37th week of 2017 patent applcation highlights part 52 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20170263119 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING TRAFFIC AT A WORKSITE - An system, method, and non-transitory computer readable medium for managing traffic at a worksite. The system includes a traffic control signal, a wireless interface, a mast, a support base, a wireless control device, and a base station for communicating between the wireless interface and the wireless control device. The method involves receiving input from the wireless control device, generating a control signal got the traffic control signals. The non-transitory computer readable medium is encoded with codes for directing a processor to carry out the method. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263120 | VEHICLE SAFETY AND DRIVER CONDITION MONITORING, AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION BASED ROAD SAFETY SYSTEMS - Embodiments of the present disclosure include vehicle safety monitoring, and more particularly monitoring a condition of an operator of a vehicle. According to some embodiments, the present disclosure includes a system for alerting the operator and/or a remote server/user when the operator's driving time violates a pre-determined maximum threshold. According to other embodiments, the present disclosure includes a system that compares an operator's driving behavior against a personalized driving model, and generates a flag based on that comparison. In some cases, this comparison can help detect when the driver is exhibiting signs of fatigue or other kinds of impairment. According to other embodiments, geographic information may be used to improve road safety systems. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263121 | INFORMATION PROVIDING APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE - An information providing apparatus for a vehicle includes: a traffic information database in which traffic information data are recorded; and a data processing device that processes the traffic information data to provide a driver of an assisted vehicle with a notification. The data processing device executes: an event detection process that detects, based on the traffic information data, an impediment event that impediments vehicle running; an event extraction process that extracts the impediment event potentially encountered by the assisted vehicle; a determination value calculation process that calculates a notification necessity level for each impediment event; and a notification process that provides the driver of the assisted vehicle with the notification regarding the impediment event potentially encountered by the assisted vehicle and having the notification necessity level greater than a threshold. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263122 | INTERACTIVE CAMERA VIEWPOINT AND ADJUSTMENT SHARING SYSTEM - A first plurality of traffic data transmitted by a first client device associated with a first vehicle may be received. The received first plurality of traffic data may be stored in a database according to a license plate of the first vehicle. A second plurality of traffic data transmitted by a second client device associated with a second vehicle may be received. The license plate of the first vehicle may be identified within the received second plurality of traffic data using at least one image recognition technique. The identified license plate may be determined to be stored in the database. The first plurality of traffic data may be transmitted to the second client device based on determining the identified license plate is stored in the database. The transmitted first plurality of traffic data may be displayed within a user interface associated with the second client device. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263123 | THREE-BODY VEHICLE-BASED OBJECT TRACKING AND NOTIFICATION SYSTEMS - A system implemented at a user structure, to monitor a tracked object using a three-body arrangement including the user, a tracked object, and a controlling apparatus. The system has a data storage device including user-presence module code causing a processor to determine, based on wireless sensing, whether the user has entered a first space having a boundary external to the user structure, or has left the space. Object-presence module code causes the processor to determine, based on tracked-object-presence data, whether the tracked object is within a second space. And the storage device includes alert-module code to, in response to determining that, depending on the embodiment, (i) the user entered or exited the first space and (ii) the tracked object is or is not present within the second space, initiate provision of a system-user alert communication to indicate that the tracked object is not present within the second sensed space. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263124 | AUXILIARY PARKING METHOD AND SYSTEM, AND NAVIGATION METHOD - The present invention provides an auxiliary parking method, comprising: acquiring identity information of a vehicle to be parked, the identity information including information of a navigation terminal corresponding to the vehicle; acquiring status information of each parking space in a parking lot, the status information including information indicating whether the parking space is occupied or not; when there is an unoccupied parking space in the parking lot, assigning a target parking space from all of the unoccupied parking space(s) to the vehicle to be parked; and sending information including a map of the parking lot and a location of the target parking space in the parking lot to the navigation terminal corresponding to the vehicle to be parked. Correspondingly, the present invention also provides an auxiliary parking system, a navigation method and a navigation terminal. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263125 | INTER-VEHICLE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A communication device ( | 2017-09-14 |
20170263126 | Method for Providing Sound Detection Information, Apparatus Detecting Sound Around A Vehicle, and A Vehicle Including the Same - A method for providing sound tracking information includes detecting a sound occurred adjacent to a subject vehicle and generating a sound tracking result based at least on sound data regarding detected sound, determining a detect on category as one of a non-vehicle detection, an error detection or a vehicle detection, based at least on the sound tracking result, and determining an error detection index adjusted based at least on the detection category as well as whether a notification based at least on the detection category is generated. Herein, the sound tracking result includes a probability of whether there is at least one other vehicle at each of a plurality of angles in each of a plurality of frames continued according to time. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263127 | VEHICLE COLLISION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME - A method is provided for use with a vehicle collision system. The method includes detecting one or more object(s) in a host vehicle's field-of-view, calculating time-to-pass estimates for each of the detected object(s), wherein the time-to-pass estimates represent an expected time for a reference plane of the host vehicle to pass a reference plane of the detected object(s), and determining a potential collision between the host vehicle and the one or more detected object(s) based on the time-to-pass estimates. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263128 | METHODS FOR ENABLING SAFE TAILGATING BY A VEHICLE AND DEVICES THEREOF - Methods and devices enabling safe tailgating by a vehicle are disclosed. In an embodiment, the method includes capturing an image of a standardized identification plate of the at least one leading vehicle; determining a distance between the leading vehicle and a trailing vehicle based on width of the standardized identification plate and perceived pixel width of the captured image; dynamically generating a tailgating zone classifier table based on at least one of one or more vehicle parameters, one or more driving pattern parameters, or one or more driving condition parameters associated with the at least one leading vehicle; and dynamically selecting, by the safe tailgating computing device, one of the plurality of safe distance buffer zones based on the distance between the at least one leading vehicle and the at least one trailing vehicle | 2017-09-14 |
20170263129 | OBJECT DETECTING DEVICE, OBJECT DETECTING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - An object detecting device according to an embodiment includes processing circuitry. The processing circuitry obtains identification information for identifying a position and a travel direction of a surrounding vehicle around a target vehicle, generates a two-dimensional template based on three-dimensional vehicle information corresponding to the identification information, a position and a travel direction of the target vehicle, searches for a position in two-dimensional information obtained by a sensor for surroundings of the target vehicle, when detecting a second template overlaps a first template based on a search result, calculates a ratio of overlapping portion between the first and second templates to an entire of the first template, the first template is the two-dimensional template of a first surrounding vehicle, and the second template is the two-dimensional template of a second surrounding vehicle, and outputs a notification based on the ratio, the positions and travel directions of the target and surrounding vehicles. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263130 | COORDINATED PLANNING WITH GRAPH SHARING OVER NETWORKS - A method for path planning for a plurality of vehicles in a mission space includes determining, with a processor, information indicative of a first local graph of a first vehicle; receiving, with the processor over a communication link, information indicative of a second local graph from a second vehicle; assembling, with the processor, information indicative of a global graph in response to the receiving of the second local graph; wherein the global graph includes information assembled from the first local graph and the second local graph; and wherein the global graph indicates connectivity of objectives for each vehicle of the plurality of vehicles in the mission space. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263131 | DRONE CARRIER - Embodiments of the present invention provide a method comprising receiving a task set comprising multiple tasks, receiving operational information identifying one or more operating characteristics of multiple drones, and obtaining an initial heuristic ordering of the multiple tasks based on the operational information and the climate information. Each task has a corresponding task location. The method further comprises scheduling the multiple tasks to obtain a final ordering of the multiple tasks. The final ordering represents an order in which the multiple tasks are scheduled, and the final ordering may be different from the initial heuristic ordering. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263132 | DRONE AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL AND FLIGHT PLAN MANAGEMENT - One embodiment provides a method comprising receiving a flight plan request for a drone. The flight plan request comprises a drone identity, departure information, and arrival information. The method further comprises constructing a modified flight plan for the drone based on the flight plan request, wherein the modified flight plan represents an approved, congestion reducing, and executable flight plan for the drone, and the modified flight plan comprises a sequence of four-dimensional (4D) cells representing a planned flight path for the drone. For each 4D cell of the modified flight plan, the method further comprises attempting to place an exclusive lock on behalf of the drone on the 4D cell, and in response to a failure to place the exclusive lock on behalf of the drone on the 4D cell, rerouting the modified flight plan around the 4D cell to a random neighboring 4D cell. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263133 | PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE FOR EXECUTION BY DRONE - One embodiment provides a method comprising maintaining a weather model based on predicted weather conditions for an air traffic control zone. A hash table comprising multiple hash entries is maintained. Each hash entry comprises a timestamped predicted weather condition for a cell in the zone. A flight plan request for a drone is received. The request comprises a planned flight path for the drone. For at least one cell on the planned flight path, same latitude or same longitude cells, whichever is most closely orthogonal to a direction of the planned flight path, are heuristically probed. Weather conditions for the at least one cell are estimated based on predicted weather conditions for the same latitude or same longitude cells. An executable flight plan is generated if the planned flight path is feasible based on the estimated weather conditions; otherwise, a report including an explanation of infeasibility is generated instead. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263134 | DRONE MANAGEMENT DATA STRUCTURE - One embodiment provides a method comprising maintaining a multi-dimensional data structure partitioned into cells utilizing a tree data structure (“tree”) comprising intervals for each dimension of a multi-dimensional space. To partition an interval for a node of the tree into multiple subintervals, multiple leaf nodes (“leaves”) are generated, each leaf descending from the node. To merge multiple intervals for multiple nodes of the tree, a parent node (“parent”) and multiple leaves descending from the parent are generated, the parent and the leaves are time constrained, and the leaves are scheduled for a merger. When transient data in cells included in a list that corresponds to a leaf scheduled for merger expires, each cell in the list is converted into a cell for inclusion in a different list corresponding to a parent of the leaf, each leaf of the parent removed, and the parent turned into a leaf. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263135 | Analyzer systematic and reducing human faults system in aircraft flight - A new analyzer system with reduced human error in aircraft flights; performing the duties such as translation and interpretation of reports, coding of navigation, speech to text conversion, auto representing of the proposed answers to the pilot, exploitation of information from frequency ATIS, schematic representing from flight in online form and prediction the next movement and tracking it (aircraft) and also displaying flight calculations. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263136 | GROUND EFFECT BASED SURFACE SENSING USING MULTIPLE PROPELLERS IN AUTOMATED AERIAL VEHICLES - A system and method for operating an automated aerial vehicle are provided wherein influences of ground effects (e.g., which may increase the effective thrusts of propellers by interfering with the respective airflows) are utilized for sensing the ground or other surfaces. In various implementations, operating parameters of the automated aerial vehicle are monitored to determine when ground effects are influencing the parameters associated with each of the propellers, which correspondingly indicate proximities to a surface (e.g., the ground). Utilizing such techniques, different propellers of an automated aerial vehicle may provide different sensing data (e.g., for detecting issues with an uneven landing area, a sloped ground, determining an automated aerial vehicle's location based on a unique ground surface profile, etc.) | 2017-09-14 |
20170263137 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING A MULTI-DESTINATION FLIGHT PLAN - A method for managing a multi-destination flight of an aircraft comprises a first step of constructing an initial flight plan of a mission between an endmost departure point and an endmost arrival point, having a series of temporally ordered waypoints. A second step comprises selecting one or more waypoints from among the waypoints, and transforming the selected waypoint or waypoints into one or more corresponding intermediate touchdown points, each intermediate touchdown point having the same initial coordinates as the corresponding waypoint of which it is the transform, and each intermediate touchdown point comprising a computerized relationship of association with a dedicated intermediate arrival procedure, ready to be activated. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263138 | Method for Providing a Collision Avoidance System for an Ownship - The present invention is a method for providing a collision avoidance system for an ownship, the method includes displaying a map that moves with the ownship and displays collision risk zones, extracting position and velocity measurements of platforms in the air from formatted sensor data, calculating distance from the ownship to each platform, marking radar tracks of each platform based on proximity to the ownship, assigning and displaying velocity vectors to each moving platform, and assigning and displaying different marks to each platform based on dead reckoning and potential impacts between each platform and the ownship. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263139 | MACHINE VISION-BASED METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AIRCRAFT DOCKING GUIDANCE AND AIRCRAFT TYPE IDENTIFICATION - A machine vision-based method and system for aircraft docking guidance and aircraft type identification, comprising: S1, a monitoring scenario is divided into different information processing function areas; S2 a captured image is pre-processed; S3 the engine and the front wheel of an aircraft are identified in the image, so as to confirm that the aircraft has appeared in the image; S4 continuous tracking and real-time updating are performed on the image of the engine and the front wheel of the aircraft captured in step S3; S5 real-time positioning of the aircraft is implemented and the degree of deviation of the aircraft with respect to a guide line and the distance with respect to a stop line are accurately determined; S6 the degree of deviation of the aircraft with respect to the guide line and the distance with respect to the stop line of step S5 are outputted and displayed. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263140 | Devices And Methods For A Writing Instrument With Spelling Assistance - Devices and methods for a writing instrument with spelling assistance are disclosed herein. The device assists the user with looking up, verifying, and correcting the spelling of words while writing. In an embodiment, the device is comprised of a housing element, a writing element, a computing element, and operating elements. The housing element provides the body of the device that holds the other elements together. In embodiments, the housing element is configured at the distal end with an opening for allowing the writing element to dispense on a surface the writing material. In other embodiments, the housing element is configured at the distal end with a writing point to apply pressure on another surface for receiving words written. The computing element is positioned within the housing element and is configured with computing items to store and run software to provide the looking up, verifying, and correcting the spelling of words functionality. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263141 | CHEATING AND FRAUD PREVENTION METHOD AND SYSTEM - A system and method for cheating and fraud prevention is provided for use in academia, government, not-for-profit organizations, and private industry. Various technology platforms are utilized to promote compliance resulting in a fairer application of institutional rules and as a result, greater institutional integrity. A list of user inputted punishments is compiled associated with user-defined severity rating to each of the punishments, along with a user-defined frequency rating to each of the punishments, that are the basis for a matrix based look up table. By comparing data by addressing the institutional challenges of impartially codifying and meting out punishments for cheating or other infractions by not only establishing definitions of offenses and punishments, but also noting the frequency of actual events, a previously subjective system is codified. By creating a record of when the objective offense-punishment correlation is not followed per the matrix, deviations are rendered uniformly transparent. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263142 | ANTI-CHEATING DEVICE FOR ONLINE EXAMINATION - The present invention discloses an anti-cheating system in online examinations. The system includes a personalized eye recognition device comprising of a monitor and an eye recognition technology connected to a computer, on which a student may take a test. The eye recognition device has a verification module for verify the examinee according to a set of verification data. The eye-monitor would display the answers only if the glass is on the eye of the right person. The eye recognition device comprises of an optical imager that obtains the image of the user's iris, and then compares it with a previously obtained and stored image of the user's iris. The present anti-cheating examination system further comprises a video camera to collect and transmit images of the examinee to an identity recognition system, a computer device to provide questions and answer keys thereon and a microphone for voice recognition and check the background voices and control the examination environment voices. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263143 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTENT ENRICHMENT AND FOR TEACHING READING AND ENABLING COMPREHENSION - A method of enriching text includes receiving a text file and parsing the received text file into logical phrases each having a phrase type. The logical phrases are processed based on their respective phrase types. A first processing step determines whether to process each logical phrase as a whole or in parts, and further identifies, splits or combines phrases according to pre-defined logic to determine a contextual meaning for each logical phrase. Additional processing steps determine a contextual part of speech for each word in the logical phrases and identify enrichment content pertaining to each of the words and the logical phrases. The words and logical phrases are associated and stored with the enrichment content respectively pertaining thereto such that the enrichment content is renderable on a user computing device when the word or logical phrase associated therewith is selected by a user on the user computing device. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263144 | METHODS, SYSTEMS AND USER INTERFACES FOR BEHAVIORAL LEARNING - Disclosed are methods, systems and user interfaces for provision of behaviour change coaching in an electronic form that provides resilience training, and other types of behavioral learning programs. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263145 | STORAGE APPARATUS AND RELATED DISCIPLINE METHODS - An apparatus and related discipline methods comprising a housing with enclosure for receiving an object. A lock mechanism secures the object within the enclosure of the apparatus. Upon completion of one or more goals as communicated by communication components attached to the apparatus, the object may be retrieved. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263146 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR BUILDING AND SCORING MOTOR SKILLS TESTS - A method and system for measuring traits associated with motor skills of a user, and providing a score based on the traits is provided. The method is implemented on a non-transitory computer readable medium is provided. The method includes generating a predictive model comprising a benchmark to score each of the traits representative of motor skills. The method includes configuring test scenarios delivered on a touch based user interface having a communication interface with a processing device. The method includes measuring the traits based on user activity with the test scenarios, comparing the measurements with the corresponding measurements in the predictive model, generating at least one of, one or more scores, and feedback analytics for the traits based on the comparison; and reporting the one or more scores to at least one of the touch based user interface and an external device. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263147 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF DYNAMICALLY CREATING A PERSONALIZED WORKOUT VIDEO - Provided is a process of dynamically creating a personalized workout video for a user. The process, including: obtaining a collection of workout video blocks; retrieving a user profile attribute from a user profile, the user profile attribute including a fitness goal or exercise constraint; selecting a first workout video block from the collection based on both the fitness goal or the exercise constraint and an intensity level or body-region grouping of the selected first workout video block; sending the first workout video block to a user device of the user; receiving after beginning to sending the first workout video block; selecting a second workout video block from the collection based on the feedback, the intensity of the second workout video block, and a body-region grouping of the second video block; and beginning to send the second workout video block, with one or more processors, to the user device. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263148 | Activity Recognition with Activity Reminders - An athletic performance monitoring system, for motivating a user to reach a goal level of athletic activity. The system may motivate the user by calculation a deficit between a current total level of activity and the goal level of athletic activity, and suggesting activity types that the user may carry out an order to reach the goal level, wherein the suggested activity types may be based on activities that are geographically close to the user, or sporting equipment worn by, or in possession of, the user. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263149 | A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRAINING USE OF A TOOTHBRUSH - A system and method of use to train a user the correct use of a toothbrush are provided. A typical user may be a child, and correct use may include not biting the toothbrush. Accordingly the system includes a toothbrush capable of detecting when it is bitten. This may be achieved by including a sensor capable of detecting pressure applied to a head and/or a brush assembly of the toothbrush from two opposing directions at the same time. The user may initially be provided with training material that encourages the user to associate correct use of the toothbrush with a (pleasurable) sound. When the user brushes his or her teeth without biting the toothbrush, the sound associated with correct use is provided by an audio device. If the user bites the toothbrush, the sound is switched off until the bite is released and normal brushing recommences. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263150 | JOB PROFILE INTEGRATION INTO TALENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS - Systems, device configurations, and processes for integrating a job profile describing an occupation into a talent management system (TMS) by determining proficiency requirements from job profile data are used to develop validated scores for competency in one or more job skills. The resulting integrated job profiles may be included as a component of TMS job offerings related to the occupation. The systems and methods evaluate parameters of the job profile using a predetermined scoring framework. Particular implementations evaluate English language proficiency in one or more frameworks. A job profile describes the occupation in the form of tasks to be completed by an employee. The systems and methods associate the tasks with scoring parameters in the framework, and calculate an overall score for English proficiency from the collection of scores associated with the tasks. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263151 | TEACHING MODE FOR CONSTRUCTION DEVICES - A construction site status monitoring device is provided including processing circuitry configured to receive teaching data from a construction device in a teaching mode based on an operator performing an operation with the construction device and generate an operation profile based on the teaching data for execution by one or more construction devices. The operation profile defines parameters associated with the operation to enable one or more construction devices to repeat the operation in an operate mode. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263152 | MESSAGE DELIVERY DEVICE FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED - Methods, systems, and apparatus for delivering a message to a visually impaired person. The method includes providing a device including a housing with an inner chamber and an outer surface, a power source, and a sound producing device coupled to the power source. The power source and sound producing device are contained within the inner chamber of the housing. Providing a mechanism to activate the sound producing device in the housing. Providing a braille message on the outer surface of the housing. This and other implementations can each optionally include one or more of the following features. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263153 | OBJECT TRACKING FOR ARTIFICIAL VISION - This invention concerns the tracking of objects in video data for artificial vision; for instance for a bionic eye. More particularly, the invention concerns a vision enhancement apparatus for a vision-impaired user. In other aspects, the invention concerns a method for enhancing vision and software to perform the method. The image processor operates to process video data representing images of a scene. Automatically detect and track a user selected object, such as a face, in the images. And, automatically modify the video data, by reserving a user selected area of the displayed images for displaying the tracked object as a separate video tile within the scene. The separate video tile remains in the selected area despite movement of the camera relative to the scene, or movement of the user relative to the object or the scene. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263154 | Glove for Use in Collecting Data for Sign Language Recognition - A glove for use in collecting data for sign language recognition comprises: multiple azimuth sensors arranged on the glove at positions corresponding to the phalanges and metacarpal bones of the hand and used for sensing postures of the hand. The azimuth sensors are only arranged on the glove at positions corresponding to the phalanges of the hand other than the distal phalange in proximity to the fingertip of at least one finger among the middle finger, the index finger, the ring finger, and the little finger. The glove reduces the number of the azimuth sensors arranged on the glove at positions corresponding to the phalanges of the hand, thus reducing costs while not affecting detection performance. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263155 | SIMPLIFIED CIRCUIT BUILDING BLOCK DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE - A circuit building device and method for use. The circuit building device is configured to resemble a construction-style brick including various knobs and receptacles for cooperating engagement. The shape and features of various specialized bricks and hubs allows for improved circuit construction and learning. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263156 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR RECOMMENDING A SET OF INSULIN DOSAGES FOR A PATIENT - Disclosed is a method and system for recommending a set of insulin dosages for a patient. The method estimates a blood glucose level of the patient using a physiological glucose-insulin module based on a set of patient-related information. Thereafter, an insulin dosage calculator calculates the set of insulin dosages based on an output of the physiological glucose-insulin module and contextual information associated with the patient. Finally, the set of insulin dosages are presented to the patient. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263157 | ANESTHESIA APPARATUS ADAPTED FOR OPERATING IN ONE OF A GAS- DISPENSING MODE AND A GAS-LESS SIMULATION MODE - Anesthesia apparatus adapted for operating in one of a gas-dispensing mode and a gas-less simulation mode, and method of operating the anesthesia apparatus. A mode selection command is received from an input/output unit of the anesthesia apparatus. A control unit of the anesthesia apparatus selects one of a gas-dispensing mode and a gas-less simulation mode based on the received mode selection command. At least one gas control parameter is received from the input/output unit. When the gas-dispensing mode is selected, the control unit actuates gas dispensing means of the anesthesia apparatus based on the received at least one gas control parameter. When the gas-less simulation mode is selected, the control unit prevents actuation of the gas dispensing means, and transmits the at least one gas control parameter to a patient simulation system via a communication interface of the input/output unit. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263158 | SPINAL INJECTION TRAINER AND METHODS THEREFOR - A model for anatomical training includes a clear thermoplastic elastomer matrix formed with at least one contoured surface that simulates at least a portion of a human body. The visibly clear thermoplastic elastomer matrix provides visible needle tracks upon needle penetration that may be fused closed upon heating the thermoplastic elastomer matrix. The model includes at least a portion of a vertebral column with a synthetic spinal sheath passing through a portion of the vertebral column, the synthetic spinal sheath providing tactile feedback upon needle penetration that simulates the tactile feedback of a needle penetrating a natural human spinal sheath. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263159 | PHYSIOLOGICAL TRAINING SYSTEM - A modular physiological training system including a torso, a rear skull portion, an airway assembly, and a front skull portion. The torso assembly representing a portion of a torso of a patient. The rear skull portion operably coupled to the torso assembly, and representing a rear portion of a patient's skull. The airway assembly representing an airway of the patient. The front skull portion including one or more coupling mechanisms, and representing a front portion of the patient's skull. The torso assembly and the rear skull portion configured to receive a portion of the airway assembly. The one or more coupling mechanisms of the front skull portion configured to operably couple the front skull portion to the airway assembly, and a front skull portion to the rear skull portion. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263160 | DO-IT-YOURSELF TAXIDERMY KIT - A do-it-yourself taxidermy kit includes a three-dimensional animal form approximating the head and neck of a deer, a fabric body covering imprinted with a photorealistic image of the animal's hide and constructed to snugly enclose the form. The kit may advantageously comprise means for mounting deer antlers to the head portion of the animal form. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263161 | Method For Creating Maps By Random Processing Of Data Received From Moving Sensors - The application concerns a method for creating maps in an automatic manner using sub-maps created randomly and combined by statistical accumulation. The measurements from information sensors, positioned on mobile platforms, are sent to reception means disposed randomly and independent of each other and transmitting the received information to a random computer processing layer. The random processing layer, creates within same random sub-maps as the information received by the computer network becomes available, the random sub-maps being dispersed arbitrarily in the random processing layer, access pointers being associated with the random sub-maps in order to make it possible to find them. An organising layer, using the access pointers, carries out the statistical recombination of the random sub-maps dispersed in the random processing layer with a view to reconstructing the desired final map or maps. The method according to the application, in one of the applications of same, is particularly useful for the economical and swift creation of complex maps with very large coverage, as required to monitor a country, the resources of same or the economic activity thereof. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263162 | Directional Sign - A directional sign has a cuneated shape extending from an otherwise symmetrical shape wherein a corner of the cuneated shape forms a directional-indicating portion of the directional sign. The directional sign may be mounted using mounting apertures formed towards the periphery of the symmetrical shape. The location of the mounting apertures may correspond to the vertexes of an octagon. The pointed orientation of the directional-indicating portion of the directional sign may be changed depending on which one of the mounting apertures is used to mount the directional sign. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263163 | GUIDE DISPLAY DEVICE AND GUIDE SYSTEM - A guide display device which is installed in a predetermined direction includes: a first screen which is parallel to the predetermined direction; a first light source which illuminates the first screen; a cover which is provided above the first screen in the predetermined direction and projects in a direction crossing the first screen to block light from above the guide display device and cast a shadow upon an area of the guide display device; a second light source which illuminates the area on which the shadow cast; and a controller which causes at least the second light source to perform optical communication. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263164 | HINGE SYSTEM - A hinge for use in a billboard framing system comprising a stationary plate and a rotating plate. The hinge has a curved recess and motion limiting track in the stationary plate that retain a mating feature on the rotating plate. A load distribution feature on the first plate conforms to and contacts an exterior surface on the rotating plate in the open position. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263165 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY MODULE - The present disclosure provides a liquid crystal display module, which includes a liquid crystal display panel and a driver integrated circuit, wherein the liquid crystal display panel includes a testing pad, a first pad and a second pad, the first pad includes a first sub pad and a second sub pad which are separately disposed, the second sub pad is electrically connected to the testing pad, the driver integrated circuit includes at least two third pads, the third pads are respectively bonded to the first pad and the second pad; the first sub pad and the second sub pad are commonly bonded to one of the third pads, so as to achieve a short circuit between the first sub pad and the second sub pad. In the liquid crystal display module of the present disclosure, the space occupied by the bonding area is small. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263166 | ROUTE PROTECTION CIRCUIT AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - The circuit of the present invention comprises a detection module and a feedback module, wherein an output end of a power supply management module is coupled to one end of a voltage level shift module, and the other end of the voltage level shift module is coupled to a first end of the detection module, and a second end of the detection module is coupled to a WOA route module or a GOA route module, and a third end of the detection is coupled to one end of the feedback module, and the other end of the feedback module is coupled to an enable end of the power supply management module, and the detection module detects whether the WOA route module or the GOA route module is short, and feeds back a short signal; the feedback module receives the short signal, and sends a disable signal to the enable end. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263167 | DISPLAY PANEL DRIVING APPARATUS - A display panel driving apparatus includes an interface, a timing controller, a gate driver, and data driver. The interface includes a data determiner to determine whether or not input image data has a communication error and to process a packet of a data stream of the input image data, even though the input image data has the communication error. The timing controller receives the processed input image data from the interface and generates a data signal, a gate control signal, and a data control signal. The gate driver generates a gate signal based on the gate control signal. The data driver generates a data voltage based on the data control signal and the data signal. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263168 | APPARATUS, METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM FOR IMAGE DISPLAY - An apparatus for image display includes: a drawing circuit configured to carry out drawing processes which include irradiating a retina with light through a pupil; a detector configured to detect scattered light generated due to reflection of light emitted by the drawing circuit around the pupil; and a stopping circuit configured to stop the drawing processes performed by the drawing circuit for a given period when the scattered light is detected by the detector. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263169 | METHOD FOR DRIVING DISPLAY DEVICE - To suppress degradation of a transistor. A method for driving a liquid crystal display device has a first period and a second period. In the first period, a first transistor and a second transistor are alternately turned on and off repeatedly, and a third transistor and a fourth transistor are turned off. In the second period, the first transistor and the second transistor are turned off, and the third transistor and the fourth transistor are alternately turned on and off repeatedly. Accordingly, the time during which the transistor is on can be reduced, so that degradation of characteristics of the transistor can be suppressed. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263170 | Array Substrate, Display Device and Driving Method Thereof - An array substrate, a display device and a driving method thereof are disclosed. The array substrate includes gate lines, data lines intersecting with the gate lines, and sub-pixel units. Each sub-pixel unit includes a first sub-pixel and a second sub-pixel arranged with a same sequence; each row of sub-pixel units along a gate line direction are driven by two gate lines, and different rows of sub-pixel units are driven by different gate lines; each column of sub-pixel units along a data line direction are driven by two data lines; the first sub-pixel and the second sub-pixel in each sub-pixel unit are driven by different gate lines and different data lines, for the sub-pixels in each column, the sub-pixels in odd-numbered rows are driven by same one data line, and the sub-pixels in even-numbered rows are driven by same the other data line. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263171 | OFFSET METHOD AND EQUIPMENT OF RGBW PANEL SUBPIXEL - The invention discloses an offset method and equipment of a RGBW panel subpixel. The method includes: inputting data of pixels based on RGB color space in an image; determining the most similar pixels of each of the pixels in the image according to the data of the pixels based on RGB color space; when the resolution of pixels is the same, converting the data of the pixels based on RGB color space to data of the pixels based on RGBW color space, determining data based on RGBW color space corresponding to the most similar pixels of the pixels; three fourths subsampling the pixels in the image according to the data of the pixels based on RGBW color space, the data based on RGBW color space corresponding to the most similar pixels of each of the pixels; outputting data of pixels in the image after being sampled. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263172 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING LOW GRAYSCALE WHITE BALANCE - Disclosed are a method and device for controlling low grayscale white balance. The method comprises: calculating a total color difference ΔE(n | 2017-09-14 |
20170263173 | DRIVING SCHEME FOR HIGH BRIGHTNESS AND FAST RESPONSE PANEL FLASH - Driving methods and display systems are described for operating a display panel in flash mode. In an embodiment, the driving method includes time multiplexing between at least two panel operation voltage (V | 2017-09-14 |
20170263174 | Electronic Device with Ambient-Adaptive Display - An electronic device may be provided with a display, display control circuitry that operates the display, and a color ambient light sensor that gathers ambient light information. Display color cast may be adjusted based on the ambient light information. When the color of ambient light is within an acceptable range of colors, the color cast of the display may be adjusted to more closely match the color of ambient light. When the color of ambient light is outside of the acceptable range of colors, display control circuitry may determine an adjusted ambient light color that is within the acceptable range. The adjusted ambient light color may have the same color temperature as the measured ambient light color. After determining an adjusted ambient light color that is within the acceptable range, the color cast of the display may be adjusted to more closely match the adjusted ambient light color. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263175 | METHODS FOR DRIVING ELECTRO-OPTIC DISPLAYS - A method for driving an electro-optic display having a front electrode, a backplane and a display medium positioned between the front electrode and the backplane, the method comprising of applying a first driving phase to the display medium, the first driving phase having a first signal and a second signal, the first signal having a first polarity, a first amplitude as a function of time, and a first duration, the second signal succeeding the first signal and having a second polarity opposite to the first polarity, a second amplitude as a function of time, and a second duration, such that the sum of the first amplitude as a function of time integrated over the first duration and the second amplitude as a function of time integrated over the second duration produces a first impulse offset. The method further comprising applying a second driving phase to the display medium, the second driving phase produces a second impulse offset, wherein the sum of the first and second impulse offset is substantially zero | 2017-09-14 |
20170263176 | DRIVING METHODS FOR COLOR DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention is directed to driving methods for a color display device which can display high quality color states. The display device utilizes an electrophoretic fluid which comprises three types of pigment particles having different optical characteristics, and provides for displaying at a viewing surface not only the colors of the three types of particles but also the colors of binary mixtures thereof | 2017-09-14 |
20170263177 | GATE DRIVER AND A DISPLAY APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME - An N-th stage of a gate driver includes a first control circuit, a gate signal generating circuit, a carry signal generating circuit, a second control circuit, a third control circuit, and a holding circuit. The first control circuit controls a first signal in response to a first input signal. The gate signal generating circuit generates a gate signal in response to a clock signal and the first signal. The carry signal generating circuit generates a carry signal in response to the clock signal and the first signal. The second control circuit controls the first signal in response to a second input signal. The third control circuit generates a hold control signal in response to a third input signal having a frequency lower than the clock signal's. The holding circuit maintains levels of the first signal, the gate signal, and the carry signal in response to the hold control signal. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263178 | DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING LIGHT-EMITTING DIODES - A display device includes pixels. Each of the plurality of pixels includes a pixel electrode, a light-emitting diode (LED), and an opposite electrode. The pixel electrode is divided into first to n | 2017-09-14 |
20170263179 | Integrated Folded OLED Display in an Information Handling System Portable Housing Supporting Peripheral Functions - A portable information handling system display integrates a MIMO antenna configuration that cooperates with a radio to adapt display operations for supporting wireless communication. For example, plural antenna nanowires integrated with display pixel control wires selectively interface with a MIMO radio with the antenna wires selected based upon display operational characteristics, such as the presentation of visual information at the display and the enablement or disablement of touch detection circuits. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263180 | DISPLAY PANEL, METHOD FOR DRIVING THE SAME AND DISPLAY DEVICE - The present disclosure provides a display panel, a method for driving the same and a display device. A pixel circuit of the display panel includes a storage capacitor, a driving transistor, an initialization module configured to apply an initial voltage to a first end of the storage capacitor via a current-level gate scanning line within an initialization time period, a compensation module, a data writing module, a resetting module configured to enable the current-level gate scanning line to be electrically connected to a second end of the storage capacitor within a light-emitting time period, and a light-emitting control module. The driving transistor is in an on state within the light-emitting time period, so as to drive a light-emitting element to emit light. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263181 | DISPLAY UNIT, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A method of manufacturing a display unit in which the method includes: forming a transistor on a substrate, in which a first direction to be scanned by an ion implantation apparatus intersects with a second direction to be scanned by an Excimer Laser Anneal apparatus; and forming a display element. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263182 | PIXEL CIRCUITS FOR AMOLED DISPLAYS - A method and system determine the characteristics of drive devices and load devices in selected pixels in an array of pixels in a display in which each pixel includes a drive device for supplying current to a load device. The method and system supply current to the load device via the drive device in a selected pixel, the current being a function of a current effective characteristic of at least one of the drive device and the load device; measure the current via a measurement line that is shared by adjacent pixels, and extract the value of a selected effective characteristic of one of the drive and load devices from the effect of the current on another of the drive and load devices. Current may be measured via a read transistor in each pixel. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263183 | Light-Emitting Diode Display With Threshold Voltage Compensation - A display may have an array of pixels. Display driver circuitry may supply data and control signals to the pixels. Each pixel may have seven transistors, a capacitor, and a light-emitting diode such as an organic light-emitting diode. The seven transistors may receive control signals over three control lines, may receive data over a data line, may receive a reference voltage from a reference voltage terminal, and may receive power from a pair of power supply terminals. The display driver circuitry may repeatedly operate each pixel in an initialization phase in which the drive transistor is preconditioned with on-bias stress, a data loading and threshold voltage sampling phase, and an emission phase. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263184 | PIXEL DRIVER CIRCUIT, PIXEL CIRCUIT, DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE - The present disclosure provides a pixel driver circuit, a pixel circuit, a display panel and a display device. The pixel driver circuit includes two pixel driving units having an identical structure. Each pixel driving unit includes a driving transistor and a driving control module. A gate electrode of the driving transistor is connected to the driving control module, a first electrode thereof receives a first power voltage, and a second electrode thereof is connected to the driving control module and a light-emitting element. The driving control module is connected to a data line, a gate line, and the gate electrode and the second electrode of the driving transistor, and controls a potential at the gate electrode of the driving transistor in accordance with a data voltage applied to the data line under control of a gate driving signal from the gate line, so as to turn on/off the driving transistor. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263185 | SOURCE DRIVER CIRCUIT, AND DISPLAY DEVICE - A source driver circuit which supplies, to each of pixels arranged in a matrix, an electrical signal corresponding to a pixel signal, the source driver circuit including: a reference voltage generating unit including a plurality of resistors connected in series; a resistor for gradation voltage generation which divides an input voltage into voltages of magnitudes; and a gradation voltage generating circuit which is connected between the plurality of resistors and between the plurality of resistors and the resistor for gradation voltage generation, and includes an offset-canceling amplifier, wherein the offset-canceling amplifier alternates between an offset extraction state in which an offset voltage of the offset-canceling amplifier is extracted and a buffer output state in which the offset voltage is added to the pixel signal and outputted. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263186 | PIXEL COMPENSATING CIRCUIT AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF, ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND DISPLAY DEVICE - A pixel compensating circuit and a driving method thereof, an array substrate and a display device. The pixel compensating circuit includes: a reset circuit, connected with a reset signal line, and configured to reset a driving circuit according to a reset signal from the reset signal line; the driving circuit, configured to output a driving current to drive a display apparatus to emit light and display; a compensating circuit, connected with a signal control line, and a data line, and configured to compensate a threshold voltage for the driving circuit and write data into the driving circuit under control of a signal control signal from the signal control line; and a luminance control circuit, connected with a luminance control line, and configured to control the driving circuit to drive the display apparatus to emit light and display according to a luminance control signal from the luminance control line. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263187 | ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING PIXEL DRIVING CIRCUIT, DRIVING METHOD THEREOF, AND ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DISPLAY PANEL - An organic light-emitting pixel driving circuit, a driving method thereof, and an organic light-emitting display panel are provided. The organic light-emitting pixel driving circuit comprises a light-emitting element, a driving transistor that drives the light-emitting element, a first to a fifth transistors, and a capacitor. The first transistor is configured to transmit an initialization voltage to the light-emitting element. The second transistor is configured to transmit the initialization voltage to the driving transistor and compensate a threshold voltage of the driving transistor. The third transistor is configured to transmit a data signal voltage to the driving transistor. The fourth transistor is configured to transmit a first power supply voltage signal to the driving transistor. The fifth transistor is configured to control an electric connection between the driving transistor and an anode of the light-emitting element. The capacitor is configured to store the data signal voltage transmitted to the driving transistor. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263188 | SCAN DRIVER AND DISPLAY APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - A scan driver is integrated to include multiple drivers in a peripheral area of a display. The drivers output gate, emission, and/or other signals for driving pixel circuits in the display based on one or more clock signals. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263189 | AMOLED DRIVING DEVICE - The present invention proposes an AMOLED driving device. The AMOLED device includes an AMOLED driving circuit, a scan driving signal source, a data driving signal source, and a data driving signal source control module. The AMOLED driving circuit includes a first semiconductor controllable switch, a second semiconductor controllable switch, an energy storage capacitor, and an organic light emitting diode. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263190 | DISPLAY DEVICE - Provided is a display device for making an easily viewed display of both an image displayed in an image display region and a background displayed in a transparent display region when driven by a field sequential system. When a liquid crystal display device provided with a liquid crystal panel divided into an image display region and a transparent display region is driven by a field sequential system, the transparent display region is given WRGB data for transparent display generated with transparency as a priority, and the image display region is given WRGB data for image display generated with color breakup reduction as a priority. Furthermore, backlight light from a light-emitting region provided on a light guide plate disposed on the back surface side of the liquid crystal panel is irradiated in the image display region. Thus, the background can be displayed with high transparency in the transparent display region and the image can be displayed with low color breakup in the image display region. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263191 | Display Device - One example provides a display device. The display device includes an electronic paper display imageable by receiving charges on an imaging surface of the electronic paper display. The display device includes a first ground electrode opposite to a first portion of the imaging surface of the electronic paper display and a second ground electrode opposite to a second portion of the imaging surface of the electronic paper display. Writing to the second portion of the electronic paper display is selectively disableable. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263192 | AUTOMATIC CONTROL OF DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS - One embodiment provides a method including: capturing, using a camera on a device, at least one image of a user viewing a display of the device; and adjusting, using a processor, a brightness setting of the display from a first setting to a second setting based on the at least one image. Other aspects are described and claimed. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263193 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - Provided is a display device including a plurality of light sources configured to be driven by a driving voltage, turned on during an on section, and turned off during an off section, a display panel configured to display an image by using light outputted from the light sources, a voltage converter connected to the light sources and configured to generate the driving voltage, and a backlight control circuit including a light source driving circuit and a voltage drop circuit. The light source driving circuit includes a pulse generator including a control input terminal configured to receive a first voltage during the on section and receive a second voltage during the off section and output a control pulse signal to control a level of the driving voltage based on a voltage applied to the control input terminal. The voltage drop circuit applies the second voltage to the control input terminal during the off section. The second voltage is smaller than the first voltage. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263194 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DRIVING THE SAME - A display device and a method for driving the same are provided. The display device includes a light emitter comprising a plurality of light emitting elements connected in parallel to each other, and a driving circuit configured to change an operating state of a part of the plurality of light emitting elements based on temperature detection of switching elements respectively connected to the plurality of light emitting elements. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263195 | DISPLAY APPARATUS - Provided is a display apparatus that the image display quality does not deteriorate even if the screen size is increased. The display apparatus includes a display; a plurality of light sources; and a controller controlling the light sources. When a character information is present in a display region of the display, the controller controls a luminance of at least a region comprising the character information to be higher than a predetermined luminance. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263196 | DRIVING METHODS OF FOUR-COLOR DISPLAYS AND THE DRIVING DEVICES THEREOF - The present disclosure discloses a driving method of four-color displays. The method includes: dividing a plurality of pixels in each of rows to obtain pixel sets, each of the pixels comprises sub-pixels of four different colors, and the pixel set comprises four adjacent sub-pixels of four different colors; and inputting signals having opposite polarity respectively to two sub-pixels within two adjacent pixel sets, and the two sub-pixels are arranged in corresponding locations, and inputting the signals having the same polarity to at least two sub-pixels within the same pixel set, and the two sub-pixels are adjacent to each other. In addition, a driving device of the four-color display is disclosed. With the configuration, the signals applied toward the sub-pixels of different colors do not incline to a specific polarity. Thus, when the images only have one single color, the display performance may not be affected due to the unbalanced polarity. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263197 | DRIVING DEVICE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - The present invention discloses a driving device and a liquid crystal display. The driving device comprises: a sequence control chip and a data driving chip, and the sequence control chip selectively receives gray scale values of pixel dots, of which an amount is a second value in the gray scale values of pixel dots, of which an amount is a first value, and sends the same to the data driving chip, wherein the data driving chip obtains the gray scale values of the pixel dots, of which the amount is the first value according to the gray scale values of the pixel dots, of which the amount is the second value, and to output the gray scale values of the pixel dots, of which the amount is the first value after interpolation to drive a liquid crystal display. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263198 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ADJUSTING LUMINANCE OF A DISPLAY SCREEN - The present disclosure provides a system and method for adjusting luminance of a display screen, the method comprising: obtaining a current luminance value of each pixel in a preset grayscale image of a display screen, wherein the preset grayscale is any grayscale lower than a preset grayscale threshold; determining a target luminance value of each pixel; adjusting luminance of some or all of the pixels according to the current luminance value and the target luminance value of each pixel, so that a luminance value of each pixel reaches the target luminance value. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263199 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - According to an aspect, the liquid crystal display device includes: an expansion coefficient determining unit that determines an expansion coefficient of each of partial areas based on a signal level of the first, the second, and the third colors; a luminance level determining unit that determines a luminance level of each partial area based on the signal level; a signal processing unit that uses the expansion coefficient to expand the signal level; and a light source control unit that controls brightness of a light source based on the expansion coefficient and the luminance level. The light source can change the brightness of the partial areas individually. The light source control unit controls the light source such that the brightness of the light source in a partial area having a luminance level equal to or higher than a predetermined threshold is higher than the brightness based on the expansion coefficient. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263200 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL AND DEVICE - A liquid crystal display (LCD) panel and an LCD device are provided. The panel has: a first transparent conductive layer configured to introduce a first polarity electric charge accumulated on a first substrate, a second transparent conductive layer configured to introduce a second polarity electric charge accumulated on a second substrate, and a connecting component disposed on the first substrate and/or the second substrate. Only when pressing the liquid crystal display panel, the first transparent conductive layer and the second transparent conductive layer are electrically connected to each other by the connecting component. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263201 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention allows a user to realize that a display device is in a state of low electric power consumption. A display device ( | 2017-09-14 |
20170263202 | ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND SCAN DRIVING CIRCUIT THEREON - The present disclosure discloses a scan driving circuit on an array substrate which includes a multi-stage cascade circuit, each stage of the cascade circuit inputs a clock signal corresponding to a current stage, and outputs an current stage scanning signal and a current stage cascade signal, different stages of the cascade circuit are connected with each other via a cascade signal; a plurality of cancellation circuits, each cancellation circuit is corresponding to one stage of the cascade circuit, the cancellation circuit corresponding to the current stage cascade circuit inputs a clock signal corresponding to an adjacent stage cascade circuit, and outputs a cancellation signal to offset a part of the current stage scanning signal outputted from the current stage cascade circuit, so that the scanning signals outputted from two adjacent stages of the cascade circuit are not overlapped. An array substrate is also disclosed in the present disclosure. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263203 | CMOS GOA CIRCUIT - The invention provides a CMOS GOA circuit, by disposing a feedback regulation module ( | 2017-09-14 |
20170263204 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DRIVING SAME - In the present invention, occurrence of abnormality such as display misalignment at the time of image update is prevented even when pause drive is performed in a display device where data signal lines are driven by a plurality of driver ICs. In a liquid crystal display device which includes a master IC ( | 2017-09-14 |
20170263205 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, DISPLAY DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A semiconductor device in which variations are controlled is provided. The semiconductor device has a function of converting a digital signal into an analog signal, and includes a digital-analog converter circuit, an amplifier circuit, first to fourth switches, a first output terminal, a second output terminal, and a power source. The amplifier circuit is configured to perform feedback control when the first switch and the fourth switch are on and the second switch and the third switch are off. The amplifier circuit is configured to perform comparison control when the first switch and the fourth switch are off and the second switch and the third switch are on; utilizing this, variations in the digital-analog converter circuit and the amplifier circuit are controlled. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263206 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DRIVING DISPLAY THEREOF - An electronic device is provided, which includes a display, a processor configured to generate a plurality of frame images including a first frame image and a second frame image to be provided to the display, and a display driving circuit including an image processor and a memory, and configured to drive the display using the first frame image and the second frame image that are provided from the processor. The display driving circuit is configured to compare the second image frame to the first image frame, to display, through the display, a third image frame obtained through the image processor, the image processor processing the first image frame or the second image frame using an image processing scheme if the second image frame satisfies a first condition, to store the third image frame in the memory and to display the stored third image frame through the display if the second image frame satisfies a second condition. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263207 | DISPLAY DEVICE - Provided is a display device, including: a timing controller including: a frequency adjusting unit configured to adjust a frequency of externally input image data, which is input from an outside; a bit rate determining unit configured to determine a bit rate necessary to transmit the externally input image data; a plurality of output buffer units different from one another in drive performance; and a buffer switching unit configured to make a switch from one of the plurality of output buffer units to another, in which the frequency adjusting unit is configured to adjust the frequency of the externally input image data based on the determined bit rate, and the buffer switching unit is configured to make a switch from one of the plurality of output buffer units to another based on the determined bit rate. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263208 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DYNAMICALLY CONTROLLING PRIVACY OF A DISPLAY SCREEN - A user device having dynamic control of the privacy and brightness of a display sof a user device is described. The user device includes a processor that obtains information indicating whether a change to the brightness and/or viewing angle of the display is desired. In response to instructions from the processor requesting a change to the brightness and/or privacy of the display, a controller connected to the processor increases or decreases the display brightness and/or viewing angle by controlling a backlight included in the display. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263209 | BACKLIGHT UNIT, DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE - A backlight unit includes a light source having a plurality of light-emitting units that emit light in at least three different colors, a light guide plate having N preset regions, where N is a positive integer, and a backlight control unit controlling the light-emitting units to provide light to the N preset regions. The light guide plate has a light incidence side, and the light source is disposed opposite to the light incidence side. The light emitted by the light source spreads in the preset regions. The backlight control unit acquires image data information corresponding to the preset regions, and derives chrominance and luminance information of the image corresponding to the preset regions, by calculating the acquired image data information. The backlight control unit then, based on the chrominance and luminance information of the preset regions, controls the light-emitting units to provide light to the preset regions. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263210 | FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTOR, DISPLAY ELEMENT, IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, AND SYSTEM - A field-effect transistor including: a substrate; a passivation layer; a gate insulating layer, formed between the substrate and passivation layer; a source electrode and a drain electrode, formed to be in contact with the gate insulating layer; a semiconductor layer, formed at least between the source electrode and drain electrode and being in contact with the gate insulating layer, source electrode, and drain electrode; and a gate electrode, in contact with the gate insulating layer and facing the semiconductor layer via the gate insulating layer, wherein the passivation layer is formed of a single layer containing a paraelectric amorphous oxide containing a Group A element, an alkaline earth metal and a Group B element, at least one selected from Ga, Sc, Y, and lanthanoid, and the gate insulating layer contains at least one selected from oxides of Si, nitrides of Si, and oxynitrides of Si. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263211 | PERCEPTUAL LUMINANCE NONLINEARITY-BASED IMAGE DATA EXCHANGE ACROSS DIFFERENT DISPLAY CAPABILITIES - A handheld imaging device has a data receiver that is configured to receive reference encoded image data. The data includes reference code values, which are encoded by an external coding system. The reference code values represent reference gray levels, which are being selected using a reference grayscale display function that is based on perceptual non-linearity of human vision adapted at different light levels to spatial frequencies. The imaging device also has a data converter that is configured to access a code mapping between the reference code values and device-specific code values of the imaging device. The device-specific code values are configured to produce gray levels that are specific to the imaging device. Based on the code mapping, the data converter is configured to transcode the reference encoded image data into device-specific image data, which is encoded with the device-specific code values. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263212 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING DISPLAY THEREOF - An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a plurality of displays, a memory configured to store applications and parameters associated with execution screens of the applications, and a processor which is electrically connected with the plurality of displays and the memory. The processor is configured to, when at least one application of the applications is executed, obtain a first parameter associated with a first execution screen of the at least one application and a second parameter associated with a second execution screen of the at least one application from the memory, and to output the first execution screen in one of the plurality of displays based on the first parameter and output the second execution screen in another of the plurality of displays based on the second parameter. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263213 | INDUSTRIAL VEHICLE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - An industrial vehicle management system includes: a receiving unit that acquires operational information specifying a position and an operational state of each of a plurality of industrial vehicles; a symbol combining unit that, based on the operational information received by the receiving unit, superimposes and combines upon a map symbols showing the position of each of the industrial vehicles; a display control unit that displays upon a display device a map image that has been superimposed and combined by the symbol combining unit; and a symbol processing unit that changes display formats of the symbols according to the operational state. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263214 | INDUSTRIAL VEHICLE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - An industrial vehicle management system includes: a receiving unit that acquires operational information specifying a position and an operational state of each of a plurality of industrial vehicles; a symbol combining unit that, based on the operational information received by the receiving unit, superimposes and combines upon a map symbols showing the position of each of the industrial vehicles; a display control unit that displays upon a display device a map image that has been superimposed and combined by the symbol combining unit; and a symbol processing unit that changes display formats of the symbols according to the operational state. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263215 | AUTOMATIC ADJUSTABLE DISPLAY SYSTEM AND ADJUSTING METHOD AND ADJUSTING DEVICE THEREOF - An automatic adjustable display system and this adjusting method and device are provided to realize automatic adjustment of display system, so as to provide users with optimal viewing angle and viewing height. In the display system, an image acquiring unit is configured to acquire user images; a control unit is configured to receive and analyze the user images to determine user state information, and if the user state information meets a first preset condition, the control unit generates a first adjusting instruction for adjusting a distance between the display unit and the user and sends the first adjusting instruction to an implementing unit; the implementing unit is configured to receive the first adjusting instruction sent by the control unit and adjust the distance between the user and the display unit according to the first adjusting instruction. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263216 | Method for Adjusting Screen Displaying Direction and Terminal - A method for adjusting a screen displaying direction and a terminal include the follows. At least one authority fingerprint is acquired, and the authority fingerprint is a fingerprint having the authority of changing a screen displaying direction. A first fingerprint is acquired. When the first fingerprint is the authority fingerprint, an input direction of the first fingerprint is acquired. The screen displaying direction is adjusted according to the input direction of the first fingerprint. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263217 | DISPLAY DEVICE, SCREEN DISPLAY METHOD, RECORDING MEDIUM, AND IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS - A display device includes: a display; a base screen image storage that stores a base screen image; a resolution judgment portion that judges whether or not the display resolution is equal to a reference resolution; an image creator that creates a first image by enlarging or reducing the base screen image to the display resolution while sacrificing image quality for speed and creates a second image by enlarging or reducing the same to the display resolution while sacrificing speed for image quality; a second image storage that stores the second image; a display processor that causes the display to display the first or second image upon screen switch; and a screen judgment portion that judges which screen a screen displayed on the display is, a screen deserving or not deserving for a second image to be stored, with reference to reference information. | 2017-09-14 |
20170263218 | Systems to Raise Pads of Musical Instruments - Systems for raising pads on musical instruments to enable drying of pads and increase air flow around the pad and a body of the musical instrument. A vent spanner device, including a positioning feature and a retention feature, is placed between a pad and its corresponding vent to create an air gap. A pad prop is placed against a key mechanism or between the key mechanism and/or the body to raise a pad from sealing its corresponding vent. A linkage feature connects one or more vent spanners, pad props, end pieces, key mechanisms, or the body, and provides storage. | 2017-09-14 |