Abstract: Two types of blue light blocking contact lenses are provided and are formed by curing different compositions. The first composition includes a blue light blocking component formed by mixing or reacting a first hydrophilic monomer and a yellow dye, a first colored dye component formed by mixing or reacting a second hydrophilic monomer and a first colored dye, at least one third hydrophilic monomer, a crosslinker, and an initiator. The first colored dye includes a green dye, a cyan dye, a blue dye, an orange dye, a red dye, a black dye, or combinations thereof. The second composition includes a blue light blocking component, at least one hydrophilic monomer, a crosslinker, and an initiator. The blue light blocking component is formed by mixing or reacting glycerol monomethacrylate and a yellow dye. Further, methods for preparing the above contact lenses are provided.

Abstract: Glasses with gesture recognition function include a glasses frame and a gesture recognition system. The gesture recognition system is disposed on the glasses frame and configured to detect hand gestures in front of the glasses thereby generating a control command. The gesture recognition system transmits the control command to an electronic device to correspondingly control the electronic device.

Abstract: An image sensing device and a control device of an illumination device thereof are provided. The control device includes a control circuit, an operation circuit, and multiple driving signal generators. The control circuit generates multiple control signals. The operation circuit performs a logical operation on the control signals and an image capturing signal to generate multiple operation results. The driving signal generator respectively provides multiple driving signals to the illumination device according to the operation results, and the driving signals respectively have multiple different output powers.

Abstract: A memory device includes a plurality of memory cells; a word line, connected to one of the plurality of memory cells, that is configured to provide a first WL pulse having a rising edge and a falling edge that define a pulse width of the first WL pulse; a first tracking WL, formed adjacent to the memory cells, that is configured to provide, via being physically or operatively coupled to a bit line (BL) configured to write a logic state to the memory cell, a second WL pulse having a rising edge with a decreased slope; and a first tracking BL, configured to emulate the BL, that is coupled to the first tracking WL such that the pulse width of the first WL pulse is increased based on the decreased slope of the rising edge of the second WL pulse.

Abstract: A structure for enhancing sidewall marking contrast and tire with the same are disclosed. The structure includes a plurality of structural units each having at least three quadrilaterals extending outward radiatively from a center thereof so that the structural unit form a code on a sidewall of a tire. The structure enhances sidewall marking contrast and increase observability of the code against the sidewall, thereby helping impress consumers with accentuated product distinctiveness and/or brand image.

Abstract: A circuit includes a control circuit configured to receive a selection signal transitioning within a first voltage domain; and generate, based on the selection signal, a first control signal transitioning within a second voltage domain different from the first voltage domain. The circuit further includes a switch circuit operatively coupled to the control circuit and comprising a first header transistor coupled to a first voltage supply transitioning within the second voltage domain, and gated by the first control signal; and a second header transistor coupled to a second voltage supply transitioning within the first voltage domain, and gated by a second control signal that is logically inverse to the first control signal. The first header transistor and the second header transistor are complementarily turned on so as to provide an output voltage equal to either the first voltage supply or the second voltage supply.

Abstract: A memory circuit includes first and second memory segments coupled to first and second write lines, and first and second write line circuits coupled to the first and second write lines and configured to receive first and second data signals. The first and second data signals have complementary low and high logical states during a write operation to the first or second memory segment, and each of the first and second data signals has the low logical state during a masked write operation to the first or second memory segment. The first and second write line circuits output, to the first and second write lines, first and second write line signals responsive to the first and second data signals during the write operation and float the first and second data lines during the masked write operation.

Abstract: A circuit includes a power detector and a logic circuit. The power detector is configured to output a first power management signal according to a first power supply signal from a first power supply and a status signal. The circuit is configured to operate in different modes in response to the status signal. The logic circuit is configured to output a second power management signal, according to the first power management signal and the status signal.

Abstract: A write line circuit includes a power supply node configured to carry a power supply voltage level, a reference node configured to carry a reference voltage level, an output node, first and second switching devices coupled in series between the output node and the power supply node, and a third switching device directly coupled to each of the output node and the reference node. The first switching device is configured to selectively couple the output node to the second switching device responsive to a first data signal, the second switching device is configured to selectively couple the first switching device to the power supply node responsive to a second data signal, and the third switching device is configured to selectively couple the output node to the reference node responsive to the first data signal.

Abstract: A memory device including a first memory cell, a first tracking cell, a tracking bit line, a second tracking cell and a word line driver. The first memory cell is configured to receive a first word line signal. The first tracking cell is configured to emulate the first memory cell. The tracking bit line is configured to transmit a tracking bit line signal to the first tracking cell. The second tracking cell is configured to adjust the tracking bit line signal according to the first word line signal. The word line driver is configured to adjust the first word line signal according to the tracking bit line signal and a first distance between the second tracking cell and a common node on the tracking bit line.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes an example circuit for selecting a voltage supply. The circuit includes a first control switch, a first voltage supply switch, a second control switch, and a second voltage supply switch. The first control switch is configured to receive a control signal and a first voltage supply. The first voltage supply switch is electrically coupled to the first control switch and is configured to receive a second voltage supply. The second voltage supply switch is electrically coupled to the second control switch and configured to receive the first voltage supply. The first and second voltage supply switches are configured to selectively output the first and second voltage supplies based on the control signal.

Abstract: Memory devices are disclosed that support multiple power ramping sequences or modes. For example, a level shifter device is operably connected to a memory macro in a memory device. The level shifter device receives at least one gating signal. Based on a state of the at least one gating signal, the level shifter device outputs one or more signals that cause or control voltage signals in or received by the memory macro to ramp up, ramp down, or ramp up and ramp down according to one or more power ramping modes.

Abstract: A circuit includes a power detector and a logic circuit. The power detector is configured to output a first power management signal according to a first power supply signal from a first power supply and a status signal. The circuit is configured to operate in different modes in response to the status signal. The logic circuit is configured to output a second power management signal, according to the first power management signal and the status signal.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes an example circuit for selecting a voltage supply. The circuit includes a first control switch, a first voltage supply switch, a second control switch, and a second voltage supply switch. The first control switch is configured to receive a control signal and a first voltage supply. The first voltage supply switch is electrically coupled to the first control switch and is configured to receive a second voltage supply. The second voltage supply switch is electrically coupled to the second control switch and configured to receive the first voltage supply. The first and second voltage supply switches are configured to selectively output the first and second voltage supplies based on the control signal.

Abstract: A memory device is disclosed. The memory device includes word lines, a tracking bit line and a word line driver. The word lines are configured to transmit word line signals to memory cells. The tracking bit line is coupled to a first plurality of tracking cells that are arranged in rows. The word line driver is coupled to the word lines and a control circuit that is coupled through the tracking bit line to the word lines. The word line driver is configured to control a falling edge of each of the word line signals, by receiving each corresponding tracking bit line signal of tracking bit line signals transmitted from the tracking bit line, based on a resistance of a length of the tracking bit line. The length is substantially distanced from each corresponding row of the rows to the control circuit. A method is also disclosed herein.

Abstract: A memory device includes a memory cell array including a plurality of bit cells, each of the bit cells coupled to one of a plurality of bit lines and one of a plurality of word lines, respectively, wherein each of the plurality of bit cells is configured to: present an initial logic state during a random number generator (RNG) phase; and operate as a memory cell at a first voltage level during a SRAM phase; and a controller controlling bit line signals on the plurality of bit lines and word line signals on the plurality of word lines, wherein the controller is configured to: during the RNG phase, precharge the plurality of bit lines to a second voltage level, and determine the initial logic states of the plurality of bit cells to generate at least one random number, wherein the second voltage level is lower than the first voltage level.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are related to an integrated circuit to regulate a supply voltage. In one aspect, the integrated circuit includes a metal rail including a first point, at which a first functional circuit is connected, and a second point, at which a second functional circuit is connected. In one aspect, the integrate circuit includes a voltage regulator coupled between the first point of the metal rail and the second point of the metal rail. In one aspect, the voltage regulator senses a voltage at the second point of the metal rail and adjusts a supply voltage at the first point of the metal rail, according to the sensed voltage at the second point of the metal rail.

Abstract: Various embodiments for configurable memory storage systems are disclosed. The configurable memory storages selectively choose an operational voltage signal from among multiple voltage signals to dynamically control various operational parameters. For example, the configurable memory storages selectively choose a maximum voltage signal from among the multiple voltage signals to maximize read/write speed. As another example, the configurable memory storages selectively choose a minimum voltage signal from among the multiple voltage signals to minimize power consumption.

Abstract: The invention provides method and associated controller for improving temperature adaptability of an amplifier; the method may include: receiving a temperature value, and adjusting a supply voltage supplied to the amplifier according to the temperature value.