Patents by Inventor Yao-Wen Yeh

Yao-Wen Yeh 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: 8791915
    Abstract: A portable electronic device is provided suitable for operation by a single user. The portable electronic device comprises a main body and at least a thin film pattern. The main body has a display region and a non-display region coupled to the display region. The thin film pattern is disposed on a local region of the display region, on a local region of the non-display region, or on both a local region of the display region and a local region of the non-display region. The thin film pattern is visible while a user does not operate the portable electronic device. The thin film pattern is invisible while a user operates the portable electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2014
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Yao-Wen Yeh, I-Cheng Chuang
  • Patent number: 8594754
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided, including a first module, a second module movable relative to the first module, and an elastic component. The second module has a slot and a convex surface on opposite sides thereof, wherein a sliding portion of the first module is movably received in the slot. When the second module moves relative to the first module to a closed or open position, the sliding portion abuts a first or second end surface of the slot. The elastic component is disposed in the first module and has a retractable end portion contacting the convex surface. When the second module moves with respect to the first module, the end portion slides along the convex surface and exerts an elastic force on the second module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: I-Cheng Chuang, Yao-Wen Yeh, Yu-Huei Tsai
  • Publication number: 20130082943
    Abstract: A portable electronic device is provided suitable for operation by a single user. The portable electronic device comprises a main body and at least a thin film pattern. The main body has a display region and a non-display region coupled to the display region. The thin film pattern is disposed on a local region of the display region, on a local region of the non-display region, or on both a local region of the display region and a local region of the non-display region. The thin film pattern is visible while a user does not operate the portable electronic device. The thin film pattern is invisible while a user operates the portable electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2012
    Publication date: April 4, 2013
    Applicant: HTC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yao-Wen Yeh, I-Cheng Chuang
  • Publication number: 20100304802
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided, including a first module, a second module movable relative to the first module, and an elastic component. The second module has a slot and a convex surface on opposite sides thereof, wherein a sliding portion of the first module is movably received in the slot. When the second module moves relative to the first module to a closed or open position, the sliding portion abuts a first or second end surface of the slot. The elastic component is disposed in the first module and has a retractable end portion contacting the convex surface. When the second module moves with respect to the first module, the end portion slides along the convex surface and exerts an elastic force on the second module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2009
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Inventors: I-Cheng CHUANG, Yao-Wen Yeh, Yu-Huei Tsai
  • Publication number: 20060214433
    Abstract: A dual-action latching device includes two vertical boards, a vertical moving latch, two horizontal poles, a horizontal fixed board, and two springs. Wherein the vertical moving latch of two sides board moves on the two vertical boards, that can impel the top latch or below latch to the cover, respectively, the two springs offer thrust to impel and orient one to slip horizontally and move on two horizontal poles again, and then the groove on imbedding and moving the latch vertically and slippery or putting the groove and orienting it, in order to be able to be used for fastening fixing it in the button trough of the host computer jointly separately.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2006
    Publication date: September 28, 2006
    Applicant: Tatung Company
    Inventors: Chin-Ming Chang, Chi-Hsuan Hung, Yao-Wen Yeh