Patents Assigned to Compal Electronic, Inc.
  • Patent number: 11385688
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus including an apparatus body and a functional assembly is provided. The apparatus body has a concave. The functional assembly includes a main body and an axle. The axle is slidably disposed in the main body, and a part of the axle is adapted to protrude out of the main body to be combined with the concave. When the part of the axle is combined with the concave, the main body is adapted to rotate relative to the apparatus body by treating the axle as a rotation axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Chia-Hua Wu, Ching-Tai Chang
  • Patent number: 11385720
    Abstract: A picture selection method of projection touch for a projection touch system is provided. The projection touch system includes an image projection module, a sensing module, an image recognition module including at least one camera module and a processing unit. The picture selection method includes: the sensing module sensing and transferring a first projection coordinate on the target picture at a first time point of a sensing action; the sensing module sensing and transferring a second projection coordinate on the target picture at a second time point of the sensing action; the processing unit selecting at least one to-be-selected picture in the target picture based on the first and second projection coordinates and generating a set of selected image data; and the processing unit controlling the selected image data projected by the image projection module to move to a designated position according to a movement instruction of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Compal Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Yu-Hao Tseng, Kun-Hsuan Chang, Wei-Jun Wang, Ting-Wei Wu, Hsin-Chieh Cheng, Jui-Tsen Huang
  • Publication number: 20220214828
    Abstract: A storage device management method for a storage device is provided. The method includes periodically obtaining a current device temperature corresponding to the storage device via a temperature sensor of the storage device; accumulating a first count value in response to determining that the current device temperature is greater than a first temperature threshold; adjusting the first temperature threshold in response to determining that the first count value is greater than the first count threshold; accumulating a second count value in response to determining that the current device temperature is greater than a second temperature threshold; adjusting the second temperature threshold in response to determining that the second count value is greater than the second count threshold; and controlling the storage device to enter a target system state in response to determining that the current device temperature is not less than a critical temperature threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2021
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Hsiu-En Hsu, Chung-Chieh Lee, Jeng-Nan Lin, Chan-Ju Lin, Jie-Ting Hsieh, Tsuan-Fang Lin, Yi-Ting Lyu
  • Patent number: 11379015
    Abstract: An electronic device including a first body, a second body, a hinge structure, a first functional assembly, and a first linkage structure is provided. The first body and the second body are pivotally connected to each other by the hinge structure. The first functional assembly is movably arranged on the first body. The first linkage structure is connected between the hinge structure and the first functional assembly, wherein the first linkage structure is adapted for driving the first functional assembly to move relative to the first body with the relative rotation of the first body and the second body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Che-Hsien Lin, Che-Hsien Chu
  • Publication number: 20220191631
    Abstract: A hearing assistance device, including a housing, a receiver, and a cable, is provided. The housing has an ear hook and a first contour arc. The cable faces the ear hook, penetrates the housing, and connects to a receiver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2021
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Dai-Yun Tsai, Ting-Wei Wu, Wei-Chih Hsu
  • Publication number: 20220183434
    Abstract: A receiving box for two hearing assistance devices including a housing, a cover, and an L-shaped hinge is provided. The housing includes a hinge recess, and two receiving slots independent of each other. The two receiving slots are configured to respectively receive the hearing assistance devices. The L-shaped hinge includes two opposite ends. One end is pivoted in the hinge recess, and the other end is fixed to the cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2021
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Dai-Yun Tsai, Ting-Wei Wu, Wei-Chih Hsu, Chia-Yang Hsu
  • Patent number: 11360524
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a first body, a second body, two hinges, and at least one electronic assembly. The two hinges are connected between the first body and the second body, and the first body and the second body are adapted to rotate relatively through the two hinges. The electronic assembly is connected to the second body and is located between the two hinges.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Ming-Chung Peng, Ko-Fan Chen, Chun-Yi Ho, Chien-Ting Lin, Yu-Jung Liu, Hsin-Jung Lee, Hsin-Yu Huang, Jih-Houng Lee, Ming-Feng Liu, Kuo-Jung Wu, Kuo-Pin Chen, Chia-Ling Lee, Jing-Jie Lin
  • Patent number: 11360508
    Abstract: An electronic device with sliding screens including a first body, a second body, a plurality of hinge modules, a first screen and a second screen is provided. The first body has a first surface. The second body has a second surface. The hinge modules are connected between the first body and the second body. The first screen is slidably disposed on the first surface of the first body. The second screen is slidably disposed on the second surface of the second body. When the first body and the second body are unfolded to a first angle relative to each other, the first screen and the second screen are moved relatively close and lifted upwards. When the first body and the second body are unfolded to a second angle relative to each other, the first screen and the second screen are in contact with each other to cover the hinge modules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Jyh-Chyang Tzou, Han-Tsai Liu, Pai-Feng Chen, Cheng-Shiue Jan, I-Hao Chen
  • Patent number: 11360519
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a first body, a second body, at least one hinge, and at least one electronic assembly. The hinge is connected between the first body and the second body, and the first body and the second body are adapted to rotate relatively through the hinge. The electronic assembly is connected to the second body. A first gap exists between the electronic assembly and the hinge in an axial direction of the hinge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Ming-Chung Peng, Jih-Houng Lee, Ko-Fan Chen, Hsin-Yu Huang
  • Patent number: 11340662
    Abstract: A portable electronic device including a first body, a second body, a hinge mechanism, a control unit, a sensor unit, a sterilization module, and a shielding module, is provided. The first body has a first inner surface. The second body has a second inner surface. The hinge mechanism is connected between the first body and the second body. The control unit is disposed in the first body or the second body. The sensor unit is disposed in the first body or the second body and coupled to the control unit. The sterilization module is disposed at the hinge mechanism and coupled to the control unit, the sterilization module is configured to generate light for sterilization and disinfection. The shielding module is disposed on the hinge mechanism and the shielding module can move relative to the hinge mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Yi-Chun Lin, Ya-Hui Tseng, I-Kai Liu, Po-Ching Chiang, Chien-Lun Sun, Yen-Kang Chen, Jih-Houng Lee, Chih-Chien Liu
  • Publication number: 20220155668
    Abstract: A notebook computer including a screen, a body, and a camera module is provided. The body is pivotally connected to the screen so that the screen is opened and closed relative to the body. The camera module is stored in one of the screen and the body and includes a photosensitive element and a first polarizer. The first polarizer is disposed between the screen and the photosensitive element. The screen includes a display panel and a second polarizer. The second polarizer is disposed between the display panel and the first polarizer. The first polarizer and the second polarizer have different polarization directions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2021
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Hsin Yeh, Cheng-Hao Hsu, Ting-Hsuan Yu, Han-Tsai Liu, Jyh-Chyang Tzou, Chih-Wen Chiang
  • Patent number: 11334112
    Abstract: An electronic device including a first body, a supporting member, a second body, and an input assembly is provided. The first body is provided with a front end and a rear end opposite to each other. One terminal end of the supporting member is pivotally connected to the rear end of the first body. The second body is pivotally connected to the other terminal end of the supporting member. The input assembly is rotatably connected to the second body and is suitable for being carried by the first body. When a lower edge of the second body is located at the front end of the first body, the input assembly protrudes out from the front end of the first body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Yan-Yu Chen, Wang-Hung Yeh, Yu-Wen Cheng, Chun-Wen Wang
  • Patent number: 11334124
    Abstract: An electronic device including two bodies, at least one hinge assembly, and a hinge cover is provided. The two bodies are pivoted to each other through the hinge assembly. The hinge cover is connected between the two bodies and covers the hinge assembly. The hinge cover includes a plurality of shell parts, and the shell parts are movably connected to each other in sequence. The hinge cover has at least one first heat dissipation opening and at least one heat dissipation flow channel, and the at least one heat dissipation flow channel communicates the first heat dissipation opening and an inner space of at least one of the bodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Kai-Cheng Chao, Chia-Huang Chan, You-Yu Chen, Chia-Hao Hsu
  • Patent number: 11333155
    Abstract: A thermal module including a first body, a second body, a first fan assembly, a second fan assembly, and a shaft is provided. The first body and the second body are slidably connected to each other and form an accommodating space together. The first fan assembly is disposed in the accommodating space and has a first hub and a plurality of first fan blades. The first hub is connected to the first body. The second fan assembly is disposed in the accommodating space and has a second hub and a plurality of second fan blades, and the second hub is connected to the second body. The first hub and the second hub overlap each other. The shaft is pivotally disposed in the first body and the second body and is engaged with the first fan assembly and the second fan assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Jui-Min Huang, Chih-Wen Chiang, Chien-Chu Chen, Wei-Hao Lan, Ching-Ya Tu, Ken-Ping Lin
  • Publication number: 20220147103
    Abstract: A flexible display, including a stand, a supporting mechanism, a flexible screen, a driving component, a driven component, and a link, is provided. The supporting mechanism is connected to the stand. The flexible screen is attached to the supporting mechanism. The driving component is disposed on the stand. The driven component is disposed on a side of the supporting mechanism distant from the stand. The link has a first end and a second end opposite to the first end. The first end is connected to the driving component, and the second end is connected to the driven component. The driving component drives the driven component through the link to move on a first horizontal plane to drive the supporting mechanism and the flexible screen to transform when the driving component moves between the first horizontal plane and a second horizontal plane that is parallel to the first horizontal plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2021
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Yu-Wen Cheng, Yan-Yu Chen, Chun-Wen Wang, Chung-Lin Hsieh
  • Patent number: 11320871
    Abstract: A seamless hinge including two fixing frames, a shaft, and a carrying frame. The shaft is pivotally connected to the two fixing frames and has a gear portion located between the two fixing frames. The carrying frame is slidably disposed in the two fixing frames and has a rack portion engaged with the gear portion. The carrying frame is adapted to slide in an angular range relative to the two fixing frames and the shaft is driven by the rack portion, so that the carrying frame is pivotally rotated along a virtual axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Che-Hsien Lin, Ko-Yen Lu
  • Publication number: 20220128593
    Abstract: A sensing system and a pairing method thereof are provided. The pairing method of the sensing system includes: respectively disposing a plurality of sensors on a plurality of parts of a tested subject; setting the tested subjected to perform at least one setting posture, and setting the sensors to respectively provide a plurality of direction information; receiving the direction information respectively provided by the sensors; and identifying the parts where the sensors are respectively arranged according to the direction information. Wherein, when the tested subject performs any one of the at least one setting posture, at least two of the direction information provided by the sensors are different.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventor: Chih-Ming Wang
  • Patent number: D949844
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Hsing-Yi Kao, Ming-Chung Liu, Tung-Ying Wu, Kuan-Chang Lee
  • Patent number: D949892
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Chieh-Yu Chan, Chiao-Tsu Chiang, Hao-Chen Weng, Ya-Fang Hsu
  • Patent number: D950557
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Jhih-Siang Li, Hsiu-Yu Tsai, Chih-Hsien Hsiao, Yau-Yuen Tung