Abstract: A multi-channel payment method for a multi-channel payment system comprises the payer or the payee who initiated the payment request logs in to the multi-channel payment system; the payer or the payee who initiated the payment request placing an order in the multi-channel payment system, wherein the order comprises a designated payment gateway; the multi-channel payment system determining a predicted fee of the order according to the designated payment gateway, past order records, and a real-time exchange rate; the multi-channel payment system performing an anti-money laundering verification of the order; the payer reviewing the order and the predicted fee through a multiple auditing method; and the multi-channel payment system executing payment from the payer to the payee according to the order and the designated payment gateway, and storing a payment detail of the order.

Abstract: An optical device is provided. The optical device includes a substrate that has a top surface and a bottom surface. The optical device also includes a cover layer disposed on the substrate, and the cover layer has a top surface and a bottom surface. The top surface of the cover layer faces the bottom surface of the substrate. The optical device further includes a first meta structure disposed on the bottom surface of the substrate and a second meta structure disposed on the top surface of the cover layer. Moreover, the optical device includes a detector disposed on the bottom surface of the cover layer.

Abstract: An integrated circuit device includes a gate stack disposed over a substrate. A first L-shaped spacer is disposed along a first sidewall of the gate stack and a second L-shaped spacer is disposed along a second sidewall of the gate stack. The first L-shaped spacer and the second L-shaped spacer include silicon and carbon. A first source/drain epitaxy region and a second source/drain epitaxy region are disposed over the substrate. The gate stack is disposed between the first source/drain epitaxy region and the second source/drain epitaxy region. An interlevel dielectric (ILD) layer disposed over the substrate. The ILD layer is disposed between the first source/drain epitaxy region and a portion of the first L-shaped spacer disposed along the first sidewall of the gate stack and between the second source/drain epitaxy region and a portion of the second L-shaped spacer disposed along the second sidewall of the gate stack.

Abstract: A present invention embodiment requests resources for a set of tasks from different resource providers. The set of tasks includes first tasks and second tasks of longer duration than the first tasks. The resources are revocable by the different resource providers based on processing demand. Performance of the first tasks is initiated on the resources, and stable resources are identified based on revocation of the resources during performance of the first tasks. Performance of the second tasks are initiated on the identified stable resources. Requests for the resources to the different resource providers are adjusted based on resource provider information collected in response to completion of the set of tasks.

Abstract: An image sensor includes a group of sensor units, a color filter layer disposed within the group of sensor units, and a dielectric structure and a metasurface disposed corresponding to the color filter layer. The metasurface includes a plurality of peripheral nanoposts located at corners of the group of sensor units from top view, respectively, a central nanopost enclosed by the plurality of peripheral nanoposts, and a filling material laterally surrounding the plurality of peripheral nanoposts and the central nanopost. The central nanopost is offset from a center point of the group of sensor units by a distance from top view.

Abstract: The present application provides a method of preparing lithium-friendly colloid paint. The method comprises functionalizing a carbon nanotube material to obtain a plurality of carbon nanotubes with functional groups; dispersing the of carbon nanotube material with functional groups in a solution containing nitrogen molecules to from the dispersion liquid to obtain a carbon nanotube precursor; heat-treating the carbon nanotube precursors to obtain a plurality of nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes; dispersing the plurality of nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes in an organic solvent, and adding a dispersant obtain a nitrogen-doped carbon nanotube solution precursor; and providing a polymer material colloid and a lithium salt, and uniformly mixing the nitrogen-doped carbon nanotube solution precursor, the lithium salt and the polymer material colloid.

Abstract: An optoelectronic package and a method for producing the optoelectronic package are provided. The optoelectronic package includes a carrier, a photonic device, a first encapsulant and a second encapsulant. The photonic device is disposed on the carrier. The first encapsulant covers the carrier and is disposed around the photonic device. The second encapsulant covers the first encapsulant and the photonic device. The first encapsulant has a topmost position and a bottommost position, and the topmost position is not higher than a surface of the photonic device.

Abstract: A method of making a breath sensing tube includes: (A) dispersing a nanowire material in a solution in a dielectriphoretic bath, such that the nanowire material is formed into individual nanowires and nanowire aggregates; (B) adsorbing the nanowire aggregates on a bath electrode through dielectrophoresis so as to obtain a nanowire-containing solution containing the individual nanowires; contacting sensor electrodes of a substrate with the nanowire-containing solution; and subjecting the nanowire-containing solution to dielectrophoresis, so that one of the individual nanowires is adsorbed to the sensor electrodes to interconnect the sensor electrodes.

Abstract: An LED manufacturing method includes steps of: providing a substrate including a first surface; forming a first portion of a first semiconductor layer on the first surface in a first atmosphere including a first carrier gas; and forming a second portion of the first semiconductor layer on the first portion in a second atmosphere including a second carrier gas; wherein a plurality of first cavities is formed on a surface of the first portion during forming the first portion; and wherein the plurality of first cavities is transformed to a plurality of second cavities during forming the second portion, and one of the second cavities includes a first inclined surface and a second inclined surface above the first inclined surface.

Abstract: A method of making a breath sensing tube includes: (A) dispersing a nanowire material in a solution in a dielectriphoretic bath, such that the nanowire material is formed into individual nanowires and nanowire aggregates; (B) adsorbing the nanowire aggregates on a bath electrode through dielectrophoresis so as to obtain a nanowire-containing solution containing the individual nanowires; contacting sensor electrodes of a substrate with the nanowire-containing solution; and subjecting the nanowire-containing solution to dielectrophoresis, so that one of the individual nanowires is adsorbed to the sensor electrodes to interconnect the sensor electrodes.

Abstract: An LED manufacturing method includes steps of: providing a substrate including a first surface; forming a first portion of a first semiconductor layer on the first surface in a first atmosphere including a first carrier gas; and forming a second portion of the first semiconductor layer on the first portion in a second atmosphere including a second carrier gas; wherein a plurality of first cavities is formed on a surface of the first portion during forming the first portion; and wherein the plurality of first cavities is transformed to a plurality of second cavities during forming the second portion, and one of the second cavities includes a first inclined surface and a second inclined surface above the first inclined surface.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a light-emitting device, comprises steps of: providing an as-cut wafer having an irregularly uneven surface comprising surface roughness greater than 0.5 ?m; and forming a light-emitting stack on the irregularly uneven surface of the as-cut wafer by an epitaxial growth method, and the light-emitting stack comprises an upper surface having surface roughness less than 0.2 nm; wherein there is no patterning or roughing process after the step of providing the as-cut wafer and before the step of forming the light-emitting stack on the irregularly uneven surface of the as-cut wafer.

Abstract: A moving device and a moving control method thereof are provided. The moving control method comprises the following steps. Firstly, a first magnetic field and a second magnetic field are sensed by a moving device within a moving region. A first magnetic stripe generating the first magnetic field is arranged along an outer border of the moving region, and a second magnetic stripe generating the second magnetic field is arranged along an inner border of the moving region. Then, a motion mode is determined and a corresponding motion is performed by the moving device according to an order in which the first magnetic field and the second magnetic field are sensed.

Abstract: A distance measurement apparatus and a distance measurement method are provided. The apparatus includes a line-shaped laser transmitter, an image sensing device and a processing unit. The line-shaped laser transmitter transmits a line-shaped laser, and the image sensing device senses the line-shaped laser to output a line-shaped laser image. The processing unit receives the line-shaped laser image, and segments the line-shaped laser image into several sub-line-shaped laser images. The processing unit further calculates a vertical position for a laser line in each sub-line-shaped laser image, and outputs each distance information according to the corresponding sub-line-shaped laser image and a transformation relation.

Abstract: A light-emitting device includes: a light-emitting stack having an upper surface having a first surface roughness less than 0.2 nm; and an as-cut wafer comprising an irregularly uneven surface facing the light-emitting stack and having a second surface roughness greater than 0.5 ?m.

Abstract: A light-emitting device comprises a substrate; a first semiconductor layer formed on the substrate; a light-emitting layer on the first semiconductor layer; and a second semiconductor layer having a rough surface formed on the light-emitting layer, wherein the rough surface comprises a plurality of cavities randomly distributed on the rough surface, and one of the plurality of cavities has a substantially hexagonal shape viewed from top and a curved sidewall viewed from cross-section.

Abstract: A moving device and a moving control method thereof are provided. The moving control method comprises the following steps. Firstly, a first magnetic field and a second magnetic field are sensed by a moving device within a moving region. A first magnetic stripe generating the first magnetic field is arranged along an outer border of the moving region, and a second magnetic stripe generating the second magnetic field is arranged along an inner border of the moving region. Then, a motion mode is determined and a corresponding motion is performed by the moving device according to an order in which the first magnetic field and the second magnetic field are sensed.

Abstract: A mapping method is provided. The environment is scanned to obtain depth information of environmental obstacles. The image of the environment is captured to generate an image plane. The depth information of environmental obstacles is projected onto the image plane, so as to obtain projection positions. At least one feature vector is calculated from a predetermined range around each projection position. The environmental obstacle depth information and the environmental feature vector are merged to generate a sub-map at a certain time point. Sub-maps at all time points are combined to generate a map. In addition, a localization method using the map is also provided.

Abstract: A body interactively learning method is disclosed, which comprises the steps of: turning on the power of a body interactively learning apparatus while selecting an operation mode for the same; attaching a motion sensor of the body interactively learning apparatus onto body of a user; using the motion sensor to detect vibrations of the body and consequently sending the detected vibration signals to a processing unit; enabling the processing unit to perform an evaluation for determining whether the vibration signals are valid.

Abstract: System and method for graphically allocating robot's working space are provided. The system includes an image extractor, a task-allocating server and a robot. A graphic user interface (GUI) of the task-allocating server includes a robot's working scene area, a space attribute allocating area and a robot's task area. Thus, a user assigns one certain space area in the robot's working scene area with a “wall” attribute, or another space area with a “charging station” attribute. Meanwhile, by using the GUI, the user directly assigns the robot to execute a specific task at a certain area. Hence, the user or remote controller facilitates the robot to provide safer and more effective service through his/her environment recognition.