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Display apparatus

A display apparatus includes a flexible circuit board including a plurality of first substrate pads and a plurality of second substrate pads, a main circuit board connected to the flexible circuit board, and a display panel including a plurality of first display pads and a plurality of second display pads, where the plurality of first display pads is connected to the main circuit board through the flexible circuit board and each of the plurality of first display pads at least partially overlaps corresponding substrate pad of the plurality of first substrate pads, respectively, and each of the plurality of second display pads at least partially overlaps corresponding substrate pad of the plurality of second substrate pads, respectively.

System and method for facilitating movement of components in a chassis

A chassis for housing a computing device of an information handling system includes a receiving portion of an expansion card receiver that receives an expansion card and operably connects the expansion card to another component of the computing device while the expansion card is received by the receiving portion. The chassis further includes a management portion of the expansion card receiver that receives a force from a user and, in response to receiving the force: transitions the management portion from a first state to a second state. In the first state, a handle, that enables the expansion card to be removed from the chassis is disposed inside of the management portion and the expansion card receiver is locked to the chassis. In the second state, the handle is disposed outside of the management portion and the expansion card receiver is unlocked from the chassis.

Locking pin, electronics module and production method
20230007790 · 2023-01-05 ·

Techniques are disclosed relating to a locking pin used to secure components in an electronics module. For example, in some embodiments an electronics module includes a housing lower part that includes a lower receiving element and a housing upper part that includes an upper receiving element that is aligned with the lower receiving element. In various embodiments, a locking pin may be used to connect a circuit board in the electronics module. For example, in some embodiments the circuit board includes at least one lead-through opening and the circuit board is connected to the housing lower part via the locking pin that is inserted in a positive-locking manner through the lead-through opening into the lower receiving element. Further, in some embodiments, an upper pin section of the locking pin may be inserted into an upper receiving element of the housing upper part in a positive-locking manner.

SINGLE RAIL CONTROL SYSTEM WITH RECEIVER MODULES
20230007746 · 2023-01-05 · ·

A single rail control system with receiver modules associated with a motherboard of a personal computer and a power supply, comprises a transmitter module, a connector module, and at least one receiver module. One of the first microcontrollers of the transmitter module is controlled by the motherboard or software running on the system/CPU. The connector module is associated with the transmitter module, the power supply, and the receiver module. The connector module is able to be connected in series to increase the number of the receiver module. The receiver module is able to simultaneously receive the control instruction of the first microcontroller and the power provided from the power supply through the connector module, so that a plurality of RGB LEDs are controlled by one of the second microcontrollers of the receiver module to emit light to the outside. Since the receiver module does not require additional power cables, the unnecessary wires can be effectively reduced.

Active base apparatus

In accordance with some embodiments, an apparatus for privacy protection is provided. The apparatus includes a housing arranged to hold a personal communication device and a peripheral interface supported by the housing, where the peripheral interface is connectable to a supplemental functional device. The apparatus further includes a local communication device coupled to the peripheral interface and supported by the housing, where the local communication device includes a personal communication device interface modem operable to provide a communication channel between the peripheral interface and the personal communication device. The apparatus further includes a controller coupled to the peripheral interface and the local communication device, where the controller is operable to manage the communication channel between the supplemental functional device and the personal communication device.

Display device, method for manufacturing display device, and printed wiring board

A flexible circuit board includes a plurality of first wires that have a first connection area and a first insulating layer that covers the first wires such that the first connection area is exposed. A printed circuit board includes a plurality of second wires that have a second connection area, a second insulating layer that covers the second wires such that the second connection area is exposed, and a plurality of island conductors adjacent to the second wires across a gap. The second connection area is covered with an anisotropic conductive layer. Each of the second wires in the second connection area at least partially faces a corresponding one of the first wires in the first connection area across the anisotropic conductive layer. The plurality of island conductors include an island conductor that is in contact with the anisotropic conductive layer and partially exposed from the anisotropic conductive layer.

POWER DELIVERY COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

Configurations for rack communication systems are disclosed. In at least one embodiment, a power consumption for one or more components is measured to determine an installation location.

ENGAGING DRIVING STRUCTURE
20220418139 · 2022-12-29 ·

Provided is an engaging driving structure having a first driving fastener, a second driving fastener and a linking unit. The second driving fastener is disposed beside the first driving fastener. The linking unit is disposed between the first driving fastener and the second driving fastener and adapted to movably connect the first driving fastener and the second driving fastener. Therefore, the engaging driving structure is easy to use, labor-saving, and convenient.

EXPANSION CARD SUPPORT DEVICE AND COMPUTER HOUSING HAVING THE SAME
20220413567 · 2022-12-29 ·

An expansion card support device includes an arm configured to rotate between a closed position and an open position relative to an interior surface of a computer housing opposite from one or more interface buses. The arm is substantially parallel to the interior surface in the closed position and substantially perpendicular to the interior surface in the open position. The arm is sized so as to abut edges of one or more expansion cards retained in the one or more interface buses with the arm in the open position. The device further includes a first spring configured to rotate the arm from the closed position to the open position. The device further includes a latch configured to maintain the arm in the closed position with the latch in a latched state.

Server rack for improved data center management

Methods and systems for data center management include collecting sensor data from one or more sensors in a rack; determining a location and identifying information for each asset in the rack using a set of asset tags associated with respective assets; communicating the sensor and asset location to a communication module; receiving an instruction from the communication module; and executing the received instruction to change a property of the rack.