Patents by Inventor Chia-Hung Chien

Chia-Hung Chien 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).

  • Publication number: 20150200429
    Abstract: A battery module comprises a base, a set of battery cells and a plurality of heat dissipating units. The base comprises an input opening, an output opening and a plurality of fluid channels. A set of battery cells is disposed on the base and comprises a plurality of battery cells. A channel is formed between neighboring battery cells and the heat dissipating units are respectively disposed in the channels. Each heat dissipating unit has a main body having an expandable fluid channel, a fluid inlet and a fluid outlet. Each expandable fluid channel is communicated with the respective fluid inlet and the respective fluid outlet, and the expandable fluid channels are communicated with the fluid channels of the base. When a coolant flows into the expandable fluid channel, at least one side wall expands with the pressure of the coolant and contacts the surface of the battery cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2014
    Publication date: July 16, 2015
    Applicant: Simplo Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: CHAO-FENG LEE, WEN WU, CHIA-HUNG CHIEN
  • Publication number: 20150125127
    Abstract: A system and method used in an electronic apparatus for playing a video stored in the electronic apparatus via a display. The video playing system splits the video into a number of video segments. Each of the video segments has predetermined time duration. The video playing system analyzes each video segment to acquire image backgrounds and facial features of the video segments and delete a latter video segment of two adjacent video segments when the image backgrounds and the facial features of the latter video segment of two adjacent video segments is the same as the image backgrounds and the facial features of an earlier video segment of two adjacent video segments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2014
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Inventors: CHIA-HUNG CHIEN, TSUNG-JEN CHUANG, JUN ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20150067821
    Abstract: An electronic device includes an acceleration sensor and a rotation sensor, both being independently powered, in providing a method of unlocking when locked. An acceleration of the electronic device is detected using the acceleration sensor and a rotation angle of the electronic device is then detected using the rotation sensor. The electronic device is unlocked only if the acceleration of the electronic device exceeds the predetermined value and the electronic device is additionally rotated a predetermined angle within a predetermined time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2014
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Inventors: WEN-DONG LUO, TSUNG-JEN CHUANG, CHIA-HUNG CHIEN
  • Publication number: 20140350705
    Abstract: A music playing system is provided. The system includes a control module, an acquiring module, and a playing module. The control module controls the electronic device to enter a predetermined playing mode in response to a first input operation received by the input unit. The acquiring module acquires the name of each song and the start position and end position of the predetermined segment associated with the acquired name of the song from the table when in the predetermined playing mode. The playing module plays the predetermined segment of each song based on the start position and end position of predetermined segment associated with the acquired name of the song. An electronic device and a music playing method are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2013
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., FU TAI HUA INDUSTRY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: WEN-DONG LUO, CHIA-HUNG CHIEN, TSUNG-JEN CHUANG
  • Patent number: 8836286
    Abstract: A storage battery charge circuit for charging a battery is provided. The circuit includes a voltage input port, a converting circuit, and a charge circuit. The voltage input port is for being connected to a power source to receive a logic high level voltage. The converting circuit is connected to the voltage input port to convert the received logic high level voltage into a control signal including a logic high level voltage and a logic low level voltage alternately and the mark space ratio is not equal to one. The charge circuit is connected to the converting circuit to charge the battery or discharge the battery according to the control signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignees: Fu Tai Hua Industry (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun-Wei Zhang, Shih-Fang Wong, Tsung-Jen Chuang, Jun Zhang, Chia-Hung Chien, Chung-Jen Wang
  • Patent number: 8797696
    Abstract: A current leakage protection circuit includes a first input terminal, a second input terminal for receiving a power voltage and a current leakage detection terminal configured for detecting a current leakage from an electronic device. A control circuit of the current leakage protection circuit is configured for providing a control signal to control a first switch circuit to switch off a first connection between the first input terminal and a first output terminal and to control a second switch circuit to switch off a second connection between the second input terminal and a second output terminal when the current leakage detection terminal detects current leakage of the electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignees: Fu Tai Hua Industry (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ren-Wen Huang, Yin-Zhan Wang, Jun-Wei Zhang, Chia-Hung Chien, Tsung-Jen Chuang, Shih-Fang Wong
  • Patent number: 8791654
    Abstract: An illumination apparatus includes a power supply, a pulse width modulation (PWM) circuit, a switching unit, and an illuminating unit. The power supply supplies a supply voltage to the PWM circuit and the illuminating unit. The PWM circuit outputs a first level voltage by being fully charged by the voltage of the power supply and outputs a second level voltage by being fully discharged. The switching unit is turned off according to the first level voltage and controls the illuminating unit to stop emitting light. The switching unit is turned on according to the second level voltage and controls the illuminating unit to emit light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2014
    Assignees: Fu Tai Hua Industry (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun-Wei Zhang, Jun Zhang, Tsung-Jen Chuang, Shih-Fang Wong, Qi-Long Yu, Chia-Hung Chien
  • Patent number: 8599180
    Abstract: A driving circuit for driving an LCD includes a common electrode, a number of pixel electrodes, a peripheral circuit, and a processing unit including a first input/output (I/O) port, a second I/O port; and a number of third I/O ports. The first I/O port and the second I/O ports are connected to the common electrode via the peripheral circuit, and each third I/O port is connected to a different pixel electrode. The processing unit controls the first I/O port, the second I/O port, and the third I/O ports to output a first or second voltage according to a display signal, thus the pixel electrodes are at the first or the second voltage accordingly, the common electrode is at a voltage in a range between the second voltage and the first voltage in receiving the voltage output by the peripheral circuit, thus driving the LCD to display an image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignees: Fu Tai Hua Industry (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Qi-Long Yu, Jun Zhang, Jun-Wei Zhang, Chia-Hung Chien, Tsung-Jen Chuang, Shih-Fang Wong
  • Publication number: 20130307987
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to an electronic device and a method of unlocking an electronic lock for the device. The device defines an open mode and stores a first image, the first image is divided into a first plurality of bocks one of which is selected as an electronic key. The device includes a transmitter and a receiver communicated with the transmitter via wireless and connected with the electronic lock via wire. The method includes: when the device enters the open mode, capturing a second image; dividing the second image into a second plurality of blocks in response to user inputs; selecting one of the second plurality of blocks in response to user inputs; determining whether the selected block of the second image is similar to the selected block of the first image; and if yes, sending a control signal to control the receiver to unlock the electronic lock.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2013
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., FU TAI HUA INDUSTRY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: WEN-DONG LUO, CHIA-HUNG CHIEN, TSUNG-JEN CHUANG
  • Patent number: 8577394
    Abstract: A security management system is provided. The security management system includes a storage unit and at least one processor. The storage unit stores a restricting table which records relationships between positional information of a mobile device and functions of the mobile device. The at least one processor includes an information module, a restricting module and a disabling module. The information module provides positional information of the mobile device. The restricting module generates a restricting instruction according to the provided positional information of the mobile device and the restricting table. The disabling module disables the corresponding functions of the mobile device according to the generated restricting instruction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ho-Leung Cheung, Jia-Lin Chen, Chun-Wen Wang, Chia-Hung Chien
  • Publication number: 20130155563
    Abstract: A current leakage protection circuit includes a first input terminal, a second input terminal for receiving a power voltage and a current leakage detection terminal configured for detecting a current leakage from an electronic device. A control circuit of the current leakage protection circuit is configured for providing a control signal to control a first switch circuit to switch off a first connection between the first input terminal and a first output terminal and to control a second switch circuit to switch off a second connection between the second input terminal and a second output terminal when the current leakage detection terminal detects current leakage of the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2012
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., FU TAI HUA INDUSTRY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: REN-WEN HUANG, YIN-ZHAN WANG, JUN-WEI ZHANG, CHIA-HUNG CHIEN, TSUNG-JEN CHUANG, SHIH-FANG WONG
  • Patent number: 8468076
    Abstract: A charge control system which is applied in a hardware environment includes an electronic device, an intelligent ammeter, and a server. The intelligent ammeter is connected to the server by a network connection. The charge control system includes a storage unit, and at least one processor. The storage unit stores a plurality of validation information. The at least one processor includes a receiving module, a validating module and a charge control module. The receiving module receives information from a user intended to validate the user. The validating module determines whether the received information matches one of the items of predetermined validation information. The charge control module controls the intelligent ammeter to begin charging the electronic device when the received information matches one of items of the predetermined validation information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ho-Leung Cheung, Jia-Lin Chen, Chun-Wen Wang, Chia-Hung Chien
  • Patent number: 8453210
    Abstract: A file sharing system includes a web server, a first electronic device, and a second electronic device. The web server includes an authorizing module and a server storage module. The server storage module is capable of storing files uploaded from a first electronic device. The authorizing module is capable of recording an authorizing setting from the first electronic device to authorize a second electronic device to access the files in the server storage module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chia-Hung Chien, Chun-Wen Wang, Chia-Peng Wang, Ling-Wei Liu
  • Publication number: 20130132272
    Abstract: A charge control system which is applied in a hardware environment includes an electronic device, an intelligent ammeter, and a server. The intelligent ammeter is connected to the server by a network connection. The charge control system includes a storage unit, and at least one processor. The storage unit stores a plurality of validation information. The at least one processor includes a receiving module, a validating module and a charge control module. The receiving module receives information from a user intended to validate the user. The validating module determines whether the received information matches one of the items of predetermined validation information. The charge control module controls the intelligent ammeter to begin charging the electronic device when the received information matches one of items of the predetermined validation information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2011
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicant: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: HO-LEUNG CHEUNG, JIA-LIN CHEN, CHUN-WEN WANG, CHIA-HUNG CHIEN
  • Publication number: 20130132270
    Abstract: A charging station information control system is provided. The charging station information control system includes at least one processor. A plurality of modules to be executed by the at least one processor includes an information acquiring module and a matching module. The information acquiring module acquires positional information of an electric vehicle. A matching module determines one or more suitable charging stations whose positional information matches the acquired positional information of the electric vehicle, and acquires the positional information of the one or more suitable charging stations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2011
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicant: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: HO-LEUNG CHEUNG, JIA-LIN CHEN, CHUN-WEN WANG, CHIA-HUNG CHIEN
  • Publication number: 20130130650
    Abstract: A security management system is provided. The security management system includes a storage unit and at least one processor. The storage unit stores a restricting table which records relationships between positional information of a mobile device and functions of the mobile device. The at least one processor includes an information module, a restricting module and a disabling module. The information module provides positional information of the mobile device. The restricting module generates a restricting instruction according to the provided positional information of the mobile device and the restricting table. The disabling module disables the corresponding functions of the mobile device according to the generated restricting instruction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2011
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicant: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: HO-LEUNG CHEUNG, JIA-LIN CHEN, CHUN-WEN WANG, CHIA-HUNG CHIEN
  • Publication number: 20130026939
    Abstract: An illumination apparatus includes a power supply, a pulse width modulation (PWM) circuit, a switching unit, and an illuminating unit. The power supply supplies a supply voltage to the PWM circuit and the illuminating unit. The PWM circuit outputs a first level voltage by being fully charged by the voltage of the power supply and outputs a second level voltage by being fully discharged. The switching unit is turned off according to the first level voltage and controls the illuminating unit to stop emitting light. The switching unit is turned on according to the second level voltage and controls the illuminating unit to emit light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2011
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., FU TAI HUA INDUSTRY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: JUN-WEI ZHANG, JUN ZHANG, TSUNG-JEN CHUANG, SHIH-FANG WONG, QI-LONG YU, CHIA-HUNG CHIEN
  • Publication number: 20130021001
    Abstract: A storage battery charge circuit for charging a battery is provided. The circuit includes a voltage input port, a converting circuit, and a charge circuit. The voltage input port is for being connected to a power source to receive a logic high level voltage. The converting circuit is connected to the voltage input port to convert the received logic high level voltage into a control signal including a logic high level voltage and a logic low level voltage alternately and the mark space ratio is not equal to one. The charge circuit is connected to the converting circuit to charge the battery or discharge the battery according to the control signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2011
    Publication date: January 24, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., FU TAI HUA INDUSTRY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: JUN-WEI ZHANG, SHIH-FANG WONG, TSUNG-JEN CHUANG, JUN ZHANG, CHIA-HUNG CHIEN, CHUNG-JEN WANG
  • Publication number: 20130009926
    Abstract: A driving circuit for driving an LCD includes a common electrode, a number of pixel electrodes, a peripheral circuit, and a processing unit including a first input/output (I/O) port, a second I/O port; and a number of third I/O ports. The first I/O port and the second I/O ports are connected to the common electrode via the peripheral circuit, and each third I/O port is connected to a different pixel electrode. The processing unit controls the first I/O port, the second I/O port, and the third I/O ports to output a first or second voltage according to a display signal, thus the pixel electrodes are at the first or the second voltage accordingly, the common electrode is at a voltage in a range between the second voltage and the first voltage in receiving the voltage output by the peripheral circuit, thus driving the LCD to display an image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2011
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., FU TAI HUA INDUSTRY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: QI-LONG YU, JUN ZHANG, JUN-WEI ZHANG, CHIA-HUNG CHIEN, TSUNG-JEN CHUANG, SHIH-FANG WONG
  • Patent number: 8275983
    Abstract: A method for storing files in a storage device includes the following steps. The storage device is divided into an original partition and a system partition. A plurality of original files is installed in the original partition. A shortcut is established in the system partition pointing to a first original file of the original files. The first original file can be executed by activating the shortcut.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2012
    Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Liang-Mao Hung, Chih-Yuan Chuang, Chia-Hung Chien, Peng-Zheng Yang, Chun-Wen Wang