Patents by Inventor Lian Tien Ke

Lian Tien Ke 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: 10394286
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a portable electronic device, including a main body, a side cover, a decorative plate, and an elastic element. The side cover is pivotally disposed on a side edge of the main body. The side cover is movable between a first position and a second position relative to the main body. The side cover abuts against the main body when in the first position. The side cover forms an angle with the main body when in the second position. The decorative plate includes a first edge, a second edge, and a third edge. The first edge is pivotally disposed on the side cover. The second edge abuts against the main body when the side cover is in the first position. The second edge is separate from the main body and the third edge abuts against the main body when the side cover is in the second position. The elastic element is disposed at the second edge. The elastic element supports the decorative plate when the side cover is in the second position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: ASUSTEK COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Tzu-Jen Mao, Lian-Tien Ke, Chung-Jen Chung, Tsung-Ju Chiang, Yi-Chung Chiu, Wen-Ting Yu, Chi-Chao Hsu, Jui-Cheng Chien
  • Publication number: 20190121400
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a portable electronic device, including a main body, a side cover, a decorative plate, and an elastic element. The side cover is pivotally disposed on a side edge of the main body. The side cover is movable between a first position and a second position relative to the main body. The side cover abuts against the main body when in the first position. The side cover forms an angle with the main body when in the second position. The decorative plate includes a first edge, a second edge, and a third edge. The first edge is pivotally disposed on the side cover. The second edge abuts against the main body when the side cover is in the first position. The second edge is separate from the main body and the third edge abuts against the main body when the side cover is in the second position. The elastic element is disposed at the second edge. The elastic element supports the decorative plate when the side cover is in the second position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2018
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Inventors: Tzu-Jen Mao, Lian-Tien Ke, Chung-Jen Chung, Tsung-Ju Chiang, Yi-Chung Chiu, Wen-Ting Yu, Chi-Chao Hsu, Jui-Cheng Chien
  • Patent number: 10175411
    Abstract: A protective cover adaptive to an electronic device is provided. The protective cover comprises a connecting portion, a cover body and a light guide plate. A side of the cover body is connected to the connecting portion and is movable relative to the connecting portion. The light guide plate includes a light input surface, an attachment surface, and a light output surface. The light input surface and the attachment surface are opposite to each other. The light guide plate is connected to the cover body via the attachment surface and light from a light source is transmitted through the light input surface and output from the light output surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Assignee: ASUSTEK COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Wei-Hsiang Tang, Lian-Tien Ke, Chung-Jen Chung, Sheng-Chieh Huang, Tzu-Jen Mao
  • Publication number: 20180003881
    Abstract: A protective cover adaptive to an electronic device is provided. The protective cover comprises a connecting portion, a cover body and a light guide plate. A side of the cover body is connected to the connecting portion and is movable relative to the connecting portion. The light guide plate includes a light input surface, an attachment surface, and a light output surface. The light input surface and the attachment surface are opposite to each other. The light guide plate is connected to the cover body via the attachment surface and light from a light source is transmitted through the light input surface and output from the light output surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2017
    Publication date: January 4, 2018
    Inventors: Wei-Hsiang Tang, Lian-Tien Ke, Chung-Jen Chung, Sheng-Chieh Huang, Tzu-Jen Mao
  • Publication number: 20140379952
    Abstract: A tablet electronic device configured to electrically connect to a portable electronic device is provided. The portable electronic device includes a first connecting interface and a processing module. The tablet electronic device includes a body and a touch panel. The body includes a second connecting interface connected to the first connecting interface. The touch panel is disposed in the body to generate a touch signal after a touch, and when the portable electronic device is connected to the tablet electronic device, the touch panel displays information of the portable electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2014
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Applicant: ASUSTEK COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Ming-Fang Hsu, Ming-Chih Hsieh, Lian-Tien Ke
  • Patent number: 8436740
    Abstract: An adapter and a portable electronic device which may contain the adapter are disclosed. The adapter may be detachably contained in a containing recess of the portable electronic device, and it includes a base, a first connecting end and a second connecting end. The first connecting end is disposed on the base, and the second connecting end and the first connecting end are electrically connected to each other. In addition, a containing recess is formed on a surface of the portable electronic device for containing the adapter. The portable electronic device may remind the user to put away the adapter into the containing recess.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignee: ASUSTeK Computer, Inc.
    Inventor: Lian-Tien Ke
  • Publication number: 20120194455
    Abstract: A tablet electronic device configured to electrically connect to a portable electronic device is provided. The portable electronic device includes a first connecting interface and a processing module. The tablet electronic device includes a body and a touch panel. The body includes a second connecting interface connected to the first connecting interface. The touch panel is disposed in the body to generate a touch signal after a touch, and when the portable electronic device is connected to the tablet electronic device, the touch panel displays information of the portable electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Applicant: ASUSTEK COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Ming-Fang Hsu, Ming-Chih Hsieh, Lian-Tien Ke
  • Patent number: 8142926
    Abstract: A battery device includes a containing shell, a first battery set, and a second battery set. The battery device is configured on an electronic device along an assembling plane. The containing shell has a first containing portion and a second containing portion, which are disposed abreast with each other and form an angle with the assembling plane. The first battery set is disposed in the first containing portion, and the second battery set is disposed in the second containing portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2012
    Assignee: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
    Inventor: Lian-Tien Ke
  • Publication number: 20120026087
    Abstract: An electronic device with a moveable operation plate is provided. The electronic device includes a body, an operation plate and a sensing module. The body includes a disposing portion. The operation plate is moveably disposed on the body and electrically connected with the body. The sensing module is disposed on the body for sensing the movement of the operation plate to generate a moving signal, and the moving signal is transmitted to the body via the electrically connection and make the body execute a corresponding instruction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Inventor: Lian-Tien KE
  • Publication number: 20100231397
    Abstract: An adapter and a portable electronic device which may contain the adapter are disclosed. The adapter may be detachably contained in a containing recess of the portable electronic device, and it includes a base, a first connecting end and a second connecting end. The first connecting end is disposed on the base, and the second connecting end and the first connecting end are electrically connected to each other. In addition, a containing recess is formed on a surface of the portable electronic device for containing the adapter. The portable electronic device may remind the user to put away the adapter into the containing recess.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2010
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Inventor: Lian-Tien KE
  • Patent number: 7392968
    Abstract: A pedestal set for the vertical and horizontal oriented product includes a chassis, a cover element, and a magnetic element. The chassis has a concave portion and a first joint portion, which is disposed on a surface of the chassis opposite to the concave portion. The first joint portion is connected to an external apparatus. The cover element is disposed on the concave portion to form an accommodating space. The magnetic element is placed in the accommodating space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2008
    Assignee: ASUSTeK Computer, Inc.
    Inventor: Lian Tien Ke
  • Publication number: 20080055843
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus including a first body, a cover, and a restoring element is provided. The first body has at least one sidewall and an opening on the sidewall. At least a part of the cover passes through the sidewall and is pivoted to the first body. When the cover is at a first position, the cover covers the opening to prevent dust from entering the opening. When the cover is at a second position, the cover exposes the opening. The restoring element is disposed in the first body and imposes an elastic force to the cover so as to rotate the cover from the first position to the second position for exposing the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2007
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Applicant: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Lian-Tien Ke, Cheng-Yi Lee, Chao-Ming Chu, Shun-Lung Wang, Li-Yen Wang
  • Publication number: 20060141345
    Abstract: A battery device includes a containing shell, a first battery set, and a second battery set. The battery device is configured on an electronic device along an assembling plane. The containing shell has a first containing portion and a second containing portion, which are disposed abreast with each other and form an angle with the assembling plane. The first battery set is disposed in the first containing portion, and the second battery set is disposed in the second containing portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2005
    Publication date: June 29, 2006
    Inventor: Lian-Tien Ke
  • Patent number: D633905
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2011
    Assignee: Asustek Computer Inc,
    Inventors: Lian-Tien Ke, Hung-Liang Lee
  • Patent number: D638011
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2011
    Assignee: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
    Inventors: Hui-Chi Kuo, Lian-Tien Ke, Chung-Jen Chung, You-Ren Chen, Ching-Hui Yeh, Po-Wen Huang
  • Patent number: D678287
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
    Inventors: Ming-Fang Hsu, Ming-Chih Hsieh, Lian-Tien Ke
  • Patent number: D684155
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2013
    Assignee: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
    Inventors: Ming-Fang Hsu, Ming-Chih Hsieh, Lian-Tien Ke
  • Patent number: D860193
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignee: ASUSTEK COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Zuo-Wen Wang, Ming-Chih Huang, Lian-Tien Ke, Tong-Shen Hsiung
  • Patent number: D860194
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignee: ASUSTEK COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Zuo-Wen Wang, Ming-Chih Huang, Lian-Tien Ke, Tong-Shen Hsiung