Patents by Inventor Tien-Rong Lu

Tien-Rong Lu 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: 9865223
    Abstract: An optoelectronic modulation stack includes a substrate, a plurality of touch sensing units, at least a first anti-interference spot and a nano-structural layer. The touch sensing units are coplanarly disposed on the substrate, and a first interval region is formed between the adjacent touch sensing units. The first anti-interference spot is disposed within the first interval region, and the width of the first anti-interference spot is substantially less than that of the substrate or touch sensing unit. The nano-structural layer is disposed below the first anti-interference spot and includes a plurality of nano structures. When the light passes through the nano structures and the first anti-interference spot, the optical characteristic of the light is changed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignees: Hannstar Display (Nanjing) Corporation, Hannstar Display Corporation
    Inventors: Hsing-Ying Lee, Da-Ching Tang, Tien-Rong Lu
  • Patent number: 9842862
    Abstract: A manufacturing method of an anti-interference flexible electronic structure formed by a carrier separation process comprises the steps of: providing a carrier; attaching a flexible substrate to the carrier; forming a plurality of touch-sensing units coplanarly on the flexible substrate, wherein a first interval region is formed between the adjacent touch-sensing units; coplanarly forming at least a first anti-interference spot within the first interval region, wherein a distance is between the first anti-interference spot and the adjacent touch-sensing unit; and separating the flexible substrate from the carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Assignees: HANNSTAR DISPLAY (NANJING) CORPORATION, HANNSTAR DISPLAY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hsing-Ying Lee, Da-Ching Tang, Tien-Rong Lu
  • Patent number: 9538316
    Abstract: A smart monitor system includes a hand-held electronic device and a monitor. The hand-held electronic device includes a panel, a control unit, a touch-sensing cover and a wireless communication unit. The touch-sensing cover has a cover and a touch-sensing structure. The cover is disposed on the side of the hand-held electronic device opposite the panel. Partial or total area of the touch-sensing structure is disposed on the cover. The touch-sensing structure is electrically connected to the control unit. The wireless communication unit has a wireless communication chip and an antenna. The wireless communication chip is electrically connected to the control unit, and the antenna is disposed on the touch-sensing cover. The smart monitor system can communicate with and controls the monitor through the hand-held electronic device for various application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2017
    Assignees: HANNSTAR DISPLAY (NANJING) CORPORATION, HANNSTAR DISPLAY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yu-Chi Chiao, Hsu-Ho Wu, Tien-Rong Lu
  • Publication number: 20160034075
    Abstract: An optoelectronic modulation stack includes a substrate, a plurality of touch sensing units, at least a first anti-interference spot and a nano-structural layer. The touch sensing units are coplanarly disposed on the substrate, and a first interval region is formed between the adjacent touch sensing units. The first anti-interference spot is disposed within the first interval region, and the width of the first anti-interference spot is substantially less than that of the substrate or touch sensing unit. The nano-structural layer is disposed below the first anti-interference spot and includes a plurality of nano structures. When the light passes through the nano structures and the first anti-interference spot, the optical characteristic of the light is changed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2015
    Publication date: February 4, 2016
    Inventors: Hsing-Ying LEE, Da-Ching TANG, Tien-Rong LU
  • Publication number: 20160034104
    Abstract: A manufacturing method of an anti-interference flexible electronic structure formed by a carrier separation process comprises the steps of: providing a carrier; attaching a flexible substrate to the carrier; forming a plurality of touch-sensing units coplanarly on the flexible substrate, wherein a first interval region is formed between the adjacent touch-sensing units; coplanarly forming at least a first anti-interference spot within the first interval region, wherein a distance is between the first anti-interference spot and the adjacent touch-sensing unit; and separating the flexible substrate from the carrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2015
    Publication date: February 4, 2016
    Inventors: Hsing-Ying LEE, Da-Ching TANG, Tien-Rong LU
  • Publication number: 20160034063
    Abstract: An anti-interference touch display panel comprises a color filter substrate, an active matrix transistor substrate, a display functional layer, a plurality of touch-sensing units and at least one first anti-interference spot. The active matrix transistor substrate is disposed corresponding to the color filter substrate. The display functional layer is disposed between the color filter substrate and the active matrix transistor substrate. The touch-sensing units are coplanarly disposed on the color filter substrate, and a first interval region is formed between the adjacent-touch sensing units. The first anti-interference spot is disposed within the first interval region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2015
    Publication date: February 4, 2016
    Inventors: Hsing-Ying LEE, Da-Ching TANG, Tien-Rong LU
  • Publication number: 20160026325
    Abstract: A shadeless touch hand-held electronic device comprises a touch-sensing cover, a panel, and a control unit. The touch-sensing cover comprises a cover and a touch-sensing structure. Partial or total area of the touch-sensing structure is disposed on the cover and has a plurality of detection points. The control unit is electrically connected to the touch-sensing cover and the panel and executes following steps, the steps include: computing a trigger event of the detection points; comparing the trigger event with an initiative determination condition pre-stored in the shadeless touch hand-held electronic device; permitting the touch-sensing structure to receive at least one input action from a user if the trigger event conforms to the initiative determination condition; and executing the operation by the input action.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Hsu-Ho WU, Tien-Rong LU
  • Publication number: 20160026380
    Abstract: A hand-held electronic device comprises a touch-sensing cover, a panel and a control unit. The touch-sensing cover comprises a cover and a touch-sensing structure. Partial or total area of the touch-sensing structure is disposed on the cover and the touch-sensing structure comprises a plurality of detection points. The control unit is electrically connected with the touch-sensing cover and the panel and executes following steps of: computing a trigger event of the detection points; comparing the trigger event with an initiative determination condition pre-stored in the hand-held electronic device; permitting the touch-sensing structure to receive at least one input action inputted by a user if the trigger event conforms to the initiative determination condition; and executing an opening or closing of the hand-held electronic device by the input action. Therefore, the finger can be prevented from shading user's view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Hsu-Ho WU, Tien-Rong LU
  • Publication number: 20160026323
    Abstract: A touch-sensing cover for hand-held electronic device includes a cover and a touch-sensing structure. The cover is disposed on the other side of the hand-held electronic device opposite to the panel. The touch-sensing structure with its partial or full area is disposed on the cover and has a plurality of detective points to receive a trigger event triggering part of the detective points. The touch-sensing structure includes a first sensing layer having a plurality of first sensing lines. The first sensing lines include the detective points and are coupled to a capacitance detection unit. While the trigger event conforms with an initiative determination condition stored in the hand-held electronic device, the capacitance detection unit detects or starts to detect a plurality of the touch events occurring simultaneously at distinct positions on the cover, and generates a plurality of signals representing the positions where the respective touch events occur.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Hsu-Ho WU, Tien-Rong LU
  • Publication number: 20160029147
    Abstract: A smart monitor system includes a hand-held electronic device and a monitor. The hand-held electronic device includes a panel, a control unit, a touch-sensing cover and a wireless communication unit. The touch-sensing cover has a cover and a touch-sensing structure. The cover is disposed on the side of the hand-held electronic device opposite the panel. Partial or total area of the touch-sensing structure is disposed on the cover. The touch-sensing structure is electrically connected to the control unit. The wireless communication unit has a wireless communication chip and an antenna. The wireless communication chip is electrically connected to the control unit, and the antenna is disposed on the touch-sensing cover. The smart monitor system can communicate with and controls the monitor through the hand-held electronic device for various application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Yu-Chi CHIAO, Hsu-Ho WU, Tien-Rong LU
  • Publication number: 20160026217
    Abstract: A hand-held electronic device with a shadeless single-hand multi-finger touch comprises a touch-sensing cover, a panel and a control unit. The touch-sensing cover has a cover and a touch-sensing structure. Partial or total area of the touch-sensing structure is disposed on the cover. The panel is disposed on the other side of the hand-held electronic device opposite the touch-sensing cover. The control unit electrically connected to the touch-sensing cover and the panel executes the steps comprising: displaying information, having a data structure, on the panel; and receiving a single-hand multi-finger input operation from a user holding the touch-sensing cover, and executing a link instruction corresponding to the selected data structure, wherein the multi-finger input operation comprises sequentially or simultaneously performed a multi-finger operations of sliding, clicking, rotating or a combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Hsu-Ho WU, Tien-Rong LU
  • Publication number: 20160027297
    Abstract: A smart slide-on-strap device comprises a body, a wireless module, a processing unit and at least one slide-on-strap touch-sensing structure. The body has a strap. The wireless module is disposed on the body. The processing unit is coupled to the wireless module. The slide-on-strap touch-sensing structure is disposed on the strap and coupled to the processing unit. The slide-on-strap touch-sensing structure senses at least one trigger event to remotely control an electronic device having a display. The processing unit produces a corresponding operation instruction according to the user's touch input operation. The wireless module transmits the operation instruction to another electronic device having a display to remotely control the electronic device, and the function possessed by the smart slide-on-strap device is enhanced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Hsu-Ho WU, Tien-Rong LU
  • Publication number: 20160026324
    Abstract: A hand-held electronic device comprises a touch-sensing cover comprising a cover and a touch-sensing structure, a panel and a control unit. At least a part of the touch-sensing structure is disposed on the cover and the touch-sensing structure comprises a plurality of detection points. The control unit is electrically connected with the touch-sensing cover and the panel and executes the following steps of: computing a trigger event of the detection points; comparing the trigger event with an initiative determination condition which is pre-stored in the hand-held electronic device; permitting the touch-sensing structure to receive at least an input action inputted by a user if the trigger event conforms to the initiative determination condition; and controlling a volume of the hand-held electronic device by the input action. Therefore, the fingers can be prevented from blocking user's view, and the panel scratch problem can be reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Hsu-Ho WU, Tien-Rong LU
  • Publication number: 20160026306
    Abstract: In a shadeless touch hand-held electronic device, partial or whole area of the touch-sensing structure is disposed on the cover, the panel displays an image capture interface. The control unit is electrically connected to the touch-sensing cover, the panel and the image capture unit, and executes following steps of: computing the a trigger event of a plurality of detection points of the touch-sensing structure; comparing the trigger event with an initiative determination condition pre-stored in the shadeless touch hand-held electronic device; permitting the touch-sensing structure to receive at least one input action inputted by a user if the trigger event conforms to the initiative determination condition; and executing an operation corresponding to the input action. The operation includes that the image capture unit performs a functional action or the image capture interface performs a mode transform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Hsu-Ho WU, Tien-Rong LU
  • Publication number: 20160029219
    Abstract: An unlocking method is provided for a shadeless touch hand-held electronic device having a panel, a touch-sensing cover and a control unit. The unlocking method comprises: detecting a user's contact of the touch-sensing cover when the hand-held electronic device is in a locked state of user interface; computing a trigger event of the detection points of the touch-sensing cover; comparing the trigger event with the initiative determination condition pre-stored in the hand-held electronic device; and converting the hand-held electronic device into an unlocked state of user interface if the trigger event conforms to the initiative determination condition. The secrecy of the unlocking operation can be enhanced, the user's view can be prevented from being shaded by the finger during the operation, the panel scratch problem can be reduced and the convenience of the single-hand operation can be enhanced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Hsu-Ho WU, Tien-Rong LU
  • Publication number: 20160026304
    Abstract: A hand-held electronic device and touch-sensing cover thereof are disclosed. The hand-held electronic device comprises a panel and a touch-sensing cover. The touch-sensing cover is disposed opposite the panel and comprises a cover and a touch-sensing structure. The cover comprises a cover body. The touch-sensing structure is disposed on the cover body and comprises a plurality of first sensing lines, a plurality of second sensing lines and a medium layer. The first sensing lines are disposed along a first direction. The second sensing lines are disposed along a second direction and between the panel and the first sensing lines. The medium layer is disposed between the first sensing lines and the second sensing lines. A density of the crossing between the first sensing lines and the second sensing lines on an upper portion of the cover is larger than that on a lower portion of the cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Hsu-Ho WU, Tien-Rong LU
  • Publication number: 20160026375
    Abstract: A method is executed by a computer and executes, on a shadeless touch hand-held electronic device including a panel and a touch cover, following steps of: computing a trigger event of a plurality of detection points on the touch cover; comparing the trigger event with an activation judgment condition which is pre-stored in the shadeless touch hand-held electronic device; permitting the touch cover to receive at least an input action inputted by a user if the trigger event conforms to the activation judgment condition; and executing an operation corresponding to the input action. The operation includes enlarging and substantially centering a first box of a plurality of content boxes of a structured electronic document on the panel, and the enlargement includes extending the first box such that a width of the first box is substantially equal to that of the panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Hsu-Ho WU, Tien-Rong LU
  • Publication number: 20160026307
    Abstract: A shadeless touch hand-held electronic device includes a panel, a memory unit, a touch-sensing cover and a control unit. The touch-sensing cover has a cover and a touch-sensing structure. The cover is disposed on the side of the hand-held electronic device opposite the panel, partial or total area of the touch-sensing structure is disposed on the cover, and the touch-sensing structure has an activation area. The control unit is electrically connected to the touch-sensing structure and the memory unit. After the activation area being triggered, the shadeless touch hand-held electronic device is activated to an operative state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Hsu-Ho WU, Tien-Rong LU
  • Publication number: 20160026280
    Abstract: A shadeless touch hand-held electronic device comprises a panel, a memory unit, a touch cover and a control unit. The touch cover comprises a cover and a touch sensing structure. The cover is disposed on the side of the hand-held electronic device opposite to the panel, at least a part of the area of the touch sensing structure is disposed on the cover, and the touch sensing structure comprises a plurality of detection points to provide an input position. The control unit is electrically connected with the touch sensing structure and the memory unit. The area of the touch sensing structure and the area of the panel have a ratio relationship, the control unit converts the input position into a display position of the panel according to the ratio relationship, and the panel displays a visible sign at the display position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Hsu-Ho WU, Tien-Rong LU
  • Publication number: 20160026305
    Abstract: A shadeless touch hand-held electronic device and a touch-sensing cover thereof are disclosed. The shadeless touch hand-held electronic device comprises a panel and a control unit. The touch-sensing cover comprises a cover and a touch-sensing structure. The cover comprises a cover body and a sidewall extended from at least a part of an edge of the cover body. At least a part of the touch-sensing structure is disposed on the cover body. The cover is disposed on the side of the shadeless touch hand-held electronic device opposite the panel, and the touch-sensing structure is electrically connected with the control unit, so that a user operates the shadeless touch hand-held electronic device by the touch-sensing cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Hsu-Ho WU, Tien-Rong LU