Abstract: A computer-implemented method and system for malware prevention in a peer-to-peer (P2P) environment are disclosed. Specifically, one implementation of the embodiment sets forth a method, which includes the operations of obtaining a meta information of a data, prior to initiating downloading of the data, sending the meta information to a server, and initiating downloading of the data after having received confirmation from the server that the meta information is free from being associated with any known malware.

Abstract: A modulized touch panel is revealed. The modulized touch panel includes a first substrate layer and a second substrate layer while the second substrate layer is corresponding to the first substrate layer A touch panel is integrated with a control chip so as to reduce complexity and occupied area of the circuit that transmits signals between electronic devices and the touch panel while increasing scan lines of the touch panel. Thus circuit of electronics is simplified. Moreover, the first substrate layer or the second substrate layer of the touch panel is disposed with a metal layer for reducing impedance and improving signal stability.

Abstract: A method and system for ensuring system security is disclosed. Based on the content of the data units the method and system monitor, the method and system retrieve the states and the dependency relationships among these states that are representative of unwanted patterns. The method and system store the states and the dependency relationships mentioned above in different types of memories according to the frequency of accessing the states. The frequency is calculated by comparing a number of test data patterns with the states in a sequence specified by the dependency relationships. The method and system further identify a set of suspected data units by comparing the data units with the retrieved states in a sequence specified by the retrieved dependency relationships, wherein the content of the set of the suspected data units collectively matches any of the unwanted patterns.

Abstract: Disclosed is a gap support measuring method which performs autonomous gap allocation without lowering the data transfer rate or the throughput. ST301 acquires various kinds of parameters decided by a network so as to execute a gap support measurement task. ST302 checks the current time and starts the gap support measurement task when the current time has become Ts. ST303 judges whether CQI measured by a terminal is lower than a threshold value. ST304 judges whether the threshold value should be updated. ST306 decides the gap length according to the remaining gap length and the remaining time and performs measurement within the gap. ST307 judges whether the measurement is complete. ST308 checks whether the total of the gaps exceed the entire gap length Tg.

Abstract: A clocked D-type Flip-Flop circuit has a transmission gate to admit an input data and to provide an intermediate output to a clock-controlled inverter based on the clock signals. The clock-controlled inverter is used as a latch for latching the output signal from the transmission gate and releases the latched signal by the same clock signals to an output inverter. The output of the output inverter is the Q terminal of the Flip-Flop circuit. Another output inverter is used to invert the signal from the Q terminal into a complementary output signal. In one of the embodiments of the present invention, another transmission gate is used to condition the complementary output signal.

Abstract: At the driving initiation, whether the output channels are enabled or disabled is determined by judging whether the voltages of the output channels are changed by a charging or discharging operation. The current output sources corresponding to the disabled output channels are turned off for power-saving. In the voltage conversion, the status of the disabled output channels is ignored, for accurately control of the voltage conversion.

Abstract: A method and system for ensuring system security is disclosed. The method and system split a regular expression that corresponds to a number of patterns into sub-expressions. The dependency relationships among the finite automata that correspond to the sub-expressions are maintained. Then, as data units are put through these finite automata in a sequence that is based on the dependency relationships, suspected data units are identified. The suspected data units are the ones containing content that collectively matches one or more of the aforementioned patterns. Identification of the suspected data units is based on the merged results of the finite automata. Depending on the result of identifying the suspected data units, different actions are performed.

Abstract: A filter device disposed in the reticle library of a lithography system, the lithography system comprising: a light emitting unit for providing a light source, a reticle library disposed with a plurality of reticles, a reticle stage disposed with a fastener for fastening the reticle, a substrate stage disposed with a fastener for fastening the substrate, and a lens module for focusing the light source provided by the light emitting unit and transferring the emitted part of the reticle on the reticle stage to the substrate; the filter device being composed of a bottom base, a top cover, and a chemical absorbent layer, wherein the filter device and the reticle in the lithography system have equal size and are aligned next to each other on support shelves in the reticle library. Thus, the filter device can effectively filter the airborne molecular contaminants (AMC) surrounding the reticle.

Abstract: A control IC (integrated circuit) for color sequential liquid crystal displays (LCD) is revealed. The control IC includes an interface for receiving a command and at least one display data and a timing generator to generate a scan timing signal, a data timing signal, and a driving timing signal. According to the scan timing signal, a scan driving circuit generates a scan signal that is sent to the color sequential LCD. In accordance with the data timing signal, a data driving circuit receives the display data for generating a data signal sent to the color sequential LCD. According to the driving timing signal, a light-source driving circuit generates a plurality of driving signals sent to the color sequential LCD so as to generate a plurality of color backlights. In accordance with the scan signal, the data signal and the plurality of backlights, the color sequential LCD displays a frame.

Abstract: A physiological status monitoring/positioning system is disclosed, which comprises: a physiological status sensing device, being configured with at least a sensing unit and a signal transmitting unit to be used for detecting and transmitting a physiological attribute of a living entity; a positioning device, being configured with a second signal transceiving unit to be used for transmitting a second signal to a positioning system where the location of the living entity is identified; a calculation device, being configured with a first signal transceiving unit for receiving the physiological attribute while converting the same into a bio index to be transmitted; a signal transceiver, for transmitting/receiving the bio index; and a display device, for displaying the identified location of the living entity as well as the bio index.

Abstract: Providing a fabrication method of a periodic domain inversion structure. A nonlinear optical ferroelectric material substrate is provided. A photoresist layer is formed on the upper and the lower surface of the substrate, and periodic gratings formed by interference of two laser beams are employed to expose the photoresist layer on the upper surface. Meanwhile, the two laser beams pass through the substrate, so the periodic gratings are used to expose the photoresist layer on the lower surface. A development process is performed to form a periodic photoresist pattern on the two surfaces of the substrate. A conductive layer is formed above the substrate for covering the photoresist pattern and the surface of the exposed substrate. The photoresist pattern and a portion of the conductive layer thereon are removed by lift-off. A voltage is applied to the substrate via the remaining conductive layer to polarize parts of the substrate.

Abstract: A lamp apparatus include a lamp body, at least an alternating current light-emitting diode and a plug. The alternating current light-emitting diode is disposed on a lamp body. The plug is electrically connected to the alternating current light-emitting diode. In lamp apparatuses utilizing AC LED, heat generated thereby is almost concentrated on chips. Compared with conventional lamp apparatuses utilizing DC LEDs, heat generated thereby is distributed on chips and outer rectifier. In lamp apparatuses utilizing AC LEDs, heat generated thereby is almost concentrated on chips because AC LEDs operate directly with AC electric power, omitting a rectifier and preventing power loss during operation of power rectification. Therefore, the heat accumulated on the chips of the AC LEDs is enough to be used to evaporate essential oil. In another embodiment, the invention utilizes low-resistance pure water surrounding the AC LED to dissipate its heat.

Abstract: An exemplary backlight module includes a first light source, and a diffusing film. The diffusing film includes a light incident surface adjacent to the first light source, a light emitting surface located at an opposite side thereof, and a plurality of first reflective portions provided at the light incident surface. A pitch between every two adjacent first reflective portions progressively increases with increasing distance away from the first light source. A liquid crystal display employing the backlight module is also provided.

Abstract: A method and system for ensuring system security is disclosed. The method and system utilize a first processing unit to split a regular expression that corresponds to a number of patterns into sub-expressions and maintain the dependency relationships among the finite automata that correspond to the sub-expressions. Then, the method and system utilize a second processing unit to move the data units through these finite automata in a sequence that is based on the dependency relationships to identify the suspected data units. The suspected data units are the ones containing content that collectively matches one or more of the aforementioned patterns. Identification of the suspected data units is based on the merged results of the finite automata.

Abstract: An integrated tuner includes circuitry to receive a television signal, a quadrature mixer coupled to the output of the circuitry, a polyphase filter coupled to the output of the quadrature mixer, a relaxation oscillator, and a digital calibration module. The relaxation oscillator generates a clock having a period that is directly proportional to the on-chip RC time constant. The clock is fed into a counter of the digital calibration module. The counter is started and stopped at predefined time intervals by a finite state machine. The finite state machine updates the calibration code based on a successive approximation algorithm according to the end count results received from the counter. The digital calibration module outputs the updated calibration code to the polyphase filter and to the relaxation oscillator.

Abstract: A charge pump system includes a charge pump circuit, a level shifter and a start circuit. The charge pump circuit has a voltage input terminal and a voltage output terminal. The charge pump circuit receives an input voltage at the voltage input terminal and generates an output voltage at the voltage output terminal. The level shifter is electrically coupled to the voltage output terminal of the charge pump circuit. The start circuit is electrically coupled between the voltage input terminal and the voltage output terminal of the charge pump circuit. A method of operating the charge pump system is also disclosed.

Abstract: A speaker device with an automatically recovered resonance space is provided. A flexible speaker is installed in the speaker device, and the flexible characteristic thereof can be fully utilized. When the speaker device is not used, the inner space thereof can be minimized by compression. When the space is minimized, the energy storing unit is provided therein. When the speaker device is used, the energy storing unit releases the stored energy, such that the speaker with the compressed space quickly recovers the resonance space with the speaker. That is, when the speaker device is used, the flexible speaker generates sound, and the sound is resonated in the inner space of the speaker device, thereby enhancing intensity and depth of sound field.

Abstract: A speaker box is provided. The speaker box includes a flexible speaker and a housing. The flexible speaker includes an electret vibrating-film layer. The housing includes a first assembly part and a second assembly part partially connected with each other. A combining device is used to combine unconnected parts of the first assembly part and the second assembly part into a three-dimensional shape and a resonance space is formed therein. When the first assembly part and the second assembly part are not combined through the combining device, the first assembly part and the second assembly part are in flat shapes. The electret vibrating-film layer of the flexible speaker is at least located on an external side of the first assembly part or the second assembly part, or on external sides of the first assembly part and the second assembly part.

Abstract: A docking device is used for docking a portable computer. The docking device defines an axis along which the portable computer moves between a docking position in the docking device and an undocking position out of the docking device. The docking device includes a hooking member and a resilient mechanism being engaged with the hooking member for providing a restoration force to the hooking member. The hooking member includes a first side surface for being pressed by the portable computer as the portable computer moves towards the casing, along where the portable computer moves from the undocked position to the docked position. A first angle is defined between the first side surface and the axis when the portable computer is in the undocked position.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for preventing web page attacks are disclosed. Specifically, one embodiment of the present invention sets forth a method, which includes the steps of examining an object property from a web page requested by a client computer in real-time before the client computer receives the web page, assessing a collective risk level associated with the web page causing harm to the client computer based on the result of examining the object property, and performing an action with regards to the web page according to the collective risk level.