Compal Electronics, Inc.

Kun-Hsuan Chang

Yu-Hao Tseng

Hsin-Chieh Cheng

Ting-Wei Wu

Jui-Tsen Huang

Wei-Jun Wang

Wen-Yi Chiu

Ming-Che Weng

Chia-Min Liao

Tse-Hsun Pang

Che-Wei Liang

Sheng-Chieh Tang

Jung-Ming Hung

Kai-Yi Chen

Hsiu-Hang Lin

Shi-Kuan Chen

Chia-Shin Weng

Po-Hsien Yang

Wei-Han Hu

Chiao-Tsu Chiang

Dai-Yun Tsai

Pin-Yu Chou

Li-Chuan Wang

Ching-Wen Sun

Cheng-Yuan Wei

Zi-Ping Liu

Hui-Fang Huang

A gaming system for card games is provided. The gaming system includes a plurality of gaming cards and a processor. Each of the gaming cards has a recognition code. The processor is configured to: generate a correspondence between the recognition codes of the gaming cards and a plurality of card faces; obtain an image of the gaming card placed in a recognition area captured by an image capturing device; recognize the recognition code in the image to generate game data according to a recognition result and the correspondence; and generate a game screen to be displayed by a display according to the game data. In addition, a gaming table is also provided.

Gaming system and gaming table

A picture selection method of projection touch for a projection touch system is provided. The projection touch system includes an image projection module, a sensing module, an image recognition module including at least one camera module and a processing unit. The picture selection method includes: the sensing module sensing and transferring a first projection coordinate on the target picture at a first time point of a sensing action; the sensing module sensing and transferring a second projection coordinate on the target picture at a second time point of the sensing action; the processing unit selecting at least one to-be-selected picture in the target picture based on the first and second projection coordinates and generating a set of selected image data; and the processing unit controlling the selected image data projected by the image projection module to move to a designated position according to a movement instruction of the user.

Picture selection method of projection touch

A communication signal transform device and a communication signal transform method are provided. The communication signal transform method includes: disposing the mobile device detachably in a case having an exposed portion, and exposing a display of the mobile device from the case through the exposed portion; and generating an output signal supported by the mobile device in response to a signal received from an external telephone line, and transmitting the output signal to the mobile device.

Communication signal transform device and communication signal transform method

A gaming device and a gaming device recognition method are provided. The method is applicable to an electronic device having an image capturing device, a storage device and a processor, and includes following steps. A captured image of the gaming device is captured by the image capturing device, wherein the gaming device includes a recognition code having anchor grids and recognition grids. Then, a first image is generated by performing image processing on the captured image, and the anchor grids of the first image are recognized. Next, a recognition template is decided according to the anchor grids, wherein the recognition template including code grids and grid numbers of each code grid. Finally, a filled status of each code grid is determined according to the first image, and a tag code corresponding to the recognition code is generated according to the filled status of each code grid and the grid numbers.

Gaming device and gaming device recognition method

A smart lighting device includes an illumination module, an image projection module and a projection mode switching module. The image projection module is pivoted to the illumination module and has a plurality of operation modes. The image projection module rotates relative to the illumination module and is switched among a standby mode and the operation modes. The projection mode switching module is configured to sense a rotation angle of the image projection module with respect to the illumination module. A brightness value of the illumination module and an image frame of the image projection module are adjusted according to the rotation angle.

Smart lighting device and operation mode transforming method of a smart lighting device for switching between a first operation mode and second operation mode

An interactive electronic apparatus and an interactive method thereof are provided. The interactive electronic apparatus includes a main device and a casing. The main device is installed in a containing space of the casing. After the main device establishes a connection with the casing, the casing sends at least one of a first distance between the casing and an object to be sensed by a first distance sensor and a second distance between a bottom portion of the casing and a plane detected by a second distance sensor to the main device. The main device determines an interactive state of interaction with the interactive electronic apparatus based on at least one of a movement information sensed by a gravity sensor, the first distance and the second distance, and sends an interactive signal corresponding to the interactive state.

Interactive electronic apparatus and interactive method thereof

A smart lighting device includes an illumination module, an image projection module, a camera module, a sensing module and an identifying module. The illumination module is configured to provide illumination light beams. The image projection module is configured to project an image frame. The sensing module has a specific sensing area and is configured to sense an operation action of a user within the sensing area. The identifying module is electrically connected to the image projection module, the camera module and the sensing module. The camera module is configured to shoot a content to be identified to form an image to be identified. The identifying module is configured to identify the image to be identified. The image projection module is configured to display information acquired by the identifying module in the projected image frame. A control method for the smart lighting device is also provided.

Smart lighting device and control method thereof

A display device and a display method are provided. The display device comprises a housing, a translucent module, a projecting unit and an object detection sensor. The housing comprises a containing space. The translucent module is disposed on the surface of the housing. The projecting unit is disposed in the containing space, and coupled to a controller. The projecting unit is configured to project projection light to the translucent module. The object detection sensor is disposed on the display device and coupled to the controller. When the object detection sensor senses that a moving object exists in a first preset distance range away from the housing, the object detection sensor outputs an object sensing signal to the controller. The controller controls the projecting unit and the translucent module based on the object sensing signal, so as to project a projection picture.

Display device with projection function and display method thereof

An electronic device and an object reproduce method are provided. In the photographing mode, the camera module is used to capture and store at least one background image within the photographing range and sense whether an external object appears within the photographing range. When the external object is sensed within the photographing range a processor is used to reproduce the external object as a virtual object image. Then, in the projection mode, an image projection module is used to project the virtual object image onto a work plane, and the user is allowed to interact with the virtual object image on the work plane.

Electronic device and object reproduce method thereof

An electronic device includes an illumination module, an image projection module, a camera module and at least one processor. The processor, coupled to the illumination module, the image projection module and the camera module, determines that the electronic device executes a first or second operating mode according to an operation instruction of a user. When the first operating mode is executed, the processor enables the illumination module to generate a medium color temperature light, simultaneously enables the image projection module to project a window screen onto a plane, and allows the use to operate the window screen on the plane. When the second operating mode is executed, the processor enables the illumination module to generate a high color temperature light, simultaneously enables the image projection module to project a preset pattern onto the plane, and turns on the camera module to allow the user to take photo or image.

Electronic device and operating method thereof

A smart lighting device includes a light source module, an image projection module and an ambient light sensing module. The image projection module is pivoted to the light source module, and the ambient light sensing module is electrically connected to the light source module and the image projection module. The ambient light sensing module is configured to sense a brightness value of ambient light. Brightness values of the light source module and the image projection module are adjusted according to the brightness value of the ambient light sensed by the ambient light sensing module. A control method for a smart lighting device is also provided.

A projection device includes a projection module and a first camera module. The projection device has a first optical axis and configured to form a projection area, wherein a projection of the first optical axis on an X-Z plane of the projection device is perpendicular to an X-Y plane on which the projection area is formed. The first camera module is disposed on a side of the projection module and includes a second optical axis, wherein the first camera module is configured to form a first shooting area, the second optical axis forms a first angle &#x394;&#x3b8;with respect to the first optical axis, the projection area at least partially overlaps the first shooting area to form an overlapping area, and the first angle &#x394;&#x3b8;is a function of a distance between the projection module and the first camera module.

Projection device with camera module

A projection apparatus includes an image projection module, a lens module and a light emitting module. The image projection module has a first optical axis and forms a projection area on a bearing surface. A projection of the first optical axis on an X-Z plane is perpendicular to an X-Y plane on which the projection area is formed. The lens module comprises N cameras, each having a corresponding second optical axis and being for forming a shooting area. The N second axes are tilted to the first optical axis and have an angle with respect to the X-Z plane. The light emitting module includes M light emitting components, each having a corresponding third optical axis and being for forming a sensing area. The projection area, the N shooting areas and the M sensing areas are at least partially overlapped with each other to form a rectangular shooting sensing area.

Projection apparatus

A portable electronic apparatus and an operation method of the portable electronic apparatus are provided. The operation method includes: sensing an angle of a cover relative to a base. The operation method often includes sensing a posture of the cover. In the operation method, a virtual operating function of an optical sensor is enabled based on the angle and the posture.

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Taipei, Taiwan

Kun-Hsuan Chang