Patents Represented by Attorney WPAT, P.C.
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Patent number: 8121730Abstract: The present invention relates to an obstacle detection device, adapted for an autonomous mobile system, which comprises: a conducting wire, a first unit and a second unit. The first unit further comprises a first conducting part, electrically connected to an end of the conducting wire; and the second unit further comprises a second conducting part, electrically connected to another end of the conducting wire other than that connecting to the first conducting part. As an abnormality, such as the autonomous mobile system comes into contact with an obstacle, or misses a step, is happening and detected by the obstacle detection device, a reactive force will be generated to force the two conducting parts to contact with each other so as to enable an electrical conduction for issuing an electrical signal to the control unit of the autonomous mobile system and thus enabling the autonomous mobile system to react with respect to the abnormality.Type: GrantFiled: July 3, 2008Date of Patent: February 21, 2012Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Yann-Shuoh Sung, Hung-Hsiu Yu, Yu-Liang Chung, Shao-Yu Hsu
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Patent number: 8118580Abstract: An injection mold has a lower mold half having a chamber at a top thereof. A holding plate has a top within the chamber formed with a plurality of holding slots. The holding slots extend frontward and rearward. A positioning plate is attached to a front surface of the holding plate, an upper portion of which within the chamber has a plurality of positioning holes at a front surface thereof. A fixing plate disposed rearward of the holding plate has a plurality of through holes at a top thereof. A plurality of first positioning rods is mounted to the installing holes, each of which defines a free end extending beyond the top of the fixing plate. A free end of each of a plurality of second positioning rods is capable of inserting into the positioning hole. An upper mold half is engaged with the lower mold half.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2010Date of Patent: February 21, 2012Assignee: Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co., Ltd.Inventors: Xiaoping Wu, Xuxu Zhao, Shih-Hsiung Ho
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Patent number: 8120575Abstract: An interactive pointing device having pointing function in space and game control is provided in the present invention. The interactive pointing device comprises an accelerometer module and a gyroscope device. The accelerometer module functions as sensing the movement of the operator and generates at least one axis of accelerating signal corresponding to the sensed movement. The gyroscope device disposed on a turning mechanism functions as sensing rotation status of the interactive pointing device about at least one axis and generate a corresponding rotating signal. The turning mechanism can be operated to adjust the axis of the gyroscope device so that the gyroscope device is capable of sensing rotation status about different axes. The at least one accelerating signal and the rotating signal are then processed for controlling cursor movement of the electrical device and interacting with multimedia gaming programs.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2007Date of Patent: February 21, 2012Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Shih-Ching Huang, Ying-Ko Lu, Chin-Lin Hsieh, Shun-Nan Liou, Ming-Jye Tsai
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Patent number: 8119961Abstract: A solar tracking device for solar panel includes a barrel body, a light transmitting unit, a projecting unit, a photosensor unit, and a lens. The light transmitting unit is disposed at a first end of the barrel body oriented toward the sun. The light transmitting unit has a light-transmittable crossing point provided at a center thereof. The projecting unit is an opaque member arranged between the first end and a second end of the barrel body. The photosensor unit is arranged to one side of the projecting unit, so that the projecting unit is located between the light transmitting unit and the photosensor unit. The photosensor unit has a locating center preset at a center of the projecting unit. The lens is arranged between the projecting unit and the photosensor unit. The barrel body is a telescopic barrel enabling the solar tracking device to switch between different operating angle modes.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 2008Date of Patent: February 21, 2012Assignee: Pacific Speed LimitedInventors: Cheng-Yu Huang, Te-Kai Ku, Hsin-Kai Wang, Chi-Yin Lin
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Patent number: 8121532Abstract: The invention provides a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag. The RFID tag includes a receiving module, a judging module, and a jamming module. The judging module includes a first judging unit and a second judging unit. When a jamming function of the RFID tag is activated, the first judging unit judges whether a request signal received by the receiving module contains a reading command. If a judgment result of the judging module is positive, the second judging unit then judges whether an authorization code of the reading command is valid. If either the judgment result of the first judging unit or the second judging unit is negative, the judging module controls the jamming module to generate a radio frequency (RF) jamming signal.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2009Date of Patent: February 21, 2012Assignee: MStar Semiconductor, Inc.Inventor: Chih-Hua Huang
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Patent number: 8115320Abstract: A bond pad structure located over an active circuit structure is disclosed. The bond pad structure includes a bond pad, a passivation layer and a topmost metal layer in the active circuit structure. The passivation layer covers the bond pad and has an opening, and the opening exposes a part of the bond pad. The part of the topmost metal layer located under the opening serves as a supporting layer. The supporting layer has at least a slot, and the topmost metal layer is electrically connected to the bond pad through a plurality of via plugs.Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2008Date of Patent: February 14, 2012Assignee: United Microelectronics Corp.Inventor: Ping-Chang Wu
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Patent number: 8113865Abstract: A plug connector includes an insulating housing having a base body and a tongue portion protruded forwards from the base body, a propping lid which has a base block mounted to a rear of the base body and two insertion bolts protruded forwards from two opposite ends of a front face of the base block with a locking bump protruded at a front of an outside thereof, and a shielding shell having a casing sleeved to the tongue portion. A pair of fastening cavities is opened at two opposite sides of the base body for receiving the insertion bolts therein. The casing has two opposite side strips each elongated rearwards to form a clamping arm with a rear being provided with a locking hole. The clamping arm is inserted into the fastening cavity and coupled with the insertion bolt via the locking bump buckled in the locking hole.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2010Date of Patent: February 14, 2012Assignee: Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chih-Lin Yang, Sheng-Nan Yu
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Patent number: 8113161Abstract: A multi-cam electric valve mechanism for engine is disclosed, which comprises: a motor fixed on a cylinder; a motor shaft wherein one side of it connected to the motor and rotated accordingly and the other side of it symmetrically provided with a plurality of rotors whose shafts are perpendicular to the motor shaft; a ring-shaped cam with a plurality of wave-shaped grooves on the circumference thereof corresponding to the rotors and for setting same; a rotation-stopping lever connected to the cylinder and cam respectively to let the cam linearly move along with it; and a valve lever wherein one side of it connected to the cam and the other side of it connected to a valve.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2009Date of Patent: February 14, 2012Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Huan-Lung Gu, Wen-Shu Jiaung, Shao-Yu Li, Hui-Chun Ho
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Patent number: 8115194Abstract: A semiconductor device including transistors and strain layers is provided. Each transistor includes a source region and a drain region on a substrate and a gate structure on a channel region between the source region and the drain region. Lengths of the channel regions of these transistors are the same, but at least one source or drain region has a width along a channel length direction and the width is different from widths of other source or drain regions. The strain layers include first and second strain layers embedded separately at two sides of each gate structure in the substrate. A first width of each first strain layer along the channel length direction is the same, and a second width of each second strain layer along the channel length direction is the same.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2008Date of Patent: February 14, 2012Assignee: United Microelectronics Corp.Inventor: Chin-sheng Yang
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Patent number: 8116281Abstract: A method for relocating network gateways comprises the steps of obtaining a moving average of drop ratios and setting the duration of the next detection interval based on the moving average of drop ratios, and requesting at least one mobile station to perform a CSN mobility management procedure when the moving average of drop ratios exceeds a high drop ratio.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2008Date of Patent: February 14, 2012Assignee: National Tsing Hua UniversityInventors: Zong Hua Liu, Jyh Cheng Chen, Shin Ying Pan
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Patent number: 8115695Abstract: The present invention discloses a print dipole antenna and manufacturing method thereof. The print dipole antenna has a plurality of resonance frequencies, which comprises a substrate, a ring microstrip line and a ground plane. The ring microstrip line is disposed on one side of the substrate, and the interior of the ring microstrip line is symmetrically disposed with a plurality of parasitic metals. The ground plane is disposed on the other side of the substrate, and has a hollow portion corresponding to the central area of the ring microstrip line. The ring microstrip line has a plurality of end ports including input end ports and output end ports, which may further comprise an open circuit end. The plurality of parasitic metals may be of linear shape or bended in arbitrarily windings. A normal mode signal is fed from the end points of the plurality of parasitic metals.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2009Date of Patent: February 14, 2012Assignee: National Chiao Tung UniversityInventors: Li-Yuan Cheng, Fu-Chiarng Chen
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Patent number: 8113352Abstract: A storage frame for tool rack packages has two side walls and a middle wall arranged between the side walls. Each side wall has two side bars and a side board connecting the side bars. Each side bar has multiple side mounts respectively corresponding to the side mounts of the other side bar. Each side mount has two side tabs and a side gap defined between the side tabs. The middle wall has two middle bars and a middle board connecting the middle bars. Each middle bar has multiple middle mounts respectively mounted on two side surfaces of the middle bar and respectively corresponding to the middle mounts of the other middle bar and respectively corresponding to the side mounts of the side bars. Each middle mount has two middle tabs and a middle gap defined between the middle tabs.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2010Date of Patent: February 14, 2012Inventor: Jui-Chien Kao
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Patent number: 8111126Abstract: An over-current protection device comprises a PTC material layer, a first electrode layer, a second electrode layer, a first side electrode and a second side electrode. The PTC material layer is sandwiched between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer. The first side electrode and the second side electrode are respectively disposed on two opposite side surfaces of the PTC material layer, and are respectively connected to the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer. Furthermore, the first side electrode and the second side electrode are respectively extended to four surfaces adjacent and perpendicular to the two side surfaces.Type: GrantFiled: May 20, 2009Date of Patent: February 7, 2012Assignee: Inpaq Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Wen Chin Li, Hui Ming Feng
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Patent number: 8110359Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of identifying a serotype of Klebsiella pneumoniae, in particular to a method using specific polymerase chain reaction (PCR) primer sets designed according to a fragment of a capsular polysaccharide synthesis (cps) region to identify a K57 or a NTUH-N1 serotype and its application. NTUH-N1 is a novel serotype which differs from the previously reported 77 serotypes. This PCR-based cps genotyping method not only solves the problems of insufficient specificity and sensitivity caused by conventional immune method, but can be applied in clinical diagnosis with the advantages of rapidity and low cost. In addition, the rate of unidentifiable strains can also be reduced by this method.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2009Date of Patent: February 7, 2012Assignee: National Taiwan UniversityInventors: Jin-Town Wang, Yi-Jiun Pan, Han-Chi Fang, Hui-Ching Yang, Tzu-Lung Lin, Pei-Fang Hsieh, Feng-Chiao Tsai, Yoav Keynan
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Patent number: 8106254Abstract: The present invention relates to a heat- and ethylene-inducible plant specific promoter, and its relevant recombinant plasmids and transgenic plants.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2009Date of Patent: January 31, 2012Assignee: Council of Agriculture, Executive YuanInventors: Shih-Tong Jeng, Yu-Hui Chen
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Patent number: 8107249Abstract: A display panel apparatus includes a panel, a fixed frame, a circuit board and one or more flexible printed circuits (FPC). The fixed frame may be a back bezel or a frame, and is placed at the rear of the panel. The fixed frame includes two fixed portions extending outwards from a side thereof. The circuit board is connected to the two fixed portions and disposed at the side of the fixed frame, and extends away from the fixed frame. The maximum plane of the circuit board and the maximum plane of the fixed frame are disposed at a same (common) plane. More specifically, the maximum plane of the circuit board and the maximum plane of the fixed frame are not overlapping in a vertical direction, and are on a same horizontal plane.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2009Date of Patent: January 31, 2012Assignee: Au Optronics CorporationInventors: Cheng Min Tsai, Ching Hung Cheng, Han Chang Cheng
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Patent number: 8105876Abstract: A leadframe employed by a leadless package comprises a plurality of package units and an adhesive tape. Each of the package units has a die pad with a plurality of openings and a plurality of pins disposed in the plurality of openings. The adhesive tape is adhered to the surfaces of the plurality of package units and fixes the die pad and the plurality of pins.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2011Date of Patent: January 31, 2012Assignee: Chipmos Technologies Inc.Inventors: Chun Ying Lin, Geng Shin Shen, Yu Tang Pan, Shih Wen Chou
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Patent number: 8106843Abstract: An integral high frequency communication apparatus comprises a case, a waveguide apparatus having an extension portion, and a transceiver module having two waveguide openings. The transceiver module having two waveguide openings is retained in the case. The case has an opening through which the extension portion extends outside of the case. The integral high frequency communication apparatus can receive and transmit high frequency signals by the extension portion.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2008Date of Patent: January 31, 2012Assignee: Microelectronics Technology, Inc.Inventors: Ruei Yuen Chen, Hsiang Hao Sung
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Patent number: 8107164Abstract: The present invention relates to a light guiding film including a film base and at least one microstructure. The microstructure is disposed on a side of the film base, and comprises a first surface and a second surface. A first inclination angle is between the first surface and a reference plane, the reference plane is perpendicular with the film base, and a second inclination angle is between the second surface and the reference plane. The total energy of the output light beams with the output angles from 85 to 120 degrees is more than 40% of the total energy of the output light beams with the output angles from 0 to 180 degrees. Therefore, the light guiding film can guide the incident light beams into a room near horizontally and avoid glare.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2010Date of Patent: January 31, 2012Assignee: Chi Lin Technology Co., Ltd.Inventor: Jung-Lieh Tsai
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Patent number: 8107315Abstract: A double data rate memory device comprises first and second sense amplifiers, a data selection circuit, and a data processing circuit. The first sense amplifier is configured to provide even data loaded on a first input and output data line, and the second sense amplifier is configured to provide odd data loaded on a second input and output data line. The data selection circuit is connected to the first and second sense amplifiers and is configured to provide output data loaded on a single data line, and the data processing circuit connected to the data selection circuit and configured to transfer the even data and the odd data in first and second data paths. The even data and the odd data are combined into the output data of the data selection circuit, and the data selection circuit selects the output data in response to a least significant bit of a column address and transfers the selected data on the single data line in response to a clock signal.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2010Date of Patent: January 31, 2012Assignee: Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology Inc.Inventor: Chung Zen Chen