Abstract: A single-arm physiological signal measuring system, including a shell, a flexible electronic assembly, and an air bag, is provided. The flexible electronic assembly is disposed in the shell and surrounds to form a space. The flexible electronic assembly includes a photoplethysmography module, an electrocardiogram module, and a controller. The electrocardiogram module includes first and second electrocardiogram electrodes. The controller is electrically connected to the photoplethysmography module and the electrocardiogram module. The air bag is disposed between the shell and the flexible sensing assembly to push the flexible sensing assembly to change a size of the space. When the air bag is inflated, the photoplethysmography module, the first and second electrocardiogram electrodes are pushed by the air bag to touch an arm, so that the photoplethysmography module measures a blood oxygen saturation, the electrocardiogram module measures an electrocardiogram, and the controller calculates a blood pressure.

Abstract: A method of operating a spa includes the following steps. Sensing a plurality of physical and chemical spa water qualities, including oxidation reduction potential (ORP), acidity (pH), and conductivity, using at least one sensor in fluid communication with spa water and in electrical communication with a spa controller. Adjusting spa chemistry in response to one or more of the plurality of fluid conditions, wherein the spa controller receives data from the at least one sensor and, based on the data received, controls one or more chemical treatment components to input chemicals into the spa water. A related apparatus is also disclosed.

Abstract: A multi-functional sensor assembly includes an electrically non-conductive substrate defining at least a distal region, intermediary region, and proximal region that are each covered with electrically conductive traces. The proximal region is configured to be exposed to a media to be sensed and the distal and intermediary regions are configured to be protected from the media. The electrically conductive traces are connected to one or more electrodes to sense one or more of alkalinity, cyanuric acid concentration, or oxidant concentration of the media.

Abstract: An electronic wake-up device and a wake-up method thereof are provided. The electronic wake-up device includes: a power switch device, an electronic device, a gravity sensor, and a wake-up circuit. The wake-up circuit is coupled to the gravity sensor and the electronic device. The wake-up circuit is configured to generate an execution signal according to a sensing activation signal, and generate an electronic device control signal according to the execution signal and a gravity signal to wake up the electronic device.

Abstract: A signal processing circuit, complying with DisplayPort standard and operated in a display device which is as a DisplayPort sink device, includes a main physical circuit, which is configured to receive a first signal from one of a plurality of DisplayPort connectors of the display device connected to a first DisplayPort source device and a plurality of auxiliary physical circuits. Only a first auxiliary physical circuit of the plurality of auxiliary physical circuits is enabled to receive a second signal from the DisplayPort connector connected to the first DisplayPort source device.

Abstract: A multi-functional sensor assembly includes an electrically non-conductive substrate defining at least a distal region, intermediary region, and proximal region that are each covered with electrically conductive traces. The proximal region is configured to be exposed to a media to be sensed and the distal and intermediary regions are configured to be protected from the media. The electrically conductive traces comprise at least electrical circuits to sense temperature and flow of the media and one or more electrodes to sense one or more of conductivity, oxidation reduction potential (ORP), and acidity (pH) of the media.

Abstract: A method of backlight control for a display panel is provided. The display panel is configured to display with a variable refresh rate in a plurality of frame periods each having a fixed period and a variable period. The method includes steps of: generating a first backlight control signal in the fixed period of a frame period; determining whether a liquid crystal (LC) transition time corresponding to the frame period ends before an end time of the variable period of the frame period; generating a second backlight control signal in the variable period of the frame period when the LC transition time ends before the end time of the variable period of the frame period; and generating a compensation backlight control signal in a next frame period according to a backlight duty cycle of the frame period.

Abstract: A multi-functional sensor assembly includes an electrically non-conductive substrate defining at least a distal region, intermediary region, and proximal region that are each covered with electrically conductive traces. The proximal region is configured to be exposed to a media to be sensed and the distal and intermediary regions are configured to be protected from the media. The electrically conductive traces comprise at least electrical circuits to sense temperature and flow of the media and one or more electrodes to sense one or more of conductivity, oxidation reduction potential (ORP), and acidity (pH) of the media.

Abstract: A method of backlight control for a display panel is provided. The display panel is configured to display with a variable refresh rate in a plurality of frame periods each having a fixed period and a variable period. The method includes steps of: generating a first backlight control signal in the fixed period of a frame period; determining whether a liquid crystal (LC) transition time corresponding to the frame period ends before an end time of the variable period of the frame period; generating a second backlight control signal in the variable period of the frame period when the LC transition time ends before the end time of the variable period of the frame period; and generating a compensation backlight control signal in a next frame period according to a backlight duty cycle of the frame period.

Abstract: An electronic wake-up device and a wake-up method thereof are provided. The electronic wake-up device includes: a power switch device, an electronic device, a gravity sensor, and a wake-up circuit. The wake-up circuit is coupled to the gravity sensor and the electronic device. The wake-up circuit is configured to generate an execution signal according to a sensing activation signal, and generate an electronic device control signal according to the execution signal and a gravity signal to wake up the electronic device.

Abstract: A single-arm two-electrode blood pressure measuring device and a measuring method thereof are provided. The single-arm two-electrode blood pressure measuring device includes two sensing electrodes, a photoplethysmogram (PPG) sensor, an analog signal processing unit, a filter and amplifier unit, an analog-to-digital conversion unit, and a digital signal processing unit. The single-arm two-electrode blood pressure measuring method includes: providing the two sensing electrode to sense an electrocardiography(ECG) signal of an user; providing the PPG sensor to sense a PPG signal; inverting a common mode signal between the two sensing electrodes and outputting to a filter of the analog signal processing unit by a differential amplifier; filtering and amplifying the ECG signal and the PPG signal by the filter and amplifier unit; and detecting multiple feature points of the ECG signal and the PPG signal to generate an estimated blood pressure value by the digital signal processing unit.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a light cabinet, including multiple light boards and multiple light-board controllers. The light boards form a first light-board array of the light cabinet. The light-board controllers are arranged one-to-one on the light boards. The light-board controllers of the light boards in a first column of the first light-board array are connected in series to form a first controller string. The output terminal of the first controller string is connected electrically to an input terminal of a second controller string in a corresponding column of a second light-board array of another light cabinet. The input terminal of the first controller string is connected electrically to a first output terminal of a video data splitter (or an output terminal of a third controller string in a corresponding column of a third light-board array of yet another light cabinet).

Abstract: The disclosure provides an image uniformity compensation device. The image uniformity compensation device includes a local pre-compensation circuit, a chromaticity uniformity compensation circuit, a local post-compensation circuit, and a luminance uniformity correction circuit. A local pre-conversion performed by the local pre-compensation circuit includes the following. An image frame is divided into multiple regions, and each of the regions is converted from an optical non-linear domain to an optical linear domain to generate a corresponding region in multiple regions of a converted frame. A local post-conversion performed by the local post-compensation circuit includes the following. An image frame is divided into multiple regions, and each of the regions is converted from the optical linear domain to the optical non-linear domain to generate a corresponding region in multiple regions of a converted frame.

Abstract: The disclosure provides an image uniformity compensation device. The image uniformity compensation device includes a local pre-compensation circuit, a chromaticity uniformity compensation circuit, a local post-compensation circuit, and a luminance uniformity correction circuit. A local pre-conversion performed by the local pre-compensation circuit includes the following. An image frame is divided into multiple regions, and each of the regions is converted from an optical non-linear domain to an optical linear domain to generate a corresponding region in multiple regions of a converted frame. A local post-conversion performed by the local post-compensation circuit includes the following. An image frame is divided into multiple regions, and each of the regions is converted from the optical linear domain to the optical non-linear domain to generate a corresponding region in multiple regions of a converted frame.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a light cabinet, including multiple light boards and multiple light-board controllers. The light boards form a first light-board array of the light cabinet. The light-board controllers are arranged one-to-one on the light boards. The light-board controllers of the light boards in a first column of the first light-board array are connected in series to form a first controller string. The output terminal of the first controller string is connected electrically to an input terminal of a second controller string in a corresponding column of a second light-board array of another light cabinet. The input terminal of the first controller string is connected electrically to a first output terminal of a video data splitter (or an output terminal of a third controller string in a corresponding column of a third light-board array of yet another light cabinet).

Abstract: A sensor for detecting heavy metals in water is provided. The sensor includes a first electrode and a second electrode, the first electrode and the second electrode having complementary interdigitated surfaces that are separated from each other by a first gap having a distance of greater than or equal to about 500 nm to less than or equal to about 10 ?m. The sensor also includes a power source connectable to the first electrode and the second electrode. The sensor is configured to continuously monitor water for the presence of heavy metals. Methods of making and using the sensor are also provided.

Abstract: An interactive system is provided. The interactive system includes an electronic device, a first image display device and a second image display device. The electronic device transmits a first image information to the first image display device for display. The electronic device transmits a second image information to the second image display device for display. Through the second image display device, a three-dimensional second image information is displayed in a space on one side of the second image display device. The three-dimensional second image information at least interacts with an object.

Abstract: A signal processing circuit, complying with DisplayPort standard and operated in a display device which is as a DisplayPort sink device, includes a main physical circuit, which is configured to receive a first signal from one of a plurality of DisplayPort connectors of the display device connected to a first DisplayPort source device and a plurality of auxiliary physical circuits. Only a first auxiliary physical circuit of the plurality of auxiliary physical circuits is enabled to receive a second signal from the DisplayPort connector connected to the first DisplayPort source device.

Abstract: An interactive system is provided. The interactive system includes an electronic device, a first image display device and a second image display device. The electronic device transmits a first image information to the first image display device for display. The electronic device transmits a second image information to the second image display device for display. Through the second image display device, a three-dimensional second image information is displayed in a space on one side of the second image display device. The three-dimensional second image information at least interacts with an object.

Abstract: A synchronous backlight device and an operation method thereof are provided. The synchronous backlight device includes a pulse width modulation (PWM) control circuit and a backlight driving circuit. The PWM control circuit receives the video sync information from a video processing circuit and generates a PWM control signal. Wherein, the video sync information defines a plurality of video frame periods, the PWM control circuit at least divides each of the video frame periods into a first period and a second period, the lengths of the first periods of the video frame periods are equal to one another. The frequency of the PWM control signal in the first periods is different from the frequency of the PWM control signal in the second periods. The backlight driving circuit drives the backlight source of a display panel in accordance with the PWM control signal.