage of the capacitor of the half-bridge inverter and then detecting the output voltage of the same; comparing the capacitor voltage and the output voltage to identify how much degree the distortion is resulted from the capacitor voltage unbalance, wherein if the degree of the distortion matches a predetermined condition, proceed to the next step; and charging the capacitor through a compensating circuit to compensate the capacitor for the insufficient electric energy to enable the capacitor to provide the load with the sufficient electric energy. Thus, the drawback that the waveform of the output voltage can be improved to enable the device and the method to have advantages of simple circuit, easy control, reduced capacitance, and being applicable to any output frequency.

Abstract: A computer-aided automatic vital acupuncture point alignment and electronic acupuncture method uses a system comprised of a computer, a digital imaging device, a digital probe device and an electronic acupuncture device. The computer takes a picture of a patient's body with the digital imaging device and automatically marks vital acupuncture points on the picture from a standard body's picture on which all vital acupuncture points are marked and localizes the vital acupuncture points on the patient's skin with the digital probe device. A practitioner uses the electronic acupuncture device to touch the vital acupuncture points on the patient's skin based on the patient's picture. The computer outputs a suitable wave signal through the electronic acupuncture device to the skin. Therefore, the present invention identifies the vital acupuncture points on the skin to have a good curative effect.

Abstract: A method for moderating sleep disorder of a patient includes non-invasively and concurrently electric and magnetic stimulating a group of stimulation areas in a head minimally including vital point baihui DU20 and its vicinity or surrounding area. The electric and magnetic simulation form a mesh like stimulation pattern in the head and has the steps of serially connecting DU20, DU21, DU19 and two GB18 areas for a first polarity electrical stimulation and serially connecting of DU24, two UB4, two SJ20 and two GB6 areas for a second polarity electrical stimulation and has the step of incorporating the same polarity 1 of a permanent magnet placed facing down on DU24, two GB6, DU21, DU19, two GB18, two GB6 and two UB7 areas and the same but opposite to polarity 1 of a permanent magnet placed facing down on two UB4, two SJ20, DU22, DU20 and DU18 areas.

Abstract: A method for moderation lower back pain includes the steps of mounting a non-invasive stimulation device onto the group of stimulation points surrounding K1 and FHA acupuncture points, generating a stimulation signal and stimulating the group of stimulation points surrounding K1 and FHA acupuncture points.

Abstract: An insole stimulating device for activating contraction of muscular group, enhance intercellular ion circulation of stimulated area and vital points of a human body includes a fixing element, electrical plates received in the fixing element, a resistance received in the fixing element, a control circuit electrically connected to the electrical plates and the resistance to generate low frequency signal to the electrical plates such that when the electrical plates are placed on top of the vital points, the low frequency signal to the electrical plates is able to provide stimulus to the vital points so as to stimulate and provide a thermal effect to surrounding tissues and muscles.

Abstract: A computer-aided automatic vital acupuncture point alignment and electronic acupuncture method uses a system to perform the method comprised of a computer, a digital imaging device, a digital probe device and an electronic acupuncture device. The computer takes a picture of a patient's body with the digital imaging device and automatically marks vital acupuncture points on the picture from a standard body's picture on which all vital acupuncture points are marked and localizes the vital acupuncture points on the patient's skin with the digital probe device. A practitioner uses the electronic acupuncture device to touch the vital acupuncture points on the patient's skin based on the patient's picture. The computer outputs a suitable wave signal through the electronic acupuncture device to the skin. Therefore, the present invention identifies the vital acupuncture points on the skin to have a good curative effect.

Abstract: A Venetian blind cutting machine comprises a machine stand on which a cutting device and the clamping device are mounted. The cutting device has a blade which moves back and forth to execute the cutting of the Venetian blind. The pivoting center of the blade is higher than the position at which the Venetian blind is arranged. The lower half cutting edge of the blade provides the downward and the inward cutting forces to execute the cutting of the Venetian blind. The revolution rate and the feed rate of the blade are regulated by a controller in accordance with the nature of a material of which the Venetian blind is made.