Patents by Inventor Chun Wei Lin

Chun 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).

  • Patent number: 10885671
    Abstract: An apparatus for interactive image processing including a first camera, a second camera, an image processing circuit, a vision processing unit, an image signal processor, a central processing unit, and a memory device is disclosed. The present disclosure utilizes the image processing circuit to calculate depth data according to raw images generated by the first and second cameras at the front-end of the interactive image processing system, so as to ease the burden of depth calculation by the digital signal processor in the prior art.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: XRSpace CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yi-Kang Hsieh, Chun-Wei Lin, Cheng-Yu Hsu, Ching-Ning Huang
  • Patent number: 10879440
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a carrier with a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface; and a light-emitting unit disposed on the first surface and configured to emit a light toward but not passing through the first surface. When emitting the light, the light-emitting device has a first light intensity above the first surface, and a second light intensity under the second surface, a ratio of the first light intensity to the second light intensity is in a range of 2˜9.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chiu-Lin Yao, Shuo-Chieh Kan, Chun-Wei Lin, Been-Yu Liaw
  • Publication number: 20200369351
    Abstract: A marine docking and awareness system for facilitating docking and otherwise maneuvering vessels in marine environments. A navigation system may include a plurality of directional cameras and an image processing computer. Each directional camera generates images of the marine environment in a particular direction. The image processor processes the images from the cameras, including enhancing the images in accordance with various features. The features may include identifying and highlighting water and/or objects, adding distance markers, predicting and warning of collisions with objects, defining and adding virtual boundaries around the vessel and warning when an object crosses a boundary, automatically selecting the most relevant cameras based on the direction of movement or on an object crossing a boundary, combining multiple images from different cameras into an image, and displaying desired, projected, and historical tracks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2020
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Inventors: Thomas G. Behrendt, Michael T. Fickenscher, Clifford S. Hofman, Chun Wei Lin, Mei Huei Lin
  • Patent number: 10817047
    Abstract: A tracking system is disclosed. The tracking system comprises a head-mounted display (HMD) worn on a head of a user and configured to virtualize a body movement of the user in a virtual environment; and a plurality of sensors worn on feet of the user configured to determine body information of the user according to the body movement of the user, and transmit the determined body information to the HMD; wherein the HMD virtualizes the body movement of the user according to the determined body information; wherein the body information is related to a plurality of mutual relationships between the plurality of sensors and the HMD.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: XRSpace CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Peter Chou, Chun-Wei Lin, Yi-Kang Hsieh, Chia-Wei Wu
  • Publication number: 20200336655
    Abstract: An apparatus for interactive image processing including a first camera, a second camera, an image processing circuit, a vision processing unit, an image signal processor, a central processing unit, and a memory device is disclosed. The present disclosure utilizes the image processing circuit to calculate depth data according to raw images generated by the first and second cameras at the front-end of the interactive image processing system, so as to ease the burden of depth calculation by the digital signal processor in the prior art.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2019
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: Yi-Kang Hsieh, Chun-Wei Lin, Cheng-Yu Hsu
  • Publication number: 20200336729
    Abstract: An interactive image processing system including a first infrared camera, a second infrared camera, an image processing circuit, a vision processing unit, an image signal processor, a central processing unit, and a memory device is disclosed. The present disclosure calculates depth data according to infrared images generated by the first and second infrared cameras to improve depth quality.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2019
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: Yi-Kang Hsieh, Chun-Wei Lin, Cheng-Yu Hsu, Sheng-Hsiu Kuo
  • Publication number: 20200334860
    Abstract: An apparatus for interactive image processing including a first camera, a second camera, an image processing circuit, a vision processing unit, an image signal processor, a central processing unit, and a memory device is disclosed. The present disclosure utilizes the image processing circuit to calculate depth data according to raw images generated by the first and second cameras at the front-end of the interactive image processing system, so as to ease the burden of depth calculation by the digital signal processor in the prior art.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2019
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: Yi-Kang Hsieh, Chun-Wei Lin, Cheng-Yu Hsu, Ching-Ning Huang
  • Publication number: 20200300416
    Abstract: A lighting apparatus comprises: a board, a plurality of light-emitting units disposed on the board, and a package structure enclosing all of the light-emitting units and having a volume less than 5000 mm3. The lighting apparatus has a light intensity greater than 150 lumens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: Wei-Chiang HU, Keng-Chuan CHANG, Chiu-Lin YAO, Chun-Wei LIN, Jung-Chang SUN
  • Patent number: 10776347
    Abstract: A pattern mining method includes obtaining, according to each of transactions comprised in a transactional database, a candidate pattern set satisfying a condition, each of the transactions comprising at least one item, each of candidate patterns in the candidate pattern set comprising one or more items in an itemset, calculating a utility of a respective one of the candidate patterns in each of the transactions, determining, among the transactions, at least one target transaction in which the utility reaches a specified utility threshold, determining a target period value of a target candidate pattern corresponding to the at least one target transaction, according to a target time attribute of each of the at least one target transaction, and determining the target candidate pattern as a mining result, based on the target period value of the target candidate pattern being less than or equal to a period threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Chun-wei Lin, Lei Xiao, Wei Chen, Jiexiong Zhang
  • Publication number: 20200220058
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a carrier with a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface; and a light-emitting unit disposed on the first surface and configured to emit a light toward but not passing through the first surface. When emitting the light, the light-emitting device has a first light intensity above the first surface, and a second light intensity under the second surface, a ratio of the first light intensity to the second light intensity is in a range of 2˜9.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2020
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Inventors: Chiu-Lin YAO, Shuo-Chieh KAN, Chun-Wei LIN, Been-Yu LIAW
  • Publication number: 20200209726
    Abstract: An illumination system, a wavelength conversion module, a projection apparatus and an illumination control method are provided. The illumination system includes excitation light source modules emitting excitation beams and a wavelength conversion module located on a transmission path of the excitation beams and including a substrate, a first region and a second region. The first and second regions are respectively located on a first surface and a second surface of the substrate. When the illumination system is in a high chroma illumination mode, one of the excitation light source modules provides the excitation beams to the first region, and the excitation beams form a first illumination beam through the first region. When the illumination system is in a high brightness illumination mode, one of the excitation light source modules provides the excitation beams to the second region, and the excitation beams form a second illumination beam through the second region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 25, 2019
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Applicant: Coretronic Corporation
    Inventors: Chun-Wei Lin, Hsin-Yueh Chang
  • Patent number: 10670192
    Abstract: A lighting apparatus comprises: a board, a plurality of light-emitting units disposed on the board, and a package structure enclosing all of the light-emitting units and having a volume less than 5000 mm3. The lighting apparatus has a light intensity greater than 150 lumens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Wei-Chiang Hu, Keng-Chuan Chang, Chiu-Lin Yao, Chun-Wei Lin, Jung-Chang Sun
  • Publication number: 20200097066
    Abstract: A method of tracking an ankle of a user in an interactive system comprises obtaining a first ankle information and a head information of the user; determining a second ankle information according to the first ankle information; and calibrating the second ankle information according to the first ankle information and the head information; wherein the first ankle information is a 3 Dof (degrees of freedom) information; the second ankle information is a 6 Dof information; the head information is the 6 DoF information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2018
    Publication date: March 26, 2020
    Inventors: Peter Chou, Yi-Kang Hsieh, Chun-Wei Lin, Chia-Wei Wu
  • Publication number: 20200097707
    Abstract: A camera module, for a head-mounted display (HMD), includes a first optical module for tracking a hand motion of a user; a second optical module for reconstructing a hand gesture or a step of the user and a space; a third optical module for establishing a three-dimensional (3D) virtual object; and a control unit for integrating with the first optical module, the second optical module and the third optical module to virtualize a body behavior of the user; wherein the camera module is rotatable to maximize a tracking range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2018
    Publication date: March 26, 2020
    Inventors: Peter Chou, Chun-Wei Lin, Yi-Kang Hsieh, Chia-Wei Wu, Chuan-Chang Wang
  • Patent number: 10600943
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a carrier with a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface; and a light-emitting unit disposed on the first surface and configured to emit a light toward but not passing through the first surface. When emitting the light, the light-emitting device has a first light intensity above the first surface, and a second light intensity under the second surface, a ratio of the first light intensity to the second light intensity is in a range of 2˜9.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chiu-Lin Yao, Shuo-Chieh Kan, Chun-Wei Lin, Been-Yu Liaw
  • Publication number: 20200089335
    Abstract: A tracking method of a controller is provided. The controller comprises an inertial measurement unit (IMU) for generating a first controller information in an interactive system, and a plurality of identification dots are arranged on a surface of the controller. The tracking method includes obtaining a first image having the controller and at least one of the identification dots; determining a second controller information according to the first controller information; and calibrating the second controller information according to the first image; wherein the first controller information is a 3 degrees of freedom (3Dof) information, and the second controller information is a 6Dof information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2018
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Peter Chou, Yi-Kang Hsieh, Chun-Wei Lin, Chia-Wei Wu
  • Publication number: 20200089311
    Abstract: A tracking system is disclosed. The tracking system comprises a head-mounted display (HMD) worn on a head of a user and configured to virtualize a body movement of the user in a virtual environment; and a plurality of sensors worn on feet of the user configured to determine body information of the user according to the body movement of the user, and transmit the determined body information to the HMD; wherein the HMD virtualizes the body movement of the user according to the determined body information; wherein the body information is related to a plurality of mutual relationships between the plurality of sensors and the HMD.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2018
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Peter Chou, Chun-Wei Lin, Yi-Kang Hsieh, Chia-Wei Wu
  • Patent number: 10593845
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a carrier with a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface; and a light-emitting unit disposed on the first surface and configured to emit a light toward but not passing through the first surface. When emitting the light, the light-emitting device has a first light intensity above the first surface, and a second light intensity under the second surface, a ratio of the first light intensity to the second light intensity is in a range of 2˜9.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chiu-Lin Yao, Shuo-Chieh Kan, Chun-Wei Lin, Been-Yu Liaw
  • Patent number: 10514131
    Abstract: A light-emitting apparatus includes a supporting element, a light-emitting device, and a connecting pin. The light-emitting device has a pair of conductive pads and is disposed on the supporting element. The connecting pin is inserted from the side surface of the supporting element and electrically connected to one of the conductive pads. The topmost surface of the supporting element is lower than the top surface of the light-emitting device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chun-Wei Lin, Shuo-Chieh Kan, Chiu-Lin Yao
  • Publication number: 20190207068
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a carrier with a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface; and a light-emitting unit disposed on the first surface and configured to emit a light toward but not passing through the first surface. When emitting the light, the light-emitting device has a first light intensity above the first surface, and a second light intensity under the second surface, a ratio of the first light intensity to the second light intensity is in a range of 2˜9.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Chiu-Lin YAO, Shuo-Chieh KAN, Chun-Wei LIN, Been-Yu LIAW