Patents Represented by Attorney Jianq Chyun IP Office
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Patent number: 8348213Abstract: An adjusting mechanism adapted to adjust a position of a projection unit relative to a fixing object is provided. The adjusting mechanism includes a base, a sliding plate, a first screw, and an elastic element. The base is adapted to be fixed to the fixing object. The sliding plate is slidably disposed on the base along a first axis and adapted to be fixed to the projection unit. The first screw is fixed to the sliding plate and screwed to the base, wherein the first screw drives the projection unit to move relatively to the base along the first axis when the first screw is rotated. The elastic element is compressed between the base and the sliding plate along the first axis.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2010Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventor: Sea-Huang Lee
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Patent number: 8349413Abstract: A liquid crystal display panel including a first substrate, a second substrate, a liquid crystal layer, and a polymer stabilized alignment layer is provided. The second substrate is disposed opposite to the first substrate. The liquid crystal layer is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate. The polymer stabilized alignment layer is disposed between the first substrate and the liquid crystal layer, and an average surface roughness of the polymer stabilized alignment layer is greater than or equal to 10 nm.Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 2009Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: Au Optronics CorporationInventors: Cheng-Jung Chiang, Chih-Ho Chiu, Chung-Ching Hsieh, Chia-Hsuan Pai, Bo-Hsin Huang, Te-Sheng Chen
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Patent number: 8349631Abstract: A method for fabricating a TFT array substrate includes following steps. A gate pattern and a first pad pattern are formed on a substrate. A gate insulation layer and a semiconductor layer covering the two patterns are sequentially formed. A patterned photoresist layer having different resist blocks is formed, and patterns and thicknesses of the resist blocks in different regions are adjusted. The semiconductor layer and the gate insulation layer above the first pad pattern are removed through performing an etching process and reducing a thickness of the patterned photoresist layer. After removing the patterned photoresist layer, a source pattern, a drain pattern, and a second pad pattern electrically connected to the first pad pattern are formed. A patterned passivation layer is formed on the gate insulation layer and has a second opening exposing the source pattern or the drain pattern and a third opening exposing the second pad pattern.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2011Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: Au Optronics CorporationInventors: Shine-Kai Tseng, Han-Tu Lin, Shiun-Chang Jan, Kuo-Lung Fang
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Patent number: 8349691Abstract: A method of forming a power MOSFET is described. An epitaxial layer of first conductivity type is formed on a substrate of first conductivity type. A body layer of second conductivity type is formed in the epitaxial layer. A plurality of mask patterns are formed on the substrate. A plurality of trenches are formed in the body layer and the epitaxial layer between the mask patterns. An oxide layer is formed on surfaces of the trenches. A conductive layer is formed in the trenches. A trimming process is performed to the mask patterns to reduce the line width of each mask pattern. Two source regions of first conductivity type are formed in the body layer beside each trench by using the trimmed mask patterns as a mask. A plurality of dielectric patterns are formed on the conductive layer and between the trimmed mask patterns. The trimmed mask patterns are removed.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2010Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: Excelliance MOS CorporationInventors: Yi-Chi Chang, Chia-Lien Wu
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Patent number: 8351525Abstract: An orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) receiving apparatus, including a receiving unit, a subcarrier demodulation unit and a signal output processing unit, is provided. The receiving unit is for receiving an RF signal to generate a set of discrete signals. The subcarrier demodulation unit is coupled to the receiving unit, and used for demodulating a set of discrete signals to obtain a complex signal. The signal output processing unit is coupled to the subcarrier demodulation unit, and used for capturing and outputting real parts of the complex signal.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2010Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Huan-Chun Wang, De-Jhen Huang, Chang-Lan Tsai
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Patent number: 8351602Abstract: A dual-mode wireless sensor network system including a local wireless sensor, a local event processing device, and a remote event processing device is provided. The local wireless sensor detects and announces an abnormal event. The local event processing device and the remote event processing device receive the abnormal event announcement. When the local wireless sensor detects the abnormal event, the local wireless sensor encrypts an abnormal event message related to the abnormal event with a regular mode key and transmits the encrypted abnormal event message to the local event processing device. When the local wireless sensor does not receive a response message from the local event processing device, the local wireless sensor encrypts the abnormal event message with a special mode key and transmits the encrypted abnormal event message to the remote event processing device. Thereby, the abnormal event can be successfully announced even with highly protected privacy.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2008Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Yi-Hsiung Huang, Lun-Chia Kuo
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Patent number: 8351778Abstract: A method for adjusting brightness of an image, suitable for an image capturing apparatus with a flash lamp, is provided. In the method, an intensity of a main flash of the flash lamp is raised, and a sensitivity is reduced. When the main flash is fired by the flash lamp, a raw image is captured according to the reduced sensitivity for calculating a brightness mean value. A gain ratio is calculated according to the brightness mean value and a brightness target, so as to use the gain ratio to compensate the brightness of the raw image.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2011Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: Altek CorporationInventors: Chung-Pin Lu, Yi-Yu Chen
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Patent number: 8350545Abstract: A current balancer suitable for a multi-phase power converting device is provided. The current balancer includes an error detection unit and a plurality of pulse control units. Each of the pulse control units includes a current-to-voltage converter, a charging and discharging controller, a capacitor, and a comparator. The error detection unit detects a plurality of channel currents generated by the multi-phase power converting device, and generates a plurality of error currents by calculating. The charging and discharging controller provides a charging voltage or a discharging voltage according to a constant pulse-width modulation (PWM) signal. When the channel currents are balanced, the comparator generates a PWM signal with a constant duty cycle. When the channel currents are not balanced, an error voltage generated by the current-to-voltage converter is used to adjust a voltage level of the charging voltage or the discharging voltage, so that the PWM signal is varied correspondingly.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2010Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: uPI Semiconductor Corp.Inventors: Hua-Chiang Huang, Chih-Lien Chang, Han-Pang Wang
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Patent number: 8350256Abstract: The disclosure is related to organic semiconductor compounds including benzodithieno(3,2-b:2?,3?-d)thiophene (BDTT) and the derivatives of benzodithieno(3,2-b:2?,3?-d)thiophene. The organic compounds of the disclosure have high resistance to the oxidation and high electrical stability. Accordingly, the semiconductor device having an organic semiconductor layer made of the organic compounds of the disclosure has stable electrical performance, and the reliability of the semiconductor device is improved.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2010Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Liang-Hsiang Chen, Ming-Chou Chen, Jing-Yi Yan, Chih-Wei Chu, Yo-Chi Liang, Xiu Zhang
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Patent number: 8351618Abstract: A dereverberation and noise reduction method adapted for a microphone array and an apparatus using the same are proposed. The microphone array receives a plurality of audio signals from an audio source. The dereverberation and noise reduction method includes the following steps. The received audio signals are processed by a beamforming processing, and a first audio signal is generated. Besides, the received audio signals are processed by a suppression processing, and a suppression audio vector is generated. Further, suppression audio vector is processed by an adaptive filtering processing, and a second audio signal is generated. In addition, the second audio signal is subtracted from the first audio signal to acquire an audio output signal, where parameters of the adaptive filtering processing are adjusted according to a feedback of the audio output signal.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2010Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: National Chiao Tung UniversityInventors: Mingsian R. Bai, Ker-Nan Hur, Ying-Ting Liou
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Patent number: 8351443Abstract: An information transmission and service integration system for transmitting a message between at least one information transmission device and at least one service providing terminal is provided. The information transmission and service integration system includes an interface registry repository, a device gateway, and a service gateway. The interface registry repository stores device interface meta-data (DIMD) of the information transmission device and service interface meta-data (SIMD) of the service providing terminal. The device gateway detects and adapts the information transmission device according to the DIMD information. The service gateway transforms and transmits the message between the information transmission device and the service providing terminal according to the DIMD information and the SIMD information.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2009Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Ching-Yao Wang, Tsung-Jen Huang, Ming-Fung Yeh
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Patent number: 8350637Abstract: A circuit substrate includes a first pair of ground lines, a second pair of ground lines, a plurality of first connection lines, a plurality of second connection lines and a plurality of conductive pillars. The first and second pairs of ground lines are located on first and second surfaces of the substrate, respectively. The pillars are located in the substrate and vertically conducted between the first pair of ground lines and the second connection lines and between the second pair of ground lines and the first connection lines, and the first and second pairs of ground lines are conducted, so that a 3-D grounding circuit loop is formed. Moreover, a first pair of signal lines is disposed between the first connection lines for grounding and a second pair of signal lines is disposed between the second connection lines for grounding to get a better signal integrity.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2010Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: Sunplus Technology Co., Ltd.Inventor: Ting-Hao Yeh
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Patent number: 8348444Abstract: A backlight module includes a back plate, a plurality of lamps, a lamp fixing base, and a diffusion plate. The back plate has a cavity. The lamps are disposed on or above the back plate. The lamp fixing base is disposed on the back plate for fixing the lamps. The lamp fixing base has a supporting portion extending along a direction away from the back plate. An orthogonal projection of the supporting portion on the back plate is within a boundary of the cavity. The diffusion plate is disposed above or over the back plate, and the supporting portion is suitable for supporting the diffusion plate.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2010Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: Au Optronics CorporationInventors: Kuang-Yu Fan, Cheng-Chuan Chen, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Shih-Jun Yuan
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Patent number: 8350974Abstract: A three-dimensional display apparatus, including a backlight module, two panels, and a synchronization device, is provided. The backlight module has a light emitting side and sequentially emits a plurality of color light. Both panels are disposed at the light emitting side, and the first panel is disposed between the backlight module and the second panel. The first panel includes a first polarizer and a first liquid crystal substrate, and the first polarizer is disposed between the backlight module and the first liquid crystal substrate. The second panel includes a second liquid crystal substrate and a second polarizer, and the second liquid crystal substrate is disposed between the second polarizer and the first panel. The synchronization device is electrically connected to the backlight module and the two liquid crystal substrates. During a frame time, the backlight module and the two liquid crystal substrates are synchronously driven by the synchronization device.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 2009Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: Chunghwa Picture Tubes, Ltd.Inventors: Wen-Chih Tai, Shian-Jun Chiou, Chia-Lin Liu, Chi-Neng Mo
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Patent number: 8349627Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for fabricating a light emitting diode (LED) package structure. The method comprises the following steps: a carrier having a substrate and a first protrusion is provided, wherein the first protrusion is disposed on the substrate and has a recess. An adhesion layer and a LED chip are disposed on a bottom of the recess, wherein the adhesion layer is bonded between the carrier and the LED chip, and a ratio between a width of the recess and a width of the LED chip is larger than 1 and smaller than or equal to 1.5 such that a gap existing between a sidewall of the LED chip and an inner sidewall of the recess.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2010Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Yao-Jun Tsai, Chen-Peng Hsu, Chao-Wei Li, Hung-Lieh Hu
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Patent number: 8344632Abstract: A light emitting device including a voltage source, a light emitting unit, and a current source is provided. The voltage source is coupled to the light emitting unit for supplying a voltage. The light emitting unit includes n light emitting diodes (LEDs) and n current control switches, wherein n is greater than or equal to 3. The LEDs are respectively coupled to the current control switches in series. The current control switches are turned on and off according to a current threshold. The current source is coupled to the light emitting unit for supplying a fixed current. Thereby, the luminous intensity of the light emitting device remains stable even when some of the LEDs fail.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2009Date of Patent: January 1, 2013Assignee: Silicon Touch Technology Inc.Inventor: Jia-Shyang Wang
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Patent number: 8344634Abstract: A lamp driving apparatus includes a switch module, a controller, a resonant module, and a level shift circuit. The switch module includes a high side transistor switch and a low side transistor switch connected in series between an input power source and a common level. The controller controls the high side and the low side transistor switches to control the power from the input power source transmitted through the switch module. The resonant module coupled to the switch module converts the power into an AC output signal to drive a lamp. The level shift circuit generates a high side control signal based on an voltage level of a connecting node of the high side and the low side transistor switches, the level shift voltage, and a control signal generated by the controller so as to control the high transistor switch.Type: GrantFiled: January 19, 2010Date of Patent: January 1, 2013Assignee: Green Solution Technology Co., Ltd.Inventor: Chen-Hsung Wang
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Patent number: 8346713Abstract: A method and a system for recognizing power consumption behaviors of electric appliances in a loop are provided. When a variation value of a power consumption information of the loop exceeds a threshold, a current value of the power consumption information is served as a main loop factor value of the loop, and a similar combinative factor value close to the main loop factor value is looked up in a behavior-factor mapping table. If the similar combinative factor value is not found, the main loop factor value corresponding to a new power consumption behavior is obtained according to the variation value of the power consumption information to reconstruct the behavior-factor mapping table. After obtaining the similar combinative factor value from the behavior-factor mapping table, a current electric appliance power consumption behavior of the loop is determined according to a power consumption behavior combination corresponding to the similar combinative factor value.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2009Date of Patent: January 1, 2013Assignee: Institute for Information IndustryInventors: Chi-Cheng Chuang, Ray-I Chang, Hung-Ren Lai
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Patent number: 8345210Abstract: A gate signal transmission circuit structure is provided which is disposed on a peripheral circuit region of a display panel and includes at least a driver bonding pad, at least a transmission line and a plurality of connection lines. The transmission line is disposed around the driver bonding pad. The connection lines are connected between the driver bonding pad and the transmission line, wherein a plurality of holes exist between the connection lines, and the thickness of each connection line is substantially the same as the thickness of the transmission line.Type: GrantFiled: May 26, 2010Date of Patent: January 1, 2013Assignee: Chunghwa Picture Tubes, Ltd.Inventors: Kai-Ting Chang, Han-Tung Hsu
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Patent number: D673951Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2012Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: Acer IncorporatedInventors: Sheng-Kuo Chang, Chun-Chieh Chiu