Abstract: A preparation method of drug loaded emulsion is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of: preparing a non-self emulsifying O/W blank emulsion having no active ingredients; then, adding therapeutically effective amount of active ingredients to the 0/W blank emulsion, adjusting pH to distribute the active ingredients through the membrane to obtain the desired emulsion.

Abstract: The present invention related to a high-speed page wide printing method, comprising the steps of: providing a printing device and a medium, wherein the printing device at least comprises an ink-jet device including a plurality of odd-number ink-jet nozzles and a plurality of even-number ink-jet nozzles; the printing device receiving a printing order and the ink-jet device executing an ink-jet operation in response to the printing order; and the ink-jet device completing the ink-jet operation for completing a printing operation to a first printing region of the medium. Besides, the odd-number ink-jet nozzle and the adjacent even-number ink-jet nozzle of the ink-jet device form a set and are controlled by the same set of printing control data. Moreover, the ink injected through the plurality of odd-number ink jet nozzle is at least partially overlapped with the ink injected through the adjacent even-number ink-jet nozzle on the medium.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for capturing facial expressions are provided, in which different facial expressions of a user are captured through a face recognition technique. In the method, a plurality of sequentially captured images containing human faces is received. Regional features of the human faces in the images are respectively captured to generate a target feature vector. The target feature vector is compared with a plurality of previously stored feature vectors to generate a parameter value. When the parameter value is higher than a threshold, one of the images is selected as a target image. Moreover, a facial expression recognition and classification procedures can be further performed. For example, the target image is recognized to obtain a facial expression state, and the image is classified according to the facial expression state.

Abstract: A centrifugal force sensing device is disclosed, which includes a first rotating shaft, two first movable and two first fixing sleeves, a first and a second weight, two first and two second linkages, a restoration element, a first sensing unit for sensing centrifugal force, and two fixers. The two first movable sleeves are disposed through the first rotating shaft. The two first linkages are connected to the first weight and the two first movable sleeves. The restoration element having a fixing block and two first damping elements is disposed at the first rotating shaft. The two second linkages are connected to the second weight and the two first movable sleeves. The two first fixing sleeves are fixed at the first rotating shaft and respectively located between each of the two first movable sleeves and one of the two fixers.

Abstract: An inkjet head manufacturing method includes the following steps. Firstly, a multilayered structure with a plurality of microstructure layers is provided. The alignment check holes of the microstructure layers are concentric and have different diameters. Then, the microstructure layers are stacked together and the microstructure layers are aligned with each other according to the concentric and different-diameter alignment check holes, wherein a dry film layer is sandwiched between every two adjacent microstructure layers. The preset slots of the microstructure layers are collectively defined as inlet flow channels, ink chambers, pressure cavities and outlet flow channels. Then, the multilayered structure is assembled and positioned through the dry film layers by a thermal compression process. Then, a cutting knife is used to linearly cut the actuator plate over a spacer between every two adjacent pressure cavities and along a path parallel with rims of the pressure cavities.

Abstract: An automatic powder recycling apparatus includes a housing, a plurality of isolation elements, an air-blowing device, a powder filtering member, a recycling member and an air-inhaling device. A sealed space is defined within the housing. The air-blowing device is disposed within the sealed space for removing the powder attached on the surface of the finished product. The air-inhaling device is in communication with the first receptacle for allowing the first receptacle to be in a negative pressure state. When the powder on the finished product is removed by the air-blowing device and directed to the powder filtering member by the air-inhaling device, the powder is filtered and blocked by the powder filtering member. When the air-inhaling device is disabled, the powder blocked by the powder filtering member naturally falls down to the recycling member.

Abstract: An inkjet printing system comprises: a liquid supply tank; a print device with at least one print cartridge, wherein there is an altitude difference between the print cartridge and the liquid supply tank; an internal pressure-adjusting device connecting to the liquid supply tank and the print cartridge; and working software for calculating a preliminary altitude, and a predetermined liquid supplementing altitude of the print cartridge. When a liquid level of a liquid inside the print cartridge is lower than the preliminary altitude and below an lower limit of the predetermined liquid supplementing altitude, the working software controls the internal pressure-adjusting device to suck partial gas from the print cartridge into the liquid supply tank to increase a negative pressure inside the print cartridge, and the liquid stored in the liquid supply tank is introduced into the print cartridge to balance the negative pressure inside the print cartridge.

Abstract: An apparatus, method, and medium for distinguishing a vocal sound. The apparatus includes: a framing unit dividing an input signal into frames, each frame having a predetermined length; a pitch extracting unit determining whether each frame is a voiced frame or an unvoiced frame and extracting a pitch contour from the voiced and unvoiced frames; a zero-cross rate calculator respectively calculating a zero-cross rate for each frame; a parameter calculator calculating parameters including a time length ratio of the voiced frame and the unvoiced frame determined by the pitch extracting unit, statistical information of the pitch contour, and spectral characteristics; and a classifier inputting the zero-cross rates and the parameters output from the parameter calculator and determining whether the input signal is a vocal sound.

Abstract: A three-dimensional object-forming apparatus is disclosed, which includes an in-batches powder-rationing tank system, a construction tank system, a printing powder-applying system, a rapid drying heating system, a printing maintenance device, a dust-proof device, a successive liquid-supplying device, a powder auto-filtrating and recycling device, and a print quality detection device.

Abstract: The present invention is related to a quantitative powder-providing module, adaptive to a 3D prototyping mechanism, at least includes: a powder-providing tank, which is used for storing a constructive powder and having a powder-dropping opening; and a powder-propelling roller located inside the powder-providing tank and having a plurality of recesses for receiving the constructive powder; when one of the plurality of recesses corresponds to the powder-dropping opening, the constructive powder received in the corresponding recess is output through the powder-dropping opening; wherein each of the plurality of recesses has plural sections, and the amount of powder received in each of the plural sections of the recess is increased from the center of the recess, toward the two sides of the recess.

Abstract: A three-dimensional object forming apparatus is provided, which at least comprises: a construction stage, a printing module, plural temporary storage tanks, plural powder supplying tanks, a construction tank, a printing quality inspection component for forming a pattern to determine whether the printing module is blocked or not, a maintenance device, and a dust-proof device.

Abstract: A three-dimensional object forming apparatus for forming a three-dimensional object includes: a base platform; a transmission portion; a detachable construction tank; a movable powder supplying tank provided for driving to supply construction powder above the detachable construction tank; a print module including at least a print cartridge with at least a nozzle; a heating portion; an lifting portion arranged below the detachable construction tank; a nozzle cleaning module; a nozzle sealing module having a holder, at least a sealing portion and a moisture portion; and a stretchable dust-proof cover connected to a side of the powder supplying tank, which is provided for moving together with the powder supplying tank to cover the construction powder in the construction tank.

Abstract: A formant tracking apparatus and a formant tracking method are provided. The formant tracking apparatus includes: a framing unit dividing an input voice signal into a plurality of frames; a linear prediction analyzing unit obtaining linear prediction coefficients for each frame; a segmentation unit segmenting each of the linear prediction coefficients into a plurality of segments; a formant candidate determining unit obtaining formant candidates by using the linear prediction coefficients, and summing the formant candidates for each segment to determine formant candidates for each segment; a formant number determining unit determining a number of tracking formants for each segment among the formant candidates satisfying a predetermined condition; and a tracking unit searching the tracking formants as many as the number of the tracking formants determined in the formant number determining unit among the formant candidates belonging to each segment.

Abstract: A centrifugal force sensing device is disclosed, which includes a first rotating shaft, two first movable and two first fixing sleeves, a first and a second weight, two first and two second linkages, a restoration element, a first sensing unit for sensing centrifugal force, and two fixers. The two first movable sleeves are disposed through the first rotating shaft. The two first linkages are connected to the first weight and the two first movable sleeves. The restoration element having a fixing block and two first damping elements is disposed at the first rotating shaft. The two second linkages are connected to the second weight and the two first movable sleeves. The two first fixing sleeves are fixed at the first rotating shaft and respectively located between each of the two first movable sleeves and one of the two fixers.

Abstract: A pitch estimating method and apparatus in which mixture Gaussian distributions based on candidate pitches having high period estimating values are generated, a mixture Gaussian distribution having a high likelihood is selected and dynamic programming is executed so that the pitch of the speech signal can be accurately estimated.

Abstract: The present invention provides low calorie, high potency, sugar free compositions and methods for making and using the same. In one embodiment, the composition of the present invention can be used to reduce daily food intake and facilitate detoxification and weight loss.

Abstract: A computer system includes a GPNV ram, an IPMI module, and a BIOS module. The IPMI module includes a BMC configured to monitors states of the computer system. The BMC includes an FRU. The BIOS module is configured to read system information of the computer system when the computer system is switched on, and copy the system information to the FRU of the IPMI module from the GPNV ram. A method for accessing the system information of the computer system is also provided.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for classifying mood of music at high speed. The method includes: extracting a Modified Discrete Cosine Transformation-based timbre feature from a compressed domain of a music file; extracting a Modified Discrete Cosine Transformation-based tempo feature from the compressed domain of the music file; and classifying the mood of the music file based on the extracted timbre feature and the extracted tempo feature.

Abstract: The present invention provides a Luo Han Guo whole fruit extract prepared by a process that includes extracting the peel and pulp of Luo Han Guo fruits by boiling water. The resulting whole fruit extract can be formulated into a sugar-free, low calorie, low glycemic index syrup or jam comprising the Luo Han Guo whole fruit extract and sugar alcohols (polyols).

Abstract: The present invention provides a natural sweetener composition comprising powdered extracts of Luo Han Guo whole fruits, mogrosides, and one or more dietary fiber. In one embodiment, extracts obtained from Luo Han Guo whole fruits are first made into powder form. Mogrosides and/or mogroside-V are then added to the powder extract, which is further formulated with dietary fiber such as inulin into a natural sweetener composition.