Patents Assigned to Cyber Power Systems Inc.
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Publication number: 20200168956Abstract: A battery management system comprises a battery manager and battery sensors for sensing related information of each battery in a battery string. The batteries in the battery string are divided into a plurality of first groups. The battery sensors are divided into a plurality of second groups. Each second group senses the batteries in a corresponding first group, and each battery sensor senses at least one battery. Each of a part of the communication ports of the battery manager is signal connected to the battery sensors of one of the second groups. The number of the battery sensors in each second group is less than or equal to the number of battery sensors that each communication port can support. The battery manager merges the battery sensors signal connected to the part of the communication ports as the battery sensors in a same battery string according to a merging command.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 13, 2019Publication date: May 28, 2020Applicant: CYBER POWER SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: TA-PENG CHEN, HUNG-MING HSIEH
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Patent number: 10630087Abstract: The invention provides an uninterruptible power supply, which comprises a battery management circuit and a control circuit. The battery management circuit is electrically coupled to each battery of at least one battery string for measuring the voltage of each battery. When the battery strings discharge, the control circuit obtains the voltage of each battery through the battery management circuit to calculate the discharge current of each battery, and determines whether there is any measured voltage having dropped to an EOD voltage corresponding to a discharge current of a corresponding battery. When the determination result is positive, the control circuit controls the uninterruptible power system to stop the discharging of at least one battery string in which there is at least one measured voltage having dropped to an EOD voltage corresponding to a discharge current of a corresponding battery. Furthermore, a corresponding battery management apparatus is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 2018Date of Patent: April 21, 2020Assignee: CYBER POWER SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: Lien-Hsun Ho, Kai-Tsung Yang
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Patent number: 10606291Abstract: A power output control module for power distribution is installed inside a power distributor that is connected to an AC power source and multiple electronic devices to control the AC power outputted to the electronic devices. The power output control module continuously detects whether the AC power inputted is normal. When the AC power source is disconnected by accident, a latch relay is controlled to switch to be open, so that the AC power source and the electronic devices are disconnected. This prevents the instantaneous surge current from damaging the electronic devices when the AC power source resumes its normal output and also increases the safety and reliability of electronic devices.Type: GrantFiled: July 6, 2017Date of Patent: March 31, 2020Assignee: CYBER POWER SYSTEMS INC.Inventors: Hung-Ming Hsieh, Yung-Hao Peng, Yu-Chen Kuo
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Patent number: 10581207Abstract: A power outlet device including a first socket assembly coupled to an external power, a first switch, a detecting circuit coupled to the first socket assembly through the first switch, a controller is electrically coupled to the first switch and the detecting circuit, and a sensor is provided. The first switch is electrically coupled to the first socket assembly for turning on or oft power supply of the external power to the first socket assembly. The detecting circuit detects a first power value of the first socket assembly. A second power value of the first socket assembly is detected after detecting the first power value. The controller read the first and second power value. A first signal is received by the sensor for transmitting to the controller. The controller turns on or off the first switch according to the first signal, the first and second power value. A controlling method of the power outlet device is further provided.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2018Date of Patent: March 3, 2020Assignee: CYBER POWER SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: Yen-Nan Liu, Chih-Hao Hsu
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Patent number: 10520965Abstract: A server room power management apparatus and method, the power management apparatus comprising a first PDE (power distribution equipment), at least one second PDE and at least one DM (digital meter); wherein a first network interface unit of the first PDE, a second network interface unit of the second PDE and the DM can be connected to become a network; the power management method uses a first processor of the first PDE to collect power consumptions of the second PDE and the DM; wherein, the first processor can work out power usage effectiveness; thus, the apparatus and method do not need an independent server device, that will reach power saving and reduce apparatus costs.Type: GrantFiled: January 7, 2016Date of Patent: December 31, 2019Assignee: CYBER POWER SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: Hung-Ming Hsieh, Hung-Chun Chien, Yung-Hao Peng
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Patent number: 10516293Abstract: An un-interruptible power supply (UPS) with indication of battery internal resistance includes a processor, a display, an internal resistance sensor assembly and a battery pack. The internal resistance sensor assembly is connected to the processor and the battery pack. The processor is connected to the display, generates a reference internal resistance according to multiple internal resistances detected by the internal resistance sensor assembly within a stable time after installation, generates a stable internal resistance according to an internal resistance of the battery pack detected by the internal resistance sensor assembly after the stable time, compares the stable internal resistance with the reference internal resistance to generate a status of internal resistance of the battery pack, and instructs the display to display the status for user's timely awareness of the condition of the battery pack and prompt action when the performance of the battery pack deteriorates.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2018Date of Patent: December 24, 2019Assignee: CYBER POWER SYSTEMS INC.Inventors: Hung-Ming Hsieh, Yung-Hao Peng, Ta-Peng Chen
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Patent number: 10511181Abstract: A charging device and a handheld electronic device both with adaptive current limiting protection are provided. Both of the charging device and the handheld electronic device have a connection interface and an adaptive current limiting protection circuit comprising an impedance unit, a switch, and a control unit. The control unit is electrically coupled to the switch, the impedance unit, and an electrical path connected to a power pin of the connection interface. The control unit stores a plurality of voltage values and a plurality of different corresponding current limit values. The control unit is configured to measure the voltage of the electrical path to obtain a measured voltage, and the control unit is further configured to measure the voltage across the impedance unit to calculate a current value. When the current value reaches the current limit value corresponding to the measured voltage, the control unit turns off the switch.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2018Date of Patent: December 17, 2019Assignee: CYBER POWER SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: Chin-Ching Chang, Heng-Chuan Chen
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Publication number: 20190372928Abstract: An IP address display device suitable for a power device is provided. The IP address display device comprises a communication interface, a display interface, and a control circuit. The control circuit is electrically coupled to the communication interface and the display interface, and is used to determine whether an IP address allocated by a DHCP server has been obtained through the communication interface. When the determination result is yes, the control circuit automatically displays the obtained IP address by the display interface for a preset time. In addition, a power distribution unit and an uninterruptible power system using the same are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 5, 2018Publication date: December 5, 2019Applicant: CYBER POWER SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: HUNG-CHUN CHIEN, WEN-YU CHUANG, KUAN-HUNG WANG
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Patent number: 10491037Abstract: An uninterruptable power supply system including a battery, a converting module, a charging circuit, a first switch, a power detecting circuit and a controlling module is provided. The converting module is coupled between a power inputting terminal and the battery, and connects to a load. The power inputting terminal is connected to a power. The battery is charged through the converting module or discharges to the load through the converting module. The charging circuit is coupled between the power inputting terminal and the battery for charging to the battery. The first switch is coupled between the charging circuit and the battery. The power detecting circuit is coupled to the battery for detecting a power value of the battery. The controlling module is coupled to the power detecting circuit, and control the ON/OFF state of the first switch for making the battery be charged or discharge according the power value or power supply state of the power.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2017Date of Patent: November 26, 2019Assignee: CYBER POWER SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: Jui-Hung Chou, Chun-Nan Wu
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Publication number: 20190334378Abstract: A volume control device suitable for an uninterruptible power system comprising a fan is provided. The volume control device comprises a user interface and a control circuit. The control circuit is electrically coupled to the fan and the user interface, and is used to receive a maximum operation volume setting value through the user interface. When the control circuit is ready to increase the rotation speed of the fan, it further determines whether the corresponding volume of the current rotation speed of the fan is less than the maximum operation volume setting value, and accordingly determines whether to adjust the rotation speed of the fan.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 5, 2018Publication date: October 31, 2019Applicant: CYBER POWER SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: KAI-TSUNG YANG, JUI-HUNG CHOU
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Patent number: 10437305Abstract: A power apparatus having expandable outlet and outlet expanding method thereof, the power apparatus comprises a plurality of outlets, a first processor and a first network interface; the first processor is electrically connected a switch, the first processor can determine whether the switch be in an expandable outlet mode or not, the first network interface electrically connected to the first processor; wherein the first processor can be provided with a first user interface, the first user interface can be provided with outlet information of each outlet, when the switch be in the expandable outlet mode, the first user interface can increase expanded outlet information of amount X under at least one of the outlet information, therefore at least one outlet can be provided with expandability.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2016Date of Patent: October 8, 2019Assignee: CYBER POWER SYSTEMS, INC.Inventor: Hung-Chun Chien
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Patent number: 10440859Abstract: A volume control device suitable for an uninterruptible power system comprising a fan is provided. The volume control device comprises a user interface and a control circuit. The control circuit is electrically coupled to the fan and the user interface, and is used to receive a maximum operation volume setting value through the user interface. When the control circuit is ready to increase the rotation speed of the fan, it further determines whether the corresponding volume of the current rotation speed of the fan is less than the maximum operation volume setting value, and accordingly determines whether to adjust the rotation speed of the fan.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2018Date of Patent: October 8, 2019Assignee: CYBER POWER SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: Kai-Tsung Yang, Jui-Hung Chou
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Publication number: 20190280346Abstract: An uninterruptible power supply comprising a first switch unit, a charging circuit, a first voltage conversion circuit, a second voltage conversion circuit, a second switch unit and a control circuit is provided. When the uninterruptible power supply performs a battery activation operation, the control circuit controls the first switch unit to provide the AC power received by the uninterruptible power supply to a terminal of a bypass path, controls the first switch unit to provide the output of a battery to the first voltage conversion circuit, controls the second switch unit to electrically couple the output terminal of the uninterruptible power supply to the other terminal of the bypass path, controls the charging circuit to stop charging the battery, and controls the first voltage conversion circuit to perform a DC-DC conversion operation. In addition, a corresponding battery activation operation method is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 3, 2018Publication date: September 12, 2019Applicant: CYBER POWER SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: CHUN-CHAO LIAO, CHAO-CHING YANG, SHAO-HSIEN CHENG
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Patent number: 10352982Abstract: A testing system including an adapter and a testing circuit is provided. The adapter includes a converter having a first side and a second side, an inputting terminal and an outputting terminal. The testing circuit includes a testing switch having a first terminal and a second terminal, a detecting circuit and a first indicator. The first side is coupled to the inputting terminal. The second side is coupled to the outputting terminal. The converter is used to convert inputting power for providing outputting power to a load system. The first terminal is coupled to the outputting terminal. The detecting circuit is coupled to the second terminal. When the first terminal is couple with the outputting terminal and contacted with the second terminal, the detecting circuit is used to detect an outputting signal of converter for generating a detecting result. The first indicator sends a message according to the detecting result.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2017Date of Patent: July 16, 2019Assignee: CYBER POWER SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: Yu-Sheng Wang, Hong-Lun Wang, Cheng-Yang Su
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Patent number: 10355490Abstract: A hybrid solar power generation system includes at least one solar panel, at least one first switch, a rectifying control unit, at least one rechargeable battery, a DC (Direct Current) to AC (Alternating Current) inverter, at least one second switch, and a DC to DC charging unit and a system control unit; wherein the system control unit controls the first switch and the second switch to form a grid-tied path and a standalone path, the solar panel supplies power to a utility grid by the grid-tied path, and the solar panel supplies power to an AC load by the standalone path.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2016Date of Patent: July 16, 2019Assignee: CYBER POWER SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: Yu-Chih Lin, Cheng-Wei Chu, Shih-Heng Guo
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Publication number: 20190214834Abstract: The invention provides an uninterruptible power supply, which comprises a battery management circuit and a control circuit. The battery management circuit is electrically coupled to each battery of at least one battery string for measuring the voltage of each battery. When the battery strings discharge, the control circuit obtains the voltage of each battery through the battery management circuit to calculate the discharge current of each battery, and determines whether there is any measured voltage having dropped to an EOD voltage corresponding to a discharge current of a corresponding battery. When the determination result is positive, the control circuit controls the uninterruptible power system to stop the discharging of at least one battery string in which there is at least one measured voltage having dropped to an EOD voltage corresponding to a discharge current of a corresponding battery. Furthermore, a corresponding battery management apparatus is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 23, 2018Publication date: July 11, 2019Applicant: CYBER POWER SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: LIEN-HSUN HO, KAI-TSUNG YANG
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Patent number: 10333259Abstract: A power distribution unit comprising at least two conductors, a plurality of outlets, a plurality of indicator lights, an AC-DC conversion circuit, and a control circuit is provided. Each outlet is electrically coupled to two of the conductors. Each indicator light corresponds to one of the outlets. The input of the AC-DC conversion circuit is electrically coupled to two of the conductors. The control circuit is electrically coupled to the indicator lights and the output of the AC-DC conversion circuit. The control circuit is configured for sequentially driving the indicator lights, and is configured for controlling, according to the group information of each grouped outlet, a corresponding indicator light to display a corresponding color of a group to which the grouped outlet belongs.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2018Date of Patent: June 25, 2019Assignee: CYBER POWER SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: Yu-Chen Kuo, Yung-Hao Peng, Wen-Pin Lai
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Patent number: 10296278Abstract: A PDA (power distribution apparatus) having capability for color management has at least one PDU (power distribution unit). The PDU has a plurality of outlets and a display; wherein the screen color of the display can display different colors according to the management item, thereby enhancing visualization of the management of the PDA.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2016Date of Patent: May 21, 2019Assignee: CYBER POWER SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: Yu-Chen Kuo, Yung-Hao Peng, Shih-Chien Tang
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Publication number: 20190089165Abstract: A charging device including a converter and a controller coupled with the converter is provided. The charging device is suitable for charging to an electronic device having a rated input voltage value. The converter can receive a power. Wherein, the controller makes the converter to output a first charging voltage value to the electronic device. The first charging voltage value is greater than the rated input voltage value of the electronic device. Further, a charging method of the charging device is provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2017Publication date: March 21, 2019Applicant: CYBER POWER SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: LIEN-HSUN HO, HENG-CHUAN CHEN, CHE-WEI LIANG
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Publication number: 20190074713Abstract: An uninterruptable power supply system including a battery, a converting module, a charging circuit, a first switch, a power detecting circuit and a controlling module is provided. The converting module is coupled between a power inputting terminal and the battery, and connects to a load. The power inputting terminal is connected to a power. The battery is charged through the converting module or discharges to the load through the converting module. The charging circuit is coupled between the power inputting terminal and the battery for charging to the battery. The first switch is coupled between the charging circuit and the battery. The power detecting circuit is coupled to the battery for detecting a power value of the battery. The controlling module is coupled to the power detecting circuit, and control the ON/OFF state of the first switch for making the battery be charged or discharge according the power value or power supply state of the power.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2017Publication date: March 7, 2019Applicant: CYBER POWER SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: JUI-HUNG CHOU, CHUN-NAN WU