Patents by Inventor Cheng-Wei Lin
Cheng-Wei Lin has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11168001Abstract: Disclosed herein, in certain embodiments, are compounds, methods, tools, and abrasive materials comprising mixed transition metal dodecaborides.Type: GrantFiled: September 5, 2018Date of Patent: November 9, 2021Assignee: The Regents of the University of CaliforniaInventors: Richard Barry Kaner, Georgiy Akopov, Michael Tyrone Yeung, Christopher Lawrence Turner, Zachary C. Sobell, Cheng-Wei Lin
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Publication number: 20210343739Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a stacked structure disposed on the substrate, and dummy memory string structures. The stacked structure includes alternately stacked insulating layers and conductive layers. The dummy memory string structures disposed in a staircase region of the semiconductor device penetrate the stacked structure along a first direction. The staircase region includes a body portion including a first region and a second region adjacent to the first region. In the first region, an amount of conductive layers corresponding to the dummy memory string structures is between 1 and 10; in the second region, an amount of conductive layers corresponding to the dummy memory string structures is greater than 10. An area of the dummy memory string structures in the first region is greater than an area of the dummy memory string structures in the second area under an identical unit area in a top view.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2020Publication date: November 4, 2021Inventors: Jr-Meng WANG, Cheng-Wei LIN, Kuang-Wen LIU
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Publication number: 20210318725Abstract: An electronic apparatus and its screen control method adapted to an electronic apparatus are provided. The electronic apparatus includes a first display screen, a second display screen, and a body. The first display screen is pivotally connected to the body along a first rotation axis, and the second display screen is disposed on an upper surface of the body. The method includes following steps. A sight of a user is detected by a sight sensor. In response to the sight projected on the second display screen at a default position, a screen rotation degree is determined according to a direction of the sight. According to the screen rotation degree, the second display screen is controlled to rotate from the default position along the second rotation axis to a display position, so that a view angle at which the user watches the second display screen satisfies a predetermined condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 17, 2020Publication date: October 14, 2021Applicant: Acer IncorporatedInventors: Cheng-Wei Lin, Wei-Kuo Shih, Chao-Kuang Yang
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Patent number: 11079721Abstract: A light-emitting clock has a case, a dial, a light-emitting mechanism, a movement and a plurality of hands. The case has a front cover, a back cover and a washer. The front cover is coupled to the back cover. The washer is disposed between the front cover and the back cover. The dial is disposed between the washer and the back cover. The light-emitting mechanism has a switch, a power unit electrically connected to the switch, and at least one lamp strip electrically connected to the switch. The switch and the power unit are disposed on the back cover. The lamp strip is annularly disposed at the washer. A light-emitting surface of the lamp strip at least faces the rim of the dial. The movement is disposed on the back cover. The hands are coupled to the movement and correspond in position to one side of the dial.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2018Date of Patent: August 3, 2021Assignee: TSUEN JER ENTERPRISE CO., LTD.Inventor: Cheng-Wei Lin
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Publication number: 20210201089Abstract: A method and device for determining whether an object includes a defect are provided. The method includes the following steps. A tested image of a tested object is obtained. Selected good product sample data corresponding to the tested object is obtained. A dissimilarity value between the tested image and the selected good product sample data is calculated by using a dissimilarity model, and whether the tested object is a good product or a defective product is determined according to the dissimilarity value.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2020Publication date: July 1, 2021Applicant: Wistron CorporationInventor: Cheng-Wei Lin
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Patent number: 10976360Abstract: Various devices, methods and systems are provided for aging-sensitive chip authentication. In one example, among others, a chip includes a reference Schmitt trigger ring oscillator (STRO) configured to enter a sleep mode during operation of the chip; a stressed STRO; a VDD charge pump configured to boost a positive voltage supplied to the stressed STRO during operation of the chip; and/or a GND charge pump configured to under-drive a ground voltage supplied to the stressed STRO during operation of the chip. In another example, a method includes detecting activation of a chip including a reference STRO and a stressed STRO and, in response to the activation of the chip, initiating sleep mode operation of the reference STRO. In response to the activation of the chip, a VDD voltage supplied to the stressed STRO can be boosted and/or a GND voltage supplied to the stressed STRO can be under-driven.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2018Date of Patent: April 13, 2021Assignee: University of South FloridaInventors: Swaroop Ghosh, Cheng-Wei Lin
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Publication number: 20210098482Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a substrate, at least one first conductive structure, at least one second conductive structure, at least one first memory structure, and at least one second memory structure. The substrate has an array region and a dummy region. The first conductive structure is disposed on the array region. The second conductive structure is disposed on the dummy region. The first memory structure is disposed on the first conductive structure. The first memory structure includes a first channel layer, and the first channel layer is in contact with the first conductive structure. The second memory structure is disposed on the second conductive structure. The second memory structure includes a second channel layer, and the second channel layer is isolated from the second conductive structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2019Publication date: April 1, 2021Inventors: Kuan-Cheng LIU, Cheng-Wei LIN, Kuang-Wen LIU
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Publication number: 20210063102Abstract: A water cooling system includes a temperature control device which is connected with a first heat exchanger. A second heat exchanger includes a water temperature control path and a constant temperature water path. The water of the first heat exchanger is controlled by the temperature control device and flows to the water temperature control path. The water in the constant temperature water path tows through the second heat exchanger to proceed heat exchange with the water in the water temperature control path, and then flows to the target equipment. The temperature difference of the water flowing to the target equipment is smaller than that of conventional water cooling system.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 29, 2019Publication date: March 4, 2021Inventors: YUNG-YU CHUANG, YUNG-CHENG CHUANG, CHENG-WEI LIN
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Patent number: 10925162Abstract: A printed circuit board is provided. The printed circuit board includes N power layers and a first via group. The N power layers are arranged in parallel and spaced from each other. The first via group includes M rows of vias which are disposed through the N power layers, where N and M are positive integers greater than 0. Each row of the M rows of vias is electrically connected to the first layer of the N power layers. A Pth row of the M rows of vias is further electrically connected to Q power layers of the N power layers respectively, where Q is a smallest positive integer greater than or equal to P((N?1)/M), and P is a positive integer less than or equal to M.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2020Date of Patent: February 16, 2021Assignee: Wiwynn CorporationInventors: Cheng Fu Hsu, Cheng Wei Lin, Ting-Kai Wang
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Patent number: 10914540Abstract: A water cooling system includes a temperature control device which is connected with a first heat exchanger. A second heat exchanger includes a water temperature control path and a constant temperature water path. The water of the first heat exchanger is controlled by the temperature control device and flows to the water temperature control path. The water in the constant temperature water path tows through the second heat exchanger to proceed heat exchange with the water in the water temperature control path, and then flows to the target equipment. The temperature difference of the water flowing to the target equipment is smaller than that of conventional water cooling system.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2019Date of Patent: February 9, 2021Inventors: Yung-Yu Chuang, Yung-Cheng Chuang, Cheng-Wei Lin
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Patent number: 10691069Abstract: A luminous electronic clock includes a multi-diameter forward tapered case frame; a transparent plate installed in a front circumferential edge of the case frame with a sealing ring mounted between them; a dial spaced behind the transparent plate and having time markers, temperature numbers and humidity numbers provided thereon; clock, thermometer and hygrometer movements mounted on a back side of the dial; hands of the clock and pointers of the thermometer and the hygrometer mounted on movement shafts and located on a front side of the dial; a set of LED lights installed around the clock movement shaft and located behind the dial; battery holders mounted behind the dial; and a case back fixedly held to a rear circumferential edge of the case frame by retaining springs and having windows corresponding to the movements and the battery holders.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2018Date of Patent: June 23, 2020Assignee: TSUEN JER ENTERPRISE CO., LTD.Inventor: Cheng-Wei Lin
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Publication number: 20200033809Abstract: A light-emitting clock has a case, a dial, a light-emitting mechanism, a movement and a plurality of hands. The case has a front cover, a back cover and a washer. The front cover is coupled to the back cover. The washer is disposed between the front cover and the back cover. The dial is disposed between the washer and the back cover. The light-emitting mechanism has a switch, a power unit electrically connected to the switch, and at least one lamp strip electrically connected to the switch. The switch and the power unit are disposed on the back cover. The lamp strip is annularly disposed at the washer. A light-emitting surface of the lamp strip at least faces the rim of the dial. The movement is disposed on the back cover. The hands are coupled to the movement and correspond in position to one side of the dial.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2018Publication date: January 30, 2020Inventor: CHENG-WEI LIN
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Patent number: 10544798Abstract: A flow guiding device includes a flow-guiding member and a blade. The flow-guiding member includes a flow-guiding portion, a neck portion and a first coupling portion. The flow-guiding portion is connected to a first end of the neck portion. The first coupling portion is located at a second end of the neck portion. The flow-guiding portion, the neck portion and the first coupling portion are connected in series in a radial direction. The blade includes a second coupling portion at a free end of the blade. The second coupling portion is coupled with the first coupling portion. The flow-guiding portion has a cross-sectional area smaller than or equal to a cross-sectional area of the blade. A cross-sectional area of the neck portion viewed from the radial direction at the first end is smaller than a cross-sectional area of the neck portion viewed from the radial direction at the second end.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2018Date of Patent: January 28, 2020Assignee: Sunonwealth Electric Machine Industry Co., Ltd.Inventors: Alex Horng, Tso-Kuo Yin, Cheng-Wei Lin
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Patent number: 10544790Abstract: A ceiling fan includes a motor and a heat-dissipating device. The heat-dissipating device includes a plurality of blades and a plurality of end plates. The motor includes a shaft and a hub. The hub includes a plurality of vents and a plurality of first coupling portions. Each blade is coupled with at least one first coupling portion and includes a first end and a second end. Each blade forms a second coupling portion at the first end thereof. The second coupling portion is coupled with the at least one first coupling portion. Each blade includes a first air channel extending in a radial direction. The first air channel includes first and second ends. The first end of the first air channel is relatively adjacent to the vents than the second end is. Each end plate includes at least one third coupling portion coupled with the second end of the blade.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2018Date of Patent: January 28, 2020Assignee: Sunonwealth Electric Machine Industry Co., Ltd.Inventors: Alex Horng, Tso-Kuo Yin, Cheng-Wei Lin
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Publication number: 20200026241Abstract: A luminous electronic clock includes a multi-diameter forward tapered case frame; a transparent plate installed in a front circumferential edge of the case frame with a sealing ring mounted between them; a dial spaced behind the transparent plate and having time markers, temperature numbers and humidity numbers provided thereon; clock, thermometer and hygrometer movements mounted on a back side of the dial; hands of the clock and pointers of the thermometer and the hygrometer mounted on movement shafts and located on a front side of the dial; a set of LED lights installed around the clock movement shaft and located behind the dial; battery holders mounted behind the dial; and a case back fixedly held to a rear circumferential edge of the case frame by retaining springs and having windows corresponding to the movements and the battery holders.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 18, 2018Publication date: January 23, 2020Inventor: CHENG-WEI LIN
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Patent number: 10520698Abstract: A retractable virtual reality device includes a rear cover, a front cover, a first restraining component, a second restraining component, and a display module. The front cover is movably combined with the rear cover. The first restraining component is fixed on the front cover. The second restraining component is movably disposed on the rear cover and for restraining the first restraining component. The display module includes a sleeve, a lens, and a display. The sleeve is fixed on the rear cover. The lens is disposed on a side of the sleeve. The display is disposed on the front cover and movably combined with the other side of the sleeve. By cooperation of the first restraining component and the second restraining component, the display and the front cover are movable relative to the lens and the rear cover, which reduces an overall size of the virtual reality device for easy carry.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2017Date of Patent: December 31, 2019Assignee: Wistron CorporationInventors: Chih-Ping Chen, Yung-Hung Teng, Cheng-Wei Lin
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Publication number: 20190384225Abstract: A multifunctional timepiece with LED illuminating system mainly includes a case frame, a movement, a set of hands, a dial, a main body of the timepiece, a set of LED lights, a light transmissible plate, a power supply and a control device. The LED lights are fixed to a circumferential edge of the light transmissible plate; the light transmissible plate is located above the dial, the hands are located above the light transmissible plate, and the light transmissible plate is provided with markers, which are consistent with those provided on the dial. The set of LED lights includes at least three LED lights, which are equally spaced and electrically connected to a set of wires in series or in parallel. The control device can be a photosensitive control element or a manual control switch. The timepiece can further include a thermometer and a hygrometer located within the case frame.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 18, 2018Publication date: December 19, 2019Inventor: CHENG-WEI LIN
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Patent number: 10464572Abstract: A safety device for motor vehicle includes a microprocessor having set therein a tilt angle default value, a controller coupled with the ignition device and brake device of the motor vehicle, an angle sensor mounted to the body of the motor vehicle and an operator sensor installed in the directional control device. The microprocessor activates the controller to turn off the ignition device and to actuate the brake device if the motor vehicle is tilted excessively or when the operator goes out of the sensing range of the operator sensor, avoiding danger.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 2018Date of Patent: November 5, 2019Assignee: CHAO LONG MOTOR PARTS CORP.Inventors: Chao-Hsi Su, Yung-Min Chen, Kuo-Chueh Chen, Cheng-Wei Lin
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Patent number: D857877Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2018Date of Patent: August 27, 2019Assignee: Sunonwealth Electric Machine Industry Co., Ltd.Inventors: Alex Horng, Cheng-Wei Lin
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Patent number: D865939Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2017Date of Patent: November 5, 2019Assignee: Sunonwealth Electric Machine Industry Co., Ltd.Inventors: Alex Horng, Cheng-Wei Lin