Abstract: A grinding machine of one embodiment includes an abrasive wheel; a rectangular base including a top wall having a central through hole and an upper shoulder; a mounting member secured to the central through hole; an electric motor including a drive shaft passing through the mounting member to secure to the abrasive wheel; first and third workpiece holding units each including a board secured to the base; an adjustment knob on the board; and an L-shaped seat secured to the board and having a transverse channel, a front curved slot, a rear projection pivotably secured to the board, and a pin secured to the board and disposed in the slot; a second workpiece holding unit secured to the shoulder and including a vertical tunnel; and a fourth workpiece holding unit secured to the shoulder and including a vertical tunnel, an adjustment knob, and a fastening member.

Abstract: Disclosed are a ?-crystal form nucleating agent composition for polypropylene and an application thereof. The composition is prepared by proportionally mixing barium tetrahydrophthalate, calcium tetrahydrophthalate and the like with adjuvants, such as hydrotalcite or calcium carbonate. The composition has better functions than a single-component ?-nucleating agent. The impact strength of polypropylene subjected to nucleation modification by the ?-crystal form nucleating agent composition can be improved by up to 6 times, and the heat distortion temperature is improved by about 10° C. to 20° C.; in addition, while the impact strength is improved, the flexural modulus of polypropylene can be improved, namely, the rigidity of polypropylene is improved. Therefore, the mechanical and thermal properties of polypropylene are improved.

Abstract: A frame to be assembled to a housing of an electronic device is provided. The frame includes a first material portion and a second material portion. The first material portion has a first thermal conductivity coefficient, and the second material portion has a second thermal conductivity coefficient. The first material portion is connected to the second material portion, and the first thermal conductivity coefficient is greater than the second thermal conductivity coefficient. A stiffness of the second material portion is greater than a stiffness of the first material portion. A heat generating element of the electronic device dissipates heat by the first material portion, and the heat generating element is disposed to be corresponding to the first material portion. An electronic device having said frame is also provided.

Abstract: A display device including a first common electrode, an active device array substrate, a display medium layer and a power system is provided. The active device array substrate includes a plurality of scan lines, a plurality of data lines, a plurality of transistors, a plurality of pixel electrodes and a second common electrode. Each of the transistors is electrically connected to one scan line and one data line, and the pixel electrodes are electrically connected to the transistors, respectively. The second common electrode and the pixel electrodes form a plurality of storage capacitors. The display medium layer is disposed between the first common electrode and the active device array substrate. The power system is electrically connected to the first common electrode and the second common electrode through two separated conductive routes, respectively. A reset method of a display device is also provided.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure comprises a substrate having a first conductive type; a deep well having a second conductive type formed in the substrate; a first well having the first conductive type and a second well having the second conductive type both formed in the deep well and the second well spaced apart from the first well; a gate electrode formed on the substrate and disposed between the first and second wells; an isolation extending down from the surface of the substrate and disposed between the gate electrode and the second well; a conductive plug including a first portion and a second portion electrically connected to each other, and the first portion electrically connected to the gate electrode, and the second portion penetrating into the isolation. The bottom surface of the second portion of the conductive plug is covered by the isolation.

Abstract: A touch sensor unit includes a substrate and a plurality of touch electrodes disposed on the substrate for generating sensing signals. Each of the touch electrodes includes an electrically insulating layer that is light-transmissible, and a plurality of nano-scale conducting elements distributed in the electrically insulating layer and electrically connected to one another. Each of the conducting elements includes a metal body that has a roughened surface, that has a twisted structure, or that is formed with a light light-absorbing member thereon.

Abstract: One aspect is a method for compiling optimization of an application and a compiler thereof. The method includes determining could-be-constant variables in source code of the application. Constant variables designated as final constant variables and values of the constant variables are obtained using the could-be-constant variables. The application is compiled using the constant variables and the values of the constant variables.

Abstract: A single photon source die includes a first semiconductor layer, a plurality of columnar structures formed on the first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer formed on the columnar structures. Each columnar structure includes a bottom layer, a single photon point layer and a connecting layer. The single photon point layer includes a plurality of single photon points.

Abstract: A semiconductor device including a first gate structure associated with a first type of transistor and a second gate structure of a second type of transistor. The first gate structure includes a capping layer, a first metal layer having a first type of work function on the capping layer, and a second metal layer having a second type of work function, overlying the first metal layer and a fill layer on the second metal layer. The second type of work function is different than the first type of work function. The second gate structure includes the gate dielectric and the second metal layer formed on the gate dielectric, and the fill layer on the second metal layer.

Abstract: A device includes a substrate and a recess in the substrate. The recess has a bottom and sidewalls. The device also includes a first epitaxial layer over the bottom of the recess, and a second epitaxial layer over the first epitaxial layer and over the sidewalls of the recess, the second epitaxial layer having a different lattice constant than the substrate. The device further includes a third epitaxial layer over the second epitaxial layer and filling the recess.

Abstract: A displaying apparatus includes a back light module and a panel module. The back light module is joined with the panel module and includes a mount, a light bar, a light guiding plate, and an optical film sheet. The mount includes a limiting structure and a holding structure. The light bar is fixed on the mount. The light guiding plate is disposed adjacent to the mount. The limiting structure constrains a stop structure so that a light incident side surface of the light guiding plate and the light bar remain separated at a predetermined interval. The optical film sheet includes a holding structure and is disposed above alight emitting surface of the light guiding plate. The two holding structures are engaged. Thereby, the mount performs limitation to both of the light guiding plate and the optical film sheet.

Abstract: A backlight component includes a back plate, a fastening module, a light source and a light-guiding plate. The fastening module includes a first plate, a second plate and a third plate. The first plate, the second plate and the third plate define a receiving space. The light source is securely assembled at one side of the second plate and facing toward the receiving space. The light-guiding plate is slidably assembled in the receiving space of the fastening module, and sandwiched between the first plate and the third plate. Accordingly, when the thickness of the light-guiding plate is changed, only the second plate of the fastening module need be changed; additionally, the length of the fastening module can be normalized to apply for display devices with different sizes. Consequently, the manufacturing cost of display devices can be reduced, and the fastening module is applicable to different kinds of display devices.

Abstract: A rotary food cutter device includes a rotary disc and a plurality of spaced-apart cutters disposed on the rotary disc. Each of the cutters has a blade. The rotary disc has a plurality of discharge openings each located at a side of and adjacent to the blade of a respective one of the cutters, and a plurality of bump groups. Each of the bump groups is located at a side of and adjacent to the respective one of the cutters, and includes a plurality of spaced-apart bumps extending from a top surface of the rotary disc.

Abstract: A method for treating a virus infection in a subject is provided. The method comprising administering to the subject in need an effective amount of a derivative of aniline selected from the group consisting of a compound of formula (I), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of the compound of formula (I), a pharmaceutically acceptable ester of the compound of formula (I), and combinations thereof: wherein, R1 is C1 to C10 alkyl; R2 is H or C1 to C4 alkyl; and R3, R4, R5, R6 and R7 are independently H, —OH, halogen, C1 to C10 alkyl, C1 to C10 alkoxyl, or (C1 to C10 alkylene)-O—O—(C1 to C10 alkyl).

Abstract: A method and a system for inputting and uploading data are disclosed. The data inputting and uploading method comprises following steps. A figure factor is generated by a user equipment according to a key rule. A dynamic keyboard is generated by the user equipment according to the figure factor, wherein the dynamic keyboard is composed of a plurality of figures. A permutation of the selected figures is recorded by the user equipment. The permutation of the selected figures is transformed into a hash code by the user equipment. The hash code is received and transformed into a plain code by a back-end device.

Abstract: Various methods include providing a substrate, forming a projection extending upwardly from the substrate, the projection having a channel region therein, and forming a gate structure engaging the projection adjacent to the channel region, the gate structure having spaced first and second conductive layers and a strain-inducing conductive layer disposed between the first and second conductive layers. The method also includes forming epitaxial growths on portions of the projection at each side of the gate structure, the epitaxial growths imparting a first strain to the channel region, and imparting a second strain to the channel region, including performing at least one stress memorization technique on the gate structure such that the strain-inducing conductive layer imparts the second strain to the channel region, and removing the capping layer, wherein the imparting the second strain is carried out in a manner that imparts tensile strain to the channel region.

Abstract: The present invention provides a high-voltage metal-oxide-semiconductor (HVMOS) transistor comprising a substrate, a gate dielectric layer, a gate electrode and a source and drain region. The gate dielectric layer is disposed on the substrate and includes a protruded portion and a recessed portion, wherein the protruded portion is disposed adjacent to two sides of the recessed portion and has a thickness greater than a thickness of the recessed portion. The gate electrode is disposed on the gate dielectric layer. Thus, the protruded portion of the gate dielectric layer can maintain a higher breakdown voltage, thereby keeping the current from leaking through the gate.

Abstract: Methods and systems for design of integrated circuits including performing OPC are discussed. In one embodiment, design data having a geometric feature is provided. A base feature is formed from the geometric feature, which has a substantially linear edge. A pseudo dissection point is determined on the base feature. Add or trim a polygon from the base feature to form a modified feature. An OPC process is performed on the modified feature to generate an output design. The output design is used to fabricate a semiconductor device on a semiconductor substrate.

Abstract: A touch type electrophoretic display apparatus, including: at least one photo-controlled voltage source, used for generating at least one reference voltage, wherein the level of the at least one reference voltage gets lower/higher as the intensity of environmental light increases/decreases; and a plurality of photo sensing circuits, each of which including: a photo transistor, generating a channel current according to an incident light; a light intensity storing capacitor, used for integrating the channel current to generate a photo sensing voltage; and an output switch, used for providing an output signal.

Abstract: A game joystick includes a lower half body, an upper half body covering on the lower half body, a battery cover covering on the upper half body and elastic elements mounted in the upper half body. The upper half body is concaved downward to form a plurality of buckling slots. An opening is opened in one sidewall of each buckling slot. The battery cover protrudes downward to form a plurality of buckling strips of which each defines a first pushing surface and a second pushing surface. The elastic element has a first elastic arm fastened in the upper half body, and a second elastic arm passing through the opening to elastically project in the buckling slot. The second elastic arms cooperate with the first pushing surfaces and the second pushing surfaces of the buckling strips inserted into the buckling slots to close or open the battery cover easily.