Abstract: Methods, apparatuses, and computer program products for transporting data from a sender to a receiver with low delay for interactive real-time media applications are described.

Abstract: A multi-mode power amplifying circuit, and a multi-mode wireless transmission module and method thereof are provided. The multi-mode wireless transmission module includes the multi-mode power amplifying circuit and an antenna. In the multi-mode power amplifying circuit and the antenna, a first power amplifier is electrically connected between a signal input end and a first impedance matching circuit, and an output end of the first impedance matching circuit is electrically connected to the antenna. A second power amplifier is electrically connected to the signal input end, and a second impedance matching circuit is electrically connected between the second power amplifier and the first impedance matching circuit. A switching circuit is electrically connected to an input end of the second impedance matching circuit. The switching circuit switches on-off corresponding to an operation of the first power amplifier and an operation of the second power amplifier.

Abstract: The present invention provides an acoustic box structure comprising a main body having a cover and a base with a cut-out slot, and formed of a hollow cavity constructed by the cover and the base with a pair of side panels; a modular supporting plate formed by side plates extended vertically from lateral sides of a substrate and comprising a top plate extended vertically therefrom, and disposed inside the hollow cavity; a circuit main board comprising a processor, sockets and terminals, and disposed on the modular supporting plate; an acoustic box connecting board comprising the terminals and the terminals electrically coupled thereto, and inserted into the cut-out slot; a speaker module comprising at least one speaker compartment on the base member and comprising terminals corresponding to the sockets of the modular supporting plate. Accordingly, the acoustic box structure of the present invention can be facilitated for assembly with increased diversity.

Abstract: An antenna structure includes a ground element, a first radiation branch, and a second radiation branch. The first radiation branch has a first end and a second end. The first end of the first radiation branch is coupled to a signal source. The second end of the first radiation branch is open. The second radiation branch has a first end and a second end. The first end of the second radiation branch is coupled to the signal source. The second end of the second radiation branch is coupled to the ground element. The length of the second radiation branch is substantially equal to that of the first radiation branch.

Abstract: A mobile communication device including an antenna element, a low-frequency blocking element, a first isolation circuit, a second isolation circuit and a high-frequency blocking element is provided. The antenna element converts a radio-frequency signal into an electromagnetic wave and generates a sensing signal in response to a proximity of an object. The antenna element includes a radiation portion and a parasitic portion which are spaced by a coupling gap. The low-frequency blocking element transmits the radio-frequency signal to the radiation portion. The first isolation circuit and a connection element are connected in series between the radiation portion and the parasitic portion, and the first isolation circuit blocks the radio-frequency signal. The second isolation circuit is electrically connected between the parasitic portion and a ground plane, and blocks the sensing signal.

Abstract: In an approach for managing a user interface a computer identifies a first user that is utilizing the user interface. The computer determines the identified first user is utilizing an aiming tool. The computer receives an input, the input including at least: an orientation of the aiming tool, wherein the orientation includes at least one of: a direction and a force to be applied upon release of the aiming tool. The computer calculates a trajectory from the aiming tool to a first location on the user interface based on the received input.

Abstract: A grouping method for a sensing device is provided. The sensing device includes a sensor, a processor, storage and a communication device controlled by the processor. The method includes: inquiring the sensing device's sensing function, supported network types; exchanging the inquired information with other sensing devices having a same sensing function and in networks of same supported network types; forming a function group based on a pre-defined first rule, and exchanging first configuration parameters within the function group; designating one of the sensing devices of the group a master sensing device, and rest of the group slave sensing device(s) based on the exchanged first configuration parameters and a pre-defined second rule; and controlling the master sensing device's the communication device to receive operation parameters and commands from a device outside the function group and relaying the operation parameters and commands to the rest of the function group.

Abstract: A wireless communication calibration system has a radio chipset, an analog circuit set, and a calibration path. The radio chipset has a transmitter and a receiver. The analog circuit set is external to the radio chipset and coupled to the transmitter, and receives an output signal of the transmitter and generates a transmission signal according to the output signal. The calibration path is external to the radio chipset and coupled to the analog circuit set, and guides an input signal to the receiver, wherein the input signal is derived from the transmission signal, and a first delay is calculated after the input signal is received by the receiver.

Abstract: A radio frequency (RF) power amplifier is disclosed. The RF power amplifier includes an impedance transformation circuit, a current unit gain amplifier, and an output match circuit. The impedance transformation circuit receives a first input power signal and outputs a second input power signal correspondingly, wherein the impedance transformation circuit transforms an input impedance to an output impedance according to an impedance matching parameter for increasing power added efficiency of a pre-stage circuit. The current unit gain amplifier provides a linear transimpedance so as to transmit an input current to an output impedance, and then generate a linear output power for increasing power added efficiency of the current unit gain amplifier, wherein the impedance matching parameter is determined by a first system voltage, a second system voltage, and a predetermined power gain value.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to devices and methods for sensing ACVG. In one example, the device comprises an ACVG sensor for sensing signals of heart beat and arterial pulse in a predetermined period. The ACVG sensor transforms the signals to electrical output. The analog-to-digital converter receives the electrical output and converts the electrical output into digital signals. The present disclosure further relates to methods of determining physiological conditions. In one example, the method comprises receiving an ACVG, providing a waveform data by processing the ACVG, extracting at least one data point from a predetermined time interval of the waveform data, obtaining indicators based on the at least one data point, and determining a physiological condition according to the indicator.

Abstract: A power converting circuit for supplying power to an inductive load, includes an inductance, a switching circuit and an energy saving circuit. The inductance is charged when the switching circuit is conductive and discharges energy to the energy saving circuit and the inductive load when the switching circuit is nonconductive. The energy saving circuit discharges energy to the inductive load when the switching circuit is conductive.

Abstract: A power conversion circuit for supplying power to an inductive load, includes a switching circuit and an energy saving circuit. The inductive load is supplied with electrical power and the energy saving circuit is charged when the switching circuit is conductive, and the inductive load is disconnected from the electrical power supply and the energy stored in the energy saving circuit is discharged to the inductive load when the switching circuit is nonconductive.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a circuit board, and a conductive element. The circuit board is adjacent to the display panel and electrically connected to the display panel. The circuit board has at least a conductive pattern configured at a ground zone, and the conductive pattern has a plurality of conductive portions spaced apart each other. The quantities of the conductive portions respectively arranged along a first direction and a second direction are plural, and the first direction is substantially perpendicular to the second direction. The conductive element is disposed on the conductive pattern, and the conductive element is electrically connected to the conductive portions.

Abstract: The present invention provides an improved speaker structure, which includes a speaker body, a resonance body and at least one sound guiding portion. The resonance body includes a resonance film and a resonance film frame. The sound guiding portion includes a first sound guiding member, a second sound guiding member and a back frame unit. The speaker structure forms a sealed sound chamber by combining the speaker body, the resonance body and the at least one sound guiding portion. When the speaker body generates a front sound wave and a guiding sound wave, the front sound wave is transmitted within the sound chamber to the resonance film to enhance low frequency sound effect, and the guiding sound wave is transmitted within the resonance cavity and forms a back sound wave, thus reducing noise in the sound region and enabling better extension of the sound wave towards low frequency range.

Abstract: A control circuit for a DC motor, has: a first and second input ports for connection to a DC source; a H-bridge driving circuit, having first and second switches connected in series between the input ports, and third and fourth switches connected in series between the input ports, a first output port between the first and second switches and a second output port between the third and fourth switches, and a shunt circuit and/or a blocking circuit. The motor is connected between the first and second output ports. The shunt circuit is connected between the first second output ports and has a resistance that will decrease in response to BEMF generated by the motor. The blocking circuit is connected in series with the motor between the output ports and has a resistance that increases in response to BEMF generated by the motor.

Abstract: An adaptive video end-to-end network is described that uses local abstraction. One example includes an image sensor to generate a sequence of images, a processor coupled to the image sensor to analyze the sequence of images to detect an event, to select images related to the event and to generate metadata regarding the event, and a communications interface coupled to the processor to send the metadata information through a network connection to a central node.

Abstract: A mobile device includes a ground element and an antenna structure. The antenna structure includes a ground branch, a feeding branch, a low-frequency radiation branch, and a high-frequency radiation branch. The feeding branch is coupled through the ground branch to the ground element. The low-frequency radiation branch is coupled to the feeding branch. The high-frequency radiation branch is coupled to the feeding branch. The low-frequency radiation branch has a meandering structure for reducing the SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) of the antenna structure.

Abstract: This disclosure describes systems, methods, and computer-readable media related to employing particle filter methods to estimate the location of a mobile device. The data may include wireless data measurement associated with the mobile device and one or more access points and inertial data associated with the mobile device. Radio fingerprinting data associated with the one or more access points may be retrieved. A respective location for the wireless data measurements may be determined based on the radio fingerprinting data and inertial data. A respective weight may be calculated for the respective location for each of the plurality of particles. A respective confidence level may be maintained for the respective location for each of the plurality of particles. A current location may be identified based on the respective location for each of the plurality of particles and the respective weight associated with the respective location for each of the particles.

Abstract: An electronic system, an electronic apparatus, and an access authentication method thereof are provided. The electronic system includes a master apparatus and a slave apparatus. The slave apparatus is coupled to the master apparatus through a serial transmission interface. The slave apparatus includes a data storage unit protected by the slave apparatus with a predetermined key. The master apparatus sends an access request to the data storage unit through the serial transmission interface. The slave apparatus determines whether the master apparatus is allowed to access the data storage unit according to the predetermined key and a key inputted by the master apparatus for authentication.

Abstract: A method for preparing a sericin hydrogel, the method including: 1) weighing a cocoon of a fibroin-deficient mutant silkworm, Bombyx mori, extracting the cocoon by an aqueous solution of LiBr or LiCl, dialyzing an extracted solution to yield a sericin solution having a concentration of a non-degraded sericin of between 0.1 and 4 wt. %; and 2) concentrating the sericin solution to a concentration of between 1.5 and 10 wt. %, adding a crosslinking agent to the concentrated sericin solution at a ratio of between 2 and 500 ?L of the crosslinking agent per each milliliter of the sericin solution, fully blending the crosslinking agent with the concentrated sericin solution, and keeping a resulting mixture at the temperature of between 4 and 45° C. for between 5 s and 36 hrs to yield a hydrogel.