Abstract: An electrochromic composition is provided, including: a first oxidizable compound with a concentration range of 0.01M-0.5M; a reducible compound with a concentration range of 0.01M-0.5M; an electrolyte with a concentration range of 0.01M-0.

Abstract: An image sensor device includes a semiconductor device, a plurality of photo sensitive regions, a dielectric layer, a grid structure, and a plurality of convex dielectric lenses. The photo sensitive regions are in the semiconductor substrate. The dielectric layer is over a backside surface of the semiconductor substrate. The grid structure is over a backside surface of the dielectric layer. The grid structure includes a plurality of grid lines. Each of the grid lines comprises a lower portion and an upper portion forming an interface with the lower portion. The convex dielectric lenses are alternately arranged with the grid lines over the backside surface of the dielectric layer. Apexes of the plurality of convex dielectric lenses are higher than an interface between the upper portion and the lower portion of each of the grid lines.

Abstract: A method of forming a semiconductor device includes: forming a semiconductor feature over a substrate, the semiconductor feature includes a conductive region; forming a dielectric layer over the semiconductor feature; patterning the dielectric layer to form a contact opening exposing a top surface of the conductive region; forming a monolayer over the dielectric layer, the top surface of the conductive region remaining exposed; and depositing a conductive material in the contact opening.

Abstract: A gel-state electrolyte is provided herein. The gel-state electrolyte includes a solvent base; and spherical inorganic nanoparticles dispersed in the solvent base, wherein the spherical inorganic nanoparticles are bonded to each other through an M-O-M structure, wherein M is Ti, Si, Al, Zr, V, Fe, Ni, Zn, or a combination thereof.

Abstract: A three-dimensional reflective display device includes a reflective display panel, a lens array disposed on the reflective display panel, and a front light module disposed on the lens array. The reflective display panel includes pixel structures, and each pixel structure includes a left-eye pixel and a right-eye pixel. The lens array includes lenticular lenses extending in a first direction and arranged in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. The lenticular lenses are respectively corresponding to the pixel structures. The front light module includes two front light components. The two front light components both include a light guide plate and a light source disposed on a light incident surface of the light guide plate, where the light incident surfaces face to each other in the second direction.

Abstract: A wireless communication device for a transmission end of a wireless communication system is provided. The wireless communication device includes a wireless analog transmission unit, for transmitting a data packet on a data transmission channel; and a packet generating unit, for generating the data packet and at least one protection packet; wherein before transmitting the data packet on the data transmission channel, the wireless communication device transmits the at least one protection packet on at least one adjacent channel of the data transmission channel to indicate to at least one user of the at least one adjacent channel to stop using the at least one adjacent channel before transmission of the data packet is completed, and at least one frequency band of the at least one adjacent channel overlaps a frequency band of the data transmission channel.

Abstract: A communication device includes a radio transceiver and a collision detection device. The radio transceiver is configured to receive a wireless signal which includes an acknowledgment packet from a wireless communication channel. The acknowledgment packet includes acknowledgment information which corresponds to a plurality of transmitted packets. The collision detection device is coupled to the radio transceiver and configured to receive the acknowledgment packet, determine whether collision has occurred in the wireless communication channel according to the acknowledgment information corresponding to the transmitted packets and accordingly generate a detection result. The collision detection device determines whether collision has occurred according to a distribution of the acknowledgment information having a predetermined acknowledgment status.

Abstract: A communication device includes a radio transceiver and a collision detection device. The radio transceiver is configured to receive a wireless signal which includes an acknowledgment packet from a wireless communication channel. The acknowledgment packet includes acknowledgment information which corresponds to a plurality of transmitted packets. The collision detection device is coupled to the radio transceiver and configured to receive the acknowledgment packet, determine whether collision has occurred in the wireless communication channel according to the acknowledgment information corresponding to the transmitted packets and accordingly generate a detection result. The collision detection device determines whether collision has occurred according to a distribution of the acknowledgment information having a predetermined acknowledgment status.

Abstract: A wireless communication device for a transmission end of a wireless communication system is provided. The wireless communication device includes a wireless analog transmission unit, for transmitting a data packet on a data transmission channel; and a packet generating unit, for generating the data packet and at least one protection packet; wherein before transmitting the data packet on the data transmission channel, the wireless communication device transmits the at least one protection packet on at least one adjacent channel of the data transmission channel to indicate to at least one user of the at least one adjacent channel to stop using the at least one adjacent channel before transmission of the data packet is completed, and at least one frequency band of the at least one adjacent channel overlaps a frequency band of the data transmission channel.

Abstract: This invention discloses a method for controlling a wireless communication device to reduce the number of retry times of data packets during transmission. The method includes steps of: using a first packet length to generate and transmit data packets; counting retry times of data packets in a predetermined time period and generating a result accordingly; and using a second packet length smaller than said first packet length to generate and transmit data packets when said result is greater than a predetermined value.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for performing dynamic statistical period adjustment regarding rate adaption (RA) are provided. The method includes: collecting respective transmission results of multiple data packets to perform parallel processing, where the parallel processing includes statistical period control and RA control. The statistical period control includes: determining whether a first loop index reaches a monitored period threshold; performing first transmitting (TX) information statistics; calculating variance of TX information statistics results; and selectively adjusting a statistical period threshold. The RA control includes: determining whether a second loop index reaches the statistical period threshold; performing second TX information statistics; and performing the RA. The statistical period control may dynamically adjust the statistical period of the RA control, to enhance transmission efficiency of the wireless communications device.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for performing dynamic statistical period adjustment regarding rate adaption (RA) are provided. The method includes: collecting respective transmission results of multiple data packets to perform parallel processing, where the parallel processing includes statistical period control and RA control. The statistical period control includes: determining whether a first loop index reaches a monitored period threshold; performing first transmitting (TX) information statistics; calculating variance of TX information statistics results; and selectively adjusting a statistical period threshold. The RA control includes: determining whether a second loop index reaches the statistical period threshold; performing second TX information statistics; and performing the RA. The statistical period control may dynamically adjust the statistical period of the RA control, to enhance transmission efficiency of the wireless communications device.

Abstract: This invention discloses a method for controlling a wireless communication device to reduce the number of retry times of data packets during transmission. The method includes steps of: using a first packet length to generate and transmit data packets; counting retry times of data packets in a predetermined time period and generating a result accordingly; and using a second packet length smaller than said first packet length to generate and transmit data packets when said result is greater than a predetermined value.

Abstract: This invention discloses a method for controlling a wireless communication device to transmit data packets. The method includes steps of: transmitting data packets; counting retry times of data packets in a predetermined time period and generating a result accordingly; comparing said result with a predetermined value and generating a comparison result accordingly; and reducing transmission time of data packets according to said comparison result.

Abstract: A hinge structure including an axis body, a torque member, and a pressing assembly is provided. The axis body includes a contact surface. The torque member leans against the contact surface of the axis body. The torque member and the axis body are rotatable relatively around a central axis of the axis body. The contact surface pushes the torque member to move around the central axis of the axis body when the torque member and the axis body rotate relatively. The pressing assembly provides a pushing force to the torque member to push the torque member to push towards the contact surface. A plurality of electronic devices having the hinge structure are further provided.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a gain adjustment method for wireless communication. This method is carried out by a wireless transceiver, and an embodiment of the method comprises the following steps: obtaining at least one transceiving parameter of a wireless connection partner; determining an adaptive power gain according to the at least one transceiving parameter; having an idle power gain of a radio-frequency circuit of the wireless transceiver be the adaptive power gain for a period of time, or having the idle power gain of the radio-frequency circuit be the adaptive power gain until packet transmission operation or packet reception operation takes place within the period of time; and if none of the packet transmission operation and the packet reception operation takes place within the period of time, having the idle power gain of the radio-frequency circuit be an initial power gain right after the period of time.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a gain adjustment method for wireless communication. This method is carried out by a wireless transceiver, and an embodiment of the method comprises the following steps: obtaining at least one transceiving parameter of a wireless connection partner; determining an adaptive power gain according to the at least one transceiving parameter; having an idle power gain of a radio-frequency circuit of the wireless transceiver be the adaptive power gain for a period of time, or having the idle power gain of the radio-frequency circuit be the adaptive power gain until packet transmission operation or packet reception operation takes place within the period of time; and if none of the packet transmission operation and the packet reception operation takes place within the period of time, having the idle power gain of the radio-frequency circuit be an initial power gain right after the period of time.

Abstract: A hinge structure including an axis body, a torque member, and a pressing assembly is provided. The axis body includes a contact surface. The torque member leans against the contact surface of the axis body. The torque member and the axis body are rotatable relatively around a central axis of the axis body. The contact surface pushes the torque member to move around the central axis of the axis body when the torque member and the axis body rotate relatively. The pressing assembly provides a pushing force to the torque member to push the torque member to push towards the contact surface. A plurality of electronic devices having the hinge structure are further provided.

Abstract: A system for evaluating all functions of a mobile phone to benefit recycling purposes includes a robotic arm assembly, a camera test device, a touch test device, and a 3D Touch test device. The camera test device has a backlight screen and a target picture. The touch test device has at least one first stylus for applying input to a touch screen of a mobile phone. The 3D Touch test device has at least one second stylus for applying strong presses to the touch screen of the mobile phone. The robotic arm assembly can also move the mobile phone to enable image-capturing. A method for functionality-testing is also provided.

Abstract: A robot control system on a platform which can carry target objects employs a coordinate system including X, Y, and Z axes. A plane including the X and Y axis is parallel with a panel including the platform. After the coordinate system is created, a reminder is displayed and a guiding tool is placed in a position on the platform where the target objects are located, and a fastening tool for use with the guiding tool is arranged on hand of the robot. A location of the fastening tool relative to the guiding tool is adjusted according to a predefined rule. When the location of the fastening tool relative to the guiding tool is correctly adjusted, a position of the end effect of the robot is determined according to the location of the fastening tool and the relevant coordinates are stored as data.