Patents by Inventor Hui-Chih Lin
Hui-Chih 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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Publication number: 20200238671Abstract: A composite cloth structure includes a bottom cloth layer, an inner layer applied on a side of the bottom cloth layer, a plurality of hard particles stuck on the inner layer, and a wrapping layer applied on an outer face of the inner layer. The hard particles are partially exposed outward from the inner layer. The wrapping layer covers the inner layer and the hard particles fully and completely. Thus, the hard particles are encompassed entirely by the inner layer and the wrapping layer, and will not be detached or fall off due to an external force.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 28, 2019Publication date: July 30, 2020Inventor: Hui-Chih Lin
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Publication number: 20190188518Abstract: An image processing circuit includes a determining circuit, a converting circuit and a color removing circuit. The determining circuit determines a specific color that is different from all colors in a palette table. The converting circuit, coupled to the determining circuit, converts a first image in a palette mode to a second image having a color space according to the palette table, wherein a pixel having a specific index in the first image is converted to a pixel having the specific color. The color removing circuit, coupled to the converting circuit, removes the specific color from the second image.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 2, 2018Publication date: June 20, 2019Inventor: Hui-Chih Lin
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Patent number: 9477300Abstract: A bridging device and a power saving method thereof are disclosed. When a bridging chip of the bridging device receives a power saving command transferred from a host and thereby enters a power saving state, a voltage converter of the bridging device is disabled accordingly and a selection circuit selects to couple a bus voltage to the bridging chip to power the bridging chip. The bus voltage is transferred from the host through a power pin of a connector of the bridging device. The connector is coupled to the host.Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 2012Date of Patent: October 25, 2016Assignee: VIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Inventors: Yen-Chang Chen, Hui-Chih Lin
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Patent number: 9195297Abstract: A bridging device and a power saving method thereof are disclosed. The disclosed bridging device includes a connector, a connection detector and a bridging chip. The connector is operative to connect to a host and includes a power pin and a command pin. The connection detector is coupled to the power pin to determine whether the connector is floating, and, outputs a linked signal when the connection is non-floating. The bridging chip is coupled to the command pin and the connection detector. When the bridging chip receives a power saving command transferred from the host via the command pin and the linked signal transferred from the connection detector, the bridging chip executes a power saving operation.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2012Date of Patent: November 24, 2015Assignee: VIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Inventors: Wei-Hung Chen, Hui-Chih Lin
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Patent number: 9016871Abstract: A heat dissipation structure of a projection device includes at least one fan, at least one light emitting unit, at least one air guide, and a sensing device. The fan with an outlet is used for providing a cooling flow. The light emitting unit is used for providing a light beam. The air guide is dismountable disposed in front of the outlet. The air guide is used for guiding the cooling flow to a hot spot of the light emitting unit. The sensing device is used for sensing a projection direction of the projection device.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2013Date of Patent: April 28, 2015Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.Inventors: Chia-Jui Lin, Hui-Chih Lin
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Publication number: 20140218694Abstract: A heat dissipation structure of a projection device includes at least one fan, at least one light emitting unit, at least one air guide, and a sensing device. The fan with an outlet is used for providing a cooling flow. The light emitting unit is used for providing a light beam. The air guide is dismountable disposed in front of the outlet. The air guide is used for guiding the cooling flow to a hot spot of the light emitting unit. The sensing device is used for sensing a projection direction of the projection device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 8, 2013Publication date: August 7, 2014Applicant: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Chia-Jui LIN, Hui-Chih LIN
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Patent number: 8799688Abstract: A bridge is provided. The bridge is coupled between a host and a peripheral apparatus and includes a connector, a power circuit, and a bridge circuit. The connector connects the host and comprises a power pin. The power circuit converts a supplying power to a driving voltage when the power circuit is enabled. The bridge circuit is powered by the driving voltage and performs a data transmission procedure between the host and the peripheral apparatus. An enabling terminal of the power circuit is coupled to the power pin to receive an enabling signal transmitted by the host through the power pin. The power circuit is enabled to provide the driving voltage when the enabling signal is provided with a first potential. The power circuit is disabled to stop providing the driving voltage when the enabling signal is provided with a second potential.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2012Date of Patent: August 5, 2014Assignee: Via Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Hui-Chih Lin, Wei-Hung Chen
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Patent number: 8740393Abstract: A guiding device and a projector comprising the same are provided. The projector comprises a blower and a bulb. The blower is used for cooling the bulb. The guiding device is disposed between the blower and the bulb, and comprises a body and a flapper. The body of the guiding device is formed with a first outlet and a second outlet. The first outlet and the second outlet are adapted to guide the blower to form a first airflow and a second airflow, respectively. The flapper is disposed in the second outlet and moves along a direction of gravity to partially cover the second outlet to force the second airflow to flow towards a portion of the bulb away from the direction of gravity.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2011Date of Patent: June 3, 2014Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.Inventors: Chia-Jui Lin, Hsiu-Ming Chang, Hui-Chih Lin
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Publication number: 20120297222Abstract: A bridge is provided. The bridge is coupled between a host and a peripheral apparatus and includes a connector, a power circuit, and a bridge circuit. The connector connects the host and comprises a power pin. The power circuit converts a supplying power to a driving voltage when the power circuit is enabled. The bridge circuit is powered by the driving voltage and performs a data transmission procedure between the host and the peripheral apparatus. An enabling terminal of the power circuit is coupled to the power pin to receive an enabling signal transmitted by the host through the power pin. The power circuit is enabled to provide the driving voltage when the enabling signal is provided with a first potential. The power circuit is disabled to stop providing the driving voltage when the enabling signal is provided with a second potential.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 16, 2012Publication date: November 22, 2012Applicant: VIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Inventors: Hui-Chih LIN, Wei-Hung CHEN
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Patent number: 8228766Abstract: A method and an apparatus for controlling data access rate of an optical disc player are disclosed. The method includes steps of (1) utilizing a micro-controller to decide whether an action of an instruction of a predetermined data processing is an extraction operation or a play operation; (2) driving the spindle motor and a pick-up head to retrieve data from an optical disc at a first data access rate by the micro-controller while the action of the instruction of the predetermined data processing is an extraction operation; and (3) driving the spindle speed and the pick-up head to retrieve data from the optical disc at a second data access rate which is less than the first data access rate by the micro-controller while the action of the instruction of the predetermined data processing is a play operation.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2010Date of Patent: July 24, 2012Assignee: Tian Holdings, LLCInventor: Hui-Chih Lin
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Publication number: 20120152778Abstract: A container for accommodating an electronic device and an electronic apparatus assembly comprising the container are provided. The container comprises a body and a heat exchange unit connected to the body. The body forms a closed space for receiving the electronic device. The heat exchange unit operatively guides the heat generated by the electronic device from the closed space to the exterior of the body. Thereby, the electronic device can be isolated and cooled within the closed space.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 26, 2011Publication date: June 21, 2012Applicant: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Hui-Chih LIN, Chia-Jui LIN
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Patent number: 8147072Abstract: A cooling module for use with a DMD module of a projection apparatus is provided. The cooling module includes a heat conduction device, at least one heat pipe, and at least one fin. Heat accumulating on the DMD module can be released from the heat conduction device to the fins through the heat pipe. Meanwhile, the fins partially overlap along the direction of the light coming from the light source. Thus, the fins can also prevent the unused light in the casing of the projection apparatus from leakage.Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 2007Date of Patent: April 3, 2012Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.Inventors: Chia-Jui Lin, Kuo-Ching Chang, Hui-Chih Lin
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Publication number: 20120069306Abstract: A guiding device and a projector comprising the same are provided. The projector comprises a blower and a bulb. The blower is used for cooling the bulb. The guiding device is disposed between the blower and the bulb, and comprises a body and a flapper. The body of the guiding device is formed with a first outlet and a second outlet. The first outlet and the second outlet are adapted to guide the blower to form a first airflow and a second airflow, respectively. The flapper is disposed in the second outlet and moves along a direction of gravity to partially cover the second outlet to force the second airflow to flow towards a portion of the bulb away from the direction of gravity.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2011Publication date: March 22, 2012Applicant: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Chia-Jui LIN, Hsiu-Ming CHANG, Hui-Chih LIN
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Publication number: 20110279641Abstract: A method for warping a video is provided. The method for warping a video, comprising steps of (a) receiving a video having at least a frame having a specific area; (b) defining a target video cube having a predetermined warping ratio and including the specific area; and (c) warping the frame so that the warped frame conforms to an aspect ratio of the target video cube.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 13, 2011Publication date: November 17, 2011Applicants: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITYInventors: YU-SHUEN WANG, HUI-CHIH LIN, OLGA SORKINE, TONG-YEE LEE
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Patent number: 7967447Abstract: An overheat prevention device comprises an inclination angle detector, a cooling module, and a control circuitry. The inclination detector is adapted to detect a first inclination angle and a second inclination angle, which an light source module is subject to relative to a reference plane, and transmit a first inclination signal and a second inclination signal, respectively. In response to the first inclination signal, the control circuitry alters the cooling module from a first operation mode to a second operation mode. In response to the second inclination signal, the control circuitry alters a projection apparatus from the first operation mode to the second operation mode.Type: GrantFiled: November 27, 2007Date of Patent: June 28, 2011Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.Inventors: Chia-Jui Lin, Hui-Chih Lin
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Patent number: 7898873Abstract: A method is described for enlarging a programming window of charge trapping memory cells in a virtual ground charge trapping memory EEPROM array. The method substantially eliminates second bit effects and program disturbances to nearby charge trapping memory cells.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2009Date of Patent: March 1, 2011Assignee: Macronix International Co., Ltd.Inventors: Po Chou Chen, I Chen Yang, Hui Chih Lin, Yao Wen Chang
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Publication number: 20110002200Abstract: A method and an apparatus for controlling data access rate of an optical disc player are disclosed. The method includes steps of (1) utilizing a micro-controller to decide whether an action of an instruction of a predetermined data processing is an extraction operation or a play operation; (2) driving the spindle motor and a pick-up head to retrieve data from an optical disc at a first data access rate by the micro-controller while the action of the instruction of the predetermined data processing is an extraction operation; and (3) driving the spindle speed and the pick-up head to retrieve data from the optical disc at a second data access rate which is less than the first data access rate by the micro-controller while the action of the instruction of the predetermined data processing is a play operation.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2010Publication date: January 6, 2011Inventor: Hui-Chih Lin
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Patent number: 7862181Abstract: A projection apparatus having a temperature controlling system is provided. The projection apparatus comprises at least a heat generating element, while the temperature controlling system comprises a liquid flow system, a heat generating device, and a heat transferring device. The liquid flow system is disposed along the heat generating element. The heat generating device produces heat with a positive value (endothermic) or a negative value (exothermic) in response to an environment dependent on the location of the projection apparatus. The heat transferring device transfers the heat generated by the heat generating device along the liquid flow system. The present invention maintains the operation of the projection apparatus under the desired working temperature and enables a thermal equilibrium of the projection apparatus without being influenced by the over-temperature or under-temperature of the external environment.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2007Date of Patent: January 4, 2011Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.Inventors: Chia-Jui Lin, Hsiu-Ming Chang, Kuo-Ching Chang, Hui-Chih Lin, Yu-Ho Tsao
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Publication number: 20100149880Abstract: A method is described for enlarging a programming window of charge trapping memory cells in a virtual ground charge trapping memory EEPROM array. The method substantially eliminates second bit effects and program disturbances to nearby charge trapping memory cells.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 16, 2009Publication date: June 17, 2010Inventors: Po Chou Chen, I Chen Yang, Hui Chih Lin, Yao Wen Chang
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Patent number: 7710836Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are provided for controlling data access rate of an optical disc player. The method includes steps of (1) utilizing a micro-controller to decide whether an action of an instruction of a predetermined data processing is an extraction operation or a play operation; (2) driving the spindle motor and a pick-up head to retrieve data from an optical disc at a first data access rate by the micro-controller while the action of the instruction of the predetermined data processing is an extraction operation; and (3) driving the spindle speed and the pick-up head to retrieve data from the optical disc at a second data access rate which is less than the first data access rate by the micro-controller while the action of the instruction of the predetermined data processing is a play operation.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2005Date of Patent: May 4, 2010Inventor: Hui-Chih Lin