Patents by Inventor Chia-Chia Shieh
Chia-Chia Shieh 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: 10558334Abstract: An electronic device, a method and a non-transitory computer-readable medium of messaging are disclosed herein. The electronic device includes at least one processor, a touch-sensitive module, a display module and a non-transitory computer-readable medium. The non-transitory computer-readable medium includes one or more sequences of instructions to be executed by the processor for performing a messaging method. The messaging method includes the following steps: sensing a touch corresponding to a first contact icon displayed on the display module; counting a time duration of the touch; recording a message when the time duration exceeds a first predetermined time period; and sending the message according to contact information corresponding to the first contact icon.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2015Date of Patent: February 11, 2020Assignee: HTC CorporationInventors: Chia-Chia Shieh, Yen-Shun Wu, Shih-Hsun Ou, Ting-An Yang
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Patent number: 9851876Abstract: A method, an apparatus and a computer-readable medium for adjusting size of screen object adapted to a mobile device having a touch screen are provided. In the method, a display direction is randomly selected for each of at least one screen object to display each screen object on the touch screen, where each screen object has at least one object size capable of being adjusted. Then, the touch screen is used to detect a first touch and a second touch performed on one of the at least one screen object. The object size of the screen object being touched is adjusted according to the display direction thereof and a relative moving direction of the first touch and the second touch.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2013Date of Patent: December 26, 2017Assignee: HTC CorporationInventors: Chih-Ling Chien, Chia-Chia Shieh, Yen-Shun Wu, Ting-An Yang, Ju-Wei Huang
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Patent number: 9785334Abstract: A method for editing a frame-based page, an electronic apparatus and a recording medium using the same are provided. In the method, an item-based page including items respectively representing applications is displayed on a touch screen. A touch operation performed on an item is detected by using the touch screen. The item is dragged according to the touch operation. Whether the item is dragged to an action area of the item-based page is determined. The item is turned into a new frame displaying a content of the application represented by the item after the item is determined to be dragged to the action area of the item-based page. The frame displays a content of the application represented by the item.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2013Date of Patent: October 10, 2017Assignee: HTC CorporationInventors: Chia-Chia Shieh, Yen-Shun Wu, Ting-An Yang, Ju-Wei Huang
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Patent number: 9329765Abstract: A method and an electronic apparatus for scrolling frame content and a recording medium using the same, adapted to an electronic apparatus having a touch screen, are provided. In the method, a page including at least one content scrollable frame is displayed on the touch screen. Next, a scrolling operation performed on a content scrollable frame of the at least one content scrollable frame on the touch screen is detected. Then, whether the content scrollable frame is entirely shown or partially shown on the touch screen is determined. Finally, the content in the content scrollable frame or the page and the content scrollable frame are scrolled according to the scrolling operation based on the determination.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2013Date of Patent: May 3, 2016Assignee: HTC CorporationInventors: Chia-Chia Shieh, Yen-Shun Wu, Ting-An Yang, Ju-Wei Huang
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Publication number: 20150277685Abstract: An electronic device, a method and a non-transitory computer-readable medium of messaging are disclosed herein. The electronic device includes at least one processor, a touch-sensitive module, a display module and a non-transitory computer-readable medium. The non-transitory computer-readable medium includes one or more sequences of instructions to be executed by the processor for performing a messaging method. The messaging method includes the following steps: sensing a touch corresponding to a first contact icon displayed on the display module; counting a time duration of the touch; recording a message when the time duration exceeds a first predetermined time period; and sending the message according to contact information corresponding to the first contact icon.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2015Publication date: October 1, 2015Inventors: Chia-Chia SHIEH, Yen-Shun WU, Shih-Hsun OU, Ting-An YANG
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Publication number: 20150281141Abstract: An electronic device and a display switching method thereof are disclosed herein. The electronic device includes at least one processor, a display module, a touch-sensitive module and a non-transitory computer-readable medium. The non-transitory computer-readable medium includes one or more sequences of instructions to be executed by the processor for performing the display switching method. The display switching method includes the following steps: sensing a touch by the touch-sensitive module; counting a time duration of the touch; displaying a list of at least one contact icon by the display module when the time duration of the touch exceeds a first predetermined time period, wherein the list is scrollable for selecting a target icon of the icons, and each icon corresponds to a contact or a group of contacts; and displaying a target chat window corresponding to the target icon.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 25, 2015Publication date: October 1, 2015Inventors: Chia-Chia SHIEH, Yen-Shun WU, Shih-Hsun OU, Ting-An YANG
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Patent number: 9070092Abstract: A method and an apparatus for displaying a weather condition and a recording medium are provided. In the present method, positioning information of a mobile device is detected, and weather information of the current location of the mobile device is inquired. Then, a weather type is determined according to the weather information, and a weather type image corresponding to the weather type is displayed on a screen of the mobile device. Finally, a corresponding weather condition animation is determined according to the weather type and the weather information and played on a background of the screen.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2010Date of Patent: June 30, 2015Assignee: HTC CorporationInventors: Peter Chou, Hsu-Jung Chen, Sheng-Hsin Huang, Chia-Chia Shieh
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Publication number: 20140372925Abstract: A method for editing a frame-based page, an electronic apparatus and a recording medium using the same are provided. In the method, an item-based page including items respectively representing applications is displayed on a touch screen. A touch operation performed on an item is detected by using the touch screen. The item is dragged according to the touch operation. Whether the item is dragged to an action area of the item-based page is determined. The item is turned into a new frame displaying a content of the application represented by the item after the item is determined to be dragged to the action area of the item-based page. The frame displays a content of the application represented by the item.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 11, 2013Publication date: December 18, 2014Applicant: HTC CorporationInventors: Chia-Chia Shieh, Yen-Shun Wu, Ting-An Yang, Ju-Wei Huang
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Publication number: 20140372937Abstract: A method and an electronic apparatus for scrolling frame content and a recording medium using the same, adapted to an electronic apparatus having a touch screen, are provided. In the method, a page including at least one content scrollable frame is displayed on the touch screen. Next, a scrolling operation performed on a content scrollable frame of the at least one content scrollable frame on the touch screen is detected. Then, whether the content scrollable frame is entirely shown or partially shown on the touch screen is determined. Finally, the content in the content scrollable frame or the page and the content scrollable frame are scrolled according to the scrolling operation based on the determination.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2013Publication date: December 18, 2014Applicant: HTC CorporationInventors: Chia-Chia Shieh, Yen-Shun Wu, Ting-An Yang, Ju-Wei Huang
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Publication number: 20130346894Abstract: A method, an apparatus and a computer-readable medium for adjusting size of screen object adapted to a mobile device having a touch screen are provided. In the method, a display direction is randomly selected for each of at least one screen object to display each screen object on the touch screen, where each screen object has at least one object size capable of being adjusted. Then, the touch screen is used to detect a first touch and a second touch performed on one of the at least one screen object. The object size of the screen object being touched is adjusted according to the display direction thereof and a relative moving direction of the first touch and the second touch.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2013Publication date: December 26, 2013Inventors: Chih-Ling Chien, Chia-Chia Shieh, Yen-Shun Wu, Ting-An Yang, Ju-Wei Huang
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Publication number: 20130321313Abstract: A screen frame cropping method, a screen frame cropping apparatus, and a computer program product adapted to an electronic apparatus having a touch screen are provided. In the screen frame cropping method, a frame is displayed on the touch screen, and a first touch and a second touch preformed by a user on the touch screen are detected. When the first touch and the second touch satisfy a predetermined condition, a cropped frame of the frame is stored as an image file. The cropped frame is determined according to at least one first touch position of the first touch and at least one second touch position of the second touch.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2013Publication date: December 5, 2013Inventors: Hung-Yi Huang, Chia-Chia Shieh, Chih-Ling Chien, Yen-Shun Wu, Sheng-Wei Li, Chien-Chuan Chang, Yung-Chao Tseng
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Publication number: 20110076992Abstract: A method and an apparatus for displaying a weather condition and a recording medium are provided. In the present method, positioning information of a mobile device is detected, and weather information of the current location of the mobile device is inquired. Then, a weather type is determined according to the weather information, and a weather type image corresponding to the weather type is displayed on a screen of the mobile device. Finally, a corresponding weather condition animation is determined according to the weather type and the weather information and played on a background of the screen.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2010Publication date: March 31, 2011Applicant: HTC CORPORATIONInventors: Peter Chou, Hsu-Jung Chen, Sheng-Hsin Huang, Chia-Chia Shieh
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Patent number: D614667Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2009Date of Patent: April 27, 2010Assignee: HTC CorporationInventors: Chia-Chia Shieh, Tzu-Ching Shen, Mario Garcia