Patents by Inventor Yi-Ching Chang

Yi-Ching Chang 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).

  • Publication number: 20120074840
    Abstract: Aspects and embodiments described herein provide power devices with tactile sensors to activate light emitting elements that illuminate power device interfaces, facilitating engagement of the interfaces with external loads and their connectors and the manipulation of control panels and their interfaces. A housing houses at least a portion of the power device and can include a tactile sensor to detect a presence of an object proximate to the power device. When an object is detected, the controller and the tactile sensor activate at least one light emitting element to illuminate a least a portion of the housing that includes an interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2010
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicant: AMERICAN POWER CONVERSION CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yi-Ching Chang, Shen-Yuan Chien
  • Publication number: 20070091645
    Abstract: An edge-type backlight module includes a light guide plate including a first lock mechanism, a backing plate installed on one side of the light guide plate including an opening located in a position corresponding to a position where the first lock mechanism is located, and a second lock mechanism for fixing the light guide plate and the backing plate with the first lock mechanism in a locking manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2005
    Publication date: April 26, 2007
    Inventors: Yi-Ching Chang, Chih-Chun Hsiao, Cheng-Min Liao